324 Hillcrest Rd, #28, Plainfield (Watchung), NJ 07069 Property Records

Union County and Plainfield City property record for 324 Hillcrest Rd, #28, Plainfield, NJ 07069

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	832 sqft · built 1951
Lot Size	0.215 acres (9,374 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$273,000 (Apr 2020)
Tax Bill	$10,533 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2020 Sale & Mortgage Oct 2018 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone AO (high risk)
APN	`12-00414-0000-00006`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`12-00414-0000-00006`
Alternative APNs	`120041400006` `04495000`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	832 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	832 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1951
Effective Year Built	Effective 1951
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	9,374 sqft (0.215 acres)
Lot Dimensions	125 ft deep x 75 ft wide
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Account Number	04495000
Street Address	324 HILLCREST RD, 28
City	WATCHUNG
State	NJ
Zip	07069
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-4
Legal Description	ADDITIONAL LOTS: 832 SQ FT
Legal Subdivision	HIGHLAND PARK
Legal Block	414
Legal Lot Number	6
Jurisdiction	UNION NJ
Township / Civil Division	PLAINFIELD
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3005
Census Tract	38800

Owner

324 Hillcrest Rd, #28 is owned by a company that bought it in April 2020.

Source: Union County and Plainfield City records, as of July 8, 2026

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	326 HILLCREST AVE, PLAINFIELD, NJ 07062-1723
Owner Type	Company

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 30, 2020	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CONTOUR MORTGAGE CORP
Oct 31, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer FORTUNE TITLE AGENCY INC, FORTUNE TITLE AGCY INC
Nov 15, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer FORTUNE TITLE AGENCY INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 30, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 30, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Oct 31, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2020324088
Deed Book / Page	6366 / 2968
Prior Transfer Date	Aug 30, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc	0061460186
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2020: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	UNION NJ
Recording Date	Apr 30, 2020
Property Address	324 HILLCREST AVE # 28, 28, PLAINFIELD, NJ 07062-1723
Document Number	0063662968
Book / Page	6366 / 2968
Instrument Date	Apr 21, 2020
Instrument	324088
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 4, 2021
Title Company	ALLIED TITLE LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,504.40
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	326 HILLCREST AVE, 326, PLAINFIELD, NJ 07062-1723

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	326 HILLCREST AVE, PLAINFIELD, NJ 07062-1723

Mortgage

Document Number	690754
Date	Apr 30, 2020
Instrument	690754

Lender

Name	CONTOUR MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2050

October 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	UNION NJ
Recording Date	Oct 31, 2018
Property Address	324 HILLCREST AVE # 28, 28, PLAINFIELD, NJ 07062-1723
Document Number	0062932097
Book / Page	006293 / 002097
Instrument Date	Oct 30, 2018
Instrument	306382
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 13, 2018
Title Company	FORTUNE TITLE AGENCY INC, FORTUNE TITLE AGCY INC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$250.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	324 HILLCREST AVE #28 PLAINFIELD NJ 07062, 28, PLAINFIELD, NJ 07062

November 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	UNION NJ
Recording Date	Nov 15, 2017
Property Address	324 HILLCREST AVE # 28, 28, PLAINFIELD, NJ 07062-1723
Document Number	0062280462
Book / Page	006228 / 000462
Instrument Date	Nov 3, 2017
Instrument	293603
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 3, 2018
Title Company	FORTUNE TITLE AGENCY INC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$175.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1153 W 8TH ST SOUTH PLAINFIELD NJ 070802201, SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ 07080-2201

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 324 Hillcrest Rd, #28 was $10,533, up 2.2% from the year before.

Source: Union County and Plainfield City assessment roll, as of July 8, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Union County
Municipality	Plainfield City
Unified School District	Plainfield City School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$118,000 (-) Land $47,500 Building $70,500	$118,000 (-) Land $47,500 Building $70,500
2025	$10,533.00 (+2.23%)	$118,000 Land $47,500 Building $70,500	$118,000 Land $47,500 Building $70,500
2024	$10,303.00
2023		$118,000 Land $47,500 Building $70,500	$118,000 Land $47,500 Building $70,500
2022	$9,981.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 324 Hillcrest Rd, #28 in Zone AO, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 24, 2020 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone AO high risk · sheet flow 1–3 ft
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 41 policies
Community Rating System	Class 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	41 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	45 (1979–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA	4 of 45
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2025 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 18 claims Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2010 · 6 claims Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Sep 1999 · 4 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

Wildfire risk around 324 Hillcrest Rd, #28 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 97.3% 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 702 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
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Optimum, T-Mobile.

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