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53-57 Essex St.

Hackensack City, NJ · Bergen County · Commercial · Block 75.01, Lot 19.01

Watchdog Score

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68/100

Favorable tax position

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

  • RRecourse87
  • OOverassessment Positionn/a
  • BBurden55
  • UUniformity80
  • SStabilityn/a
  • TTrajectoryn/a

Property tax

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$48,6732024 tax bill
$51,1102025 at new rate
$1,592,700Assessed value
$24,149Hackensack City median
$3.2092025 rate

Among 1,000 commercial properties in Hackensack City, the typical (median) tax bill is $24,149. This bill is higher than about 78% of them.

Town tax rate per $100
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  • 19
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Sales

Nearby sales
$1 on December 31, 2018This property's last sale
36Similar sales since 2023
$1,193,750Median price

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Recent sales nearby

AddressSoldPriceBuilt
250 Essex St.Same streetMar 2024$3,700,0001986
14 So State StOct 2024$300,0001946
33 Essex StMay 2024$925,0001986
94 Kansas StNov 2023$650,0001986
97 So State StSep 2024$880,0001970
56 Pink StMar 2024$650,0001936

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.
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Property record

Block / lot
75.01 / 19.01
Property class
Commercial (4A)
Year built
1946
Building
1SB
Dwelling units
1
Lot size
0.45 acres
Land value
$884,000
Improvement value
$708,700
County
Bergen County

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  • 80 Kansas St$10,342 tax
  • 37 Fair St.$22,471 tax
  • 100 Kansas St$9,605 tax
  • 24 So State St$30,377 tax
  • 18 So State St$12,826 tax
  • 16 So State St$12,612 tax
  • 14 So State St$10,696 tax
  • 47 Essex St.$26,129 tax

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Questions

How much are the property taxes at 53-57 Essex St.?

The latest annual property tax on the New Jersey tax list is $48,673, on an assessed value of $1,592,700.

How does this tax bill compare with others in Hackensack City?

Among 1,000 commercial properties in Hackensack City, the typical (median) tax bill is $24,149. This bill is higher than about 78% of them.

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 68 (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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