118 Hillcrest Ave, Plainfield, NJ 07062 Property Records

Union County and Plainfield City property record for 118 Hillcrest Ave, Plainfield, NJ 07062

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,416 sqft · built 1931
Lot Size	0.086 acres (3,751 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$255,000 (Nov 2020)
Tax Bill	$7,052 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2023 Mortgage Apr 2022 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`12-00429-0000-00008`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`12-00429-0000-00008`
Alternative APNs	`120042900008` `04735000`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,416 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1931
Effective Year Built	Effective 1931
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	3,751 sqft (0.086 acres)
Lot Dimensions	125 ft deep x 30 ft wide
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Account Number	04735000
Street Address	118 HILLCREST AVE
City	PLAINFIELD
State	NJ
Zip	07062-1525
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-4
Legal Description	ADDITIONAL LOTS: 1416 SQ FT
Legal Subdivision	HIGHLAND PARK
Legal Block	429
Legal Lot Number	8
Jurisdiction	UNION NJ
Township / Civil Division	PLAINFIELD
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2014
Census Tract	38800

Owner

118 Hillcrest Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2020.

Source: Union County and Plainfield City records, as of July 8, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	118 HILLCREST AVE, PLAINFIELD, NJ 07062-1525
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 11, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC
Apr 25, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC
Aug 9, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage RESIDENTIAL HM FNDG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 25, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Nov 25, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 9, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2020330592
Deed Book / Page	6391 / 2144
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	UNION NJ
Property Address	118 HILLCREST AVE, PLAINFIELD, NJ 07062-1525
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 26, 2023
Title Company	SERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	118 HILLCREST AVE, PLAINFIELD, NJ 07062-1525

Mortgage

Document Number	0154222267
Date	Oct 11, 2023
Book Page	15422/2267
Instrument	57215

Lender

Name	PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	MOORPARK, CA 93021

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	338 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2051

April 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	UNION NJ
Property Address	118 HILLCREST AVE, PLAINFIELD, NJ 07062-1525
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 19, 2022
Title Company	SERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	118 HILLCREST AVE, PLAINFIELD, NJ 07062-1525

Mortgage

Document Number	0152072048
Date	Apr 25, 2022
Book Page	15207/2048
Instrument	36212

Lender

Name	PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	MOORPARK, CA 93021

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	356 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2051

August 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	UNION NJ
Recording Date	Aug 9, 2017
Property Address	118 HILLCREST AVE, PLAINFIELD, NJ 07062-1525
Document Number	0062070149
Book / Page	006207 / 000149
Instrument Date	Jun 14, 2017
Instrument	289805
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 10, 2019
Title Company	OTHER

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$185.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	118 HILLCREST AVE PLAINFIELD NJ 070621525, PLAINFIELD, NJ 07062-1525

Mortgage

Document Number	43150018
Date	Aug 9, 2017
Book Page	004315/000018
Instrument	644502

Lender

Name	RESIDENTIAL HM FNDG
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	PARSIPPANY, NJ 07054

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 8, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 118 Hillcrest Ave was $7,052, up 2.2% from the year before.

Source: Union County and Plainfield City assessment roll, as of July 8, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Union County
Municipality	Plainfield City
Unified School District	Plainfield City School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$79,000 (-) Land $22,800 Building $56,200	$79,000 (-) Land $22,800 Building $56,200
2025	$7,052.00 (+2.23%)	$79,000 Land $22,800 Building $56,200	$79,000 Land $22,800 Building $56,200
2024	$6,898.00
2023		$79,000 Land $22,800 Building $56,200	$79,000 Land $22,800 Building $56,200
2022	$6,682.00

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 118 Hillcrest Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AO, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 138 policies
Community Rating System	Class 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	138 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	349 (1978–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA	31 of 349
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2025 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event	Remnants Of Hurricane Ida, Sep 2021 · 80 claims Hurricane Irene, Sep 2011 · 42 claims Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Sep 1999 · 69 claims

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

The area around 118 Hillcrest 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 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	NJ AMERICAN WATER - RARITAN private · serves 615,430 people · EPA ID NJ2004002
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Jun 2024
Lead	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	None 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 702 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
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Optimum, T-Mobile.

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