Union County and Summit City property record for 56 Ashwood Ave, Summit, NJ 07901
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,430 sqft · built 1903 |
| Lot Size | 0.059 acres (2,570 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $181,000 (May 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $7,431 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2021 Mortgage Sep 2021 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 18-04210-0000-00008 |
| Primary APN | 18-04210-0000-00008 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,430 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1903 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1903 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 2,570 sqft (0.059 acres) |
| Old Parcel Number | 1800035000000001 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 56 ASHWOOD AVE |
| City | SUMMIT |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07901-3842 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R5 |
| Legal Block | 4210 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | UNION NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | SUMMIT |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3008 |
| Census Tract | 38000 |
56 Ashwood Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in August 2021.
Source: Union County and Summit City records, as of July 8, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 56 ASHWOOD AVE, SUMMIT, NJ 07901-3842 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage PEAPACK GLADSTONE BANK |
| Sep 8, 2021 | Correction Deed OLD REPUBLIC TITLE |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 3, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 3, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200079695 |
| Deed Book / Page | 4961 / 164 |
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 25, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 0064292222 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | UNION NJ |
| Property Address | 56 ASHWOOD AVE, SUMMIT, NJ 07901-3842 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 11, 2024 |
| Title Company | MEGA TITLE LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0150522222 |
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| Date | Sep 8, 2021 |
| Book Page | 15052/2222 |
| Instrument | 20447 |
| Name | PEAPACK GLADSTONE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | BEDMINSTER, NJ 07921 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 168 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2035 |
| Document Type | Correction Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | UNION NJ |
| Recording Date | Sep 8, 2021 |
| Property Address | 56 ASHWOOD AVE, SUMMIT, NJ 07901-3842 |
| Document Number | 0064292222 |
| Book / Page | 6429 / 2222 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 25, 2021 |
| Instrument | 9066 |
| Record Updated | Apr 7, 2023 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 56 ASHWOOD AVE, SUMMIT, NJ 07901-3842 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 56 Ashwood Ave was $7,431, up 2.6% from the year before.
Source: Union County and Summit City assessment roll, as of July 8, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Union County |
| Municipality | Summit City |
| Unified School District | Summit City School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $166,200 (-) Land $86,100 Building $80,100 | $166,200 (-) Land $86,100 Building $80,100 | |
| 2025 | $7,431.00 (+2.64%) | $166,200 Land $86,100 Building $80,100 | $166,200 Land $86,100 Building $80,100 |
| 2024 | $7,240.00 | ||
| 2023 | $166,200 Land $86,100 Building $80,100 | $166,200 Land $86,100 Building $80,100 | |
| 2022 | $7,118.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 56 Ashwood Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2014.
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 Claims | 1 (2014) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2014 · other causes |
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 risk around 56 Ashwood Ave 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | NJ AMERICAN WATER - SHORT HILLS private · serves 217,230 people · EPA ID NJ0712001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2022 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 476 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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