Bergen County and Cliffside Park Borough property record for 256 Morningside Ave, Cliffside Park, NJ 07010
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,500 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.085 acres (3,698 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $605,000 (Oct 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $11,798 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2021 Mortgage Oct 2020 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-00802-0000-00009 |
| Primary APN | 06-00802-0000-00009 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,500 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1930 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Lot Area | 3,698 sqft (0.085 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 37 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Account Number | 0799003 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 256 MORNINGSIDE AVE |
| City | CLIFFSIDE PARK |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07010-1407 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | 37X100 1LT |
| Legal Subdivision | CLIFFSIDE PARK |
| Legal Block | 802 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | BERGEN NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | CLIFFSIDE PARK |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3001 |
| Census Tract | 6301 |
256 Morningside Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2018.
Source: Bergen County and Cliffside Park Borough records, as of June 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 256 MORNINGSIDE AVE, CLIFFSIDE PARK, NJ 07010-1407 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage VAST BANK NA |
| Oct 7, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage VAST BANK NA |
| Oct 24, 2018 | Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone Refinance ORITANI BANK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 24, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 24, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201818-075998 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3090 / 1221 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERGEN NJ |
| Property Address | 256 MORNINGSIDE AVE, CLIFFSIDE PARK, NJ 07010-1407 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 30, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0042390638 |
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| Date | Jun 28, 2021 |
| Book Page | 4239/638 |
| Instrument | 2021103513 |
| Name | VAST BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | WAYNE, NJ 07470 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2036 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERGEN NJ |
| Property Address | 256 MORNINGSIDE AVE, CLIFFSIDE PARK, NJ 07010-1407 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0037520841 |
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| Date | Oct 7, 2020 |
| Book Page | 3752/841 |
| Instrument | 20-099364 |
| Name | VAST BANK NA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | WAYNE, NJ 07470 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 179 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2035 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERGEN NJ |
| Recording Date | Oct 24, 2018 |
| Property Address | 256 MORNINGSIDE AVE, CLIFFSIDE PARK, NJ 07010-1407 |
| Document Number | 0030901221 |
| Book / Page | 3090 / 1221 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 28, 2018 |
| Instrument | 00018-075998 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 2, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 256 MORNINGSIDE AVE, CLIFFSIDE PARK, NJ 07010-1407 |
| Document Number | 0030901228 |
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| Date | Oct 24, 2018 |
| Book Page | 3090/1228 |
| Instrument | 2018-075998_01 |
| Name | ORITANI BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2025 property tax bill for 256 Morningside Ave was $11,798, up 2.9% from the year before.
Source: Bergen County and Cliffside Park Borough assessment roll, as of June 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Bergen County |
| Municipality | Cliffside Park Borough |
| Unified School District | Cliffside Park Borough School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $416,000 (-) Land $212,500 Building $203,500 | $416,000 (-) Land $212,500 Building $203,500 | |
| 2025 | $11,798.00 (+2.91%) | $416,000 Land $212,500 Building $203,500 | $416,000 Land $212,500 Building $203,500 |
| 2024 | $11,464.00 | ||
| 2023 | $416,000 Land $212,500 Building $203,500 | $416,000 Land $212,500 Building $203,500 | |
| 2022 | $10,670.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 256 Morningside Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
The area around 256 Morningside Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
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 1,048 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 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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