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Last sold for $395,000 on May 14, 2015

226 UNION AVE

RUTHERFORD, NJ 07070
0
Baths
2,560 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.17 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1910
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$395,000 · May 14, 2015
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$282,966
LOANDEPOT.COM LLC · recorded Apr 8, 2021

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$14,746 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$460,800 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$263,300
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$197,500
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$460,800
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$460,800

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential (General/Single)
CountyBERGEN
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.17
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(3)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Neighborhood · ZIP 07070These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.88
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.113
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.113

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.34%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.4%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.19,104
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.8,630 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$122,320
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$149,274
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.53°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.49 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.56%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Absentee owner
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.Yes

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

226 Union Ave measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Bigger than 85% of homes in Rutherford 07070
  • Has a bigger lot than 76% of homes in Rutherford 07070
  • Older than 95% of homes in Bergen County

How it measures up in Rutherford 07070

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Rutherford 07070.

Living area2,560 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,736 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 85% of homes nearby

Lot size0.17 ac
SmallerTypical 0.13 acBigger

Bigger than 76% of homes nearby

Year built1910
OlderTypical 1928Newer

Newer than 18% of homes nearby

How 226 Union Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRutherford 07070Bergen County
Living areabigger than2,560 ft²85% of homes76% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.17 ac76% of homes54% of homes
Year builtnewer than191018% of homes5% of homes

About 226 Union Ave

When did 226 Union Ave, Rutherford, NJ last sell?

226 Union Ave, Rutherford, NJ last sold on May 14, 2015 for $395,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 226 Union Ave, Rutherford, NJ?

226 Union Ave, Rutherford, NJ has 2,560 square feet of living space and a 0.17-acre lot.

When was 226 Union Ave, Rutherford, NJ built?

226 Union Ave, Rutherford, NJ was built in 1910, making it 116 years old. The building has 2 stories.

How does 226 Union Ave, Rutherford, NJ compare to other homes in Rutherford 07070?

Among the 5,060 homes in Rutherford 07070, it is bigger than 85% of them (2,560 ft² against a typical 1,736 ft²), its lot is bigger than 76% of them (0.17 ac against a typical 0.13 ac) and it is newer than 18% of them (1910 against a typical 1928). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 226 Union Ave, Rutherford, NJ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 226 Union Ave, Rutherford, NJ was $14,746. The county assessed it at $460,800.

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