19 Franklin Ave, Cranford, NJ 07016 Property Records

Union County and Cranford Township property record for 19 Franklin Ave, Cranford, NJ 07016

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2,323 sqft · built 1941
Lot Size	0.172 acres (7,501 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$695,000 (Dec 2021)
Tax Bill	$16,373 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`03-00218-0000-00009`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`03-00218-0000-00009`
Alternative APNs	`030021800009` `2023009`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,323 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1941
Effective Year Built	Effective 1941
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	7,501 sqft (0.172 acres)
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Account Number	2023009
Street Address	19 FRANKLIN AVE
City	CRANFORD
State	NJ
Zip	07016-1941
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	INCL BLK 27 LOTS 897 - 900
Legal Subdivision	NORMANDIE PARK
Legal Block	218
Legal Lot Number	9
Jurisdiction	UNION NJ
Township / Civil Division	CRANFORD
Census Block Group	5
Census Block	5018
Census Tract	37000

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	19 FRANKLIN AVE, CRANFORD, NJ 07016-1941
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 23, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 23, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 16, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202113060
Deed Book / Page	6444 / 113
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

December 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	UNION NJ
Recording Date	Dec 23, 2021
Property Address	19 FRANKLIN AVE, CRANFORD, NJ 07016-1941
Document Number	0064440113
Book / Page	6444 / 113
Instrument Date	Dec 3, 2021
Instrument	13060
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 17, 2022
Title Company	PRESTIGE TITLE AGENCY INC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$6,192.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	451 BUCHANAN BLVD, 451, RED BANK, NJ 07701-5356

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	19 FRANKLIN AVE, CRANFORD, NJ 07016-1941

Mortgage

Document Number	0000027862
Date	Dec 23, 2021
Instrument	27862

Lender

Name	FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2052

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Union County
County Subdivision	Cranford Township
Unified School District	Cranford Township School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$225,900 (-) Land $80,600 Building $145,300	$225,900 (-) Land $80,600 Building $145,300
2025	$16,373.00 (+6.92%)	$225,900 (-) Land $80,600 Building $145,300	$225,900 (-) Land $80,600 Building $145,300
2024	$15,313.00 (+2.52%)
2023		$225,900 Land $80,600 Building $145,300	$225,900 Land $80,600 Building $145,300
2022	$14,936.00

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

Flood

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 Record median of 85 policies
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	85 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	230 (1978–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA	26 of 230
Most Recent Claim	May 2023 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Hurricane Irene, Sep 2011 · 65 claims Severe Storms And Inland And Coastal Flooding, Apr 2007 · 41 claims Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Sep 1999 · 45 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 Risk	Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 94% of New Jersey
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 711 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

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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