Essex County and Caldwell Borough property record for 49 Birkendene Rd, Caldwell, NJ 07006
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,628 sqft · built 1953 |
| Lot Size | 0.39 acres (17,001 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $223,000 (May 1994) |
| Tax Bill | $16,389 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 03-00072-0000-00008 |
| Primary APN | 03-00072-0000-00008 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Building Area | 1,628 sqft Living Area |
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| Year Built | Built 1953 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1953 |
| Lot Area | 17,001 sqft (0.39 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 200 ft deep x 85 ft wide |
| Account Number | 00002082 |
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| Street Address | 49 BIRKENDENE RD |
| City | CALDWELL |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07006-5701 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RA |
| Legal Description | 85X200 |
| Legal Subdivision | BIRKENDENE ESTATES |
| Legal Block | 72 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | CALDWELL |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1009 |
| Census Tract | 21702 |
49 Birkendene Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in December 2012.
Source: Essex County and Caldwell Borough records, as of July 2, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 49 BIRKENDENE RD, CALDWELL, NJ 07006-5701 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 26, 1994 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 26, 1994 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 5311 / 670 |
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 26, 2012 |
| Transfer Doc | 0013002808 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 49 Birkendene Rd was $16,389, up 2.3% from the year before.
Source: Essex County and Caldwell Borough assessment roll, as of July 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Essex County |
| Municipality | Caldwell Borough |
| Unified School District | Caldwell-West Caldwell School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $503,200 (-) Land $319,600 Building $183,600 | $503,200 (-) Land $319,600 Building $183,600 | |
| 2025 | $16,389.00 (+2.3%) | $503,200 Land $319,600 Building $183,600 | $503,200 Land $319,600 Building $183,600 |
| 2024 | $16,021.00 | ||
| 2023 | $503,200 Land $319,600 Building $183,600 | $503,200 Land $319,600 Building $183,600 | |
| 2022 | $15,211.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 49 Birkendene 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
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 49 Birkendene Rd is low, with 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 95% of the US · lower than 87% of New Jersey |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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 | CALDWELL WATER DEPT serves 9,027 people · EPA ID NJ0703001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from ESSEX FELLS WATER DEPT |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 12 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 416 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 |
May also be available: AT&T, Optimum.
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