5 Sunset Ave, Belleville, NJ 07109 Property Records

Essex County and Belleville Township property record for 5 Sunset Ave, Belleville, NJ 07109

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,424 sqft · built 1939
Lot Size	0.126 acres (5,502 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$340,000 (Mar 2018)
Tax Bill	$12,974 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2020 Mortgage Jul 2020 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`01-06605-0000-00007`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`01-06605-0000-00007`
Alternative APNs	`010031600015` `00004147`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,424 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1939
Effective Year Built	Effective 1939
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	5,502 sqft (0.126 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 55 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Account Number	00004147
Street Address	5 SUNSET AVE
City	BELLEVILLE
State	NJ
Zip	07109-2316
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	55X100
Legal Block	6605
Legal Lot Number	7
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Township / Civil Division	BELLEVILLE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1007
Census Tract	14200

Owner

Source: Essex County and Belleville 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 Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	5 SUNSET AVE, BELLEVILLE, NJ 07109-2316
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 11, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ABSOLUTE HM MTG
Jul 10, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI ABSOLUTE HM MTG
Mar 15, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI ABSOLUTE HM MTG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 15, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 15, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201823319
Last Transfer Date	Jul 10, 2020
Transfer Doc	0000088018
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Recording Date	Sep 11, 2020
Property Address	5 SUNSET AVE, BELLEVILLE, NJ 07109-2316
Document Number	0000088018
Instrument Date	Jul 10, 2020
Instrument	88018
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 6, 2020
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE RIS

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	5 SUNSET AVE BELLEVILLE NJ 071092316, BELLEVILLE, NJ 07109-2316

Mortgage

Document Number	88019
Date	Sep 11, 2020
Instrument	88019

Lender

Name	ABSOLUTE HM MTG
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	FAIRFIELD, NJ 07004

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 10, 2050

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Property Address	5 SUNSET AVE, BELLEVILLE, NJ 07109-2316
Document Number	0000088019
Instrument Date	Jul 10, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 2, 2020
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE RIS

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	5 SUNSET AVE BELLEVILLE NJ 071092316, BELLEVILLE, NJ 07109-2316

Mortgage

Document Number	0000088019
Date	Sep 11, 2020
Instrument	88019

Lender

Name	ABSOLUTE HM MTG
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	FAIRFIELD, NJ 07004

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 10, 2050

March 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Recording Date	Mar 15, 2018
Property Address	5 SUNSET AVE, BELLEVILLE, NJ 07109-2316
Document Number	0000023319
Instrument Date	Mar 2, 2018
Instrument	23319
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 8, 2018
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$340.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5 SUNSET AVE BELLEVILLE NJ 071092316, BELLEVILLE, NJ 07109-2316

Mortgage

Document Number	23322
Date	Mar 15, 2018
Instrument	23322

Lender

Name	ABSOLUTE HM MTG
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	FAIRFIELD, NJ 07004

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Mar 14, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Essex County
County Subdivision	Belleville Township
Unified School District	Belleville Town School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$312,100 (-) Land $163,500 Building $148,600	$312,100 (-) Land $163,500 Building $148,600
2025	$12,974.00 (+3.08%)	$312,100 (-) Land $163,500 Building $148,600	$312,100 (-) Land $163,500 Building $148,600
2024	$12,586.00 (+4.73%)
2023		$312,100 Land $163,500 Building $148,600	$312,100 Land $163,500 Building $148,600
2022	$12,018.00

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 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

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

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within 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	BELLEVILLE WATER DEPT serves 35,129 people · EPA ID NJ0701001
Water Source	Purchased surface water from NEWARK WATER DEPARTMENT
Lead	2 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Listed by EPA as a serious violator, with a treatment or procedure violation still open.

Water Quality	Haloacetic acids resolved · Oct 2019 Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jul 2019 Treatment failure resolved · Oct 2016
Treatment and Procedure	Lead service line replacement currently in violation since Jul 2021 Corrosion control Jan 2023 Coliform corrective action Jan 2020
Monitoring and Reporting	19 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 721 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	980 / 880
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30

May also be available: Optimum.

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