Essex County and Millburn Township property record for 897 Ridgewood Rd, Millburn, NJ 07041
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,074 sqft · built 1928 |
| Lot Size | 0.103 acres (4,500 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $15,690 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 12-00608-0000-00005 |
| Primary APN | 12-00608-0000-00005 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,074 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1928 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1928 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 4,500 sqft (0.103 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 90 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Street Address | 897 RIDGEWOOD RD |
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| City | MILLBURN |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07041-1442 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 50X90 |
| Legal Block | 608 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | MILLBURN |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5010 |
| Census Tract | 20200 |
897 Ridgewood Rd is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Essex County and Millburn Township records, as of July 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 897 RIDGEWOOD RD, MILLBURN, NJ 07041-1442 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 897 Ridgewood Rd was $15,690, up 1.9% from the year before.
Source: Essex County and Millburn Township assessment roll, as of July 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Essex County |
| County Subdivision | Millburn Township |
| Unified School District | Millburn Township School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $777,100 (-) Land $512,900 Building $264,200 | $777,100 (-) Land $512,900 Building $264,200 | |
| 2025 | $15,690.00 (+1.87%) | $777,100 Land $512,900 Building $264,200 | $777,100 Land $512,900 Building $264,200 |
| 2024 | $15,402.00 | ||
| 2023 | $777,100 Land $512,900 Building $264,200 | $777,100 Land $512,900 Building $264,200 | |
| 2022 | $15,099.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 897 Ridgewood Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 92 flood claims nearby since 1978.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 43 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 43 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 92 (1978–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 89 of 92 |
| 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 897 Ridgewood Rd 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 97.3% 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 | NJ AMERICAN WATER - SHORT HILLS private · serves 217,230 people · EPA ID NJ0712001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2022 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 542 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: T-Mobile.
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