Essex County and West Orange Township property record for 5 Murphy Ct, West Orange, NJ 07052
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3,041 sqft · built 1985 |
| Lot Size | 0.415 acres (18,061 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $618,000 (Nov 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $23,969 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2025 Line of Credit Jan 2022 Mortgage + 3 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 22-00158-0000-00051 |
| Primary APN | 22-00158-0000-00051 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Building Area | 3,041 sqft Living Area |
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| Year Built | Built 1985 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Lot Area | 18,061 sqft (0.415 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 59 ft wide |
| Old Parcel Number | 220015800051 |
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| Street Address | 5 MURPHY CT |
| City | WEST ORANGE |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07052-3122 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-4 |
| Legal Description | 59X125AVG+141X125TRI |
| Legal Subdivision | EDSCORP |
| Legal Block | 158 |
| Legal Lot Number | 51 |
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST ORANGE |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4001 |
| Census Tract | 18000 |
Source: Essex County and West Orange Township records, as of July 2, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
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| Mailing Address | 5 MURPHY CT, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-3122 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
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| Oct 24, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
| Jan 27, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GARDEN STATE HOME LOANS INC |
| Nov 6, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI CARDINAL FIN'L |
| Aug 10, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit VALLEY NAT'L BK |
| Aug 27, 2018 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage VALLEY NAT'L BK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 23, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 23, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Oct 26, 2001 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2016100071 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Property Address | 5 MURPHY CT, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-3122 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 21, 2025 |
| Title Company | FAITH TITLE AND ESCROW INC, FIRST TITLE AND ESCROW INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000066534 |
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| Date | Oct 24, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025066534 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | DETROIT, MI 48226 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2055 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Property Address | 5 MURPHY CT, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-3122 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 15, 2022 |
| Title Company | WINTER TITLE AGENCY INC, HUNTER TITLE AGENCY INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000007614 |
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| Date | Jan 27, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022007614 |
| Name | GARDEN STATE HOME LOANS INC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | CHERRY HILL, NJ 08003 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2037 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Property Address | 5 MURPHY CT, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-3122 |
| Document Number | 0000124262 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 6, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 20, 2021 |
| Title Company | EQUITY SETTLEMENT SERVICES, EQUITY SETTLEMENT SVCS |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 5 MURPHY CT WEST ORANGE NJ 070523122, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-3122 |
| Document Number | 0000124262 |
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| Date | Dec 11, 2020 |
| Instrument | 124262 |
| Name | CARDINAL FIN'L |
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| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | CHARLOTTE, NC 28273 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Dec 10, 2035 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Property Address | 5 MURPHY CT, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-3122 |
| Document Number | 0000074823 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 10, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 3, 2018 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 302 HAMPSHIRE CT PISCATAWAY NJ 088546246, PISCATAWAY, NJ 08854-6246 |
| Document Number | 0000074823 |
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| Date | Aug 27, 2018 |
| Instrument | 74823 |
| Name | VALLEY NAT'L BK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | WAYNE, NJ 07470 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Recording Date | Aug 27, 2018 |
| Property Address | 5 MURPHY CT, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-3122 |
| Document Number | 0000074819 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 8, 2018 |
| Instrument | 74819 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 13, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $675.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 5 MURPHY CT WEST ORANGE NJ 070523122, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-3122 |
| Document Number | 74822 |
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| Date | Aug 27, 2018 |
| Instrument | 74822 |
| Name | VALLEY NAT'L BK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | WAYNE, NJ 07470 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Aug 26, 2033 |
Source: Essex County and West Orange Township assessment roll, as of July 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Essex County |
| County Subdivision | West Orange Township |
| Unified School District | West Orange Town School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $912,400 (-) Land $342,300 Building $570,100 | $912,400 (-) Land $342,300 Building $570,100 | |
| 2025 | $23,969.00 (-6.57%) | $912,400 (+66.59%) Land $342,300 Building $570,100 | $912,400 (+66.59%) Land $342,300 Building $570,100 |
| 2024 | $25,654.00 (+5.57%) | ||
| 2023 | $547,700 Land $149,300 Building $398,400 | $547,700 Land $149,300 Building $398,400 | |
| 2022 | $24,301.00 |
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 Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (1978–2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2011 · Hurricane Irene |
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 | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 92% of New Jersey |
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| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 |
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| 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 322 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Fiber · Cable | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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