Bergen County and River Edge Borough property record for 157 Adams Ave, River Edge, NJ 07661
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,566 sqft · built 1939 |
| Lot Size | 0.131 acres (5,688 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $450,000 (May 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $13,075 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2020 Mortgage May 2019 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 52-00607-0000-00003 |
| Primary APN | 52-00607-0000-00003 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,566 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,566 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1939 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1939 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Lot Area | 5,688 sqft (0.131 acres) |
| Account Number | 014060 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 157 ADAMS AVE |
| City | RIVER EDGE |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07661-2231 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | L7 |
| Legal Block | 607 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | BERGEN NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | RIVER EDGE |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5002 |
| Census Tract | 48200 |
157 Adams Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2019.
Source: Bergen County and River Edge Borough records, as of June 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 157 ADAMS AVE, RIVER EDGE, NJ 07661-2231 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage RESIDENTIAL HOME MORTGAGE CORP |
| May 9, 2019 | Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 9, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 9, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 10, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201929051 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3238 / 1953 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERGEN NJ |
| Property Address | 157 ADAMS AVE, RIVER EDGE, NJ 07661-2231 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 17, 2022 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC NATL TTL INS CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0035781525 |
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| Date | Apr 22, 2020 |
| Book Page | 3578/1525 |
| Instrument | 20-042130 |
| Name | RESIDENTIAL HOME MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | HAMPTON, NJ 08827 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERGEN NJ |
| Recording Date | May 9, 2019 |
| Property Address | 157 ADAMS AVE, RIVER EDGE, NJ 07661-2231 |
| Document Number | 0032381953 |
| Book / Page | 3238 / 1953 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 25, 2019 |
| Instrument | 19-029051 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 17, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 157 ADAMS AVE, RIVER EDGE, NJ 07661-2231 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 157 Adams Ave was $13,075, up 21.2% from the year before.
Source: Bergen County and River Edge Borough assessment roll, as of June 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Bergen County |
| Municipality | River Edge Borough |
| Secondary School District | River Dell Regional School District (07 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | River Edge Borough School District (KG - 06) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $576,400 (+6.68%) Land $343,200 Building $233,200 | $576,400 (+6.68%) Land $343,200 Building $233,200 | |
| 2025 | $13,075.00 (+21.24%) | $540,300 Land $318,200 Building $222,100 | $540,300 Land $318,200 Building $222,100 |
| 2024 | $10,784.00 | ||
| 2023 | $272,000 Land $180,800 Building $91,200 | $272,000 Land $180,800 Building $91,200 | |
| 2022 | $10,064.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 157 Adams Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1979.
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 | 2 (1979–2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2011 · Hurricane Irene |
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 risk around 157 Adams Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of 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.
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 550 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 | 980 / 880 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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