36 Colony Dr E, West Orange, NJ 07052 Property Records

Essex County and West Orange Township property record for 36 Colony Dr E, West Orange, NJ 07052

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2,386 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size0.138 acres (5,998 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$180,000 (Nov 1986)
Tax Bill$18,694 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN22-00058-0000-00047

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN22-00058-0000-00047
Alternative APN
  • 220005800047

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,386 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1925
Exterior MaterialStucco
Lot Area5,998 sqft (0.138 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number220005800047
Street Address36 COLONY DR E
CityWEST ORANGE
StateNJ
Zip07052-4615
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-5
Legal Description60X100
Legal Block58
Legal Lot Number47
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Township / Civil DivisionWEST ORANGE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1002
Census Tract17900

Owner

36 Colony Dr E is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 1986.

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

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address36 COLONY DR E, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-4615
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 14, 1986 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 14, 1986 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page4949 / 844
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 36 Colony Dr E was $18,694, up 2.7% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyEssex County
County SubdivisionWest Orange Township
Unified School DistrictWest Orange Town School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$711,600 (-) Land $297,000 Building $414,600$711,600 (-) Land $297,000 Building $414,600
2025$18,694.00 (+2.73%)$711,600 Land $297,000 Building $414,600$711,600 Land $297,000 Building $414,600
2024$18,197.00
2023$388,500 Land $149,000 Building $239,500$388,500 Land $149,000 Building $239,500
2022$17,237.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 36 Colony Dr E in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force

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 36 Colony Dr E 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 RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 92% of New Jersey
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemNJ AMERICAN WATER - SHORT HILLS
private · serves 217,230 people · EPA ID NJ0712001
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionNov 2022
Lead3 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 400 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.

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