Union County and Hillside Township property record for 1285 Central Ave, Hillside, NJ 07205
| Property Type | Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Details | 56,210 sqft · built 1947 |
| Lot Size | 2.35 acres (102,366 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $108,595 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 07-01209-0000-00008-01 |
| Primary APN | 07-01209-0000-00008-01 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Units | 2 Units |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Year Built | Built 1947 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1947 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Lot Area | 102,366 sqft |
| Account Number | 00415800 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1285 CENTRAL AVE |
| City | HILLSIDE |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07205-2645 |
| Property Category | Vacant Land |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Uncategorized |
| Local Zoning Code | LI |
| Legal Block | 1209 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8.1 |
| Jurisdiction | UNION NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | HILLSIDE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2018 |
| Census Tract | 32300 |
1285 Central Ave, vacant land, is owned by a company that acquired it in July 1994.
Source: Union County and Hillside Township records, as of July 8, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1285 CENTRAL AVE, HILLSIDE, NJ 07205-2645 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 22, 1994 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000007368 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1285 Central Ave was $108,595, up 7.8% from the year before.
Source: Union County and Hillside Township assessment roll, as of July 8, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Union County |
| County Subdivision | Hillside Township |
| Unified School District | Hillside Township School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,220,300 (-) Land $422,800 Building $797,500 | $1,220,300 (-) Land $422,800 Building $797,500 | |
| 2025 | $108,595.00 (+7.83%) | $1,220,300 Land $422,800 Building $797,500 | $1,220,300 Land $422,800 Building $797,500 |
| 2024 | $100,711.00 | ||
| 2023 | $1,220,300 Land $422,800 Building $797,500 | $1,220,300 Land $422,800 Building $797,500 | |
| 2022 | $96,879.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1285 Central Ave 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 A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 7 (1986–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 7 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida |
| 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.
The area around 1285 Central 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 |
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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 950 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: Optimum, T-Mobile.
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