70 Hillside Ave, West Orange, NJ 07052 Property Records

Essex County and West Orange Township property record for 70 Hillside Ave, West Orange, NJ 07052

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3,078 sqft · built 1905
Lot Size0.324 acres (14,105 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$350,000 (Jun 2015)
Tax Bill$22,453 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN22-00034-0000-00009

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN22-00034-0000-00009

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,078 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1905
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1905
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area14,105 sqft (0.324 acres)
Lot Dimensions188 ft deep x 75 ft wide
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address70 HILLSIDE AVE
CityWEST ORANGE
StateNJ
Zip07052-4507
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-6
Legal Description75X188.08
Legal Block34
Legal Lot Number9
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Township / Civil DivisionWEST ORANGE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2004
Census Tract17900

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address70 HILLSIDE AVE, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-4507
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 22, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 22, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page12560 / 6389
Prior Transfer DateJun 7, 2007
Prior Transfer Doc0007082820
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Property Address70 HILLSIDE AVE, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-4507
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 3, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number2021040628
DateApr 1, 2021
Instrument2021040628
Lender
NameWEICHERT FINANCIAL SERVICES
TypeMortgage Company
AddressMORRIS PLAINS, NJ 07950
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term178 Months
DueFeb 1, 2036

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyEssex County
County SubdivisionWest Orange Township
Unified School DistrictWest Orange Town School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$854,700 (-) Land $306,400 Building $548,300$854,700 (-) Land $306,400 Building $548,300
2025$22,453.00 (+24.48%)$854,700 (+121.94%) Land $306,400 Building $548,300$854,700 (+121.94%) Land $306,400 Building $548,300
2024$18,038.00 (+5.57%)
2023$385,100 Land $185,100 Building $200,000$385,100 Land $185,100 Building $200,000
2022$17,086.00

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimSep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida

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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemNJ AMERICAN WATER - SHORT HILLS
private · serves 217,230 people · EPA ID NJ0712001
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionNov 2022
Lead3 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 854 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum Communications
Fiber · Cable
8,000 / 8,000
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250

May also be available: AT&T.

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