3 Brookside Rd, South Orange, NJ 07079 Property Records

Essex County and South Orange Village Township property record for 3 Brookside Rd, South Orange, NJ 07079

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2,002 sqft · built 1922
Lot Size	0.792 acres (34,500 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$428,000 (Mar 2020)
Tax Bill	$25,460 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2020 Mortgage Mar 2020 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`19-00302-0000-00062`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`19-00302-0000-00062`
Alternative APNs	`1900066000000077` `190030200062`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,002 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	2,002 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1922
Effective Year Built	Effective 1922
Exterior Material	Stucco
Lot Area	34,500 sqft (0.792 acres)
Lot Dimensions	155 ft deep x 320 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	1900066000000077
Street Address	3 BROOKSIDE RD
City	SOUTH ORANGE
State	NJ
Zip	07079-1628
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R100
Legal Description	.792 AC
Legal Block	302
Legal Lot Number	62
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Township / Civil Division	SOUTH ORANGE VILLAGE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1004
Census Tract	19000

Owner

3 Brookside Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in March 2020.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	3 BROOKSIDE RD, SOUTH ORANGE, NJ 07079-1628
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 2, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LNS
Mar 10, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI QUICKEN LNS
Jan 7, 2020	Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure TITLE SERVICE AND LIAISON COMPANIES, SIMPLIFILE LC E-RECORDING

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 10, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Mar 10, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jan 7, 2020
Deed Document Number	202027236
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 5, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc	0020001553
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Property Address	3 BROOKSIDE RD, SOUTH ORANGE, NJ 07079-1628
Document Number	0000112486
Instrument Date	Nov 2, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 26, 2020
Title Company	TITLE TRUST

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	3 BROOKSIDE RD SOUTH ORANGE NJ 070791628, SOUTH ORANGE, NJ 07079-1628

Mortgage

Document Number	0000112486
Date	Nov 13, 2020
Instrument	112486

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226-1906

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 12, 2050

March 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Recording Date	Mar 10, 2020
Property Address	3 BROOKSIDE RD, SOUTH ORANGE, NJ 07079-1628
Document Number	0000027236
Instrument Date	Jan 28, 2020
Instrument	27236
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 16, 2020
Title Company	TITLE TRUST

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$428.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	3 BROOKSIDE RD SOUTH ORANGE NJ 070791628, SOUTH ORANGE, NJ 07079-1628

Mortgage

Document Number	27238
Date	Mar 10, 2020
Instrument	27238

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226-1906

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Mar 9, 2050

January 2020: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Recording Date	Jan 7, 2020
Property Address	3 BROOKSIDE RD, SOUTH ORANGE, NJ 07079-1628
Document Number	0000001553
Instrument Date	Nov 5, 2019
Instrument	1553
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Jan 27, 2020
Title Company	TITLE SERVICE AND LIAISON COMPANIES, SIMPLIFILE LC E-RECORDING

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Notice of Foreclosure Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3217 DECKER LAKE DR SALT LAKE CITY UT 841193284, SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84119-3284

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 3 Brookside Rd was $25,460, up 3% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Essex County
County Subdivision	South Orange Village Township
Unified School District	South Orange-Maplewood School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$985,300 (-) Land $544,500 Building $440,800	$985,300 (-) Land $544,500 Building $440,800
2025	$25,460.00 (+2.99%)	$985,300 Land $544,500 Building $440,800	$985,300 Land $544,500 Building $440,800
2024	$24,721.00
2023		$592,500 Land $399,600 Building $192,900	$592,500 Land $399,600 Building $192,900
2022	$20,778.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 3 Brookside Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 6 flood claims nearby since 1978.

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
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	6 (1978–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 6
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida
Claims by Event	Remnants Of Hurricane Ida, Sep 2021 · 3 claims

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 3 Brookside Rd 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 95% of the US · lower than 87% of New Jersey
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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	SOUTH ORANGE WATER DEPARTMENT serves 16,964 people · EPA ID NJ0719001
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Feb 2026
Lead	2 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	None 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 348 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum Fiber · Cable	8,000 / 8,000
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	2,300 / 2,300
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile, Xfinity.

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