40 Union Ave, Rutherford, NJ 07070 Property Records

Bergen County and Rutherford Borough property record for 40 Union Ave, Rutherford, NJ 07070

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,625 sqft · built 1918
Lot Size0.078 acres (3,402 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$505,000 (Feb 2021)
Tax Bill$11,050 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Dec 2016 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN56-00077-0000-00003

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN56-00077-0000-00003
Alternative APN
  • 560007700003

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,625 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1918
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1918
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area3,402 sqft (0.078 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 34 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address40 UNION AVE
CityRUTHERFORD
StateNJ
Zip07070-1206
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeB3
Legal Description34X100
Legal Block77
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionBERGEN NJ
Township / Civil DivisionRUTHERFORD
Census Block Group2
Census Block2007
Census Tract51300

Owner

Source: Bergen County and Rutherford 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 Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address40 UNION AVE, RUTHERFORD, NJ 07070-1206
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 24, 2021Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Dec 2, 2016Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
BANK OF AMERICA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 24, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 24, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 11, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202124421
Deed Book / Page3974 / 201
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionBERGEN NJ
Recording DateFeb 24, 2021
Property Address40 UNION AVE, RUTHERFORD, NJ 07070-1206
Document Number0039740201
Book / Page3974 / 201
Instrument DateNov 18, 2020
Instrument2021024421
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 17, 2022
Title CompanyEMPIRE TITLE AGENCY/AZ LLC, EMPIRE TITLE AGENCY LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$4,223.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address50 LEAMOOR DR, 50, MORRIS PLAINS, NJ 07950-1923

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address40 UNION AVE, RUTHERFORD, NJ 07070-1206

Mortgage

Document Number2021024422
DateFeb 24, 2021
Instrument2021024422
Lender
NameJPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term358 Months
DueDec 1, 2050

December 2016: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBERGEN NJ
Property Address40 UNION AVE, RUTHERFORD, NJ 07070-1206
Document Number0024890824
Instrument DateDec 2, 2016
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 14, 2018
Title CompanyAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, AMERICAN TITLE INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address40 UNION AVE RUTHERFORD NJ 070701206, RUTHERFORD, NJ 07070-1206

Mortgage

Document Number0024890824
DateJan 3, 2017
Book Page002489/000824
Lender
NameBANK OF AMERICA
TypeBank
AddressCHARLOTTE, NC 28255
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 2, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyBergen County
MunicipalityRutherford Borough
Unified School DistrictRutherford Borough School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$345,300 (-) Land $208,000 Building $137,300$345,300 (-) Land $208,000 Building $137,300
2025$11,050.00 (+2.54%)$345,300 (-) Land $208,000 Building $137,300$345,300 (-) Land $208,000 Building $137,300
2024$10,776.00 (+5.12%)
2023$345,300 Land $208,000 Building $137,300$345,300 Land $208,000 Building $137,300
2022$10,251.00

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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 SystemVEOLIA WATER NEW JERSEY HACKENSACK
private · serves 792,713 people · EPA ID NJ0238001
Water SourceSurface water
Lead6 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line replacement
Jan 2021
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 669 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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