Bergen County and Lyndhurst Township property record for 525 Forest Ave, Lyndhurst, NJ 07071
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,256 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.207 acres (8,999 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $510,000 (Jun 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $9,872 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2026 Sale Jul 2020 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 32-00154-0000-00028 |
| Primary APN | 32-00154-0000-00028 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,256 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 8,999 sqft (0.207 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 72 ft wide |
| Account Number | 00379000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 525 FOREST AVE |
| City | LYNDHURST |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07071-2437 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RA |
| Legal Description | 72X125 27 |
| Legal Subdivision | 18 PROPERTY/THE GREAT SUBURBAN |
| Legal Block | 154 |
| Legal Lot Number | 28 |
| Jurisdiction | BERGEN NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | LYNDHURST |
| Census Block Group | 6 |
| Census Block | 6010 |
| Census Tract | 31400 |
525 Forest Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2026.
Source: Bergen County and Lyndhurst Township records, as of August 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 525 FOREST AVE, LYNDHURST, NJ 07071-2437 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Single |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2026 | Deed, Transfer OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC NATIONAL TITLE IN |
| Jul 20, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 22, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 22, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202641456 |
| Deed Book / Page | 5826 / 891 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 18, 2020 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0036460583 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERGEN NJ |
| Recording Date | Jun 22, 2026 |
| Property Address | 525 FOREST AVE, LYNDHURST, NJ 07071-2437 |
| Document Number | 0000041456 |
| Book / Page | 5826 / 891 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 5, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202641456 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 18, 2026 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC NATIONAL TITLE IN |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $51,510.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 525 FOREST AVE, LYNDHURST, NJ 07071-2437 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERGEN NJ |
| Recording Date | Jul 20, 2020 |
| Property Address | 525 FOREST AVE, LYNDHURST, NJ 07071-2437 |
| Document Number | 0036460583 |
| Book / Page | 003646 / 000583 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 18, 2020 |
| Instrument | 20066637 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 31, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants in Common |
| Address | 12 HEDDEN PL NEW PROVIDENCE NJ 079741724, NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ 07974-1724 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 525 Forest Ave was $9,872, up 7.7% from the year before.
Source: Bergen County and Lyndhurst Township assessment roll, as of June 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Bergen County |
| County Subdivision | Lyndhurst Township |
| Unified School District | Lyndhurst Township School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $467,300 (+5.32%) Land $315,600 Building $151,700 | $467,300 (+5.32%) Land $315,600 Building $151,700 | |
| 2025 | $9,872.00 (+7.75%) | $443,700 Land $300,000 Building $143,700 | $443,700 Land $300,000 Building $143,700 |
| 2024 | $9,162.00 | ||
| 2023 | $434,800 Land $294,300 Building $140,500 | $434,800 Land $294,300 Building $140,500 | |
| 2022 | $8,806.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 525 Forest Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
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.
The area around 525 Forest Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within 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 | LYNDHURST WATER DEPARTMENT serves 22,000 people · EPA ID NJ0232001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 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 742 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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