Essex County and North Caldwell Borough property record for 555 Mountain Ave, Caldwell, NJ 07006
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,306 sqft · built 1958 |
| Lot Size | 0.551 acres (24,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $12,555 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2025 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15-01405-0000-00002 |
| Primary APN | 15-01405-0000-00002 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,306 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,306 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1958 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1958 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 24,000 sqft (0.551 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 160 ft deep x 150 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Old Parcel Number | 1501504000000006 |
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| Street Address | 555 MOUNTAIN AVE |
| City | CALDWELL |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07006-4568 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1 |
| Legal Description | 150X160 IRR |
| Legal Block | 1405 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | NORTH CALDWELL |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1014 |
| Census Tract | 21602 |
555 Mountain Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in November 2025.
Source: Essex County and North Caldwell Borough records, as of July 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 555 MOUNTAIN AVE, CALDWELL, NJ 07006-4568 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 17, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000071478 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Recording Date | Nov 17, 2025 |
| Property Address | 555 MOUNTAIN AVE, CALDWELL, NJ 07006-4568 |
| Document Number | 0000071478 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 6, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2025071478 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 19, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 11775 N SHORE DR, RESTON, VA 20190-4510 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 555 MOUNTAIN AVE, CALDWELL, NJ 07006-4568 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 555 Mountain Ave was $12,555, up 2.3% from the year before.
Source: Essex County and North Caldwell Borough assessment roll, as of July 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Essex County |
| Municipality | North Caldwell Borough |
| Elementary School District | North Caldwell Borough School District (KG - 06) |
| Secondary School District | West Essex Regional School District (07 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $554,800 (-) Land $276,300 Building $278,500 | $554,800 (-) Land $276,300 Building $278,500 | |
| 2025 | $12,555.00 (+2.26%) Veteran's exemption | $554,800 Land $276,300 Building $278,500 | $554,800 Land $276,300 Building $278,500 |
| 2024 | $12,277.00 | ||
| 2023 | $554,800 Land $276,300 Building $278,500 | $554,800 Land $276,300 Building $278,500 | |
| 2022 | $11,839.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 555 Mountain Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2014.
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 | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2014–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2018 · river or lake 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 risk around 555 Mountain Ave 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 96% of the US · lower than 89% of New Jersey |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | NORTH CALDWELL WATER DEP serves 6,000 people · EPA ID NJ0715001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 233 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Fiber · Cable | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Verizon Fiber | 2,300 / 2,300 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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