265 Morris Ave, Springfield, NJ 07081 Property Records

Union County and Springfield Township property record for 265 Morris Ave, Springfield, NJ 07081

Property Summary

Property TypeRetail Store
Details1,360 sqft · built 1935
Lot Size1.8 acres (78,408 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$290,000 (Mar 2003)
Tax Bill$339,864 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2020 Construction Loan
Oct 2019 Sale
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN17-00706-0000-00010

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN17-00706-0000-00010
Alternative APNs
  • 1700049000000010
  • 170070600010

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,360 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1935
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1935
Architectural StyleCape Cod
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area78,408 sqft
Lot Width50 ft Width

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number1700049000000010
Street Address265 MORRIS AVE
CitySPRINGFIELD
StateNJ
Zip07081-1218
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Retail Store
Legal Block706
Legal Lot Number10
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Township / Civil DivisionSPRINGFIELD
Census Block Group3
Census Block3016
Census Tract37500

Owner

Source: Union County and Springfield 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 Address711 COMMERCE RD, LINDEN, NJ 07036-2422
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 25, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Construction Mortgage
CROWN BANK
Oct 29, 2019Grant Deed, Transfer
ACRES LAND TITLE AGENCY INC
Apr 20, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer
ACRES LAND TITLE AGENCY INC
Apr 20, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer
ACRES LAND TITLE AGENCY INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 7, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 7, 2003 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 7, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page5360 / 81
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

November 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Property Address265 MORRIS AVE, SPRINGFIELD, NJ 07081-1218
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 19, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address711 COMMERCE RD, LINDEN, NJ 07036-2422

Mortgage

Document Number0148240020
DateNov 25, 2020
Book Page14824/20
Instrument704429
Lender
NameCROWN BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConstruction Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

October 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Recording DateOct 29, 2019
Property Address265 MORRIS AVE, SPRINGFIELD, NJ 07081-1218
Document Number0063450668
Book / Page006345 / 000668
Instrument DateJan 3, 2019
Instrument318582
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 12, 2019
Title CompanyACRES LAND TITLE AGENCY INC

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address27 PRINCE ST ELIZABETH NJ 072083265, ELIZABETH, NJ 07208-3265

April 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Recording DateApr 20, 2018
Property Address265 MORRIS AVE, SPRINGFIELD, NJ 07081-1218
Document Number0062580031
Book / Page006258 / 000031
Instrument DateMar 15, 2018
Instrument298966
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 3, 2018
Title CompanyACRES LAND TITLE AGENCY INC

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address711 COMMERCE RD LINDEN NJ 070362422, LINDEN, NJ 07036-2422

April 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Recording DateApr 20, 2018
Property Address265 MORRIS AVE, SPRINGFIELD, NJ 07081-1218
Document Number0062580037
Book / Page006258 / 000037
Instrument DateMar 15, 2018
Instrument298967
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 3, 2018
Title CompanyACRES LAND TITLE AGENCY INC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$1,000.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Common
Address711 COMMERCE RD LINDEN NJ 070362422, LINDEN, NJ 07036-2422

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyUnion County
County SubdivisionSpringfield Township
Unified School DistrictSpringfield Township School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$13,810,000 (-) Land $13,800,000 Building $10,000$13,810,000 (-) Land $13,800,000 Building $10,000
2025$339,864.00 (+1.48%)$13,810,000 (-) Land $13,800,000 Building $10,000$13,810,000 (-) Land $13,800,000 Building $10,000
2024$334,892.00 (+9.28%)
2023$13,810,000 Land $13,800,000 Building $10,000$13,810,000 Land $13,800,000 Building $10,000
2022$306,443.00

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 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 23 policies
Nearby Flood Policies23 in force
Nearby Flood Claims14 (2011–2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 14
Most Recent ClaimJul 2026 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Remnants Of Hurricane Ida, Sep 2021 · 6 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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 97.3% of New Jersey
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 - SHORT HILLS
private · serves 217,230 people · EPA ID NJ0712001
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionNov 2022
Lead3 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 428 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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