161 Garden Ave, Paramus, NJ 07652 Property Records

Bergen County and Paramus Borough property record for 161 Garden Ave, Paramus, NJ 07652

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2,404 sqft · built 1951
Lot Size0.215 acres (9,374 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$200,000 (Mar 1997)
Tax Bill$11,604 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2017 Mortgage
Sep 2020 Loan Modification
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN46-05910-0000-00004

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN46-05910-0000-00004
Alternative APNs
  • 460591000004
  • 582000

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area2,404 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area2,404 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1951
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1951
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area9,374 sqft (0.215 acres)
Lot Dimensions125 ft deep x 75 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number582000
Street Address161 GARDEN AVE
CityPARAMUS
StateNJ
Zip07652-1918
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR75
Legal Description75X125 3.75LT
Legal SubdivisionRIDGEWOOD KNOLLS INC
Legal Block5910
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionBERGEN NJ
Township / Civil DivisionPARAMUS
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract42301

Owner

Source: Bergen County and Paramus Borough records · APN 46-05910-0000-00004

Assessment roll updated June 29, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address161 GARDEN AVE, PARAMUS, NJ 07652-1918
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 07, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
HOMEBRIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES
Sep 18, 2020Loan Modification, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
HOMEBRIDGE FIN'L SVCS INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 18, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 18, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page7956 / 856
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBERGEN NJ
Property Address161 GARDEN AVE, PARAMUS, NJ 07652-1918
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0025830510
DateApr 07, 2017
Book Page02583/0510
Instrument17-029348
Lender
NameHOMEBRIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES
AddressISELIN, NJ 08830
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueApr 01, 2047

September 2020: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionBERGEN NJ
Property Address161 GARDEN AVE, PARAMUS, NJ 07652-1918
Document Number0038460615
Instrument DateSep 18, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 22, 2020
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address161 GARDEN AVE PARAMUS NJ 076521918, PARAMUS, NJ 07652-1918

Mortgage

Document Number0038460615
DateDec 03, 2020
Book Page003846/000615
Instrument127486
Lender
NameHOMEBRIDGE FIN'L SVCS INC
TypeFunding / Finance Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term480 Months
DueDec 02, 2060

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Bergen County and Paramus Borough records · Assessment roll updated June 29, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyBergen County
MunicipalityParamus Borough
Unified School DistrictParamus Borough School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$820,500 (+5.99%) Land $427,400 Building $393,100$820,500 (+5.99%) Land $427,400 Building $393,100
2025$11,604.00 (+6.5%)$774,100 (+12.53%) Land $392,000 Building $382,100$774,100 (+12.53%) Land $392,000 Building $382,100
2024$10,896.00 (+9.24%)
2023$687,900 Land $340,500 Building $347,400$687,900 Land $340,500 Building $347,400
2022$9,974.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of December 8, 2024 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 16 policies
Nearby Flood Policies16 in force
Nearby Flood Claims43 (1999–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 43
Most Recent ClaimSep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida
Claims by Event
  • Remnants Of Hurricane Ida, Sep 2021 · 7 claims
  • Hurricane Irene, Sep 2011 · 14 claims
  • Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Sep 1999 · 17 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum Communications
Fiber · Cable
8,000 / 8,000
Verizon
Fiber
2,300 / 2,300

May also be available: T-Mobile USA.

Based on FCC filings for 431 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemVEOLIA WATER NEW JERSEY HACKENSACK
private · serves 792,713 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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