740 Canton St, Elizabeth, NJ 07202 Property Records

Union County and Elizabeth City property record for 740 Canton St, Elizabeth, NJ 07202

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2,760 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size0.08 acres (3,498 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$500,000 (Mar 2026)
Tax Bill$11,362 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2026 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN04 00010-0000-00254

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN04 00010-0000-00254
Alternative APNs
  • 04-00394-0000-00002
  • 040001000254

Interior

Stories3 Stories
Building Area2,760 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1925
Architectural StyleTriplex
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area3,498 sqft (0.08 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 35 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number0400010000000254
Street Address740 CANTON ST
CityELIZABETH
StateNJ
Zip07202-1760
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal Block394
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Township / Civil DivisionELIZABETH
Census Block Group1
Census Block1003
Census Tract32003

Owner

Source: Union County and Elizabeth City 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 RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address3135 KENNEDY BLVD, NORTH BERGEN, NJ 07047-2379
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 20, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 20, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 7, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202653567
Deed Book / Page6613 / 278
Prior Transfer DateSep 25, 2007
Prior Transfer Doc0056790263
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2026: Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer

Document TypeBargain and Sale Deed
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Recording DateMar 20, 2026
Property Address740 CANTON ST, ELIZABETH, NJ 07202-1760
Document Number0066130278
Book / Page6613 / 278
Instrument DateFeb 27, 2026
Instrument53567
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 8, 2026
Title CompanySTEWART TITLE, STEWART TITLE GUARANTY CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Notice of Foreclosure Sale
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address27 DORCHESTER RD, SCARSDALE, NY 10583-6037

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3135 KENNEDY BLVD # 274, NORTH BERGEN, NJ 07047-2379

Mortgage

Document Number0000090468
DateMar 20, 2026
Instrument90468
Lender
NameLOAN FUNDER LLC SERIES 117871
TypeNon-Lending Institution
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Union County and Elizabeth City assessment roll, as of July 8, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyUnion County
MunicipalityElizabeth City
Unified School DistrictElizabeth City School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$563,800 (+0.09%) Land $182,500 Building $381,300$563,800 (+0.09%) Land $182,500 Building $381,300
2025$11,362.00 (+4.83%)$563,300 (+1,174.43%) Land $182,500 Building $380,800$563,300 (+1,174.43%) Land $182,500 Building $380,800
2024$10,838.00 (-19.81%)
2023$44,200 Land $8,400 Building $35,800$44,200 Land $8,400 Building $35,800
2022$13,515.00

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
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force

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 - LIBERTY
private · serves 134,000 people · EPA ID NJ2004001
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Lead2 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 951 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum
Fiber · Cable
8,000 / 8,000
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
2,300 / 2,300

May also be available: T-Mobile, Xfinity.

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