21 Phelps Ave, Cresskill, NJ 07626 Property Records

Bergen County and Cresskill Borough property record for 21 Phelps Ave, Cresskill, NJ 07626

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,934 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size0.227 acres (9,901 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill$15,978 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2024 Line of Credit
May 2023 Line of Credit
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN08-00150-0000-00009

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN08-00150-0000-00009
Alternative APNs
  • 080015000009
  • 198800

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area1,934 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,934 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1960
Exterior MaterialStucco
Lot Area9,901 sqft (0.227 acres)
Lot Dimensions110 ft deep x 90 ft wide
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Account Number198800
Street Address21 PHELPS AVE
CityCRESSKILL
StateNJ
Zip07626-2524
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR10
Legal Description90 X 110 L 10-12
Legal SubdivisionNEWCOMB TERRACE
Legal Block150
Legal Lot Number9
JurisdictionBERGEN NJ
Township / Civil DivisionCRESSKILL
Census Block Group2
Census Block2020
Census Tract8002

Owner

21 Phelps Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in May 2022.

Source: Bergen County and Cresskill 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 Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address21 PHELPS AVE, CRESSKILL, NJ 07626-2524
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 28, 2024Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
THIRD FSLA OF CLEVELAND
May 17, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
PNC BANK NA
May 5, 2022Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
FAIRWAY ASSET CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 5, 2022
Deed SaleMay 5, 2022
Prior SaleMar 1, 2006 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202248678
Deed Book / Page4674 / 748
Prior Transfer DateFeb 23, 2022
Prior Transfer Doc0046740748
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBERGEN NJ
Property Address21 PHELPS AVE, CRESSKILL, NJ 07626-2524
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 23, 2024
Title CompanyTITLE 365, TITLE365

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address21 PHELPS AVE, CRESSKILL, NJ 07626-2524

Mortgage

Document Number0052021908
DateMar 28, 2024
Book Page5202/1908
Instrument2024017091
Lender
NameTHIRD FSLA OF CLEVELAND
TypeBank
AddressCLEVELAND, OH 44105
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueMar 12, 2054
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

May 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBERGEN NJ
Property Address21 PHELPS AVE, CRESSKILL, NJ 07626-2524
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 21, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address21 PHELPS AVE, CRESSKILL, NJ 07626-2524

Mortgage

Document Number0049951537
DateMay 17, 2023
Book Page4995/1537
Instrument2023032978
Lender
NamePNC BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressWILMINGTON, DE 19801
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term480 Months
DueMay 3, 2063
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

May 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionBERGEN NJ
Recording DateMay 5, 2022
Property Address21 PHELPS AVE, CRESSKILL, NJ 07626-2524
Document Number0046740748
Book / Page4674 / 748
Instrument DateFeb 23, 2022
Instrument2022048678
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 20, 2022
Title CompanyACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address21 PHELPS AVE, 21, CRESSKILL, NJ 07626-2524

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address21 PHELPS AVE, CRESSKILL, NJ 07626-2524

Mortgage

Document Number2022048679
DateMay 5, 2022
Instrument2022048679
Lender
NameFAIRWAY ASSET CORP
TypeFunding / Finance Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term358 Months
DueMar 1, 2052

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 21 Phelps Ave was $15,978, up 6.6% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyBergen County
MunicipalityCresskill Borough
Unified School DistrictCresskill Borough School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$802,200 (+13.92%) Land $480,100 Building $322,100$802,200 (+13.92%) Land $480,100 Building $322,100
2025$15,978.00 (+6.56%)$704,200 Land $402,100 Building $302,100$704,200 Land $402,100 Building $302,100
2024$14,994.00
2023$627,500 Land $342,600 Building $284,900$627,500 Land $342,600 Building $284,900
2022$14,251.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 21 Phelps 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimSep 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

Wildfire risk around 21 Phelps 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 RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 92% of New Jersey
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 463 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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