5 Orchard St, Mendham, NJ 07945 Property Records

Morris County and Mendham Borough property record for 5 Orchard St, Mendham, NJ 07945

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2,265 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size0.25 acres (10,890 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$425,000 (Feb 2020)
Tax Bill$9,781 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2020 Sale
Dec 2016 Mortgage
APN18-00602-0000-00030

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN18-00602-0000-00030
Alternative APNs
  • 1800003B00030
  • 180060200030

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area2,265 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1930
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area10,890 sqft (0.25 acres)
Lot Dimensions153 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number1800003B00030
Street Address5 ORCHARD ST
CityMENDHAM
StateNJ
Zip07945-1610
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code1/4A
Legal Block602
Legal Lot Number30
JurisdictionMORRIS NJ
Township / Civil DivisionMENDHAM
Census Block Group1
Census Block1018
Census Tract46400

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Mendham Historic District
listed 1985 · 127 contributing resources · NRIS 85000865

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

5 Orchard St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in February 2020.

Source: Morris County and Mendham Borough records, as of July 9, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address5 ORCHARD ST, MENDHAM, NJ 07945-1610
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 13, 2020Grant Deed, Transfer
ACRES LAND TITLE AGENCY INC
Dec 19, 2016Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
GUARANTEED RATE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 13, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed SaleFeb 13, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior SaleAug 12, 2003
Deed Document Number20209973
Deed Book / Page23714 / 861
Prior Transfer DateJul 21, 2003
Prior Transfer Doc5899000299
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

February 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionMORRIS NJ
Recording DateFeb 13, 2020
Property Address5 ORCHARD ST, MENDHAM, NJ 07945-1610
Document Number0237140861
Book / Page023714 / 000861
Instrument DateJan 31, 2020
Instrument9973
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 25, 2020
Title CompanyACRES LAND TITLE AGENCY INC

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$425.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address5 ORCHARD ST MENDHAM NJ 079451610, MENDHAM, NJ 07945-1610

December 2016: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMORRIS NJ
Property Address5 ORCHARD ST, MENDHAM, NJ 07945-1610
Document Number0230601713
Book / Page023060 / 001713
Instrument DateDec 19, 2016
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 3, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5 ORCHARD ST MENDHAM NJ 079451610, MENDHAM, NJ 07945-1610

Mortgage

Document Number0230601713
DateJan 11, 2017
Book Page023060/001713
Instrument2460
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60613
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJan 10, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Morris County and Mendham Borough assessment roll, as of July 9, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyMorris County
MunicipalityMendham Borough
Elementary School DistrictMendham Borough School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School DistrictWest Morris Regional School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$397,600 (-) Land $228,000 Building $169,600$397,600 (-) Land $228,000 Building $169,600
2025$397,600 Land $228,000 Building $169,600$397,600 Land $228,000 Building $169,600
2024$9,781.00
2023$397,600 Land $228,000 Building $169,600$397,600 Land $228,000 Building $169,600
2022$9,478.00

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

Flood

FEMA has no flood map on file for 5 Orchard St; 2 flood insurance policies are in force nearby.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force

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

Wildfire risk around 5 Orchard St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 65% of New Jersey
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemNJ AMERICAN WATER - SHORT HILLS
private · serves 217,230 people · EPA ID NJ0712001
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionNov 2022
Lead3 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 130 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber
2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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