Bergen County and Closter Borough property record for 5 Locust St, Closter, NJ 07624
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,594 sqft · built 1956 |
| Lot Size | 0.24 acres (10,454 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $200,000 (May 1994) |
| Tax Bill | $12,405 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 07-00902-0000-00001 |
| Primary APN | 07-00902-0000-00001 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,594 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,594 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1956 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1956 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 10,454 sqft (0.24 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 126 ft deep x 82 ft wide |
| Account Number | 039180 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5 LOCUST ST |
| City | CLOSTER |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07624-1126 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | DISTRICTN |
| Legal Description | 0.24 AC |
| Legal Block | 902 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | BERGEN NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | CLOSTER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2024 |
| Census Tract | 7001 |
5 Locust St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 1994.
Source: Bergen County and Closter Borough records, as of June 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5 LOCUST ST, CLOSTER, NJ 07624-1126 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 19, 1994 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 19, 1994 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 7697 / 676 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5 Locust St was $12,405, up 2.6% from the year before.
Source: Bergen County and Closter Borough assessment roll, as of June 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Bergen County |
| Municipality | Closter Borough |
| Elementary School District | Closter Borough School District (KG - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Northern Valley Regional School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $643,900 (+7.55%) Land $520,700 Building $123,200 | $643,900 (+7.55%) Land $520,700 Building $123,200 | |
| 2025 | $12,405.00 (+2.56%) | $598,700 Land $492,800 Building $105,900 | $598,700 Land $492,800 Building $105,900 |
| 2024 | $12,095.00 | ||
| 2023 | $539,800 Land $383,600 Building $156,200 | $539,800 Land $383,600 Building $156,200 | |
| 2022 | $10,933.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5 Locust St 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 | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 35 (1979–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 7 of 35 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2021 · river or lake flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 5 Locust St 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 97% of the US · lower than 92% 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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 382 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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