Bergen County and Cresskill Borough property record for 5 Merrifield Way, Cresskill, NJ 07626
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,765 sqft · built 1902 |
| Lot Size | 0.573 acres (24,964 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $999,999 (Jun 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $17,694 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2026 Mortgage Jun 2023 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 08 00004-0000-00009 |
| Primary APN | 08 00004-0000-00009 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,765 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1902 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1902 |
| Exterior Material | Frame |
| Lot Area | 24,964 sqft (0.573 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 158 ft deep x 158 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Account Number | 016800 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5 MERRIFIELD WAY |
| City | CRESSKILL |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07626-1033 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R10 |
| Legal Description | L10,11 158X158 |
| Legal Subdivision | CRESSKILL SLOPE SEC 1 |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11.01 |
| Jurisdiction | BERGEN NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | CRESSKILL |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3024 |
| Census Tract | 8001 |
5 Merrifield Way is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in December 2025.
Source: Bergen County and Cresskill Borough records, as of October 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5 MERRIFIELD WAY, CRESSKILL, NJ 07626-1033 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2026 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC |
| Jun 22, 2023 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 22, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 22, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 4, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202341224 |
| Deed Book / Page | 5021 / 1938 |
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 26, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000005348 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | BERGEN NJ |
| Recording Date | Jan 27, 2026 |
| Property Address | 5 MERRIFIELD WAY, CRESSKILL, NJ 07626-1033 |
| Document Number | 0057091603 |
| Book / Page | 5709 / 1603 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 26, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2026005347 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 1, 2026 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN MORTGAGE SLN |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5 MERRIFIELD WAY, CRESSKILL, NJ 07626-1033 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5 MERRIFIELD WAY, CRESSKILL, NJ 07626-1033 |
| Document Number | 2026005348 |
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| Date | Jan 27, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026005348 |
| Name | CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2056 |
| Document Type | Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | BERGEN NJ |
| Recording Date | Jun 22, 2023 |
| Property Address | 5 MERRIFIELD WAY, CRESSKILL, NJ 07626-1033 |
| Document Number | 0050211938 |
| Book / Page | 5021 / 1938 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 8, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023041224 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 21, 2023 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN MORTGAGE SLN |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $9,575.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 127 S WASHINGTON AVE, BERGENFIELD, NJ 07621-2938 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 5 MERRIFIELD WAY, CRESSKILL, NJ 07626-1033 |
| Document Number | 2023041225 |
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| Date | Jun 22, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023041225 |
| Name | CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2053 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5 Merrifield Way was $17,694, up 6.4% from the year before.
Source: Bergen County and Cresskill Borough assessment roll, as of June 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Bergen County |
| Municipality | Cresskill Borough |
| Unified School District | Cresskill Borough School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $884,300 (+13.4%) Land $486,200 Building $398,100 | $884,300 (+13.4%) Land $486,200 Building $398,100 | |
| 2025 | $17,694.00 (+6.44%) | $779,800 Land $408,600 Building $371,200 | $779,800 Land $408,600 Building $371,200 |
| 2024 | $16,624.00 | ||
| 2023 | $521,900 (+9.46%) Land $341,000 Building $180,900 | $521,900 (+9.46%) Land $341,000 Building $180,900 | |
| 2022 | $11,714.00 (-13.55%) | $476,800 Land $313,300 Building $163,500 | $476,800 Land $313,300 Building $163,500 |
| 2021 | $13,550.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 5 Merrifield Way in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 2021.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 11 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 11 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 5 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida |
| 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 Merrifield 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 98% of the US · lower than 94% 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 551 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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