Union County and Scotch Plains Township property record for 1602 E 2nd St, Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
| Property Type | Commercial |
|---|---|
| Details | 168,000 sqft · built 1952 |
| Lot Size | 0.13 acres (5,650 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $295,000 (Jan 2010) |
| Tax Bill | $9,880 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2024 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 16-00402-0000-00001 |
| Primary APN | 16-00402-0000-00001 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
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| Year Built | Built 1952 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1952 |
| Exterior Material | Concrete Block |
| Construction Type | Concrete Block |
| Lot Area | 5,650 sqft (0.13 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 113 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Account Number | 15200 |
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| Street Address | 1602 E 2ND ST |
| City | SCOTCH PLAINS |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07076 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail |
| Local Zoning Code | B-2 |
| Legal Subdivision | MOUNTAIN VIEW HEIGHTS |
| Legal Block | 402 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | UNION NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | SCOTCH PLAINS |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3016 |
| Census Tract | 38400 |
1602 E 2nd St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in January 2010.
Source: Union County and Scotch Plains Township records, as of July 8, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1600 E 2ND ST, SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ 07076-1606 |
| Owner Type | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 4, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 4, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 4, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2010211528 |
| Deed Book / Page | 5798 / 74 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | UNION NJ |
| Recording Date | Jan 8, 2024 |
| Property Address | 1602 E 2ND ST, SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ 07076 |
| Document Number | 0065330413 |
| Book / Page | 6533 / 413 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 3, 2024 |
| Instrument | 34904 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 25, 2024 |
| Title Company | SUBURBAN TITLE EXAMINERS INC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $5,757.40 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1600 E 2ND ST, SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ 07076-1606 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1600 E 2ND ST, SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ 07076-1606 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1602 E 2nd St was $9,880, 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 | $80,000 (-) Land $31,200 Building $48,800 | $80,000 (-) Land $31,200 Building $48,800 | |
| 2025 | $9,880.00 (+4.95%) | $80,000 Land $31,200 Building $48,800 | $80,000 Land $31,200 Building $48,800 |
| 2024 | $9,414.00 | ||
| 2023 | $80,000 (-) Land $31,200 Building $48,800 | $80,000 (-) Land $31,200 Building $48,800 | |
| 2022 | $9,028.00 | $80,000 Land $31,200 Building $48,800 | $80,000 Land $31,200 Building $48,800 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 1602 E 2nd St in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 24, 2020 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 25 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 25 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 60 (1992–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 10 of 60 |
| 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 1602 E 2nd St 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 557 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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