38 Spear St, Oakland, NJ 07436 Property Records

Bergen County and Oakland Borough property record for 38 Spear St, Oakland, NJ 07436

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,660 sqft · built 1958
Lot Size0.523 acres (22,782 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$470,000 (Aug 2011)
Tax Bill$13,112 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2020 Mortgage
May 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN42-03702-0000-00019

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN42-03702-0000-00019
Alternative APNs
  • 42033010400010
  • 420370200019

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area1,660 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,660 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1958
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1958
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area22,782 sqft (0.523 acres)
Lot Dimensions140 ft deep x 153 ft wide
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number42033010400010
Street Address38 SPEAR ST
CityOAKLAND
StateNJ
Zip07436-3230
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRA2
Legal Description0.523 AC
Legal SubdivisionBETTER HOME SITES INC
Legal Block3702
Legal Lot Number19
JurisdictionBERGEN NJ
Township / Civil DivisionOAKLAND
Census Block Group2
Census Block2005
Census Tract39300

Owner

Source: Bergen County and Oakland Borough records, as of June 29, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address38 SPEAR ST, OAKLAND, NJ 07436-3230
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 5, 2020Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
COLUMBIA BANK
May 6, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
COLUMBIA BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 18, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 18, 2011 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 8, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20118121937
Deed Book / Page812 / 1937
Last Transfer DateMay 6, 2020
Transfer Doc0036151916
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

June 2020: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionBERGEN NJ
Recording DateJun 5, 2020
Property Address38 SPEAR ST, OAKLAND, NJ 07436-3230
Document Number0036151916
Book / Page3615 / 1916
Instrument DateMay 6, 2020
Instrument20-055394
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 2, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST JERSEY TITLE SVCS INC

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address38 SPEAR ST, OAKLAND, NJ 07436-3230

Mortgage

Document Number20055395
DateJun 5, 2020
Instrument20-055395
Lender
NameCOLUMBIA BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJun 1, 2050

May 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBERGEN NJ
Property Address38 SPEAR ST, OAKLAND, NJ 07436-3230
Document Number0036151921
Instrument DateMay 6, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 22, 2020
Title CompanyFIRST JERSEY TITLE SERVICES INC, FIRST JERSEY TITLE SVCS INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address38 SPEAR ST OAKLAND NJ 074363230, OAKLAND, NJ 07436-3230

Mortgage

Document Number0036151921
DateJun 5, 2020
Book Page003615/001921
Instrument20055395
Lender
NameCOLUMBIA BK
TypeBank
AddressFAIR LAWN, NJ 07410
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJun 4, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Bergen County and Oakland Borough assessment roll, as of June 29, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyBergen County
MunicipalityOakland Borough
Elementary School DistrictOakland Borough School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School DistrictRamapo-Indian Hill Regional School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$652,500 (+8.73%) Land $342,800 Building $309,700$652,500 (+8.73%) Land $342,800 Building $309,700
2025$13,112.00 (+2.76%)$600,100 (+14.07%) Land $325,100 Building $275,000$600,100 (+14.07%) Land $325,100 Building $275,000
2024$12,760.00 (+4.75%)
2023$526,100 Land $278,600 Building $247,500$526,100 Land $278,600 Building $247,500
2022$12,181.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 8, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims4 (1984–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 4
Most Recent ClaimApr 2018 · other causes

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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 94% of the US · lower than 85% of New Jersey
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemOAKLAND WATER DEPT
serves 12,754 people · EPA ID NJ0242001
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJun 2024
Lead3 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting3
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 300 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum
Fiber · Cable
8,000 / 8,000
Verizon
Fiber
2,300 / 2,300
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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