9 James Ct, West Orange, NJ 07052 Property Records

Essex County and West Orange Township property record for 9 James Ct, West Orange, NJ 07052

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,224 sqft · built 1937
Lot Size0.092 acres (3,999 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$120,000 (Nov 1997)
Tax Bill$9,638 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2022 Mortgage
Apr 2023 Second Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN22-00146-0000-00059

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN22-00146-0000-00059
Alternative APN
  • 220014600059

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area1,224 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,224 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1937
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1937
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area3,999 sqft (0.092 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 40 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number220014600059
Street Address9 JAMES CT
CityWEST ORANGE
StateNJ
Zip07052-6201
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-T
Legal Description40X100
Legal Block146
Legal Lot Number59
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Township / Civil DivisionWEST ORANGE
Census Block Group4
Census Block4001
Census Tract17600

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Llewellyn Park Historic District
listed 1986 · 112 contributing resources · NRIS 86000423

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Essex County and West Orange Township records, as of October 19, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address9 JAMES CT, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-6201
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 31, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
MIDLAND MORTGAGE
Apr 13, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
ADVISORS MORTGAGE GROUP LLC
Jul 26, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
HUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV
Jul 26, 2019Loan Modification, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
MIDFIRST BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 17, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 17, 1997 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 28, 1992
Deed Book / Page5505 / 293
Prior Transfer DateOct 14, 1992
Prior Transfer Doc5234000760
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Property Address9 JAMES CT, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-6201
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 16, 2025
Title CompanyFIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address9 JAMES CT, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-6201

Mortgage

Document Number0000033135
DateMar 31, 2022
Instrument2022033135
Lender
NameMIDLAND MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
AddressOKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73118
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMar 1, 2052

April 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Property Address9 JAMES CT, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-6201
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 16, 2025
Title CompanyNEW DAWN TITLE AGENCY LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000022886
DateApr 13, 2023
Instrument2023022886
Lender
NameADVISORS MORTGAGE GROUP LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressASBURY PARK, NJ 07712
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term60 Months
DueApr 1, 2028

July 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Property Address9 JAMES CT, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-6201
Document Number0000094815
Instrument DateJul 26, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 18, 2019
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address9 JAMES CT WEST ORANGE NJ 070526201, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-6201

Mortgage

Document Number0000094815
DateOct 6, 2019
Instrument94815
Lender
NameHUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV
Address451 7TH ST SW, WASHINGTON, DC 20410-0001
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueOct 5, 2049

July 2019: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Property Address9 JAMES CT, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-6201
Document Number0000096200
Instrument DateJul 26, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 28, 2019
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address9 JAMES CT WEST ORANGE NJ 070526201, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-6201

Mortgage

Document Number0000096200
DateOct 9, 2019
Instrument96200
Lender
NameMIDFIRST BK
TypeBank
AddressOKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73118
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueOct 8, 2049
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Essex County and West Orange Township assessment roll, as of July 2, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyEssex County
County SubdivisionWest Orange Township
Unified School DistrictWest Orange Town School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$366,900 (-) Land $166,900 Building $200,000$366,900 (-) Land $166,900 Building $200,000
2025$9,638.00 (+6.4%)$366,900 (+89.71%) Land $166,900 Building $200,000$366,900 (+89.71%) Land $166,900 Building $200,000
2024$9,058.00 (+5.56%)
2023$193,400 Land $105,100 Building $88,300$193,400 Land $105,100 Building $88,300
2022$8,581.00

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
Nearby Flood Policies1 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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot 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 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 576 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum
Fiber · Cable
8,000 / 8,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fiber
980 / 880

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