Sold
Last Sold Price
5 beds
179 Washington Ave, Rutherford, NJ 07070
Single FamilyProperty Type
7,405 sq ftLot Size
1900Year Built
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

A rare opportunity to own this expansive 5-bedroom, 5-full-bath Colonial offering approx. 5,194 sq ft of beautifully appointed living space across four finished levels. A gracious foyer welcomes you into a spacious living room, formal dining room & a thoughtfully designed open-concept kitchen that flows effortlessly into the inviting family room overlooking the backyard. The main level also features a generously sized bedroom & full bath, providing convenient main-level flexibility. The second level...A rare opportunity to own this expansive 5-bedroom, 5-full-bath Colonial offering approx. 5,194 sq ft of beautifully appointed living space across four finished levels. A gracious foyer welcomes you into a spacious living room, formal dining room & a thoughtfully designed open-concept kitchen that flows effortlessly into the inviting family room overlooking the backyard. The main level also features a generously sized bedroom & full bath, providing convenient main-level flexibility. The second level is highlighted by a luxurious primary suite complete with a walk-in closet & spa-inspired en-suite bath. An additional bedroom suite with its own private bath offers exceptional comfort & privacy, while two more bedrooms with built-in closets are complemented by a full hall bath & spacious, conveniently located laundry room. The finished third level provides a sprawling bonus room with adjacent utility space, a versatile space offering endless possibilities. The fully finished basement further expands the home's exceptional living space with a large recreation room, an additional bonus room, a full bathroom, utility room, & storage room. Additional highlights include a detached two-car garage, multi-zone central air conditioning, & gas forced-air heating. Ideally situated near parks, local schools, shopping, & public transportation, this distinguished residence seamlessly blends timeless elegance, generous living spaces, & everyday convenience. Owner has a real estate license.
  • Listed by: ANDRES OSPINA • REAL
Listing closed: 08/21/2026 12:00 AM • Source: GSMLS Back Office, MLS#: 4036761

Location

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$7,890 per month

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Property Taxes

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Property Information for 179 Washington Avenue

Property Details
  • Taxes: $14,169 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • Style: Colonial
  • Directions: Montross Ave to Washington Ave
  • Days On Market: 20
  • Primary Style: Colonial
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Lot Size: 0.17 AC / 7,405 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Active Days on Market: 22
  • County #: Bergen
  • Town Name: Rutherford Boro
  • Community Living: No
  • Block Identifier: 24
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Town #: 1156.0
  • Street # Display: 179.0
  • County Or Parish: Bergen
  • Street Name: Washington Ave
  • Zip Code: 07070-1151
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Assess Total Tax: *
  • Assess Amt Land Tax: *
  • Assess Amt Bldg Tax: *
  • Block ID Tax: *
  • Acres Tax: *
  • County Code Tax: *
  • County Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: $14,169
  • Street name Tax: *
  • Zip Code Tax: *
  • Street # Tax: *
  • City Code Tax: *
  • City Tax: *
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessment Total: 442800.0
  • Tax ID For Property: 1156-00024-0000-00012-0000-
  • Tax Id Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: $3
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2025
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Lot ID Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
Parking
  • Parking/Driveway Description: Driveway-Exclusive
  • # Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Description: Detached Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Appliances: See Remarks
  • Lot Identifier: 12
  • Approximate Lot Size: 50X150
  • Total Acres: 0.17
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 1900
  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Approximate, Unknown
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Bldg: 179500.0
  • Assessment Land: 263300.0
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air, Multi-Zone Cooling
  • Utilities: See Remarks
  • Water: Public Water
  • Heating: Multi-Zone
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Description: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Deck
Interior Features
  • Roof Description: See Remarks
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished, Full
  • # Baths: 5.0
  • # Full Baths: 5
  • # Half Baths: 0
  • # Bedrooms: 5
  • Easement: Unknown
  • # Fireplaces: 0
  • Kitchen Area: Separate Dining Area
  • Basement Level Rooms: BathOthr,RecRoom,SeeRem,Storage,Utility
  • Level 1 Rooms: 1Bedroom,BathOthr,DiningRm,FamilyRm,Kitchen,LivingRm,MudRoom,SeeRem
  • Level 2 Rooms: 4+Bedrms,BathMain,BathOthr,Laundry,SeeRem
  • Level 3 Rooms: Office,SeeRem,Utility
  • # Rooms: 15

Property History for 179 Washington Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 21, 2026

Sold

HUDSON_COUNTY #260012372

$1,320,000
Aug 21, 2026

Sold

GSMLS #4036761

$1,320,000
Aug 20, 2026

Sold

NJMLS #26023134

$1,650,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/21/2026

Sold

HUDSON_COUNTY #260012372

$1,320,000
08/21/2026

Sold

GSMLS #4036761

$1,320,000
08/20/2026

Sold

NJMLS #26023134

$1,650,000

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

Public Records for 179 Washington Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$263,300Additions$179,500Total$442,800
Tax Record2025$14,170 ($1,181 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,728 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,728 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,501 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900Year Renovated1900ZoningR1CountyBERGENAPN56-00024-0000-00012

Schools near 179 Washington Avenue

This home is within Rutherford Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 1 to 3
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 3
Rating
School
Distance
Washington Elementary School
Public1 to 3

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: 179 Washington Avenue, Rutherford, NJ 07070
$1,320,000
5
7,405
2,504
7,501
2,025
10,498
$650,000
2,956
5,001
1,242
4,500
2,168
10,001

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