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261 Mac Arthur Avenue, Garfield, NJ 07026 Property Information

261 Mac Arthur Avenue, Garfield, NJ 07026 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 261 Mac Arthur Avenue, Garfield
Zip code 07026
County Bergen
Municipality Garfield City
Block 97
Lot 26

Sales & Tax Overview for 261 Mac Arthur Avenue, Garfield

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Sale date 07/14/2004
Sale price $207,500
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Property tax $6,436

Lot & Building Information for 261 Mac Arthur Avenue, Garfield

Building sqft 1,079
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.086
Year built 1920
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Zoning district 1 & 2 Family Multifamily Medium Density Residential (R-2)
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Other Property Data for 261 Mac Arthur Avenue, Garfield

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About 261 Mac Arthur Avenue, Garfield

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 261 Mac Arthur Avenue, Garfield, NJ 07026?

261 Mac Arthur Avenue, Garfield, NJ 07026 was built in 1920 and has a total of 1,079 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 261 Mac Arthur Avenue, Garfield, NJ 07026 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $185,000, the tax amount paid for 261 Mac Arthur Avenue, Garfield, NJ 07026 is $6,436.

When was 261 Mac Arthur Avenue, Garfield, NJ 07026 last sold and what was the last sale price?

261 Mac Arthur Avenue, Garfield, NJ 07026 was last sold in 07/14/2004 for $207,500.

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 261 Mac Arthur Avenue, Garfield

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
07/14/2004 $207,500
12/03/1998 $118,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 261 Mac Arthur Avenue, Garfield

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
07/14/2004 - D
07/27/2004 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
12/03/1998 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
                   
                   
                   
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 261 Mac Arthur Avenue, Garfield

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $6,436
Market value $185,000

Assessment History for 261 Mac Arthur Avenue, Garfield

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 261 Mac Arthur Avenue, Garfield, 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
2025 $185,000 $185,000 3.479 $6,436 +4.26%
2024 $185,000 $185,000 3.337 $6,173 +1.71%
2023 $185,000 $185,000 3.281 $6,070 +5.19%
2022 $185,000 $185,000 3.119 $5,770 +3.01%
2021 $185,000 $185,000 3.028 $5,602 +2.23%

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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)
Bergen Arts And Sciences Charter School 5 Charter K-12 1,253 0.15
Roosevelt School No 7 7 Public PK, K-5 234 0.36
Roosevelt School No 7 7 Public PK, K-5 234 0.36
Roosevelt School 8 Public PK, K-5 170 0.39
Roosevelt School 8 Public PK, K-5 170 0.39

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Bergen Arts And Sciences Charter School 5 Charter K-12 1,253 0.15
Thomas Jefferson Middle School 7 Public 6-8 694 0.24
Felician School for Exceptional Children NR Private 4-12 51 0.76
Heritage Christian School NR Private PK, K-11 0 0.80
Lodi Middle and High School NR Public 6-12 90 0.88

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Bergen Arts And Sciences Charter School 5 Charter K-12 1,253 0.15
High Point School Of Bergen County NR Private 9-12 31 0.67
Immaculate Conception High School NR Private 9-12 145 0.70
Felician School for Exceptional Children NR Private 4-12 51 0.76
Heritage Christian School NR Private PK, K-11 0 0.80

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Neighbors for 261 Mac Arthur Avenue, Garfield

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Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
249 Mac Arthur Ave, Garfield 2,380 05/08/2001
241 Mac Arthur Ave, Garfield 2,100 12/18/2014 $299,000
279 Mac Arthur Ave, Garfield 1,862 08/31/1993 $160,000
231 Mac Arthur Ave, Garfield 1,906 11/15/1991
287 Mac Arthur Ave, Garfield 1,747 10/19/1987 $188,500
265 Mac Arthur Ave, Garfield 1,954 07/16/2024 $565,000
275 Mac Arthur Ave, Garfield 2,800 09/16/2013 $400,000
206 Malcolm Ave, Garfield 1,720 06/03/2013 $1
259 Mac Arthur Ave, Garfield 1,098 01/25/2022 $300,000
239 Mac Arthur Ave, Garfield 1,254 08/25/2009 $234,900
271 Mac Arthur Ave, Garfield 3,120 02/03/2023
283 Mac Arthur Ave, Garfield 2,283 12/16/1986
237 Mac Arthur Ave, Garfield 2,000 12/18/2017 $470,000
235 Mac Arthur Ave, Garfield 2,800 10/02/2015 $390,000
257 Mac Arthur Ave, Garfield 1,078 04/20/2015 $1
255 Mac Arthur Ave, Garfield
247 Mac Arthur Ave, Garfield 2,900 02/19/2025 $1,065,000
289 Mac Arthur Ave, Garfield 2,816 11/30/2018
295 Mac Arthur Ave, Garfield 1,518 03/21/2002 $205,000
208 Malcolm Ave, Garfield 1,984 12/18/2009 $345,000

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