Essex County and Roseland Borough property record for 5 Monroe Ave, Roseland, NJ 07068
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,766 sqft · built 1941 |
| Lot Size | 0.121 acres (5,249 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $385,000 (Sep 2003) |
| Tax Bill | $10,191 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2023 Line of Credit Dec 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 18-00034-0000-00074 |
| Primary APN | 18-00034-0000-00074 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
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| Building Area | 1,766 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,766 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1941 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1941 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 5,249 sqft (0.121 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 105 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Old Parcel Number | 180003400074 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5 MONROE AVE |
| City | ROSELAND |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07068-1342 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-4 |
| Legal Description | 50X105 |
| Legal Subdivision | ROSELAND CENTER |
| Legal Block | 34 |
| Legal Lot Number | 74 |
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | ROSELAND |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1005 |
| Census Tract | 20902 |
5 Monroe Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2003.
Source: Essex County and Roseland Borough records, as of July 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5 MONROE AVE, ROSELAND, NJ 07068-1342 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit VAST BANK NA |
| Dec 13, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage VALLEY NAT'L BK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 3, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 3, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 5988 / 792 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Property Address | 5 MONROE AVE, ROSELAND, NJ 07068-1342 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 11, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5 MONROE AVE, ROSELAND, NJ 07068-1342 |
| Document Number | 0000074544 |
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| Date | Dec 14, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023074544 |
| Name | VAST BANK NA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | WAYNE, NJ 07470 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Recording Date | Dec 13, 2017 |
| Property Address | 5 MONROE AVE, ROSELAND, NJ 07068-1342 |
| Document Number | 0000108190 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 30, 2017 |
| Instrument | 108190 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 20, 2018 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $490.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 5 MONROE AVE ROSELAND NJ 070681342, ROSELAND, NJ 07068-1342 |
| Document Number | 108195 |
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| Date | Dec 13, 2017 |
| Instrument | 108195 |
| Name | VALLEY NAT'L BK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | WAYNE, NJ 07470 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Dec 12, 2047 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5 Monroe Ave was $10,191, up 3.2% from the year before.
Source: Essex County and Roseland Borough assessment roll, as of July 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Essex County |
| Municipality | Roseland Borough |
| Elementary School District | Roseland Borough School District (KG - 06) |
| Secondary School District | West Essex Regional School District (07 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $547,300 (-) Land $247,300 Building $300,000 | $547,300 (-) Land $247,300 Building $300,000 | |
| 2025 | $10,191.00 (+3.17%) | $547,300 Land $247,300 Building $300,000 | $547,300 Land $247,300 Building $300,000 |
| 2024 | $9,878.00 | ||
| 2023 | $339,700 Land $173,300 Building $166,400 | $339,700 Land $173,300 Building $166,400 | |
| 2022 | $7,932.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5 Monroe Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 13 flood claims nearby since 1988.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 11 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 11 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 13 (1988–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 6 of 13 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 5 Monroe 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 Risk | Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 87% of New Jersey |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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 | ROSELAND WATER DEPT serves 5,300 people · EPA ID NJ0718001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from ESSEX FELLS WATER DEPT |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2022 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 5 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 226 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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