Bergen County and River Edge Borough property record for 249 Madison Ave, River Edge, NJ 07661
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,883 sqft · built 1942 |
| Lot Size | 0.238 acres (10,380 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $50,175 (Aug 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $18,010 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2020 Line of Credit May 2019 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 52-00510-0000-00006 |
| Primary APN | 52-00510-0000-00006 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,883 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,883 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1942 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1942 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 10,380 sqft (0.238 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 173 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Account Number | 015090 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 249 MADISON AVE |
| City | RIVER EDGE |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07661-1309 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | 60X173 1.0LT |
| Legal Subdivision | BERGEN BUILDERS INC SEC 1 |
| Legal Block | 510 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | BERGEN NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | RIVER EDGE |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5004 |
| Census Tract | 48200 |
249 Madison Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2025.
Source: Bergen County and River Edge Borough records, as of June 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 249 MADISON AVE, RIVER EDGE, NJ 07661-1309 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Unmarried |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 24, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit PNC BK |
| May 15, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage TD BK NA |
| Jun 28, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer AMERICAN LAND TITLE ASSOCIATION |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 28, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 28, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 25, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202559436 |
| Deed Book / Page | 5587 / 1497 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERGEN NJ |
| Property Address | 249 MADISON AVE, RIVER EDGE, NJ 07661-1309 |
| Document Number | 0035110962 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 24, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 19, 2020 |
| Title Company | OTHER |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 249 MADISON AVE RIVER EDGE NJ 076611309, RIVER EDGE, NJ 07661-1309 |
| Document Number | 0035110962 |
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| Date | Feb 20, 2020 |
| Book Page | 003511/000962 |
| Instrument | 20019910 |
| Name | PNC BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | PITTSBURGH, PA 15222 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | BERGEN NJ |
| Property Address | 249 MADISON AVE, RIVER EDGE, NJ 07661-1309 |
| Document Number | 0032561039 |
| Instrument Date | May 15, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 12, 2019 |
| Title Company | FIRST BERGEN TITLE AGENCY LLC, FIRST BERGEN TITLE AGCY LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 249 MADISON AVE RIVER EDGE NJ 076611309, RIVER EDGE, NJ 07661-1309 |
| Document Number | 0032561039 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 3, 2019 |
| Book Page | 003256/001039 |
| Instrument | 34251 |
| Name | TD BK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | WILMINGTON, DE 19808 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 2, 2049 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | BERGEN NJ |
| Recording Date | Jun 28, 2018 |
| Property Address | 249 MADISON AVE, RIVER EDGE, NJ 07661-1309 |
| Document Number | 0029810180 |
| Book / Page | 002981 / 000180 |
| Instrument Date | May 24, 2018 |
| Instrument | 45801 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 11, 2018 |
| Title Company | AMERICAN LAND TITLE ASSOCIATION |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 249 MADISON AVE RIVER EDGE NJ 076611309, RIVER EDGE, NJ 07661-1309 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 249 Madison Ave was $18,010, up 2.7% from the year before.
Source: Bergen County and River Edge Borough assessment roll, as of June 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Bergen County |
| Municipality | River Edge Borough |
| Secondary School District | River Dell Regional School District (07 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | River Edge Borough School District (KG - 06) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $773,000 (+3.87%) Land $378,100 Building $394,900 | $773,000 (+3.87%) Land $378,100 Building $394,900 | |
| 2025 | $18,010.00 (+2.72%) | $744,200 Land $368,100 Building $376,100 | $744,200 Land $368,100 Building $376,100 |
| 2024 | $17,533.00 | ||
| 2023 | $442,200 Land $196,800 Building $245,400 | $442,200 Land $196,800 Building $245,400 | |
| 2022 | $16,361.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 249 Madison Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1979.
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 | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1979–2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2011 · Hurricane Irene |
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 249 Madison 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 98% of the US · lower than 94% 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 286 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Fiber · Cable | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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