Union County and Westfield Town property record for 555 Hort St, Westfield, NJ 07090
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,447 sqft · built 1925 |
| Lot Size | 0.142 acres (6,203 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $450,000 (Oct 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $10,060 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 20-02706-0000-00002 |
| Primary APN | 20-02706-0000-00002 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,447 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1925 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1925 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 6,203 sqft (0.142 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 117 ft deep x 53 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Street Address | 555 HORT ST |
|---|---|
| City | WESTFIELD |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07090-4161 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Block | 2706 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | UNION NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | WESTFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3006 |
| Census Tract | 36600 |
555 Hort St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2014.
Source: Union County and Westfield Town records, as of July 8, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 555 HORT ST, WESTFIELD, NJ 07090-4161 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 27, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 27, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 13, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2014255574 |
| Deed Book / Page | 6028 / 374 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 22, 2000 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000080839 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 555 Hort St was $10,060, up 1.8% from the year before.
Source: Union County and Westfield Town assessment roll, as of July 8, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Union County |
| Municipality | Westfield Town |
| Unified School District | Westfield Town School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $438,900 (-) Land $257,600 Building $181,300 | $438,900 (-) Land $257,600 Building $181,300 | |
| 2025 | $10,060.00 (+1.78%) | $438,900 Land $257,600 Building $181,300 | $438,900 Land $257,600 Building $181,300 |
| 2024 | $9,884.00 | ||
| 2023 | $438,900 Land $257,600 Building $181,300 | $438,900 Land $257,600 Building $181,300 | |
| 2022 | $9,480.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 555 Hort St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 24, 2020
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 555 Hort St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 97.3% of New Jersey |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 587 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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