Union County and Rahway City property record for 596 Leesville Ave, Rahway, NJ 07065
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,228 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.344 acres (15,002 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $7,425 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 13-00278-0000-00009 |
| Primary APN | 13-00278-0000-00009 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Building Area | 1,228 sqft Living Area |
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| Year Built | Built 1950 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Lot Area | 15,002 sqft (0.344 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 150 ft wide |
| Account Number | 07117000 |
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| Street Address | 596 LEESVILLE AVE |
| City | RAHWAY |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07065-4822 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Subdivision | REALTY & COMM CO MAP #12 |
| Legal Block | 278 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | UNION NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | RAHWAY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 35800 |
596 Leesville Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in October 2013.
Source: Union County and Rahway City records, as of July 8, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 596 LEESVILLE AVE, RAHWAY, NJ 07065-4822 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 1, 2013 |
| Transfer Doc | 0059810199 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 596 Leesville Ave was $7,425, up 2.4% from the year before.
Source: Union County and Rahway City assessment roll, as of July 8, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Union County |
| Municipality | Rahway City |
| Unified School District | Rahway City School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $97,900 (-) Land $44,800 Building $53,100 | $97,900 (-) Land $44,800 Building $53,100 | |
| 2025 | $7,425.00 (+2.41%) | $97,900 Land $44,800 Building $53,100 | $97,900 Land $44,800 Building $53,100 |
| 2024 | $7,250.00 | ||
| 2023 | $97,900 Land $44,800 Building $53,100 | $97,900 Land $44,800 Building $53,100 | |
| 2022 | $6,874.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 596 Leesville Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 28 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 28 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 84 (1978–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 44 of 84 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
The area around 596 Leesville Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | RAHWAY WATER DEPARTMENT serves 27,300 people · EPA ID NJ2013001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 114 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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