551 Observer Hwy, Hoboken, NJ 07030 Property Records

Hudson County and Hoboken City property record for 551 Observer Hwy, Hoboken, NJ 07030

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1,114 sqft · built 1987
Lot Size	0.026 acres (1,114 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$540,000 (May 2023)
Tax Bill	$8,503 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`05-00008-0000-00001-0000-C002C`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`05-00008-0000-00001-0000-C002C`
Alternative APNs	`050000800001C002C` `10042500`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,114 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1987
Effective Year Built	Effective 1987
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Brick
Lot Area	1,114 sqft (0.026 acres)

Location & Zoning

Account Number	10042500
Street Address	551 OBSERVER HWY, 2C
City	HOBOKEN
State	NJ
Zip	07030-6561
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	I-2
Legal Description	ADDITIONAL LOTS L2-8
Legal Subdivision	SKYLINE
Legal Block	8
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	HUDSON NJ
Township / Civil Division	HOBOKEN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2014
Census Tract	19200

Owner

Source: Hudson County and Hoboken City records · APN 05-00008-0000-00001-0000-C002C

Assessment roll updated July 6, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	551 OBSERVER HWY, 9H, HOBOKEN, NJ 07030-6563
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 02, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 02, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 03, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202310030950
Deed Book / Page	9744 / 493
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2022: Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Bargain and Sale Deed
Jurisdiction	HUDSON NJ
Recording Date	May 06, 2022
Property Address	551 OBSERVER HWY, HOBOKEN, NJ 07030-6532
Document Number	20220506010049890
Book / Page	9664 / 420
Instrument Date	Apr 18, 2022
Instrument	20220506010049890
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 12, 2024
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE, KEY SETTLEMENTS INC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$2,446.50
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	845 UNITED NATIONS PLZ # PLZ24G, PLZ24G, NEW YORK, NY 10017-3540

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	17 KORACH COURT, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-6610

Mortgage

Document Number	0020268630
Date	May 06, 2022
Instrument	20268/630

Lender

Name	NEW JERSEY LENDERS CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	May 01, 2052

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Hudson County and Hoboken City records · Assessment roll updated July 6, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Hudson County
Municipality	Hoboken City
Unified School District	Hoboken City School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$471,100 (-) Land $212,800 Building $258,300	$471,100 (-) Land $212,800 Building $258,300
2025	$8,503.00 (+2.2%)	$471,100 (-) Land $212,800 Building $258,300	$471,100 (-) Land $212,800 Building $258,300
2024	$8,320.00 (+10.32%)
2023		$471,100 (-) Land $212,800 Building $258,300	$471,100 (-) Land $212,800 Building $258,300
2022	$7,542.00 (+0.07%)	$471,100 Land $212,800 Building $258,300	$471,100 Land $212,800 Building $258,300
2021	$7,537.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of August 16, 2006 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone AE high risk
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	9.0 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 26 individual policies
Nearby Flood Policies	864 units insured incl. 838 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims	176 (1979–2023)
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2023 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Remnants Of Hurricane Ida, Sep 2021 · 18 claims Hurricane Sandy, Nov 2012 · 102 claims Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 26 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum Communications Fiber · Cable	8,000 / 8,000
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	2,300 / 2,300
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Hotwire Communications, Starry, Xfinity.

Based on FCC filings for 1,355 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	HOBOKEN WATER UTILITY serves 52,000 people
Water Source	Purchased surface water from JERSEY CITY MUA
Lead	6 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	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.