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257 South Prospect Avenue, Bergenfield, NJ 07621 Property Information

257 South Prospect Avenue, Bergenfield, NJ 07621 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 257 South Prospect Avenue, Bergenfield
Zip code 07621
County Bergen
Municipality Bergenfield Borough
Block 221
Lot 1

Sales & Tax Overview for 257 South Prospect Avenue, Bergenfield

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Sale date 01/26/2007
Sale price $370,000
Property tax $10,295

Lot & Building Information for 257 South Prospect Avenue, Bergenfield

Building sqft 1,562
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.138
Year built 1954
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Zoning district Residential One and Two Family Dwellin Zone (R6)
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About 257 South Prospect Avenue, Bergenfield

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 257 South Prospect Avenue, Bergenfield, NJ 07621?

257 South Prospect Avenue, Bergenfield, NJ 07621 was built in 1954 and has a total of 1,562 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 257 South Prospect Avenue, Bergenfield, NJ 07621 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $291,900, the tax amount paid for 257 South Prospect Avenue, Bergenfield, NJ 07621 is $10,911.

When was 257 South Prospect Avenue, Bergenfield, NJ 07621 last sold and what was the last sale price?

257 South Prospect Avenue, Bergenfield, NJ 07621 was last sold in 01/26/2007 for $370,000.

Ownership Information

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Real Estate Reports:
Laura Pop-Badiu, May 07, 2026 Locked-In Owners, Mobile Renters: Homeowners Stay Put as Renters Move 3.7x More Across Largest U.S. Cities 
Renters became the primary drivers of long-distance mobility across the largest U.S. cities, moving 3.7 times more than owners in 2024, as high mortgage rates and housing costs kept many homeowners in place.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 23, 2026 $4.6M Hudson Yards Maintains Top Spot, Luxury Sales in Malba Set $2.5M Price Record for Queens
Despite prices declining, Hudson Yards remained the most expensive NYC neighborhood, but TriBeCa’s growth closed the gap to under $400,000, while Malba set a new historic price record for Queens at $2.5 million, securing the highest ranking ever for the borough at #5.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 15, 2026 2026 Q1 Foreclosure Report: Brooklyn Filings Fall Sharply, Bronx & Staten Island Hit New Peaks
Behind a deceptively mild citywide downtick, borough foreclosure markets pulled into significantly diverging paths as Brooklyn cases were nearly halved and the Bronx hit a new, record high. Meanwhile, Queens remained unchanged, Staten Island surged back up and Manhattan cooled slowly.
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Past Sales & Property History for 257 South Prospect Avenue, Bergenfield

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
01/26/2007 $370,000
12/02/2002 $260,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 257 South Prospect Avenue, Bergenfield

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
04/29/2022 - D
05/18/2022 - R
Mortgage
04/08/2022 - D
04/25/2022 - R
Mortgage
01/26/2007 - D
02/05/2007 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
12/02/2002 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
                   
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 257 South Prospect Avenue, Bergenfield

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $10,295
Market value $291,900

Assessment History for 257 South Prospect Avenue, Bergenfield

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 257 South Prospect Avenue, Bergenfield, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.

Year Market value Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2024 $291,900 $291,900 3.527 $10,295 +3.43%
2023 $291,900 $291,900 3.41 $9,954 +1.58%
2022 $291,900 $291,900 3.357 $9,799 +1.05%
2021 $291,900 $291,900 3.322 $9,697 +0.67%
2020 $291,900 $291,900 3.3 $9,633 +1.16%

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Lincoln Elementary School 9 Public PK, K-5 406 0.16
Lincoln Elementary School 9 Public PK, K-5 406 0.16
Yeshivat Noam School NR Private PK, K-4 0 0.64
Yeshivat Noam School NR Private PK, K-4 0 0.64
Franklin Elementary School 8 Public PK, K-5 346 0.66

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Roy W Brown Middle School 6 Public 6-8 840 0.59
Karasick Shalem High School At Tabc NR Private 28 1.06
Hovnanian School NR Private PK-8 131 1.07
Yeshivat He'atid NR Private PK-8 538 1.08
David E Owens Middle School 7 Public PK, 6-8 529 1.28

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Bergenfield High School 6 Public 9-12 1,224 0.39
Maayanot Yeshiva High School For Girls NR Private 9-12 325 0.92
Sinai High School For Boys NR Private 9-12 15 1.06
Torah Academy Of Bergen County NR Private 9-12 327 1.06
Karasick Shalem High School At Tabc NR Private 28 1.06

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Neighbors for 257 South Prospect Avenue, Bergenfield

Here are the neighbors for 257 South Prospect Avenue, Bergenfield.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
231 S Prospect Ave, Bergenfield 2,073 01/11/2007 $395,000
34 Highview Ave, Bergenfield 1,437 12/29/2000 $210,000
46 Highview Ave, Bergenfield 1,831 08/26/2015 $315,000
54 Highview Ave, Bergenfield 1,481 09/26/2022
30 Highview Ave, Bergenfield 2,016 11/14/2014 $355,000
40 Highview Ave, Bergenfield 1,628 01/20/2025 $650,000
35 Hallberg Ave, Bergenfield 1,517 10/14/2016 $449,000
5 Hallberg Ave, Bergenfield 2,458 09/23/2019
253 S Prospect Ave, Bergenfield 1,526 07/12/2022 $630,000
43 Hallberg Ave, Bergenfield 1,868 06/13/2022 $10
39 Hallberg Ave, Bergenfield 1,981 03/10/2014 $405,000
25 Hallberg Ave, Bergenfield 2,056 08/02/2016 $487,000
9 Hallberg Ave, Bergenfield 2,458 05/05/2022 $675,000
237 S Prospect Ave, Bergenfield 1,916 10/31/2020
49 Hallberg Ave, Bergenfield 1,934 04/27/2023 $755,000
249 S Prospect Ave, Bergenfield 2,434 05/19/2023 $640,000
31 Hallberg Ave, Bergenfield 3,810 03/08/2021 $1,045,500
50 Highview Ave, Bergenfield 1,624 01/14/2022 $525,000
55 Hallberg Ave, Bergenfield 3,912 03/23/2010
1 Hallberg Ave, Bergenfield 2,108 08/17/2024 $1

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