Bergen County and Teaneck Township property record for 259 Elm Ave, Teaneck, NJ 07666
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,582 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.172 acres (7,501 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $680,000 (Apr 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $11,820 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2020 Mortgage Aug 2017 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 60-00710-0000-00007 |
| Primary APN | 60-00710-0000-00007 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,582 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 7,501 sqft (0.172 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Account Number | 005896 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 259 ELM AVE |
| City | TEANECK |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07666-2323 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS |
| Legal Description | 50X150 |
| Legal Subdivision | HAROLD GODWIN PROP MAP 5 |
| Legal Block | 710 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | BERGEN NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | TEANECK |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2006 |
| Census Tract | 54400 |
259 Elm Ave is owned by two individuals who bought it in April 2025.
Source: Bergen County and Teaneck Township records, as of June 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 250 ELM AVE, TEANECK, NJ 07666-2318 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GARDEN ST HM LNS INC |
| Aug 30, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BANK OF AMERICA |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 23, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 23, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 20, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202528919 |
| Deed Book / Page | 5486 / 1803 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERGEN NJ |
| Property Address | 259 ELM AVE, TEANECK, NJ 07666-2323 |
| Document Number | 0038660438 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 2, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 259 ELM AVE TEANECK NJ 076662323, TEANECK, NJ 07666-2323 |
| Document Number | 0038660438 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 14, 2020 |
| Book Page | 003866/000438 |
| Instrument | 133184 |
| Name | GARDEN ST HM LNS INC |
|---|---|
| Address | CHERRY HILL, NJ 08003 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Dec 13, 2050 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERGEN NJ |
| Property Address | 259 ELM AVE, TEANECK, NJ 07666-2323 |
| Document Number | 0027282375 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 30, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 25, 2018 |
| Title Company | AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, AMERICAN TITLE - PLATINUM |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 259 ELM AVE TEANECK NJ 076662323, TEANECK, NJ 07666-2323 |
| Document Number | 0027282375 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 22, 2017 |
| Book Page | 002728/002375 |
| Name | BANK OF AMERICA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | CHARLOTTE, NC 28255 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 21, 2047 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 259 Elm Ave was $11,820, up 5% from the year before.
Source: Bergen County and Teaneck Township assessment roll, as of June 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Bergen County |
| County Subdivision | Teaneck Township |
| Unified School District | Teaneck Township School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $515,700 (-) Land $292,500 Building $223,200 | $515,700 (-) Land $292,500 Building $223,200 | |
| 2025 | $11,820.00 (+4.95%) | $515,700 Land $292,500 Building $223,200 | $515,700 Land $292,500 Building $223,200 |
| 2024 | $11,262.00 | ||
| 2023 | $300,200 Land $177,500 Building $122,700 | $300,200 Land $177,500 Building $122,700 | |
| 2022 | $9,717.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 259 Elm Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 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 Claims | 3 (1979–2007) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2007 · Severe Storms And Inland And Coastal Flooding |
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.
The area around 259 Elm 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 764 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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