Essex County and West Orange Township property record for 96 Walker Rd, West Orange, NJ 07052
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,037 sqft · built 1931 |
| Lot Size | 0.144 acres (6,251 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $235,000 (Jun 1999) |
| Tax Bill | $16,676 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 22-00042-0000-00180-02 |
| Primary APN | 22-00042-0000-00180-02 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,037 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1931 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1931 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 6,251 sqft (0.144 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Old Parcel Number | 2200042000000180B |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 96 WALKER RD |
| City | WEST ORANGE |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07052-4403 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-6 |
| Legal Description | 50X125 AVG. |
| Legal Block | 42 |
| Legal Lot Number | 180.2 |
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST ORANGE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3009 |
| Census Tract | 17900 |
96 Walker Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 1999.
Source: Essex County and West Orange Township records, as of July 2, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 96 WALKER RD, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052-4403 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 25, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 25, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 17, 1992 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 5622 / 695 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 96 Walker Rd was $16,676, up 9.9% from the year before.
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 | $634,800 (-) Land $250,900 Building $383,900 | $634,800 (-) Land $250,900 Building $383,900 | |
| 2025 | $16,676.00 (+9.88%) | $634,800 Land $250,900 Building $383,900 | $634,800 Land $250,900 Building $383,900 |
| 2024 | $15,176.00 | ||
| 2023 | $324,000 Land $145,300 Building $178,700 | $324,000 Land $145,300 Building $178,700 | |
| 2022 | $14,375.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 96 Walker Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2021.
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 | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2021) |
| 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 96 Walker 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 768 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Fiber · Cable | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| 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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