Union County and Rahway City property record for 898 Broad St, Rahway, NJ 07065
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,161 sqft · built 1927 |
| Lot Size | 0.103 acres (4,500 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $249,000 (Feb 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $8,926 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2017 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 13-00082-0000-00003 |
| Primary APN | 13-00082-0000-00003 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Building Area | 1,161 sqft Living Area |
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| Year Built | Built 1927 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1927 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 4,500 sqft (0.103 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 45 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Account Number | 04849000 |
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| Street Address | 898 BROAD ST |
| City | RAHWAY |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07065-3833 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Block | 82 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | UNION NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | RAHWAY |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3002 |
| Census Tract | 35800 |
898 Broad St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in February 2017.
Source: Union County and Rahway City records, as of July 8, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 898 BROAD ST, RAHWAY, NJ 07065-3833 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 17, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 17, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 15, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2017283505 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 5, 2006 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0056140055 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | UNION NJ |
| Recording Date | Feb 17, 2017 |
| Property Address | 898 BROAD ST, RAHWAY, NJ 07065-3833 |
| Document Number | 0061730201 |
| Book / Page | 006173 / 000201 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 7, 2017 |
| Instrument | 283505 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 31, 2017 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $249.00 |
| 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 | 898 BROAD ST RAHWAY NJ 070653833, RAHWAY, NJ 07065-3833 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 898 Broad St was $8,926, up 2.4% from the year before.
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 | $117,700 (-) Land $46,300 Building $71,400 | $117,700 (-) Land $46,300 Building $71,400 | |
| 2025 | $8,926.00 (+2.41%) | $117,700 Land $46,300 Building $71,400 | $117,700 Land $46,300 Building $71,400 |
| 2024 | $8,716.00 | ||
| 2023 | $117,700 Land $46,300 Building $71,400 | $117,700 Land $46,300 Building $71,400 | |
| 2022 | $8,264.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 898 Broad St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 20 flood claims nearby since 1978.
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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 9 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 20 (1978–2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 6 of 20 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2023 · river or lake flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
The area around 898 Broad St 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 |
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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 |
|---|---|
| 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 601 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Fiber · Cable | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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