This beautiful and lovingly maintained 5BR/2.5BA Colonial style home is located in Demarest's desirable East Hill location! 1st fl has hardwood floors, light and bright liv rm w/ fireplace, fam rm, updated kitchen w/ ss appliances, beautiful cabinetry and countertops, din area w/ doors leading to deck overlooking the lovely, tranquil backyard, laundry, and an updated 1/2 ba! 2nd fl has hardwood floors, primary BR w/ two dbl closets and charming benchseat, 3 addtl. bedrooms and a lovely updated full ba! Walk-out basement has fam rm/gym, full bath, 5th BR, storage and utilities! New electric panel and emerg. generator hookup. Sprinklers, alarm system, newer AC, hot water htr! A beautiful town with excellent schools - Northern Valley Regional H. S. district ranked in top 25 schools in NJ by Niche! You won't want to miss this warm and inviting turnkey home!
Public Records
Aug 10, 2000
Sold
$442,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$15,332 (+3.3%)
$543,400 + $306,000
$849,400
2024
$14,845 (+4.8%)
$543,400 + $306,000
$849,400
2023
$14,170 (+2.8%)
$360,400 + $125,200
$485,600
2022
$13,786 (+2.5%)
$360,400 + $125,200
$485,600
2021
$13,446 (+2.4%)
$360,400 + $125,200
$485,600
2020
$13,131 (+3.0%)
$360,400 + $125,200
$485,600
2019
$12,752 (+3.2%)
$360,400 + $125,200
$485,600
2018
$12,359 (+2.5%)
$360,400 + $125,200
$485,600
2017
$12,062 (+1.6%)
$360,400 + $125,200
$485,600
2016
$11,872 (+3.6%)
$360,400 + $125,200
$485,600
2014
$11,460 (+0.5%)
$360,400 + $125,200
$485,600
2013
$11,402 (+2.3%)
$360,400 + $125,200
$485,600
2012
$11,145 (+1.3%)
$360,400 + $125,200
$485,600
2011
$11,004 (+3.3%)
$360,400 + $125,200
$485,600
2010
$10,656 (+2.0%)
$360,400 + $125,200
$485,600
2009
$10,445
$360,400 + $119,600
$480,000
Tax history for 56 Forest Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$15,332 (+3.3%)
$543,400 + $306,000
$849,400
2024
$14,845 (+4.8%)
$543,400 + $306,000
$849,400
2023
$14,170 (+2.8%)
$360,400 + $125,200
$485,600
2022
$13,786 (+2.5%)
$360,400 + $125,200
$485,600
2021
$13,446 (+2.4%)
$360,400 + $125,200
$485,600
2020
$13,131 (+3.0%)
$360,400 + $125,200
$485,600
2019
$12,752 (+3.2%)
$360,400 + $125,200
$485,600
2018
$12,359 (+2.5%)
$360,400 + $125,200
$485,600
2017
$12,062 (+1.6%)
$360,400 + $125,200
$485,600
2016
$11,872 (+3.6%)
$360,400 + $125,200
$485,600
2014
$11,460 (+0.5%)
$360,400 + $125,200
$485,600
2013
$11,402 (+2.3%)
$360,400 + $125,200
$485,600
2012
$11,145 (+1.3%)
$360,400 + $125,200
$485,600
2011
$11,004 (+3.3%)
$360,400 + $125,200
$485,600
2010
$10,656 (+2.0%)
$360,400 + $125,200
$485,600
2009
$10,445
$360,400 + $119,600
$480,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8,581 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,569
Year built
1942
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Bergen County
APN
0900082 0400002
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 14, 2026.
Property details
Exterior
Lot Information
Approximate Lot Size: 0.197
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,569
Stories: —
Lot Size: 8,581 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1942
Year Renovated: —
County: Bergen County
APN: 0900082 0400002
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Attribution Contact: 973-696-0077
Around this home
Schools
County Road Elementary School
Public PreK-1 • Assigned • 0.4mi
Demarest Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
8/10
Northern Valley Regional High School at Demarest
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 7 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Demarest, NJ • 07627
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in
June and 4.3 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
8.7 hrs
4.3 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$1.24M – $1.50M
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