527 Morris Ave, Summit, NJ 07901 Property Records

Union County and Summit City property record for 527 Morris Ave, Summit, NJ 07901

Property Summary

Property Type	Restaurant
Details	8,104 sqft · built 1905
Lot Size	0.103 acres (4,478 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$3,696,698 (Jun 2021)
Tax Bill	$33,738 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2022 Mortgage Aug 2021 Mortgage + 5 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`18-00402-0000-00001`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`18-00402-0000-00001`
Alternative APNs	`1800123M00027` `180040200001`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	8,104 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1905
Effective Year Built	Effective 1905
Exterior Material	Concrete Block
Construction Type	Concrete Block
Lot Area	4,478 sqft (0.103 acres)
Lot Dimensions	112 ft deep x 40 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	1800123M00027
Street Address	527 MORRIS AVE
City	SUMMIT
State	NJ
Zip	07901-1307
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail > Restaurant
Local Zoning Code	NB
Legal Block	402
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	UNION NJ
Township / Civil Division	SUMMIT
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1012
Census Tract	37700

Owner

Source: Union County and Summit City records, as of July 8, 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	PO BOX 66, MADISON, NJ 07940-0066
Owner Type	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 7, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Unknown FIRST BANK
Aug 25, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Jun 16, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer INVESTMENT TITLE LLC
Jan 14, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage ZJJ HOLDINGS LLC
Mar 5, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage PORZIO BROMBERG & NEWMAN PC
Dec 28, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage UNITY BK
Jan 18, 2017	Grant Deed, Mortgage ZJJ HOLDINGS LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 16, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 16, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20215903
Deed Book / Page	6417 / 268
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

February 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	UNION NJ
Property Address	527 MORRIS AVE, SUMMIT, NJ 07901-1307
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 19, 2022
Title Company	ACRES LAND TITLE AGENCY INC, ACRES LAND TITLE AGENCY LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	40 RIVER RD, SUMMIT, NJ 07901-1306

Mortgage

Document Number	0151592876
Date	Feb 7, 2022
Book Page	15159/2876
Instrument	31165

Lender

Name	FIRST BANK
Type	Bank
Address	TRENTON, NJ 08690

Agreement

Type	Unknown
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	60 Months
Due	Jan 31, 2027

August 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	UNION NJ
Property Address	527 MORRIS AVE, SUMMIT, NJ 07901-1307
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 19, 2022
Title Company	INVESTMENT TITLE LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	40 RIVER RD, SUMMIT, NJ 07901-1306

Mortgage

Document Number	0150412493
Date	Aug 25, 2021
Book Page	15041/2493
Instrument	19436

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	WINSTON SALEM, NC 27101

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

June 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	UNION NJ
Recording Date	Jun 16, 2021
Property Address	527 MORRIS AVE, SUMMIT, NJ 07901-1307
Document Number	0064170268
Book / Page	6417 / 268
Instrument Date	Mar 3, 2021
Instrument	5903
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 19, 2022
Title Company	INVESTMENT TITLE LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$76,957.68
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Lis Pendens Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	504 ELLEN ST, 504, UNION, NJ 07083-8835

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 66, MADISON, NJ 07940-0066

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	UNION NJ
Property Address	527 MORRIS AVE, SUMMIT, NJ 07901-1307
Document Number	0148600677
Instrument Date	Jan 14, 2021
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 1, 2021
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	527 MORRIS AVE SUMMIT NJ 079011307, SUMMIT, NJ 07901-1307

Mortgage

Document Number	0148600677
Date	Jan 14, 2021
Book Page	014860/000677
Instrument	1264

Lender

Name	ZJJ HOLDINGS LLC
Address	3775 PARK AVE # 12, EDISON, NJ 08820-2566

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	UNION NJ
Property Address	527 MORRIS AVE, SUMMIT, NJ 07901-1307
Document Number	0146660199
Instrument Date	Mar 5, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 29, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Additional	Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	527 MORRIS AVE SUMMIT NJ 079011307, SUMMIT, NJ 07901-1307

Mortgage

Document Number	0146660199
Date	Mar 18, 2020
Book Page	014666/000199
Instrument	688642

Lender

Name	PORZIO BROMBERG & NEWMAN PC
Address	100 SOUTHGATE PKWY, MORRISTOWN, NJ 07960-6465

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

December 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	UNION NJ
Property Address	527 MORRIS AVE, SUMMIT, NJ 07901-1307
Document Number	0143972272
Book / Page	014397 / 002272
Instrument Date	Dec 28, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 7, 2018
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Additional	Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	527 MORRIS AVE SUMMIT NJ 079011307, SUMMIT, NJ 07901-1307

Mortgage

Document Number	0143972272
Date	Jan 25, 2018
Book Page	014397/002272
Instrument	652771

Lender

Name	UNITY BK
Type	Bank
Address	64 OLD HIGHWAY 22, CLINTON, NJ 08809-1305

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

January 2017: Grant Deed, Mortgage

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	UNION NJ
Recording Date	Jan 18, 2017
Property Address	527 MORRIS AVE, SUMMIT, NJ 07901-1307
Document Number	0142210819
Book / Page	014221 / 000819
Instrument Date	Jan 10, 2017
Instrument	635290
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 27, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Additional	Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	504 ELLEN ST UNION NJ 070838835, UNION, NJ 07083-8835

Mortgage

Document Number	142210819
Date	Jan 18, 2017
Book Page	014221/000819
Instrument	635290

Lender

Name	ZJJ HOLDINGS LLC
Address	3775 PARK AVE # 2, EDISON, NJ 08820-2566

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Union County and Summit City assessment roll, as of July 8, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Union County
Municipality	Summit City
Unified School District	Summit City School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$754,600 (-) Land $70,700 Building $683,900	$754,600 (-) Land $70,700 Building $683,900
2025	$33,738.00 (+2.64%)	$754,600 (-) Land $70,700 Building $683,900	$754,600 (-) Land $70,700 Building $683,900
2024	$32,870.00 (+1.7%)
2023		$754,600 Land $70,700 Building $683,900	$754,600 Land $70,700 Building $683,900
2022	$32,319.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

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	3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	8 (1978–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 8
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida
Claims by Event	Remnants Of Hurricane Ida, Sep 2021 · 2 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 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	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 257 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fiber	980 / 880
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Optimum.

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