Bergen County and Garfield City property record for 642 River Dr, Garfield, NJ 07026
| Property Type | Commercial |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,040 sqft |
| Lot Size | 0.161 acres (7,052 sqft) |
| Owner | Owner Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $11,761 (2022) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 21 00136-0000-00026 |
| Primary APN | 21 00136-0000-00026 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,040 sqft Total Area |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
|---|---|
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 7,052 sqft (0.161 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 97 ft deep x 68 ft wide |
| Account Number | 003615 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 210013600026 |
| Street Address | 642 RIVER DR |
| City | GARFIELD |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07026 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail |
| Legal Description | ADDITIONAL LOTS: 28 |
| Legal Block | 136 |
| Legal Lot Number | 26 |
| Jurisdiction | BERGEN NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | GARFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5003 |
| Census Tract | 21200 |
The current owner of 642 River Dr acquired it in November 2005.
Source: Bergen County and Garfield City records, as of April 11, 2024
| Owner of Record | Owner Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 91 AUTUMN ST, LODI, NJ 07644-3105 |
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 Transfer Date | Nov 30, 2005 |
| Transfer Doc | 0089620026 |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2026 |
Source: Bergen County and Garfield City assessment roll, as of January 1, 2023
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Bergen County |
| Municipality | Garfield City |
| Unified School District | Garfield City School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $377,100 Land $201,000 Building $176,100 | $377,100 Land $201,000 Building $176,100 | |
| 2022 | $11,761.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 642 River Dr in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 8, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 17 (1978–2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 17 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2011 · Hurricane Irene |
| 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.
The area around 642 River Dr 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 |
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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 | GARFIELD WATER DEPARTMENT serves 30,487 people · EPA ID NJ0221001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from PASSAIC VALLEY WATER COMMISSION |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2025 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 6 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 590 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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