688 W Front St, Plainfield, NJ 07060 Property Records

Union County and Plainfield City property record for 688 W Front St, Plainfield, NJ 07060

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,518 sqft · built 1921
Lot Size0.199 acres (8,655 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$400,000 (Aug 2024)
Tax Bill$7,471 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2023 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN12-00230-0000-00046

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12-00230-0000-00046
Alternative APNs
  • 120023000046
  • 02608000

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,518 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1921
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1921
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area8,655 sqft (0.199 acres)
Lot Dimensions216 ft deep x 40 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number02608000
Street Address688 W FRONT ST
CityPLAINFIELD
StateNJ
Zip07060-1031
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-4
Legal DescriptionADDITIONAL LOTS: 1518 SQ FT
Legal SubdivisionCITY/PLAINFIELD
Legal Block230
Legal Lot Number46
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Township / Civil DivisionPLAINFIELD
Census Block Group2
Census Block2001
Census Tract39400

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address688 W FRONT ST, PLAINFIELD, NJ 07060-1031
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 16, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 16, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 31, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202439956
Deed Book / Page6554 / 2357
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2023: Redemption Deed, Transfer

Document TypeRedemption Deed
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Recording DateMar 2, 2023
Property Address688 W FRONT ST, PLAINFIELD, NJ 07060-1031
Document Number0010460109
Book / Page1046 / 109
Instrument DateFeb 21, 2023
Instrument40383
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 16, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRedemption Amount

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

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$83,700 (-) Land $25,400 Building $58,300$83,700 (-) Land $25,400 Building $58,300
2025$7,471.00 (+2.23%)$83,700 (-) Land $25,400 Building $58,300$83,700 (-) Land $25,400 Building $58,300
2024$7,308.00 (+3.22%)
2023$83,700 Land $25,400 Building $58,300$83,700 Land $25,400 Building $58,300
2022$7,080.00

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
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims5 (1979–2011)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 5
Most Recent ClaimAug 2011 · Hurricane Irene

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 94% of the US · lower than 85% of New Jersey
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 357 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

May also be available: Optimum, T-Mobile.

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