545 School Pl, Scotch Plains, NJ 07076 Property Records

Union County and Scotch Plains Township property record for 545 School Pl, Scotch Plains, NJ 07076

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2,411 sqft · built 2002
Lot Size0.115 acres (5,001 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$525,000 (Sep 2011)
Tax Bill$17,315 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN16-01401-0000-00025

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN16-01401-0000-00025
Alternative APNs
  • 160140100025
  • 87600

Interior

Building Area2,411 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2002
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2002
Lot Area5,001 sqft (0.115 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number87600
Street Address545 SCHOOL PL
CitySCOTCH PLAINS
StateNJ
Zip07076-1726
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal SubdivisionFANWOOD ESTATES
Legal Block1401
Legal Lot Number25
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Township / Civil DivisionSCOTCH PLAINS
Census Block Group3
Census Block3006
Census Tract38400

Owner

Source: Union County and Scotch Plains Township records, as of July 8, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address545 SCHOOL PL, SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ 07076-1726
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 1, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 1, 2011 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 12, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2011226548
Deed Book / Page5876 / 736
Prior Transfer DateDec 27, 2010
Prior Transfer Doc0058760730
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Property Address545 SCHOOL PL, SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ 07076-1726
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 10, 2021
Title CompanyLEMONBREW ABSTRACT LLC, LEMONBREW ABSTRACE LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0148912738
DateFeb 23, 2021
Book Page14891/2738
Instrument4873
Lender
NameQUICKEN LOANS LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term97 Months
DueMar 1, 2029

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Union County and Scotch Plains Township assessment roll, as of July 8, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyUnion County
County SubdivisionScotch Plains Township
Unified School DistrictScotch Plains-Fanwood Regional School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$140,200 (-) Land $24,400 Building $115,800$140,200 (-) Land $24,400 Building $115,800
2025$17,315.00 (+4.95%)$140,200 (+5.02%) Land $24,400 Building $115,800$140,200 (+5.02%) Land $24,400 Building $115,800
2024$16,499.00 (+9.52%)
2023$133,500 Land $24,400 Building $109,100$133,500 Land $24,400 Building $109,100
2022$15,065.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 24, 2020 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 25 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies25 in force
Nearby Flood Claims60 (1992–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA10 of 60
Most Recent ClaimJul 2025 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Remnants Of Hurricane Ida, Sep 2021 · 14 claims
  • Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 8 claims
  • Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Sep 1999 · 19 claims

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 65% of New Jersey
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemNJ AMERICAN WATER - RARITAN
private · serves 615,430 people · EPA ID NJ2004002
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, 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 602 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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