Union County and Springfield Township property record for 196 S Springfield Ave, Springfield, NJ 07081
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,528 sqft · built 1952 |
| Lot Size | 0.205 acres (8,930 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $176,500 (Jul 1998) |
| Tax Bill | $9,755 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2021 Transfer Jan 2019 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 17-01805-0000-00024 |
| Primary APN | 17-01805-0000-00024 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,528 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,528 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1952 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1952 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 8,930 sqft (0.205 acres) |
| Lot Width | 65 ft Width |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Old Parcel Number | 1700129000000024 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 196 S SPRINGFIELD AVE |
| City | SPRINGFIELD |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07081-2621 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Block | 1805 |
| Legal Lot Number | 24 |
| Jurisdiction | UNION NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | SPRINGFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3012 |
| Census Tract | 37602 |
196 S Springfield Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in October 2021.
Source: Union County and Springfield Township records, as of July 8, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 196 S SPRINGFIELD AVE, SPRINGFIELD, NJ 07081-2621 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Jan 17, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 22, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 22, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 199855150 |
| Deed Book / Page | 4693 / 7 |
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 7, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 0064340253 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | UNION NJ |
| Recording Date | Oct 12, 2021 |
| Property Address | 196 S SPRINGFIELD AVE, SPRINGFIELD, NJ 07081-2621 |
| Document Number | 0064340253 |
| Book / Page | 6434 / 253 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 7, 2021 |
| Instrument | 10333 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 25, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 196 S SPRINGFIELD AVE, SPRINGFIELD, NJ 07081-2621 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | UNION NJ |
| Recording Date | Jan 17, 2019 |
| Property Address | 196 S SPRINGFIELD AVE, SPRINGFIELD, NJ 07081-2621 |
| Document Number | 0063050638 |
| Book / Page | 006305 / 000638 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 2, 2019 |
| Instrument | 309053 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 31, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 196 S SPRINGFIELD AVE SPRINGFIELD NJ 070812621, SPRINGFIELD, NJ 07081-2621 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 196 S Springfield Ave was $9,755, up 1.5% from the year before.
Source: Union County and Springfield Township assessment roll, as of July 8, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Union County |
| County Subdivision | Springfield Township |
| Unified School District | Springfield Township School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $404,600 (-) Land $215,600 Building $189,000 | $404,600 (-) Land $215,600 Building $189,000 | |
| 2025 | $9,755.00 (+1.52%) | $404,600 Land $215,600 Building $189,000 | $404,600 Land $215,600 Building $189,000 |
| 2024 | $9,609.00 | ||
| 2023 | $404,600 Land $215,600 Building $189,000 | $404,600 Land $215,600 Building $189,000 | |
| 2022 | $8,775.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 196 S Springfield Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 1984.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 24, 2020 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (1984–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida |
| 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 196 S Springfield Ave 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 98% of the US · lower than 94% 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 - SHORT HILLS private · serves 217,230 people · EPA ID NJ0712001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2022 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 588 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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