Essex County and West Orange Township property record for 9 Lessing Rd, West Orange, NJ 07052
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,529 sqft · built 1951 |
| Lot Size | 0.409 acres (17,800 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $825,000 (Aug 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $23,047 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2022 Sale & Mortgage Dec 2020 Loan Modification + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 22-00158-06-00042 |
| Primary APN | 22-00158-06-00042 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
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| Building Area | 2,529 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1951 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1951 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 17,800 sqft (0.409 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 178 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Old Parcel Number | 2200158F00042 |
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| Street Address | 9 LESSING RD |
| City | WEST ORANGE |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07052-3112 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-5 |
| Legal Description | 100X178 IRR |
| Legal Subdivision | MT CABLE TR |
| Legal Block | 158.6 |
| Legal Lot Number | 42 |
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST ORANGE |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4002 |
| Census Tract | 18000 |
Source: Essex County and West Orange Township records, as of July 2, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 9 LESSING RD, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-3112 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
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| Aug 30, 2022 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA |
| Dec 8, 2020 | Loan Modification, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage VALLEY NAT'L BK |
| Mar 18, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage VALLEY NAT'L BK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 30, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 30, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 13, 1992 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202280278 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Recording Date | Aug 30, 2022 |
| Property Address | 9 LESSING RD, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-3112 |
| Document Number | 0000080278 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 3, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022080278 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 27, 2022 |
| Title Company | WESTCOR LAND TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, WESTCOR LAND TITLE INS CO |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $2,062.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 9 FALCON RD, 9, LIVINGSTON, NJ 07039-4509 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 9 LESSING RD, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-3112 |
| Document Number | 0000080283 |
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| Date | Aug 30, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022080283 |
| Name | JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Loan Modification |
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| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Property Address | 9 LESSING RD, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-3112 |
| Document Number | 0000129913 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 8, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 15, 2021 |
| Title Company | TITLE SERVICE AND LIAISON COMPANIES, SIMPLIFILE LC E-RECORDING |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 9 LESSING RD WEST ORANGE NJ 070523112, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-3112 |
| Document Number | 0000129913 |
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| Date | Dec 28, 2020 |
| Instrument | 129913 |
| Name | VALLEY NAT'L BK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | WAYNE, NJ 07470 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Property Address | 9 LESSING RD, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-3112 |
| Document Number | 0000028162 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 18, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 3, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 9 LESSING RD WEST ORANGE NJ 070523112, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-3112 |
| Document Number | 0000028162 |
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| Date | Mar 27, 2019 |
| Instrument | 28162 |
| Name | VALLEY NAT'L BK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | WAYNE, NJ 07470 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
Source: Essex County and West Orange Township assessment roll, as of July 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Essex County |
| County Subdivision | West Orange Township |
| Unified School District | West Orange Town School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $877,300 (-) Land $336,300 Building $541,000 | $877,300 (-) Land $336,300 Building $541,000 | |
| 2025 | $23,047.00 (+17.16%) | $877,300 (+108.88%) Land $336,300 Building $541,000 | $877,300 (+108.88%) Land $336,300 Building $541,000 |
| 2024 | $19,672.00 (+5.56%) | ||
| 2023 | $420,000 Land $169,800 Building $250,200 | $420,000 Land $169,800 Building $250,200 | |
| 2022 | $18,635.00 |
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 | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (1978–2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2011 · Hurricane Irene |
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 | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 92% 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 322 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Fiber · Cable | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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