Union County and Hillside Township property record for 540 Purce St, Hillside, NJ 07205
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,628 sqft · built 1934 |
| Lot Size | 0.089 acres (3,886 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $309,000 (Nov 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $11,675 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 07-00506-0000-00021 |
| Primary APN | 07-00506-0000-00021 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,628 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1934 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1934 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 3,886 sqft (0.089 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 111 ft deep x 35 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Account Number | 00147500 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 540 PURCE ST |
| City | HILLSIDE |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07205-1743 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-40 |
| Legal Subdivision | HEIGHTS |
| Legal Block | 506 |
| Legal Lot Number | 21 |
| Jurisdiction | UNION NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | HILLSIDE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2018 |
| Census Tract | 32402 |
Source: Union County and Hillside Township records, as of July 8, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 540 PURCE ST, HILLSIDE, NJ 07205-1743 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 18, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 18, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 14, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 5467 / 307 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Union County and Hillside Township assessment roll, as of July 8, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Union County |
| County Subdivision | Hillside Township |
| Unified School District | Hillside Township School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $131,200 (-) Land $36,000 Building $95,200 | $131,200 (-) Land $36,000 Building $95,200 | |
| 2025 | $11,675.00 (+7.83%) | $131,200 (-) Land $36,000 Building $95,200 | $131,200 (-) Land $36,000 Building $95,200 |
| 2024 | $10,827.00 (+3.96%) | ||
| 2023 | $131,200 Land $36,000 Building $95,200 | $131,200 Land $36,000 Building $95,200 | |
| 2022 | $10,415.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
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 | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (1995–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 4 |
| 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.
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 365 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 |
May also be available: Optimum.
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