2425 Mountain Ave, Scotch Plains, NJ 07076 Property Records

Union County and Scotch Plains Township property record for 2425 Mountain Ave, Scotch Plains, NJ 07076

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,222 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size	0.114 acres (4,966 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$400,000 (Aug 2019)
Tax Bill	$9,127 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2019 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`16-04602-0000-00003`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`16-04602-0000-00003`
Alternative APNs	`160460200003` `275000`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,222 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1940
Effective Year Built	Effective 1940
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	4,966 sqft (0.114 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Account Number	275000
Street Address	2425 MOUNTAIN AVE
City	SCOTCH PLAINS
State	NJ
Zip	07076-1415
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-3A
Legal Subdivision	WATCHUNG RESERVATION ESTATES
Legal Block	4602
Legal Lot Number	3
Jurisdiction	UNION NJ
Township / Civil Division	SCOTCH PLAINS
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1002
Census Tract	38500

Owner

2425 Mountain Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2019.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	2425 MOUNTAIN AVE, SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ 07076-1415
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 16, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 16, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Dec 26, 1997 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2019316076
Deed Book / Page	6335 / 865
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2019: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	UNION NJ
Recording Date	Aug 16, 2019
Property Address	2425 MOUNTAIN AVE, SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ 07076-1415
Document Number	0063350865
Book / Page	6335 / 0865
Instrument Date	Aug 9, 2019
Instrument	316076
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 19, 2022
Title Company	STEWART TITLE GUARANTY CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$3,215.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	491 BAYBERRY LN, 491, MOUNTAINSIDE, NJ 07092-1402

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2425 MOUNTAIN AVE, SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ 07076-1415

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 2425 Mountain Ave was $9,127, up 5% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Union County
County Subdivision	Scotch Plains Township
Unified School District	Scotch Plains-Fanwood Regional School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$73,900 (-) Land $19,500 Building $54,400	$73,900 (-) Land $19,500 Building $54,400
2025	$9,127.00 (+4.96%)	$73,900 Land $19,500 Building $54,400	$73,900 Land $19,500 Building $54,400
2024	$8,696.00
2023		$73,900 Land $19,500 Building $54,400	$73,900 Land $19,500 Building $54,400
2022	$8,339.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 2425 Mountain Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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
Community Rating System	Class 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force

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

Wildfire risk around 2425 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.

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 229 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