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Bergen County out-of-state owner list, NJ

8,427out-of-state owned properties today · refreshed weekly

8,427 owners on this list today. Seats open. A list is not a reason: every owner here shows the reason.

Bergen County, NJ has 8,427 out-of-state owned properties today, read from NJ Division of Taxation, Property Administration records and refreshed weekly. The top ZIP codes are 07024, 07020, 07010. 229 of these owners are also on the inheritance deed list, the best one to stack. A property is on the list when mailing state is not the property's state.

Three Bergen County properties on this list, best score first
Street and cityScore (1 to 10)Why it may sell
High Woods DriveFranklin Lakes10of 10Owner lives out of stateInherited (death-related deed)
Harvard StCloster10of 10Owner lives out of stateInherited (death-related deed)
Squire CtEnglewood10of 10Owner lives out of stateInherited (death-related deed)

Street name and city only: house numbers, owner names and mailing addresses are in the app.

229Also on the inheritance deed list229 Bergen County owners are on both lists today: the best place to start.
How it is built

How the Bergen County list is made

Bergen County's out-of-state owner list comes from the NJ Division of Taxation, Property Administration property roll records: we read the state of the owner's mailing address for every parcel, every week. A property is on the list when: mailing state is not the property's state.

Bergen County data dictionaryMailing state is not the property's state.

Government, bank, builder and church owners are left out by default, so the count is owners you can actually write to.

By city

Where the Bergen County owners are

Top 5 cities by out-of-state owned properties
CityPropertiesShare
Edgewater4996%
Cliffside Park4896%
Mahwah4305%
Hackensack4175%
Fort Lee4115%

Top ZIP codes: 07024 Fort Lee (929), 07020 Edgewater (481), 07010 Cliffside Park (465), 07430 Mahwah (425), 07601 Hackensack (397).

Distribution

Out-of-state owned properties in Bergen County by years owned and value

Years owned
Under 2 years693 12%
2 to 5 years1,009 17%
5 to 10 years1,482 25%
10 to 20 years1,577 27%
20+ years1,158 20%
properties by years owned
County value
Under $100k776 9%
$100k to $200k264 3%
$200k to $350k702 8%
$350k to $500k930 11%
$500k+5,657 68%
properties by county value
The numbers

Out-of-state owned properties in Bergen County: what stands out

8,427 out-of-state owned properties in Bergen County right now, with a median county value of $721,580. 87% of these owners get their tax bill at another address, and the typical owner has held the property for 9 years. 1% score 9 or 10 on the likely-to-sell model.

Edgewater holds the most (499, 6%), followed by Cliffside Park (489), Mahwah (430), Hackensack (417).

By ZIP code, 07024 (Fort Lee) has 929, 07020 (Edgewater) has 481, 07010 (Cliffside Park) has 465: the quickest places to start a mailing route.

Typical reasons on this list in Bergen County: owner lives out of state; inherited (death-related deed).

The largest group by years owned is 10 to 20 years (1,577 properties); by county value it is $500k+ (5,657).

The official source

Where the official Bergen County list lives

The records behind this list are kept by the NJ Division of Taxation, Property Administration. Many counties let anyone look up a property there for free, and some publish the whole list. Check the office's website for the format and any fee.

The free route is real: for one list in one county, the county office may be enough. What LeadCounty adds is the weekly collection from every office, matching each record to the right property, a likely-to-sell score with reasons, filters, and stacking with inheritance deed. New Jersey rules and the New Jersey guide explain how the process works.

Why these owners may sell

Managing a house from another state is hard. Out-of-state owners, often heirs or former residents, are among the most willing sellers.

How to work the Bergen County list

  • Stack with inherited, vacant or tax delinquent.
  • Offer a simple, remote closing: it removes the biggest worry for a distant owner.
The letter to send: out-of-state owner ownersFor absentee owners of houses and rentals

Dear [first name],

I'm a local buyer interested in your rental at [property address]. If managing it from a distance, tenants or repairs have become more work than they are worth, I can buy it with the tenants in place, as-is, on your timeline.

No showings, no repairs, no commissions.

Send it in the app

The app fills in each owner's name and address and prints envelopes or labels.

Questions

How many out-of-state owned properties are in Bergen County, NJ?

8,427 on the latest county file, from official Bergen County records (NJ Division of Taxation, Property Administration). The count is refreshed every week.

Where does the mailing state come from?

From the owner mailing address on the county's property roll.

How often is it updated?

Every week.

Every Bergen County out-of-state owner owner, with the reasons.

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