85 Meckes St, Springfield, NJ 07081 Property Records

Union County and Springfield Township property record for 85 Meckes St, Springfield, NJ 07081

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,102 sqft · built 1944
Lot Size	0.09 acres (3,938 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$123,600 (Jul 1996)
Tax Bill	$9,063 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2026 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`17-02903-0000-00023`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`17-02903-0000-00023`
Alternative APNs	`1700123000000023` `170290300023`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,102 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1944
Effective Year Built	Effective 1944
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	3,938 sqft (0.09 acres)
Lot Dimensions	101 ft deep x 39 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	1700123000000023
Street Address	85 MECKES ST
City	SPRINGFIELD
State	NJ
Zip	07081-2803
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Subdivision	SPRINGFIELD SQUARE
Legal Block	2903
Legal Lot Number	23
Jurisdiction	UNION NJ
Township / Civil Division	SPRINGFIELD
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3010
Census Tract	37602

Owner

85 Meckes St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 1996.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	85 MECKES ST, SPRINGFIELD, NJ 07081-2803
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 3, 1996 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 3, 1996 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	199629289
Deed Book / Page	4401 / 189
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	UNION NJ
Property Address	85 MECKES ST, SPRINGFIELD, NJ 07081-2803
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 1, 2026
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	85 MECKES ST, SPRINGFIELD, NJ 07081-2803

Mortgage

Document Number	0157732197
Date	Mar 17, 2026
Book Page	15773/2197
Instrument	90181

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	DES MOINES, IA 50328

Agreement

Type	Partial Claim Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	480 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2066

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 85 Meckes St was $9,063, up 1.5% from the year before.

Source: Union County and Springfield Township assessment roll, as of July 8, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Union County
County Subdivision	Springfield Township
Unified School District	Springfield Township School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$375,900 (-) Land $198,500 Building $177,400	$375,900 (-) Land $198,500 Building $177,400
2025	$9,063.00 (+1.51%)	$375,900 Land $198,500 Building $177,400	$375,900 Land $198,500 Building $177,400
2024	$8,928.00
2023		$375,900 Land $198,500 Building $177,400	$375,900 Land $198,500 Building $177,400
2022	$8,153.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 85 Meckes St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 1984.

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
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	4 (1984–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 4
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida
Claims by Event	Remnants Of Hurricane Ida, Sep 2021 · 2 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

Wildfire risk around 85 Meckes St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 87% of New Jersey
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 - SHORT HILLS private · serves 217,230 people · EPA ID NJ0712001
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Nov 2022
Lead	3 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	1 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 416 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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20