Essex County and Maplewood Township property record for 8 Colonial Ter, Maplewood, NJ 07040
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,484 sqft · built 1928 |
| Lot Size | 0.184 acres (8,028 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $690,000 (Feb 2007) |
| Tax Bill | $26,822 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2017 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 11-00007-08-00062 |
| Primary APN | 11-00007-08-00062 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,484 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1928 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1928 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 8,028 sqft (0.184 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 146 ft deep x 55 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Account Number | 01097 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 8 COLONIAL TER |
| City | MAPLEWOOD |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07040-1021 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1-5 |
| Legal Description | 55X146 |
| Legal Subdivision | COLINWOOD |
| Legal Block | 7.8 |
| Legal Lot Number | 62 |
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | MAPLEWOOD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 19400 |
8 Colonial Ter is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in February 2007.
Source: Essex County and Maplewood Township records, as of July 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8 COLONIAL TER, MAPLEWOOD, NJ 07040-1021 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 16, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 16, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 21, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 12029 / 8019 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Property Address | 8 COLONIAL TER, MAPLEWOOD, NJ 07040-1021 |
| Document Number | 0000099547 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 27, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 31, 2018 |
| Title Company | AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 8 COLONIAL TER MAPLEWOOD NJ 070401021, MAPLEWOOD, NJ 07040-1021 |
| Document Number | 0000099547 |
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| Date | Nov 14, 2017 |
| Instrument | 99547 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BK |
|---|---|
| Address | SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 13, 2047 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 8 Colonial Ter was $26,822, 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 | $1,117,100 (-) Land $515,200 Building $601,900 | $1,117,100 (-) Land $515,200 Building $601,900 | |
| 2025 | $26,822.00 (+3.81%) | $1,117,100 Land $515,200 Building $601,900 | $1,117,100 Land $515,200 Building $601,900 |
| 2024 | $25,838.00 | ||
| 2023 | $692,000 Land $400,700 Building $291,300 | $692,000 Land $400,700 Building $291,300 | |
| 2022 | $24,399.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 8 Colonial Ter in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 6 flood claims nearby since 1996.
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 | 8 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (1996–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 5 of 6 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida |
| Claims by Event |
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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 8 Colonial Ter 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 97% of the US · lower than 92% of New Jersey |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 620 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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