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256 Highwood Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450 - Property report

Also known as: 256 Highwood Ave

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Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

1915

Acreage

0.172

Sale price

$889,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
256 Highwood Avenue
ZIP code
07450
County
Bergen
Block
3908
Lot
6
Municipality
251
Parcel ID
3908-6

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
05/25/2022
Sale price
$889,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$16,245
Building
Property type
Residential (2)
Building sq. ft.
3,029
Year built
1915
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
0.172
Zoning & Use
Zoning

Area overview

Walk score
73 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
48 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
63 /100.  Bikeable
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Ownership

Ownership information for 256 Highwood Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ

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

Sales history for 256 Highwood Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
05/25/2022 $889,000 XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX
10/23/2000 $100

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
07/13/2022 - R
06/21/2022 - D		 Mortgage
06/17/2022 - R
05/25/2022 - D		 Mortgage XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
06/17/2022 - R
05/25/2022 - D		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
09/01/2021 - R
08/05/2021 - D		 Mortgage
10/23/2000 - 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 256 Highwood 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
$16,245
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$562,100
Land value
$270,000
Building value
$292,100

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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 $562,100 $562,100 2.89 $16,245 +0.73%
2024 $562,100 $562,100 2.869 $16,127 +2.32%
2023 $562,100 $562,100 2.804 $15,761 +2.60%
2022 $562,100 $562,100 2.733 $15,362 +0.92%
2021 $562,100 $562,100 2.708 $15,222 +2.69%
2020 $562,100 $562,100 2.637 $14,823 +1.54%
2019 $562,100 $562,100 2.597 $14,598 +1.25%
2018 $562,100 $562,100 2.565 $14,418 +1.06%
2017 $562,100 $562,100 2.538 $14,266 +2.50%
2016 $562,100 $562,100 2.476 $13,918 +1.77%
Permits

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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 0.33
Montessori Learning Center NR Private K 0 0.62
All Saints' Church Preschool NR Private K 37 0.67
Central Elementary School 8 Public PK, K-5 339 0.68
Central Elementary School 8 Public PK, K-5 339 0.68
Little Crane Montessori School NR Private PK-K 24 0.71
Little Crane Montessori School NR Private PK-K 24 0.71
Ridge Elementary School 8 Public K-5 441 0.99
Richard E. Byrd Elementary School 9 Public K-5 269 1.11
Somerville Elementary School 10 Public K-5 367 1.16
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
George Washington Middle School 7 Public 6-8 641 0.56
Holmstead School NR Private 8-12 57 0.57
Glen Rock Middle School 7 Public 6-8 621 1.20
Academy Of Our Lady At St Catharine NR Private PK, K-8 431 1.26
Benjamin Franklin Middle School 7 Public 6-8 684 1.47
Alpine Learning Group NR Private PK-12 35 1.73
Hawthorne Christian Academy NR Private PK-12 399 1.84
Midland Park High School 7 Public 7-12 327 2.02
Ho-Ho-Kus Elementary School 10 Public PK, K-8 542 2.08
Lincoln Middle School 4 Public 6-8 517 2.10
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Holmstead School NR Private 8-12 57 0.57
Ridgewood High School 8 Public 9-12 1,746 0.89
Glen Rock High School 8 Public 9-12 729 1.26
Alpine Learning Group NR Private PK-12 35 1.73
Hawthorne Christian Academy NR Private PK-12 399 1.84
Paramus Catholic High School NR Private 9-12 1,353 1.87
Midland Park High School 7 Public 7-12 327 2.02
Applied Technology High School 9 Public 9-12 301 2.09
New Life Montessori Co-Op NR Private 0 2.25
Hawthorne High School 3 Public 9-12 602 2.41

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Neighbors for 256 Highwood Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ

273 Edwards St, Ridgewood 265 Edwards St, Ridgewood 263 Edwards St, Ridgewood 245 Woodside Ave, Ridgewood 252 Highwood Ave, Ridgewood 279 Woodside Ave, Ridgewood 266 Highwood Ave, Ridgewood 269 Woodside Ave, Ridgewood 253 Woodside Ave, Ridgewood 269 Edwards St, Ridgewood 240-242 Highwood Ave, Ridgewood 283 Edwards St, Ridgewood 281 Edwards St, Ridgewood 259 Edwards St, Ridgewood 259 S Broad St, Ridgewood 260 Highwood Ave, Ridgewood 277 Edwards St, Ridgewood 246 Highwood Ave, Ridgewood 224 Highwood Ave, Ridgewood 261 Woodside Ave, Ridgewood

Nearby ZIP codes for 256 Highwood 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 256 Highwood Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450?

The development at 256 Highwood Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450 was built in 1915.

What is the total square footage of 256 Highwood Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450?

256 Highwood Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450 has a total of 3,029 square feet.

When was 256 Highwood Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450 last sold and what was the sale price?

256 Highwood Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450 was last sold on 05/25/2022 for $889,000.

What is the assessed value of 256 Highwood Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450?

256 Highwood Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450 is currently assessed at $562,100.

What are the property taxes for 256 Highwood Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450?

The property taxes for 256 Highwood Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450 total $16,244.

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