1538 River Rd, Edgewater, NJ 07020 Property Records

Bergen County and Edgewater Borough property record for 1538 River Rd, Edgewater, NJ 07020

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2,328 sqft · built 2013
Lot Size0.02 acres (864 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$930,000 (Sep 2022)
Tax Bill$15,632 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Jan 2018 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN13-00003-0000-00011-0000-C0002

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN13-00003-0000-00011-0000-C0002

Interior

Building Area2,328 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2013
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2013
Architectural StyleCondo/Apartment
Lot Area864 sqft (0.02 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address1538 RIVER RD, 2
CityEDGEWATER
StateNJ
Zip07020-1806
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal SubdivisionCROSS RIVER TWNHMS
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number11
JurisdictionBERGEN NJ
Township / Civil DivisionEDGEWATER
Census Block Group1
Census Block1000
Census Tract13002

Owner

1538 River Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2022.

Source: Bergen County and Edgewater Borough records, as of October 13, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1538 RIVER RD, 2, EDGEWATER, NJ 07020-1806
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 28, 2022Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
FIRST REPUBLIC BANK
Jan 10, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
BANK OF AMERICA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 28, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 28, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior SaleOct 22, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202294743
Deed Book / Page4819 / 1290
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2022: Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer

Document TypeBargain and Sale Deed
JurisdictionBERGEN NJ
Recording DateSep 28, 2022
Property Address1538 RIVER RD APT 2, 2, EDGEWATER, NJ 07020-1806
Document Number0048191290
Book / Page4819 / 1290
Instrument DateSep 12, 2022
Instrument2022094743
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2022
Title CompanyBIG APPLE TITLE AGENCY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$8,763.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address449 RUSSELL AVE, 449, EDGEWATER, NJ 07020-3134

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1538 RIVER RD APT 2, 2, EDGEWATER, NJ 07020-1806

Mortgage

Document Number2022094744
DateSep 28, 2022
Instrument2022094744
Lender
NameFIRST REPUBLIC BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueOct 1, 2052

January 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBERGEN NJ
Property Address1538 RIVER RD APT 2, 2, EDGEWATER, NJ 07020-1806
Document Number0028451605
Instrument DateJan 10, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 30, 2018
Title CompanyAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1538 RIVER RD #2 EDGEWATER NJ 070201806, 2, EDGEWATER, NJ 07020-1806

Mortgage

Document Number0028451605
DateJan 23, 2018
Book Page002845/001605
Lender
NameBANK OF AMERICA
TypeBank
AddressCHARLOTTE, NC 28255
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJan 22, 2048
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1538 River Rd was $15,632, up 9% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyBergen County
MunicipalityEdgewater Borough
Unified School DistrictEdgewater Borough School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,000,500 (+5.28%) Land $375,000 Building $625,500$1,000,500 (+5.28%) Land $375,000 Building $625,500
2025$15,632.00 (+8.97%)$950,300 Land $360,000 Building $590,300$950,300 Land $360,000 Building $590,300
2024$14,345.00
2023$875,100 Land $310,000 Building $565,100$875,100 Land $310,000 Building $565,100
2022$13,340.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1538 River Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1981.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 8, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1981–1989)
Most Recent ClaimMay 1989 · rainfall accumulation

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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 1538 River Rd is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 65% of New Jersey
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemVEOLIA WATER NEW JERSEY HACKENSACK
private · serves 792,713 people · EPA ID NJ0238001
Water SourceSurface water
Lead6 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line replacement
Jan 2021
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 574 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
2,300 / 2,300
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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