Union County and Scotch Plains Township property record for 38 Wareham Ct, Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 2,016 sqft · built 1985 |
| Lot Size | 0.163 acres (7,113 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $255,000 (May 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $10,362 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 16-13701-0000-00003-0000-C0038 |
| Primary APN | 16-13701-0000-00003-0000-C0038 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Building Area | 2,016 sqft Living Area |
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| Year Built | Built 1985 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Architectural Style | Townhouse |
| Lot Area | 7,113 sqft (0.163 acres) |
| Account Number | 613900 |
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| Street Address | 38 WAREHAM CT |
| City | SCOTCH PLAINS |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07076-3138 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | B.1A |
| Legal Description | BLOCK: 13701.06 |
| Legal Subdivision | SOUTHWYCK VILLAGE |
| Legal Block | 13701 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | UNION NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | SCOTCH PLAINS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 38601 |
38 Wareham Ct is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2013.
Source: Union County and Scotch Plains Township records, as of July 8, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 38 WAREHAM CT, SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ 07076-3138 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 29, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 29, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 19, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2013241483 |
| Deed Book / Page | 5954 / 580 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 38 Wareham Ct was $10,362, up 5% from the year before.
Source: Union County and Scotch Plains Township assessment roll, as of July 8, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Union County |
| County Subdivision | Scotch Plains Township |
| Unified School District | Scotch Plains-Fanwood Regional School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $83,900 (-) Land $20,000 Building $63,900 | $83,900 (-) Land $20,000 Building $63,900 | |
| 2025 | $10,362.00 (+4.95%) | $83,900 Land $20,000 Building $63,900 | $83,900 Land $20,000 Building $63,900 |
| 2024 | $9,873.00 | ||
| 2023 | $83,900 Land $20,000 Building $63,900 | $83,900 Land $20,000 Building $63,900 | |
| 2022 | $9,468.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 38 Wareham Ct in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 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 Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 44 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 44 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 97 (1996–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 34 of 97 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2025 · rainfall accumulation |
| 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 38 Wareham Ct 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 98% of the US · lower than 94% 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.
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 |
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| 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 233 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Fiber · Cable | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 300 / 20 |
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