Union County and Rahway City property record for 74 E Cherry St, Rahway, NJ 07065
| Property Type | Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel) |
|---|---|
| Details | 85,000 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.052 acres (2,278 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $525,000 (Oct 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $13,164 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2018 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 13-00318-0000-00016 |
| Primary APN | 13-00318-0000-00016 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Units | 17 Units |
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| Year Built | Built 1900 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Lot Area | 2,278 sqft (0.052 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 95 ft deep x 24 ft wide |
| Account Number | 06690000 |
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| Street Address | 74 E CHERRY ST |
| City | RAHWAY |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07065-4049 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel) |
| Legal Block | 318 |
| Legal Lot Number | 16 |
| Jurisdiction | UNION NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | RAHWAY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 35900 |
Source: Union County and Rahway City records, as of July 14, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
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| Mailing Address | 2 RUSSELL RD, FANWOOD, NJ 07023-1240 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
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| Last Sale | Oct 12, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 12, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jul 20, 2000 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2018305743 |
| Deed Book / Page | 6290 / 811 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | UNION NJ |
| Recording Date | Oct 12, 2018 |
| Property Address | 74 E CHERRY ST, RAHWAY, NJ 07065-4049 |
| Document Number | 0062900811 |
| Book / Page | 006290 / 000811 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 1, 2018 |
| Instrument | 305743 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 25, 2018 |
| Title Company | PRESTIGE TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $525.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 74 E CHERRY ST RAHWAY NJ 070654049, RAHWAY, NJ 07065-4049 |
| Document Number | 144970983 |
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| Date | Oct 12, 2018 |
| Book Page | 014497/000983 |
| Instrument | 663968 |
| Name | GEORGE R MEIGS |
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| Address | 199 WESTFIELD AVE, CLARK, NJ 07066-1538 |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 60 Months |
| Due | Oct 11, 2023 |
Source: Union County and Rahway City assessment roll, as of July 8, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Union County |
| Municipality | Rahway City |
| Unified School District | Rahway City School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $169,400 (-) Land $22,900 Building $146,500 | $169,400 (-) Land $22,900 Building $146,500 | |
| 2025 | $13,164.00 (+2.76%) | $169,400 (-) Land $22,900 Building $146,500 | $169,400 (-) Land $22,900 Building $146,500 |
| 2024 | $12,810.00 (+5.75%) | ||
| 2023 | $169,400 Land $22,900 Building $146,500 | $169,400 Land $22,900 Building $146,500 | |
| 2022 | $12,113.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 24, 2020 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
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| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 7 (1980–2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 7 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | RAHWAY WATER DEPARTMENT serves 27,300 people · EPA ID NJ2013001 |
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| Water Source | Surface water |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 504 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Fiber · Cable | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 250 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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