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238 South Van Dien Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450 Property Information

238 South Van Dien Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 238 South Van Dien Avenue, Ridgewood
Zip code 07450
County Bergen
Municipality Ridgewood Village
Block 4107
Lot 9

Sales & Tax Overview for 238 South Van Dien Avenue, Ridgewood

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Sale date 11/29/1988
Sale price $1
Property tax $22,556

Lot & Building Information for 238 South Van Dien Avenue, Ridgewood

Building sqft 3,982
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.853
Year built 1861
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Zoning district Single-Family Residence District (R-2)
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About 238 South Van Dien Avenue, Ridgewood

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 238 South Van Dien Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450?

238 South Van Dien Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450 was built in 1861 and has a total of 3,982 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 238 South Van Dien Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $786,200, the tax amount paid for 238 South Van Dien Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450 is $22,721.

When was 238 South Van Dien Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450 last sold and what was the last sale price?

238 South Van Dien Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450 was last sold in 11/29/1988 for $1.

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Past Sales & Property History for 238 South Van Dien Avenue, Ridgewood

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
11/29/1988 $1

Title Documents for 238 South Van Dien Avenue, Ridgewood

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
02/22/2024 - D
02/23/2024 - R
Satisfaction of Mortgage
11/29/1988 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
                   
                   
                   
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 238 South Van Dien Avenue, Ridgewood

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $22,556
Market value $786,200

Assessment History for 238 South Van Dien Avenue, Ridgewood

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Year Market value Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2024 $786,200 $786,200 2.869 $22,556 +2.32%
2023 $786,200 $786,200 2.804 $22,045 +2.60%
2022 $786,200 $786,200 2.733 $21,487 -12.92%
2021 $911,200 $911,200 2.708 $24,675 +2.69%
2020 $911,200 $911,200 2.637 $24,028 +1.54%

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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)
Somerville Elementary School 10 Public K-5 367 0.39
Montessori Learning Center NR Private K 0 0.74
Little Crane Montessori School NR Private PK-K 24 0.81
Little Crane Montessori School NR Private PK-K 24 0.81
Hawes Elementary School 9 Public K-5 362 0.85

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Holmstead School NR Private 8-12 57 0.53
Alpine Learning Group NR Private PK-12 35 1.02
Benjamin Franklin Middle School 7 Public 6-8 684 1.10
George Washington Middle School 7 Public 6-8 641 1.24
Glen Rock Middle School 7 Public 6-8 621 1.35

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Ridgewood High School 8 Public 9-12 1,746 0.44
Holmstead School NR Private 8-12 57 0.53
Alpine Learning Group NR Private PK-12 35 1.02
Paramus Catholic High School NR Private 9-12 1,353 1.27
Glen Rock High School 8 Public 9-12 729 1.43

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Neighbors for 238 South Van Dien Avenue, Ridgewood

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Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
240 Brookside Ave, Ridgewood 1,833 02/06/1967 $11,500
253 S Irving St, Ridgewood 2,140 12/14/2020 $773,000
256 S Van Dien Ave, Ridgewood 2,824 04/16/2025 $1
322 S Van Dien Ave, Ridgewood 3,857 03/19/2020 $1,395,000
243 Brookside Ave, Ridgewood 1,914 08/28/2019 $614,000
262 S Van Dien Ave, Ridgewood 3,784 07/06/2015 $1,159,000
239 Brookside Ave, Ridgewood 2,509 05/25/2001 $385,000
253 Brookside Ave, Ridgewood 2,063 10/05/2007 $526,200
246 S Van Dien Ave, Ridgewood 1,514 04/30/1999 $1
338 S Van Dien Ave, Ridgewood 1,759 08/11/2005 $630,000
244 Brookside Ave, Ridgewood 3,223 09/18/1997 $555,000
250 S Van Dien Ave, Ridgewood 2,505 11/22/1975 $64,000
247 Brookside Ave, Ridgewood 1,650 08/29/2019 $649,000
318 S Van Dien Ave, Ridgewood 3,067 12/16/2015 $975,000
334 S Van Dien Ave, Ridgewood 2,108 08/29/2012 $1
235 Brookside Ave, Ridgewood 2,246 04/05/2024 $1
256 Brookside Ave, Ridgewood 1,480 09/21/2015 $800,000
314 S Van Dien Ave, Ridgewood 1,458 02/01/2024 $800,000
257 S Irving St, Ridgewood 2,581 01/28/2021 $795,000
342 S Van Dien Ave, Ridgewood 1,591 07/05/2022 $720,000

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