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253 Grant Avenue

Cliffside Park Borough, NJ · Bergen County · Apartment · Block 3002, Lot 15

Watchdog Score

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75/100

Favorable tax position

The Watchdog Score, powered by the ROBUST Framework. Evidence coverage 55%, low confidence.

  • RRecourse87
  • OOverassessment Positionn/a
  • BBurden77
  • UUniformity63
  • SStabilityn/a
  • TTrajectoryn/a

Property tax

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$24,8672024 tax bill
$25,5892025 at new rate
$902,300Assessed value
$24,666Cliffside Park Borough median
$2.8362025 rate

Among 159 apartment properties in Cliffside Park Borough, the typical (median) tax bill is $24,666. This bill is close to the middle.

Town tax rate per $100
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Sales

Nearby sales
$1 on March 28, 2001This property's last sale
3Similar sales since 2023
$1,590,000Median price

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Recent sales nearby

AddressSoldPriceBuilt
301 Lafayette AveDec 2023$3,000,000
384 Palisade AvenueJan 2024$998,200
349 Gorge RdOct 2023$1,590,0001985

Same property type in the same town, same street first. Prices come from the state tax list, which runs about a year behind, and can include sales between relatives or other non-market transfers.

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  • Appeal deadlinesUsually April 1 (May 1 after a town-wide revaluation), or 45 days after assessment notices go out if later.
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  • Buying here?Monthly cost with the real tax bill included.
  • Selling? CO requirementsResale certificate of occupancy and smoke detector certificate rules for Cliffside Park Borough.
  • Cliffside Park Borough property taxesTypical bill, tax rate and appeal deadline for the town.
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Property record

Block / lot
3002 / 15
Property class
Apartment (4C)
Building
2SBG5
Lot size
0.14 acres
Land value
$245,800
Improvement value
$656,500
County
Bergen County

Same block

  • 202 Knox Avenue$11,743 tax
  • 237 Grant Ave$13,871 tax
  • 239 Grant Ave$13,871 tax
  • 241 Grant Avenue$10,743 tax
  • 245 Grant Ave$17,360 tax
  • 247 Grant Ave$17,360 tax
  • 249 Grant Ave$7,799 tax
  • 251 Grant Ave$7,836 tax

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Property report (PDF)

A printable report for 253 Grant Avenue: tax and assessment, the Watchdog Score, how the bill compares in Cliffside Park Borough, recent nearby sales and appeal dates.

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Questions

How much are the property taxes at 253 Grant Avenue?

The latest annual property tax on the New Jersey tax list is $24,867, on an assessed value of $902,300.

How does this tax bill compare with others in Cliffside Park Borough?

Among 159 apartment properties in Cliffside Park Borough, the typical (median) tax bill is $24,666. This bill is close to the middle.

What is the Watchdog Score?

The Watchdog Score, powered by the ROBUST Framework, rates a property's tax position from 0 to 100 using six kinds of public evidence. Higher is better. This property scores 75 (Favorable tax position).

Can the assessment be appealed?

Yes. Appeals go to the Bergen County Board of Taxation. In most towns the deadline is April 1 (May 1 after a town-wide revaluation), or 45 days after assessment notices are mailed if that is later.

Does Watchdog show who owns this property?

No. Watchdog does not show owner names or mailing addresses. Everything on this page comes from public tax and parcel records.

Source: New Jersey MOD-IV tax list and NJ Office of GIS parcel data, refreshed monthly (last refresh October 2026). Town tax rates from the NJ Division of Taxation. Watchdog does not show owner names. How we get our numbers

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