Union County and Plainfield City property record for 940 Kenyon Ave, Plainfield, NJ 07060
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 2,448 sqft · built 1921 |
| Lot Size | 0.17 acres (7,405 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $11,684 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 12-00758-0000-00011 |
| Primary APN | 12-00758-0000-00011 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
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| Building Area | 2,448 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1921 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1921 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 7,405 sqft (0.17 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 148 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Account Number | 09069000 |
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| Street Address | 940 KENYON AVE |
| City | PLAINFIELD |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07060-2411 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-3 |
| Legal Description | ADDITIONAL LOTS: 2448 SQ FT |
| Legal Block | 758 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | UNION NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | PLAINFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4001 |
| Census Tract | 39700 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Van Wyck Brooks Historic District listed 1985 · 110 contributing resources · NRIS 85003337 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
940 Kenyon Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in February 2008.
Source: Union County and Plainfield City records, as of July 8, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
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| Mailing Address | 940 KENYON AVE, PLAINFIELD, NJ 07060-2411 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Feb 14, 2008 |
| Transfer Doc | 0056980819 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 940 Kenyon Ave was $11,684, up 2.2% from the year before.
Source: Union County and Plainfield City assessment roll, as of July 8, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Union County |
| Municipality | Plainfield City |
| Unified School District | Plainfield City School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $130,900 (-) Land $39,600 Building $91,300 | $130,900 (-) Land $39,600 Building $91,300 | |
| 2025 | $11,684.00 (+2.22%) | $130,900 Land $39,600 Building $91,300 | $130,900 Land $39,600 Building $91,300 |
| 2024 | $11,430.00 | ||
| 2023 | $130,900 Land $39,600 Building $91,300 | $130,900 Land $39,600 Building $91,300 | |
| 2022 | $11,072.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 940 Kenyon Ave 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 26 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 26 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 15 (1995–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 15 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2024 · rainfall accumulation |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 940 Kenyon Ave 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 98% of the US · lower than 94% of New Jersey |
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| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | NJ AMERICAN WATER - RARITAN private · serves 615,430 people · EPA ID NJ2004002 |
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| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Lead | 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 | 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 357 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
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| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
May also be available: Optimum, T-Mobile, Verizon.
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