215 Beech St, Cranford, NJ 07016 Property Records

Union County and Cranford Township property record for 215 Beech St, Cranford, NJ 07016

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Detailsbuilt 1940
Lot Size0.145 acres (6,299 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$575,000 (Jun 2023)
Tax Bill$13,829 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2024 Transfer
Jun 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN03-00128-0000-00002

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN03-00128-0000-00002
Alternative APN
  • 0352006

Interior

Stories1 Story

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area6,299 sqft (0.145 acres)
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Account Number0352006
Street Address215 BEECH ST
CityCRANFORD
StateNJ
Zip07016-1628
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal SubdivisionHEATHERMEDE HILLS
Legal Block128
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Township / Civil DivisionCRANFORD
Census Block Group4
Census Block4006
Census Tract37100

Owner

Source: Union County and Cranford Township records, as of July 8, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address215 BEECH ST, CRANFORD, NJ 07016-1628
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 16, 2024Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jun 19, 2023Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 19, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 19, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 24, 1979 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202329745
Deed Book / Page6511 / 2766
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2024: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Recording DateApr 16, 2024
Property Address215 BEECH ST, CRANFORD, NJ 07016-1628
Document Number0065420328
Book / Page6542 / 328
Instrument DateMar 20, 2024
Instrument37056
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 2, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address30 COLBY LN, CRANFORD, NJ 07016-1653

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address30 COLBY LN, CRANFORD, NJ 07016-1653

June 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Recording DateJun 19, 2023
Property Address215 BEECH ST, CRANFORD, NJ 07016-1628
Document Number0065112766
Book / Page6511 / 2766
Instrument DateJun 6, 2023
Instrument29745
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 3, 2023
Title CompanyPROVIDENCE ABSTRACT LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$4,920.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address369 ELM AVE, RAHWAY, NJ 07065-3221

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address215 BEECH ST, CRANFORD, NJ 07016-1628

Mortgage

Document Number0000052986
DateJun 19, 2023
Instrument52986
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJul 1, 2053

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyUnion County
County SubdivisionCranford Township
Unified School DistrictCranford Township School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$190,800 (-) Land $104,500 Building $86,300$190,800 (-) Land $104,500 Building $86,300
2025$13,829.00 (+6.92%)$190,800 (-) Land $104,500 Building $86,300$190,800 (-) Land $104,500 Building $86,300
2024$12,934.00 (+4.6%)
2023$190,800 (-) Land $104,500 Building $86,300$190,800 (-) Land $104,500 Building $86,300
2022$12,365.00 Senior Citizen's exemption$190,800 Land $104,500 Building $86,300$190,800 Land $104,500 Building $86,300

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 24, 2020 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 54 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies54 in force
Nearby Flood Claims152 (1979–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA38 of 152
Most Recent ClaimSep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida
Claims by Event
  • Remnants Of Hurricane Ida, Sep 2021 · 31 claims
  • Hurricane Irene, Sep 2011 · 52 claims
  • Severe Storms And Inland And Coastal Flooding, Apr 2007 · 28 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 94% of New Jersey
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemNJ AMERICAN WATER - RARITAN
private · serves 615,430 people · EPA ID NJ2004002
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2024
Lead1 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 592 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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