Union County and Berkeley Heights Township property record for 305 Emerson Ln, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4,566 sqft · built 1980 |
| Lot Size | 0.45 acres (19,602 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $905,000 (May 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $22,005 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2021 Sale & Mortgage Dec 2019 Sale & Construction Loan |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 01-02802-0000-00001 |
| Primary APN | 01-02802-0000-00001 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 4,566 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1980 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 19,602 sqft (0.45 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 162 ft deep x 121 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Street Address | 305 EMERSON LN |
|---|---|
| City | BERKELEY HEIGHTS |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07922-2306 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-20 |
| Legal Subdivision | BERKELEY HEIGHTS |
| Legal Block | 2802 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | UNION NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | BERKELEY HEIGHTS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2005 |
| Census Tract | 38202 |
305 Emerson Ln is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2021.
Source: Union County and Berkeley Heights Township records, as of July 8, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 305 EMERSON LN, BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ 07922-2306 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 12, 2021 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA |
| Dec 4, 2019 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Construction Mortgage RCN CAP |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 12, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 12, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 4, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20214587 |
| Deed Book / Page | 6412 / 2606 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 2, 1999 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000069979 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | UNION NJ |
| Recording Date | May 12, 2021 |
| Property Address | 305 EMERSON LN, BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ 07922-2306 |
| Document Number | 0064122606 |
| Book / Page | 6412 / 2606 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 14, 2021 |
| Instrument | 4587 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 3, 2021 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE, GOOD TO BE HOME TITLE AGENCY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $8,473.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1282 N BROAD ST, 1282, HILLSIDE, NJ 07205-2457 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 305 EMERSON LN, BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ 07922-2306 |
| Document Number | 11724 |
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| Date | May 12, 2021 |
| Instrument | 11724 |
| Name | JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | UNION NJ |
| Recording Date | Dec 4, 2019 |
| Property Address | 305 EMERSON LN, BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ 07922-2306 |
| Document Number | 0063502429 |
| Book / Page | 006350 / 002429 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 15, 2019 |
| Instrument | 319794 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 20, 2019 |
| Title Company | CROSS BRIDGE TITLE LLC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $410.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 305 EMERSON LN BERKELEY HEIGHTS NJ 079222306, BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ 07922-2306 |
| Document Number | 146252121 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 4, 2019 |
| Book Page | 014625/002121 |
| Instrument | 682875 |
| Name | RCN CAP |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | SOUTH WINDSOR, CT 06074 |
| Type | Construction Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 12 Months |
| Due | Dec 3, 2020 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 305 Emerson Ln was $22,005, up 2.7% from the year before.
Source: Union County and Berkeley Heights Township assessment roll, as of July 8, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Union County |
| County Subdivision | Berkeley Heights Township |
| Unified School District | Berkeley Heights Township School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $500,000 (-) Land $222,500 Building $277,500 | $500,000 (-) Land $222,500 Building $277,500 | |
| 2025 | $22,005.00 (+2.66%) | $500,000 Land $222,500 Building $277,500 | $500,000 Land $222,500 Building $277,500 |
| 2024 | $21,435.00 | ||
| 2023 | $500,000 Land $222,500 Building $277,500 | $500,000 Land $222,500 Building $277,500 | |
| 2022 | $20,995.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 305 Emerson Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 7 flood claims nearby since 1979.
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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 14 units insured incl. 8 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 7 (1979–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 7 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2025 · river or lake flooding |
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 risk around 305 Emerson Ln is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 65% of New Jersey |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 149 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Optimum.
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