Elizabeth Property Market Snapshot
City of Elizabeth in Union County, New Jersey has 18,795 properties in the RegWatch database with an average market value of $1.2M. The typical building was constructed around 1936, indicating a mid-century building stock blending pre-war and post-war construction — watch for aging infrastructure and asbestos considerations.
The property mix is 67% residential, 8% commercial, and 2% vacant land. With a population of approximately 137,000, Elizabeth is a high-value market where thorough due diligence protects significant investments. Union County seat. Port Newark-Elizabeth. Diverse commercial district.
Search 18,795 Elizabeth Properties
RegWatch indexes all 18,795 properties in Elizabeth. Enter any address to access:
- NJGIN parcel data — lot boundaries, acreage, and property classification for all 18,795 parcels
- SR-1A sales records — complete transaction history with sale prices and usability codes
- DCA building permits — construction permits across all types (building, electrical, plumbing, fire)
- MOD-IV tax assessments — assessed value (avg $1.2M in Elizabeth), improvement value, and tax class
- Property characteristics — year built (avg ~1936), building style, floors, and property class
- School district — district assignment and tax rate data
Daniel's Law note: NJ owner names are not publicly available due to state law. RegWatch surfaces all other available data.
Real Estate in Elizabeth, NJ
Elizabeth is part of the Union County real estate market. With average property values of $1.2M, Elizabeth is among the higher-value NJ markets — comprehensive due diligence is critical for transactions of this size.
New Jersey property records are maintained across multiple systems — the Union County Clerk handles deed and mortgage recordings, individual municipalities manage tax assessments via MOD-IV, and the state tracks sales through SR-1A filings. RegWatch consolidates all of these into a single search. In Elizabeth, the assessment-to-market ratio is approximately 100%.
For real estate professionals, attorneys, lenders, and investors, RegWatch eliminates the need to navigate Union County's fragmented record systems. Search any Elizabeth address to get a complete property profile in under 3 seconds.
What You Get with RegWatch
- Search all 18,795 Elizabeth properties
- SR-1A sales records with transaction prices
- NJGIN parcel boundaries and lot data
- DCA building permits (all types)
- MOD-IV assessments (avg $1.2M)
- Property characteristics and building details
- School district and tax rate data
- PDF reports for transactions and due diligence
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I search property records in Elizabeth, NJ?
Enter any Elizabeth address into RegWatch to search all 18,795 properties. You'll get NJGIN parcel data, SR-1A sales records, DCA permits, MOD-IV assessments, and property characteristics — all in one search across Union County records.
What is the average property value in Elizabeth?
The average market value for Elizabeth properties is $1.2M, with an average assessment of $1.2M. The typical building was constructed around 1936. 67% of properties are residential.
What data does RegWatch have for Elizabeth?
RegWatch covers all 18,795 Elizabeth properties with NJGIN parcel data, SR-1A sales records (full transaction history with prices), DCA building permits, MOD-IV tax assessments, property characteristics (year built, sqft, building class), and school district data.
Can I see who owns a property in Elizabeth?
New Jersey's Daniel's Law (P.L. 2021, c.371) restricts public access to ownership information. Owner names are not available for NJ properties through any public source, including RegWatch. All other property data (assessments, sales, permits) is available.
How much does a Elizabeth property search cost?
Property data is free with a RegWatch account. PDF reports are $15 (Full Analysis) — a one-time snapshot, no subscription required. No credit card required to sign up. Pro and Unlimited subscriptions cover higher volumes.
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