261 Passaic St, Passaic, NJ 07055 Property Records

Passaic County and Passaic City property record for 261 Passaic St, Passaic, NJ 07055

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details6,678 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size0.057 acres (2,500 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$1,250,000 (May 2016)
Tax Bill$26,706 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2026 Construction Loan
Jun 2021 Construction Loan
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN07-01080-0000-00001

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN07-01080-0000-00001
Alternative APN
  • 070108000001

Interior

Units18 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area6,678 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeBrick
Lot Area2,500 sqft (0.057 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 25 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address261 PASSAIC ST
CityPASSAIC
StateNJ
Zip07055-5893
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeC-R
Legal DescriptionINCL BLK 1080 LOTS 1 & 2
Legal Block1080
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionPASSAIC NJ
Township / Civil DivisionPASSAIC
Census Block Group2
Census Block2002
Census Tract175402

Owner

261 Passaic St, a residential property, is owned by a company that bought it in May 2016.

Source: Passaic County and Passaic City records, as of August 11, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address1677 43RD ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11204-1033
Owner TypeCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 14, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Construction Mortgage
NORTHFIELD BANK
Jun 14, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Construction Mortgage
NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 19, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 19, 2016 · Amount on File
Prior SaleFeb 5, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201622245
Deed Book / Page2825 / 134
Prior Transfer DateMar 16, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc0000022245
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

July 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPASSAIC NJ
Recording DateJul 14, 2026
Property Address261 PASSAIC ST, PASSAIC, NJ 07055-5893
Document Number0000023964
Book / Page20031 / 274
Instrument DateJun 30, 2026
Instrument202623964
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 11, 2026
Title CompanyMADISON TITLE AGENCY LLC, MADISON TITLE AGENCY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLimited Liability Partnership, 266

Mortgage

Document Number0000023964,
DateJul 14, 2026
Book Page20031/274
Instrument202623964
Lender
NameNORTHFIELD BANK
Agreement
TypeConstruction Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
Interest
Rate6.48%
Max Rate-1%

June 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPASSAIC NJ
Property Address261 PASSAIC ST, PASSAIC, NJ 07055-5893
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 18, 2022
Title CompanyJODA ABSTRACT LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1677 43RD ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11204-1033

Mortgage

Document Number0000039155
DateJun 14, 2021
Book PageM17201/17
Instrument2021039155
Lender
NameNEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK
TypeBank
AddressHICKSVILLE, NY 11801
Agreement
TypeConstruction Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 261 Passaic St was $26,706, up 3.3% from the year before.

Source: Passaic County and Passaic City assessment roll, as of July 8, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyPassaic County
MunicipalityPassaic City
Unified School DistrictPassaic City School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$627,200 (-) Land $125,000 Building $502,200$627,200 (-) Land $125,000 Building $502,200
2025$26,706.00 (+3.28%)$627,200 Land $125,000 Building $502,200$627,200 Land $125,000 Building $502,200
2024$25,859.00
2023$627,200 Land $125,000 Building $502,200$627,200 Land $125,000 Building $502,200
2022$24,360.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 261 Passaic St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 29, 2024

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 261 Passaic St 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 RiskNot 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 SystemPASSAIC VALLEY WATER COMMISSION
serves 310,483 people · EPA ID NJ1605002
Water SourceSurface water
Lead2 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Jul 2021
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 488 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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