655 5th Ave, River Edge, NJ 07661 Property Records

Bergen County and River Edge Borough property record for 655 5th Ave, River Edge, NJ 07661

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,608 sqft · built 1949
Lot Size0.223 acres (9,731 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$430,000 (Aug 2009)
Tax Bill$16,403 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN52-00501-0000-00042

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN52-00501-0000-00042
Alternative APNs
  • 520050100042
  • 027240

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area1,608 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,608 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1949
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1949
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area9,731 sqft (0.223 acres)
Lot Dimensions139 ft deep x 70 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number027240
Street Address655 5TH AVE
CityRIVER EDGE
StateNJ
Zip07661-1440
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal Description70X139
Legal SubdivisionKRETCHMAN-HANSEN
Legal Block501
Legal Lot Number42
JurisdictionBERGEN NJ
Township / Civil DivisionRIVER EDGE
Census Block Group6
Census Block6003
Census Tract48200

Owner

Source: Bergen County and River Edge Borough assessment roll, as of June 29, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address655 5TH AVE, RIVER EDGE, NJ 07661-1440
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 25, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 25, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20092221118
Deed Book / Page222 / 1118
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Bergen County and River Edge Borough assessment roll, as of June 29, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyBergen County
MunicipalityRiver Edge Borough
Secondary School DistrictRiver Dell Regional School District (07 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictRiver Edge Borough School District (KG - 06)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$733,300 (+8.19%) Land $407,700 Building $325,600$733,300 (+8.19%) Land $407,700 Building $325,600
2025$16,403.00 (+11.72%)$677,800 (+83.04%) Land $367,700 Building $310,100$677,800 (+83.04%) Land $367,700 Building $310,100
2024$14,682.00 (+7.16%)
2023$370,300 Land $224,000 Building $146,300$370,300 Land $224,000 Building $146,300
2022$13,701.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 8, 2024

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 97.3% of New Jersey
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemVEOLIA WATER NEW JERSEY HACKENSACK
private · serves 792,713 people · EPA ID NJ0238001
Water SourceSurface water
Lead6 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line replacement
Jan 2021
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 608 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum Communications
Fiber · Cable
8,000 / 8,000
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
980 / 880
T-Mobile USA
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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