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540 Chapman St, Hillside, NJ 07205 Property Records

Union County and Hillside Township property record for 540 Chapman St, Hillside, NJ 07205

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,777 sqft · built 1934
Lot Size0.115 acres (5,001 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$270,000 (Feb 2020)
Tax Bill$11,969 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2020 Sale
Dec 2017 Foreclosure
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN07-00512-0000-00018

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN07-00512-0000-00018
Alternative APNs
  • 070051200018
  • 00173700

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,777 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1934
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1934
Architectural StyleColonial
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area5,001 sqft (0.115 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Account Number00173700
Street Address540 CHAPMAN ST
CityHILLSIDE
StateNJ
Zip07205-1723
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-40
Legal Block512
Legal Lot Number18
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Township / Civil DivisionHILLSIDE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2027
Census Tract32402

Owner

Source: Union County and Hillside Township assessment roll, APN 07-00512-0000-00018, as of July 8, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address540 CHAPMAN ST, HILLSIDE, NJ 07205-1723
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 19, 2020Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer
CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE CO
Dec 05, 2017Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 19, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 19, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 05, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2020322300
Deed Book / Page6360 / 465
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

February 2020: Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer

Document TypeBargain and Sale Deed
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Recording DateFeb 19, 2020
Property Address540 CHAPMAN ST, HILLSIDE, NJ 07205-1723
Document Number0063600465
Book / Page6360 / 465
Instrument DateJan 13, 2020
Instrument322300
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 19, 2022
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$1,481.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address13801 WIRELESS WAY, 13801, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73134-2500

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address540 CHAPMAN ST, HILLSIDE, NJ 07205-1723

December 2017: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeTrustee's Deed
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Recording DateDec 05, 2017
Property Address540 CHAPMAN ST, HILLSIDE, NJ 07205-1723
Document Number0062320011
Book / Page006232 / 000011
Instrument DateOct 31, 2017
Instrument294245
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedJan 03, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$1.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCorporate Trust
Address13801 WIRELESS WAY OKLAHOMA CITY OK 731342500, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73134-2500
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Union County and Hillside Township assessment roll as of July 8, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyUnion County
County SubdivisionHillside Township
Unified School DistrictHillside Township School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$134,500 (-) Land $45,000 Building $89,500$134,500 (-) Land $45,000 Building $89,500
2025$11,969.00 (+7.83%)$134,500 (-) Land $45,000 Building $89,500$134,500 (-) Land $45,000 Building $89,500
2024$11,100.00 (+3.96%)
2023$134,500 (-) Land $45,000 Building $89,500$134,500 (-) Land $45,000 Building $89,500
2022$10,677.00$134,500 Land $45,000 Building $89,500$134,500 Land $45,000 Building $89,500

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Union County (34039C), as of September 24, 2020 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 340390324022, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims4 (1995–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 4
Most Recent ClaimSep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida
Claims by Event
  • Remnants Of Hurricane Ida, Sep 2021 · 2 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, 646 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax 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 Communications, T-Mobile USA.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system NJ2004002, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemNJ AMERICAN WATER - RARITAN
private · serves 615,430 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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