55 Pine Ter E, Short Hills, NJ 07078 Property Records

Essex County and Millburn Township property record for 55 Pine Ter E, Short Hills, NJ 07078

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3,992 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size	0.729 acres (31,755 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$525,000 (May 2020)
Tax Bill	$23,558 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`12-01710-0000-00019`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`12-01710-0000-00019`
Alternative APNs	`120171000019` `07041`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,992 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1954
Effective Year Built	Effective 1954
Architectural Style	Colonial
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	31,755 sqft (0.729 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address	55 PINE TER E
City	SHORT HILLS
State	NJ
Zip	07078-2524
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	100XIRR .7290 AC
Legal Block	1710
Legal Lot Number	19
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Township / Civil Division	MILLBURN
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4002
Census Tract	20300

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	55 PINE TER E, SHORT HILLS, NJ 07078-2524
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 1, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 1, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 4, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202043434
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Recording Date	May 1, 2020
Property Address	55 PINE TER E, SHORT HILLS, NJ 07078-2524
Document Number	0000043434
Instrument Date	Feb 25, 2020
Instrument	43434
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 18, 2020
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$525.00
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	55 PINE TER E SHORT HILLS NJ 070782524, SHORT HILLS, NJ 07078-2524

Mortgage

Document Number	43441
Date	May 1, 2020
Instrument	43441

Lender

Name	UNITY BK
Type	Bank
Address	CLINTON, NJ 08809

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	180 Months
Due	Apr 30, 2035

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Essex County and Millburn Township assessment roll, as of July 2, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Essex County
County Subdivision	Millburn Township
Unified School District	Millburn Township School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$1,166,800 (-) Land $605,900 Building $560,900	$1,166,800 (-) Land $605,900 Building $560,900
2025	$23,558.00 (+1.87%)	$1,166,800 (+23.41%) Land $605,900 Building $560,900	$1,166,800 (+23.41%) Land $605,900 Building $560,900
2024	$23,125.00 (+25.88%)
2023		$945,500 Land $605,900 Building $339,600	$945,500 Land $605,900 Building $339,600
2022	$18,371.00

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

Flood

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	3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	8 (1978–1999)
Claims Outside the SFHA	5 of 8
Most Recent Claim	Sep 1999 · 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 85% 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 444 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
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20