Union County and Clark Township property record for 261 Westfield Ave, Clark, NJ 07066
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,176 sqft · built 1923 |
| Lot Size | 0.097 acres (4,230 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $6,154 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1176-SF |
| Primary APN | 1176-SF |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,176 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1923 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1923 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 4,230 sqft (0.097 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 90 ft deep x 47 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Street Address | 261 WESTFIELD AVE |
|---|---|
| City | CLARK |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07066-1500 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | CO |
| Legal Block | 77 |
| Legal Lot Number | 20 |
| Jurisdiction | UNION NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | CLARK |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3004 |
| Census Tract | 36200 |
261 Westfield Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in May 1996.
Source: Union County and Clark Township records, as of July 8, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 261 WESTFIELD AVE, CLARK, NJ 07066-1500 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | May 10, 1996 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000027796 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 261 Westfield Ave was $6,154, up 2.5% from the year before.
Source: Union County and Clark Township assessment roll, as of July 8, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Union County |
| County Subdivision | Clark Township |
| Unified School District | Clark Township School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $271,200 (-) Land $159,800 Building $111,400 | $271,200 (-) Land $159,800 Building $111,400 | |
| 2025 | $6,154.00 (+2.5%) | $271,200 Land $159,800 Building $111,400 | $271,200 Land $159,800 Building $111,400 |
| 2024 | $6,004.00 | ||
| 2023 | $271,200 Land $159,800 Building $111,400 | $271,200 Land $159,800 Building $111,400 | |
| 2022 | $5,744.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 261 Westfield Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 10 flood claims nearby since 1999.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 units insured incl. 2 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 10 (1999–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 6 of 10 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2025 · other causes |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 261 Westfield Ave is low, with less than 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 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 - 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 236 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Fiber · Cable | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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