Passaic County and Clifton City property record for 53 Morris Rd, Clifton, NJ 07012
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,098 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.093 acres (4,069 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $154,000 (Nov 1999) |
| Tax Bill | $8,814 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2021 Mortgage Apr 2019 Line of Credit + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 02-00068-03-00006 |
| Primary APN | 02-00068-03-00006 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
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| Building Area | 1,098 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 4,069 sqft (0.093 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 110 ft deep x 37 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Old Parcel Number | 0200068300006 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 53 MORRIS RD |
| City | CLIFTON |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07012-1623 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-A3 |
| Legal Subdivision | BRIGHTON MILLS/CLIFTON |
| Legal Block | 68.3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | PASSAIC NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | CLIFTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2013 |
| Census Tract | 124322 |
53 Morris Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 1999.
Source: Passaic County and Clifton City records, as of July 8, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 53 MORRIS RD, CLIFTON, NJ 07012-1623 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage LOANDEPOT.COM LLC |
| Apr 12, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit PNC BANK NA |
| Jun 5, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage VALLEY NATIONAL BANK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 4, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 4, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 1999105708 |
| Deed Book / Page | 0163 / 219 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PASSAIC NJ |
| Property Address | 53 MORRIS RD, CLIFTON, NJ 07012-1623 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 3, 2025 |
| Title Company | TITLE AGENCY/NJ INC, TITLE AGENCY OF NJ INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000015160 |
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| Date | Mar 2, 2021 |
| Book Page | M16894/249 |
| Instrument | 2021015160 |
| Name | LOANDEPOT.COM LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | FOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2036 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PASSAIC NJ |
| Property Address | 53 MORRIS RD, CLIFTON, NJ 07012-1623 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 18, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000015875 |
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| Date | Apr 12, 2019 |
| Book Page | M15475/0190 |
| Instrument | 2019015875 |
| Name | PNC BANK NA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | PITTSBURGH, PA 15222 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PASSAIC NJ |
| Property Address | 53 MORRIS RD, CLIFTON, NJ 07012-1623 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 18, 2022 |
| Title Company | INSIGNT TITLE SERVICES LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000023870 |
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| Date | Jun 5, 2019 |
| Book Page | M15544/0121 |
| Instrument | 2019023870 |
| Name | VALLEY NATIONAL BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | WAYNE, NJ 07470 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2034 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 53 Morris Rd was $8,814, up 3.3% from the year before.
Source: Passaic County and Clifton City assessment roll, as of July 8, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Passaic County |
| Municipality | Clifton City |
| Unified School District | Clifton City School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $143,800 (-) Land $84,300 Building $59,500 | $143,800 (-) Land $84,300 Building $59,500 | |
| 2025 | $8,814.00 (+3.26%) | $143,800 Land $84,300 Building $59,500 | $143,800 Land $84,300 Building $59,500 |
| 2024 | $8,536.00 | ||
| 2023 | $143,800 Land $84,300 Building $59,500 | $143,800 Land $84,300 Building $59,500 | |
| 2022 | $8,210.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 53 Morris Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2021.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 29, 2024 · 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 (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.
The area around 53 Morris Rd has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | PASSAIC VALLEY WATER COMMISSION serves 310,483 people · EPA ID NJ1605002 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Corrosion control Jul 2021 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 708 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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