5 Highland Ave, Demarest, NJ 07627 Property Records

Bergen County and Demarest Borough property record for 5 Highland Ave, Demarest, NJ 07627

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,445 sqft · built 1953
Lot Size0.184 acres (8,015 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$335,000 (Mar 2002)
Tax Bill$13,492 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN09-00125-0000-00040

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN09-00125-0000-00040
Alternative APN
  • 090012500040

Interior

Building Area1,445 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1953
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1953
Lot Area8,015 sqft (0.184 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 80 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address5 HIGHLAND AVE
CityDEMAREST
StateNJ
Zip07627-2605
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeD
Legal Description0.184AC
Legal SubdivisionHILLCREST MANOR REALTY & DEVEL
Legal Block125
Legal Lot Number40
JurisdictionBERGEN NJ
Township / Civil DivisionDEMAREST
Census Block Group1
Census Block1009
Census Tract9100

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address5 HIGHLAND AVE, DEMAREST, NJ 07627-2605
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 28, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 28, 2002 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 1, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page8457 / 19
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyBergen County
MunicipalityDemarest Borough
Elementary School DistrictDemarest Borough School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School DistrictNorthern Valley Regional School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$747,500 (-) Land $538,700 Building $208,800$747,500 (-) Land $538,700 Building $208,800
2025$13,492.00 (+9.71%)$747,500 (+85.81%) Land $538,700 Building $208,800$747,500 (+85.81%) Land $538,700 Building $208,800
2024$12,298.00 (+7.68%)
2023$402,300 Land $305,700 Building $96,600$402,300 Land $305,700 Building $96,600
2022$11,421.00

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
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 19 policies
Nearby Flood Policies19 in force
Nearby Flood Claims4 (1999–2021)
Most Recent ClaimSep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida

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 97% of the US · lower than 92% 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 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 243 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

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