17 Bluff St, Cranford, NJ 07016 Property Records

Union County and Cranford Township property record for 17 Bluff St, Cranford, NJ 07016

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Detailsbuilt 1950
Lot Size0.236 acres (10,271 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$287,500 (Sep 2003)
Tax Bill$19,164 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN03-00498-0000-00001

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN03-00498-0000-00001
Alternative APNs
  • 030049800001
  • 5822005

Interior

Stories1 Story

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area10,271 sqft (0.236 acres)
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Account Number5822005
Street Address17 BLUFF ST
CityCRANFORD
StateNJ
Zip07016-3001
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal SubdivisionRIVERSIDE PARK
Legal Block498
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Township / Civil DivisionCRANFORD
Census Block Group1
Census Block1019
Census Tract37300

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address17 BLUFF ST, CRANFORD, NJ 07016-3001
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 5, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 5, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page5389 / 195
Last Transfer DateOct 29, 2013
Transfer Doc0059790305
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyUnion County
County SubdivisionCranford Township
Unified School DistrictCranford Township School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$264,400 (-) Land $84,800 Building $179,600$264,400 (-) Land $84,800 Building $179,600
2025$19,164.00 (+25.86%)$264,400 (+17.72%) Land $84,800 Building $179,600$264,400 (+17.72%) Land $84,800 Building $179,600
2024$15,226.00 (+2.53%)
2023$224,600 Land $84,800 Building $139,800$224,600 Land $84,800 Building $139,800
2022$14,850.00

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 X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 29 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies29 in force
Nearby Flood Claims46 (1978–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA33 of 46
Most Recent ClaimSep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida
Claims by Event
  • Remnants Of Hurricane Ida, Sep 2021 · 11 claims
  • Hurricane Irene, Sep 2011 · 15 claims
  • Severe Storms And Inland And Coastal Flooding, Apr 2007 · 6 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 RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 94% of New Jersey
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 536 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

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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