736 Willow St, Cranford, NJ 07016 Property Records

Union County and Cranford Township property record for 736 Willow St, Cranford, NJ 07016

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2,240 sqft · built 1953
Lot Size0.245 acres (10,668 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$685,000 (Nov 2022)
Tax Bill$17,084 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Mar 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN03-00151-0000-00031

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN03-00151-0000-00031
Alternative APNs
  • 030015100031
  • 0840002

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,240 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1953
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1953
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area10,668 sqft (0.245 acres)
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Account Number0840002
Street Address736 WILLOW ST
CityCRANFORD
StateNJ
Zip07016-1870
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal SubdivisionMUNICIPALITY CRANFORD
Legal Block151
Legal Lot Number31
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Township / Civil DivisionCRANFORD
Census Block Group1
Census Block1015
Census Tract37100

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address736 WILLOW ST, CRANFORD, NJ 07016-1870
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 23, 2022Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
VISIONS FCU
Mar 10, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
PROVIDENT BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 23, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 23, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 28, 1990 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202224608
Deed Book / Page6490 / 2758
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

November 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Recording DateNov 23, 2022
Property Address736 WILLOW ST, CRANFORD, NJ 07016-1870
Document Number0064902758
Book / Page6490 / 2758
Instrument DateNov 9, 2022
Instrument24608
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 7, 2022
Title CompanyEXCLUSIVE LAND SERVICES INC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$2,855.50
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address52 ARBUTUS AVE, 52, BRICK, NJ 08723-5528

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address736 WILLOW ST, CRANFORD, NJ 07016-1870
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0000045775
DateNov 23, 2022
Instrument45775
Lender
NameVISIONS FCU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueDec 1, 2052
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate5%
Type Change DateDec 1, 2032
Change FrequencyAnnually
Min Rate At Change3%
Max Rate At Change3%
Index1-Year T-Bill
Max Rate7%

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Property Address736 WILLOW ST, CRANFORD, NJ 07016-1870
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanySCOTT TITLE SERVICES LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0146632327
DateMar 10, 2020
Book Page14663/2327
Instrument688261
Lender
NamePROVIDENT BANK
TypeSubprime Lender
AddressISELIN, NJ 08830
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMar 1, 2050

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$235,700 (-) Land $105,000 Building $130,700$235,700 (-) Land $105,000 Building $130,700
2025$17,084.00 (+6.92%)$235,700 (-) Land $105,000 Building $130,700$235,700 (-) Land $105,000 Building $130,700
2024$15,978.00 (-8.63%)
2023$235,700 Land $105,000 Building $130,700$235,700 Land $105,000 Building $130,700
2022$17,488.00

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 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 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 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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