48 Exeter Rd, Short Hills, NJ 07078 Property Records

Essex County and Millburn Township property record for 48 Exeter Rd, Short Hills, NJ 07078

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3,069 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size0.746 acres (32,496 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$1,288,000 (Mar 2021)
Tax Bill$23,487 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Apr 2018 Transfer
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN12-04407-0000-00001

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12-04407-0000-00001
Alternative APNs
  • 120440700001
  • 07078

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,069 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area32,496 sqft (0.746 acres)
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Street Address48 EXETER RD
CitySHORT HILLS
StateNJ
Zip07078-1428
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionIRREG .7460 AC
Legal Block4407
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Township / Civil DivisionMILLBURN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1012
Census Tract20100

Owner

48 Exeter Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in March 2021.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address48 EXETER RD, SHORT HILLS, NJ 07078-1428
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 18, 2021Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
NEW JERSEY LENDERS CORP
Apr 17, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE
Feb 12, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
M & T BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 18, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 18, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJun 16, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202133067
Prior Transfer DateNov 4, 2006
Prior Transfer Doc0007070118
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Recording DateMar 18, 2021
Property Address48 EXETER RD, SHORT HILLS, NJ 07078-1428
Document Number0000033067
Instrument DateFeb 24, 2021
Instrument2021033067
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 29, 2022
Title CompanyEVIDENT TITLE AGENCY INC

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$3,638.40
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address44 EXETER RD, 44, SHORT HILLS, NJ 07078-1428

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address44 EXETER RD, SHORT HILLS, NJ 07078-1428

Mortgage

Document Number0000033068
DateMar 18, 2021
Instrument2021033068
Lender
NameNEW JERSEY LENDERS CORP
TypeMortgage Company
AddressLITTLE FALLS, NJ 07424
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueMar 1, 2051

April 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Recording DateApr 17, 2018
Property Address48 EXETER RD, SHORT HILLS, NJ 07078-1428
Document Number0000032608
Instrument DateFeb 12, 2018
Instrument32608
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 18, 2018
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address44 EXETER RD SHORT HILLS NJ 070781428, SHORT HILLS, NJ 07078-1428

February 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Property Address48 EXETER RD, SHORT HILLS, NJ 07078-1428
Document Number0000032609
Instrument DateFeb 12, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 14, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address44 EXETER RD SHORT HILLS NJ 070781428, SHORT HILLS, NJ 07078-1428

Mortgage

Document Number0000032609
DateApr 17, 2018
Instrument32609
Lender
NameM & T BK
AddressBUFFALO, NY 14203
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term180 Months
DueApr 16, 2033

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 48 Exeter Rd was $23,487, up 1.9% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyEssex County
County SubdivisionMillburn Township
Unified School DistrictMillburn Township School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,163,300 (-) Land $672,800 Building $490,500$1,163,300 (-) Land $672,800 Building $490,500
2025$23,487.00 (+1.87%)$1,163,300 Land $672,800 Building $490,500$1,163,300 Land $672,800 Building $490,500
2024$23,056.00
2023$1,163,300 Land $672,800 Building $490,500$1,163,300 Land $672,800 Building $490,500
2022$22,602.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 48 Exeter Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 24, 2020 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimSep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida

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 Exeter 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 RiskLow
lower than 96% of the US · lower than 89% of New Jersey
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemNJ AMERICAN WATER - SHORT HILLS
private · serves 217,230 people · EPA ID NJ0712001
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionNov 2022
Lead3 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 296 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber
2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250

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