Union County and Hillside Township property record for 278 Winans Ave, Hillside, NJ 07205
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,512 sqft · built 1954 |
| Lot Size | 0.119 acres (5,162 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $220,000 (Dec 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $8,205 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2018 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 07-00407-0000-00019 |
| Primary APN | 07-00407-0000-00019 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,512 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1954 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1954 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 5,162 sqft (0.119 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 129 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| Account Number | 00071400 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 278 WINANS AVE |
| City | HILLSIDE |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07205-1457 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-40 |
| Legal Block | 407 |
| Legal Lot Number | 19 |
| Jurisdiction | UNION NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | HILLSIDE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 32200 |
278 Winans Ave is owned by an individual who bought it in December 2018.
Source: Union County and Hillside Township records, as of July 8, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 115 CHOPIN DR, WAYNE, NJ 07470-6264 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 13, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 13, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 29, 2003 |
| Deed Document Number | 2018307812 |
| Deed Book / Page | 6300 / 197 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 16, 2003 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 5355000771 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | UNION NJ |
| Recording Date | Dec 13, 2018 |
| Property Address | 278 WINANS AVE, HILLSIDE, NJ 07205-1457 |
| Document Number | 0063000197 |
| Book / Page | 6300 / 0197 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 7, 2018 |
| Instrument | 307812 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 4, 2021 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC NATL TITLE INS |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $1,091.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2258 REDWOOD RD, 2258, SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ 07076-2116 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 115 CHOPIN DR, WAYNE, NJ 07470-6264 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 278 Winans Ave was $8,205, up 7.8% from the year before.
Source: Union County and Hillside Township assessment roll, as of July 8, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Union County |
| County Subdivision | Hillside Township |
| Unified School District | Hillside Township School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $92,200 (-) Land $48,400 Building $43,800 | $92,200 (-) Land $48,400 Building $43,800 | |
| 2025 | $8,205.00 (+7.83%) | $92,200 Land $48,400 Building $43,800 | $92,200 Land $48,400 Building $43,800 |
| 2024 | $7,609.00 | ||
| 2023 | $92,200 Land $48,400 Building $43,800 | $92,200 Land $48,400 Building $43,800 | |
| 2022 | $7,319.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 278 Winans Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
The area around 278 Winans Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 914 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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