Union County and Springfield Township property record for 256 Hillside Ave, Springfield, NJ 07081
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,271 sqft · built 1953 |
| Lot Size | 0.189 acres (8,220 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $405,000 (May 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $10,225 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 17-02901-0000-00059 |
| Primary APN | 17-02901-0000-00059 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,271 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,271 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1953 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1953 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 8,220 sqft (0.189 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 137 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Old Parcel Number | 1700121000000004 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 256 HILLSIDE AVE |
| City | SPRINGFIELD |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07081-2810 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Block | 2901 |
| Legal Lot Number | 59 |
| Jurisdiction | UNION NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | SPRINGFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2008 |
| Census Tract | 37602 |
Source: Union County and Springfield Township records, as of July 8, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 256 HILLSIDE AVE, SPRINGFIELD, NJ 07081-2810 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 4, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 4, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 29, 1997 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 5579 / 341 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 22, 1995 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000022850 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | UNION NJ |
| Property Address | 256 HILLSIDE AVE, SPRINGFIELD, NJ 07081-2810 |
| Document Number | 0149292260 |
| Instrument Date | May 11, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 9, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0149292260 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 15, 2020 |
| Book Page | 014929/002260 |
| Instrument | 694943 |
| Name | PROVIDENT BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | ISELIN, NJ 08830 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
Source: Union County and Springfield Township assessment roll, as of July 8, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Union County |
| County Subdivision | Springfield Township |
| Unified School District | Springfield Township School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $424,100 (-) Land $213,400 Building $210,700 | $424,100 (-) Land $213,400 Building $210,700 | |
| 2025 | $10,225.00 (+1.52%) | $424,100 (-) Land $213,400 Building $210,700 | $424,100 (-) Land $213,400 Building $210,700 |
| 2024 | $10,072.00 (+9.5%) | ||
| 2023 | $424,100 Land $213,400 Building $210,700 | $424,100 Land $213,400 Building $210,700 | |
| 2022 | $9,198.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 12 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 12 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 12 (1979–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 11 of 12 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 89% of New Jersey |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | NJ AMERICAN WATER - SHORT HILLS private · serves 217,230 people · EPA ID NJ0712001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2022 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 374 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 |
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