Union County and Scotch Plains Township property record for 2061 Mountain Ave, Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,369 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.115 acres (5,001 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $145,000 (Apr 1998) |
| Tax Bill | $9,287 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2022 Line of Credit Oct 2017 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 16-02803-0000-00025 |
| Primary APN | 16-02803-0000-00025 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
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| Building Area | 1,369 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 5,001 sqft (0.115 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Account Number | 169000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 2061 MOUNTAIN AVE |
| City | SCOTCH PLAINS |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07076-1340 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-3A |
| Legal Subdivision | STRANSBERRY FARM |
| Legal Block | 2803 |
| Legal Lot Number | 25 |
| Jurisdiction | UNION NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | SCOTCH PLAINS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 38400 |
2061 Mountain Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 1998.
Source: Union County and Scotch Plains Township records, as of July 8, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2061 MOUNTAIN AVE, SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ 07076-1340 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CITIZENS BANK NA |
| Oct 30, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CITIZENS BK/PA |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 14, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 14, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 199851195 |
| Deed Book / Page | 4649 / 296 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | UNION NJ |
| Property Address | 2061 MOUNTAIN AVE, SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ 07076-1340 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 22, 2022 |
| Title Company | ACCURATE EQUITY GROUP |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2061 MOUNTAIN AVE, SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ 07076-1340 |
| Document Number | 0152592148 |
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| Date | Aug 4, 2022 |
| Book Page | 15259/2148 |
| Instrument | 41334 |
| Name | CITIZENS BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | PROVIDENCE, RI 02903 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 299 Months |
| Due | Jul 21, 2047 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | UNION NJ |
| Property Address | 2061 MOUNTAIN AVE, SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ 07076-1340 |
| Document Number | 0143682104 |
| Book / Page | 014368 / 002104 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 30, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 3, 2018 |
| Title Company | LENDER RECORDING SERVICES |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2061 MOUNTAIN AVE SCOTCH PLAINS NJ 070761340, SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ 07076-1340 |
| Document Number | 0143682104 |
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| Date | Nov 27, 2017 |
| Book Page | 014368/002104 |
| Instrument | 649716 |
| Name | CITIZENS BK/PA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 300 Months |
| Due | Nov 26, 2042 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 2061 Mountain Ave was $9,287, up 4.9% from the year before.
Source: Union County and Scotch Plains Township assessment roll, as of July 8, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Union County |
| County Subdivision | Scotch Plains Township |
| Unified School District | Scotch Plains-Fanwood Regional School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $75,200 (-) Land $22,700 Building $52,500 | $75,200 (-) Land $22,700 Building $52,500 | |
| 2025 | $9,287.00 (+4.95%) | $75,200 Land $22,700 Building $52,500 | $75,200 Land $22,700 Building $52,500 |
| 2024 | $8,849.00 | ||
| 2023 | $75,200 Land $22,700 Building $52,500 | $75,200 Land $22,700 Building $52,500 | |
| 2022 | $8,486.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2061 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 |
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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 2061 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 |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 408 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 |
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