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655 Jerusalem Rd, Scotch Plains, NJ 07076 Property Records

Union County and Scotch Plains Township property record for 655 Jerusalem Rd, Scotch Plains, NJ 07076

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial
Details1,460 sqft · built 1966
Lot Size0.154 acres (6,695 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$400,000 (Jan 2024)
Tax Bill$10,559 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2024 Sale & Mortgage
Nov 2019 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN16-06102-0000-00004

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN16-06102-0000-00004
Alternative APNs
  • 160610200004
  • 315900

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area1,460 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1966
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1966
Exterior MaterialConcrete Block
Construction TypeConcrete Block
Lot Area6,695 sqft (0.154 acres)
Lot Dimensions124 ft deep x 54 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number315900
Street Address655 JERUSALEM RD
CitySCOTCH PLAINS
StateNJ
Zip07076-2041
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail
Local Zoning CodeB-1
Legal SubdivisionWESTFIELD HEIGHTS
Legal Block6102
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Township / Civil DivisionSCOTCH PLAINS
Census Block Group1
Census Block1007
Census Tract38500

Owner

Source: Union County and Scotch Plains Township records, as of July 8, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address224 N 8TH ST, KENILWORTH, NJ 07033-1144
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 4, 2024Deed, Transfer
HAOL CESPEDES
Nov 27, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
OTHER

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 4, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 4, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 14, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202434862
Deed Book / Page6533 / 2399
Prior Transfer DateNov 14, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc0063490958
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2024: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Recording DateJan 4, 2024
Property Address655 JERUSALEM RD, SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ 07076-2041
Document Number0065332399
Book / Page6533 / 2399
Instrument DateDec 27, 2023
Instrument34862
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 18, 2024
Title CompanyA ABSOLUTE SETTLEMENT CO INC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$3,215.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address2376 SOUTH AVENUE, SOUTH PLAINS, NJ

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address224 N 8TH ST, KENILWORTH, NJ 07033-1144

Mortgage

Document Number0154512219
DateJan 4, 2024
Book Page15451/2219
Instrument59920
Lender
NameHAOL CESPEDES
TypePrivate Party
Address2294 SOUTH AVE, SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ 07076
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term12 Months
DueJan 1, 2025
Interest
Rate6%

November 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Recording DateNov 27, 2019
Property Address655 JERUSALEM RD, SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ 07076-2041
Document Number0063490958
Book / Page006349 / 000958
Instrument DateNov 14, 2019
Instrument319630
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 16, 2019
Title CompanyOTHER

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address2376 SOUTH AVE SCOTCH PLAINS NJ 070764684, SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ 07076-4684

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Union County and Scotch Plains Township assessment roll, as of July 8, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyUnion County
County SubdivisionScotch Plains Township
Unified School DistrictScotch Plains-Fanwood Regional School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$85,500 (-) Land $35,000 Building $50,500$85,500 (-) Land $35,000 Building $50,500
2025$10,559.00 (+4.95%)$85,500 (-) Land $35,000 Building $50,500$85,500 (-) Land $35,000 Building $50,500
2024$10,061.00 (+4.28%)
2023$85,500 (-) Land $35,000 Building $50,500$85,500 (-) Land $35,000 Building $50,500
2022$9,648.00$85,500 Land $35,000 Building $50,500$85,500 Land $35,000 Building $50,500

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force

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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 65% of New Jersey
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 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 369 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

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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