54 Sequoia Dr, Cedar Grove, NJ 07009 Property Records

Essex County and Cedar Grove Township property record for 54 Sequoia Dr, Cedar Grove, NJ 07009

Property Summary

Property Type	Exempt (Full or Partial)
Details	713 sqft · built 2020
Lot Size	48.2 acres (2,102,031 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$156,412 (Nov 2021)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2021 Mortgage Nov 2021 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`04-00070-0000-00023-0000-C1511`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`04-00070-0000-00023-0000-C1511`
Alternative APN	`04000700000000230000C0151`

Interior

Building Area	713 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2020
Effective Year Built	Effective 2020
Architectural Style	Condo/Apartment
Lot Area	2,102,031 sqft

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	04000700000000230000C0151
Street Address	54 SEQUOIA DR
City	CEDAR GROVE
State	NJ
Zip	07009-2306
Property Category	Other
Property Type	Other > Exempt (Full or Partial)
Legal Description	48.256 AC 30 YR PILOT
Legal Subdivision	HILLTOP/CEDAR GROVE PH 13 BLDG
Legal Block	70
Legal Lot Number	23
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Township / Civil Division	CEDAR GROVE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2014
Census Tract	21300

Owner

54 Sequoia Dr is owned by an individual who bought it in November 2021.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	54 SEQUOIA DR, CEDAR GROVE, NJ 07009-2306
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 8, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage COMMUNITY LOAN FUNDING OF NEW JERSEY
Nov 8, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone First Mortgage VAST BANK NA
Nov 8, 2021	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage VAST BANK NA
Jun 29, 2020	Grant Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CEDAR GROVE TOWNSHIP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 8, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Nov 8, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jun 29, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2021133905
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

November 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Property Address	54 SEQUOIA DR, CEDAR GROVE, NJ 07009-2306
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 11, 2023
Title Company	ALL AHEAD TITLE AGENCY LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000133908
Date	Nov 8, 2021
Instrument	2021133908

Lender

Name	COMMUNITY LOAN FUNDING OF NEW JERSEY
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	58 Months
Due	Sep 28, 2026

November 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Property Address	54 SEQUOIA DR, CEDAR GROVE, NJ 07009-2306
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 11, 2023
Title Company	ALL AHEAD TITLE AGENCY LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	54 S ECUDIA DRIVE, OVERBROOK, NJ 07009

Mortgage

Document Number	0000133909
Date	Nov 8, 2021
Instrument	2021133909

Lender

Name	VAST BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	WAYNE, NJ 07470

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

November 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Recording Date	Nov 8, 2021
Property Address	54 SEQUOIA DR, CEDAR GROVE, NJ 07009-2306
Document Number	2021133905
Instrument Date	Sep 23, 2021
Instrument	2021133905
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 30, 2021
Title Company	ALL AHEAD TITLE AGENCY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	411 FLEMINGTON RD # 520, 411, CHAPEL HILL, NC 27517-5675

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	54 SEQUOIA DR, CEDAR GROVE, NJ 07009-2306

Mortgage

Document Number	2021133906
Date	Nov 8, 2021
Instrument	2021133906

Lender

Name	VAST BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	359 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2051

Mortgage

Document Number	0000133907
Date	Nov 8, 2021
Instrument	2021133907

Lender

Name	NEW JERSEY HOUSING & MORTGAGE FIN AGENCY
Type	Government Agency
Address	CEDAR GROVE, NJ 07009

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

June 2020: Grant Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Recording Date	Jun 29, 2020
Property Address	54 SEQUOIA DR, CEDAR GROVE, NJ 07009-2306
Document Number	0000059635
Instrument Date	Jun 9, 2020
Instrument	59635
Transaction Type	Subdivision Related Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 15, 2020
Title Company	NORTH BERGEN TITLE AGENCY INC, NORTH BERGEN TITLE AGCY INC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$153.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	54 SEQUOIA DR CEDAR GROVE NJ 070092306, CEDAR GROVE, NJ 07009-2306

Mortgage

Document Number	59636
Date	Jun 29, 2020
Instrument	59636

Lender

Name	CEDAR GROVE TOWNSHIP
Address	525 POMPTON AVE, CEDAR GROVE, NJ 07009-1700

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Mortgage

Document Number	59637,
Date	Jun 29, 2020
Instrument	59637

Lender

Name	BANK OF AMERICA
Type	Bank
Address	CHARLOTTE, NC 28255

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 28, 2050

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	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$232,200 (+39.54%) Land $82,000 Building $150,200	$232,200 (+39.54%) Land $82,000 Building $150,200
2025	$166,400 Land $58,200 Building $108,200	$166,400 Land $58,200 Building $108,200
2023	$166,400 Land $58,200 Building $108,200	$166,400 Land $58,200 Building $108,200

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 54 Sequoia Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1984.

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 Claims	1 (1984)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Apr 1984 · Coastal Storms & Flooding

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

The area around 54 Sequoia Dr 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

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	ESSEX FELLS WATER HILLTOP SYSTEM serves 354 people · EPA ID NJ0706002
Water Source	Purchased surface water from VERONA WATER DEPARTMENT
Lead	Under 1 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	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 148 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Optimum.

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