197 Ratzer Rd

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Move-In Ready Retreat on 1.36 Acres with Pool, Privacy & NYC Commute — Rare Opportunity in Wayne. Step into your dream lifestyle with this fully renovated 4-bed, 3.5-bath Cape Cod, nestled on a private 1.36-acre estate-like lot with an in-ground pool, tranquil pond, and dual access from a quiet dead-end lane. Every inch of this home has been modernized—brand-new roof, appliances, kitchen, bathrooms, and flooring—delivering the perfect blend of classic charm and contemporary comfort. The expanded...Move-In Ready Retreat on 1.36 Acres with Pool, Privacy & NYC Commute — Rare Opportunity in Wayne. Step into your dream lifestyle with this fully renovated 4-bed, 3.5-bath Cape Cod, nestled on a private 1.36-acre estate-like lot with an in-ground pool, tranquil pond, and dual access from a quiet dead-end lane. Every inch of this home has been modernized—brand-new roof, appliances, kitchen, bathrooms, and flooring—delivering the perfect blend of classic charm and contemporary comfort. The expanded floor plan features four beautifully appointed bathrooms, ideal for families or multigenerational living. Whether you're hosting poolside gatherings, relaxing in nature, or working from home with a view, this property offers unmatched outdoor space rarely found in the area. Highlights: 1.36 private acres with park-like grounds and in-ground pool Fully remodeled inside & out — turnkey and luxurious Future potential to expand or subdivide, with dual access (front and rear) Fast NYC commute — 5 mins to Wayne Rt. 23 Park & Ride, ~25 mins to Port Authority Top-rated school district – short walk to Pines Lake Elementary Close to Pompton Aquatic Park, shopping, dining, and trails Why It’s Special: Unlike other homes nearby, this one offers privacy, style, and flexibility—perfect for growing families, commuters, and even developers. Move in before the school year begins!
  1. Listed by Issam Falah • Ubiquity Real Estate
    P: (201)-873-2105 Falahsam@gmail.com

Property Details for 197 Ratzer Road

Style
Single Family Residence
Sub style
Other
Waterfront
None
Garage
Attached
LISTING UPDATED: 10/22/2025 09:17 PM

Property Details for 197 Ratzer Road

StatusSold - Sold
MLS #25026726
Days on Market35
Taxes$13,782 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built-
Lot Size-
CountyPassaic County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Ubiquity Real Estate, Issam Falah

Sold By Prominent Properties Sotheby's International Realty-Ridgewood, Christina Daniello

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$5,535 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,386

Property Taxes

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Property Information for 197 Ratzer Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area name: Wayne
  • Flood plain: 100 Yr, Lender May Require Ins, Partial
  • Street Name: Ratzer
  • County Name: PASSAIC
  • Status: Closed
  • Street Number Numeric: 197
  • Street Direction: East
  • Zip Code: 07470
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Other Charges: True
  • Association: None
  • Additional subst: None
  • Tax: $13,782
Owner
  • Ownership: Private
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot description: Irregular Lot
  • Year Built: 1940's, Build Prior to 1978
  • Views exposure: East
  • Miscellaneous: Deck / Patio, Strms/Scrns
Property and Assessments
  • Photo Number: 35
Utilities
  • Heatcool: Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Cooling Type: Central Air
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Baths full: 3
  • Baths partial: 1
  • Basement: Full, Unfinished
  • Number of rooms: 6
  • Lifestyle: 1st Flr Mbdrm, Close/Parks, Close/School
  • Full Baths Total: 4
  • Num of Baths: 3.1
Exterior Features
  • Fireplace: 1 Fireplace, None
  • Exterior: Stucco
  • Miscellaneous: Deck / Patio, Strms/Scrns
  • Pool Type: In Ground, Liner
Agent
Sale and Listing Information
  • Management Phone: 201-873-2105
  • Search Class: RES, Residential
  • List Price: $899,000.00
  • Listing Date: 07-28-2025
  • Pending Date: 09-01-2025
  • Close Date: 10-21-2025
  • Status Date: 10-21-2025
  • Sale Price: $900,000
Showing Information
  • Internet Remarks: Move-In Ready Retreat on 1.36 Acres with Pool, Privacy & NYC Commute — Rare Opportunity in Wayne. Step into your dream lifestyle with this fully renovated 4-bed, 3.5-bath Cape Cod, nestled on a private 1.36-acre estate-like lot with an in-ground pool, tranquil pond, and dual access from a quiet dead-end lane. Every inch of this home has been modernized—brand-new roof, appliances, kitchen, bathrooms, and flooring—delivering the perfect blend of classic charm and contemporary comfort. The expanded floor plan features four beautifully appointed bathrooms, ideal for families or multigenerational living. Whether you're hosting poolside gatherings, relaxing in nature, or working from home with a view, this property offers unmatched outdoor space rarely found in the area. Highlights: 1.36 private acres with park-like grounds and in-ground pool Fully remodeled inside & out — turnkey and luxurious Future potential to expand or subdivide, with dual access (front and rear) Fast NYC commute — 5 mins to Wayne Rt. 23 Park & Ride, ~25 mins to Port Authority Top-rated school district – short walk to Pines Lake Elementary Close to Pompton Aquatic Park, shopping, dining, and trails Why It’s Special: Unlike other homes nearby, this one offers privacy, style, and flexibility—perfect for growing families, commuters, and even developers. Move in before the school year begins!

Property History for 197 Ratzer Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 20, 2025

Sold

NJMLS #25026726

$900,000
Oct 3, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1917852660

$900,000

+11.3% / yr

Sep 1, 2025

Under Contract

NJMLS #25026726

Aug 7, 2025

Price Change

NJMLS #25026726

$899,000
Jul 27, 2025

Listed (Active)

NJMLS #25026726

$929,000
Oct 27, 2021

Sold

GSMLS #3726669

$587,500
Oct 27, 2021

Sold

NJMLS #21028490

$587,500
Oct 24, 2021

Temporarily Off Market

GSMLS #3726669

Oct 7, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1475971619

$587,500
Aug 4, 2021

Under Contract

NJMLS #21028490

Jul 12, 2021

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3726669

$609,900
Jul 12, 2021

Listed (Active)

NJMLS #21028490

$609,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/20/2025

Sold

NJMLS #25026726

$900,000
10/03/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1917852660

$900,000

+11.3% / yr

09/01/2025

Under Contract

NJMLS #25026726

08/07/2025

Price Change

NJMLS #25026726

$899,000
07/27/2025

Listed (Active)

NJMLS #25026726

$929,000
10/27/2021

Sold

GSMLS #3726669

$587,500
10/27/2021

Sold

NJMLS #21028490

$587,500
10/24/2021

Temporarily Off Market

GSMLS #3726669

10/07/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1475971619

$587,500
08/04/2021

Under Contract

NJMLS #21028490

07/12/2021

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3726669

$609,900
07/12/2021

Listed (Active)

NJMLS #21028490

$609,900

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

Public Records for 197 Ratzer Road

Taxable ValueLand$133,100Additions$98,700Total$231,800
Tax Record2024$13,783 ($1,149 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,876 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,876 SqFtLot Size59,111 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1947CountyPASSAICAPN14 02406-0000-00062

Schools near 197 Ratzer Road

This home is within Wayne Township Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Theunis Dey Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Schuyler Colfax Mid School
Public6 to 8

Wayne Hills High School
Public9 to 12

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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