Union County and Cranford Township property record for 52 Spruce St, Cranford, NJ 07016
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | built 1959 |
| Lot Size | 0.146 acres (6,373 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $129,000 (Jun 1984) |
| Tax Bill | $14,880 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 03-00156-0000-00005 |
| Primary APN | 03-00156-0000-00005 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
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| Year Built | Built 1959 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1959 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 6,373 sqft (0.146 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Account Number | 0905002 |
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| Street Address | 52 SPRUCE ST |
| City | CRANFORD |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07016-1730 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Block | 156 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | UNION NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | CRANFORD |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4002 |
| Census Tract | 37100 |
52 Spruce St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 1984.
Source: Union County and Cranford Township records, as of July 8, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 52 SPRUCE ST, CRANFORD, NJ 07016-1730 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 13, 1984 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 13, 1984 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 3365 / 715 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 52 Spruce St was $14,880, up 6.9% from the year before.
Source: Union County and Cranford Township assessment roll, as of July 8, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Union County |
| County Subdivision | Cranford Township |
| Unified School District | Cranford Township School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $205,300 (-) Land $86,000 Building $119,300 | $205,300 (-) Land $86,000 Building $119,300 | |
| 2025 | $14,880.00 (+6.92%) | $205,300 Land $86,000 Building $119,300 | $205,300 Land $86,000 Building $119,300 |
| 2024 | $13,917.00 | ||
| 2023 | $205,300 Land $86,000 Building $119,300 | $205,300 Land $86,000 Building $119,300 | |
| 2022 | $13,574.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 52 Spruce St in Zone X, an area of moderate 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 moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| 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 54 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 54 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 152 (1979–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 38 of 152 |
| 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 52 Spruce 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 551 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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