702 Springfield Ave, Cranford, NJ 07016 Property Records

Union County and Cranford Township property record for 702 Springfield Ave, Cranford, NJ 07016

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2,329 sqft · built 1926
Lot Size0.138 acres (5,998 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$730,000 (Sep 2023)
Tax Bill$16,417 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2023 Sale & Mortgage
May 2022 Foreclosure
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN03-00198-0000-00044

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN03-00198-0000-00044
Alternative APNs
  • 030019800044
  • 1623006

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,329 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1926
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1926
Exterior MaterialStucco
Lot Area5,998 sqft (0.138 acres)
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Account Number1623006
Street Address702 SPRINGFIELD AVE
CityCRANFORD
StateNJ
Zip07016-1815
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal SubdivisionBALMIERE PARK
Legal Block198
Legal Lot Number44
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Township / Civil DivisionCRANFORD
Census Block Group1
Census Block1018
Census Tract37100

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address702 SPRINGFIELD AVE, CRANFORD, NJ 07016-1815
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 6, 2023Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
ABSOLUTE HOME MORTGAGE CORP
May 13, 2022Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure · Commercial Mortgage
BABYLON HOLDINGS LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 6, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 6, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 13, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202331883
Deed Book / Page6520 / 208
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

September 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Recording DateSep 6, 2023
Property Address702 SPRINGFIELD AVE, CRANFORD, NJ 07016-1815
Document Number0065200208
Book / Page6520 / 208
Instrument DateAug 24, 2023
Instrument31883
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2023
Title CompanyPRESTIGE TITLE AGENCY INC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$6,563.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Lis Pendens
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address107 PARK AVE, PLAINFIELD, NJ 07060-1203

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address702 SPRINGFIELD AVE, CRANFORD, NJ 07016-1815

Mortgage

Document Number0000056021
DateSep 6, 2023
Instrument56021
Lender
NameABSOLUTE HOME MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueSep 1, 2053

May 2022: Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeSheriff's Deed
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Recording DateMay 13, 2022
Property Address702 SPRINGFIELD AVE, CRANFORD, NJ 07016-1815
Document Number0064640090
Book / Page6464 / 90
Instrument DateMar 23, 2022
Instrument18086
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedMay 31, 2022
Title CompanyWESTCOR LAND TITLE INS CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$3,205.40
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address107 PARK AVE # 1, 1, PLAINFIELD, NJ 07060-1203

Mortgage

Document Number0152180092
DateMay 13, 2022
Book Page15218/92
Instrument37276
Lender
NameBABYLON HOLDINGS LLC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
AddressMONTCLAIR, NJ 07042
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

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$226,500 (-) Land $79,800 Building $146,700$226,500 (-) Land $79,800 Building $146,700
2025$16,417.00 (+6.92%)$226,500 (+18.84%) Land $79,800 Building $146,700$226,500 (+18.84%) Land $79,800 Building $146,700
2024$15,354.00 (+21.84%)
2023$190,600 (-) Land $79,800 Building $110,800$190,600 (-) Land $79,800 Building $110,800
2022$12,602.00$190,600 Land $79,800 Building $110,800$190,600 Land $79,800 Building $110,800

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
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 116 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies116 in force
Nearby Flood Claims426 (1978–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA59 of 426
Most Recent ClaimSep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida
Claims by Event
  • Remnants Of Hurricane Ida, Sep 2021 · 83 claims
  • Hurricane Irene, Sep 2011 · 114 claims
  • Severe Storms And Inland And Coastal Flooding, Apr 2007 · 91 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 RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 92% of New Jersey
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

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 279 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber
2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250

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