Hudson County and Kearny Town property record for 40 Howell Pl, Kearny, NJ 07032
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,026 sqft · built 1915 |
| Lot Size | 18.6 acres (813,749 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $345,000 (Nov 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $8,776 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2023 Mortgage Sep 2025 Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 07-00171-0000-00025 |
| Primary APN | 07-00171-0000-00025 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Total Rooms | 38 Rooms |
|---|---|
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,026 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1915 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1915 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Lot Area | 813,749 sqft |
| Lot Dimensions | 117 ft deep x 18.6 ft wide |
| Street Address | 40 HOWELL PL |
|---|---|
| City | KEARNY |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07032-3613 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Block | 171 |
| Legal Lot Number | 25 |
| Jurisdiction | HUDSON NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | KEARNY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1007 |
| Census Tract | 12700 |
40 Howell Pl is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2021.
Source: Hudson County and Kearny Town records, as of July 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 40 HOWELL PL, KEARNY, NJ 07032-3613 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| 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.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC |
| Sep 26, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC |
| Nov 23, 2021 | Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage FAMILY FIRST FUNDING LLC |
| Nov 15, 2018 | Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage NATIONWIDE MTG BANKERS INC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 23, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 23, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 15, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202110122490 |
| Deed Book / Page | 9617 / 294 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 15, 2011 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0010001830 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HUDSON NJ |
| Property Address | 40 HOWELL PL, KEARNY, NJ 07032-3613 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Title Company | SERVICELINK |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 40 HOWELL PL, KEARNY, NJ 07032-3613 |
| Document Number | 20231229060107750 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 29, 2023 |
| Book Page | 20542/934 |
| Instrument | 20231229060107750 |
| Name | PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | MOORPARK, CA 93021 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 335 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HUDSON NJ |
| Property Address | 40 HOWELL PL, KEARNY, NJ 07032-3613 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Title Company | SERVICELINK |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 40 HOWELL PL, KEARNY, NJ 07032-3613 |
| Document Number | 20250926060091740 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 26, 2025 |
| Book Page | 20830/504 |
| Instrument | 20250926060091740 |
| Name | PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 314 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Bargain and Sale Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HUDSON NJ |
| Recording Date | Nov 23, 2021 |
| Property Address | 40 HOWELL PL, KEARNY, NJ 07032-3613 |
| Document Number | 20211123010122490 |
| Book / Page | 9617 / 294 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 26, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20211123010122490 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TTL INS CO |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,207.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 27 SPRINGBROOK DRIVE, NJ 7933 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 40 HOWELL PL, KEARNY, NJ 07032-3613 |
| Document Number | 0020124698 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 23, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20124/698 |
| Name | FAMILY FIRST FUNDING LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HUDSON NJ |
| Recording Date | Nov 15, 2018 |
| Property Address | 40 HOWELL PL, KEARNY, NJ 07032-3613 |
| Document Number | 0010126770 |
| Book / Page | 009358 / 000185 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 25, 2018 |
| Instrument | 10126770 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 11, 2018 |
| Title Company | STEWART TITLE, STEWART TITLE GUARANTY CO |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $300.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 40 HOWELL PL KEARNY NJ 070323613, KEARNY, NJ 07032-3613 |
| Document Number | 60139220 |
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| Date | Nov 15, 2018 |
| Book Page | 019283/000515 |
| Instrument | 60139220 |
| Name | NATIONWIDE MTG BANKERS INC |
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| Address | ENGLEWOOD, NJ 07632 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 14, 2048 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 40 Howell Pl was $8,776, up 1.3% from the year before.
Source: Hudson County and Kearny Town assessment roll, as of July 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Hudson County |
| Municipality | Kearny Town |
| Unified School District | Kearny Town School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $80,900 (-) Land $15,800 Building $65,100 | $80,900 (-) Land $15,800 Building $65,100 | |
| 2025 | $8,776.00 (+1.34%) | $80,900 Land $15,800 Building $65,100 | $80,900 Land $15,800 Building $65,100 |
| 2024 | $8,660.00 | ||
| 2023 | $80,900 Land $15,800 Building $65,100 | $80,900 Land $15,800 Building $65,100 | |
| 2022 | $8,528.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 40 Howell Pl in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 16, 2006
| 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.
The area around 40 Howell Pl 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 |
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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 | KEARNY WATER DEPARTMENT serves 41,664 people · EPA ID NJ0907001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from N.J.D.W.S.C. - WANAQUE NORTH |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Corrosion control Jul 2023 |
| 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 1,182 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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