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162 Chestnut St, Rutherford, NJ 07070 Property Records

Bergen County and Rutherford Borough property record for 162 Chestnut St, Rutherford, NJ 07070

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2,831 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size0.165 acres (7,192 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$545,000 (Feb 2017)
Tax Bill$16,000 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2021 Mortgage
Feb 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN56-00068-0000-00020

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN56-00068-0000-00020
Alternative APN
  • 560006800020

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,831 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1960
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area7,192 sqft (0.165 acres)
Lot Dimensions124 ft deep x 58 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address162 CHESTNUT ST
CityRUTHERFORD
StateNJ
Zip07070-1942
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal Description58X124
Legal Block68
Legal Lot Number20
JurisdictionBERGEN NJ
Township / Civil DivisionRUTHERFORD
Census Block Group6
Census Block6005
Census Tract51300

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 RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address11 MELROSE AVE, NORTH ARLINGTON, NJ 07031-5917
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 17, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
GET A RATE LLC
Feb 8, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI
GET A RATE LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 8, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 8, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201713065
Deed Book / Page2530 / 2405
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

November 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBERGEN NJ
Property Address162 CHESTNUT ST, RUTHERFORD, NJ 07070-1942
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 21, 2021
Title CompanyWESTCOR LAND TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, WESTCOR LAND TITLE INS CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0044631288
DateNov 17, 2021
Book Page4463/1288
Instrument2021171755
Lender
NameGET A RATE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressHACKENSACK, NJ 07601
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueNov 1, 2051

February 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionBERGEN NJ
Recording DateFeb 8, 2017
Property Address162 CHESTNUT ST, RUTHERFORD, NJ 07070-1942
Document Number0025302405
Book / Page002530 / 002405
Instrument DateDec 2, 2016
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 22, 2017
Title CompanyWESTCOR LAND TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$545.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address11 MELROSE AVE NORTH ARLINGTON NJ 070315917, NORTH ARLINGTON, NJ 07031-5917

Mortgage

Document Number25302413
DateFeb 8, 2017
Book Page002530/002413
Lender
NameGET A RATE LLC
Address200 RIVERFRONT BLVD # 1ST, ELMWOOD PARK, NJ 07407-1037
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueFeb 7, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyBergen County
MunicipalityRutherford Borough
Unified School DistrictRutherford Borough School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$500,000 (-) Land $257,400 Building $242,600$500,000 (-) Land $257,400 Building $242,600
2025$16,000.00 (+2.53%)$500,000 (-) Land $257,400 Building $242,600$500,000 (-) Land $257,400 Building $242,600
2024$15,605.00 (+5.12%)
2023$500,000 Land $257,400 Building $242,600$500,000 Land $257,400 Building $242,600
2022$14,845.00

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 · 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 Claims1 (2007)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimApr 2007 · Severe Storms And Inland And Coastal Flooding

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

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 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 669 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
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
AT&T
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

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