Union County and Berkeley Heights Township property record for 477 Hamilton Ave, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,208 sqft · built 1966 |
| Lot Size | 0.349 acres (15,202 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $13,075 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2017 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 01-01305-0000-00008 |
| Primary APN | 01-01305-0000-00008 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,208 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,208 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1966 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1966 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 15,202 sqft (0.349 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 146 ft deep x 104 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Street Address | 477 HAMILTON AVE |
|---|---|
| City | BERKELEY HEIGHTS |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07922-1503 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R15 |
| Legal Description | ADDITIONAL LOTS: 200 1-19 |
| Legal Subdivision | SUMTER PARK |
| Legal Block | 1305 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | UNION NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | BERKELEY HEIGHTS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1005 |
| Census Tract | 38201 |
477 Hamilton Ave is owner-occupied and held in a trust since May 2024.
Source: Union County and Berkeley Heights Township records, as of July 8, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 477 HAMILTON AVE, BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ 07922-1503 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | May 8, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0065460521 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | UNION NJ |
| Property Address | 477 HAMILTON AVE, BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ 07922-1503 |
| Document Number | 0143060672 |
| Book / Page | 014306 / 000672 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 19, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 4, 2017 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 477 HAMILTON AVE BERKELEY HEIGHTS NJ 079221503, BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ 07922-1503 |
| Document Number | 0143060672 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 26, 2017 |
| Book Page | 014306/000672 |
| Instrument | 643660 |
| Name | INVESTORS BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | ISELIN, NJ 08830 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 300 Months |
| Due | Jul 25, 2042 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 477 Hamilton Ave was $13,075, up 2.7% from the year before.
Source: Union County and Berkeley Heights Township assessment roll, as of July 8, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Union County |
| County Subdivision | Berkeley Heights Township |
| Unified School District | Berkeley Heights Township School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $297,100 (-) Land $157,600 Building $139,500 | $297,100 (-) Land $157,600 Building $139,500 | |
| 2025 | $13,075.00 (+2.65%) | $297,100 Land $157,600 Building $139,500 | $297,100 Land $157,600 Building $139,500 |
| 2024 | $12,737.00 | ||
| 2023 | $297,100 Land $157,600 Building $139,500 | $297,100 Land $157,600 Building $139,500 | |
| 2022 | $12,475.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 477 Hamilton Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 17 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 10 individual policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 50 units insured incl. 40 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 17 (1978–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 9 of 17 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2025 · river or lake flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 477 Hamilton Ave 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 96% of the US · lower than 89% of New Jersey |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 228 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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