307 Central Ave, Cranford, NJ 07016 Property Records

Union County and Cranford Township property record for 307 Central Ave, Cranford, NJ 07016 · Last verified July 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,676 sqft · built 1966
Lot Size0.258 acres (11,252 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$595,000 (May 2017)
Tax Bill$16,475 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2020 Mortgage
May 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN03-00225-0000-00005

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN03-00225-0000-00005
Alternative APNs
  • 030022500005
  • 2119001

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area1,676 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,676 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1966
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1966
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area11,252 sqft (0.258 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Account Number2119001
Street Address307 CENTRAL AVE
CityCRANFORD
StateNJ
Zip07016-2301
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block225
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Township / Civil DivisionCRANFORD
Census Block Group5
Census Block5017
Census Tract37000

Owner

Source: Union County and Cranford Township records · APN 03-00225-0000-00005

Assessment roll updated July 8, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address307 CENTRAL AVE, CRANFORD, NJ 07016-2301
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 14, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FIRST SAVINGS BANK
May 31, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
SANTANDER BK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 31, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 31, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 21, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2017287049
Prior Transfer DateApr 29, 2009
Prior Transfer Doc0057610737
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

September 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Property Address307 CENTRAL AVE, CRANFORD, NJ 07016-2301
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021
Title CompanySURETY TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0147652653
DateSep 14, 2020
Book Page14765/2653
Instrument698670
Lender
NameFIRST SAVINGS BANK
TypeBank
AddressCLARKSVILLE, IN 47129
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term241 Months
DueOct 01, 2040

May 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Recording DateMay 31, 2017
Property Address307 CENTRAL AVE, CRANFORD, NJ 07016-2301
Document Number0061910740
Book / Page006191 / 000740
Instrument DateMay 22, 2017
Instrument287049
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 12, 2017
Title CompanyTITLE RESOURCES GUARANTY COMPANY, TITLE RESOURCES GUARANTY CO.

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$595.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address307 CENTRAL AVE CRANFORD NJ 070162301, CRANFORD, NJ 07016-2301

Mortgage

Document Number142790608
DateMay 31, 2017
Book Page014279/000608
Instrument641115
Lender
NameSANTANDER BK NA
TypeBank
AddressWILMINGTON, DE 19801
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMay 30, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Union County and Cranford Township records · Assessment roll updated July 8, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyUnion County
County SubdivisionCranford Township
Unified School DistrictCranford Township School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$227,300 (-) Land $100,700 Building $126,600$227,300 (-) Land $100,700 Building $126,600
2025$16,475.00 (+6.92%)$227,300 (-) Land $100,700 Building $126,600$227,300 (-) Land $100,700 Building $126,600
2024$15,409.00 (+2.53%)
2023$227,300 Land $100,700 Building $126,600$227,300 Land $100,700 Building $126,600
2022$15,029.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Union County (34039C), updated September 24, 2020 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 340390370005, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardModerate
500-Year FloodplainYes
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 85 individual NFIP policies nearby
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies85 in force
83 of 85 on primary residences
Nearby Flood Claims230 (1978–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA26 of 230
Most Recent ClaimMay 2023, rainfall accumulation
Flood Events
  • Hurricane Irene (Sep 2011), 65 claims
  • Severe Storms And Inland And Coastal Flooding (Apr 2007), 41 claims
  • Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations (Sep 1999), 45 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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.

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