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491 Riverside Avenue, Rutherford, NJ 07070 - Property report

Also known as: 491 Riverside Ave

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Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

1896

Acreage

0.258

Sale price

$1

General information

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Address
Primary address
491 Riverside Avenue
ZIP code
07070
County
Bergen
Block
11
Lot
8
Municipality
256
Parcel ID
11-8

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
09/12/2008
Sale price
$1
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$12,486
Building
Property type
Residential (2)
Building sq. ft.
1,498
Stories
2
Year built
1896
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
0.258
Zoning & Use
Zoning

Area overview

Walk score
59 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
55 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
47 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
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Types of broadband connections
Ownership

Ownership information for 491 Riverside Avenue, Rutherford, NJ

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

Sales history for 491 Riverside Avenue, Rutherford, NJ 07070

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
09/12/2008 $1 XXXX, XXXXX XXXX, XXXX X & XXXXX
09/11/2008 $351,000 XXXX, XXXX X & XXXXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX & XXXX
11/28/2006 $400,000 XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX & XXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXX X & XXXXXXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
09/05/2024 - R
08/21/2024 - D		 Mortgage XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
10/26/2021 - R
09/04/2021 - D		 Mortgage XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
04/20/2021 - R
02/05/2021 - D		 Mortgage XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
04/14/2018 - R
03/25/2018 - D		 Mortgage XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX
04/02/2018 - R
03/23/2018 - D		 Notice of Settlements XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
10/06/2008 - R
09/12/2008 - D		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXX, XXXX X & XXXXX XXXX, XXXXX
10/06/2008 - R
09/11/2008 - D		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX & XXXX XXXX, XXXX X & XXXXX
12/08/2006 - R
11/28/2006 - D		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXXX, XXXXX X & XXXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX & XXXX
12/01/1994 - 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 491 Riverside Avenue, Rutherford, 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
$12,486
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$390,200
Land value
$257,600
Building value
$132,600

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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 $390,200 $390,200 3.2 $12,486 +2.53%
2024 $390,200 $390,200 3.121 $12,178 +2.60%
2023 $390,200 $390,200 3.042 $11,870 +2.17%
2022 $391,300 $391,300 2.969 $11,618 +1.37%
2021 $391,300 $391,300 2.929 $11,461 +2.74%
2020 $391,300 $391,300 2.851 $11,156 +4.09%
2019 $391,300 $391,300 2.739 $10,718 +1.41%
2018 $391,300 $391,300 2.701 $10,569 +1.43%
2017 $391,300 $391,300 2.663 $10,420 +2.27%
2016 $391,300 $391,300 2.604 $10,189 +2.80%
Permits

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Neighborhood

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones
0.2, AE

Fire hazard zones

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Lincoln Elementary School 8 Public PK, K-3 516 0.19
Lincoln Elementary School 8 Public PK, K-3 516 0.19
Jefferson Elementary School 6 Public 3-5 237 0.58
Pierrepont Elementary School 9 Public 4-6 561 0.60
Memorial Campus NR Public PK, K-2 99 0.62
Memorial Campus NR Public PK, K-2 99 0.62
School #8 5 Public PK, K-5 168 0.63
School #8 5 Public PK, K-5 168 0.63
The Academy at Saint Mary NR Private PK-8 145 0.89
The Academy at Saint Mary NR Private PK-8 145 0.89
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Union School 6 Public 7-8 369 0.81
The Academy at Saint Mary NR Private PK-8 145 0.89
Abundant Life Academy NR Private PK-12 454 1.14
Lincoln Elementary School NR Public 4-8 256 1.14
St Clare Elementary School NR Private PK, K-8 172 1.16
Sacred Heart School NR Private PK-8 346 1.24
Yeshiva Ktana Of Passaic Boys NR Private PK-8 1,121 1.29
Alfred S. Faust Intermediate Elementary School 8 Public 5-8 215 1.34
Lyndhurst Middle School 3 Public 6-8 606 1.46
Number 3 Mario J Drago 2 Public PK, K-8 694 1.55
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Rutherford High School 5 Public 9-12 753 0.71
St Mary High School NR Private 9-12 209 0.92
Abundant Life Academy NR Private PK-12 454 1.14
Lyndhurst High School 4 Public 9-12 824 1.16
Mesivta Tiferes Rav Zvi Aryeh Zemel NR Private 9-12 140 1.44
Henry P Becton Regional High School 4 Public 9-12 771 1.55
The Phoenix Center NR Private 142 1.68
Bais Yaakov of Passaic High School NR Private 9-12 339 1.93
Nutley High School 5 Public 9-12 1,132 2.10
Passaic High School 1 Public 9-12 2,596 2.16

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Neighbors for 491 Riverside Avenue, Rutherford, NJ

489 Riverside Ave, Rutherford 37 Preble Pl, Rutherford 469 Riverside Ave, Rutherford 463 Riverside Ave, Rutherford 467 Riverside Ave, Rutherford 507 Riverside Ave, Rutherford 110 W Gouverneur Ave, Rutherford 49 Preble Pl, Rutherford 45 Preble Pl, Rutherford 471 Riverside Ave, Rutherford 455 Riverside Ave, Rutherford 511 Riverside Ave, Rutherford 499 Riverside Ave, Rutherford 483 Riverside Ave, Rutherford 473 Riverside Ave, Rutherford 114 W Gouverneur Ave, Rutherford 477 Riverside Ave, Rutherford 459 Riverside Ave, Rutherford 503 Riverside Ave, Rutherford 41 Preble Pl, Rutherford

Nearby ZIP codes for 491 Riverside Avenue, Rutherford, NJ

07011, Passaic County, NJ 07012, Passaic County, NJ 07014, Passaic County, NJ 07026, Bergen County, NJ 07031, Bergen County, NJ 07057, Bergen County, NJ 07071, Bergen County, NJ 07072, Bergen County, NJ 07073, Bergen County, NJ 07074, Bergen County, NJ 07075, Bergen County, NJ 07094, Hudson County, NJ 07109, Essex County, NJ 07110, Essex County, NJ 07604, Bergen County, NJ 07606, Bergen County, NJ 07608, Bergen County, NJ 07643, Bergen County, NJ 07644, Bergen County, NJ

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 491 Riverside Avenue, Rutherford, NJ 07070?

The development at 491 Riverside Avenue, Rutherford, NJ 07070 was built in 1896.

What is the total square footage of 491 Riverside Avenue, Rutherford, NJ 07070?

491 Riverside Avenue, Rutherford, NJ 07070 has a total of 1,498 square feet.

When was 491 Riverside Avenue, Rutherford, NJ 07070 last sold and what was the sale price?

491 Riverside Avenue, Rutherford, NJ 07070 was last sold on 09/12/2008 for $1.

What is the assessed value of 491 Riverside Avenue, Rutherford, NJ 07070?

491 Riverside Avenue, Rutherford, NJ 07070 is currently assessed at $390,200.

What are the property taxes for 491 Riverside Avenue, Rutherford, NJ 07070?

The property taxes for 491 Riverside Avenue, Rutherford, NJ 07070 total $12,486.

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