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259 Forest Avenue, Paramus, NJ 07652 - Property report

Also known as: 259 Forest Ave

Property image for 259 Forest Avenue, Paramus, NJ 07652

Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

1987

Acreage

0.77

Sale price

$100

General information

Address

Primary address

259 Forest Avenue

Alternate address(es)

259 Crest Dr

ZIP code

07652

County

Bergen

Block

3902

Lot

Municipality

246

Parcel ID

3902-14

Sales

Sale date

11/13/2023

Sale price

$100

Arm's length

Tax

Tax year

2026

Current property tax

$16,350

Building

Property type

Residential (2)

Building sq. ft.

3,072

Stories

Year built

1987

Exterior structural material

Lot

Acreage

0.77

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Area overview

Walk score

29 /100. Car-Dependent

Transit score

33 /100. Some Transit

Bike score

38 /100. Somewhat Bikeable

Broadband internet providers and speed map

Types of broadband connections

Ownership

Ownership information for 259 Forest Avenue, Paramus, NJ

Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 259 Forest Avenue, Paramus, NJ 07652

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
11/13/2023	$100	XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXX; XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX; XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX; XXXXXXXXX XXXXX; XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
08/14/2006	$860,000	XXXXXXXXX XXXX, XXXXX	XXXXX XXXX, XXXXXX
11/05/2003	$1

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
07/18/2025 - R 07/02/2025 - D	Assignment of Mortgage	XXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXX	XXX XXXXXX X XXXXX
12/02/2024 - R 10/17/2024 - D	Mortgage	XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
01/26/2024 - R 11/13/2023 - D	Sheriff's Deed	XXXXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
01/27/2022 - R 12/22/2021 - D	Assignment of Mortgage	XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXX	XXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXX
09/23/2006 - R 08/14/2006 - D	Deed and Realty Tax Fees	XXXXX XXXX, XXXXXX	XXXXXXXXX XXXX, XXXXX
11/05/2003 - D	Deed and Realty Tax Fees

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 259 Forest Avenue, Paramus, 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

$16,350

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$1,090,700

Land value

$403,600

Building value

$687,100

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year	Market value	Assessed value	Tax rate	Property tax	Y-o-Y change
2025	$1,037,500	$1,037,500	1.499	$15,552	+4.99%
2024	$978,400	$978,400	1.514	$14,813	+2.77%
2023	$939,600	$939,600	1.534	$14,413	+2.63%
2022	$904,900	$904,900	1.552	$14,044	+1.94%
2021	$832,900	$832,900	1.654	$13,776	+3.70%
2020	$832,900	$832,900	1.595	$13,285	-2.50%
2019	$734,100	$734,100	1.856	$13,625	+1.25%
2018	$734,100	$734,100	1.833	$13,456	+1.78%
2017	$734,100	$734,100	1.801	$13,221	+2.80%
2016	$734,100	$734,100	1.752	$12,861	+1.04%

Permits

Permit information for 259 Forest Avenue, Paramus, NJ

No recently recorded permits for this property.

Neighborhood

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones

0.2, AE, X

Fire hazard zones

Geohazard zones map

Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
East Brook Middle School	8	Public	5-8	600	0.30
The Growing Garden Nursery School	NR	Private	PK-K	91	0.53
The Growing Garden Nursery School	NR	Private	PK-K	91	0.53
Visitation Academy	NR	Private	PK-8	238	0.54
Visitation Academy	NR	Private	PK-8	238	0.54
Educational Partnership For Instructing Children	NR	Private	2-12	33	0.57
Roosevelt Elementary School	10	Public	K-6	478	0.92
Memorial Elementary School	9	Public	PK, K-4	297	0.93
Memorial Elementary School	9	Public	PK, K-4	297	0.93

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
East Brook Middle School	8	Public	5-8	600	0.30
Visitation Academy	NR	Private	PK-8	238	0.54
Educational Partnership For Instructing Children	NR	Private	2-12	33	0.57
St Peter Academy	NR	Private	PK-8	196	0.60
Palisades Regional Academy	NR	Private	8-12	12	0.72
Yavneh Academy	NR	Private	PK-8	789	0.75
River Dell Middle School	5	Public	7-8	589	0.91

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Educational Partnership For Instructing Children	NR	Private	2-12	33	0.57
Paramus High School	7	Public	9-12	1,148	0.65
Palisades Regional Academy	NR	Private	8-12	12	0.72
David Gregory School	NR	Private		44	0.76
Jewish Education For Special Children	NR	Private		43	0.78
River Dell Regional High School	8	Public	9-12	982	1.09
Sinai School At Ma'ayanot	NR	Private		8	1.21
Bergen Regional School	NR	Public	3, 5-12	0	1.47
Bergen Co JDC	NR	Public	9-11	0	1.54
Prog 3 Emotionally Distur	NR	Public	PK, K-12	111	1.57

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 259 Forest Avenue, Paramus, NJ 07652?

The development at 259 Forest Avenue, Paramus, NJ 07652 was built in 1987.

What is the total square footage of 259 Forest Avenue, Paramus, NJ 07652?

259 Forest Avenue, Paramus, NJ 07652 has a total of 3,072 square feet.

When was 259 Forest Avenue, Paramus, NJ 07652 last sold and what was the sale price?

259 Forest Avenue, Paramus, NJ 07652 was last sold on 11/13/2023 for $100.

What is the assessed value of 259 Forest Avenue, Paramus, NJ 07652?

259 Forest Avenue, Paramus, NJ 07652 is currently assessed at $1,090,700.

What are the property taxes for 259 Forest Avenue, Paramus, NJ 07652?

The property taxes for 259 Forest Avenue, Paramus, NJ 07652 total $16,349.

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