Passaic County and Wanaque Borough property record for 23 Rhinesmith Ave, Wanaque, NJ 07465
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,268 sqft · built 1945 |
| Lot Size | 0.316 acres (13,752 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $275,000 (Jan 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $8,909 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2022 Line of Credit Oct 2025 Second Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 13-00235-0000-00001 |
| Primary APN | 13-00235-0000-00001 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,268 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,268 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1945 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1945 |
| Lot Area | 13,752 sqft (0.316 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 110 ft wide |
| Street Address | 23 RHINESMITH AVE |
|---|---|
| City | WANAQUE |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07465-2018 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | B |
| Legal Description | FACILITY NAME: PARSONAGE |
| Legal Block | 235 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | PASSAIC NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | WANAQUE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2011 |
| Census Tract | 236604 |
23 Rhinesmith Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in January 2021.
Source: Passaic County and Wanaque Borough records, as of July 8, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 23 RHINESMITH AVE, WANAQUE, NJ 07465-2018 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants in Common |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 14, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit PNC BANK NA |
| Oct 20, 2025 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage JOSEPH DIFALCO |
| Jan 22, 2021 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage HOMEBRIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES INC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 22, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 22, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 25, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20215755 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3955 / 108 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 23, 1998 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000015426 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PASSAIC NJ |
| Property Address | 23 RHINESMITH AVE, WANAQUE, NJ 07465-2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 17, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 23 RHINESMITH AVE, WANAQUE, NJ 07465-2018 |
| Document Number | 0000052809 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 14, 2022 |
| Book Page | M18262/254 |
| Instrument | 2022052809 |
| Name | PNC BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | WILMINGTON, DE 19801 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 480 Months |
| Due | Nov 2, 2062 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | PASSAIC NJ |
| Recording Date | Oct 20, 2025 |
| Property Address | 23 RHINESMITH AVE, WANAQUE, NJ 07465-2018 |
| Document Number | 0000035284 |
| Book / Page | D4986 / 131 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 8, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025035284 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 17, 2025 |
| Title Company | EVIDENT TITLE AGENCY INC |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 23 RHINESMITH AVE, WANAQUE, NJ 07465-2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants in Common |
| Address | 23 RHINESMITH AVE, WANAQUE, NJ 07465-2018 |
| Document Number | 0000035285 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 20, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025035285 |
| Name | JOSEPH DIFALCO |
|---|---|
| Type | Private Party |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2035 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PASSAIC NJ |
| Recording Date | Jan 22, 2021 |
| Property Address | 23 RHINESMITH AVE, WANAQUE, NJ 07465-2018 |
| Document Number | 0000005755 |
| Book / Page | D3955 / 108 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 24, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2021005755 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 4, 2021 |
| Title Company | EVIDENT TITLE AGENCY INC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $507.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5207 SW 20TH PL, 5207, CAPE CORAL, FL 33914-6825 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 23 RHINESMITH AVE, WANAQUE, NJ 07465-2018 |
| Document Number | 0000005756 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 22, 2021 |
| Book Page | M16772/83 |
| Instrument | 2021005756 |
| Name | HOMEBRIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | ISELIN, NJ 08830 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2051 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 23 Rhinesmith Ave was $8,909, up 5.3% from the year before.
Source: Passaic County and Wanaque Borough assessment roll, as of July 8, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Passaic County |
| Municipality | Wanaque Borough |
| Secondary School District | Lakeland Regional School District (09 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Wanaque Borough School District (KG - 08) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $196,200 (-) Land $96,300 Building $99,900 | $196,200 (-) Land $96,300 Building $99,900 | |
| 2025 | $8,909.00 (+5.28%) | $196,200 Land $96,300 Building $99,900 | $196,200 Land $96,300 Building $99,900 |
| 2024 | $8,462.00 | ||
| 2023 | $196,200 Land $96,300 Building $99,900 | $196,200 Land $96,300 Building $99,900 | |
| 2022 | $8,118.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 23 Rhinesmith Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2011.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 29, 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 | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2011) |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2011 · rainfall accumulation |
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 23 Rhinesmith 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 | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | WANAQUE W DEPT. serves 10,266 people · EPA ID NJ1613002 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2022 |
| Lead | 7 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Treatment failure resolved · Aug 2024 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 5 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 552 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 940 / 35 |
May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.
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