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165 Franklin Ave

Oakland Borough, NJ · Bergen County · Residential · Block 4302, Lot 26

Watchdog Score

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76/100

Favorable tax position

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

  • RRecourse87
  • OOverassessment Positionn/a
  • BBurden68
  • UUniformity86
  • SStabilityn/a
  • TTrajectoryn/a

Property tax

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$13,043Latest annual tax
$12,8112025 estimate
$586,300Assessed value
$12,535Oakland Borough median
$2.1852025 rate

Among 4,379 homes in Oakland Borough, the typical (median) tax bill is $12,535. This bill is higher than about 56% of them.

Town tax rate per $100
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25

Rates start in 2022, the first year after the last town-wide revaluation.

Sales

Nearby sales
$610,000 on March 4, 2024This property's last sale
184Similar sales since 2023
$606,000Median price

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Recent sales nearby

AddressSoldPriceBuilt
107 Franklin AveSame streetJun 2024$253,2501900
142 Franklin AveSame streetJun 2024$625,0001951
16 Rutgers DrJun 2024$540,0001951
30 Rutgers DrDec 2023$515,0001951
19 Wilson StOct 2024$595,0001943
12 Robin LnSep 2024$800,0001980

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 Oakland Borough.
  • Oakland Borough property taxesTypical bill, tax rate and appeal deadline for the town.
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Property record

Block / lot
4302 / 26
Property class
Residential (2)
Year built
1965
Building
1SF2G
Dwelling units
1
Lot size
0.58 acres
Land value
$350,100
Improvement value
$236,200
County
Bergen County

Same block

  • 135 Franklin Ave$8,676 tax
  • 28 Rutgers Dr$12,282 tax
  • 30 Rutgers Dr$10,604 tax
  • 32 Rutgers Dr$11,755 tax
  • 34 Rutgers Dr$10,709 tax
  • 36 Rutgers Dr$15,847 tax
  • 38 Rutgers Dr$12,122 tax
  • 40 Rutgers Dr$10,704 tax

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Questions

How much are the property taxes at 165 Franklin Ave?

The latest annual property tax on the New Jersey tax list is $13,043, on an assessed value of $586,300.

How does this tax bill compare with others in Oakland Borough?

Among 4,379 homes in Oakland Borough, the typical (median) tax bill is $12,535. This bill is higher than about 56% 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 76 (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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