Bergen County and River Edge Borough property record for 56 Gates Ave, River Edge, NJ 07661
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,860 sqft · built 1927 |
| Lot Size | 0.131 acres (5,702 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $268,000 (Jan 2001) |
| Tax Bill | $13,717 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 52-00207-0000-00014 |
| Primary APN | 52-00207-0000-00014 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,860 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1927 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1927 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 5,702 sqft (0.131 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 114 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Account Number | 003550 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 56 GATES AVE |
| City | RIVER EDGE |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07661-2402 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | 50X114 |
| Legal Block | 207 |
| Legal Lot Number | 14 |
| Jurisdiction | BERGEN NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | RIVER EDGE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 48100 |
56 Gates Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2001.
Source: Bergen County and River Edge Borough records, as of June 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 56 GATES AVE, RIVER EDGE, NJ 07661-2402 |
| 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 | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 23, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 23, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 8343 / 249 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 56 Gates Ave was $13,717, up 7.4% from the year before.
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 | $593,700 (+4.75%) Land $312,600 Building $281,100 | $593,700 (+4.75%) Land $312,600 Building $281,100 | |
| 2025 | $13,717.00 (+7.37%) | $566,800 Land $302,600 Building $264,200 | $566,800 Land $302,600 Building $264,200 |
| 2024 | $12,775.00 | ||
| 2023 | $322,200 Land $127,600 Building $194,600 | $322,200 Land $127,600 Building $194,600 | |
| 2022 | $11,921.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 56 Gates Ave 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 | 1 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.
Wildfire risk around 56 Gates Ave 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 97.3% of New Jersey |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 507 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 | 980 / 880 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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