Essex County and Maplewood Township property record for 5 Colgate Rd, Maplewood, NJ 07040
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,378 sqft · built 1929 |
| Lot Size | 0.138 acres (5,998 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $902,000 (Feb 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $23,117 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2024 Sale & Mortgage Sep 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 11-00030-01-00043 |
| Primary APN | 11-00030-01-00043 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
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| Building Area | 2,378 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1929 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1929 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 5,998 sqft (0.138 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Account Number | 00994 |
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| Street Address | 5 COLGATE RD |
| City | MAPLEWOOD |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07040-2807 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1-5 |
| Legal Description | 50X120 |
| Legal Subdivision | PROPERTY/VLY VIEW REALTY CO |
| Legal Block | 30.1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 43 |
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | MAPLEWOOD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1004 |
| Census Tract | 19800 |
Source: Essex County and Maplewood Township records, as of July 2, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5 COLGATE RD, MAPLEWOOD, NJ 07040-2807 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | His Wife |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2024 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
| Sep 30, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 22, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 22, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Aug 19, 1994 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202410198 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 17, 1992 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 5216000871 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Recording Date | Feb 22, 2024 |
| Property Address | 5 COLGATE RD, MAPLEWOOD, NJ 07040-2807 |
| Document Number | 0000010198 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 9, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024010198 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 15, 2024 |
| Title Company | ACRES LAND TITLE AGENCY INC |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $2,027.60 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 5 COLGATE RD, MAPLEWOOD, NJ 07040-2807 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 5 COLGATE RD, MAPLEWOOD, NJ 07040-2807 |
| Document Number | 0000010199 |
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| Date | Feb 22, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024010199 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
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| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2054 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Property Address | 5 COLGATE RD, MAPLEWOOD, NJ 07040-2807 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 11, 2021 |
| Title Company | AMROCK INC, AMROCK LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 2021119783 |
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| Date | Sep 30, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021119783 |
| Name | JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | COLUMBUS, OH 43240 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2051 |
Source: Essex County and Maplewood Township assessment roll, as of July 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Essex County |
| County Subdivision | Maplewood Township |
| Unified School District | South Orange-Maplewood School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $962,800 (-) Land $393,000 Building $569,800 | $962,800 (-) Land $393,000 Building $569,800 | |
| 2025 | $23,117.00 (+3.81%) | $962,800 (+52.92%) Land $393,000 Building $569,800 | $962,800 (+52.92%) Land $393,000 Building $569,800 |
| 2024 | $22,269.00 (+0.32%) | ||
| 2023 | $629,600 (-) Land $310,000 Building $319,600 | $629,600 (-) Land $310,000 Building $319,600 | |
| 2022 | $22,199.00 (+8.15%) | $629,600 Land $310,000 Building $319,600 | $629,600 Land $310,000 Building $319,600 |
| 2021 | $20,526.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 Claims | 2 (2004–2012) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2012 · Hurricane Sandy |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 809 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 |
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