1236 E Front St, #40, Plainfield, NJ 07062 Property Records

Union County and Plainfield City property record for 1236 E Front St, #40, Plainfield, NJ 07062

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,460 sqft · built 1948
Lot Size	0.285 acres (12,398 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$360,000 (Nov 2020)
Tax Bill	$12,711 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2020 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`12-00428-0000-00003`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`12-00428-0000-00003`
Alternative APNs	`120042800003` `04710000`

Interior

Units	2 Units
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,460 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,460 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1948
Effective Year Built	Effective 1948
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Brick
Lot Area	12,398 sqft (0.285 acres)
Lot Dimensions	162 ft deep x 5 ft wide
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Account Number	04710000
Street Address	1236 E FRONT ST, 40
City	PLAINFIELD
State	NJ
Zip	07062
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-2
Legal Description	ADDITIONAL LOTS: 1460 SQ FT
Legal Subdivision	HIGHLAND PARK
Legal Block	428
Legal Lot Number	3
Jurisdiction	UNION NJ
Township / Civil Division	PLAINFIELD
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2015
Census Tract	38800

Owner

Source: Union County and Plainfield City records · APN 12-00428-0000-00003

Assessment roll updated July 8, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1240 E FRONT ST, PLAINFIELD, NJ 07062-1207
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 12, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 12, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 26, 1991 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2020330089
Deed Book / Page	6389 / 422
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

November 2020: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	UNION NJ
Recording Date	Nov 12, 2020
Property Address	1236 E FRONT ST # 40, 40, PLAINFIELD, NJ 07062-1207
Document Number	0063890422
Book / Page	6389 / 422
Instrument Date	Oct 22, 2020
Instrument	330089
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 20, 2022
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$2,831.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	12109 BIG BUCK LN, 12109, E STROUDSBURG, PA 18302-8646

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1236 E FRONT ST # 40, 40, PLAINFIELD, NJ 07062-1207

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Union County and Plainfield City records · Assessment roll updated July 8, 2026 · Last verified July 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

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$142,400 (-) Land $54,500 Building $87,900	$142,400 (-) Land $54,500 Building $87,900
2025	$12,711.00 (+2.23%)	$142,400 (-) Land $54,500 Building $87,900	$142,400 (-) Land $54,500 Building $87,900
2024	$12,434.00 (+3.23%)
2023		$142,400 Land $54,500 Building $87,900	$142,400 Land $54,500 Building $87,900
2022	$12,045.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of September 24, 2020 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AO, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record 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

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

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 Communications, T-Mobile USA.

Based on FCC filings for 702 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	NJ AMERICAN WATER - RARITAN private · serves 615,430 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.