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Last sold for $158,000 on Oct 4, 1993

42 PRESTON ST

RIDGEFIELD PARK, NJ 07660
0
Baths
1,764 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.
3,960 ft²
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.
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.$158,000 · Oct 4, 1993
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.$555,000
MCM HOLDINGS INC · recorded Oct 8, 2020

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$12,370 (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.$404,100 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$212,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$191,600
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$404,100
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$404,100

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.0.09
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
Lincoln Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 0.1 mi
M
Ridgefield Park Junior/Senior High SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 0.6 mi

District: Ridgefield Park Township School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 07660These 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.126
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.120
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.114

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.22%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
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.13,378
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.7,266 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$84,575
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$115,273
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.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

42 Preston St 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.

  • Has a smaller lot than 83% of homes in Bergen County
  • Older than 95% of homes in Bergen County

How it measures up in Ridgefield Park 07660

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Ridgefield Park 07660.

Living area1,764 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,582 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 64% of homes nearby

Lot size3,960 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.11 acBigger

Bigger than 21% of homes nearby

Year built1910
OlderTypical 1917Newer

Newer than 35% of homes nearby

How 42 Preston St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRidgefield Park 07660Bergen County
Living areabigger than1,764 ft²64% of homes46% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3,960 ft²21% of homes17% of homes
Year builtnewer than191035% of homes5% of homes

About 42 Preston St

When did 42 Preston St, Ridgefield Park, NJ last sell?

42 Preston St, Ridgefield Park, NJ last sold on Oct 4, 1993 for $158,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 42 Preston St, Ridgefield Park, NJ?

42 Preston St, Ridgefield Park, NJ has 1,764 square feet of living space and a 0.09-acre lot.

When was 42 Preston St, Ridgefield Park, NJ built?

42 Preston St, Ridgefield Park, NJ was built in 1910, making it 116 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 42 Preston St, Ridgefield Park, NJ?

42 Preston St, Ridgefield Park, NJ is assigned to Lincoln Elementary School (elementary), rated B; Ridgefield Park Junior/Senior High School (middle), rated C-. All sit in Ridgefield Park Township School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 42 Preston St, Ridgefield Park, NJ compare to other homes in Ridgefield Park 07660?

Among the 2,703 homes in Ridgefield Park 07660, it is bigger than 64% of them (1,764 ft² against a typical 1,582 ft²), its lot is bigger than 21% of them (3,960 ft² against a typical 0.11 ac) and it is newer than 35% of them (1910 against a typical 1917). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 42 Preston St, Ridgefield Park, NJ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 42 Preston St, Ridgefield Park, NJ was $12,370. The county assessed it at $404,100.

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