96 Union Ave, Maplewood, NJ 07040 Property Records

Essex County and Maplewood Township property record for 96 Union Ave, Maplewood, NJ 07040

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,168 sqft · built 1924
Lot Size0.092 acres (3,999 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$330,500 (Dec 2017)
Tax Bill$13,206 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2021 Mortgage
Dec 2017 Sale & Refinance
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN11-00036-03-00227

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN11-00036-03-00227
Alternative APNs
  • 1100036000300227
  • 06238

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,168 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1924
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1924
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area3,999 sqft (0.092 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 40 ft wide
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Account Number06238
Street Address96 UNION AVE
CityMAPLEWOOD
StateNJ
Zip07040-1422
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1-5
Legal Description40X100
Legal Block36.3
Legal Lot Number227
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Township / Civil DivisionMAPLEWOOD
Census Block Group4
Census Block4000
Census Tract19600

Owner

Source: Essex County and Maplewood Township records, as of July 2, 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 Address96 UNION AVE, MAPLEWOOD, NJ 07040-1422
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 31, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
MORTGAGE ACCESS CORP
Dec 22, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone Refinance
WEICHERT FINANCIAL SERVICES

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 22, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 22, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 27, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2017111422
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Property Address96 UNION AVE, MAPLEWOOD, NJ 07040-1422
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 9, 2026
Title CompanyNETCO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000107096
DateAug 31, 2021
Instrument2021107096
Lender
NameMORTGAGE ACCESS CORP
TypeMortgage Company
AddressMORRIS PLAINS, NJ 07950
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueSep 1, 2051

December 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionESSEX NJ
Recording DateDec 22, 2017
Property Address96 UNION AVE, MAPLEWOOD, NJ 07040-1422
Document Number0000111422
Instrument DateDec 1, 2017
Instrument2017111422
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 18, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Lis Pendens
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address96 UNION AVE, MAPLEWOOD, NJ 07040-1422

Mortgage

Document Number0000111427
DateDec 22, 2017
Instrument2017111427
Lender
NameWEICHERT FINANCIAL SERVICES
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term349 Months
DueJan 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyEssex County
County SubdivisionMaplewood Township
Unified School DistrictSouth Orange-Maplewood School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$550,000 (-) Land $385,500 Building $164,500$550,000 (-) Land $385,500 Building $164,500
2025$13,206.00 (-18.2%)$550,000 (+62.24%) Land $385,500 Building $164,500$550,000 (+62.24%) Land $385,500 Building $164,500
2024$16,144.00 (+35.06%)
2023$339,000 Land $202,900 Building $136,100$339,000 Land $202,900 Building $136,100
2022$11,953.00

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 Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1979)
Most Recent ClaimJan 1979 · rainfall accumulation

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 746 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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