Bergen County and River Edge Borough property record for 679 5th Ave, River Edge, NJ 07661
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3,910 sqft · built 2000 |
| Lot Size | 0.219 acres (9,527 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $1,439,000 (Jun 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $34,103 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2026 Mortgage Dec 2023 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 52-00501-0000-00039-03 |
| Primary APN | 52-00501-0000-00039-03 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Building Area | 3,910 sqft Living Area |
|---|
| Year Built | Built 2000 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Lot Area | 9,527 sqft (0.219 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 127 ft deep x 75 ft wide |
| Account Number | 027216 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 679 5TH AVE |
| City | RIVER EDGE |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 07661-1440 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 75X127 |
| Legal Subdivision | KRETCHMAN-HANSEN TR |
| Legal Block | 501 |
| Legal Lot Number | 39.03 |
| Jurisdiction | BERGEN NJ |
| Township / Civil Division | RIVER EDGE |
| Census Block Group | 6 |
| Census Block | 6003 |
| Census Tract | 48200 |
679 5th Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2024.
Source: Bergen County and River Edge Borough records, as of October 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 679 5TH AVE, RIVER EDGE, NJ 07661-1440 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage PRIME HOME LOANS INC |
| Dec 7, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CITIZENS BANK NA |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 19, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 19, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 25, 2000 |
| Deed Document Number | 202436854 |
| Deed Book / Page | 5264 / 717 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERGEN NJ |
| Property Address | 679 5TH AVE, RIVER EDGE, NJ 07661-1440 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 9, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 679 5TH AVE, RIVER EDGE, NJ 07661-1440 |
| Document Number | 0057421017 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 10, 2026 |
| Book Page | 5742/1017 |
| Instrument | 2026015749 |
| Name | PRIME HOME LOANS INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | DULUTH, GA 30097 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2056 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERGEN NJ |
| Property Address | 679 5TH AVE, RIVER EDGE, NJ 07661-1440 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 19, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 679 5TH AVE, RIVER EDGE, NJ 07661-1440 |
| Document Number | 0051380286 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 7, 2023 |
| Book Page | 5138/286 |
| Instrument | 2023078441 |
| Name | CITIZENS BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | PROVIDENCE, RI 02903 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 299 Months |
| Due | Nov 13, 2048 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
The 2025 property tax bill for 679 5th Ave was $34,103, up 22.7% 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 | $1,489,100 (+5.67%) Land $401,200 Building $1,087,900 | $1,489,100 (+5.67%) Land $401,200 Building $1,087,900 | |
| 2025 | $34,103.00 (+22.75%) | $1,409,200 Land $361,200 Building $1,048,000 | $1,409,200 Land $361,200 Building $1,048,000 |
| 2024 | $27,783.00 | ||
| 2023 | $700,700 Land $227,600 Building $473,100 | $700,700 Land $227,600 Building $473,100 | |
| 2022 | $25,925.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 679 5th Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 8, 2024
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 679 5th 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 | 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 608 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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