849 Mountain Ave, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922 Property Records

Union County and Berkeley Heights Township property record for 849 Mountain Ave, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2,102 sqft · built 1936
Lot Size0.219 acres (9,540 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$415,000 (Feb 2013)
Tax Bill$10,545 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2021 Mortgage
Nov 2018 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN01-01712-0000-00007

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN01-01712-0000-00007
Alternative APN
  • 010171200007

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area2,102 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1936
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1936
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area9,540 sqft (0.219 acres)
Lot Dimensions106 ft deep x 90 ft wide
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Street Address849 MOUNTAIN AVE
CityBERKELEY HEIGHTS
StateNJ
Zip07922-2468
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-15
Legal SubdivisionTOWNSHIP/BERKELEY HEIGHTS
Legal Block1712
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Township / Civil DivisionBERKELEY HEIGHTS
Census Block Group5
Census Block5003
Census Tract38202

Owner

Source: Union County and Berkeley Heights Township records, as of July 8, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address849 MOUNTAIN AVE, BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ 07922-2468
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 8, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Nov 19, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage
VALLEY BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 14, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 14, 2013 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 18, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page5941 / 472
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Property Address849 MOUNTAIN AVE, BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ 07922-2468
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 22, 2021
Title CompanyWESTCOR LAND TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, WESTCOR LAND TITLE INS CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0148792209
DateFeb 8, 2021
Book Page14879/2209
Instrument3617
Lender
NameBETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION
TypeMortgage Company
AddressNEW YORK, NY 10271
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term359 Months
DueJan 1, 2051

November 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Property Address849 MOUNTAIN AVE, BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ 07922-2468
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0145080388
DateNov 19, 2018
Book Page14508/0388
Instrument665519
Lender
NameVALLEY BANK
TypeBank
AddressWAYNE, NJ 07470
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term119 Months
DueOct 18, 2028

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Union County and Berkeley Heights Township assessment roll, as of July 8, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyUnion County
County SubdivisionBerkeley Heights Township
Unified School DistrictBerkeley Heights Township School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$239,600 (-) Land $128,800 Building $110,800$239,600 (-) Land $128,800 Building $110,800
2025$10,545.00 (+2.67%)$239,600 (-) Land $128,800 Building $110,800$239,600 (-) Land $128,800 Building $110,800
2024$10,271.00 (+2.1%)
2023$239,600 Land $128,800 Building $110,800$239,600 Land $128,800 Building $110,800
2022$10,060.00

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
Community Rating SystemClass 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims28 (1987–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA6 of 28
Most Recent ClaimSep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 3 claims
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2010 · 8 claims
  • Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Sep 1999 · 7 claims

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 RiskLow
lower than 95% of the US · lower than 87% of New Jersey
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 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 247 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber
2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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