68 Gates Ave, River Edge, NJ 07661 Property Records

Bergen County and River Edge Borough property record for 68 Gates Ave, River Edge, NJ 07661

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,440 sqft · built 1951
Lot Size	0.145 acres (6,299 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$398,500 (Jan 2016)
Tax Bill	$12,654 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2021 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`52-00207-0000-00017`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`52-00207-0000-00017`
Alternative APNs	`520020700017` `003520`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,440 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,440 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1951
Effective Year Built	Effective 1951
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	6,299 sqft (0.145 acres)
Lot Dimensions	126 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number	003520
Street Address	68 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	50X126
Legal Subdivision	GUSTAV PEETZ/RIVER EDGE
Legal Block	207
Legal Lot Number	17
Jurisdiction	BERGEN NJ
Township / Civil Division	RIVER EDGE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1002
Census Tract	48100

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	68 GATES AVE, RIVER EDGE, NJ 07661-2402
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 12, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 12, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 27, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20163166
Deed Book / Page	2155 / 723
Last Transfer Date	Nov 15, 2021
Transfer Doc	0044810164
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	BERGEN NJ
Recording Date	Dec 6, 2021
Property Address	68 GATES AVE, RIVER EDGE, NJ 07661-2402
Document Number	0044810164
Book / Page	4481 / 164
Instrument Date	Nov 15, 2021
Instrument	2021177146
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 10, 2022
Title Company	SAND LANE TITLE AGENCY LLC, SAFELAND TITLE AGENCY LLC

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	111 PYLE ST, 111, ORADELL, NJ 07649-2513

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	68 GATES AVENUE, RIDGEFIELD, NJ 07657
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	2021177147
Date	Dec 6, 2021
Instrument	2021177147

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$543,400 (+3.92%) Land $323,400 Building $220,000	$543,400 (+3.92%) Land $323,400 Building $220,000
2025	$12,654.00 (+8.14%)	$522,900 (+77.19%) Land $313,400 Building $209,500	$522,900 (+77.19%) Land $313,400 Building $209,500
2024	$11,701.00 (+7.17%)
2023		$295,100 Land $131,500 Building $163,600	$295,100 Land $131,500 Building $163,600
2022	$10,918.00

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
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

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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

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