970 Springfield Ave, New Providence, NJ 07974 Property Records

Union County and New Providence Borough property record for 970 Springfield Ave, New Providence, NJ 07974

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2,573 sqft · built 1937
Lot Size0.474 acres (20,647 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$855,000 (Dec 2020)
Tax Bill$16,691 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN11-00137-0000-00023

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN11-00137-0000-00023
Alternative APNs
  • 110013700023
  • 00142146

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,573 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1937
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1937
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area20,647 sqft (0.474 acres)

Location & Zoning

Account Number00142146
Street Address970 SPRINGFIELD AVE
CityNEW PROVIDENCE
StateNJ
Zip07974-2445
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal SubdivisionMILL POND PARK
Legal Block137
Legal Lot Number23
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Township / Civil DivisionNEW PROVIDENCE
Census Block Group4
Census Block4002
Census Tract38104

Owner

Source: Union County and New Providence Borough records, as of July 8, 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address970 SPRINGFIELD AVE, NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ 07974-2445
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 8, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 8, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 30, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2020330962
Deed Book / Page6392 / 2481
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

December 2020: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionUNION NJ
Recording DateDec 8, 2020
Property Address970 SPRINGFIELD AVE, NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ 07974-2445
Document Number0063922481
Book / Page6392 / 2481
Instrument DateNov 16, 2020
Instrument330962
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 4, 2021
Title CompanyCB TITLE GROUP LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$7,893.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address125 PHILADELPHIA AVE, 125, LAVALLETTE, NJ 08735-2343

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address970 SPRINGFIELD AVE, NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ 07974-2445
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number705451
DateDec 8, 2020
Instrument705451
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueDec 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Union County and New Providence Borough assessment roll, as of July 8, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyUnion County
MunicipalityNew Providence Borough
Unified School DistrictNew Providence Borough School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$318,400 (-) Land $134,500 Building $183,900$318,400 (-) Land $134,500 Building $183,900
2025$16,691.00 (+1.56%)$318,400 (-) Land $134,500 Building $183,900$318,400 (-) Land $134,500 Building $183,900
2024$16,435.00 (+4.54%)
2023$318,400 Land $134,500 Building $183,900$318,400 Land $134,500 Building $183,900
2022$15,722.00

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
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 15 policies
Nearby Flood Policies15 in force
Nearby Flood Claims7 (2005–2026)
Most Recent ClaimJan 2026 · other causes
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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 95% of the US · lower than 87% 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 - SHORT HILLS
private · serves 217,230 people · EPA ID NJ0712001
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionNov 2022
Lead3 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 278 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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