Bergen County and Rutherford Borough property record for 243 Sylvan St, Rutherford, NJ 07070
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3,321 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.115 acres (5,001 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $1,050,000 (Mar 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $20,957 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2024 Sale & Mortgage Sep 2023 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 56-00131-0000-00020-02 |
| Primary APN | 56-00131-0000-00020-02 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 3,321 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 3,321 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1930 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Frame |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 5,001 sqft (0.115 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| Old Parcel Number | 5600131000000020B |
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| Street Address | 243 SYLVAN ST |
| City | RUTHERFORD |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07070-2847 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 40X125 |
| Legal Subdivision | SUMMIT HEIGHTS MAP #1 |
| Legal Block | 131 |
| Legal Lot Number | 20.02 |
| Jurisdiction | BERGEN NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | RUTHERFORD |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5001 |
| Census Tract | 51400 |
Source: Bergen County and Rutherford Borough records, as of October 13, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 243 SYLVAN ST, RUTHERFORD, NJ 07070-2847 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2024 | Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC |
| Sep 20, 2023 | Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage KIAVI FUNDING INC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 21, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 21, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Sep 20, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202415408 |
| Deed Book / Page | 5197 / 1901 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Bargain and Sale Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERGEN NJ |
| Recording Date | Mar 21, 2024 |
| Property Address | 243 SYLVAN ST, RUTHERFORD, NJ 07070-2847 |
| Document Number | 0051971901 |
| Book / Page | 5197 / 1901 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 30, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024015408 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 30, 2025 |
| Title Company | PRESTIGE TITLE AGENCY INC |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $20,680.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 117 MAIN ST # 68, 68, MADISON, NJ 07940-2156 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 243 SYLVAN ST, RUTHERFORD, NJ 07070-2847 |
| Document Number | 2024015409 |
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| Date | Mar 21, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024015409 |
| Name | CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 359 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2054 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERGEN NJ |
| Recording Date | Sep 20, 2023 |
| Property Address | 243 SYLVAN ST, RUTHERFORD, NJ 07070-2847 |
| Document Number | 0050870015 |
| Book / Page | 5087 / 15 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 8, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023062003 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 1, 2023 |
| Title Company | CLEAR SKIES TITLE AGENCY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,949.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 710 RIDGE RD APT 2, 2, LYNDHURST, NJ 07071-3297 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 90 E HALSEY RD STE 323, 323, PARSIPPANY, NJ 07054-3709 |
| Document Number | 2023062004 |
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| Date | Sep 20, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023062004 |
| Name | KIAVI FUNDING INC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
Source: Bergen County and Rutherford Borough assessment roll, as of June 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Bergen County |
| Municipality | Rutherford Borough |
| Unified School District | Rutherford Borough School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $654,900 (-) Land $256,500 Building $398,400 | $654,900 (-) Land $256,500 Building $398,400 | |
| 2025 | $20,957.00 (+2.53%) | $654,900 (+7.36%) Land $256,500 Building $398,400 | $654,900 (+7.36%) Land $256,500 Building $398,400 |
| 2024 | $20,439.00 (+12.86%) | ||
| 2023 | $610,000 (-) Land $256,500 Building $353,500 | $610,000 (-) Land $256,500 Building $353,500 | |
| 2022 | $18,110.00 (+4.28%) | $610,000 Land $256,500 Building $353,500 | $610,000 Land $256,500 Building $353,500 |
| 2021 | $17,366.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 8, 2024
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 794 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 |
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