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428 Highland Ave

Wood Ridge Borough, NJ · Bergen County · Residential · Block 297, Lot 1

Watchdog Score

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80/100

Strong tax position

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

  • RRecourse87
  • OOverassessment Positionn/a
  • BBurden76
  • UUniformity82
  • SStabilityn/a
  • TTrajectoryn/a

Property tax

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$10,276Latest annual tax
$10,8992025 estimate
$364,500Assessed value
$10,173Wood Ridge Borough median
$2.9902025 rate

Among 3,087 homes in Wood Ridge Borough, the typical (median) tax bill is $10,173. This bill is close to the middle.

Town tax rate per $100
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25

Rates start in 2017, the first year after the last town-wide revaluation.

Sales

Nearby sales
$700,000 on May 31, 2024This property's last sale
102Similar sales since 2023
$655,500Median price

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Recent sales nearby

AddressSoldPriceBuilt
341 Highland AveSame streetJun 2024$875,0001924
250 Highland AveSame streetJun 2024$740,0001950
475 Columbia BlvdAug 2024$555,0001913
488 Columbia BlvdJun 2024$610,0001940
314 Wood-Ridge StOct 2024$600,0001986
282 Wood-Ridge StSep 2024$845,0001929

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

Block / lot
297 / 1
Property class
Residential (2)
Year built
1924
Building
2SF1G
Dwelling units
1
Lot size
0.12 acres
Land value
$186,400
Improvement value
$178,100
County
Bergen County

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  • 217 Hillcrest Ave$10,041 tax
  • 211 Hillcrest Ave$10,296 tax
  • 455 Columbia Blvd$10,345 tax
  • 449 Columbia Blvd$15,691 tax
  • 441 Columbia Blvd$10,072 tax
  • 439 Columbia Blvd$10,973 tax
  • 433 Columbia Blvd$11,779 tax
  • 429 Columbia Blvd$8,420 tax

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Questions

How much are the property taxes at 428 Highland Ave?

The latest annual property tax on the New Jersey tax list is $10,276, on an assessed value of $364,500.

How does this tax bill compare with others in Wood Ridge Borough?

Among 3,087 homes in Wood Ridge Borough, the typical (median) tax bill is $10,173. 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 80 (Strong 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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