Somerset County and North Plainfield Borough property record for 2 Deforest Ave, North Plainfield, NJ 07062
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,112 sqft · built 1979 |
| Lot Size | 0.248 acres (10,799 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $13,175 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 14-00003-07-00001 |
| Primary APN | 14-00003-07-00001 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,112 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1979 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1979 |
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Lot Area | 10,799 sqft (0.248 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 90 ft wide |
| Account Number | S001 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 2 DEFOREST AVE |
| City | NORTH PLAINFIELD |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07062-2318 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Block | 3.7 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | SOMERSET NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | NORTH PLAINFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1015 |
| Census Tract | 52001 |
2 Deforest Ave is owned by two individuals who acquired it in September 2017.
Source: Somerset County and North Plainfield Borough records, as of July 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 54 PROSPECT ST, RAMSEY, NJ 07446-2540 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 15, 2017 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000037512 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SOMERSET NJ |
| Recording Date | Sep 18, 2017 |
| Property Address | 2 DEFOREST AVE, NORTH PLAINFIELD, NJ 07062-2318 |
| Document Number | 0000037512 |
| Book / Page | 006990 / 001441 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 15, 2017 |
| Instrument | 37512 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 1, 2017 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 54 PROSPECT ST RAMSEY NJ 074462540, RAMSEY, NJ 07446-2540 |
| Document Number | 37513 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 18, 2017 |
| Book Page | 006990/001448 |
| Instrument | 37513 |
| Name | PRIME LNDG |
|---|---|
| Address | DALLAS, TX 75252 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 17, 2047 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 2 Deforest Ave was $13,175, up 4.2% from the year before.
Source: Somerset County and North Plainfield Borough assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Somerset County |
| Municipality | North Plainfield Borough |
| Unified School District | North Plainfield Borough School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $290,000 (-) Land $120,000 Building $170,000 | $290,000 (-) Land $120,000 Building $170,000 | |
| 2025 | $13,175.00 (+4.25%) | $290,000 Land $120,000 Building $170,000 | $290,000 Land $120,000 Building $170,000 |
| 2024 | $12,638.00 | ||
| 2023 | $290,000 Land $120,000 Building $170,000 | $290,000 Land $120,000 Building $170,000 | |
| 2022 | $11,834.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2 Deforest Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 44 flood claims nearby since 1993.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 3, 2025 · 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 10 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 10 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 44 (1993–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 12 of 44 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2025 · river or lake flooding |
| 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 2 Deforest 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 97.3% 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 - 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 575 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber | 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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