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Last sold for $137,500 on Jan 12, 2000

53 FOREST AVE

PARAMUS, NJ 07652
0
Baths
1,305 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.
0.24 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1950
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
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.$137,500 · Jan 12, 2000

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$7,066 (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.$505,400 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$369,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$136,400
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$471,400
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$505,400

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.0.24
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(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.

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

H
Paramus High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.8 mi
M
East Brook Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 0.8 mi
E
Ridge Ranch Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades KG–4 · 1.9 mi

District: Paramus Borough School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 07652These 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.45
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 100.116

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.33%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.0%
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.27,208
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,627 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$134,350
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$164,760
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°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%

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How this home compares

53 Forest 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 92% of homes in Paramus 07652
  • Has a bigger lot than 68% of homes in Bergen County
  • Older than 84% of homes in Paramus 07652

How it measures up in Paramus 07652

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Paramus 07652.

Living area1,305 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,225 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 8% of homes nearby

Lot size0.24 ac
SmallerTypical 0.25 acBigger

Bigger than 44% of homes nearby

Year built1950
OlderTypical 1959Newer

Newer than 16% of homes nearby

How 53 Forest Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeParamus 07652Bergen County
Living areabigger than1,305 ft²8% of homes18% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.24 ac44% of homes68% of homes
Year builtnewer than195016% of homes41% of homes

About 53 Forest Ave

When did 53 Forest Ave, Paramus, NJ last sell?

53 Forest Ave, Paramus, NJ last sold on Jan 12, 2000 for $137,500, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 53 Forest Ave, Paramus, NJ?

53 Forest Ave, Paramus, NJ has 1,305 square feet of living space and a 0.24-acre lot.

When was 53 Forest Ave, Paramus, NJ built?

53 Forest Ave, Paramus, NJ was built in 1950, making it 76 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 53 Forest Ave, Paramus, NJ?

53 Forest Ave, Paramus, NJ is assigned to Paramus High School (high), rated B; East Brook Middle School (middle), rated A; Ridge Ranch Elementary School (elementary), rated A. All sit in Paramus Borough School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 53 Forest Ave, Paramus, NJ compare to other homes in Paramus 07652?

Among the 8,202 homes in Paramus 07652, it is bigger than 8% of them (1,305 ft² against a typical 2,225 ft²), its lot is bigger than 44% of them (0.24 ac against a typical 0.25 ac) and it is newer than 16% of them (1950 against a typical 1959). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 53 Forest Ave, Paramus, NJ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 53 Forest Ave, Paramus, NJ was $7,066. The county assessed it at $505,400.

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