Union County and Scotch Plains Township property record for 1557 Ashbrook Dr, Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,104 sqft · built 1957 |
| Lot Size | 0.921 acres (40,119 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $287,500 (Aug 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $20,205 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 16-14604-0000-00001 |
| Primary APN | 16-14604-0000-00001 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,104 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,104 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1957 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1957 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 40,119 sqft (0.921 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Account Number | 662000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1557 ASHBROOK DR |
| City | SCOTCH PLAINS |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07076-2854 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Subdivision | ASHBROOK ESTATES |
| Legal Block | 14604 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | UNION NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | SCOTCH PLAINS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1012 |
| Census Tract | 38602 |
1557 Ashbrook Dr is owned by a company that bought it in August 2011.
Source: Union County and Scotch Plains Township records, as of July 8, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1557 ASHBROOK DR, SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ 07076-2854 |
| Owner Type | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 22, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 22, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2011226291 |
| Deed Book / Page | 5875 / 470 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 21, 2011 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0058750470 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1557 Ashbrook Dr was $20,205, up 5% from the year before.
Source: Union County and Scotch Plains Township assessment roll, as of July 8, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Union County |
| County Subdivision | Scotch Plains Township |
| Unified School District | Scotch Plains-Fanwood Regional School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $163,600 (-) Land $62,600 Building $101,000 | $163,600 (-) Land $62,600 Building $101,000 | |
| 2025 | $20,205.00 (+4.95%) | $163,600 Land $62,600 Building $101,000 | $163,600 Land $62,600 Building $101,000 |
| 2024 | $19,252.00 | ||
| 2023 | $163,600 Land $62,600 Building $101,000 | $163,600 Land $62,600 Building $101,000 | |
| 2022 | $18,462.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1557 Ashbrook Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 13 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 12 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 12 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 13 (1979–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 7 of 13 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2025 · rainfall accumulation |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 1557 Ashbrook Dr is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 92% of New Jersey |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 64 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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