Bergen County and River Edge Borough property record for 542 5th Ave, River Edge, NJ 07661
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,404 sqft · built 1949 |
| Lot Size | 0.187 acres (8,141 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $15,498 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2021 Mortgage Mar 2018 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 52-00704-0000-00026 |
| Primary APN | 52-00704-0000-00026 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,404 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1949 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1949 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 8,141 sqft (0.187 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 110 ft deep x 74 ft wide |
| Account Number | 026880 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 542 5TH AVE |
| City | RIVER EDGE |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07661-1322 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | 74X110 |
| Legal Subdivision | CLARENDON HILLS SEC 9 |
| Legal Block | 704 |
| Legal Lot Number | 26 |
| Jurisdiction | BERGEN NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | RIVER EDGE |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5010 |
| Census Tract | 48200 |
Source: Bergen County and River Edge Borough records, as of June 29, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 542 5TH AVE, RIVER EDGE, NJ 07661-1322 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage MUTUAL OF OMAHA MORTGAGE INC |
| Mar 23, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage JP MORGAN CHASE BK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERGEN NJ |
| Property Address | 542 5TH AVE, RIVER EDGE, NJ 07661-1322 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 2, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0044391567 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 3, 2021 |
| Book Page | 4439/1567 |
| Instrument | 2021164424 |
| Name | MUTUAL OF OMAHA MORTGAGE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | SAN DIEGO, CA 92108 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 359 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERGEN NJ |
| Property Address | 542 5TH AVE, RIVER EDGE, NJ 07661-1322 |
| Document Number | 0028990323 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 23, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 30, 2018 |
| Title Company | TITLE SOURCE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 542 5TH AVE RIVER EDGE NJ 076611322, RIVER EDGE, NJ 07661-1322 |
| Document Number | 0028990323 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 5, 2018 |
| Book Page | 002899/000323 |
| Name | JP MORGAN CHASE BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | COLUMBUS, OH 43240-2050 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 4, 2048 |
Source: Bergen County and River Edge Borough assessment roll, as of June 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Bergen County |
| Municipality | River Edge Borough |
| Secondary School District | River Dell Regional School District (07 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | River Edge Borough School District (KG - 06) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $690,900 (+7.89%) Land $363,300 Building $327,600 | $690,900 (+7.89%) Land $363,300 Building $327,600 | |
| 2025 | $15,498.00 (-11.22%) Veteran's exemption | $640,400 (+43.39%) Land $338,300 Building $302,100 | $640,400 (+43.39%) Land $338,300 Building $302,100 |
| 2024 | $17,457.00 (+7.27%) | ||
| 2023 | $446,600 Land $218,600 Building $228,000 | $446,600 Land $218,600 Building $228,000 | |
| 2022 | $16,274.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1979–2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2011 · Hurricane Irene |
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.
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 286 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Fiber · Cable | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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