December 2018: Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure, Foreclosure
Document Type
Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure
Jurisdiction
ESSEX NJ
Recording Date
Dec 29, 2018
Property Address
81 BELL ST, BELLEVILLE, NJ 07109-2732
Document Number
0000112218
Instrument Date
Dec 20, 2018
Instrument
112218
Transaction Type
Foreclosure
Record Updated
May 10, 2019
Title Company
NOT AVAILABLE
Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)
Name
Verified Name
Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)
Name
Verified Name
Relationship
Company
Address
4000 CHEMICAL RD #200 PLYMOUTH MEETING PA 194621708, 200, PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA 19462-1708
Tax Assessment & Valuation
The 2025 property tax bill for 81 Bell St was $10,546, up 3.1% from the year before.
Source: Essex County and Belleville Township assessment roll, as of July 2, 2026
Property Jurisdictions
Type
Name
State
New Jersey
County
Essex County
County Subdivision
Belleville Township
Unified School District
Belleville Town School District (KG - 12)
Tax Bill & Assessment History
Year
Tax Bill
Assessed Value
Assessed Market Value
2026
$253,700 (-)Land $114,600Building $139,100
$253,700 (-)Land $114,600Building $139,100
2025
$10,546.00 (+3.08%)
$253,700Land $114,600Building $139,100
$253,700Land $114,600Building $139,100
2024
$10,231.00
2023
$253,700Land $114,600Building $139,100
$253,700Land $114,600Building $139,100
2022
$9,769.00
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Flood
FEMA maps place 81 Bell St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2011.
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
1 (2011)
Claims Outside the SFHA
1 of 1
Most Recent Claim
Aug 2011 · Hurricane Irene
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 81 Bell St 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
BELLEVILLE WATER DEPT serves 35,129 people · EPA ID NJ0701001
Water Source
Purchased surface water from NEWARK WATER DEPARTMENT
Lead
2 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb
Violations Reported to EPA
Listed by EPA as a serious violator, with a treatment or procedure violation still open.
Water Quality
Haloacetic acids resolved · Oct 2019 Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jul 2019 Treatment failure resolved · Oct 2016
Treatment and Procedure
Lead service line replacement currently in violation since Jul 2021 Corrosion control Jan 2023 Coliform corrective action Jan 2020
Monitoring and Reporting
19 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 1,028 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
Provider
Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area