397 Hillside Ave, Springfield, NJ 07081 Property Records

Union County and Springfield Township property record for 397 Hillside Ave, Springfield, NJ 07081

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,174 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size0.142 acres (6,181 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$650,000 (Dec 2024)
Tax Bill$13,490 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Aug 2021 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN17-02802-0000-00018

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN17-02802-0000-00018
Alternative APNs
  • 1700152000000018
  • 170280200018

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area1,174 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,174 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1954
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1954
Architectural StyleCape Cod
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area6,181 sqft (0.142 acres)
Lot Dimensions103 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number1700152000000018
Street Address397 HILLSIDE AVE
CitySPRINGFIELD
StateNJ
Zip07081-3208
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal SubdivisionTOWNSHIP/SPRINGFIELD
Legal Block2802
Legal Lot Number18
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Township / Civil DivisionSPRINGFIELD
Census Block Group3
Census Block3000
Census Tract37601

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address397 HILLSIDE AVE, SPRINGFIELD, NJ 07081-3208
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingHusband and Wife

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 25, 2022Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Aug 31, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
VAST BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 13, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 13, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 25, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202442783
Deed Book / Page6566 / 2501
Prior Transfer DateJan 17, 2002
Prior Transfer Doc0052400160
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

July 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Recording DateJul 25, 2022
Property Address397 HILLSIDE AVE, SPRINGFIELD, NJ 07081-3208
Document Number0064740244
Book / Page6474 / 244
Instrument DateJun 30, 2022
Instrument20623
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 8, 2022
Title CompanySAND LANE TITLE AGENCY LLC, SAFE LAND TITLE AGENCY LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$2,150.50
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address183 ROSEWOOD AVE, 183, SPRINGFIELD, NJ 07081-4202

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address397 HILLSIDE AVE, SPRINGFIELD, NJ 07081-3208

Mortgage

Document Number0000040810
DateJul 25, 2022
Instrument40810
Lender
NameJPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueAug 1, 2052

August 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Property Address397 HILLSIDE AVE, SPRINGFIELD, NJ 07081-3208
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 27, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address397 HILLSIDE AVE, SPRINGFIELD, NJ 07081-3208

Mortgage

Document Number0150462632
DateAug 31, 2021
Book Page15046/2632
Instrument19922
Lender
NameVAST BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressWAYNE, NJ 07470
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyUnion County
County SubdivisionSpringfield Township
Unified School DistrictSpringfield Township School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$559,500 (-) Land $191,300 Building $368,200$559,500 (-) Land $191,300 Building $368,200
2025$13,490.00 (+8.38%)$559,500 (+6.75%) Land $191,300 Building $368,200$559,500 (+6.75%) Land $191,300 Building $368,200
2024$12,447.00 (+9.5%)
2023$524,100 Land $191,300 Building $332,800$524,100 Land $191,300 Building $332,800
2022$11,367.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims8 (1979–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA8 of 8
Most Recent ClaimSep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida
Claims by Event
  • Remnants Of Hurricane Ida, Sep 2021 · 2 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 94% of the US · lower than 85% of New Jersey
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemNJ AMERICAN WATER - SHORT HILLS
private · serves 217,230 people · EPA ID NJ0712001
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionNov 2022
Lead3 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 374 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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
T-Mobile USA
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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