Essex County and Cedar Grove Township property record for 8 Donato Dr, Cedar Grove, NJ 07009
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,344 sqft · built 1952 |
| Lot Size | 0.179 acres (7,810 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $725,000 (May 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $10,487 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2026 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 04-00342-0000-00020 |
| Primary APN | 04-00342-0000-00020 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,344 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1952 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1952 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 7,810 sqft (0.179 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 126 ft deep x 62 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Old Parcel Number | 040034200020 |
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| Street Address | 8 DONATO DR |
| City | CEDAR GROVE |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07009-1051 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 62X126+31X126TRI IRR |
| Legal Subdivision | WANAQUE HOMES INC |
| Legal Block | 342 |
| Legal Lot Number | 20 |
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | CEDAR GROVE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3001 |
| Census Tract | 21300 |
8 Donato Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2026.
Source: Essex County and Cedar Grove Township records, as of October 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8 DONATO DR, CEDAR GROVE, NJ 07009-1051 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 11, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 11, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 8, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202631517 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Recording Date | May 11, 2026 |
| Property Address | 8 DONATO DR, CEDAR GROVE, NJ 07009-1051 |
| Document Number | 0000031517 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 22, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026.31517 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 22, 2026 |
| Title Company | AMERICAN LAND TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $73,225.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 8 DONATO DR, CEDAR GROVE, NJ 07009-1051 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 8 Donato Dr was $10,487, up 2.8% from the year before.
Source: Essex County and Cedar Grove Township assessment roll, as of July 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Essex County |
| County Subdivision | Cedar Grove Township |
| Unified School District | Cedar Grove Township School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $656,300 (+68.15%) Land $360,600 Building $295,700 | $656,300 (+68.15%) Land $360,600 Building $295,700 | |
| 2025 | $10,487.00 (+2.79%) | $390,300 Land $236,200 Building $154,100 | $390,300 Land $236,200 Building $154,100 |
| 2024 | $10,202.00 | ||
| 2023 | $390,300 (-) Land $236,200 Building $154,100 | $390,300 (-) Land $236,200 Building $154,100 | |
| 2022 | $10,007.00 (+6.78%) | $390,300 Land $236,200 Building $154,100 | $390,300 Land $236,200 Building $154,100 |
| 2021 | $9,372.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 8 Donato Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 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 | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (1979–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 4 |
| 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 Donato Dr 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 98% of the US · lower than 94% 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 | CEDAR GROVE WATER DEPT serves 12,900 people · EPA ID NJ0704001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Corrosion control Jul 2024 |
| 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 339 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 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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