1716 E 2nd St, Scotch Plains, NJ 07076 Property Records

Union County and Scotch Plains Township property record for 1716 E 2nd St, Scotch Plains, NJ 07076

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial
Details5,114 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.208 acres (9,074 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$900,000 (Jun 2021)
Tax Bill$19,562 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2021 Mortgage
Jun 2021 Sale
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN16-00404-0000-00002-02

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN16-00404-0000-00002-02
Alternative APNs
  • 16004040000000020002
  • 18502

Interior

Building Area5,114 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Lot Area9,074 sqft (0.208 acres)
Lot Dimensions121 ft deep x 75 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number18502
Street Address1716 E 2ND ST
CitySCOTCH PLAINS
StateNJ
Zip07076-1608
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail
Local Zoning CodeB-2
Legal Subdivision504 WILLOW AVENUE/1716-1720 EA
Legal Block404
Legal Lot Number2.2
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Township / Civil DivisionSCOTCH PLAINS
Census Block Group3
Census Block3012
Census Tract38400

Owner

1716 E 2nd St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in June 2021.

Source: Union County and Scotch Plains Township records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address1716 E 2ND ST, SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ 07076-1608
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

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

DateDocument
May 25, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
ECONOMY KITCHENS BATHES INC
Jun 17, 2021Deed, Transfer
TITLE GUARANTEE INC
May 2, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer
OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 17, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 17, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMay 2, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20215957
Deed Book / Page6417 / 2706
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Property Address1716 E 2ND ST, SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ 07076-1608
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 28, 2021
Title CompanySIGNATURE SETTLEMENT AND TITLE A, SIGNATURE SETMNT & TTL AGCY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1716 E 2ND ST, SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ 07076-1608

Mortgage

Document Number0149712155
DateMay 25, 2021
Book Page14971/2155
Instrument12850
Lender
NameECONOMY KITCHENS BATHES INC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

June 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Recording DateJun 17, 2021
Property Address1716 E 2ND ST, SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ 07076-1608
Document Number0064172706
Book / Page6417 / 2706
Instrument DateJun 1, 2021
Instrument5957
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 28, 2021
Title CompanyTITLE GUARANTEE INC

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$8,415.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address27 BRIARHEATH LN, 27, CLARK, NJ 07066-2813

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1716 E 2ND ST, SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ 07076-1608

May 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Recording DateMay 2, 2018
Property Address1716 E 2ND ST, SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ 07076-1608
Document Number0062600055
Book / Page006260 / 000055
Instrument DateApr 27, 2018
Instrument299371
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 16, 2018
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$600.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address2255 ELIZABETH AVE RAHWAY NJ 070654603, RAHWAY, NJ 07065-4603

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1716 E 2nd St was $19,562, 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$248,000 (+56.57%) Land $48,600 Building $199,400$248,000 (+56.57%) Land $48,600 Building $199,400
2025$19,562.00 (+4.95%)$158,400 Land $48,600 Building $109,800$158,400 Land $48,600 Building $109,800
2024$18,640.00
2023$158,400 Land $48,600 Building $109,800$158,400 Land $48,600 Building $109,800
2022$17,875.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1716 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
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 25 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies25 in force
Nearby Flood Claims60 (1992–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA10 of 60
Most Recent ClaimJul 2025 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Remnants Of Hurricane Ida, Sep 2021 · 14 claims
  • Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 8 claims
  • Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Sep 1999 · 19 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 1716 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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