Essex County and West Orange Township property record for 36 Brookside Rd, West Orange, NJ 07052
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,738 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.326 acres (14,218 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $445,000 (Jul 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $18,111 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2018 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 22-00086-01-00014 |
| Primary APN | 22-00086-01-00014 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,738 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,738 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 14,218 sqft (0.326 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 180 ft deep x 79 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Old Parcel Number | 2200086A00014 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 36 BROOKSIDE RD |
| City | WEST ORANGE |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07052-4844 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-5 |
| Legal Description | 79X180 |
| Legal Subdivision | ROLLING GREEN HILLS |
| Legal Block | 86.1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 14 |
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST ORANGE |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4008 |
| Census Tract | 17500 |
36 Brookside Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2018.
Source: Essex County and West Orange Township records, as of July 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 36 BROOKSIDE RD, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-4844 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 5, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 5, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201857900 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 25, 2018 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 2018057900 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Recording Date | Jul 5, 2018 |
| Property Address | 36 BROOKSIDE RD, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-4844 |
| Document Number | 0000057900 |
| Instrument Date | May 25, 2018 |
| Instrument | 57900 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 21, 2018 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $445.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 36 BROOKSIDE RD WEST ORANGE NJ 070524844, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-4844 |
| Document Number | 57901 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 5, 2018 |
| Instrument | 57901 |
| Name | FM HM LOANS |
|---|---|
| Address | BROOKLYN, NY 11210 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 4, 2048 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 36 Brookside Rd was $18,111, up 9.2% from the year before.
Source: Essex County and West Orange Township assessment roll, as of July 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Essex County |
| County Subdivision | West Orange Township |
| Unified School District | West Orange Town School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $689,400 (-) Land $288,900 Building $400,500 | $689,400 (-) Land $288,900 Building $400,500 | |
| 2025 | $18,111.00 (+9.19%) | $689,400 Land $288,900 Building $400,500 | $689,400 Land $288,900 Building $400,500 |
| 2024 | $16,586.00 | ||
| 2023 | $354,100 Land $155,000 Building $199,100 | $354,100 Land $155,000 Building $199,100 | |
| 2022 | $15,711.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 36 Brookside Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2011.
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 | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2011–2022) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2022 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
No wildfire likelihood is modeled around 36 Brookside Rd, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no wildfire likelihood modeled here |
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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 286 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 |
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