1703 E 2nd St, Scotch Plains, NJ 07076 Property Records

Union County and Scotch Plains Township property record for 1703 E 2nd St, Scotch Plains, NJ 07076

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial Office
Details36,500 sqft · built 1935
Lot Size0.106 acres (4,622 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$225,000 (Jan 2002)
Tax Bill$15,326 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN16-00503-0000-00018

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN16-00503-0000-00018
Alternative APNs
  • 160050300018
  • 29600

Interior

Stories2 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1935
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1935
Exterior MaterialConcrete Block
Construction TypeConcrete Block
Lot Area4,622 sqft (0.106 acres)
Lot Dimensions110 ft deep x 42 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number29600
Street Address1703 E 2ND ST
CitySCOTCH PLAINS
StateNJ
Zip07076-1607
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Office > Commercial Office
Local Zoning CodeB-2
Legal SubdivisionMOUNTAIN VIEW HEIGHTS
Legal Block503
Legal Lot Number18
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Township / Civil DivisionSCOTCH PLAINS
Census Block Group5
Census Block5013
Census Tract38400

Owner

1703 E 2nd St, a commercial property, is owned by an individual who bought it in January 2002.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address556 NEW BRUNSWICK AVE, FORDS, NJ 08863-2128
Owner TypeIndividual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 9, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 9, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2002103368
Deed Book / Page5219 / 83
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1703 E 2nd St was $15,326, up 4.9% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyUnion County
County SubdivisionScotch Plains Township
Unified School DistrictScotch Plains-Fanwood Regional School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$124,100 (-) Land $26,200 Building $97,900$124,100 (-) Land $26,200 Building $97,900
2025$15,326.00 (+4.94%)$124,100 Land $26,200 Building $97,900$124,100 Land $26,200 Building $97,900
2024$14,604.00
2023$124,100 Land $26,200 Building $97,900$124,100 Land $26,200 Building $97,900
2022$14,004.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1703 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 ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Community Rating SystemClass 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims23 (1992–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA19 of 23
Most Recent ClaimJul 2025 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Remnants Of Hurricane Ida, Sep 2021 · 2 claims
  • Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Sep 1999 · 6 claims
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Oct 1996 · 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

Wildfire risk around 1703 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 RiskLow
lower than 94% of the US · lower than 85% 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 602 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
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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