Essex County and West Orange Township property record for 40 Hunterdon Rd, West Orange, NJ 07052
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,727 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.158 acres (6,874 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $665,000 (Sep 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $13,653 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2026 Sale & Mortgage Aug 2022 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 22-00173-04-00020 |
| Primary APN | 22-00173-04-00020 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
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| Building Area | 1,727 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,727 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Exterior Material | Frame |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 6,874 sqft (0.158 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 55 ft wide |
| Old Parcel Number | 2200173D00020 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 40 HUNTERDON RD |
| City | WEST ORANGE |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07052-1604 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-5 |
| Legal Description | 55X125 |
| Legal Subdivision | WEST ORANGE HEIGHTS SEC 02 |
| Legal Block | 173.4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 20 |
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST ORANGE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 17302 |
40 Hunterdon Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2026.
Source: Essex County and West Orange Township records, as of October 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 40 HUNTERDON RD, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-1604 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Unmarried |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2026 | Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage PARAMOUNT MORTGAGE |
| Aug 18, 2022 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 10, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 10, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 18, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202659938 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Bargain and Sale Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Recording Date | Sep 10, 2026 |
| Property Address | 40 HUNTERDON RD, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-1604 |
| Document Number | 0000059938 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202659938 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 1, 2026 |
| Title Company | REALSAFE TITLE LLC, REALSAFE TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $67,165.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 40 HUNTERDON RD, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-1604 |
| Document Number | 0000059939, |
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| Date | Sep 10, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202659939 |
| Name | PARAMOUNT MORTGAGE |
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| Type | VA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Initial Type | Adjustable Rate |
| Adjustable | Adjustable Rate Rider |
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Recording Date | Aug 18, 2022 |
| Property Address | 40 HUNTERDON RD, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-1604 |
| Document Number | 0000076832 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 27, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022076832 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 14, 2022 |
| Title Company | EVIDENT TITLE AGENCY INC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,305.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 13 GRISTMILL RD, 13, CEDAR KNOLLS, NJ 07927-1201 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 40 HUNTERDON RD, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-1604 |
| Document Number | 0000076833 |
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| Date | Aug 18, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022076833 |
| Name | JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2052 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 40 Hunterdon Rd was $13,653, up 5.2% 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 | $519,700 (-) Land $263,100 Building $256,600 | $519,700 (-) Land $263,100 Building $256,600 | |
| 2025 | $13,653.00 (+5.19%) | $519,700 Land $263,100 Building $256,600 | $519,700 Land $263,100 Building $256,600 |
| 2024 | $12,979.00 | ||
| 2023 | $277,100 Land $152,000 Building $125,100 | $277,100 Land $152,000 Building $125,100 | |
| 2022 | $12,294.00 |
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 Hunterdon Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1978.
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 Claims | 2 (1978–1979) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 1979 · 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.
Wildfire risk around 40 Hunterdon Rd 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 Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 97.3% of New Jersey |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 306 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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