343 Florence Ave, Hillside, NJ 07205 Property Records

Union County and Hillside Township property record for 343 Florence Ave, Hillside, NJ 07205

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,202 sqft · built 1923
Lot Size	0.119 acres (5,201 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$304,000 (Sep 2020)
Tax Bill	$9,860 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2023 Mortgage Sep 2020 Mortgage + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`07-00603-0000-00012`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`07-00603-0000-00012`
Alternative APNs	`070060300012` `00180400`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,202 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1923
Effective Year Built	Effective 1923
Architectural Style	Colonial
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	5,201 sqft (0.119 acres)
Lot Dimensions	104 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number	00180400
Street Address	343 FLORENCE AVE
City	HILLSIDE
State	NJ
Zip	07205-1101
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RC
Legal Subdivision	TOWNSHIP/HILLSIDE
Legal Block	603
Legal Lot Number	12
Jurisdiction	UNION NJ
Township / Civil Division	HILLSIDE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2006
Census Tract	32300

Owner

343 Florence Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2020.

Source: Union County and Hillside Township records, as of July 8, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	343 FLORENCE AVE, HILLSIDE, NJ 07205-1101
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 21, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Sep 17, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage OTHER INSTITUTIONAL LENDERS
Sep 24, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer TRUE N TITLE SERVICES LLC, TRUE N TITLE SVCS LLC
Jan 28, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer TITLE AGENCY/NJ INC, TITLE AGCY/NJ INC
Nov 27, 2019	Grant Deed, Transfer OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC NAT'L TITLE INS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 24, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 24, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Nov 27, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2020328407
Deed Book / Page	6383 / 2393
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	UNION NJ
Property Address	343 FLORENCE AVE, HILLSIDE, NJ 07205-1101
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 6, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	343 FLORENCE AVE, HILLSIDE, NJ 07205-1101

Mortgage

Document Number	0154142702
Date	Sep 21, 2023
Book Page	15414/2702
Instrument	56542

Lender

Name	FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Subprime Lender
Address	CORAOPOLIS, PA 15108

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	325 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2050

September 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	UNION NJ
Property Address	343 FLORENCE AVE, HILLSIDE, NJ 07205-1101
Document Number	0147742086
Instrument Date	Sep 17, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 22, 2020
Title Company	SECURITY TITLE GUARANTEE CORPORATION/BALTIMORE, SECURITY TITLE GNTE CORP/BALTI

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	343 FLORENCE AVE HILLSIDE NJ 072051101, HILLSIDE, NJ 07205-1101

Mortgage

Document Number	0147742086
Date	Sep 24, 2020
Book Page	014774/002086
Instrument	699567

Lender

Name	OTHER INSTITUTIONAL LENDERS
Type	Bank
Address	STERLING HEIGHTS, MI 48310

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 23, 2050

September 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	UNION NJ
Recording Date	Sep 24, 2020
Property Address	343 FLORENCE AVE, HILLSIDE, NJ 07205-1101
Document Number	0063832393
Book / Page	006383 / 002393
Instrument Date	Sep 3, 2020
Instrument	328407
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 22, 2020
Title Company	TRUE N TITLE SERVICES LLC, TRUE N TITLE SVCS LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$304.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	343 FLORENCE AVE HILLSIDE NJ 072051101, HILLSIDE, NJ 07205-1101

January 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	UNION NJ
Recording Date	Jan 28, 2020
Property Address	343 FLORENCE AVE, HILLSIDE, NJ 07205-1101
Document Number	0063570714
Book / Page	006357 / 000714
Instrument Date	Jan 10, 2020
Instrument	321554
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 20, 2020
Title Company	TITLE AGENCY/NJ INC, TITLE AGCY/NJ INC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$165.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	343 FLORENCE AVE HILLSIDE NJ 072051101, HILLSIDE, NJ 07205-1101

November 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	UNION NJ
Recording Date	Nov 27, 2019
Property Address	343 FLORENCE AVE, HILLSIDE, NJ 07205-1101
Document Number	0063490886
Book / Page	006349 / 000886
Instrument Date	Nov 23, 2019
Instrument	319612
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 16, 2019
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC NAT'L TITLE INS

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$118.70
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	27 PANCOAST RD WARETOWN NJ 087582650, WARETOWN, NJ 08758-2650

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 343 Florence Ave was $9,860, up 7.8% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Union County
County Subdivision	Hillside Township
Unified School District	Hillside Township School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$110,800 (-) Land $41,300 Building $69,500	$110,800 (-) Land $41,300 Building $69,500
2025	$9,860.00 (+7.83%)	$110,800 Land $41,300 Building $69,500	$110,800 Land $41,300 Building $69,500
2024	$9,144.00
2023		$110,800 Land $41,300 Building $69,500	$110,800 Land $41,300 Building $69,500
2022	$8,796.00

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 343 Florence Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 7 flood claims nearby since 1986.

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	7 (1986–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 7
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida
Claims by Event	Remnants Of Hurricane Ida, Sep 2021 · 3 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

The area around 343 Florence 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

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 646 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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