Essex County and West Orange Township property record for 53 Brookside Rd, West Orange, NJ 07052
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,546 sqft · built 1962 |
| Lot Size | 0.258 acres (11,252 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $160,000 (Aug 1998) |
| Tax Bill | $15,168 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2023 Second Mortgage Apr 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 22-00086-07-00027 |
| Primary APN | 22-00086-07-00027 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,546 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,546 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1962 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1962 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 11,252 sqft (0.258 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 75 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Old Parcel Number | 2200086F00027 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 53 BROOKSIDE RD |
| City | WEST ORANGE |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07052-4804 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-5 |
| Legal Description | 75X150,15X150TR |
| Legal Block | 86.7 |
| Legal Lot Number | 27 |
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST ORANGE |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5005 |
| Census Tract | 17500 |
Source: Essex County and West Orange Township records, as of July 2, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 53 BROOKSIDE RD, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-4804 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage NORTH JERSEY FCU |
| Apr 24, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage MAGNOLIA BK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 11, 1998 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 11, 1998 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Oct 26, 1995 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 5548 / 820 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Property Address | 53 BROOKSIDE RD, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-4804 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 28, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000038844 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 28, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023038844 |
| Name | NORTH JERSEY FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | TOTOWA, NJ 07512 |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 60 Months |
| Due | Jun 13, 2028 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Property Address | 53 BROOKSIDE RD, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-4804 |
| Document Number | 0000042889 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 24, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 3, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 53 BROOKSIDE RD WEST ORANGE NJ 070524804, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-4804 |
| Document Number | 0000042889 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 18, 2017 |
| Instrument | 42889 |
| Name | MAGNOLIA BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY 42718 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 17, 2047 |
Source: Essex County and West Orange Township assessment roll, as of July 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Essex County |
| County Subdivision | West Orange Township |
| Unified School District | West Orange Town School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $577,400 (-) Land $262,300 Building $315,100 | $577,400 (-) Land $262,300 Building $315,100 | |
| 2025 | $15,168.00 (+3.76%) | $577,400 (+85%) Land $262,300 Building $315,100 | $577,400 (+85%) Land $262,300 Building $315,100 |
| 2024 | $14,618.00 (+5.57%) | ||
| 2023 | $312,100 Land $121,400 Building $190,700 | $312,100 Land $121,400 Building $190,700 | |
| 2022 | $13,847.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 | 2 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.
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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 198 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Fiber · Cable | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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