247 Demarest Ave, Closter, NJ 07624 Property Records

Bergen County and Closter Borough property record for 247 Demarest Ave, Closter, NJ 07624

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2,771 sqft · built 1908
Lot Size	0.36 acres (15,682 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$739,000 (Jul 2018)
Tax Bill	$21,735 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`07-00907-0000-00029`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`07-00907-0000-00029`
Alternative APNs	`070090700029` `045030`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,771 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	2,771 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1908
Effective Year Built	Effective 1908
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	15,682 sqft (0.36 acres)
Lot Dimensions	179 ft deep x 91 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number	045030
Street Address	247 DEMAREST AVE
City	CLOSTER
State	NJ
Zip	07624-2410
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	DISTRICTN
Legal Description	0.36 AC
Legal Block	907
Legal Lot Number	29
Jurisdiction	BERGEN NJ
Township / Civil Division	CLOSTER
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2019
Census Tract	7001

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	247 DEMAREST AVE, CLOSTER, NJ 07624-2410
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 20, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 20, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 8, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201818-051993
Deed Book / Page	3003 / 2034
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 16, 1998
Prior Transfer Doc	0000184524
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

August 2017: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	BERGEN NJ
Recording Date	Aug 8, 2017
Property Address	247 DEMAREST AVE, CLOSTER, NJ 07624-2410
Document Number	0026880669
Book / Page	02688 / 0669
Instrument Date	Jun 29, 2017
Instrument	17-059422.01
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 2, 2021
Title Company	ACRES LAND TITLE AGENCY INCO

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$2,770.70
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	91 RICHMOND RD, 91, WEST HARTFORD, CT 06117-1633

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	247 DEMAREST AVE, CLOSTER, NJ 07624-2410

Mortgage

Document Number	0026880675
Date	Aug 8, 2017
Book Page	02688/0675
Instrument	17-059422.02

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	TROY, MI 48083

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Bergen County
Municipality	Closter Borough
Elementary School District	Closter Borough School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School District	Northern Valley Regional School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$1,164,900 (+11.05%) Land $542,800 Building $622,100	$1,164,900 (+11.05%) Land $542,800 Building $622,100
2025	$21,735.00 (+9.94%)	$1,049,000 (+31.75%) Land $514,300 Building $534,700	$1,049,000 (+31.75%) Land $514,300 Building $534,700
2024	$19,769.00 (+21.24%)
2023		$796,200 Land $400,300 Building $395,900	$796,200 Land $400,300 Building $395,900
2022	$16,306.00

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

Flood

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 moderate risk
500-Year Floodplain	Yes 0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	35 (1979–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA	7 of 35
Most Recent Claim	Oct 2021 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event	Remnants Of Hurricane Ida, Sep 2021 · 6 claims Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 4 claims Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Sep 1999 · 5 claims

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 92% of New Jersey
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 382 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
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20