Middlesex County and Edison Township property record for 217 Plainfield Ave, Edison, NJ 08817
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 840 sqft · built 1952 |
| Lot Size | 0.133 acres (5,798 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $440,000 (Nov 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $7,338 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2023 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 05 00161-D-00010 |
| Primary APN | 05 00161-D-00010 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 840 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 840 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1952 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1952 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 5,798 sqft (0.133 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 58 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Street Address | 217 PLAINFIELD AVE |
|---|---|
| City | EDISON |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 08817-3715 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RB |
| Legal Description | 58X100 |
| Legal Subdivision | PAISLEY HOMES SEC 02 |
| Legal Block | 161.4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 10 |
| Jurisdiction | MIDDLESEX NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | EDISON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 1702 |
217 Plainfield Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2023.
Source: Middlesex County and Edison Township records, as of June 30, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 217 PLAINFIELD AVE, EDISON, NJ 08817-3715 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 16, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 16, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 5, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202367711 |
| Deed Book / Page | 19343 / 1570 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MIDDLESEX NJ |
| Recording Date | Nov 16, 2023 |
| Property Address | 217 PLAINFIELD AVE, EDISON, NJ 08817-3715 |
| Document Number | 0000067711 |
| Book / Page | 19343 / 1570 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 7, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023067711 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 11, 2023 |
| Title Company | JODA ABSTRACT LLC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $3,599.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 217 PLAINFIELD AVE, EDISON, NJ 08817-3715 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 217 PLAINFIELD AVE, EDISON, NJ 08817-3715 |
| Document Number | 0000067712 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 16, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023067712 |
| Name | CATHAY BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2053 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 217 Plainfield Ave was $7,338.
Source: Middlesex County and Edison Township assessment roll, as of June 30, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Middlesex County |
| County Subdivision | Edison Township |
| Unified School District | Edison Township School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $123,300 (-) Land $74,000 Building $49,300 | $123,300 (-) Land $74,000 Building $49,300 | |
| 2025 | $7,338.00 (-0.03%) | $123,300 Land $74,000 Building $49,300 | $123,300 Land $74,000 Building $49,300 |
| 2024 | $7,340.00 | ||
| 2023 | $112,200 (-) Land $74,000 Building $38,200 | $112,200 (-) Land $74,000 Building $38,200 | |
| 2022 | $6,645.00 | $112,200 Land $74,000 Building $38,200 | $112,200 Land $74,000 Building $38,200 |
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 217 Plainfield Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 16, 2021
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 217 Plainfield Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | EDISON WATER CO serves 35,000 people · EPA ID NJ1205001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2025 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
Listed by EPA as a serious violator for missed monitoring and reporting.
| Water Quality | E. coli resolved · Oct 2020 Treatment failure resolved · Dec 2016 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Corrosion control Jul 2025 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 6 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 771 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Fiber · Cable | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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