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159 New Jersey Avenue, Bergenfield, NJ 07621 - Property report

Also known as: 159 New Jersey Ave

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Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

1948

Acreage

0.118

Sale price

$175,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
159 New Jersey Avenue
ZIP code
07621
County
Bergen
Block
35
Lot
3
Municipality
203
Parcel ID
35-3

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
09/29/2000
Sale price
$175,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$12,362
Building
Property type
Residential (2)
Building sq. ft.
2,082
Year built
1948
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
0.118
Zoning & Use
Zoning

Area overview

Walk score
71 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
50 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
53 /100.  Bikeable
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Ownership information for 159 New Jersey Avenue, Bergenfield, NJ

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 159 New Jersey Avenue, Bergenfield, NJ 07621

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
09/29/2000 $175,000

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
09/29/2000 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees

*Most recent recorded document on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 159 New Jersey Avenue, Bergenfield, NJ

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2026
Property tax
$12,362
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$330,700
Land value
$172,200
Building value
$158,500

Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $330,700 $330,700 3.738 $12,362 +5.98%
2024 $330,700 $330,700 3.527 $11,664 +3.43%
2023 $330,700 $330,700 3.41 $11,277 +1.58%
2022 $330,700 $330,700 3.357 $11,102 +1.05%
2021 $330,700 $330,700 3.322 $10,986 +0.67%
2020 $330,700 $330,700 3.3 $10,913 +1.16%
2019 $330,700 $330,700 3.262 $10,787 +0.74%
2018 $330,700 $330,700 3.238 $10,708 +0.50%
2017 $330,700 $330,700 3.222 $10,655 +1.61%
2016 $330,700 $330,700 3.171 $10,486 +1.57%

Permit information for 159 New Jersey Avenue, Bergenfield, NJ

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Honiss Elementary School 7 Public K-8 616 0.10
Jefferson Elementary School 9 Public K-5 284 0.30
Up and Growing NR Private K 0 0.45
Washington Elementary School 6 Public K-5 255 0.77
Grant Elementary School 8 Public K-5 472 0.81
The Montessori House School NR Private PK-K 70 0.83
The Montessori House School NR Private PK-K 70 0.83
Malcolm S. MacKay Elementary School 10 Public K-5 331 0.94
Lincoln Elementary School 6 Public K-5 190 0.95
Academy of St. Therese NR Private PK-8 135 1.00
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Honiss Elementary School 7 Public K-8 616 0.10
Academy of St. Therese NR Private PK-8 135 1.00
Roy W Brown Middle School 6 Public 6-8 840 1.08
Tenafly Middle School 9 Public 6-8 901 1.09
Charles A. Selzer Elementary School 6 Public PK, K-8 497 1.21
Tenafly Chabad Academy NR Private PK-8 313 1.34
David E Owens Middle School 7 Public PK, 6-8 529 1.35
Institute For Educational Achievement NR Private 29 1.44
Cresskill Middle School 5 Public 6-8 398 1.44
The Spring School NR Private PK, K-8 296 1.47
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Newbury Academy NR Private 11-12 0 0.72
Dumont High School 6 Public 9-12 761 0.76
Tenafly High School 8 Public 9-12 1,200 1.11
Bergenfield High School 6 Public 9-12 1,224 1.33
Institute For Educational Achievement NR Private 29 1.44
Cresskill Jr Sr High School 7 Public 9-12 474 1.44
Bergen Center for Child Development NR Private 1-12 25 1.58
Yeshivas Ohr Yosef NR Private 9-12 37 1.83
Ohr Yosef Torah High School NR Private 9-12 37 1.83
New Milford High School 6 Public 9-12 588 1.85

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 159 New Jersey Avenue, Bergenfield, NJ 07621?

The development at 159 New Jersey Avenue, Bergenfield, NJ 07621 was built in 1948.

What is the total square footage of 159 New Jersey Avenue, Bergenfield, NJ 07621?

159 New Jersey Avenue, Bergenfield, NJ 07621 has a total of 2,082 square feet.

When was 159 New Jersey Avenue, Bergenfield, NJ 07621 last sold and what was the sale price?

159 New Jersey Avenue, Bergenfield, NJ 07621 was last sold on 09/29/2000 for $175,000.

What is the assessed value of 159 New Jersey Avenue, Bergenfield, NJ 07621?

159 New Jersey Avenue, Bergenfield, NJ 07621 is currently assessed at $330,700.

What are the property taxes for 159 New Jersey Avenue, Bergenfield, NJ 07621?

The property taxes for 159 New Jersey Avenue, Bergenfield, NJ 07621 total $12,361.

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