Bergen County and Cresskill Borough property record for 247 Jefferson Ave, Cresskill, NJ 07626
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,412 sqft · built 1944 |
| Lot Size | 0.188 acres (8,185 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $470,000 (Apr 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $14,950 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2021 Mortgage Jun 2021 Line of Credit + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 08-00014-0000-00030 |
| Primary APN | 08-00014-0000-00030 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,412 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,412 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1944 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1944 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 8,185 sqft (0.188 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 124 ft deep x 66 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Account Number | 025300 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 247 JEFFERSON AVE |
| City | CRESSKILL |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07626-1401 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R10 |
| Legal Description | 66X124 3.1LT |
| Legal Subdivision | CO BLAKE/CRESSKILL |
| Legal Block | 14 |
| Legal Lot Number | 30 |
| Jurisdiction | BERGEN NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | CRESSKILL |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3028 |
| Census Tract | 8002 |
247 Jefferson Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2016.
Source: Bergen County and Cresskill Borough records, as of June 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 247 JEFFERSON AVE, CRESSKILL, NJ 07626-1401 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 14, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA |
| Jun 24, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CITIZENS BANK NA |
| Oct 14, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CITIZENS BK/PA |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 22, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 22, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 28, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201630062 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2242 / 230 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERGEN NJ |
| Property Address | 247 JEFFERSON AVE, CRESSKILL, NJ 07626-1401 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 27, 2023 |
| Title Company | AMROCK LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0041451920 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 14, 2021 |
| Book Page | 4145/1920 |
| Instrument | 2021076973 |
| Name | JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | COLUMBUS, OH 43240 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 359 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERGEN NJ |
| Property Address | 247 JEFFERSON AVE, CRESSKILL, NJ 07626-1401 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 30, 2021 |
| Title Company | ACCURATE EQUITY GROUP |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 247 JEFFERSON AVE, CRESSKILL, NJ 07626-1401 |
| Document Number | 0042331531 |
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| Date | Jun 24, 2021 |
| Book Page | 4233/1531 |
| Instrument | 2021101908 |
| Name | CITIZENS BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | PROVIDENCE, RI 02903 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 299 Months |
| Due | May 16, 2046 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERGEN NJ |
| Property Address | 247 JEFFERSON AVE, CRESSKILL, NJ 07626-1401 |
| Document Number | 0027800537 |
| Book / Page | 002780 / 000537 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 14, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 27, 2017 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 247 JEFFERSON AVE CRESSKILL NJ 076261401, CRESSKILL, NJ 07626-1401 |
| Document Number | 0027800537 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 9, 2017 |
| Book Page | 002780/000537 |
| Name | CITIZENS BK/PA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 300 Months |
| Due | Nov 8, 2042 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 247 Jefferson Ave was $14,950, up 6.7% from the year before.
Source: Bergen County and Cresskill Borough assessment roll, as of June 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Bergen County |
| Municipality | Cresskill Borough |
| Unified School District | Cresskill Borough School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $754,000 (+14.43%) Land $448,500 Building $305,500 | $754,000 (+14.43%) Land $448,500 Building $305,500 | |
| 2025 | $14,950.00 (+6.69%) | $658,900 Land $374,000 Building $284,900 | $658,900 Land $374,000 Building $284,900 |
| 2024 | $14,013.00 | ||
| 2023 | $583,900 Land $318,000 Building $265,900 | $583,900 Land $318,000 Building $265,900 | |
| 2022 | $13,228.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 247 Jefferson Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2021.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 8 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida |
| Claims by Event |
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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 Jefferson 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 96% of the US · lower than 89% 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.
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 682 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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