142 Island Rd

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Description

Step into history at the “Wright-Kessler” home, a treasured residence in Mahwah dating back to the mid-1700s. Rich in character and craftsmanship, this distinctive property showcases original moldings, soaring ceilings, multiple fireplaces, and sun-filled rooms that beautifully reflect its enduring charm. A rare attic staircase leads to a classic cupola, while inviting front and back porches offer timeless appeal—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Thoughtful updates, including electrical,...Step into history at the “Wright-Kessler” home, a treasured residence in Mahwah dating back to the mid-1700s. Rich in character and craftsmanship, this distinctive property showcases original moldings, soaring ceilings, multiple fireplaces, and sun-filled rooms that beautifully reflect its enduring charm. A rare attic staircase leads to a classic cupola, while inviting front and back porches offer timeless appeal—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Thoughtful updates, including electrical, plumbing, roof, Hardie shingle siding, furnace, and sewer, provide modern comfort without compromising the home’s historic integrity. Set on a corner lot, less than a mile from Winters Pond and nearby parks with basketball and tennis courts, the location is as desirable as the home itself. Enjoy close proximity to shopping and convenient NJ Transit service to NYC. With top-rated schools, access to outdoor recreation at Campgaw Mountain Ski Area, and scenic hiking trails throughout the region, Mahwah offers a lifestyle that seamlessly blends history, nature, and modern convenience. A rare opportunity to own a true piece of Mahwah’s past—ready for its next chapter.

Property Details for 142 Island Road

Style
Single Family Residence
Sub style
Victrn
Waterfront
None
Garage
None
LISTING UPDATED: 05/09/2026 02:12 PM

Property Details for 142 Island Road

StatusActive - Active
MLS #26014177
Days on Market28
Taxes$7,529 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built-
Lot Size-
CountyBergen County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Keller Williams Village Square Realty, Lisa M. Holmes
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Property Information for 142 Island Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area name: Mahwah
  • Flood plain: None
  • Street Name: Island
  • County Name: BERGEN
  • Status: Active
  • Street Number Numeric: 142
  • Street Direction: None
  • Zip Code: 07430
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Other Charges: True
  • Association: None
  • Additional subst: Antique
  • Tax: $7,529
School Information
  • Senior High School: Mahwah High School
Owner
  • Ownership: Private
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot description: Corner Lot
  • Year Built: Pre 1900, Build Prior to 1978
  • Views exposure: None
  • Miscellaneous: Hdwd As In
Property and Assessments
  • Photo Number: 31
  • CourtAppYN: No
Utilities
  • Heatcool: Natural Gas, Radiators
  • Cooling Type: None
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Baths full: 2
  • Baths partial: 0
  • Basement: Full, Grd Lv Acces, Unfinished
  • Basement Description: Full, unfinished, walkout
  • Number of rooms: 10
  • Lifestyle: Close/Parks, Close/School, Close/Shopg, Close/Trans, Close/Wrshp, Extended Family
  • Full Baths Total: 2
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Fireplace: 4 Fireplaces
  • Exterior: Cement Siding, Clapboard
  • Miscellaneous: Hdwd As In
  • Pool Type: None
Agent
Sale and Listing Information
  • Management Phone: 347-283-9738
  • Search Class: RES, Residential
  • List Price: $999,999.00
  • Listing Date: 04-22-2026
  • Status Date: 04-21-2026
Showing Information
  • Internet Remarks: Step into history at the “Wright-Kessler” home, a treasured residence in Mahwah dating back to the mid-1700s. Rich in character and craftsmanship, this distinctive property showcases original moldings, soaring ceilings, multiple fireplaces, and sun-filled rooms that beautifully reflect its enduring charm. A rare attic staircase leads to a classic cupola, while inviting front and back porches offer timeless appeal—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Thoughtful updates, including electrical, plumbing, roof, Hardie shingle siding, furnace, and sewer, provide modern comfort without compromising the home’s historic integrity. Set on a corner lot, less than a mile from Winters Pond and nearby parks with basketball and tennis courts, the location is as desirable as the home itself. Enjoy close proximity to shopping and convenient NJ Transit service to NYC. With top-rated schools, access to outdoor recreation at Campgaw Mountain Ski Area, and scenic hiking trails throughout the region, Mahwah offers a lifestyle that seamlessly blends history, nature, and modern convenience. A rare opportunity to own a true piece of Mahwah’s past—ready for its next chapter.

Property History for 142 Island Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 21, 2026

Listed (Active)

NJMLS #26014177

$999,999
Apr 15, 2026

Temporarily Off Market

NJMLS #25039632

Nov 14, 2025

Listed (Active)

NJMLS #25039632

$999,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/21/2026

Listed (Active)

NJMLS #26014177

$999,999
04/15/2026

Temporarily Off Market

NJMLS #25039632

11/14/2025

Listed (Active)

NJMLS #25039632

$999,000

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

Public Records for 142 Island Road

Taxable ValueLand$232,900Additions$131,900Total$364,800
Tax Record2024$7,279 ($607 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt3,233 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,233 SqFtStories2Lot Size15,468 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1768CountyBERGENAPN33 00060-0000-00004

Schools near 142 Island Road

This home is within Mahwah Township Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 4 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 3
Rating
School
Distance
Joyce Kilmer Elementary School
Public4 to 5

Ramapo Ridge Middle School
Public6 to 8

Mahwah High School
Public9 to 12

Betsy Ross Elementary School
PublicK to 3

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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142 Island Road is a single family home for sale in Mahwah, NJ 07430. This property was listed for sale on April 22, 2026 by Keller Williams Village Square Realty, it's currently listed at $999,999. It has been on the market for a total of 28 days and was last sold on August 23, 2024. This listing's school district is Mahwah Township Public School District. Nearby schools include Joyce Kilmer Elementary School, Ramapo Ridge Middle School and Mahwah High School. 142 Island Road is a 6-bed, 2-bath, single family home.

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