344 Emerson Ln, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922 Property Records

Union County and Berkeley Heights Township property record for 344 Emerson Ln, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,312 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size	0.499 acres (21,745 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$1,000 (Dec 2017)
Tax Bill	$3,983 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2020 Mortgage Feb 2020 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`01-02901-0000-00001-22`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`01-02901-0000-00001-22`
Alternative APN	`01029010000000010022`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,312 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1925
Effective Year Built	Effective 1925
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	21,745 sqft (0.499 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	344 EMERSON LN
City	BERKELEY HEIGHTS
State	NJ
Zip	07922-2354
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R20
Legal Description	ADDITIONAL LOTS: 271 28-22
Legal Subdivision	FREE ACRES ASSOCIATION
Legal Block	2901
Legal Lot Number	1.22
Jurisdiction	UNION NJ
Township / Civil Division	BERKELEY HEIGHTS
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2014
Census Tract	38202

Owner

344 Emerson Ln is owned by an individual who bought it in December 2017.

Source: Union County and Berkeley Heights Township records, as of July 20, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	210 EMERSON LN, BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ 07922-2456
Owner Type	Individual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 29, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Feb 5, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Dec 22, 2017	Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 22, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Dec 22, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Mar 4, 1993 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2017294920
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 8, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc	294920
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	UNION NJ
Property Address	344 EMERSON LN, BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ 07922-2354
Document Number	0146802493
Instrument Date	Jan 29, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 15, 2020
Title Company	AMERICAN HOME TITLE AGENCY, AMERICAN HM TITLE AGCY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	344 EMERSON LN BERKELEY HEIGHTS NJ 079222354, BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ 07922-2354

Mortgage

Document Number	0146802493
Date	Apr 17, 2020
Book Page	014680/002493
Instrument	690094

Lender

Name	LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	FOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 16, 2050

February 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	UNION NJ
Recording Date	Feb 5, 2020
Property Address	344 EMERSON LN, BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ 07922-2354
Document Number	0063582554
Book / Page	006358 / 002554
Instrument Date	Jan 28, 2020
Instrument	321855
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 24, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Association
Address	258 EMERSON LN BERKELEY HEIGHTS NJ 079222456, BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ 07922-2456

December 2017: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	UNION NJ
Recording Date	Dec 22, 2017
Property Address	344 EMERSON LN, BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ 07922-2354
Document Number	0062350823
Book / Page	006235 / 000823
Instrument Date	Nov 8, 2017
Instrument	294920
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Jan 11, 2018
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$1.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Notice of Foreclosure Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	344 EMERSON LN BERKELEY HEIGHTS NJ 079222354, BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ 07922-2354

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 344 Emerson Ln was $3,983, up 2.7% from the year before.

Source: Union County and Berkeley Heights Township assessment roll, as of July 8, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Union County
County Subdivision	Berkeley Heights Township
Unified School District	Berkeley Heights Township School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$90,500 (-) Building $90,500	$90,500 (-) Building $90,500
2025	$3,983.00 (+2.68%)	$90,500 Building $90,500	$90,500 Building $90,500
2024	$3,879.00
2023		$75,200 Building $75,200	$75,200 Building $75,200
2022	$3,157.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 344 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

Wildfire risk around 344 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.

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 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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