138 Berkeley Ter, #40, Plainfield, NJ 07062 Property Records

Union County and Plainfield City property record for 138 Berkeley Ter, #40, Plainfield, NJ 07062

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details912 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size0.115 acres (5,001 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$85,000 (Sep 1998)
Tax Bill$7,748 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2024 Second Mortgage
May 2018 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone AO (high risk)
APN12-00431-0000-00012

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12-00431-0000-00012
Alternative APNs
  • 120043100012
  • 04799000

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area912 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area912 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1956
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1956
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area5,001 sqft (0.115 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number04799000
Street Address138 BERKELEY TER, 40
CityPLAINFIELD
StateNJ
Zip07062
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-4
Legal DescriptionADDITIONAL LOTS: 912 SQ FT
Legal Block431
Legal Lot Number12
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Township / Civil DivisionPLAINFIELD
Census Block Group2
Census Block2008
Census Tract38800

Owner

Source: Union County and Plainfield City records, as of July 8, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address140 BERKELEY TER, PLAINFIELD, NJ 07062-1502
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 31, 2024Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
NEW JERSEY HOUSING & MORTGAGE FIN AGENCY
May 29, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 17, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 17, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number199857560
Deed Book / Page4719 / 74
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

January 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Property Address138 BERKELEY TER # 40, 40, PLAINFIELD, NJ 07062-1502
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 14, 2024
Title CompanyTWO RIVERS TITLE COMPANY LLC, TWO RIVERS TITLE CO LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0154592228
DateJan 31, 2024
Book Page15459/2228
Instrument60846
Lender
NameNEW JERSEY HOUSING & MORTGAGE FIN AGENCY
TypeGovernment Agency
AddressTRENTON, NJ 08650
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

May 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Property Address138 BERKELEY TER # 40, 40, PLAINFIELD, NJ 07062-1502
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0144460067
DateMay 29, 2018
Book Page14446/0067
Instrument657764
Lender
NameJPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressCOLUMBUS, OH 43240
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJun 1, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Union County and Plainfield City assessment roll, as of July 8, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyUnion County
MunicipalityPlainfield City
Unified School DistrictPlainfield City School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$86,800 (-) Land $33,600 Building $53,200$86,800 (-) Land $33,600 Building $53,200
2025$7,748.00 (+2.23%)$86,800 (-) Land $33,600 Building $53,200$86,800 (-) Land $33,600 Building $53,200
2024$7,579.00 (+3.23%)
2023$86,800 Land $33,600 Building $53,200$86,800 Land $33,600 Building $53,200
2022$7,342.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 24, 2020 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AO
high risk · sheet flow 1–3 ft
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 138 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies138 in force
Nearby Flood Claims349 (1978–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA31 of 349
Most Recent ClaimJul 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

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot 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 SystemNJ AMERICAN WATER - RARITAN
private · serves 615,430 people · EPA ID NJ2004002
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2024
Lead1 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 702 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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, T-Mobile.

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