Bergen County and Montvale Borough property record for 17 Forest Ave, Montvale, NJ 07645
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3,360 sqft · built 1999 |
| Lot Size | 0.315 acres (13,700 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $760,000 (Dec 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $15,993 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2020 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 36-01608-0000-00006-02 |
| Primary APN | 36-01608-0000-00006-02 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Building Area | 3,360 sqft Living Area |
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| Year Built | Built 1999 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1999 |
| Lot Area | 13,700 sqft (0.315 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 137 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Account Number | 00002712 |
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| Street Address | 17 FOREST AVE |
| City | MONTVALE |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07645-2204 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 100 X 137 |
| Legal Subdivision | POWHATAN |
| Legal Block | 1608 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6.02 |
| Jurisdiction | BERGEN NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | MONTVALE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1018 |
| Census Tract | 35100 |
17 Forest Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 2020.
Source: Bergen County and Montvale Borough records, as of October 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 17 FOREST AVE, MONTVALE, NJ 07645-2204 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 7, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 7, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 28, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2020128749 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3850 / 1719 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERGEN NJ |
| Recording Date | Dec 7, 2020 |
| Property Address | 17 FOREST AVE, MONTVALE, NJ 07645-2204 |
| Document Number | 0038501719 |
| Book / Page | 3850 / 1719 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 28, 2020 |
| Instrument | 20-128749 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 17, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $6,881.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1316 W ST NE, 1316, WASHINGTON, DC 20018-3503 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 17 FOREST AVE, MONTVALE, NJ 07645-2204 |
| Document Number | 0020128750 |
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| Date | Dec 7, 2020 |
| Instrument | 20-128750 |
| Name | FAMILY FIRST FUNDING LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 359 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2050 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 17 Forest Ave was $15,993, up 1.5% from the year before.
Source: Bergen County and Montvale Borough assessment roll, as of June 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Bergen County |
| Municipality | Montvale Borough |
| Elementary School District | Montvale Borough School District (KG - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Pascack Valley Regional School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $626,700 (-) Land $258,700 Building $368,000 | $626,700 (-) Land $258,700 Building $368,000 | |
| 2025 | $15,993.00 (+1.47%) | $626,700 Land $258,700 Building $368,000 | $626,700 Land $258,700 Building $368,000 |
| 2024 | $15,761.00 | ||
| 2023 | $626,700 Land $258,700 Building $368,000 | $626,700 Land $258,700 Building $368,000 | |
| 2022 | $15,485.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 17 Forest Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1983.
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 | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1983–2007) |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 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 risk around 17 Forest 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 94% of the US · lower than 85% of New Jersey |
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| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 MONTVALE PD95 private · serves 654 people · EPA ID NJ0236001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| 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 465 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Fiber · Cable | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Verizon Fiber | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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