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281 Mountain Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450 - Property report

Also known as: 281 Mountain Ave

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Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

1928

Acreage

0.402

Sale price

$1,295,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
281 Mountain Avenue
ZIP code
07450
County
Bergen
Block
2607
Lot
18
Municipality
251
Parcel ID
2607-18

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
10/16/2020
Sale price
$1,295,000
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Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$37,186
Building
Property type
Residential (2)
Building sq. ft.
4,751
Year built
1928
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
0.402
Zoning & Use
Zoning

Area overview

Walk score
33 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
34 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
27 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
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Ownership

Ownership information for 281 Mountain Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ

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

Sales history for 281 Mountain Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
10/16/2020 $1,295,000 XXXXX XXXXXXX; XXXXX XXXXXXX X XXX XXXXXX X
08/16/1985 $573,000

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
02/03/2025 - R
01/13/2025 - D		 Mortgage XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX X X
07/27/2021 - R
07/01/2021 - D		 Mortgage XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
11/24/2020 - D Mortgage
02/19/2021 - R
10/20/2020 - D		 Mortgage XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
02/19/2021 - R
10/16/2020 - D		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXX XXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXXX
08/16/1985 - 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 281 Mountain Avenue, Ridgewood, 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
$37,186
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,286,700
Land value
$546,300
Building value
$740,400

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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 $1,286,700 $1,286,700 2.89 $37,186 +0.73%
2024 $1,286,700 $1,286,700 2.869 $36,915 +2.32%
2023 $1,286,700 $1,286,700 2.804 $36,079 +2.60%
2022 $1,286,700 $1,286,700 2.733 $35,166 +0.92%
2021 $1,286,700 $1,286,700 2.708 $34,844 +2.69%
2020 $1,286,700 $1,286,700 2.637 $33,930 -21.54%
2019 $1,665,200 $1,665,200 2.597 $43,245 +1.25%
2018 $1,665,200 $1,665,200 2.565 $42,712 +1.06%
2017 $1,665,200 $1,665,200 2.538 $42,263 +2.50%
2016 $1,665,200 $1,665,200 2.476 $41,230 +1.77%
Permits

Permit information for 281 Mountain Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ

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Neighborhood

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Orchard Elementary School 10 Public K-5 346 0.64
Ridge Elementary School 8 Public K-5 441 0.69
Calvin Coolidge Elementary School 8 Public K-5 315 0.92
Highland Avenue Elementary School 9 Public 3-6 281 0.98
Godwin Elementary School NR Public PK, K-2 246 1.05
Godwin Elementary School NR Public PK, K-2 246 1.05
Richard E. Byrd Elementary School 9 Public K-5 269 1.10
Central Elementary School 8 Public PK, K-5 339 1.18
Central Elementary School 8 Public PK, K-5 339 1.18
Roosevelt Elementary School 7 Public K-5 545 1.20
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
George Washington Middle School 7 Public 6-8 641 0.65
Hawthorne Christian Academy NR Private PK-12 399 1.34
Holmstead School NR Private 8-12 57 1.39
Academy Of Our Lady At St Catharine NR Private PK, K-8 431 1.54
Midland Park High School 7 Public 7-12 327 1.56
New Life Montessori Co-Op NR Private 0 1.64
Glen Rock Middle School 7 Public 6-8 621 1.76
St Elizabeth School NR Private PK-8 233 1.78
Dwight D Eisenhower Middle School 7 Public 6-8 620 1.89
Lincoln Middle School 4 Public 6-8 517 1.89
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Hawthorne Christian Academy NR Private PK-12 399 1.34
Holmstead School NR Private 8-12 57 1.39
Midland Park High School 7 Public 7-12 327 1.56
New Life Montessori Co-Op NR Private 0 1.64
Ridgewood High School 8 Public 9-12 1,746 1.74
Glen Rock High School 8 Public 9-12 729 1.77
Hawthorne High School 3 Public 9-12 602 2.00
Waldwick Seventh-Day Adventist School NR Private PK-11 102 2.23
The Forum School NR Private 0 2.30
Waldwick High School 5 Public 9-12 424 2.38

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Neighbors for 281 Mountain Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ

265 Mountain Ave, Ridgewood 256 Claremont Rd, Ridgewood 248 Claremont Rd, Ridgewood 328 Orchard Pl, Ridgewood 273 Mountain Ave, Ridgewood 278 Claremont Rd, Ridgewood 317 Mountain Ave, Ridgewood 327 MC Kinley Pl, Ridgewood 344 Highland Ave, Ridgewood 264 Claremont Rd, Ridgewood 335 Mountain Ave, Ridgewood 297 Mountain Ave, Ridgewood 329 Mountain Ave, Ridgewood 350 Highland Ave, Ridgewood 295 Mountain Ave, Ridgewood 238 Claremont Rd, Ridgewood 270 Claremont Rd, Ridgewood 320 Orchard Pl, Ridgewood 287 Mountain Ave, Ridgewood 345 Mountain Ave, Ridgewood

Nearby ZIP codes for 281 Mountain Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ

07407, Bergen County, NJ 07410, Bergen County, NJ 07423, Bergen County, NJ 07432, Bergen County, NJ 07452, Bergen County, NJ 07458, Bergen County, NJ 07463, Bergen County, NJ 07481, Bergen County, NJ 07504, Passaic County, NJ 07506, Passaic County, NJ 07508, Passaic County, NJ 07513, Passaic County, NJ 07514, Passaic County, NJ 07524, Passaic County, NJ 07642, Bergen County, NJ 07652, Bergen County, NJ 07663, Bergen County, NJ 07676, Bergen County, NJ 07677, Bergen County, NJ

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 281 Mountain Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450?

The development at 281 Mountain Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450 was built in 1928.

What is the total square footage of 281 Mountain Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450?

281 Mountain Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450 has a total of 4,751 square feet.

When was 281 Mountain Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450 last sold and what was the sale price?

281 Mountain Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450 was last sold on 10/16/2020 for $1,295,000.

What is the assessed value of 281 Mountain Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450?

281 Mountain Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450 is currently assessed at $1,286,700.

What are the property taxes for 281 Mountain Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450?

The property taxes for 281 Mountain Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450 total $37,185.

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