Essex County and Maplewood Township property record for 57 Union Ave, Maplewood, NJ 07040
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,781 sqft · built 2004 |
| Lot Size | 0.115 acres (5,001 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $510,000 (Aug 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $19,748 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 11-00038-05-00108 |
| Primary APN | 11-00038-05-00108 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,781 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 2004 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2004 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 5,001 sqft (0.115 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Account Number | 06212 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 57 UNION AVE |
| City | MAPLEWOOD |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07040-1515 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1-4 |
| Legal Description | 50X100 109 |
| Legal Subdivision | NORMAN PARK |
| Legal Block | 38.5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 108 |
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | MAPLEWOOD |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5005 |
| Census Tract | 19600 |
57 Union Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2016.
Source: Essex County and Maplewood Township records, as of July 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 57 UNION AVE, MAPLEWOOD, NJ 07040-1515 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 11, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 11, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 30, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201668728 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 10, 1991 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 5187000758 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 57 Union Ave was $19,748, up 3.8% from the year before.
Source: Essex County and Maplewood Township assessment roll, as of July 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Essex County |
| County Subdivision | Maplewood Township |
| Unified School District | South Orange-Maplewood School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $822,500 (-) Land $292,500 Building $530,000 | $822,500 (-) Land $292,500 Building $530,000 | |
| 2025 | $19,748.00 (+3.81%) | $822,500 Land $292,500 Building $530,000 | $822,500 Land $292,500 Building $530,000 |
| 2024 | $19,024.00 | ||
| 2023 | $500,400 Land $225,000 Building $275,400 | $500,400 Land $225,000 Building $275,400 | |
| 2022 | $17,644.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 57 Union Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1979.
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 | 2 (1979) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 1979 · tidal / storm surge |
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.
The area around 57 Union Ave 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 |
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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 | 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 746 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 |
May also be available: Optimum, T-Mobile.
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