Essex County and Caldwell Borough property record for 85 Park Ave, Caldwell, NJ 07006
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,690 sqft · built 1924 |
| Lot Size | 0.235 acres (10,250 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $197,000 (Nov 1997) |
| Tax Bill | $12,953 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 03-00030-0000-00026 |
| Primary APN | 03-00030-0000-00026 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Building Area | 1,690 sqft Living Area |
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| Year Built | Built 1924 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1924 |
| Lot Area | 10,250 sqft (0.235 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 205 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Account Number | 00000743 |
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| Street Address | 85 PARK AVE |
| City | CALDWELL |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07006-4943 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RA |
| Legal Description | 50X205 IRR |
| Legal Block | 30 |
| Legal Lot Number | 26 |
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | CALDWELL |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4001 |
| Census Tract | 21701 |
85 Park Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 1997.
Source: Essex County and Caldwell Borough records, as of July 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 85 PARK AVE, CALDWELL, NJ 07006-4943 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 3, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 3, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 18, 1992 |
| Deed Book / Page | 5503 / 168 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 7, 1992 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 5223000769 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 85 Park Ave was $12,953, up 2.3% from the year before.
Source: Essex County and Caldwell Borough assessment roll, as of July 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Essex County |
| Municipality | Caldwell Borough |
| Unified School District | Caldwell-West Caldwell School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $397,700 (-) Land $232,800 Building $164,900 | $397,700 (-) Land $232,800 Building $164,900 | |
| 2025 | $12,953.00 (+2.3%) | $397,700 Land $232,800 Building $164,900 | $397,700 Land $232,800 Building $164,900 |
| 2024 | $12,662.00 | ||
| 2023 | $397,700 Land $232,800 Building $164,900 | $397,700 Land $232,800 Building $164,900 | |
| 2022 | $12,022.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 85 Park Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1984.
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 (1984) |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 1984 · Coastal Storms & Flooding |
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 85 Park Ave 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 96% of the US · lower than 89% 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 | CALDWELL WATER DEPT serves 9,027 people · EPA ID NJ0703001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from ESSEX FELLS WATER DEPT |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 12 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 655 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 |
May also be available: Optimum.
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