23 North Ave E, Cranford, NJ 07016 Property Records

Union County and Cranford Township property record for 23 North Ave E, Cranford, NJ 07016

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial
Detailsbuilt 1920
Lot Size0.228 acres (9,923 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$525,000 (Mar 1992)
Tax Bill$50,026 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2020 Mortgage
Jun 2019 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN03-00193-0000-00016

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN03-00193-0000-00016
Alternative APNs
  • 030019300016
  • 1551002

Interior

Units16 Units
Stories2 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeBrick
Lot Area9,923 sqft (0.228 acres)

Location & Zoning

Account Number1551002
Street Address23 NORTH AVE E
CityCRANFORD
StateNJ
Zip07016-2196
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail
Legal Block193
Legal Lot Number16
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Township / Civil DivisionCRANFORD
Census Block Group2
Census Block2002
Census Tract37200

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address23 NORTH AVE E, CRANFORD, NJ 07016-2196
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 29, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
PEAPACK GLADSTONE BANK
Jun 28, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
PEAPACK GLADSTONE BANK
Jan 20, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
PEAPACK GLADSTONE BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 30, 1992 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 30, 1992 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page3827 / 110
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Property Address23 NORTH AVE E, CRANFORD, NJ 07016-2196
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE INS CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0146862922
DateApr 29, 2020
Book Page14686/2922
Instrument690681
Lender
NamePEAPACK GLADSTONE BANK
TypeBank
AddressBEDMINSTER, NJ 07921
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

June 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Property Address23 NORTH AVE E, CRANFORD, NJ 07016-2196
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0145690434
DateJun 28, 2019
Book Page14569/0434
Instrument674634
Lender
NamePEAPACK GLADSTONE BANK
TypeBank
AddressBEDMINSTER, NJ 07921
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term121 Months
DueJul 1, 2029

January 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Property Address23 NORTH AVE E, CRANFORD, NJ 07016-2196
Document Number0142280140
Book / Page014228 / 000140
Instrument DateJan 20, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 28, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address23 NORTH AVE E CRANFORD NJ 070162196, CRANFORD, NJ 07016-2196

Mortgage

Document Number0142280140
DateFeb 2, 2017
Book Page014228/000140
Instrument635970
Lender
NamePEAPACK GLADSTONE BK
TypeBank
AddressBEDMINSTER, NJ 07921
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

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$661,900 (-) Land $222,400 Building $439,500$661,900 (-) Land $222,400 Building $439,500
2025$50,026.00 (+6.62%)$661,900 (-) Land $222,400 Building $439,500$661,900 (-) Land $222,400 Building $439,500
2024$46,922.00 (+3.92%)
2023$661,900 Land $222,400 Building $439,500$661,900 Land $222,400 Building $439,500
2022$45,154.00

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 19 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies19 in force
Nearby Flood Claims57 (1978–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA26 of 57
Most Recent ClaimJul 2025 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Remnants Of Hurricane Ida, Sep 2021 · 14 claims
  • Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 18 claims
  • Severe Storms And Inland And Coastal Flooding, Apr 2007 · 4 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 RiskNot 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 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 418 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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