Union County and Cranford Township property record for 119 Benjamin St, Cranford, NJ 07016
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | built 1914 |
| Lot Size | 0.134 acres (5,828 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $450,000 (Jul 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $9,466 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2019 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 03-00418-0000-00004 |
| Primary APN | 03-00418-0000-00004 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
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| Year Built | Built 1914 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1914 |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Lot Area | 5,828 sqft (0.134 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Account Number | 4375007 |
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| Street Address | 119 BENJAMIN ST |
| City | CRANFORD |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07016-2623 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Block | 418 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | UNION NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | CRANFORD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1007 |
| Census Tract | 37400 |
119 Benjamin St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2019.
Source: Union County and Cranford Township records, as of July 8, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 119 BENJAMIN ST, CRANFORD, NJ 07016-2623 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 11, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 11, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 17, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2019314784 |
| Deed Book / Page | 6330 / 731 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | UNION NJ |
| Recording Date | Jul 11, 2019 |
| Property Address | 119 BENJAMIN ST, CRANFORD, NJ 07016-2623 |
| Document Number | 0063300731 |
| Book / Page | 6330 / 0731 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 8, 2019 |
| Instrument | 314784 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 19, 2022 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE CO |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $3,695.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 44 ELIZABETH AVE, 44, CRANFORD, NJ 07016-2420 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 119 BENJAMIN ST, CRANFORD, NJ 07016-2623 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 119 Benjamin St was $9,466, up 6.9% from the year before.
Source: Union County and Cranford Township assessment roll, as of July 8, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Union County |
| County Subdivision | Cranford Township |
| Unified School District | Cranford Township School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $130,600 (-) Land $63,500 Building $67,100 | $130,600 (-) Land $63,500 Building $67,100 | |
| 2025 | $9,466.00 (+6.92%) | $130,600 Land $63,500 Building $67,100 | $130,600 Land $63,500 Building $67,100 |
| 2024 | $8,853.00 | ||
| 2023 | $130,600 Land $63,500 Building $67,100 | $130,600 Land $63,500 Building $67,100 | |
| 2022 | $8,635.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 119 Benjamin St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 45 flood claims nearby since 1994.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 28 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 28 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 45 (1994–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 8 of 45 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2025 · river or lake flooding |
| 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 119 Benjamin St 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 98% of the US · lower than 94% 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 - 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 666 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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