170 Belford Ave, Rutherford, NJ 07070 Property Records

Bergen County and Rutherford Borough property record for 170 Belford Ave, Rutherford, NJ 07070

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,738 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size0.144 acres (6,251 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$190,000 (Jul 1997)
Tax Bill$14,880 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN56-00080-0000-00019

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN56-00080-0000-00019
Alternative APN
  • 560008000019

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,738 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1890
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1890
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area6,251 sqft (0.144 acres)
Lot Dimensions125 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached

Location & Zoning

Street Address170 BELFORD AVE
CityRUTHERFORD
StateNJ
Zip07070-1628
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal Description50X125
Legal SubdivisionRUTHERFORD HEIGHTS ASSOCIATION
Legal Block80
Legal Lot Number19
JurisdictionBERGEN NJ
Township / Civil DivisionRUTHERFORD
Census Block Group3
Census Block3014
Census Tract51100

Owner

170 Belford Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 1997.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address170 BELFORD AVE, RUTHERFORD, NJ 07070-1628
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 9, 1997 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 9, 1997 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page7984 / 860
Prior Transfer DateMay 29, 1997
Prior Transfer Doc7984000860
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2019: Deed with Mortgage, Transfer

Document TypeDeed with Mortgage
JurisdictionBERGEN NJ
Recording DateJun 11, 2019
Property Address170 BELFORD AVE, RUTHERFORD, NJ 07070-1628
Document Number0032630981
Book / Page003263 / 000981
Instrument DateApr 25, 2019
Instrument36418
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 21, 2019
Title CompanyWESTCOR LAND TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, WESTCOR LAND TITLE INS CO

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$525.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address170 BELFORD AVE RUTHERFORD NJ 070701628, RUTHERFORD, NJ 07070-1628

Mortgage

Document Number32630988
DateJun 11, 2019
Book Page003263/000988
Instrument36418
Lender
NameBANK OF AMERICA
TypeBank
AddressCHARLOTTE, NC 28255
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJun 10, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 170 Belford Ave was $14,880, up 2.5% from the year before.

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$465,000 (-) Land $286,300 Building $178,700$465,000 (-) Land $286,300 Building $178,700
2025$14,880.00 (+2.53%)$465,000 Land $286,300 Building $178,700$465,000 Land $286,300 Building $178,700
2024$14,513.00
2023$465,000 Land $286,300 Building $178,700$465,000 Land $286,300 Building $178,700
2022$13,805.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 170 Belford Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

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

The area around 170 Belford Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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 700 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Optimum.

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