15 Van Riper Ave, Rutherford, NJ 07070 Property Records

Bergen County and Rutherford Borough property record for 15 Van Riper Ave, Rutherford, NJ 07070

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2,283 sqft · built 1948
Lot Size	0.121 acres (5,271 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$242,000 (Aug 1998)
Tax Bill	$15,706 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2017 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`56-00121-0000-00013`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`56-00121-0000-00013`
Alternative APNs	`5600121000000001B` `560012100013`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,283 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	2,283 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1948
Effective Year Built	Effective 1948
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Brick
Lot Area	5,271 sqft (0.121 acres)

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	5600121000000001B
Street Address	15 VAN RIPER AVE
City	RUTHERFORD
State	NJ
Zip	07070-2832
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	.121
Legal Block	121
Legal Lot Number	13
Jurisdiction	BERGEN NJ
Township / Civil Division	RUTHERFORD
Census Block Group	5
Census Block	5005
Census Tract	51400

Owner

Source: Bergen County and Rutherford Borough records, as of June 29, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	15 VAN RIPER AVE, RUTHERFORD, NJ 07070-2832
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 6, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 6, 1998 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 21, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	1998119648
Deed Book / Page	8089 / 949
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

July 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BERGEN NJ
Property Address	15 VAN RIPER AVE, RUTHERFORD, NJ 07070-2832
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	MULTIPLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0026681808
Date	Jul 18, 2017
Book Page	02668/1808
Instrument	17-053940

Lender

Name	PINNACLE MORTGAGE INC
Type	Lending Institution
Address	EAST HANOVER, NJ 07936

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	180 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2032

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Bergen County and Rutherford Borough assessment roll, as of June 29, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Bergen County
Municipality	Rutherford Borough
Unified School District	Rutherford Borough School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$490,800 (-) Land $271,400 Building $219,400	$490,800 (-) Land $271,400 Building $219,400
2025	$15,706.00 (+2.54%)	$490,800 (-) Land $271,400 Building $219,400	$490,800 (-) Land $271,400 Building $219,400
2024	$15,317.00 (+5.12%)
2023		$490,800 Land $271,400 Building $219,400	$490,800 Land $271,400 Building $219,400
2022	$14,571.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 8, 2024

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 97.3% of New Jersey
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	VEOLIA WATER NEW JERSEY HACKENSACK private · serves 792,713 people · EPA ID NJ0238001
Water Source	Surface water
Lead	6 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Lead service line replacement Jan 2021
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 794 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20