Last Sold Price
$999,426
5 beds2,413 sqft

163 Ridge Rd, Rutherford, NJ 07070

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Single FamilyProperty Type
0.17 acresLot Size
1920Year Built
$414/sq ftPrice per sq ft
5 carsParking Spaces

Description

Welcome to this classic Rutherford Colonial situated on the prestigious Ridge Road in the heart of town. Relax on the coveted large front porch providing extended outdoor living space. Step inside this beautifully and tastefully renovated home. The entry hall welcomes you in with a custom made seat bench and eye catching staircase.

First floor has great flow for entertaining and is full of character and charm. Large, inviting living room features a wood burning fire place, custom moldings and plenty
...Welcome to this classic Rutherford Colonial situated on the prestigious Ridge Road in the heart of town. Relax on the coveted large front porch providing extended outdoor living space. Step inside this beautifully and tastefully renovated home. The entry hall welcomes you in with a custom made seat bench and eye catching staircase.

First floor has great flow for entertaining and is full of character and charm. Large, inviting living room features a wood burning fire place, custom moldings and plenty of windows for natural lighting. Easy flow into the formal dining room with stained glass window and bar area featuring wine fridge, beverage fridge, and built in shelving. Refinished wood floors throughout first floor and newly painted walls feature on trend colors.

Dining Room opens seamlessly to kitchen with counter peninsula, bar stool seating, and quartz waterfall countertop. The new chef's kitchen was expertly designed with custom Wood-mode cabinetry for functionality and efficiency. Convenient appliance outlets tucked away inside cabinets, custom wood shelving, commercial grade hood, gas range, and more.

Fully renovated first floor full bath with Turkish tumbled marble shower, slate stone floors and waterfall shower. Pella French doors from kitchen open to large deck for summer barbeques and deep backyard.

Upstairs you’ll find 4 ample size bedrooms with new closet doors, large full bathroom and a convenient laundry room. Third floor offers a great hideaway with an extra bedroom and large storage areas. Plumbing is ready for a 3rd bathroom if desired. Newly installed central air with 2 zones. Lower level has plenty of storage space and can be easily finished.

Large driveway and 2-car detached garage provides plenty of parking. Quick stroll to the bustling downtown for shopping, dining and train. Only 3 blocks to NYC bus. Walking distance to Blue Ribbon schools.

This home offers the perfect place to lay down your roots and embrace the spirit of Rutherford.





Listing Agents
  1. Leslie Morrison

    Leslie Morrison

    Listing Agent

    P: (917) 912-6907

  2. Jennifer Sullivan

    Jennifer Sullivan

    Alternative Listing Agent

    P: (201) 290-8834

Listing closed: 08/23/2024 03:47 PM

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$920,000

Avg days on market

21

Sale-to-list ratio

110.5%

Rutherford, NJ

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Amenities

  • Air Conditioning
  • Attic
  • Back Yard
  • Barbecue Area
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Built-Ins
  • Central AC
  • Central Heating

Location

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$6,739 per month

30 year fixed, 7.03% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,335

Property Taxes

$1,404

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 163 Ridge Road

Property Details

  • Buyer's Agent Compensation: 2%
  • Sub style: Colonial

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1920
  • Lot Size: 0.17 AC / 7,500 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Area name: Rutherford
  • Flood plain: None
  • Street Name: Ridge
  • County Name: Bergen
  • Status: Closed
  • Street Number Numeric: 163
  • Zip Code: 07070

Property

Lot Information
  • Lot size: 7500.0
  • Year Built: 1920

Interior and Exterior Features

Interior Features
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Baths full: 2
  • Baths partial: 0
  • Lifestyle: Close/Trans
  • Full Baths Total: 2
Exterior Features
  • Fireplace: 1 Fireplace

Agent

Sale and Listing Information
  • Search Class: RES
  • List Price: $999,426.00
  • Pending Date: 07-14-2024
  • Close Date: 08-23-2024
  • Withdrawn Date: 08-23-2024

Property History for 163 Ridge Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 29, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1543395683

$999,426

+11.0% / yr

Jun 1, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1469255531

$718,000

+13.9% / yr

Feb 19, 2021

Temporarily Off Market

NJMLS #20045704

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/29/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1543395683

$999,426

+11.0% / yr

06/01/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1469255531

$718,000

+13.9% / yr

02/19/2021

Temporarily Off Market

NJMLS #20045704

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

Public Records for 163 Ridge Road

Taxable Value

Land

$299,300

Additions

$232,600
Total$531,900

Tax Record

2025

$16,848 ($1,404 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

0

Total Finished SqFt

1,866 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,866 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

7,501 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1920

Year Renovated

1920

County

BERGEN

APN

56-00123-0000-00004-04

Schools near 163 Ridge Road

This home is within Rutherford Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 4 to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 3
Rating
School
Distance
Pierrepont Elementary School
Public4 to 6

Union School
Public7 to 8

Rutherford High School
Public9 to 12

Lincoln Elementary School
PublicPK 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 163 Ridge Road, Rutherford, NJ 07070
$999,426
5
2,413
7,500
$650,000
–
–
1,904
7,649
$1
–
–
4,708
13,199
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–
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2,709
7,701
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–
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1,231
5,249
–
–
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1,636
5,985

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