7 Van Ness Ct, Maplewood, NJ 07040 Property Records

Essex County and Maplewood Township property record for 7 Van Ness Ct, Maplewood, NJ 07040

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,225 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size	0.106 acres (4,635 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$404,000 (May 2020)
Tax Bill	$12,932 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2021 Mortgage May 2020 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`11-00046-01-00075-01`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`11-00046-01-00075-01`
Alternative APNs	`11000460001000750001` `06331`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,225 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,225 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1956
Effective Year Built	Effective 1956
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	4,635 sqft (0.106 acres)
Lot Dimensions	61 ft deep x 76 ft wide
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Account Number	06331
Street Address	7 VAN NESS CT
City	MAPLEWOOD
State	NJ
Zip	07040-3323
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R2-4
Legal Description	76X61
Legal Block	46.1
Legal Lot Number	75.1
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Township / Civil Division	MAPLEWOOD
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1009
Census Tract	19700

Owner

7 Van Ness Ct is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2020.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	7 VAN NESS CT, MAPLEWOOD, NJ 07040-3323
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 19, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage AMERICAN FINANCIAL NETWORK INC
May 4, 2020	Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage PARAMOUNT RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE GROU
Dec 24, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage JP MORGAN CHASE BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 4, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 4, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jan 17, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202043685
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 4, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc	0000031136
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Property Address	7 VAN NESS CT, MAPLEWOOD, NJ 07040-3323
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 18, 2022
Title Company	BESPOKE TITLE AND SETTLEMENT SERVICES LLC, BESPOKE TTL & STLMT SVCS LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000125365
Date	Oct 19, 2021
Instrument	2021125365

Lender

Name	AMERICAN FINANCIAL NETWORK INC
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	BREA, CA 92821

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2051

May 2020: Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Bargain and Sale Deed
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Recording Date	May 4, 2020
Property Address	7 VAN NESS CT, MAPLEWOOD, NJ 07040-3323
Document Number	0000043685
Instrument Date	Apr 24, 2020
Instrument	2020043685
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 18, 2022
Title Company	FOUNDATION TITLE LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,010.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	81 LAUREL DR, 81, SPRINGFIELD, NJ 07081-2433

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	7 VAN NESS CT, MAPLEWOOD, NJ 07040-3323

Mortgage

Document Number	0000043686
Date	May 4, 2020
Instrument	2020043686

Lender

Name	PARAMOUNT RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE GROU
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	May 1, 2050

December 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Property Address	7 VAN NESS CT, MAPLEWOOD, NJ 07040-3323
Document Number	0000002004
Instrument Date	Dec 24, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 27, 2020
Title Company	AMROCK INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	7 VAN NESS CT MAPLEWOOD NJ 070403323, MAPLEWOOD, NJ 07040-3323

Mortgage

Document Number	0000002004
Date	Jan 7, 2020
Instrument	2004

Lender

Name	JP MORGAN CHASE BK
Type	Bank
Address	COLUMBUS, OH 43240-2050

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 6, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 7 Van Ness Ct was $12,932, up 3.8% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$538,600 (-) Land $198,500 Building $340,100	$538,600 (-) Land $198,500 Building $340,100
2025	$12,932.00 (+3.81%)	$538,600 Land $198,500 Building $340,100	$538,600 Land $198,500 Building $340,100
2024	$12,457.00
2023		$309,300 Land $141,800 Building $167,500	$309,300 Land $141,800 Building $167,500
2022	$10,905.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 7 Van Ness Ct in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 7 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 Policies	9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	7 (1979–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 7
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2024 · 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

The area around 7 Van Ness Ct 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

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 824 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

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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