357 Plainfield Ave, Rahway, NJ 07065 Property Records

Union County and Rahway City property record for 357 Plainfield Ave, Rahway, NJ 07065

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,456 sqft · built 1959
Lot Size0.149 acres (6,482 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$470,000 (Jul 2021)
Tax Bill$12,210 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2023 Second Mortgage
Jun 2023 Mortgage
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN13-00026-0000-00004

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN13-00026-0000-00004
Alternative APNs
  • 130002600004
  • 05971000

Interior

Building Area1,456 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1959
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1959
Lot Area6,482 sqft (0.149 acres)
Lot Dimensions120 ft deep x 54 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number05971000
Street Address357 PLAINFIELD AVE
CityRAHWAY
StateNJ
Zip07065-2424
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal SubdivisionRAHWAY
Legal Block26
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Township / Civil DivisionRAHWAY
Census Block Group5
Census Block5009
Census Tract35700

Owner

357 Plainfield Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2021.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address357 PLAINFIELD AVE, RAHWAY, NJ 07065-2424
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 3, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
NEW JERSEY HOUSING & MORTGAGE FIN AGENCY
Jun 6, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Jul 19, 2021Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
May 4, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Jan 31, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
GREENWAY MTG FNDG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 19, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 19, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJan 31, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20217105
Deed Book / Page6421 / 2749
Prior Transfer DateDec 24, 2013
Prior Transfer Doc0059870118
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Property Address357 PLAINFIELD AVE, RAHWAY, NJ 07065-2424
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 20, 2023
Title CompanyTWO RIVERS TITLE COMPANY LLC, TWO RIVERS TITLE CO LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0154312144
DateNov 3, 2023
Book Page15431/2144
Instrument58025
Lender
NameNEW JERSEY HOUSING & MORTGAGE FIN AGENCY
TypeGovernment Agency
AddressTRENTON, NJ 08650
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

June 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Property Address357 PLAINFIELD AVE, RAHWAY, NJ 07065-2424
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 19, 2023
Title CompanyCOVIUS SETTLEMENT SERVICES LLC, COVIUS SETTLEMENT SVCS LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address357 PLAINFIELD AVE, RAHWAY, NJ 07065-2424

Mortgage

Document Number0153722085
DateJun 6, 2023
Book Page15372/2085
Instrument52592
Lender
NameLOANDEPOT.COM LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressFOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term337 Months
DueJul 1, 2051

July 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Recording DateJul 19, 2021
Property Address357 PLAINFIELD AVE, RAHWAY, NJ 07065-2424
Document Number0064212749
Book / Page6421 / 2749
Instrument DateJun 21, 2021
Instrument7105
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 5, 2021
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TTL INS CO

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$3,887.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address357 PLAINFIELD AVE, 357, RAHWAY, NJ 07065-2424

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address357 PLAINFIELD AVE, RAHWAY, NJ 07065-2424

Mortgage

Document Number16870
DateJul 19, 2021
Instrument16870
Lender
NameLOANDEPOT.COM LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJul 1, 2051

May 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Property Address357 PLAINFIELD AVE, RAHWAY, NJ 07065-2424
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 20, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0149532899
DateMay 4, 2021
Book Page14953/2899
Instrument11118
Lender
NameFREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
TypeSubprime Lender
AddressMOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term310 Months
DueMar 1, 2047

January 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Recording DateJan 31, 2017
Property Address357 PLAINFIELD AVE, RAHWAY, NJ 07065-2424
Document Number0061690870
Book / Page006169 / 000870
Instrument DateDec 16, 2016
Instrument282841
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 24, 2017
Title CompanyWESTCOR LAND TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$253.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address357 PLAINFIELD AVE RAHWAY NJ 070652424, RAHWAY, NJ 07065-2424

Mortgage

Document Number142260592
DateJan 31, 2017
Book Page014226/000592
Instrument635818
Lender
NameGREENWAY MTG FNDG
TypeMortgage Company
AddressMIDDLETOWN, NJ 07748
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJan 30, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 357 Plainfield Ave was $12,210, up 2.4% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyUnion County
MunicipalityRahway City
Unified School DistrictRahway City School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$161,000 (-) Land $63,100 Building $97,900$161,000 (-) Land $63,100 Building $97,900
2025$12,210.00 (+2.42%)$161,000 Land $63,100 Building $97,900$161,000 Land $63,100 Building $97,900
2024$11,922.00
2023$161,000 Land $63,100 Building $97,900$161,000 Land $63,100 Building $97,900
2022$11,305.00

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 357 Plainfield Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 46 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies46 in force
Nearby Flood Claims85 (1984–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA15 of 85
Most Recent ClaimJul 2025 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Remnants Of Hurricane Ida, Sep 2021 · 21 claims
  • Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 21 claims
  • Severe Storms And Inland And Coastal Flooding, Apr 2007 · 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

The area around 357 Plainfield 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 RiskNot 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 SystemRAHWAY WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 27,300 people · EPA ID NJ2013001
Water SourceSurface water
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 599 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum
Fiber · Cable
8,000 / 8,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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