5 Short Pl, Cresskill, NJ 07626 Property Records

Bergen County and Cresskill Borough property record for 5 Short Pl, Cresskill, NJ 07626

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2,528 sqft · built 1962
Lot Size0.207 acres (8,999 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$1,050,000 (May 2024)
Tax Bill$19,026 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2021 Mortgage
Aug 2019 Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN08-00117-0000-00022

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN08-00117-0000-00022
Alternative APNs
  • 080011700022
  • 164400

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area2,528 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area2,528 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1962
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1962
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeBrick
Lot Area8,999 sqft (0.207 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 90 ft wide
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Account Number164400
Street Address5 SHORT PL
CityCRESSKILL
StateNJ
Zip07626-1428
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR10
Legal Description90X100 L23-25
Legal SubdivisionCRESSKILL MANOR
Legal Block117
Legal Lot Number22
JurisdictionBERGEN NJ
Township / Civil DivisionCRESSKILL
Census Block Group3
Census Block3030
Census Tract8002

Owner

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

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address5 SHORT PL, CRESSKILL, NJ 07626-1428
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingHusband and Wife

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 24, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
PLANET HOME LENDING LLC
Aug 24, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
THIRD FED'L S&L ASSN
Jun 1, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
PLANET HM LNDG
Apr 2, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
CITIZENS BK/PA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 10, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 10, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 6, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202428275
Deed Book / Page5237 / 978
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBERGEN NJ
Property Address5 SHORT PL, CRESSKILL, NJ 07626-1428
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 6, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0040320235
DateMar 24, 2021
Book Page4032/235
Instrument2021042017
Lender
NamePLANET HOME LENDING LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressMERIDEN, CT 06450
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueMar 1, 2036

August 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBERGEN NJ
Property Address5 SHORT PL, CRESSKILL, NJ 07626-1428
Document Number0033712149
Instrument DateAug 24, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 23, 2019
Title CompanyTITLE 365

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5 SHORT PL CRESSKILL NJ 076261428, CRESSKILL, NJ 07626-1428

Mortgage

Document Number0033712149
DateOct 10, 2019
Book Page003371/002149
Instrument67334
Lender
NameTHIRD FED'L S&L ASSN
AddressCLEVELAND, OH 44105
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

June 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBERGEN NJ
Property Address5 SHORT PL, CRESSKILL, NJ 07626-1428
Document Number0029681559
Instrument DateJun 1, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 3, 2018
Title CompanyTITLE 365- NLSE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address5 SHORT PL CRESSKILL NJ 076261428, CRESSKILL, NJ 07626-1428

Mortgage

Document Number0029681559
DateJun 18, 2018
Book Page002968/001559
Instrument42130
Lender
NamePLANET HM LNDG
AddressMERIDIAN, CT 06450
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJun 17, 2048

April 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBERGEN NJ
Property Address5 SHORT PL, CRESSKILL, NJ 07626-1428
Document Number0029221474
Instrument DateApr 2, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 23, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5 SHORT PL CRESSKILL NJ 076261428, CRESSKILL, NJ 07626-1428

Mortgage

Document Number0029221474
DateApr 25, 2018
Book Page002922/001474
Instrument28811
Lender
NameCITIZENS BK/PA
TypeBank
AddressPHILADELPHIA, PA 19103
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term300 Months
DueApr 24, 2043
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyBergen County
MunicipalityCresskill Borough
Unified School DistrictCresskill Borough School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$946,100 (+12.83%) Land $462,000 Building $484,100$946,100 (+12.83%) Land $462,000 Building $484,100
2025$19,026.00 (+11.02%)$838,500 (+16.9%) Land $386,000 Building $452,500$838,500 (+16.9%) Land $386,000 Building $452,500
2024$17,137.00 (+4.98%)
2023$717,300 Land $328,500 Building $388,800$717,300 Land $328,500 Building $388,800
2022$16,324.00

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
Nearby Flood Policies8 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 2
Most Recent ClaimSep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida
Claims by Event
  • Remnants Of Hurricane Ida, Sep 2021 · 2 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 RiskLow
lower than 96% of the US · lower than 89% of New Jersey
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 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 682 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
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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