2000 Mountain Ave, Scotch Plains, NJ 07076 Property Records

Union County and Scotch Plains Township property record for 2000 Mountain Ave, Scotch Plains, NJ 07076

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,746 sqft · built 1948
Lot Size	0.174 acres (7,562 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$225,000 (Jul 2000)
Tax Bill	$12,202 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2026 Mortgage Jun 2021 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`16-02001-0000-00008`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`16-02001-0000-00008`
Alternative APNs	`160200100008` `116300`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,746 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1948
Effective Year Built	Effective 1948
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	7,562 sqft (0.174 acres)
Lot Dimensions	108 ft deep x 70 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Account Number	116300
Street Address	2000 MOUNTAIN AVE
City	SCOTCH PLAINS
State	NJ
Zip	07076-1229
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-3A
Legal Block	2001
Legal Lot Number	8
Jurisdiction	UNION NJ
Township / Civil Division	SCOTCH PLAINS
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2019
Census Tract	38400

Owner

2000 Mountain Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2000.

Source: Union County and Scotch Plains Township records, as of August 26, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	2000 MOUNTAIN AVE, SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ 07076-1229
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 14, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage NEWREZ LLC
Jun 10, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage NEWREZ LLC
Jun 17, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage DITECH FIN'L

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 14, 2000 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 14, 2000 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 4, 1994 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	200082910
Deed Book / Page	4996 / 80
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	UNION NJ
Recording Date	Aug 14, 2026
Property Address	2000 MOUNTAIN AVE, SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ 07076-1229
Document Number	0000095959
Book / Page	15844 / 2047
Instrument Date	Aug 7, 2026
Instrument	202695959
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 9, 2026
Title Company	TITLE SERVICE AND LIAISON COMPANIES, INDECOMM GLOBAL SERVICES

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2000 MOUNTAIN AVE, SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ 07076-1229

Mortgage

Document Number	0000095959,
Date	Aug 14, 2026
Book Page	15844/2047
Instrument	202695959

Lender

Name	NEWREZ LLC

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	240 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2046

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Initial Type	Fixed Rate
Max Rate	-1%

June 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	UNION NJ
Property Address	2000 MOUNTAIN AVE, SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ 07076-1229
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 28, 2021
Title Company	AVENUE 365 LENDER SERVICES, AVENUE 365 LENDER SVCS LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0149852557
Date	Jun 10, 2021
Book Page	14985/2557
Instrument	14189

Lender

Name	NEWREZ LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	FORT WASHINGTON, PA 19034

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2051

June 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	UNION NJ
Property Address	2000 MOUNTAIN AVE, SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ 07076-1229
Document Number	0142962051
Book / Page	014296 / 002051
Instrument Date	Jun 17, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 16, 2017
Title Company	SERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2000 MOUNTAIN AVE SCOTCH PLAINS NJ 070761229, SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ 07076-1229

Mortgage

Document Number	0142962051
Date	Jul 6, 2017
Book Page	014296/002051
Instrument	642773

Lender

Name	DITECH FIN'L
Address	TAMPA, FL 33607

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 5, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 2000 Mountain Ave was $12,202, up 5% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Union County
County Subdivision	Scotch Plains Township
Unified School District	Scotch Plains-Fanwood Regional School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$98,800 (-) Land $24,200 Building $74,600	$98,800 (-) Land $24,200 Building $74,600
2025	$12,202.00 (+4.95%)	$98,800 Land $24,200 Building $74,600	$98,800 Land $24,200 Building $74,600
2024	$11,626.00
2023		$98,800 Land $24,200 Building $74,600	$98,800 Land $24,200 Building $74,600
2022	$11,149.00

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 2000 Mountain Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 15 flood claims nearby since 1996.

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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 10 policies
Community Rating System	Class 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	10 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	15 (1996–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA	10 of 15
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2025 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Remnants Of Hurricane Ida, Sep 2021 · 3 claims Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Sep 1999 · 3 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 2000 Mountain Ave is low, with 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 80% of the US · lower than 65% of New Jersey
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within 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 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 199 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

May also be available: Optimum.

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