48 Sunset Rd, Fairfield, NJ 07004 Property Records

Essex County and Fairfield Township property record for 48 Sunset Rd, Fairfield, NJ 07004

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5,015 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size0.826 acres (35,998 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$715,000 (Apr 2002)
Tax Bill$17,104 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2019 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN07-02001-0000-00004

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN07-02001-0000-00004
Alternative APNs
  • 070200100004
  • 00000526

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area5,015 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1955
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1955
Lot Area35,998 sqft (0.826 acres)
Lot Dimensions300 ft deep x 120 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number00000526
Street Address48 SUNSET RD
CityFAIRFIELD
StateNJ
Zip07004-3829
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal Description120X300
Legal Block2001
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Township / Civil DivisionFAIRFIELD
Census Block Group1
Census Block1017
Census Tract21601

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address48 SUNSET RD, FAIRFIELD, NJ 07004-3829
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 16, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 16, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page5876 / 244
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Property Address48 SUNSET RD, FAIRFIELD, NJ 07004-3829
Document Number0000043618
Instrument DateApr 29, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 17, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address48 SUNSET RD FAIRFIELD NJ 070043829, FAIRFIELD, NJ 07004-3829

Mortgage

Document Number0000043618
DateMay 10, 2019
Instrument43618
Lender
NameBANK OF AMERICA
TypeBank
AddressCHARLOTTE, NC 28255
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMay 9, 2049
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyEssex County
County SubdivisionFairfield Township
Elementary School DistrictFairfield Township School District (KG - 06)
Secondary School DistrictWest Essex Regional School District (07 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$821,900 (-) Land $372,000 Building $449,900$821,900 (-) Land $372,000 Building $449,900
2025$17,104.00 (-2.57%)$821,900 (-) Land $372,000 Building $449,900$821,900 (-) Land $372,000 Building $449,900
2024$17,555.00 (+6.64%)
2023$821,900 Land $372,000 Building $449,900$821,900 Land $372,000 Building $449,900
2022$16,462.00

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

Flood

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
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 69 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies73 units insured
incl. 4 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims84 (1978–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA5 of 84
Most Recent ClaimDec 2023 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 33 claims
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2010 · 8 claims
  • Severe Storms And Inland And Coastal Flooding, Apr 2007 · 12 claims

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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 65% of New Jersey
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% 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 SystemFAIRFIELD WATER DEPT
serves 7,400 people · EPA ID NJ0707001
Water SourcePurchased surface water from PASSAIC VALLEY WATER COMMISSION
Last State InspectionSep 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting6
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 221 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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