216 Prospect Pl, Rutherford, NJ 07070 Property Records

Bergen County and Rutherford Borough property record for 216 Prospect Pl, Rutherford, NJ 07070

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,892 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size0.196 acres (8,520 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$310,000 (Mar 1998)
Tax Bill$17,238 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2018 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN56-00019-0000-00028

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN56-00019-0000-00028
Alternative APN
  • 560001900028

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,892 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1925
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area8,520 sqft (0.196 acres)
Lot Dimensions120 ft deep x 71 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached

Location & Zoning

Street Address216 PROSPECT PL
CityRUTHERFORD
StateNJ
Zip07070-1905
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal Description71X120
Legal Block19
Legal Lot Number28
JurisdictionBERGEN NJ
Township / Civil DivisionRUTHERFORD
Census Block Group2
Census Block2012
Census Tract51100

Owner

216 Prospect Pl is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in March 1998.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address216 PROSPECT PL, RUTHERFORD, NJ 07070-1905
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 24, 1998 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 24, 1998 · Amount on File
Prior SaleDec 22, 1993 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number199841643
Deed Book / Page8053 / 171
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBERGEN NJ
Property Address216 PROSPECT PL, RUTHERFORD, NJ 07070-1905
Document Number0029751789
Instrument DateMay 26, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 6, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address216 PROSPECT PL RUTHERFORD NJ 070701905, RUTHERFORD, NJ 07070-1905

Mortgage

Document Number0029751789
DateJun 25, 2018
Book Page002975/001789
Instrument44230
Lender
NamePNC BK
TypeBank
AddressPITTSBURGH, PA 15222
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 216 Prospect Pl was $17,238 with a veteran's exemption, up 4.1% 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$538,700 (-) Land $297,600 Building $241,100$538,700 (-) Land $297,600 Building $241,100
2025$17,238.00 (+4.08%) Veteran's exemption$538,700 Land $297,600 Building $241,100$538,700 Land $297,600 Building $241,100
2024$16,562.00
2023$538,700 Land $297,600 Building $241,100$538,700 Land $297,600 Building $241,100
2022$15,744.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 216 Prospect Pl in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 8, 2024

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 216 Prospect Pl 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 716 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
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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