5 Hillcrest Ave, Edison, NJ 08817 Property Records

Middlesex County and Edison Township property record for 5 Hillcrest Ave, Edison, NJ 08817

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details750 sqft · built 1952
Lot Size0.136 acres (5,928 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$207,000 (Jul 2017)
Tax Bill$6,851 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2020 Transfer
Jul 2017 Foreclosure
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN05 00161-08-00003

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN05 00161-08-00003
Alternative APN
  • 0500161000H00003

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area750 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1952
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area5,928 sqft (0.136 acres)
Lot Dimensions104 ft deep x 57 ft wide
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number0500161000H00003
Street Address5 HILLCREST AVE
CityEDISON
StateNJ
Zip08817-3728
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRB
Legal DescriptionLOT:3 BLK:161.08 DIST:05 CITY/MUNI/TWP:EDISON TWP MAP REF:TAX MAP 28
Legal SubdivisionPALSLEY HOMES SEC 2
Legal Block161.08
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionMIDDLESEX NJ
Township / Civil DivisionEDISON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1004
Census Tract1702

Owner

5 Hillcrest Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in February 2020.

Source: Middlesex County and Edison Township records, as of October 16, 2025

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address5 HILLCREST AVE, EDISON, NJ 08817-3728
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 21, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Jul 7, 2017Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 7, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 7, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJul 7, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number0000011445
Deed Book / Page007005 / 000767
Last Transfer DateFeb 21, 2020
Transfer Doc0000017266
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2026

February 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionMIDDLESEX NJ
Recording DateFeb 21, 2020
Property Address5 HILLCREST AVE, EDISON, NJ 08817-3728
Document Number0000017266
Book / Page017790 / 000542
Instrument DateFeb 4, 2020
Instrument17266
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 12, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5 HILLCREST AVE EDISON NJ 088173728, EDISON, NJ 08817-3728

July 2017: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeTrustee's Deed
JurisdictionMIDDLESEX NJ
Recording DateJul 7, 2017
Property Address5 HILLCREST AVE, EDISON, NJ 08817-3728
Document Number0000011445
Book / Page007005 / 000767
Instrument DateMay 24, 2017
Instrument11445
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedMay 1, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$207.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Notice of Foreclosure Sale
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address401 GROVE AVE METUCHEN NJ 088401103, METUCHEN, NJ 08840-1103

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Middlesex County and Edison Township assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyMiddlesex County
County SubdivisionEdison Township
Unified School DistrictEdison Township School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$115,100 Land $78,500 Building $36,600$115,100 Land $78,500 Building $36,600
2024$6,851.00
2023$115,100 Land $78,500 Building $36,600$115,100 Land $78,500 Building $36,600
2022$6,817.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 5 Hillcrest Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 16, 2021

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 5 Hillcrest Ave 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 97.3% of New Jersey
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemEDISON WATER CO
serves 35,000 people · EPA ID NJ1205001
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionJan 2025
Lead1 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Listed by EPA as a serious violator for missed monitoring and reporting.

Water QualityE. coli
resolved · Oct 2020
Treatment failure
resolved · Dec 2016
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Jul 2025
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 430 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum
Fiber · Cable
8,000 / 8,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile, Xfinity.

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