Essex County and Cedar Grove Township property record for 53 Chestnut Ct, Cedar Grove, NJ 07009
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3,102 sqft · built 2003 |
| Lot Size | 0.64 acres (27,878 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $547,500 (Aug 2010) |
| Tax Bill | $13,037 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 04-00370-0000-00011-0000-C0027 |
| Primary APN | 04-00370-0000-00011-0000-C0027 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 3,102 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 2003 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2003 |
| Architectural Style | Condo/Apartment |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 27,878 sqft (0.64 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Old Parcel Number | 0400370000000011C0027 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 53 CHESTNUT CT |
| City | CEDAR GROVE |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07009-1174 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | MF |
| Legal Description | 1.754% CE 9.64 AC |
| Legal Subdivision | SUMMIT/CEDAR GROVE BLDG 06 |
| Legal Block | 370 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | CEDAR GROVE |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5002 |
| Census Tract | 21300 |
53 Chestnut Ct is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2010.
Source: Essex County and Cedar Grove Township records, as of July 2, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 53 CHESTNUT CT, CEDAR GROVE, NJ 07009-1174 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 16, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 16, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 10, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201059811 |
| Deed Book / Page | 12267 / 2732 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 53 Chestnut Ct was $13,037, up 2.8% from the year before.
Source: Essex County and Cedar Grove Township assessment roll, as of July 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Essex County |
| County Subdivision | Cedar Grove Township |
| Unified School District | Cedar Grove Township School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $759,800 (+56.6%) Land $360,000 Building $399,800 | $759,800 (+56.6%) Land $360,000 Building $399,800 | |
| 2025 | $13,037.00 (+2.79%) | $485,200 Land $140,000 Building $345,200 | $485,200 Land $140,000 Building $345,200 |
| 2024 | $12,683.00 | ||
| 2023 | $485,200 Land $140,000 Building $345,200 | $485,200 Land $140,000 Building $345,200 | |
| 2022 | $12,440.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 53 Chestnut Ct in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1979.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1979) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 1979 · rainfall accumulation |
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 risk around 53 Chestnut Ct is low, with less than 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 98% of the US · lower than 94% 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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 196 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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