294 Saint Cloud Ave, West Orange, NJ 07052 Property Records

Essex County and West Orange Township property record for 294 Saint Cloud Ave, West Orange, NJ 07052

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,260 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size	0.096 acres (4,199 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$270,000 (Sep 2009)
Tax Bill	$15,371 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2020 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`22-00158-13-00016`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`22-00158-13-00016`
Alternative APNs	`2200158001300016` `2200158M00016`

Interior

Building Area	1,260 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Effective Year Built	Effective 1950
Lot Area	4,199 sqft (0.096 acres)
Lot Dimensions	120 ft deep x 35 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	2200158M00016
Street Address	294 SAINT CLOUD AVE
City	WEST ORANGE
State	NJ
Zip	07052-2518
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-5
Legal Description	35X120-62X120T
Legal Block	158
Legal Lot Number	16
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Township / Civil Division	WEST ORANGE
Census Block Group	5
Census Block	5002
Census Tract	18000

Owner

294 Saint Cloud Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2009.

Source: Essex County and West Orange Township records, as of July 2, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	294 SAINT CLOUD AVE, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-2518
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 17, 2009 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 17, 2009 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20099080499
Deed Book / Page	12217 / 7192
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Property Address	294 SAINT CLOUD AVE, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-2518
Document Number	0000130494
Instrument Date	Nov 20, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 25, 2021
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	294 SAINT CLOUD AVE WEST ORANGE NJ 070522518, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-2518

Mortgage

Document Number	0000130494
Date	Dec 30, 2020
Instrument	130494

Lender

Name	GUARANTEED RATE AFFINITY LLC
Address	CHICAGO, IL 60613

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 29, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 294 Saint Cloud Ave was $15,371, up 17% from the year before.

Source: Essex County and West Orange Township assessment roll, as of July 2, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Essex County
County Subdivision	West Orange Township
Unified School District	West Orange Town School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$585,100 (-) Land $290,900 Building $294,200	$585,100 (-) Land $290,900 Building $294,200
2025	$15,371.00 (+16.95%)	$585,100 Land $290,900 Building $294,200	$585,100 Land $290,900 Building $294,200
2024	$13,143.00
2023		$280,600 Land $151,900 Building $128,700	$280,600 Land $151,900 Building $128,700
2022	$12,450.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 294 Saint Cloud Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 24, 2020 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	5 (1978–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA	4 of 5
Most Recent Claim	Nov 2023 · other causes

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 294 Saint Cloud Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 94% of New Jersey
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	NJ AMERICAN WATER - SHORT HILLS private · serves 217,230 people · EPA ID NJ0712001
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Nov 2022
Lead	3 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 340 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum Fiber · Cable	8,000 / 8,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	980 / 880
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20