Bergen County and Ridgewood Village property record for 247 Brookside Ave, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,650 sqft · built 1952 |
| Lot Size | 0.285 acres (12,415 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $649,000 (Sep 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $16,181 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2023 Mortgage Nov 2022 Line of Credit + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 51-04107-0000-00005 |
| Primary APN | 51-04107-0000-00005 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,650 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1952 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1952 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 12,415 sqft (0.285 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 206 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Street Address | 247 BROOKSIDE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | RIDGEWOOD |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07450-4630 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | .285 AC |
| Legal Subdivision | BROOKSIDE AVE |
| Legal Block | 4107 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | BERGEN NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | RIDGEWOOD |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4002 |
| Census Tract | 47500 |
247 Brookside Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2019.
Source: Bergen County and Ridgewood Village records, as of June 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 247 BROOKSIDE AVE, RIDGEWOOD, NJ 07450-4630 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage VAST BANK NA |
| Nov 4, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit VAST BANK NA |
| Sep 26, 2019 | Deed with Mortgage, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BANK OF AMERICA |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 26, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 26, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 5, 1995 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201963989 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3360 / 742 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERGEN NJ |
| Property Address | 247 BROOKSIDE AVE, RIDGEWOOD, NJ 07450-4630 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 5, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 247 BROOKSIDE AVE, RIDGEWOOD, NJ 07450-4630 |
| Document Number | 0050690246 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 28, 2023 |
| Book Page | 5069/246 |
| Instrument | 2023056389 |
| Name | VAST BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | WAYNE, NJ 07470 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 239 Months |
| Due | Jul 26, 2043 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERGEN NJ |
| Property Address | 247 BROOKSIDE AVE, RIDGEWOOD, NJ 07450-4630 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 13, 2022 |
| Title Company | CORPORATE SETTLEMENT SLN |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 247 BROOKSIDE AVE, RIDGEWOOD, NJ 07450-4630 |
| Document Number | 0048550066 |
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| Date | Nov 4, 2022 |
| Book Page | 4855/66 |
| Instrument | 2022106033 |
| Name | VAST BANK NA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | WAYNE, NJ 07470 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed with Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERGEN NJ |
| Recording Date | Sep 26, 2019 |
| Property Address | 247 BROOKSIDE AVE, RIDGEWOOD, NJ 07450-4630 |
| Document Number | 0033600742 |
| Book / Page | 003360 / 000742 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 29, 2019 |
| Instrument | 63989 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 10, 2019 |
| Title Company | ELITE TITLE GROUP LLC, ELITE TITLE GRP LLC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $649.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 247 BROOKSIDE AVE RIDGEWOOD NJ 074504630, RIDGEWOOD, NJ 07450-4630 |
| Document Number | 33600748 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 26, 2019 |
| Book Page | 003360/000748 |
| Instrument | 63989 |
| Name | BANK OF AMERICA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | CHARLOTTE, NC 28255 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 25, 2049 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 247 Brookside Ave was $16,181, up 0.7% from the year before.
Source: Bergen County and Ridgewood Village assessment roll, as of June 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Bergen County |
| Municipality | Ridgewood Village |
| Unified School District | Ridgewood Village School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $559,900 (-) Land $361,500 Building $198,400 | $559,900 (-) Land $361,500 Building $198,400 | |
| 2025 | $16,181.00 (+0.73%) | $559,900 Land $361,500 Building $198,400 | $559,900 Land $361,500 Building $198,400 |
| 2024 | $16,063.00 | ||
| 2023 | $535,700 Land $361,500 Building $174,200 | $535,700 Land $361,500 Building $174,200 | |
| 2022 | $14,528.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 247 Brookside Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (1999–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 4 |
| 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 247 Brookside 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 Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 85% of New Jersey |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | RIDGEWOOD WATER serves 61,700 people · EPA ID NJ0251001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2024 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Corrosion control Jul 2019 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 7 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 385 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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