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Last sold for $440,000 on Dec 5, 2016

288 RIVERSIDE AVE

RUTHERFORD, NJ 07070
0
Baths
2,652 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.
0.28 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1958
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$440,000 · Dec 5, 2016

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$12,960 (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.$405,000 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$261,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$143,500
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$405,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$405,000

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.76 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.69%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.1 percent flood zone

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential (General/Single)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Cape Cod
CountyBERGEN
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.28
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(5)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Neighborhood · ZIP 07070These 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.88
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.113
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.113

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.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.34%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.4%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.19,104
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.8,630 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$122,320
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$149,274
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.53°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.49 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.56%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Absentee owner
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.Yes

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

288 Riverside 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.

  • Bigger than 87% of homes in Rutherford 07070
  • Has a bigger lot than 91% of homes in Rutherford 07070
  • Newer than 87% of homes in Rutherford 07070

How it measures up in Rutherford 07070

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Rutherford 07070.

Living area2,652 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,736 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 87% of homes nearby

Lot size0.28 ac
SmallerTypical 0.13 acBigger

Bigger than 91% of homes nearby

Year built1958
OlderTypical 1928Newer

Newer than 87% of homes nearby

How 288 Riverside Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRutherford 07070Bergen County
Living areabigger than2,652 ft²87% of homes78% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.28 ac91% of homes73% of homes
Year builtnewer than195887% of homes59% of homes

About 288 Riverside Ave

When did 288 Riverside Ave, Rutherford, NJ last sell?

288 Riverside Ave, Rutherford, NJ last sold on Dec 5, 2016 for $440,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 4 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 288 Riverside Ave, Rutherford, NJ?

288 Riverside Ave, Rutherford, NJ has 2,652 square feet of living space and a 0.28-acre lot.

When was 288 Riverside Ave, Rutherford, NJ built?

288 Riverside Ave, Rutherford, NJ was built in 1958, making it 68 years old. It is a cape cod home. The building has 2 stories.

How does 288 Riverside Ave, Rutherford, NJ compare to other homes in Rutherford 07070?

Among the 5,060 homes in Rutherford 07070, it is bigger than 87% of them (2,652 ft² against a typical 1,736 ft²), its lot is bigger than 91% of them (0.28 ac against a typical 0.13 ac) and it is newer than 87% of them (1958 against a typical 1928). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 288 Riverside Ave, Rutherford, NJ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 288 Riverside Ave, Rutherford, NJ was $12,960. The county assessed it at $405,000.