516 South Ave, Plainfield, NJ 07060 Property Records

Union County and Plainfield City property record for 516 South Ave, Plainfield, NJ 07060

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial
Details2,800 sqft · built 1915
Lot Size0.072 acres (3,115 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$300,000 (Dec 2018)
Tax Bill$6,314 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2018 Sale
Flood ZoneZone AO (high risk)
APN12-00612-0000-00003

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12-00612-0000-00003
Alternative APNs
  • 120061200003
  • 07139000

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,800 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1915
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1915
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area3,115 sqft (0.072 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 13 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number07139000
Street Address516 SOUTH AVE
CityPLAINFIELD
StateNJ
Zip07060-1926
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail
Local Zoning CodeMU
Legal DescriptionADDITIONAL LOTS: 2800 SQ FT
Legal Block612
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Township / Civil DivisionPLAINFIELD
Census Block Group2
Census Block2009
Census Tract39000

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address35 MILL ST, BERNARDSVILLE, NJ 07924-2250
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 11, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 11, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 24, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2018307746
Deed Book / Page6299 / 953
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Recording DateDec 11, 2018
Property Address516 SOUTH AVE, PLAINFIELD, NJ 07060-1926
Document Number0062990953
Book / Page006299 / 000953
Instrument DateNov 27, 2018
Instrument307746
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 27, 2018
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC NAT'L TITLE INS

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$300.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address18 WALNUT ST SUMMIT NJ 079013543, SUMMIT, NJ 07901-3543

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyUnion County
MunicipalityPlainfield City
Unified School DistrictPlainfield City School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$67,500 (-) Land $18,600 Building $48,900$67,500 (-) Land $18,600 Building $48,900
2025$6,314.00 (+3.53%)$67,500 (-) Land $18,600 Building $48,900$67,500 (-) Land $18,600 Building $48,900
2024$6,099.00 (+3.81%)
2023$67,500 Land $18,600 Building $48,900$67,500 Land $18,600 Building $48,900
2022$5,875.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AO
high risk · sheet flow 1–3 ft
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 67 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies67 in force
Nearby Flood Claims75 (1996–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 75
Most Recent ClaimJul 2025 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Remnants Of Hurricane Ida, Sep 2021 · 17 claims
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2010 · 11 claims
  • Severe Storms And Inland And Coastal Flooding, Apr 2007 · 7 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 97.3% of New Jersey
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemNJ AMERICAN WATER - RARITAN
private · serves 615,430 people · EPA ID NJ2004002
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2024
Lead1 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 609 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

May also be available: AT&T, Optimum.

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