98 Sequoia Dr, Cedar Grove, NJ 07009 Property Records

Essex County and Cedar Grove Township property record for 98 Sequoia Dr, Cedar Grove, NJ 07009

Property Summary

Property Type	Exempt (Full or Partial)
Details	2,232 sqft · built 2020
Lot Size	48.2 acres (2,102,031 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$638,000 (Oct 2021)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2021 Sale & Mortgage Oct 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`04-00070-0000-00024-0000-C1725`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`04-00070-0000-00024-0000-C1725`

Interior

Building Area	2,232 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2020
Effective Year Built	Effective 2020
Architectural Style	Condo/Apartment
Lot Area	2,102,031 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address	98 SEQUOIA DR
City	CEDAR GROVE
State	NJ
Zip	07009-2306
Property Category	Other
Property Type	Other > Exempt (Full or Partial)
Legal Description	48.256 AC 30 YR PILOT
Legal Subdivision	HILLTOP/CEDAR GROVE UN 1725
Legal Block	70
Legal Lot Number	24
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Township / Civil Division	CEDAR GROVE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2014
Census Tract	21300

Owner

Source: Essex County and Cedar Grove Township records, as of July 2, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	98 SEQUOIA DR, CEDAR GROVE, NJ 07009-2306
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 25, 2021	Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Oct 30, 2020	Grant Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer · Conventional with PMI K HOVNANIAN AMERICAN MTG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 25, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 25, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 30, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2021127652
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

October 2021: Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Bargain and Sale Deed
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Recording Date	Oct 25, 2021
Property Address	98 SEQUOIA DR, CEDAR GROVE, NJ 07009-2306
Document Number	2021127652
Instrument Date	Sep 1, 2021
Instrument	2021127652
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 17, 2021
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE, KEY SETTLEMENTS INC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,595.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	18 SEQUOIA DR, 18, CEDAR GROVE, NJ 07009-2306

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	98 SEQUOIA DR, CEDAR GROVE, NJ 07009-2306

Mortgage

Document Number	2021127654
Date	Oct 25, 2021
Instrument	2021127654

Lender

Name	BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2051

October 2020: Grant Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NJ
Recording Date	Oct 30, 2020
Property Address	98 SEQUOIA DR, CEDAR GROVE, NJ 07009-2306
Document Number	0000108296
Instrument Date	Oct 22, 2020
Instrument	108296
Transaction Type	Subdivision Related Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 16, 2020
Title Company	NATIONWIDE TITLE CLEARING INC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$570.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	98 SEQUOIA DR CEDAR GROVE NJ 070092306, CEDAR GROVE, NJ 07009-2306

Mortgage

Document Number	108297
Date	Oct 30, 2020
Instrument	108297

Lender

Name	K HOVNANIAN AMERICAN MTG
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	BOYNTON BEACH, FL 33426

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 29, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Essex County
County Subdivision	Cedar Grove Township
Unified School District	Cedar Grove Township School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$667,500 (+24%) Land $350,000 Building $317,500	$667,500 (+24%) Land $350,000 Building $317,500
2025	$538,300 (-) Land $299,500 Building $238,800	$538,300 (-) Land $299,500 Building $238,800
2023	$538,300 Land $299,500 Building $238,800	$538,300 Land $299,500 Building $238,800

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 (1984)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Apr 1984 · Coastal Storms & Flooding

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	Not 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 System	ESSEX FELLS WATER HILLTOP SYSTEM serves 354 people · EPA ID NJ0706002
Water Source	Purchased surface water from VERONA WATER DEPARTMENT
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	3 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 148 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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Optimum.

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