Bergen County and Rutherford Borough property record for 304 Mortimer Ave, Rutherford, NJ 07070
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,850 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.115 acres (5,001 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $710,000 (Dec 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $18,554 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2026 Mortgage Dec 2022 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 56-00032-0000-00029 |
| Primary APN | 56-00032-0000-00029 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,850 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 5,001 sqft (0.115 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Street Address | 304 MORTIMER AVE |
|---|---|
| City | RUTHERFORD |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07070-2256 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | 50X100 |
| Legal Subdivision | RUTHERFORD HEIGHTS ASSOCIATION |
| Legal Block | 32 |
| Legal Lot Number | 29 |
| Jurisdiction | BERGEN NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | RUTHERFORD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1006 |
| Census Tract | 51200 |
304 Mortimer Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 2022.
Source: Bergen County and Rutherford Borough records, as of June 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 304 MORTIMER AVE, RUTHERFORD, NJ 07070-2256 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 20, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage LIT FINANCIAL CORP |
| Dec 8, 2022 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CALIBER HOME LOANS INC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 8, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 8, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2022113439 |
| Deed Book / Page | 4878 / 1618 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERGEN NJ |
| Property Address | 304 MORTIMER AVE, RUTHERFORD, NJ 07070-2256 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 10, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 304 MORTIMER AVE, RUTHERFORD, NJ 07070-2256 |
| Document Number | 0057041443 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 20, 2026 |
| Book Page | 5704/1443 |
| Instrument | 2026003835 |
| Name | LIT FINANCIAL CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | TROY, MI 48084 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2056 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERGEN NJ |
| Recording Date | Dec 8, 2022 |
| Property Address | 304 MORTIMER AVE, RUTHERFORD, NJ 07070-2256 |
| Document Number | 0048781618 |
| Book / Page | 4878 / 1618 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 28, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022113439 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 12, 2023 |
| Title Company | ELITE TITLE GROUP LLC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $6,351.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 7870 CHAPEL HILL RD, CARY, NC 27513-5428 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 304 MORTIMER AVE, RUTHERFORD, NJ 07070-2256 |
| Document Number | 2022113440 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 8, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022113440 |
| Name | CALIBER HOME LOANS INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2053 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 304 Mortimer Ave was $18,554, 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 | $579,800 (-) Land $270,800 Building $309,000 | $579,800 (-) Land $270,800 Building $309,000 | |
| 2025 | $18,554.00 (+2.53%) | $579,800 Land $270,800 Building $309,000 | $579,800 Land $270,800 Building $309,000 |
| 2024 | $18,096.00 | ||
| 2023 | $579,800 Land $270,800 Building $309,000 | $579,800 Land $270,800 Building $309,000 | |
| 2022 | $17,214.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 304 Mortimer Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 44 flood claims nearby since 1999.
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 | 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 304 Mortimer 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 716 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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