Bergen County and Bergenfield Borough property record for 153 Elder Ave, Bergenfield, NJ 07621
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,072 sqft · built 1926 |
| Lot Size | 0.115 acres (5,001 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $465,000 (Jul 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $13,748 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2021 Mortgage Jul 2018 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 03-00054-0000-00005 |
| Primary APN | 03-00054-0000-00005 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,072 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1926 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1926 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 5,001 sqft (0.115 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Old Parcel Number | 0300001S00006B |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 153 ELDER AVE |
| City | BERGENFIELD |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07621-1109 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R5 |
| Legal Description | 50X100 |
| Legal Subdivision | BERGEN MANOR SEC 4 |
| Legal Block | 54 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | BERGEN NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | BERGENFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5007 |
| Census Tract | 3300 |
153 Elder Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2018.
Source: Bergen County and Bergenfield Borough records, as of June 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 153 ELDER AVE, BERGENFIELD, NJ 07621-1109 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 3, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
| Jul 19, 2018 | Grant Deed, Transfer OTHER |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 19, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 19, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 9, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201818-051614 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3002 / 1320 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 4, 1998 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000033373 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERGEN NJ |
| Property Address | 153 ELDER AVE, BERGENFIELD, NJ 07621-1109 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 9, 2021 |
| Title Company | UNITED LAND TITLE SVCS LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0041180167 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 3, 2021 |
| Book Page | 4118/167 |
| Instrument | 2021068471 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Address | MOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 359 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERGEN NJ |
| Recording Date | Jul 19, 2018 |
| Property Address | 153 ELDER AVE, BERGENFIELD, NJ 07621-1109 |
| Document Number | 0030021320 |
| Book / Page | 003002 / 001320 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 3, 2018 |
| Instrument | 51614 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 31, 2018 |
| Title Company | OTHER |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $465.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 153 ELDER AVE BERGENFIELD NJ 076211109, BERGENFIELD, NJ 07621-1109 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 153 Elder Ave was $13,748, up 6% from the year before.
Source: Bergen County and Bergenfield Borough assessment roll, as of June 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Bergen County |
| Municipality | Bergenfield Borough |
| Unified School District | Bergenfield Borough School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $367,800 (-) Land $150,000 Building $217,800 | $367,800 (-) Land $150,000 Building $217,800 | |
| 2025 | $13,748.00 (+5.98%) | $367,800 Land $150,000 Building $217,800 | $367,800 Land $150,000 Building $217,800 |
| 2024 | $12,972.00 | ||
| 2023 | $367,800 Land $150,000 Building $217,800 | $367,800 Land $150,000 Building $217,800 | |
| 2022 | $12,347.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 153 Elder Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1997.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 8, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1997–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida |
| Claims by Event |
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Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 153 Elder Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 836 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Fiber · Cable | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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