Union County and Scotch Plains Township property record for 2072 Mountain Ave, Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,792 sqft · built 1925 |
| Lot Size | 0.228 acres (9,914 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $465,000 (Jul 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $14,931 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2023 Mortgage Dec 2018 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 16-02701-0000-00007 |
| Primary APN | 16-02701-0000-00007 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,792 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1925 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1925 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 9,914 sqft (0.228 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 134 ft deep x 74 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Account Number | 155200 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 2072 MOUNTAIN AVE |
| City | SCOTCH PLAINS |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07076-1341 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-3A |
| Legal Block | 2701 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | UNION NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | SCOTCH PLAINS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2003 |
| Census Tract | 38400 |
2072 Mountain Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2014.
Source: Union County and Scotch Plains Township records, as of July 8, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2072 MOUNTAIN AVE, SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ 07076-1341 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage ASCENDIA BANK |
| Dec 14, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit GLEN ROCK SVGS BANK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 7, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 7, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2014252183 |
| Deed Book / Page | 6010 / 886 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | UNION NJ |
| Property Address | 2072 MOUNTAIN AVE, SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ 07076-1341 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 29, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2072 MOUNTAIN AVE, SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ 07076-1341 |
| Document Number | 0153422707 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 15, 2023 |
| Book Page | 15342/2707 |
| Instrument | 49929 |
| Name | ASCENDIA BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | GLEN ROCK, NJ 07452 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | UNION NJ |
| Property Address | 2072 MOUNTAIN AVE, SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ 07076-1341 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0145150977 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 14, 2018 |
| Book Page | 14515/0977 |
| Instrument | 666659 |
| Name | GLEN ROCK SVGS BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | HAWTHORNE, NJ 07506 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
The 2025 property tax bill for 2072 Mountain Ave was $14,931, 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 | $120,900 (-) Land $32,300 Building $88,600 | $120,900 (-) Land $32,300 Building $88,600 | |
| 2025 | $14,931.00 (+4.95%) | $120,900 Land $32,300 Building $88,600 | $120,900 Land $32,300 Building $88,600 |
| 2024 | $14,227.00 | ||
| 2023 | $120,900 Land $32,300 Building $88,600 | $120,900 Land $32,300 Building $88,600 | |
| 2022 | $13,643.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 2072 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 2072 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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