769 Kensington Ave, #71, Plainfield, NJ 07060 Property Records

Union County and Plainfield City property record for 769 Kensington Ave, #71, Plainfield, NJ 07060

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	884 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size	0.241 acres (10,498 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$231,000 (Jul 2011)
Tax Bill	$9,328 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2020 Loan Modification Feb 2018 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`12-00636-0000-00027`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`12-00636-0000-00027`
Alternative APNs	`120063600027` `07792000`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	884 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	884 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1956
Effective Year Built	Effective 1956
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	10,498 sqft (0.241 acres)
Lot Dimensions	175 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Account Number	07792000
Street Address	769 KENSINGTON AVE, 71
City	PLAINFIELD
State	NJ
Zip	07060
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-4
Legal Description	ADDITIONAL LOTS: 884 SQ FT
Legal Subdivision	PLAINFIELD
Legal Block	636
Legal Lot Number	27
Jurisdiction	UNION NJ
Township / Civil Division	PLAINFIELD
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2000
Census Tract	39200

Owner

769 Kensington Ave, #71 is owned by two individuals who bought it in July 2011.

Source: Union County and Plainfield City records, as of July 8, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	767 KENSINGTON AVE, PLAINFIELD, NJ 07060-1913
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 17, 2020	Loan Modification, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Feb 2, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage LOANDEPOT.COM LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 12, 2011 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 12, 2011 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Oct 1, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2011225233
Deed Book / Page	5869 / 726
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2020: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document Type	Loan Modification
Jurisdiction	UNION NJ
Property Address	769 KENSINGTON AVE # 71, 71, PLAINFIELD, NJ 07060-1913
Document Number	0147162723
Instrument Date	Apr 17, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 20, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	767 KENSINGTON AVE PLAINFIELD NJ 070601913, PLAINFIELD, NJ 07060-1913

Mortgage

Document Number	0147162723
Date	Jun 25, 2020
Book Page	014716/002723
Instrument	693670

Lender

Name	LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	FOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 24, 2050

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	3.87%

February 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	UNION NJ
Property Address	769 KENSINGTON AVE # 71, 71, PLAINFIELD, NJ 07060-1913
Document Number	0144080908
Instrument Date	Feb 2, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 20, 2020
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NAT'L TITLE INS CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	767 KENSINGTON AVE PLAINFIELD NJ 070601913, PLAINFIELD, NJ 07060-1913

Mortgage

Document Number	0144080908
Date	Feb 21, 2018
Book Page	014408/000908
Instrument	654015

Lender

Name	LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	FOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 20, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 769 Kensington Ave, #71 was $9,328, up 2.2% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Union County
Municipality	Plainfield City
Unified School District	Plainfield City School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$104,500 (-) Land $46,200 Building $58,300	$104,500 (-) Land $46,200 Building $58,300
2025	$9,328.00 (+2.24%)	$104,500 Land $46,200 Building $58,300	$104,500 Land $46,200 Building $58,300
2024	$9,124.00
2023		$104,500 Land $46,200 Building $58,300	$104,500 Land $46,200 Building $58,300
2022	$8,839.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 769 Kensington Ave, #71 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AO, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 42 policies
Community Rating System	Class 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	42 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	56 (1996–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA	5 of 56
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2025 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Remnants Of Hurricane Ida, Sep 2021 · 18 claims Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 4 claims Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Sep 1999 · 9 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

The area around 769 Kensington Ave, #71 has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not 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 System	NJ AMERICAN WATER - RARITAN private · serves 615,430 people · EPA ID NJ2004002
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Jun 2024
Lead	1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 609 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250

May also be available: AT&T, Optimum.

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