48 Duffield Dr, South Orange, NJ 07079 Property Records

Essex County and South Orange Village Township property record for 48 Duffield Dr, South Orange, NJ 07079

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3,486 sqft · built 1939
Lot Size	0.312 acres (13,591 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$825,000 (Nov 2018)
Tax Bill	$32,799 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2020 Mortgage Nov 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`19-01703-0000-00003`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`19-01703-0000-00003`
Alternative APNs	`1900025000000298` `190170300003`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,486 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1939
Effective Year Built	Effective 1939
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	13,591 sqft (0.312 acres)
Lot Dimensions	136 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	1900025000000298
Street Address	48 DUFFIELD DR
City	SOUTH ORANGE
State	NJ
Zip	07079-1016
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R100
Legal Description	.312 AC
Legal Subdivision	NEWSTEAD
Legal Block	1703
Legal Lot Number	3
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Township / Civil Division	SOUTH ORANGE VILLAGE
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3011
Census Tract	19000

Owner

48 Duffield Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2018.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	48 DUFFIELD DR, SOUTH ORANGE, NJ 07079-1016
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 17, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage SANTANDER BK NA
Nov 19, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer ATLANTIC HM LOANS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 19, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Nov 19, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Mar 27, 2000 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201899673
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Property Address	48 DUFFIELD DR, SOUTH ORANGE, NJ 07079-1016
Document Number	0000095956
Instrument Date	Jul 17, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 26, 2020
Title Company	FOUNDATION TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	48 DUFFIELD DR SOUTH ORANGE NJ 070791016, SOUTH ORANGE, NJ 07079-1016

Mortgage

Document Number	0000095956
Date	Sep 30, 2020
Instrument	95956

Lender

Name	SANTANDER BK NA
Type	Bank
Address	WILMINGTON, DE 19801

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 29, 2050

November 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Recording Date	Nov 19, 2018
Property Address	48 DUFFIELD DR, SOUTH ORANGE, NJ 07079-1016
Document Number	0000099673
Instrument Date	Nov 9, 2018
Instrument	99673
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 19, 2019

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$825.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	48 DUFFIELD DR SOUTH ORANGE NJ 070791016, SOUTH ORANGE, NJ 07079-1016

Mortgage

Document Number	99675
Date	Nov 19, 2018
Instrument	99675

Lender

Name	ATLANTIC HM LOANS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	PARSIPPANY, NJ 07054

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 18, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 48 Duffield Dr was $32,799, up 3% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Essex County
County Subdivision	South Orange Village Township
Unified School District	South Orange-Maplewood School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$1,269,300 (-) Land $489,400 Building $779,900	$1,269,300 (-) Land $489,400 Building $779,900
2025	$32,799.00 (+2.99%)	$1,269,300 Land $489,400 Building $779,900	$1,269,300 Land $489,400 Building $779,900
2024	$31,846.00
2023		$793,300 Land $392,200 Building $401,100	$793,300 Land $392,200 Building $401,100
2022	$27,821.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 48 Duffield Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 12 flood claims nearby since 1981.

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
Nearby Flood Claims	12 (1981–2014)
Claims Outside the SFHA	10 of 12
Most Recent Claim	Apr 2014 · 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

Wildfire risk around 48 Duffield Dr 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 98% of the US · lower than 94% 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	SOUTH ORANGE WATER DEPARTMENT serves 16,964 people · EPA ID NJ0719001
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Feb 2026
Lead	2 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	None 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 210 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum Fiber · Cable	8,000 / 8,000
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	2,300 / 2,300
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Xfinity.

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