557 Mountainview Dr, North Plainfield (Plainfield), NJ 07063 Property Records

Somerset County and North Plainfield Borough property record for 557 Mountainview Dr, North Plainfield, NJ 07063

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,650 sqft · built 1949
Lot Size	0.275 acres (11,962 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$375,000 (Mar 2019)
Tax Bill	$12,893 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`14-00203-08-00031`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`14-00203-08-00031`
Alternative APNs	`1400203000800031` `S001`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,650 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,650 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1949
Effective Year Built	Effective 1949
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	11,962 sqft (0.275 acres)
Lot Dimensions	130 ft deep x 92 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number	S001
Street Address	557 MOUNTAINVIEW DR
City	NORTH PLAINFIELD
State	NJ
Zip	07063-1753
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Subdivision	GREEN ACRES SEC 02
Legal Block	203.8
Legal Lot Number	31
Jurisdiction	SOMERSET NJ
Township / Civil Division	NORTH PLAINFIELD
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1017
Census Tract	51900

Owner

557 Mountainview Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in March 2019.

Source: Somerset County and North Plainfield Borough records, as of July 7, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	557 MOUNTAINVIEW DR, NORTH PLAINFIELD, NJ 07063-1753
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 14, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Mar 14, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Mar 29, 2011 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20198407
Deed Book / Page	7105 / 749
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2019: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	SOMERSET NJ
Recording Date	Mar 14, 2019
Property Address	557 MOUNTAINVIEW DR, NORTH PLAINFIELD, NJ 07063-1753
Document Number	0000008407
Book / Page	7105 / 0749
Map Reference	MAP 158
Instrument Date	Mar 8, 2019
Instrument	2019008407
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 5, 2021
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INS CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,387.50
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	445 S LIVINGSTON AVE, 445, LIVINGSTON, NJ 07039-4327

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	557 MOUNTAINVIEW DR, NORTH PLAINFIELD, NJ 07063-1753

Mortgage

Document Number	0000008408
Date	Mar 14, 2019
Instrument	2019008408

Lender

Name	GATEWAY MORTGAGE GROUP LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 557 Mountainview Dr was $12,893, up 4.2% from the year before.

Source: Somerset County and North Plainfield Borough assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Somerset County
Municipality	North Plainfield Borough
Unified School District	North Plainfield Borough School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$283,800 (-) Land $90,000 Building $193,800	$283,800 (-) Land $90,000 Building $193,800
2025	$12,893.00 (+4.24%)	$283,800 Land $90,000 Building $193,800	$283,800 Land $90,000 Building $193,800
2024	$12,368.00
2023		$283,800 Land $90,000 Building $193,800	$283,800 Land $90,000 Building $193,800
2022	$11,581.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 557 Mountainview Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 17 flood claims nearby since 1978.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 3, 2025 · 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
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	17 (1978–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA	14 of 17
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2025 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Remnants Of Hurricane Ida, Sep 2021 · 2 claims Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 2 claims Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Sep 1999 · 3 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

Wildfire risk around 557 Mountainview Dr is low, with 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 80% of the US · lower than 65% of New Jersey
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 407 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