257 Herbert Ave, Hillside, NJ 07205 Property Records

Union County and Hillside Township property record for 257 Herbert Ave, Hillside, NJ 07205

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,496 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size	0.09 acres (3,899 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$485,000 (Dec 2025)
Tax Bill	$9,006 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2025 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`07-00712-0000-00011`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`07-00712-0000-00011`
Alternative APNs	`070071200011` `00226200`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,496 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,496 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Effective Year Built	Effective 1950
Architectural Style	Colonial
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	3,899 sqft (0.09 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 39 ft wide
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Account Number	00226200
Street Address	257 HERBERT AVE
City	HILLSIDE
State	NJ
Zip	07205-2112
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-40
Legal Block	712
Legal Lot Number	11
Jurisdiction	UNION NJ
Township / Civil Division	HILLSIDE
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4003
Census Tract	32401

Owner

Source: Union County and Hillside 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 Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	257 HERBERT AVE, HILLSIDE, NJ 07205-2112
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	Dec 23, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 23, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Feb 10, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202551728
Deed Book / Page	6605 / 204
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 3, 2014
Prior Transfer Doc	0060160665
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2025: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	UNION NJ
Recording Date	Dec 23, 2025
Property Address	257 HERBERT AVE, HILLSIDE, NJ 07205-2112
Document Number	0066050204
Book / Page	6605 / 204
Instrument Date	Dec 10, 2025
Instrument	51728
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 8, 2026
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$4,031.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	305 DELAWARE AVE, UNION, NJ 07083-9203

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	257 HERBERT AVE, HILLSIDE, NJ 07205-2112

Mortgage

Document Number	0000086727
Date	Dec 23, 2025
Instrument	86727

Lender

Name	CORNERSTONE FIRST MORTGAGE INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2056

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Union County
County Subdivision	Hillside Township
Unified School District	Hillside Township School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$101,200 (-) Land $51,900 Building $49,300	$101,200 (-) Land $51,900 Building $49,300
2025	$9,006.00 (+7.83%)	$101,200 (-) Land $51,900 Building $49,300	$101,200 (-) Land $51,900 Building $49,300
2024	$8,352.00 (+3.96%)
2023		$101,200 Land $51,900 Building $49,300	$101,200 Land $51,900 Building $49,300
2022	$8,034.00

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

Flood

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 868 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

May also be available: Optimum, T-Mobile.

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