Bergen County and Rutherford Borough property record for 287 Jackson Ave, Rutherford, NJ 07070
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,555 sqft · built 1957 |
| Lot Size | 0.144 acres (6,251 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $710,000 (Jul 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $12,685 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2026 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 56-00005-0000-00004 |
| Primary APN | 56-00005-0000-00004 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,555 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1957 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1957 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 6,251 sqft (0.144 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Street Address | 287 JACKSON AVE |
|---|---|
| City | RUTHERFORD |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07070-2637 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | 50X125 |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | BERGEN NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | RUTHERFORD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 51200 |
287 Jackson Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2026.
Source: Bergen County and Rutherford Borough records, as of August 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 287 JACKSON AVE, RUTHERFORD, NJ 07070-2637 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Married |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 16, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 16, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202648447 |
| Deed Book / Page | 5849 / 426 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Executor's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERGEN NJ |
| Recording Date | Jul 16, 2026 |
| Property Address | 287 JACKSON AVE, RUTHERFORD, NJ 07070-2637 |
| Document Number | 0000048447 |
| Book / Page | 5849 / 426 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 26, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202648447 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 20, 2026 |
| Title Company | REAL ESTATE TITLE, REAL SAFE TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $71,710.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 287 JACKSON AVE, RUTHERFORD, NJ 07070-2637 |
| Document Number | 0000048448, |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 16, 2026 |
| Book Page | 5849/432 |
| Instrument | 202648448 |
| Name | M & T BANK NA |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 6.48% |
| Initial Type | Fixed Rate |
| Max Rate | -1% |
The 2025 property tax bill for 287 Jackson Ave was $12,685 with a veteran's exemption, up 2.5% from the year before.
Source: Bergen County and Rutherford Borough assessment roll, as of June 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Bergen County |
| Municipality | Rutherford Borough |
| Unified School District | Rutherford Borough School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $396,400 (-) Land $248,600 Building $147,800 | $396,400 (-) Land $248,600 Building $147,800 | |
| 2025 | $12,685.00 (+2.53%) Veteran's exemption | $396,400 Land $248,600 Building $147,800 | $396,400 Land $248,600 Building $147,800 |
| 2024 | $12,372.00 | ||
| 2023 | $396,400 Land $248,600 Building $147,800 | $396,400 Land $248,600 Building $147,800 | |
| 2022 | $11,519.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 287 Jackson Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 44 (1999–2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 10 of 44 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2023 · rainfall accumulation |
| 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 287 Jackson 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 700 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Optimum.
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