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159 Forest Avenue, Lyndhurst, NJ 07071 - Property report

Also known as: 159 Forest Ave

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Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

1925

Acreage

0.076

Sale price

$10

General information

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Address
Primary address
159 Forest Avenue
ZIP code
07071
County
Bergen
Block
121
Lot
4
Municipality
232
Parcel ID
121-4

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
11/19/1996
Sale price
$10
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$9,901
Building
Property type
Residential (2)
Building sq. ft.
1,182
Stories
1
Year built
1925
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
0.076
Zoning & Use
Zoning

Area overview

Walk score
75 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
55 /100.  Bikeable
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Types of broadband connections
Ownership

Ownership information for 159 Forest Avenue, Lyndhurst, NJ

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

Sales history for 159 Forest Avenue, Lyndhurst, NJ 07071

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
11/19/1996 $10

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
11/19/1996 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 159 Forest Avenue, Lyndhurst, 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
$9,901
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$445,000
Land value
$287,500
Building value
$157,500

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Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $425,200 $425,200 2.225 $9,461 +7.86%
2024 $420,500 $420,500 2.086 $8,772 +5.08%
2023 $410,800 $410,800 2.032 $8,347 +0.37%
2022 $262,200 $262,200 3.172 $8,317 +4.34%
2021 $262,200 $262,200 3.04 $7,971 +2.22%
2020 $262,200 $262,200 2.974 $7,798 +0.75%
2019 $262,200 $262,200 2.952 $7,740 -0.81%
2018 $262,200 $262,200 2.976 $7,803 +2.59%
2017 $262,200 $262,200 2.901 $7,606 +2.29%
2016 $262,200 $262,200 2.836 $7,436 +3.24%
Permits

Permit information for 159 Forest Avenue, Lyndhurst, NJ

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Franklin Elementary School NR Public K-2 185 0.28
Roosevelt Elementary School 6 Public 3-5 315 0.33
Memorial Campus NR Public PK, K-2 99 0.59
Memorial Campus NR Public PK, K-2 99 0.59
Abundant Life Academy NR Private PK-12 454 0.64
Abundant Life Academy NR Private PK-12 454 0.64
Washington Elementary School 9 Public PK, K-6 516 0.67
Washington Elementary School 9 Public PK, K-6 516 0.67
Jefferson Elementary School 6 Public 3-5 237 0.72
The Phoenix Center NR Private 142 0.74
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Abundant Life Academy NR Private PK-12 454 0.64
The Phoenix Center NR Private 142 0.74
Lincoln Elementary School NR Public 4-8 256 0.80
Sacred Heart School NR Private PK-8 346 0.85
Lyndhurst Middle School 3 Public 6-8 606 0.88
Good Shepherd Academy NR Private PK-8 240 1.45
St Clare Elementary School NR Private PK, K-8 172 1.48
John H Walker Middle School 6 Public PK, 7-8 605 1.51
Veterans Middle School 5 Public 6-8 483 1.73
Belleville Middle School 2 Public 7-8 671 1.78
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Lyndhurst High School 4 Public 9-12 824 0.38
Abundant Life Academy NR Private PK-12 454 0.64
The Phoenix Center NR Private 142 0.74
Nutley High School 5 Public 9-12 1,132 1.43
North Arlington High School 4 Public PK, 9-12 584 1.56
Belleville Sr High School 2 Public 9-12 1,499 1.61
Rutherford High School 5 Public 9-12 753 1.74
Queen of Peace High School NR Private 9-12 0 1.78
St Mary High School NR Private 9-12 209 1.93
Washington Academy NR Private K-12 70 2.02

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Neighbors for 159 Forest Avenue, Lyndhurst, NJ

151 Forest Ave, Lyndhurst 440 Beech St, Lyndhurst 444 Beech St, Lyndhurst 456 Riverside Ave, Lyndhurst 137 Forest Ave, Lyndhurst 123 Forest Ave, Lyndhurst 441 Willow Ave, Lyndhurst 449 Ash St, Lyndhurst 446 Alder St, Lyndhurst 445 Willow Ave, Lyndhurst 153 Forest Ave, Lyndhurst 147 Forest Ave, Lyndhurst 438 Beech St, Lyndhurst 444 Ash St, Lyndhurst 452 Riverside Ave, Lyndhurst 442 Ash St, Lyndhurst 446 Riverside Ave, Lyndhurst 155 Forest Ave, Lyndhurst 143 Forest Ave, Lyndhurst 133 Forest Ave, Lyndhurst

Nearby ZIP codes for 159 Forest Avenue, Lyndhurst, NJ

07003, Essex County, NJ 07011, Passaic County, NJ 07012, Passaic County, NJ 07014, Passaic County, NJ 07031, Bergen County, NJ 07032, Hudson County, NJ 07057, Bergen County, NJ 07070, Bergen County, NJ 07072, Bergen County, NJ 07073, Bergen County, NJ 07074, Bergen County, NJ 07075, Bergen County, NJ 07104, Essex County, NJ 07109, Essex County, NJ 07110, Essex County, NJ 07306, Hudson County, NJ 07307, Hudson County, NJ

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 159 Forest Avenue, Lyndhurst, NJ 07071?

The development at 159 Forest Avenue, Lyndhurst, NJ 07071 was built in 1925.

What is the total square footage of 159 Forest Avenue, Lyndhurst, NJ 07071?

159 Forest Avenue, Lyndhurst, NJ 07071 has a total of 1,182 square feet.

When was 159 Forest Avenue, Lyndhurst, NJ 07071 last sold and what was the sale price?

159 Forest Avenue, Lyndhurst, NJ 07071 was last sold on 11/19/1996 for $10.

What is the assessed value of 159 Forest Avenue, Lyndhurst, NJ 07071?

159 Forest Avenue, Lyndhurst, NJ 07071 is currently assessed at $445,000.

What are the property taxes for 159 Forest Avenue, Lyndhurst, NJ 07071?

The property taxes for 159 Forest Avenue, Lyndhurst, NJ 07071 total $9,901.

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