Essex County and South Orange Village Township property record for 55 Duffield Dr, South Orange, NJ 07079
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,793 sqft · built 1934 |
| Lot Size | 0.344 acres (14,985 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $28,075 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 19-01701-0000-00013 |
| Primary APN | 19-01701-0000-00013 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,793 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1934 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1934 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 14,985 sqft (0.344 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Old Parcel Number | 1900024000000290 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 55 DUFFIELD DR |
| City | SOUTH ORANGE |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07079-1015 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R100 |
| Legal Description | .344 AC |
| Legal Block | 1701 |
| Legal Lot Number | 13 |
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | SOUTH ORANGE VILLAGE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3006 |
| Census Tract | 19000 |
55 Duffield Dr is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Essex County and South Orange Village Township records, as of July 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 55 DUFFIELD DR, SOUTH ORANGE, NJ 07079-1015 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 55 Duffield Dr was $28,075, up 3% from the year before.
Source: Essex County and South Orange Village Township assessment roll, as of July 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Essex County |
| County Subdivision | South Orange Village Township |
| Unified School District | South Orange-Maplewood School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,086,500 (-) Land $495,000 Building $591,500 | $1,086,500 (-) Land $495,000 Building $591,500 | |
| 2025 | $28,075.00 (+2.99%) | $1,086,500 Land $495,000 Building $591,500 | $1,086,500 Land $495,000 Building $591,500 |
| 2024 | $27,260.00 | ||
| 2023 | $725,200 Land $395,000 Building $330,200 | $725,200 Land $395,000 Building $330,200 | |
| 2022 | $25,432.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 55 Duffield Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 12 flood claims nearby since 1981.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 12 (1981–2014) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 10 of 12 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2014 · 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 55 Duffield Dr 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 97% of the US · lower than 92% 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 | SOUTH ORANGE WATER DEPARTMENT serves 16,964 people · EPA ID NJ0719001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2026 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 368 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 |
May also be available: AT&T, Xfinity.
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