Bergen County and South Hackensack Township property record for 281 Phillips Ave, South Hackensack, NJ 07606
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,512 sqft · built 1968 |
| Lot Size | 0.195 acres (8,477 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $425,000 (Oct 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $13,945 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 59-00002-01-00001-03 |
| Primary APN | 59-00002-01-00001-03 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,512 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,512 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1968 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1968 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Frame |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 8,477 sqft (0.195 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 113 ft deep x 75 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Account Number | 003210 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 281 PHILLIPS AVE |
| City | SOUTH HACKENSACK |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07606-1705 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 75X113 3.4LT |
| Legal Block | 2.01 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1.03 |
| Jurisdiction | BERGEN NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | SOUTH HACKENSACK |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1048 |
| Census Tract | 36100 |
281 Phillips Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2014.
Source: Bergen County and South Hackensack Township records, as of October 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 281 PHILLIPS AVE, SOUTH HACKENSACK, NJ 07606-1705 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 22, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 22, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201470283 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1774 / 2479 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERGEN NJ |
| Property Address | 281 PHILLIPS AVE, SOUTH HACKENSACK, NJ 07606-1705 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | WFG NATIONAL TITLE INS CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0038570001 |
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| Date | Dec 9, 2020 |
| Book Page | 3857/1 |
| Instrument | 20-130441 |
| Name | UNITED NORTHERN MORTGAGE BANKERS LTD |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | LEVITTOWN, NY 11756 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 359 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2050 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 281 Phillips Ave was $13,945, up 1.9% from the year before.
Source: Bergen County and South Hackensack Township assessment roll, as of June 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Bergen County |
| County Subdivision | South Hackensack Township |
| Unified School District | South Hackensack Township School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $786,100 (+4.34%) Land $257,400 Building $528,700 | $786,100 (+4.34%) Land $257,400 Building $528,700 | |
| 2025 | $13,945.00 (+1.86%) | $753,400 Land $246,200 Building $507,200 | $753,400 Land $246,200 Building $507,200 |
| 2024 | $13,691.00 | ||
| 2023 | $620,300 Land $209,500 Building $410,800 | $620,300 Land $209,500 Building $410,800 | |
| 2022 | $12,683.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 281 Phillips Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 11 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 23 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 23 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 11 (1979–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 10 of 11 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida |
| Claims by Event |
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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 281 Phillips 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 563 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Optimum.
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