955 Liberty Ave, Hillside, NJ 07205 Property Records

Union County and Hillside Township property record for 955 Liberty Ave, Hillside, NJ 07205

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details760 sqft · built 1949
Lot Size0.197 acres (8,581 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$550,000 (Nov 2024)
Tax Bill$11,444 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2021 Mortgage
Feb 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN07-00922-0000-00005

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN07-00922-0000-00005
Alternative APNs
  • 070092200005
  • 00319700

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area760 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area760 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1949
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1949
Architectural StyleColonial
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area8,581 sqft (0.197 acres)
Lot Dimensions143 ft deep x 60 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number00319700
Street Address955 LIBERTY AVE
CityHILLSIDE
StateNJ
Zip07205-2525
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-40
Legal SubdivisionMILLSTREAM MANOR
Legal Block922
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Township / Civil DivisionHILLSIDE
Census Block Group4
Census Block4010
Census Tract32401

Owner

955 Liberty Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2024.

Source: Union County and Hillside Township records, as of October 21, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address955 LIBERTY AVE, HILLSIDE, NJ 07205-2525
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 5, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC
Feb 19, 2019Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
PENNYMAC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 26, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 26, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior SaleFeb 19, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202442314
Deed Book / Page6564 / 68
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Property Address955 LIBERTY AVE, HILLSIDE, NJ 07205-2525
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 19, 2022
Title CompanyBETTERS TITLE & SETTLEMENT-ORT, BETTERS TITLE AND SETMNT ORT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0149012150
DateMar 5, 2021
Book Page14901/2150
Instrument6090
Lender
NamePENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressWESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA 91361
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term359 Months
DueFeb 1, 2051

February 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Recording DateFeb 19, 2019
Property Address955 LIBERTY AVE, HILLSIDE, NJ 07205-2525
Document Number0063100013
Book / Page006310 / 000013
Instrument DateDec 18, 2018
Instrument310043
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 1, 2019
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC NAT'L TITLE INS

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$265.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address955 LIBERTY AVE HILLSIDE NJ 072052525, HILLSIDE, NJ 07205-2525

Mortgage

Document Number145340862
DateFeb 19, 2019
Book Page014534/000862
Instrument669495
Lender
NamePENNYMAC
AddressWESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA 91361
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueFeb 18, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 955 Liberty Ave was $11,444, up 7.8% from the year before.

Source: Union County and Hillside Township assessment roll, as of July 8, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyUnion County
County SubdivisionHillside Township
Unified School DistrictHillside Township School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$128,600 (-) Land $81,900 Building $46,700$128,600 (-) Land $81,900 Building $46,700
2025$11,444.00 (+7.83%)$128,600 Land $81,900 Building $46,700$128,600 Land $81,900 Building $46,700
2024$10,613.00
2023$128,600 Land $81,900 Building $46,700$128,600 Land $81,900 Building $46,700
2022$10,209.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 955 Liberty Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 24, 2020

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 955 Liberty Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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 - RARITAN
private · serves 615,430 people · EPA ID NJ2004002
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2024
Lead1 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 868 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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