490 Union Ave, Rutherford, NJ 07070 Property Records

Bergen County and Rutherford Borough property record for 490 Union Ave, Rutherford, NJ 07070

Property Summary

Property Type	Apartments (5+ Units)
Details	built 1965
Lot Size	0.258 acres (11,252 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$25,878 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2025 Transfer Jan 2025 Assignment
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`56-00211-01-00034`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`56-00211-01-00034`
Alternative APNs	`5600211000100034` `5600211A00034`

Interior

Units	20 Units
Stories	2 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1965
Effective Year Built	Effective 1965
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Brick
Lot Area	11,252 sqft (0.258 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 75 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	5600211A00034
Street Address	490 UNION AVE
City	RUTHERFORD
State	NJ
Zip	07070-1330
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Legal Description	75X150
Legal Block	211
Legal Lot Number	34
Jurisdiction	BERGEN NJ
Township / Civil Division	RUTHERFORD
Census Block Group	5
Census Block	5003
Census Tract	51100

Owner

Source: Bergen County and Rutherford Borough records, as of October 13, 2026

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	236 GRANT AVE, NUTLEY, NJ 07110-2810
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Widow or Widower

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 7, 2025	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jan 2, 2025	Assignment of Deed, Transfer STEWART TITLE, STEWART TITLE GUARANTY CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 18, 2013
Deed Sale	Jan 18, 2013
Prior Sale	Nov 3, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20136707
Deed Book / Page	1254 / 86
Last Transfer Date	Feb 27, 2025
Transfer Doc	0054751060
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2025: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	BERGEN NJ
Recording Date	Apr 7, 2025
Property Address	490 UNION AVE, RUTHERFORD, NJ 07070-1330
Document Number	0054751060
Book / Page	5475 / 1060
Instrument Date	Feb 27, 2025
Instrument	2025025327
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2025

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	236 GRANT AVE, NUTLEY, NJ 07110-2810

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	236 GRANT AVE, NUTLEY, NJ 07110-2810
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

January 2025: Assignment of Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Assignment of Deed
Jurisdiction	BERGEN NJ
Recording Date	Jan 2, 2025
Property Address	490 UNION AVE, RUTHERFORD, NJ 07070-1330
Document Number	0053940338
Book / Page	5394 / 338
Instrument Date	Jan 9, 2012
Instrument	2025000111
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2025
Title Company	STEWART TITLE, STEWART TITLE GUARANTY CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	111 OAK RIDGE AVE, NUTLEY, NJ 07110-2800

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	25 ORIENT WAY, RUTHERFORD, NJ 07070-2011
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Bergen County
Municipality	Rutherford Borough
Unified School District	Rutherford Borough School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$808,700 (-) Land $300,000 Building $508,700	$808,700 (-) Land $300,000 Building $508,700
2025	$25,878.00 (+2.53%)	$808,700 (-) Land $300,000 Building $508,700	$808,700 (-) Land $300,000 Building $508,700
2024	$25,240.00 (+5.12%)
2023		$808,700 Land $300,000 Building $508,700	$808,700 Land $300,000 Building $508,700
2022	$24,010.00

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	6 (1989–2011)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 6
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2011 · Hurricane Irene
Claims by Event	Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 4 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 Risk	Not 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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 456 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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Optimum.

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