Somerset County and North Plainfield Borough property record for 28 Howard St, North Plainfield, NJ 07060
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,032 sqft · built 1924 |
| Lot Size | 0.129 acres (5,624 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $330,000 (Oct 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $7,596 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2022 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 14-00108-0000-00023 |
| Primary APN | 14-00108-0000-00023 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,032 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1924 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1924 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 5,624 sqft (0.129 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 5 ft wide |
| Account Number | S001 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 28 HOWARD ST |
| City | NORTH PLAINFIELD |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07060-4013 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Block | 108 |
| Legal Lot Number | 23 |
| Jurisdiction | SOMERSET NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | NORTH PLAINFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 51800 |
28 Howard St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2022.
Source: Somerset County and North Plainfield Borough records, as of July 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 28 HOWARD ST, NORTH PLAINFIELD, NJ 07060-4013 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 6, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 6, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 20, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202241588 |
| Deed Book / Page | 7473 / 2135 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SOMERSET NJ |
| Recording Date | Oct 6, 2022 |
| Property Address | 28 HOWARD ST, NORTH PLAINFIELD, NJ 07060-4013 |
| Document Number | 0000041588 |
| Book / Page | 7473 / 2135 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 15, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022041588 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 1, 2024 |
| Title Company | PROVIDENCE ABSTRACT LLC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,949.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2967 NEW PROSPECT RD, PINE BUSH, NY 12566-5635 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 28 HOWARD ST, NORTH PLAINFIELD, NJ 07060-4013 |
| Document Number | 0000041589 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 6, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022041589 |
| Name | ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2052 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 28 Howard St was $7,596, up 4.3% from the year before.
Source: Somerset County and North Plainfield Borough assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Somerset County |
| Municipality | North Plainfield Borough |
| Unified School District | North Plainfield Borough School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $167,200 (-) Land $63,000 Building $104,200 | $167,200 (-) Land $63,000 Building $104,200 | |
| 2025 | $7,596.00 (+4.25%) | $167,200 Land $63,000 Building $104,200 | $167,200 Land $63,000 Building $104,200 |
| 2024 | $7,286.00 | ||
| 2023 | $167,200 Land $63,000 Building $104,200 | $167,200 Land $63,000 Building $104,200 | |
| 2022 | $6,823.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 28 Howard St in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 3, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 36 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 36 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 75 (1978–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 10 of 75 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2025 · river or lake flooding |
| 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 28 Howard St is low, with 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 80% of the US · lower than 65% of New Jersey |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within 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 743 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 |
May also be available: AT&T, Optimum, T-Mobile.
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