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Last sold for $730,000 on Jan 26, 2022

242 LAUREL PL

EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ 07073
0
Baths
2,506 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.
0.16 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1940
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.$730,000 · Jan 26, 2022
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.$455,000
AMALGAMATED BANK · recorded Jan 26, 2022

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$10,748 (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.$708,700 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$333,700
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$375,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$668,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$708,700

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.0.16
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Brick
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(2)

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

Foreclosure Filings(4)

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
Alfred S. Faust SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 0.2 mi
H
Henry P. Becton Regional High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.4 mi
E
McKenzie SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 1.1 mi

District: Carlstadt-East Rutherford School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 07073These 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.139
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.108
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.118

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.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.29%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.1%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.9,599
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,726 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$84,988
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$116,237
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.54°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.48 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.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

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

242 Laurel Pl 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 83% of homes in East Rutherford 07073
  • Has a bigger lot than 88% of homes in East Rutherford 07073
  • Older than 72% of homes in Bergen County

How it measures up in East Rutherford 07073

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in East Rutherford 07073.

Living area2,506 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,712 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 83% of homes nearby

Lot size0.16 ac
SmallerTypical 0.11 acBigger

Bigger than 88% of homes nearby

Year built1940
OlderTypical 1950Newer

Newer than 41% of homes nearby

How 242 Laurel Pl ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeEast Rutherford 07073Bergen County
Living areabigger than2,506 ft²83% of homes75% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.16 ac88% of homes47% of homes
Year builtnewer than194041% of homes28% of homes

About 242 Laurel Pl

When did 242 Laurel Pl, East Rutherford, NJ last sell?

242 Laurel Pl, East Rutherford, NJ last sold on Jan 26, 2022 for $730,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 242 Laurel Pl, East Rutherford, NJ?

242 Laurel Pl, East Rutherford, NJ has 2,506 square feet of living space and a 0.16-acre lot.

When was 242 Laurel Pl, East Rutherford, NJ built?

242 Laurel Pl, East Rutherford, NJ was built in 1940, making it 86 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 242 Laurel Pl, East Rutherford, NJ?

242 Laurel Pl, East Rutherford, NJ is assigned to Alfred S. Faust School (middle), rated A-; Henry P. Becton Regional High School (high), rated C-; McKenzie School (elementary), rated C+. All sit in Carlstadt-East Rutherford School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 242 Laurel Pl, East Rutherford, NJ compare to other homes in East Rutherford 07073?

Among the 2,016 homes in East Rutherford 07073, it is bigger than 83% of them (2,506 ft² against a typical 1,712 ft²), its lot is bigger than 88% of them (0.16 ac against a typical 0.11 ac) and it is newer than 41% of them (1940 against a typical 1950). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 242 Laurel Pl, East Rutherford, NJ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 242 Laurel Pl, East Rutherford, NJ was $10,748. The county assessed it at $708,700.

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