642 Vulcanite Ave, Alpha (Phillipsburg), NJ 08865 Property Records

Warren County and Alpha Borough property record for 642 Vulcanite Ave, Alpha, NJ 08865

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,600 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size	0.351 acres (15,300 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$120,000 (Jan 2019)
Tax Bill	$5,158 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2019 Mortgage Jul 2018 Foreclosure
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`02-00026-01-00005`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`02-00026-01-00005`
Alternative APNs	`0200026000100005` `0200026000000005`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,600 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1890
Effective Year Built	Effective 1890
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	15,300 sqft (0.351 acres)
Lot Dimensions	102 ft deep x 150 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	0200026000000005
Street Address	642 VULCANITE AVE
City	ALPHA
State	NJ
Zip	08865-4640
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-4
Legal Block	26.1
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	WARREN NJ
Township / Civil Division	ALPHA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2056
Census Tract	32400

Owner

Source: Warren County and Alpha Borough records, as of October 19, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	642 VULCANITE AVE, ALPHA, NJ 08865-4640
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 11, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BK
Jul 9, 2018	Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 15, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 15, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 9, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2019504432
Deed Book / Page	2929 / 94
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	WARREN NJ
Property Address	642 VULCANITE AVE, ALPHA, NJ 08865-4640
Document Number	0000504433
Instrument Date	Jan 11, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 18, 2019
Title Company	OTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	642 VULCANITE AVE ALPHA NJ 088654640, ALPHA, NJ 08865-4640

Mortgage

Document Number	0000504433
Date	Jan 15, 2019
Book Page	006667/000141
Instrument	504433

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BK
Type	Bank
Address	SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 14, 2049

July 2018: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	WARREN NJ
Recording Date	Jul 9, 2018
Property Address	642 VULCANITE AVE, ALPHA, NJ 08865-4640
Document Number	0000495459
Book / Page	002875 / 000050
Instrument Date	Jun 18, 2018
Instrument	495459
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Aug 24, 2018
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$1.64
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Limited Partnership
Address	642 VULCANITE AVE ALPHA NJ 088654640, ALPHA, NJ 08865-4640

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Warren County and Alpha Borough assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
Municipality	Alpha Borough
County	Warren County
Unified School District	Alpha Borough School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$148,000 (-) Land $77,300 Building $70,700	$148,000 (-) Land $77,300 Building $70,700
2025	$5,158.00 (-4.36%)	$148,000 (-) Land $77,300 Building $70,700	$148,000 (-) Land $77,300 Building $70,700
2024	$5,393.00 (+7.75%)
2023		$148,000 Land $77,300 Building $70,700	$148,000 Land $77,300 Building $70,700
2022	$5,005.00

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 29, 2011 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	4 (1982–1984)
Claims Outside the SFHA	4 of 4
Most Recent Claim	Jul 1984 · tidal / storm surge

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 Risk	Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 94% 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	ALPHA MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS serves 2,530 people · EPA ID NJ2102001
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jul 2024
Lead	12 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	8 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 445 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
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Service Electric Cable TV.

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