Bergen County and Closter Borough property record for 65 Columbus Ave, Closter, NJ 07624
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,694 sqft · built 1958 |
| Lot Size | 0.29 acres (12,632 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $15,167 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 07-00609-0000-00007 |
| Primary APN | 07-00609-0000-00007 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,694 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,694 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1958 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1958 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 12,632 sqft (0.29 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 125 ft wide |
| Account Number | 055040 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 65 COLUMBUS AVE |
| City | CLOSTER |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07624-2405 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | DISTRICTN |
| Legal Description | 0.29 AC |
| Legal Subdivision | KNICKERBOCKER TERRACE |
| Legal Block | 609 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | BERGEN NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | CLOSTER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2030 |
| Census Tract | 7001 |
65 Columbus Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in February 2016.
Source: Bergen County and Closter Borough records, as of June 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 65 COLUMBUS AVE, CLOSTER, NJ 07624-2405 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Feb 3, 2016 |
| Transfer Doc | 0021912276 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 65 Columbus Ave was $15,167, up 13.9% from the year before.
Source: Bergen County and Closter Borough assessment roll, as of June 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Bergen County |
| Municipality | Closter Borough |
| Elementary School District | Closter Borough School District (KG - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Northern Valley Regional School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $795,800 (+8.72%) Land $555,000 Building $240,800 | $795,800 (+8.72%) Land $555,000 Building $240,800 | |
| 2025 | $15,167.00 (+13.93%) | $732,000 Land $525,000 Building $207,000 | $732,000 Land $525,000 Building $207,000 |
| 2024 | $13,312.00 | ||
| 2023 | $596,300 Land $405,000 Building $191,300 | $596,300 Land $405,000 Building $191,300 | |
| 2022 | $12,077.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 65 Columbus 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 A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 35 (1979–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 7 of 35 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2021 · river or lake flooding |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 65 Columbus 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 95% of the US · lower than 87% 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 382 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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