494 James Way, Wyckoff, NJ 07481 Property Records

Bergen County and Wyckoff Township property record for 494 James Way, Wyckoff, NJ 07481

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2,424 sqft · built 1973
Lot Size	0.207 acres (9,000 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$14,810 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2021 Mortgage Mar 2019 Refinance
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`70-00342-0000-00007`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`70-00342-0000-00007`
Alternative APN	`700034200007`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,424 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1973
Effective Year Built	Effective 1973
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	9,000 sqft (0.207 acres)
Lot Dimensions	225 ft deep x 40 ft wide
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address	494 JAMES WAY
City	WYCKOFF
State	NJ
Zip	07481-1827
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RA25
Legal Description	40X225 IRR
Legal Block	342
Legal Lot Number	7
Jurisdiction	BERGEN NJ
Township / Civil Division	WYCKOFF
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2017
Census Tract	61200

Owner

494 James Way is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in April 1986.

Source: Bergen County and Wyckoff Township records, as of June 29, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	494 JAMES WAY, WYCKOFF, NJ 07481-1827
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 27, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage BOGOTA SLA
Mar 29, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance BOGOTA SB

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 25, 1986
Deed Sale	Apr 25, 1986
Deed Book / Page	7005 / 308
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

July 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BERGEN NJ
Property Address	494 JAMES WAY, WYCKOFF, NJ 07481-1827
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 21, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	494 JAMES WAY, WYCKOFF, NJ 07481-1827

Mortgage

Document Number	0042961562
Date	Jul 27, 2021
Book Page	4296/1562
Instrument	2021120556

Lender

Name	BOGOTA SLA
Type	Bank
Address	TEANECK, NJ 07666

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record

March 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BERGEN NJ
Property Address	494 JAMES WAY, WYCKOFF, NJ 07481-1827
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0032091974
Date	Mar 29, 2019
Book Page	3209/1974
Instrument	19-019990

Lender

Name	BOGOTA SB

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 494 James Way was $14,810, up 3.9% from the year before.

Source: Bergen County and Wyckoff Township assessment roll, as of June 29, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New Jersey
County	Bergen County
County Subdivision	Wyckoff Township
Secondary School District	Ramapo-Indian Hill Regional School District (09 - 12)
Elementary School District	Wyckoff Township School District (KG - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$731,000 (-) Land $475,100 Building $255,900	$731,000 (-) Land $475,100 Building $255,900
2025	$14,810.00 (+3.9%)	$731,000 Land $475,100 Building $255,900	$731,000 Land $475,100 Building $255,900
2024	$14,254.00
2023		$731,000 Land $475,100 Building $255,900	$731,000 Land $475,100 Building $255,900
2022	$13,465.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 494 James Way in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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	9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2024)
Most Recent Claim	Jan 2024 · rainfall accumulation

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

Wildfire risk around 494 James Way is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 97.3% of New Jersey
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 System	RIDGEWOOD WATER serves 61,700 people · EPA ID NJ0251001
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Mar 2024
Lead	3 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Corrosion control Jul 2019
Monitoring and Reporting	7 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 182 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: AT&T.

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