Union County and Hillside Township property record for 506 Buchanan St, Hillside, NJ 07205
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,176 sqft · built 1929 |
| Lot Size | 0.081 acres (3,537 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $11,515 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2022 Mortgage Apr 2020 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 07-00509-0000-00033 |
| Primary APN | 07-00509-0000-00033 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
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| Building Area | 1,176 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1929 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1929 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 3,537 sqft (0.081 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 101 ft deep x 35 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Account Number | 00157900 |
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| Street Address | 506 BUCHANAN ST |
| City | HILLSIDE |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07205-1703 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-40 |
| Legal Subdivision | HEIGHTS |
| Legal Block | 509 |
| Legal Lot Number | 33 |
| Jurisdiction | UNION NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | HILLSIDE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2022 |
| Census Tract | 32402 |
506 Buchanan St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in April 2020.
Source: Union County and Hillside Township records, as of July 8, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 506 BUCHANAN ST, HILLSIDE, NJ 07205-1703 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
| Apr 28, 2020 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · FHA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
| Apr 12, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage RESIDENTIAL HM FNDG |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 28, 2020 |
| Deed Sale | Apr 28, 2020 |
| Prior Sale | Apr 12, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2020324018 |
| Deed Book / Page | 6366 / 2656 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 20, 2020 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0063662656 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | UNION NJ |
| Property Address | 506 BUCHANAN ST, HILLSIDE, NJ 07205-1703 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 27, 2022 |
| Title Company | MORTGAGE CONNECT LP |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 506 BUCHANAN ST, HILLSIDE, NJ 07205-1703 |
| Document Number | 0151832039 |
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| Date | Mar 16, 2022 |
| Book Page | 15183/2039 |
| Instrument | 33878 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Address | MOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 359 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | UNION NJ |
| Recording Date | Apr 28, 2020 |
| Property Address | 506 BUCHANAN ST, HILLSIDE, NJ 07205-1703 |
| Document Number | 0063662656 |
| Book / Page | 6366 / 2656 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 20, 2020 |
| Instrument | 324018 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 4, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 506 BUCHANAN ST, HILLSIDE, NJ 07205-1703 |
| Document Number | 690553 |
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| Date | Apr 28, 2020 |
| Instrument | 690553 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
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| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 327 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2047 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | UNION NJ |
| Recording Date | Apr 12, 2017 |
| Property Address | 506 BUCHANAN ST, HILLSIDE, NJ 07205-1703 |
| Document Number | 0061820664 |
| Book / Page | 006182 / 000664 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 3, 2017 |
| Instrument | 285337 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 1, 2017 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $221.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 506 BUCHANAN ST HILLSIDE NJ 072051703, HILLSIDE, NJ 07205-1703 |
| Document Number | 142580057 |
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| Date | Apr 12, 2017 |
| Book Page | 014258/000057 |
| Instrument | 639125 |
| Name | RESIDENTIAL HM FNDG |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | PARSIPPANY, NJ 07054 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 11, 2047 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 506 Buchanan St was $11,515, up 7.8% from the year before.
Source: Union County and Hillside Township assessment roll, as of July 8, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Union County |
| County Subdivision | Hillside Township |
| Unified School District | Hillside Township School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $129,400 (-) Land $35,000 Building $94,400 | $129,400 (-) Land $35,000 Building $94,400 | |
| 2025 | $11,515.00 (+7.83%) | $129,400 Land $35,000 Building $94,400 | $129,400 Land $35,000 Building $94,400 |
| 2024 | $10,679.00 | ||
| 2023 | $129,400 Land $35,000 Building $94,400 | $129,400 Land $35,000 Building $94,400 | |
| 2022 | $10,273.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 506 Buchanan St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 1995.
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 | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (1995–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida |
| 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.
The area around 506 Buchanan St 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 |
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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 |
|---|---|
| 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 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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