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57 Birch Ave, #59, Plainfield, NJ 07062 Property Records

Union County and Plainfield City property record for 57 Birch Ave, #59, Plainfield, NJ 07062

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details780 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size0.084 acres (3,672 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$17,000 (Aug 1963)
Tax Bill$7,355 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2026 Sale
Sep 2026 Re-recorded Document
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN12-00439-0000-00002

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12-00439-0000-00002
Alternative APNs
  • 120043900002
  • 05047000

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area780 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area780 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1956
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1956
Exterior MaterialFrame
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area3,672 sqft (0.084 acres)
Lot Dimensions91 ft deep x 40 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number05047000
Street Address57 BIRCH AVE, 59
CityPLAINFIELD
StateNJ
Zip07062-1309
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-3
Legal DescriptionADDITIONAL LOTS: 780 SQ FT
Legal Block439
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Township / Civil DivisionPLAINFIELD
Census Block Group1
Census Block1000
Census Tract38800

Owner

Source: Union County and Plainfield City records, as of October 13, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address2813 W 43RD PL, LOS ANGELES, CA 90008-4708
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 7, 2026Deed, Transfer
NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Sep 18, 2026Re-recorded Document
NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 29, 1963 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 29, 1963 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page2657 / 106
Last Transfer DateApr 29, 2026
Transfer Doc0000056054
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Recording DateJul 7, 2026
Property Address57 BIRCH AVE, 59, PLAINFIELD, NJ 07062-1309
Document Number0000056054
Book / Page6624 / 238
Instrument DateApr 29, 2026
Instrument202656054
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 31, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2813 W 43RD PL, LOS ANGELES, CA 90008-4708

September 2026: Re-recorded Document

Document TypeRe-recorded Document
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Recording DateSep 18, 2026
Property Address57 BIRCH AVE, 59, PLAINFIELD, NJ 07062-1309
Document Number0000057937
Book / Page6632 / 278
Instrument DateApr 29, 2026
Instrument202657937
Record UpdatedOct 1, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2813 W 43RD PL, LOS ANGELES, CA 90008-4708

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Union County and Plainfield City assessment roll, as of July 8, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyUnion County
MunicipalityPlainfield City
Unified School DistrictPlainfield City School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$82,400 (-) Land $25,000 Building $57,400$82,400 (-) Land $25,000 Building $57,400
2025$7,355.00 (+5.9%)$82,400 (-) Land $25,000 Building $57,400$82,400 (-) Land $25,000 Building $57,400
2024$6,945.00 (+3.35%)
2023$82,400 Land $25,000 Building $57,400$82,400 Land $25,000 Building $57,400
2022$6,720.00

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

Flood

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 39 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies39 in force
Nearby Flood Claims169 (1982–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA15 of 169
Most Recent ClaimJul 2025 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Remnants Of Hurricane Ida, Sep 2021 · 23 claims
  • Hurricane Irene, Sep 2011 · 39 claims
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2010 · 32 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 432 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

May also be available: Optimum.

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