7 Johnson Ave, Cranford, NJ 07016 Property Records

Union County and Cranford Township property record for 7 Johnson Ave, Cranford, NJ 07016

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,838 sqft · built 2008
Lot Size0.172 acres (7,501 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$480,000 (Jan 2014)
Tax Bill$12,684 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2021 Mortgage
Jul 2018 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN03-00403-0000-00038

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN03-00403-0000-00038
Alternative APNs
  • 030040300038
  • 3978007

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,838 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2008
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2008
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area7,501 sqft (0.172 acres)
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Account Number3978007
Street Address7 JOHNSON AVE
CityCRANFORD
StateNJ
Zip07016-2639
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block403
Legal Lot Number38
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Township / Civil DivisionCRANFORD
Census Block Group1
Census Block1002
Census Tract37400

Owner

Source: Union County and Cranford 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 RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address7 JOHNSON AVE, CRANFORD, NJ 07016-2639
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 23, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
VAST BANK NA
Jul 20, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
VALLEY NATIONAL BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 30, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 30, 2014 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 26, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2014248277
Deed Book / Page5990 / 344
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Property Address7 JOHNSON AVE, CRANFORD, NJ 07016-2639
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 6, 2021
Title CompanyNEW YORK METRO TITLE AGENCY INC, NEW YORK METRO AGENCY INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0149162705
DateMar 23, 2021
Book Page14916/2705
Instrument7612
Lender
NameVAST BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressWAYNE, NJ 07470
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueApr 1, 2036

July 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Property Address7 JOHNSON AVE, CRANFORD, NJ 07016-2639
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0144690871
DateJul 20, 2018
Book Page14469/0871
Instrument660287
Lender
NameVALLEY NATIONAL BANK
TypeBank
AddressWAYNE, NJ 07470
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueAug 1, 2033

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyUnion County
County SubdivisionCranford Township
Unified School DistrictCranford Township School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$175,000 (-) Land $44,800 Building $130,200$175,000 (-) Land $44,800 Building $130,200
2025$12,684.00 (+6.92%)$175,000 (-) Land $44,800 Building $130,200$175,000 (-) Land $44,800 Building $130,200
2024$11,863.00 (+2.52%)
2023$175,000 Land $44,800 Building $130,200$175,000 Land $44,800 Building $130,200
2022$11,571.00

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 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 28 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies28 in force
Nearby Flood Claims45 (1994–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA8 of 45
Most Recent ClaimJul 2025 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event
  • Remnants Of Hurricane Ida, Sep 2021 · 8 claims
  • Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 18 claims
  • Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Sep 1999 · 5 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 666 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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