12 Carpenter Pl, Cranford, NJ 07016 Property Records

Union County and Cranford Township property record for 12 Carpenter Pl, Cranford, NJ 07016

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3,087 sqft · built 1907
Lot Size	0.161 acres (7,000 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$525,000 (Nov 2021)
Tax Bill	$14,119 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`03-00334-0000-00010`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`03-00334-0000-00010`
Alternative APNs	`030033400010` `3869008`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,087 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1907
Effective Year Built	Effective 1907
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	7,000 sqft (0.161 acres)
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Account Number	3869008
Street Address	12 CARPENTER PL
City	CRANFORD
State	NJ
Zip	07016-2540
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Subdivision	PENNEL PARK
Legal Block	334
Legal Lot Number	10
Jurisdiction	UNION NJ
Township / Civil Division	CRANFORD
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2010
Census Tract	37000

Owner

12 Carpenter Pl is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2021.

Source: Union County and Cranford Township records, as of July 8, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	12 CARPENTER PL, CRANFORD, NJ 07016-2540
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 9, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Nov 9, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Oct 22, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202111415
Deed Book / Page	6438 / 2235
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

November 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	UNION NJ
Recording Date	Nov 9, 2021
Property Address	12 CARPENTER PL, CRANFORD, NJ 07016-2540
Document Number	0064382235
Book / Page	6438 / 2235
Instrument Date	Oct 29, 2021
Instrument	11415
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 3, 2021
Title Company	SIMPLICITY TITLE LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$4,415.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	208 LENOX AVE, 208, WESTFIELD, NJ 07090-5120

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	12 CARPENTER PL, CRANFORD, NJ 07016-2540

Mortgage

Document Number	0150972342
Date	Nov 9, 2021
Book Page	15097/2342
Instrument	24594

Lender

Name	MLB RESIDENTIAL LENDING LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	SPRINGFIELD, NJ 07081

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 12 Carpenter Pl was $14,119, up 6.9% from the year before.

Source: Union County and Cranford Township assessment roll, as of July 8, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Union County
County Subdivision	Cranford Township
Unified School District	Cranford Township School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$194,800 (-) Land $59,900 Building $134,900	$194,800 (-) Land $59,900 Building $134,900
2025	$14,119.00 (+6.92%)	$194,800 Land $59,900 Building $134,900	$194,800 Land $59,900 Building $134,900
2024	$13,205.00
2023		$194,800 Land $59,900 Building $134,900	$194,800 Land $59,900 Building $134,900
2022	$12,880.00

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 12 Carpenter Pl in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 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 AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	5 (1978–2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA	5 of 5
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2026 · other causes

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 12 Carpenter Pl 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 325 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

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.

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