Union County and Clark Township property record for 54 James Ave, Clark, NJ 07066
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,152 sqft · built 1942 |
| Lot Size | 0.144 acres (6,251 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $335,000 (Mar 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $9,056 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1440-SF |
| Primary APN | 1440-SF |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
|
| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,152 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1942 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1942 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 6,251 sqft (0.144 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Street Address | 54 JAMES AVE |
|---|---|
| City | CLARK |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07066-1231 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-75 |
| Legal Block | 195 |
| Legal Lot Number | 22 |
| Jurisdiction | UNION NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | CLARK |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1006 |
| Census Tract | 36301 |
54 James Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2021.
Source: Union County and Clark Township records, as of July 8, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 54 JAMES AVE, CLARK, NJ 07066-1231 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 15, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 15, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20212616 |
| Deed Book / Page | 6405 / 2029 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 12, 1995 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000021133 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | UNION NJ |
| Recording Date | Mar 15, 2021 |
| Property Address | 54 JAMES AVE, CLARK, NJ 07066-1231 |
| Document Number | 0064052029 |
| Book / Page | 6405 / 2029 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 3, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2616 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 4, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TTL INS CO |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,988.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 81 DAWN DR, 81, CLARK, NJ 07066-1401 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 54 JAMES AVE, CLARK, NJ 07066-1231 |
| Document Number | 6945 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 15, 2021 |
| Instrument | 6945 |
| Name | WEICHERT FINANCIAL SERVICES |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2051 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 54 James Ave was $9,056, up 2.5% from the year before.
Source: Union County and Clark Township assessment roll, as of July 8, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Union County |
| County Subdivision | Clark Township |
| Unified School District | Clark Township School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $399,100 (-) Land $243,000 Building $156,100 | $399,100 (-) Land $243,000 Building $156,100 | |
| 2025 | $9,056.00 (+2.49%) | $399,100 Land $243,000 Building $156,100 | $399,100 Land $243,000 Building $156,100 |
| 2024 | $8,836.00 | ||
| 2023 | $366,700 Land $243,000 Building $123,700 | $366,700 Land $243,000 Building $123,700 | |
| 2022 | $7,766.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 54 James Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1983.
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 | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1983–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2025 · other causes |
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 54 James 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.
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 294 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 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
Search by:
By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures