531 3rd Ave, Elizabeth, NJ 07202 Property Records

Union County and Elizabeth City property record for 531 3rd Ave, Elizabeth, NJ 07202

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2,200 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size	0.052 acres (2,252 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$525,000 (Jul 2022)
Tax Bill	$8,683 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`04 00005-0000-01405`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`04 00005-0000-01405`
Alternative APNs	`04-00650-0000-00032` `040000501405`

Interior

Building Area	2,200 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1910
Effective Year Built	Effective 1910
Architectural Style	Duplex Single
Lot Area	2,252 sqft (0.052 acres)
Lot Dimensions	90 ft deep x 25 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	0400005000001405
Street Address	531 3RD AVE
City	ELIZABETH
State	NJ
Zip	07202-4144
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Subdivision	WW NILES
Legal Block	650
Legal Lot Number	32
Jurisdiction	UNION NJ
Township / Civil Division	ELIZABETH
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2008
Census Tract	30900

Owner

531 3rd Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2022.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	531 3RD AVE, ELIZABETH, NJ 07202-4144
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 28, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 28, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202220756
Deed Book / Page	6475 / 2052
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

July 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	UNION NJ
Recording Date	Jul 28, 2022
Property Address	531 3RD AVE, ELIZABETH, NJ 07202-4144
Document Number	0064752052
Book / Page	6475 / 2052
Instrument Date	Jun 15, 2022
Instrument	20756
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 11, 2024
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$4,415.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	517 ELM ST, KEARNY, NJ 07032-3621

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	531 3RD AVE, ELIZABETH, NJ 07202-4144

Mortgage

Document Number	0000041002
Date	Jul 28, 2022
Instrument	41002

Lender

Name	CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2052

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 531 3rd Ave was $8,683, up 4.8% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Union County
Municipality	Elizabeth City
Unified School District	Elizabeth City School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$430,500 (-) Land $140,400 Building $290,100	$430,500 (-) Land $140,400 Building $290,100
2025	$8,683.00 (+4.84%)	$430,500 Land $140,400 Building $290,100	$430,500 Land $140,400 Building $290,100
2024	$8,282.00
2023		$25,300 Land $6,400 Building $18,900	$25,300 Land $6,400 Building $18,900
2022	$7,736.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 531 3rd Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1978.

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	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (1978–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 3
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida

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

The area around 531 3rd Ave 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

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 System	NJ AMERICAN WATER - LIBERTY private · serves 134,000 people · EPA ID NJ2004001
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Lead	2 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,374 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum Fiber · Cable	8,000 / 8,000
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	2,300 / 2,300

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile, Xfinity.

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