1286 River Rd

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Description

The John J Ackerman House Step back in time. This magnificent 18th century sandstone Colonial has been lovingly restored to excellent condition in keeping with the fine original Dutch architectural details that are found throughout this spacious sun filled 5 bedrooms, 2.5 bath home. If living and spending quality time relaxing in nature's beauty year-round is your idea of heaven on Earth, then this majestic home/property situated on a knoll high above the banks of the Hackensack River on more than...The John J Ackerman House Step back in time. This magnificent 18th century sandstone Colonial has been lovingly restored to excellent condition in keeping with the fine original Dutch architectural details that are found throughout this spacious sun filled 5 bedrooms, 2.5 bath home. If living and spending quality time relaxing in nature's beauty year-round is your idea of heaven on Earth, then this majestic home/property situated on a knoll high above the banks of the Hackensack River on more than 1.5 acres of parklike property is just what you have been waiting for. Imagine yourself dining al fresco on the private brick patio or sitting by the river enjoying your favorite beverage while watching the sunset, or fishing or kayaking from your own backyard all within a few miles from NYC. Special Features: Huge Custom Gourmet Kitchen with 2 sinks/2 dishwashers, quartzite/curly maple countertops, wide plank pumpkin pine floors, 2 car garage w/400amp/3phase power and much more!
  1. Listed by Julia Morrill • Prominent Properties Sotheby's International Realty-Franklin Lakes • (201) 913-7541

Property Details for 1286 River Road

Style
Single Family Residence
Sub style
Dutch
Waterfront
River Front
Garage
Detached
LISTING CLOSED: 05/17/2022 12:00 AM

Property Details for 1286 River Road

StatusSold - Sold
MLS #21036985
Days on Market195
Taxes$19,704 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built-
Lot Size-
CountyBergen County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Prominent Properties Sotheby's International Realty-Franklin Lakes, Julia Morrill

Sold By RE/MAX Signature Homes, Robert L. Hogue

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Property Information for 1286 River Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area name: Teaneck
  • Flood plain: None
  • Street Name: River
  • County Name: BERGEN
  • Status: Closed
  • Street Number Numeric: 1286
  • Street Direction: River, Sunrise, Sunset, West
  • Zip Code: 07666
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Other Charges: True
  • Association: None
  • Additional subst: Antique, Dutch, Farmhouse, Historic, Rear Dormer
  • Tax: $19,704
School Information
  • Senior High School: Teaneck H.S.
Owner
  • Ownership: Private
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot description: Regular
  • Year Built: Pre 1900, Build Prior to 1978
  • Views exposure: River, Sunrise, Sunset, West
  • Miscellaneous: Deck / Patio, Hdwd As In, Strms/Scrns, WW/Carpet As In
  • Average Acres: 1.52
Property and Assessments
  • Photo Number: 47
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Heatcool: Electric, Natural Gas, Radiant Floor, Steam
  • Cooling Type: Attic Fan, Window Unit(s)
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Baths full: 2
  • Baths partial: 1
  • Basement: Full, Unfinished
  • Basement Description: FULL BASEMENT- UNFINISHED
  • Number of rooms: 9
  • Lifestyle: Close/Parks, Close/School, Close/Shopg, Close/Trans, Close/Wrshp
  • Full Baths Total: 3
  • Num of Baths: 2.1
Exterior Features
  • Fireplace: 3 Fireplaces
  • Exterior: Clapboard, Stone
  • Miscellaneous: Deck / Patio, Hdwd As In, Strms/Scrns, WW/Carpet As In
  • Pool: False
  • Pool Type: None
Agent
Sale and Listing Information
  • Management Phone: (201) 913-7541
  • Search Class: RES, Residential
  • List Price: $1,150,000.00
  • Listing Date: 09-12-2021
  • Expired Date: 05-26-2022
  • Pending Date: 04-04-2022
  • Close Date: 05-17-2022
  • Status Date: 05-16-2022
  • Sale Price: $1,000,000
Showing Information
  • Internet Remarks: The John J Ackerman House Step back in time. This magnificent 18th century sandstone Colonial has been lovingly restored to excellent condition in keeping with the fine original Dutch architectural details that are found throughout this spacious sun filled 5 bedrooms, 2.5 bath home. If living and spending quality time relaxing in nature's beauty year-round is your idea of heaven on Earth, then this majestic home/property situated on a knoll high above the banks of the Hackensack River on more than 1.5 acres of parklike property is just what you have been waiting for. Imagine yourself dining al fresco on the private brick patio or sitting by the river enjoying your favorite beverage while watching the sunset, or fishing or kayaking from your own backyard all within a few miles from NYC. Special Features: Huge Custom Gourmet Kitchen with 2 sinks/2 dishwashers, quartzite/curly maple countertops, wide plank pumpkin pine floors, 2 car garage w/400amp/3phase power and much more!

Property History for 1286 River Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 17, 2022

Sold

GSMLS #3740100

$1,000,000
May 16, 2022

Sold

NJMLS #21036985

$1,000,000
May 12, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1494916616

$1,000,000

+5.7% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/17/2022

Sold

GSMLS #3740100

$1,000,000
05/16/2022

Sold

NJMLS #21036985

$1,000,000
05/12/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1494916616

$1,000,000

+5.7% / yr

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1286 River Road

Taxable ValueLand$388,100Additions$545,200Total$933,300
Tax Record2025$21,391 ($1,783 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt3,255 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,255 SqFtStories2Lot Size66,220 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1787Year Renovated1787ZoningRSCountyBERGENAPN60-01402-0000-00006

Schools near 1286 River Road

This home is within Teaneck Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 4
Rating
School
Distance
Whittier Elementary School
PublicK to 4

Benjamin Franklin Middle School
Public5 to 8

Teaneck Sr High School
Public9 to 12

Lowell Elementary School
PublicK to 4

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Listing Courtesy of Prominent Properties Sotheby's International Realty-Franklin Lakes, Julia Morrill

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