Bergen County and Closter Borough property record for 20 Chestnut Ave, Closter, NJ 07624
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,187 sqft · built 1929 |
| Lot Size | 0.13 acres (5,663 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $500,000 (Mar 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $11,618 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 07-01708-0000-00003 |
| Primary APN | 07-01708-0000-00003 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,187 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1929 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1929 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 5,663 sqft (0.13 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 115 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Account Number | 014050 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 20 CHESTNUT AVE |
| City | CLOSTER |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07624-3102 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | DISTRICTN |
| Legal Description | 0.13 AC |
| Legal Block | 1708 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | BERGEN NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | CLOSTER |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4002 |
| Census Tract | 7002 |
20 Chestnut Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in June 2007.
Source: Bergen County and Closter Borough records, as of June 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 20 CHESTNUT AVE, CLOSTER, NJ 07624-3102 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 29, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 29, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 8823 / 340 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 28, 2007 |
| Transfer Doc | 0093600422 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 20 Chestnut Ave was $11,618, up 11.2% from the year before.
Source: Bergen County and Closter Borough assessment roll, as of June 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Bergen County |
| Municipality | Closter Borough |
| Elementary School District | Closter Borough School District (KG - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Northern Valley Regional School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $601,300 (+7.24%) Land $431,200 Building $170,100 | $601,300 (+7.24%) Land $431,200 Building $170,100 | |
| 2025 | $11,618.00 (+11.21%) | $560,700 Land $414,500 Building $146,200 | $560,700 Land $414,500 Building $146,200 |
| 2024 | $10,447.00 | ||
| 2023 | $453,100 Land $317,900 Building $135,200 | $453,100 Land $317,900 Building $135,200 | |
| 2022 | $9,066.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 20 Chestnut Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2021.
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 | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida |
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 20 Chestnut Ave is low, with 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 80% of the US · lower than 65% of New Jersey |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 HACKENSACK private · serves 792,713 people · EPA ID NJ0238001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Lead | 6 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 281 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Fiber · Cable | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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