261 Forest Ave, Lyndhurst, NJ 07071 Property Records

Bergen County and Lyndhurst Township property record for 261 Forest Ave, Lyndhurst, NJ 07071

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,860 sqft · built 1926
Lot Size	0.11 acres (4,800 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$365,000 (Nov 2020)
Tax Bill	$11,363 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2022 Line of Credit Nov 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`32-00130-0000-00011`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`32-00130-0000-00011`
Alternative APNs	`320013000011` `00311300`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,860 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1926
Effective Year Built	Effective 1926
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	4,800 sqft (0.11 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 48 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number	00311300
Street Address	261 FOREST AVE
City	LYNDHURST
State	NJ
Zip	07071-2344
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RA
Legal Description	48X100
Legal Subdivision	WALTER VANDENBURGH
Legal Block	130
Legal Lot Number	11
Jurisdiction	BERGEN NJ
Township / Civil Division	LYNDHURST
Census Block Group	5
Census Block	5001
Census Tract	31300

Owner

Source: Bergen County and Lyndhurst Township records, as of June 29, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	261 FOREST AVE, LYNDHURST, NJ 07071-2344
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 25, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit COLUMBIA BANK
Nov 5, 2020	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage KWIK MORTGAGE CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 5, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 5, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2020114550
Deed Book / Page	3803 / 1145
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BERGEN NJ
Property Address	261 FOREST AVE, LYNDHURST, NJ 07071-2344
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 14, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0046910458
Date	May 25, 2022
Book Page	4691/458
Instrument	2022053767

Lender

Name	COLUMBIA BANK
Type	Bank
Address	FAIR LAWN, NJ 07410

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

November 2020: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	BERGEN NJ
Recording Date	Nov 5, 2020
Property Address	261 FOREST AVE, LYNDHURST, NJ 07071-2344
Document Number	0038031145
Book / Page	3803 / 1145
Instrument Date	Sep 25, 2020
Instrument	20-114550
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 2, 2021
Title Company	STEWART TITLE GUARANTY CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$2,879.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	328 CLIFTON AVE, 328, CLIFTON, NJ 07011-2228

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	261 FOREST AVE, LYNDHURST, NJ 07071-2344
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	20114551
Date	Nov 5, 2020
Instrument	20-114551

Lender

Name	KWIK MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	359 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Bergen County and Lyndhurst Township assessment roll, as of June 29, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Bergen County
County Subdivision	Lyndhurst Township
Unified School District	Lyndhurst Township School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$534,000 (+4.56%) Land $310,300 Building $223,700	$534,000 (+4.56%) Land $310,300 Building $223,700
2025	$11,363.00 (+7.81%)	$510,700 (+3.17%) Land $298,800 Building $211,900	$510,700 (+3.17%) Land $298,800 Building $211,900
2024	$10,540.00 (+22.17%)
2023		$495,000 Land $287,800 Building $207,200	$495,000 Land $287,800 Building $207,200
2022	$8,627.00

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 minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force

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	Not rated no burnable land within 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	LYNDHURST WATER DEPARTMENT serves 22,000 people · EPA ID NJ0232001
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	3 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 999 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
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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