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256 Dorchester Road, River Edge, NJ 07661 - Property report

Also known as: 256 Dorchester Rd

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Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

1940

Acreage

0.143

Sale price

$1

General information

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Address
Primary address
256 Dorchester Road
ZIP code
07661
County
Bergen
Block
708
Lot
28
Municipality
252
Parcel ID
708-28

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
02/01/1999
Sale price
$1
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$15,757
Building
Property type
Residential (2)
Building sq. ft.
2,016
Year built
1940
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
0.143
Zoning & Use
Zoning

Area overview

Walk score
35 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
32 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
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Ownership information for 256 Dorchester Road, River Edge, NJ

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

Sales history for 256 Dorchester Road, River Edge, NJ 07661

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
02/01/1999 $1

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
03/12/2025 - R
02/28/2025 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXX
01/24/2025 - R
01/08/2025 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXX
01/07/2025 - R
11/21/2024 - D
Mortgage XXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
01/07/2025 - R
11/21/2024 - D
Mortgage XXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
12/06/2024 - R
11/13/2024 - D
Assignment of Mortgage XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
02/22/2022 - R
02/08/2022 - D
Assignment of Mortgage XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
10/06/2017 - R
09/21/2017 - D
Assignment of Mortgage XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
02/01/1999 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 256 Dorchester Road, River Edge, 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
$15,757
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$651,100
Land value
$347,400
Building value
$303,700

Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $611,600 $611,600 2.42 $14,801 -2.87%
2024 $384,300 $384,300 3.965 $15,237 +2.56%
2023 $384,300 $384,300 3.866 $14,857 +4.49%
2022 $384,300 $384,300 3.7 $14,219 +2.01%
2021 $384,300 $384,300 3.627 $13,939 +1.60%
2020 $384,300 $384,300 3.57 $13,720 +2.94%
2019 $384,300 $384,300 3.468 $13,328 +2.15%
2018 $384,300 $384,300 3.395 $13,047 +0.98%
2017 $384,300 $384,300 3.362 $12,920 +2.31%
2016 $384,300 $384,300 3.286 $12,628 +2.14%

Permit information for 256 Dorchester Road, River Edge, NJ

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St Peter Academy NR Private PK-8 196 0.10
St Peter Academy NR Private PK-8 196 0.10
Jewish Education For Special Children NR Private 43 0.29
The Growing Garden Nursery School NR Private PK-K 91 0.35
The Growing Garden Nursery School NR Private PK-K 91 0.35
Cherry Hill Elementary School 8 Public PK, K-6 713 0.59
Cherry Hill Elementary School 8 Public PK, K-6 713 0.59
East Brook Middle School 8 Public 5-8 600 0.65
Roosevelt Elementary School 10 Public K-6 478 0.71
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St Peter Academy NR Private PK-8 196 0.10
Jewish Education For Special Children NR Private 43 0.29
Sinai School At RYNJ NR Private 3-8 43 0.62
Rosenbaum Yeshiva Of North Jersey NR Private PK-8 1,048 0.62
East Brook Middle School 8 Public 5-8 600 0.65
The Kids International Weekend School NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.67
River Dell Middle School 5 Public 7-8 589 1.02
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Jewish Education For Special Children NR Private 43 0.29
Sinai School At Ma'ayanot NR Private 8 0.82
Paramus High School 7 Public 9-12 1,148 0.95
Educational Partnership For Instructing Children NR Private 2-12 33 1.15
Palisades Regional Academy NR Private 8-12 12 1.20
River Dell Regional High School 8 Public 9-12 982 1.29
David Gregory School NR Private 44 1.41
New Milford High School 6 Public 9-12 588 1.60
Bergen Academies 10 Public 9-12 1,116 1.85
Bergenfield High School 6 Public 9-12 1,224 1.91

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 256 Dorchester Road, River Edge, NJ 07661?

The development at 256 Dorchester Road, River Edge, NJ 07661 was built in 1940.

What is the total square footage of 256 Dorchester Road, River Edge, NJ 07661?

256 Dorchester Road, River Edge, NJ 07661 has a total of 2,016 square feet.

When was 256 Dorchester Road, River Edge, NJ 07661 last sold and what was the sale price?

256 Dorchester Road, River Edge, NJ 07661 was last sold on 02/01/1999 for $1.

What is the assessed value of 256 Dorchester Road, River Edge, NJ 07661?

256 Dorchester Road, River Edge, NJ 07661 is currently assessed at $651,100.

What are the property taxes for 256 Dorchester Road, River Edge, NJ 07661?

The property taxes for 256 Dorchester Road, River Edge, NJ 07661 total $15,756.

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