5 Scott Dr, Fairfield, NJ 07004 Property Records

Essex County and Fairfield Township property record for 5 Scott Dr, Fairfield, NJ 07004

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2,182 sqft · built 1962
Lot Size0.553 acres (24,102 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$410,000 (Mar 2015)
Tax Bill$12,415 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2021 Mortgage
Jul 2019 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN07-03401-0000-00027

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN07-03401-0000-00027
Alternative APNs
  • 070340100027
  • 00001249

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area2,182 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area2,182 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1962
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1962
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area24,102 sqft (0.553 acres)
Lot Dimensions241 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Account Number00001249
Street Address5 SCOTT DR
CityFAIRFIELD
StateNJ
Zip07004-1923
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal Description100X241
Legal SubdivisionSAND ROAD ESTATES
Legal Block3401
Legal Lot Number27
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Township / Civil DivisionFAIRFIELD
Census Block Group2
Census Block2006
Census Tract21601

Owner

Source: Essex County and Fairfield Township records, as of July 2, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address5 SCOTT DR, FAIRFIELD, NJ 07004-1923
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 28, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
NEWREZ LLC
Jul 22, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
NEWREZ LLC
Oct 3, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
ABSOLUTE HM MTG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 23, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 23, 2015 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 30, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page12544 / 8152
Prior Transfer DateNov 23, 1994
Prior Transfer Doc5342000125
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Property Address5 SCOTT DR, FAIRFIELD, NJ 07004-1923
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 26, 2021
Title CompanyAVENUE 365 LENDER SERVICES, AVENUE 365 LENDER SVCS LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number2021053858
DateApr 28, 2021
Instrument2021053858
Lender
NameNEWREZ LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressFORT WASHINGTON, PA 19034
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMay 1, 2051

July 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Property Address5 SCOTT DR, FAIRFIELD, NJ 07004-1923
Document Number0000071292
Instrument DateJul 22, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 2, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5 SCOTT DR FAIRFIELD NJ 070041923, FAIRFIELD, NJ 07004-1923

Mortgage

Document Number0000071292
DateAug 1, 2019
Instrument71292
Lender
NameNEWREZ LLC
AddressPLYMOUTH MEETING, PA 19462
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJul 31, 2049

October 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Property Address5 SCOTT DR, FAIRFIELD, NJ 07004-1923
Document Number0000090820
Instrument DateOct 3, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 27, 2018
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address5 SCOTT DR FAIRFIELD NJ 070041923, FAIRFIELD, NJ 07004-1923

Mortgage

Document Number0000090820
DateOct 16, 2017
Instrument90820
Lender
NameABSOLUTE HM MTG
TypeMortgage Company
AddressLITTLE FALLS, NJ 07424
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueOct 15, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Essex County and Fairfield Township assessment roll, as of July 2, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyEssex County
County SubdivisionFairfield Township
Elementary School DistrictFairfield Township School District (KG - 06)
Secondary School DistrictWest Essex Regional School District (07 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$596,600 (-) Land $301,500 Building $295,100$596,600 (-) Land $301,500 Building $295,100
2025$12,415.00 (-2.57%)$596,600 (-) Land $301,500 Building $295,100$596,600 (-) Land $301,500 Building $295,100
2024$12,743.00 (+6.64%)
2023$596,600 Land $301,500 Building $295,100$596,600 Land $301,500 Building $295,100
2022$11,949.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 24, 2020 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 84 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies84 in force
Nearby Flood Claims305 (1978–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA10 of 305
Most Recent ClaimJan 2024 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Irene, Sep 2011 · 69 claims
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Apr 2010 · 51 claims
  • Severe Storms And Inland And Coastal Flooding, Apr 2007 · 36 claims

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

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
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 SystemFAIRFIELD WATER DEPT
serves 7,400 people · EPA ID NJ0707001
Water SourcePurchased surface water from PASSAIC VALLEY WATER COMMISSION
Last State InspectionSep 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
980 / 880
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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