178 Mortimer Ave, Rutherford, NJ 07070 Property Records

Bergen County and Rutherford Borough property record for 178 Mortimer Ave, Rutherford, NJ 07070

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,696 sqft · built 1928
Lot Size	0.121 acres (5,249 sqft)
Owner	Individual on Record
Last Sale	$485,000 (Jun 2019)
Tax Bill	$12,480 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`56-00047-0000-00014`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`56-00047-0000-00014`
Alternative APN	`560004700014`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,696 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1928
Effective Year Built	Effective 1928
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	5,249 sqft (0.121 acres)
Lot Dimensions	105 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached

Location & Zoning

Street Address	178 MORTIMER AVE
City	RUTHERFORD
State	NJ
Zip	07070-1903
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	50X105
Legal Block	47
Legal Lot Number	14
Jurisdiction	BERGEN NJ
Township / Civil Division	RUTHERFORD
Census Block Group	6
Census Block	6001
Census Tract	51300

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual on Record
Mailing Address	178 MORTIMER AVE, RUTHERFORD, NJ 07070-1903
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 7, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 7, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201935779
Deed Book / Page	3261 / 1003
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

June 2019: Deed with Mortgage, Transfer

Document Type	Deed with Mortgage
Jurisdiction	BERGEN NJ
Recording Date	Jun 7, 2019
Property Address	178 MORTIMER AVE, RUTHERFORD, NJ 07070-1903
Document Number	0032611003
Book / Page	003261 / 001003
Instrument Date	May 17, 2019
Instrument	35779
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 20, 2019
Title Company	SAND LANE TITLE AGENCY LLC, SAFE LAND TITLE AGCY LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$485.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	178 MORTIMER AVE RUTHERFORD NJ 070701903, RUTHERFORD, NJ 07070-1903

Mortgage

Document Number	32611010
Date	Jun 7, 2019
Book Page	003261/001010
Instrument	35779

Lender

Name	NJ LENDERS
Address	LITTLE FALLS, NJ 07424

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 6, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Bergen County
Municipality	Rutherford Borough
Unified School District	Rutherford Borough School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$390,000 (-) Land $267,200 Building $122,800	$390,000 (-) Land $267,200 Building $122,800
2025	$12,480.00 (+2.54%)	$390,000 (-) Land $267,200 Building $122,800	$390,000 (-) Land $267,200 Building $122,800
2024	$12,171.00 (+5.11%)
2023		$390,000 Land $267,200 Building $122,800	$390,000 Land $267,200 Building $122,800
2022	$11,579.00

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2007)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
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

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

Wildfire Risk	Not 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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 844 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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