50 Bowden Rd, Cedar Grove, NJ 07009 Property Records

Essex County and Cedar Grove Township property record for 50 Bowden Rd, Cedar Grove, NJ 07009

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,320 sqft · built 1935
Lot Size	0.233 acres (10,149 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$310,000 (Jul 2007)
Tax Bill	$9,090 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`04-00160-0000-00046`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`04-00160-0000-00046`
Alternative APN	`040016000046`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,320 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,320 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1935
Effective Year Built	Effective 1935
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	10,149 sqft (0.233 acres)
Lot Dimensions	203 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	040016000046
Street Address	50 BOWDEN RD
City	CEDAR GROVE
State	NJ
Zip	07009-1713
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	50X203
Legal Block	160
Legal Lot Number	46
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Township / Civil Division	CEDAR GROVE
Census Block Group	6
Census Block	6009
Census Tract	21400

Owner

Source: Essex County and Cedar Grove 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	50 BOWDEN RD, CEDAR GROVE, NJ 07009-1713
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 17, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 17, 2007 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 30, 1993
Deed Document Number	20077090526
Deed Book / Page	12072 / 69
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Recording Date	Jan 22, 2018
Property Address	50 BOWDEN RD, CEDAR GROVE, NJ 07009-1713
Document Number	0000005815
Instrument Date	Jan 10, 2018
Instrument	5815
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 3, 2018
Title Company	NFTS TITLE AGENCY LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$349.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Common
Address	50 BOWDEN RD CEDAR GROVE NJ 070091713, CEDAR GROVE, NJ 07009-1713

Mortgage

Document Number	5817
Date	Jan 22, 2018
Instrument	5817

Lender

Name	HOME PT FIN'L
Address	PARSIPPANY, NJ 07054

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 21, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$525,000 (+55.19%) Land $306,500 Building $218,500	$525,000 (+55.19%) Land $306,500 Building $218,500
2025	$9,090.00 (+2.79%)	$338,300 (-) Land $216,000 Building $122,300	$338,300 (-) Land $216,000 Building $122,300
2024	$8,843.00 (+1.95%)
2023		$338,300 Land $216,000 Building $122,300	$338,300 Land $216,000 Building $122,300
2022	$8,674.00

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida

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	Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 87% of New Jersey
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct 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 System	CEDAR GROVE WATER DEPT serves 12,900 people · EPA ID NJ0704001
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Oct 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Corrosion control Jul 2024
Monitoring and Reporting	3 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 359 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum Fiber · Cable	8,000 / 8,000
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	2,300 / 2,300
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20