5 Starling Way, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922 Property Records

Union County and Berkeley Heights Township property record for 5 Starling Way, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922

Property Summary

Property Type	Condominium
Details	1,364 sqft · built 1994
Lot Size	0.012 acres (525 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$420,000 (Sep 2020)
Tax Bill	$9,594 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`01-00301-11-00003-0000-CONDO`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`01-00301-11-00003-0000-CONDO`
Alternative APN	`0100301001100003 CONDO`

Interior

Building Area	1,364 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1994
Effective Year Built	Effective 1994
Architectural Style	Condo/Apartment
Lot Area	525 sqft (0.012 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5 STARLING WAY
City	BERKELEY HEIGHTS
State	NJ
Zip	07922-1275
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Local Zoning Code	AH4
Legal Description	HIGHLANDS AT BERKELEY HEIGHTS BLDG 301.11 UNIT 3
Legal Subdivision	HIGHLANDS/BERKELEY HEIGHTS
Legal Block	301
Legal Lot Number	3
Jurisdiction	UNION NJ
Township / Civil Division	BERKELEY HEIGHTS
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3010
Census Tract	38202

Owner

5 Starling Way, a condominium, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2020.

Source: Union County and Berkeley Heights Township records, as of July 8, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	5 STARLING WAY, BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ 07922-1275
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 23, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 23, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Apr 28, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2020328359
Deed Book / Page	6383 / 35
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 18, 2001
Prior Transfer Doc	0000102457
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	UNION NJ
Recording Date	Sep 23, 2020
Property Address	5 STARLING WAY, BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ 07922-1275
Document Number	0063830035
Book / Page	006383 / 000035
Instrument Date	Sep 2, 2020
Instrument	328359
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 22, 2020
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INS CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$420.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5 STARLING WAY BERKELEY HEIGHTS NJ 079221275, BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ 07922-1275

Mortgage

Document Number	147720231
Date	Sep 23, 2020
Book Page	014772/000231
Instrument	699468

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BK
Type	Bank
Address	SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 22, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5 Starling Way was $9,594, up 2.7% from the year before.

Source: Union County and Berkeley Heights Township assessment roll, as of July 8, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Union County
County Subdivision	Berkeley Heights Township
Unified School District	Berkeley Heights Township School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$218,000 (-) Land $105,000 Building $113,000	$218,000 (-) Land $105,000 Building $113,000
2025	$9,594.00 (+2.66%)	$218,000 Land $105,000 Building $113,000	$218,000 Land $105,000 Building $113,000
2024	$9,345.00
2023		$218,000 Land $105,000 Building $113,000	$218,000 Land $105,000 Building $113,000
2022	$9,153.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 5 Starling Way in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 20 individual policies
Community Rating System	Class 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	24 units insured incl. 4 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims	44 (1978–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA	9 of 44
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2025 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 9 claims Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2010 · 15 claims Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Sep 1999 · 3 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

Wildfire risk around 5 Starling Way is low, with 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 80% of the US · lower than 65% of New Jersey
Wildfire Likelihood	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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 119 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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20