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

Essex County and West Orange Township property record for 45 Colony Dr E, West Orange, NJ 07052

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2,065 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size	0.161 acres (7,000 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$863,000 (Jul 2023)
Tax Bill	$17,706 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2023 Sale & Mortgage Mar 2021 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`22-00058-01-00003`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`22-00058-01-00003`
Alternative APNs	`2200058000100003` `2200058A00003`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,065 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1925
Effective Year Built	Effective 1925
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	7,000 sqft (0.161 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 70 ft wide
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	2200058A00003
Street Address	45 COLONY DR E
City	WEST ORANGE
State	NJ
Zip	07052-4623
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-5
Legal Description	70X100
Legal Subdivision	ENCLOSURE/THE ORANGES
Legal Block	58.1
Legal Lot Number	3
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Township / Civil Division	WEST ORANGE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1000
Census Tract	17900

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	45 COLONY DR E, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-4623
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 25, 2023	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage NAVY FCU
Mar 15, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage EVERENCE FCU
Aug 21, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage PINNACLE MTG
Jan 30, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BANK OF AMERICA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 25, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 25, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 12, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202344320
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

July 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Recording Date	Jul 25, 2023
Property Address	45 COLONY DR E, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-4623
Document Number	0000044320
Instrument Date	Jun 15, 2023
Instrument	2023044320
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 24, 2023
Title Company	STEWART TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$2,157.50
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1141 ESBENSHADE DR, LANCASTER, PA 17601-4444

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	45 COLONY DR E, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-4623

Mortgage

Document Number	0000044321
Date	Jul 25, 2023
Instrument	2023044321

Lender

Name	NAVY FCU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2053

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	5%
Type Change Date	Jul 1, 2028
Change Frequency	5 Years
Min Rate At Change	3%
Max Rate At Change	7%
Index	5-Year TN
Margin	2
Max Rate	10%

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Property Address	45 COLONY DR E, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-4623
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 12, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	2021031210
Date	Mar 15, 2021
Instrument	2021031210

Lender

Name	EVERENCE FCU
Type	Credit Union
Address	LANCASTER, PA 17602

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	358 Months
Due	Jan 15, 2051

August 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Property Address	45 COLONY DR E, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-4623
Document Number	0000085224
Instrument Date	Aug 21, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 18, 2020
Title Company	RARITAN VALLEY TITLE EXAMINERS

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	45 COLONY DR E WEST ORANGE NJ 070524623, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-4623

Mortgage

Document Number	0000085224
Date	Sep 2, 2020
Instrument	85224

Lender

Name	PINNACLE MTG
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	EAST HANOVER, NJ 07936

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2050

January 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Property Address	45 COLONY DR E, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-4623
Document Number	0000017900
Instrument Date	Jan 30, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 5, 2020
Title Company	TITLE 365

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	45 COLONY DR E WEST ORANGE NJ 070524623, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-4623

Mortgage

Document Number	0000017900
Date	Feb 18, 2020
Instrument	17900

Lender

Name	BANK OF AMERICA
Type	Bank
Address	CHARLOTTE, NC 28255

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 17, 2050

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$674,000 (-) Land $304,000 Building $370,000	$674,000 (-) Land $304,000 Building $370,000
2025	$17,706.00 (-1.51%)	$674,000 (+75.61%) Land $304,000 Building $370,000	$674,000 (+75.61%) Land $304,000 Building $370,000
2024	$17,977.00 (+5.57%)
2023		$383,800 (-) Land $158,000 Building $225,800	$383,800 (-) Land $158,000 Building $225,800
2022	$17,029.00 (+1.92%)	$383,800 Land $158,000 Building $225,800	$383,800 Land $158,000 Building $225,800
2021	$16,709.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

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	2 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

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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 400 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

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

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