489 Riverside Ave, Rutherford, NJ 07070 Property Records

Bergen County and Rutherford Borough property record for 489 Riverside Ave, Rutherford, NJ 07070

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2,424 sqft · built 1961
Lot Size0.23 acres (10,001 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$315,000 (Mar 2011)
Tax Bill$13,760 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN56-00011-0000-00009

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN56-00011-0000-00009
Alternative APN
  • 560001100009

Interior

Building Area2,424 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1961
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1961
Lot Area10,001 sqft (0.23 acres)
Lot Dimensions200 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address489 RIVERSIDE AVE
CityRUTHERFORD
StateNJ
Zip07070-2614
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal Description50X200
Legal Block11
Legal Lot Number9
JurisdictionBERGEN NJ
Township / Civil DivisionRUTHERFORD
Census Block Group2
Census Block2004
Census Tract51200

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address489 RIVERSIDE AVE, RUTHERFORD, NJ 07070-2614
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 15, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 15, 2011 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 21, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20116982414
Deed Book / Page698 / 2414
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBERGEN NJ
Property Address489 RIVERSIDE AVE, RUTHERFORD, NJ 07070-2614
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 17, 2022
Title CompanyTITLE365

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0038331048
DateNov 24, 2020
Book Page3833/1048
Instrument20-123578
Lender
NameBANK OF AMERICA NA
TypeBank
AddressCHARLOTTE, NC 28255
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term120 Months
DueNov 1, 2030

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$430,000 (-) Land $252,200 Building $177,800$430,000 (-) Land $252,200 Building $177,800
2025$13,760.00 (+2.53%)$430,000 (-) Land $252,200 Building $177,800$430,000 (-) Land $252,200 Building $177,800
2024$13,420.00 (+5.12%)
2023$430,000 Land $252,200 Building $177,800$430,000 Land $252,200 Building $177,800
2022$12,766.00

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 AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 33 individual policies
Nearby Flood Policies65 units insured
incl. 32 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims181 (1984–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA35 of 181
Most Recent ClaimSep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Sandy, Oct 2012 · 39 claims
  • Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 42 claims
  • Severe Storms And Inland And Coastal Flooding, Apr 2007 · 29 claims

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 99.1% of the US · lower than 97.3% of New Jersey
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 357 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Optimum.

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