Union County and Linden City property record for 1401 Bower St, Linden, NJ 07036
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,603 sqft · built 1958 |
| Lot Size | 0.115 acres (5,001 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $1,000 (Sep 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $9,703 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 09-00148-0000-00004 |
| Primary APN | 09-00148-0000-00004 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,603 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1958 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1958 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 5,001 sqft (0.115 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Street Address | 1401 BOWER ST |
|---|---|
| City | LINDEN |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07036-2503 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-2B |
| Legal Description | ADDITIONAL LOTS: 217,2814 TO 2816A |
| Legal Subdivision | REALTY TRUST MAP #27 |
| Legal Block | 148 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | UNION NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | LINDEN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3004 |
| Census Tract | 34600 |
1401 Bower St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2014.
Source: Union County and Linden City records, as of July 8, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1401 BOWER ST, LINDEN, NJ 07036-2503 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 16, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 16, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 6, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2014254424 |
| Deed Book / Page | 6022 / 359 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 29, 2014 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0060220359 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | UNION NJ |
| Property Address | 1401 BOWER ST, LINDEN, NJ 07036-2503 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 19, 2022 |
| Title Company | NATIONALLINK |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0149652774 |
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| Date | May 19, 2021 |
| Book Page | 14965/2774 |
| Instrument | 12382 |
| Name | PNC BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | MIAMISBURG, OH 45342 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2036 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1401 Bower St was $9,703, up 4.5% from the year before.
Source: Union County and Linden City assessment roll, as of July 8, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Union County |
| Municipality | Linden City |
| Unified School District | Linden City School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $132,100 (-) Land $50,000 Building $82,100 | $132,100 (-) Land $50,000 Building $82,100 | |
| 2025 | $9,703.00 (+4.46%) | $132,100 Land $50,000 Building $82,100 | $132,100 Land $50,000 Building $82,100 |
| 2024 | $9,289.00 | ||
| 2023 | $132,100 Land $50,000 Building $82,100 | $132,100 Land $50,000 Building $82,100 | |
| 2022 | $9,133.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1401 Bower St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1979.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1979–1983) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Nov 1983 · tidal / storm surge |
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 1401 Bower 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 |
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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 962 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Fiber · Cable | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
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