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Last sold for $670,000 on May 24, 2007

256 N VAN DIEN AVE

RIDGEWOOD, NJ 07450
0
Baths
1,549 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.
0.29 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1930
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$670,000 · May 24, 2007

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$15,566 (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.$538,600 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$311,700
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$226,900
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$538,600
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$538,600

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.0.29
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(1)

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

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

E
Travell Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.2 mi
M
Benjamin Franklin Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.2 mi
H
Ridgewood High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.5 mi

District: Ridgewood Village School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 07450These 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.29
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.116
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.116

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.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.41%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.2.5%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.26,611
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.4,587 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$188,545
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$261,920
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.50 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.56%

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How this home compares

256 N Van Dien 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.

  • Smaller than 85% of homes in Ridgewood 07450
  • Has a bigger lot than 75% of homes in Bergen County
  • Older than 78% of homes in Bergen County

How it measures up in Ridgewood 07450

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Ridgewood 07450.

Living area1,549 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,274 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 15% of homes nearby

Lot size0.29 ac
SmallerTypical 0.26 acBigger

Bigger than 60% of homes nearby

Year built1930
OlderTypical 1943Newer

Newer than 38% of homes nearby

How 256 N Van Dien Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRidgewood 07450Bergen County
Living areabigger than1,549 ft²15% of homes33% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.29 ac60% of homes75% of homes
Year builtnewer than193038% of homes22% of homes

About 256 N Van Dien Ave

When did 256 N Van Dien Ave, Ridgewood, NJ last sell?

256 N Van Dien Ave, Ridgewood, NJ last sold on May 24, 2007 for $670,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 256 N Van Dien Ave, Ridgewood, NJ?

256 N Van Dien Ave, Ridgewood, NJ has 1,549 square feet of living space and a 0.29-acre lot.

When was 256 N Van Dien Ave, Ridgewood, NJ built?

256 N Van Dien Ave, Ridgewood, NJ was built in 1930, making it 96 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 256 N Van Dien Ave, Ridgewood, NJ?

256 N Van Dien Ave, Ridgewood, NJ is assigned to Travell Elementary School (elementary), rated A+; Benjamin Franklin Middle School (middle), rated B; Ridgewood High School (high), rated A. All sit in Ridgewood Village School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 256 N Van Dien Ave, Ridgewood, NJ compare to other homes in Ridgewood 07450?

Among the 7,499 homes in Ridgewood 07450, it is bigger than 15% of them (1,549 ft² against a typical 2,274 ft²), its lot is bigger than 60% of them (0.29 ac against a typical 0.26 ac) and it is newer than 38% of them (1930 against a typical 1943). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 256 N Van Dien Ave, Ridgewood, NJ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 256 N Van Dien Ave, Ridgewood, NJ was $15,566. The county assessed it at $538,600.

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