Bergen County and River Edge Borough property record for 296 Madison Ave, River Edge, NJ 07661
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,680 sqft · built 1946 |
| Lot Size | 0.138 acres (5,998 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $755,000 (Nov 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $19,808 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 52-00507-0000-00007 |
| Primary APN | 52-00507-0000-00007 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,680 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,680 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1946 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1946 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 5,998 sqft (0.138 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Account Number | 027410 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 296 MADISON AVE |
| City | RIVER EDGE |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07661-1312 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | 60X100 1.0LT |
| Legal Block | 507 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | BERGEN NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | RIVER EDGE |
| Census Block Group | 6 |
| Census Block | 6003 |
| Census Tract | 48200 |
296 Madison Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2006.
Source: Bergen County and River Edge Borough records, as of June 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 296 MADISON AVE, RIVER EDGE, NJ 07661-1312 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 2, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 2, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 26, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 9185 / 8 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 296 Madison Ave was $19,808, down 1.1% from the year before.
Source: Bergen County and River Edge Borough assessment roll, as of June 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Bergen County |
| Municipality | River Edge Borough |
| Secondary School District | River Dell Regional School District (07 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | River Edge Borough School District (KG - 06) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $883,500 (+7.94%) Land $358,000 Building $525,500 | $883,500 (+7.94%) Land $358,000 Building $525,500 | |
| 2025 | $19,808.00 (-1.07%) | $818,500 Land $318,000 Building $500,500 | $818,500 Land $318,000 Building $500,500 |
| 2024 | $20,023.00 | ||
| 2023 | $505,000 Land $188,000 Building $317,000 | $505,000 Land $188,000 Building $317,000 | |
| 2022 | $18,685.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 296 Madison Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 8, 2024
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 296 Madison Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 94% of New Jersey |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 286 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Fiber · Cable | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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