42 Plainfield Ave, Edison, NJ 08817 Property Records

Middlesex County and Edison Township property record for 42 Plainfield Ave, Edison, NJ 08817

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,056 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size0.114 acres (5,000 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$230,000 (Oct 2010)
Tax Bill$7,084 (2024)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN05 00242-0000-00025-01

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN05 00242-0000-00025-01
Alternative APN
  • 050024200025

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area1,056 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1954
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area5,000 sqft (0.114 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number050024200025
Street Address42 PLAINFIELD AVE
CityEDISON
StateNJ
Zip08817-4457
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRB
Legal DescriptionLOT:25.01 BLK:242 DIST:05 CITY/MUNI/TWP:EDISON TWP MAP REF:TAX MAP 45
Legal SubdivisionINCL
Legal Block242
Legal Lot Number25.01
JurisdictionMIDDLESEX NJ
Township / Civil DivisionEDISON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2015
Census Tract1803

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Edison Township records, as of October 16, 2025

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address42 PLAINFIELD AVE, EDISON, NJ 08817-4457
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 4, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 4, 2010 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 1, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2010 010174
Deed Book / Page06197 / 335
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Middlesex County and Edison Township assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyMiddlesex County
County SubdivisionEdison Township
Unified School DistrictEdison Township School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$119,000 (-) Land $65,500 Building $53,500$119,000 (-) Land $65,500 Building $53,500
2024$7,084.00 (+0.51%)
2023$119,000 Land $65,500 Building $53,500$119,000 Land $65,500 Building $53,500
2022$7,048.00

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 December 16, 2021

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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 SystemEDISON WATER CO
serves 35,000 people · EPA ID NJ1205001
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionJan 2025
Lead1 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Listed by EPA as a serious violator for missed monitoring and reporting.

Water QualityE. coli
resolved · Oct 2020
Treatment failure
resolved · Dec 2016
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Jul 2025
Monitoring and Reporting6
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 652 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum
Fiber · Cable
8,000 / 8,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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