Essex County and West Orange Township property record for 40 Johnson Rd, West Orange, NJ 07052
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,470 sqft · built 1921 |
| Lot Size | 0.129 acres (5,625 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $10,000 (Jun 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $12,163 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2023 Mortgage Apr 2023 Transfer + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 22-00153-04-00030 |
| Primary APN | 22-00153-04-00030 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
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| Building Area | 1,470 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1921 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1921 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 5,625 sqft (0.129 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 112 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Old Parcel Number | 2200153D00030 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 40 JOHNSON RD |
| City | WEST ORANGE |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07052-3556 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-6 |
| Legal Description | 50X112.5 IRR |
| Legal Subdivision | EAGLE ROCK MANOR |
| Legal Block | 153.4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 30 |
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST ORANGE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2007 |
| Census Tract | 17400 |
40 Johnson Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in April 2023.
Source: Essex County and West Orange Township records, as of July 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 40 JOHNSON RD, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-3556 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage PARAMOUNT RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE GROUP INC |
| Apr 21, 2023 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer REPUBLIC NATIONAL TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, OLD REPUBLIC NATL TTL INS CO |
| Jun 3, 2021 | Deed, Transfer OLD REPUBLIC TITLE |
| Feb 13, 2019 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage PARAMOUNT RESID'L MTG |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 3, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 3, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 13, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202169285 |
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 20, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000024568 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Property Address | 40 JOHNSON RD, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-3556 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 28, 2023 |
| Title Company | TITLE EXPERTS INC, TITLE EXPERTS NJ |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000039011 |
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| Date | Jun 28, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023039011 |
| Name | PARAMOUNT RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE GROUP INC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | CORONA, CA 92879 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 336 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Recording Date | Apr 21, 2023 |
| Property Address | 40 JOHNSON RD, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-3556 |
| Document Number | 0000024568 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 20, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023024568 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 23, 2023 |
| Title Company | REPUBLIC NATIONAL TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, OLD REPUBLIC NATL TTL INS CO |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 40 JOHNSON RD, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-3556 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 40 JOHNSON RD, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-3556 |
| Document Type | Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Recording Date | Jun 3, 2021 |
| Property Address | 40 JOHNSON RD, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-3556 |
| Document Number | 2021069285 |
| Instrument Date | May 14, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021069285 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 22, 2021 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $25.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 76 SHERMAN PL, 76, IRVINGTON, NJ 07111-1940 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 40 JOHNSON RD, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-3556 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Recording Date | Feb 13, 2019 |
| Property Address | 40 JOHNSON RD, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-3556 |
| Document Number | 0000013365 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 11, 2019 |
| Instrument | 13365 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 23, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $170.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 40 JOHNSON RD WEST ORANGE NJ 070523556, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-3556 |
| Document Number | 13373 |
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| Date | Feb 13, 2019 |
| Instrument | 13373 |
| Name | PARAMOUNT RESID'L MTG |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | CORONA, CA 92879 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Feb 12, 2049 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 40 Johnson Rd was $12,163, down 2.1% 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 | $463,000 (-) Land $194,400 Building $268,600 | $463,000 (-) Land $194,400 Building $268,600 | |
| 2025 | $12,163.00 (-2.08%) | $463,000 Land $194,400 Building $268,600 | $463,000 Land $194,400 Building $268,600 |
| 2024 | $12,421.00 | ||
| 2023 | $265,200 Land $140,600 Building $124,600 | $265,200 Land $140,600 Building $124,600 | |
| 2022 | $11,766.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 40 Johnson Rd 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 Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 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 risk around 40 Johnson 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 97% of the US · lower than 92% 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 |
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| 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 535 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 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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