1303 Bright St, Hillside, NJ 07205 Property Records

Union County and Hillside Township property record for 1303 Bright St, Hillside, NJ 07205

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	895 sqft · built 1909
Lot Size	0.055 acres (2,378 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$440,000 (Oct 2025)
Tax Bill	$6,434 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2025 Mortgage Jan 2024 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`07-01202-0000-00024`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`07-01202-0000-00024`
Alternative APNs	`070120200024` `00408300`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	895 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1909
Effective Year Built	Effective 1909
Architectural Style	Colonial
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	2,378 sqft (0.055 acres)
Lot Dimensions	85 ft deep x 28 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number	00408300
Street Address	1303 BRIGHT ST
City	HILLSIDE
State	NJ
Zip	07205-2302
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R40T
Legal Subdivision	WEST NEWARK
Legal Block	1202
Legal Lot Number	24
Jurisdiction	UNION NJ
Township / Civil Division	HILLSIDE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1001
Census Tract	32401

Owner

1303 Bright St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2025.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1303 BRIGHT ST, HILLSIDE, NJ 07205-2302
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Sole Owner

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 18, 2025	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC
Jan 11, 2024	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC
Oct 3, 2025	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE INC
Sep 30, 2021	Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage NEW JERSEY LENDERS CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 3, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 3, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jul 24, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202549871
Deed Book / Page	6597 / 2117
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 18, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc	0061570096
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	UNION NJ
Property Address	1303 BRIGHT ST, HILLSIDE, NJ 07205-2302
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 23, 2025
Title Company	SERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1303 BRIGHT ST, HILLSIDE, NJ 07205-2302

Mortgage

Document Number	0156102001
Date	Mar 18, 2025
Book Page	15610/2001
Instrument	75687

Lender

Name	PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	ALPAUGH, CA 93201

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	319 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2051

January 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	UNION NJ
Property Address	1303 BRIGHT ST, HILLSIDE, NJ 07205-2302
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 23, 2025
Title Company	SERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1303 BRIGHT ST, HILLSIDE, NJ 07205-2302

Mortgage

Document Number	0154532281
Date	Jan 11, 2024
Book Page	15453/2281
Instrument	60159

Lender

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

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	333 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2051

October 2025: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	UNION NJ
Recording Date	Oct 3, 2025
Property Address	1303 BRIGHT ST, HILLSIDE, NJ 07205-2302
Document Number	0065972117
Book / Page	6597 / 2117
Instrument Date	Sep 25, 2025
Instrument	49871
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 23, 2025
Title Company	MAIN STREET TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$3,599.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1253 SPRINGFIELD AVE # 358, 358, NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ 07974-2931

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1303 BRIGHT ST, HILLSIDE, NJ 07205-2302

Mortgage

Document Number	0000083731
Date	Oct 3, 2025
Instrument	83731

Lender

Name	GUARANTEED RATE INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2055

September 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	UNION NJ
Recording Date	Sep 30, 2021
Property Address	1303 BRIGHT ST, HILLSIDE, NJ 07205-2302
Document Number	0064322946
Book / Page	6432 / 2946
Instrument Date	Sep 15, 2021
Instrument	9975
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 14, 2021
Title Company	FOUNDATION TITLE, FOUNDATION TITLE LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,130.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Notice of Foreclosure Sale Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	239 CRANN ST, 239, HILLSIDE, NJ 07205-2123

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1303 BRIGHT ST, HILLSIDE, NJ 07205-2302

Mortgage

Document Number	22029
Date	Sep 30, 2021
Instrument	22029

Lender

Name	NEW JERSEY LENDERS CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1303 Bright St was $6,434, up 7.8% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$97,200 (+34.44%) Land $36,400 Building $60,800	$97,200 (+34.44%) Land $36,400 Building $60,800
2025	$6,434.00 (+7.84%)	$72,300 Land $36,400 Building $35,900	$72,300 Land $36,400 Building $35,900
2024	$5,966.00
2023		$72,300 Land $36,400 Building $35,900	$72,300 Land $36,400 Building $35,900
2022	$5,739.00

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 1303 Bright St 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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 16 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	16 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	10 (2007–2021)
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida
Claims by Event	Remnants Of Hurricane Ida, Sep 2021 · 8 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 1303 Bright St 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 725 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
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Optimum, T-Mobile.

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