Essex County and Belleville Township property record for 85 Watsessing Ave, Belleville, NJ 07109
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,188 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.108 acres (4,704 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $11,157 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2020 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 01-00504-0000-00015 |
| Primary APN | 01-00504-0000-00015 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
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| Building Area | 1,188 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,188 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 4,704 sqft (0.108 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 98 ft deep x 48 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Account Number | 00008194 |
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| Street Address | 85 WATSESSING AVE |
| City | BELLEVILLE |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07109-1253 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 48X98 |
| Legal Block | 504 |
| Legal Lot Number | 15 |
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | BELLEVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 14700 |
Source: Essex County and Belleville Township records, as of July 2, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 85 WATSESSING AVE, BELLEVILLE, NJ 07109-1253 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
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| Last Transfer Date | Sep 25, 2019 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000000017 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Recording Date | Mar 26, 2020 |
| Property Address | 85 WATSESSING AVE, BELLEVILLE, NJ 07109-1253 |
| Document Number | 0000032617 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 25, 2019 |
| Instrument | 32617 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 1, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 20 MORTON ST GARNERVILLE NY 109231418, GARNERVILLE, NY 10923-1418 |
Source: Essex County and Belleville Township assessment roll, as of July 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Essex County |
| County Subdivision | Belleville Township |
| Unified School District | Belleville Town School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $268,400 (-) Land $130,000 Building $138,400 | $268,400 (-) Land $130,000 Building $138,400 | |
| 2025 | $11,157.00 (+3.08%) | $268,400 (-) Land $130,000 Building $138,400 | $268,400 (-) Land $130,000 Building $138,400 |
| 2024 | $10,824.00 (+4.72%) | ||
| 2023 | $268,400 Land $130,000 Building $138,400 | $268,400 Land $130,000 Building $138,400 | |
| 2022 | $10,336.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 | 1 in force |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | 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 |
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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 843 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Optimum, T-Mobile.
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