36 Forest St, Belleville, NJ 07109 Property Records

Essex County and Belleville Township property record for 36 Forest St, Belleville, NJ 07109

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,738 sqft · built 1953
Lot Size	0.092 acres (3,999 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$280,000 (May 2019)
Tax Bill	$11,640 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2021 Mortgage May 2019 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`01-05505-0000-00009`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`01-05505-0000-00009`
Alternative APNs	`010036100009` `00004555`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,738 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,738 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1953
Effective Year Built	Effective 1953
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Brick
Lot Area	3,999 sqft (0.092 acres)
Lot Dimensions	40 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Account Number	00004555
Street Address	36 FOREST ST
City	BELLEVILLE
State	NJ
Zip	07109-2227
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	100X40
Legal Block	5505
Legal Lot Number	9
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Township / Civil Division	BELLEVILLE
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4002
Census Tract	14200

Owner

36 Forest St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2019.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	36 FOREST ST, BELLEVILLE, NJ 07109-2227
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 13, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA
May 23, 2019	Grant Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE
May 14, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI WELLS FARGO BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 23, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 23, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Dec 18, 1987
Deed Document Number	201947857
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Property Address	36 FOREST ST, BELLEVILLE, NJ 07109-2227
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 26, 2022
Title Company	ADVENT TITLE AGENCY LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000084462
Date	Jul 13, 2021
Instrument	2021084462

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	240 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2041

May 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Recording Date	May 23, 2019
Property Address	36 FOREST ST, BELLEVILLE, NJ 07109-2227
Document Number	0000047857
Instrument Date	May 14, 2019
Instrument	47857
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 12, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$280.00
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	36 FOREST ST BELLEVILLE NJ 071092227, BELLEVILLE, NJ 07109-2227

May 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Property Address	36 FOREST ST, BELLEVILLE, NJ 07109-2227
Document Number	0000047866
Instrument Date	May 14, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 18, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	30 FOREST ST BELLEVILLE NJ 071092227, BELLEVILLE, NJ 07109-2227

Mortgage

Document Number	0000047866
Date	May 23, 2019
Instrument	47866

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BK
Type	Bank
Address	SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	May 22, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 36 Forest St was $11,640, up 3.1% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Essex County
County Subdivision	Belleville Township
Unified School District	Belleville Town School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$280,000 (-) Land $128,000 Building $152,000	$280,000 (-) Land $128,000 Building $152,000
2025	$11,640.00 (+3.08%)	$280,000 Land $128,000 Building $152,000	$280,000 Land $128,000 Building $152,000
2024	$11,292.00
2023		$280,000 Land $128,000 Building $152,000	$280,000 Land $128,000 Building $152,000
2022	$10,782.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 36 Forest St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 24, 2020

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 36 Forest St has no burnable land within ember reach, 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 burnable land within 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 System	BELLEVILLE WATER DEPT serves 35,129 people · EPA ID NJ0701001
Water Source	Purchased surface water from NEWARK WATER DEPARTMENT
Lead	2 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Listed by EPA as a serious violator, with a treatment or procedure violation still open.

Water Quality	Haloacetic acids resolved · Oct 2019 Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jul 2019 Treatment failure resolved · Oct 2016
Treatment and Procedure	Lead service line replacement currently in violation since Jul 2021 Corrosion control Jan 2023 Coliform corrective action Jan 2020
Monitoring and Reporting	19 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 1,028 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	980 / 880
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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