228 3rd Ave, Garwood, NJ 07027 Property Records

Union County and Garwood Borough property record for 228 3rd Ave, Garwood, NJ 07027

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2,512 sqft · built 1924
Lot Size	0.172 acres (7,501 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$800,000 (Jul 2025)
Tax Bill	$12,998 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`06-00203-0000-00026`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`06-00203-0000-00026`
Alternative APNs	`060020300026` `87700`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,512 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1924
Effective Year Built	Effective 1924
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	7,501 sqft (0.172 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Account Number	87700
Street Address	228 3RD AVE
City	GARWOOD
State	NJ
Zip	07027-1133
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block	203
Legal Lot Number	26
Jurisdiction	UNION NJ
Township / Civil Division	GARWOOD
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1002
Census Tract	36900

Owner

Source: Union County and Garwood Borough records, as of July 8, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	228 3RD AVE, GARWOOD, NJ 07027-1133
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Married Woman, Separate Property

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 14, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 14, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 21, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202547677
Deed Book / Page	6587 / 2726
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Union County and Garwood Borough assessment roll, as of July 8, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Union County
Municipality	Garwood Borough
Unified School District	Garwood Borough School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$534,800 (+17.59%) Land $208,500 Building $326,300	$534,800 (+17.59%) Land $208,500 Building $326,300
2025	$12,998.00 (+2.55%)	$454,800 (-) Land $208,500 Building $246,300	$454,800 (-) Land $208,500 Building $246,300
2024	$12,675.00 (+5.89%)
2023		$454,800 Land $208,500 Building $246,300	$454,800 Land $208,500 Building $246,300
2022	$11,970.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 24, 2020

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.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land 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 594 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
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20