96 Ward St, Orange, NJ 07050 Property Records

Essex County and City Of Orange Township property record for 96 Ward St, Orange, NJ 07050

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,731 sqft · built 1894
Lot Size	0.057 acres (2,500 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$10,000 (Jun 2020)
Tax Bill	$7,040 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2021 Construction Loan Jun 2020 Sale & Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`17-01802-0000-00022`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`17-01802-0000-00022`
Alternative APNs	`1700057000000022` `00001261`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,731 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1894
Effective Year Built	Effective 1894
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	2,500 sqft (0.057 acres)
Lot Dimensions	99 ft deep x 25 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number	00001261
Street Address	96 WARD ST
City	ORANGE
State	NJ
Zip	07050-4009
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	2501 SF
Legal Block	1802
Legal Lot Number	22
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Township / Civil Division	CITY OF ORANGE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1002
Census Tract	18400

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	5014 16TH AVE, 243, BROOKLYN, NY 11204-1482
Owner Type	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 17, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Construction Mortgage ENWOOD FINANCIAL NABE LLC
Jun 9, 2020	Grant Deed, Construction Loan · Line of Credit ENWOOD FINANCIAL NABE LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 9, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 9, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 26, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202053951
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Property Address	96 WARD ST, ORANGE, NJ 07050-4009
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 18, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	590 BLOOMFIELD AVE 106, 106, BLOOMFIELD, NJ 07003-2510

Mortgage

Document Number	0000018159
Date	Feb 17, 2021
Instrument	2021018159

Lender

Name	ENWOOD FINANCIAL NABE LLC
Type	Non-Lending Institution
Address	BELLEVILLE, NJ 07109

Agreement

Type	Construction Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	4 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2021

June 2020: Grant Deed, Construction Loan

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Recording Date	Jun 9, 2020
Property Address	96 WARD ST, ORANGE, NJ 07050-4009
Document Number	0000053951
Instrument Date	Jun 4, 2020
Instrument	53951
Transaction Type	Construction Loan
Record Updated	Apr 30, 2021
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$10.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	590 BLOOMFIELD AVE #106 BLOOMFIELD NJ 070032510, 106, BLOOMFIELD, NJ 07003-2510

Mortgage

Document Number	18159
Date	Jun 9, 2020
Instrument	18159

Lender

Name	ENWOOD FINANCIAL NABE LLC
Address	37 1/2 WASHINGTON AVE # 333, BELLEVILLE, NJ 07109

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	12 Months
Due	Jun 8, 2021

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Essex County
County Subdivision	City Of Orange Township
Unified School District	Orange City Township School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$174,700 (-) Land $75,000 Building $99,700	$174,700 (-) Land $75,000 Building $99,700
2025	$7,040.00 (+3.07%)	$174,700 (-) Land $75,000 Building $99,700	$174,700 (-) Land $75,000 Building $99,700
2024	$6,830.00 (+12.8%)
2023		$174,700 Land $75,000 Building $99,700	$174,700 Land $75,000 Building $99,700
2022	$6,055.00

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1981)
Most Recent Claim	Jul 1981 · 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 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

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	ORANGE WATER DEPT serves 30,134 people · EPA ID NJ0717001
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Sep 2024
Lead	2 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Corrosion control Jan 2021
Monitoring and Reporting	10 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 543 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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: Andrena, Optimum Communications, T-Mobile USA.

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