78 Centennial Ave, Cranford, NJ 07016 Property Records

Union County and Cranford Township property record for 78 Centennial Ave, Cranford, NJ 07016

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details896 sqft · built 1944
Lot Size0.048 acres (2,082 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$289,900 (Jul 2018)
Tax Bill$7,349 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2026 Line of Credit
Apr 2020 Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN03-00506-0000-00006

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN03-00506-0000-00006
Alternative APNs
  • 030050600006
  • 5971002

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area896 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1944
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1944
Architectural StyleRow Home
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area2,082 sqft (0.048 acres)

Location & Zoning

Account Number5971002
Street Address78 CENTENNIAL AVE
CityCRANFORD
StateNJ
Zip07016-3161
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal SubdivisionCRANFORD
Legal Block506
Legal Lot Number6
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Township / Civil DivisionCRANFORD
Census Block Group3
Census Block3001
Census Tract37200

Owner

Source: Union County and Cranford Township records, as of August 4, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address78 CENTENNIAL AVE, CRANFORD, NJ 07016-3161
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 22, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
Apr 24, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
MOVEMENT MORTGAGE
Feb 15, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
LAKEVIEW LN SERVICING
Jul 9, 2018Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
MOVEMENT MORTGAGE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 9, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 9, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 17, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2018301960
Deed Book / Page6273 / 2139
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Recording DateJul 22, 2026
Property Address78 CENTENNIAL AVE, CRANFORD, NJ 07016-3161
Document Number0000095082
Book / Page15833 / 2376
Instrument DateJul 17, 2026
Instrument202695082
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 4, 2026
Title CompanyTITLE ESCROW, SILK TITLE AND ESCROW

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address78 CENTENNIAL AVE, CRANFORD, NJ 07016-3161

Mortgage

Document Number0000095082,
DateJul 22, 2026
Book Page15833/2376
Instrument202695082
Lender
NameBANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueJul 22, 2041
Interest
Rate7.34%
Max Rate-1%

April 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Property Address78 CENTENNIAL AVE, CRANFORD, NJ 07016-3161
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyEVIDENT TITLE AGENCY INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0146842271
DateApr 24, 2020
Book Page14684/2271
Instrument690448
Lender
NameMOVEMENT MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
AddressFORT MILL, SC 29707
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMay 1, 2050

February 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Property Address78 CENTENNIAL AVE, CRANFORD, NJ 07016-3161
Document Number0145362094
Instrument DateFeb 15, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 11, 2019
Title CompanySERVICELINK EAST ESCROW

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address78 CENTENNIAL AVE CRANFORD NJ 070163161, CRANFORD, NJ 07016-3161

Mortgage

Document Number0145362094
DateFeb 26, 2019
Book Page014536/002094
Instrument669717
Lender
NameLAKEVIEW LN SERVICING
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressCORAL GABLES, FL 33146
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueFeb 25, 2049

July 2018: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Recording DateJul 9, 2018
Property Address78 CENTENNIAL AVE, CRANFORD, NJ 07016-3161
Document Number0062732139
Book / Page6273 / 2139
Instrument DateJun 29, 2018
Instrument301960
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 4, 2021
Title CompanyMAIN STREET TITLE & SETTLEME

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,637.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address78 CENTENNIAL AVE, CRANFORD, NJ 07016-3161

Mortgage

Document Number659604
DateJul 9, 2018
Instrument659604
Lender
NameMOVEMENT MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJul 1, 2048

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$101,400 (-) Land $52,400 Building $49,000$101,400 (-) Land $52,400 Building $49,000
2025$7,349.00 (+6.93%)$101,400 (-) Land $52,400 Building $49,000$101,400 (-) Land $52,400 Building $49,000
2024$6,873.00 (+2.52%)
2023$101,400 Land $52,400 Building $49,000$101,400 Land $52,400 Building $49,000
2022$6,704.00

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 15 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies15 in force
Nearby Flood Claims15 (1983–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA9 of 15
Most Recent ClaimSep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida
Claims by Event
  • Remnants Of Hurricane Ida, Sep 2021 · 4 claims
  • Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 2 claims
  • Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Sep 1999 · 3 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 98% of the US · lower than 94% of New Jersey
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 418 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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