242 Washington Ave

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Description

Welcome to this truly one-of-a-kind home in Rutherford, where pride of ownership is evident throughout. Thoughtfully maintained and updated, this exceptional residence offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and convenience. The first floor features brand-new white oak hardwood floors, a welcoming entry foyer, spacious living room, formal dining room, updated kitchen with center island, and a convenient powder room. The second level offers a generous primary suite complete with a large walk-in...Welcome to this truly one-of-a-kind home in Rutherford, where pride of ownership is evident throughout. Thoughtfully maintained and updated, this exceptional residence offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and convenience. The first floor features brand-new white oak hardwood floors, a welcoming entry foyer, spacious living room, formal dining room, updated kitchen with center island, and a convenient powder room. The second level offers a generous primary suite complete with a large walk-in closet and private full bath. Two additional bedrooms, a full hall bath, and a second-floor laundry area provide both comfort and functionality. The finished basement expands the living space and includes a full bathroom, storage area, and utility room, making it ideal for recreation, a home office, gym, or guest space. Additional highlights include central air conditioning and a private backyard featuring a patio and grassy area, perfect for outdoor entertaining, relaxing, or play. Ideally located near NYC transportation, schools, parks, and Rutherford's vibrant downtown, with its variety of local restaurants, shops, and amenities, this move-in-ready home offers an outstanding opportunity to enjoy all that Rutherford has to offer.
  1. Listed by Daniel Simone • Keller Williams Park Views
    P: (201)-390-3044 dannysimonerealestate@gmail.com

Property Details for 242 Washington Avenue

Style
Single Family Residence
Sub style
Other
Waterfront
None
Garage
Park Space
LISTING UPDATED: 06/07/2026 03:17 PM

Property Details for 242 Washington Avenue

StatusActive - Active
MLS #26020040
Days on Market5
Taxes$14,070 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built-
Lot Size-
CountyBergen County

Location

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Property Information for 242 Washington Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area name: Rutherford
  • Flood plain: None
  • Street Name: Washington
  • County Name: BERGEN
  • Status: Active
  • Street Number Numeric: 242
  • Street Direction: None
  • Zip Code: 07070
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Other Charges: True
  • Association: None
  • Additional subst: None
  • Tax: $14,070
School Information
  • Elementary School: Washington
  • Junior High School: Pierrepont union
  • Senior High School: Rutherford
Owner
  • Ownership: Private
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot description: Regular
  • Year Built: 1900-1939, Renovated, Build Prior to 1978
  • Views exposure: None
  • Miscellaneous: Deck / Patio
Property and Assessments
  • Photo Number: 33
  • CourtAppYN: No
Utilities
  • Heatcool: Natural Gas, Radiators
  • Cooling Type: Central Air
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Baths full: 3
  • Baths partial: 1
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement Description: Utility Room, Rec Room, FBTH
  • Number of rooms: 7
  • Lifestyle: Close/Parks, Close/School, Close/Shopg, Close/Trans, Close/Wrshp
  • Full Baths Total: 4
  • Num of Baths: 3.1
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
  • Miscellaneous: Deck / Patio
  • Pool Type: None
Agent
Sale and Listing Information
  • Management Phone: 201-390-3044
  • Search Class: RES, Residential
  • List Price: $879,900.00
  • Listing Date: 06-03-2026
  • Status Date: 06-02-2026
Showing Information
  • Internet Remarks: Welcome to this truly one-of-a-kind home in Rutherford, where pride of ownership is evident throughout. Thoughtfully maintained and updated, this exceptional residence offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and convenience. The first floor features brand-new white oak hardwood floors, a welcoming entry foyer, spacious living room, formal dining room, updated kitchen with center island, and a convenient powder room. The second level offers a generous primary suite complete with a large walk-in closet and private full bath. Two additional bedrooms, a full hall bath, and a second-floor laundry area provide both comfort and functionality. The finished basement expands the living space and includes a full bathroom, storage area, and utility room, making it ideal for recreation, a home office, gym, or guest space. Additional highlights include central air conditioning and a private backyard featuring a patio and grassy area, perfect for outdoor entertaining, relaxing, or play. Ideally located near NYC transportation, schools, parks, and Rutherford's vibrant downtown, with its variety of local restaurants, shops, and amenities, this move-in-ready home offers an outstanding opportunity to enjoy all that Rutherford has to offer.

Property History for 242 Washington Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 2, 2026

Listed (Active)

NJMLS #26020040

$879,900
Jan 12, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #566388270

$550,000

+9.7% / yr

Jul 11, 2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #267395923

$275,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/02/2026

Listed (Active)

NJMLS #26020040

$879,900
01/12/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #566388270

$550,000

+9.7% / yr

07/11/2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #267395923

$275,000

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

Public Records for 242 Washington Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$230,000Additions$209,700Total$439,700
Tax Record2024$13,723 ($1,144 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,362 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,362 SqFtStories2Lot Size3,798 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1925CountyBERGENAPN56 00093-0000-00016

Schools near 242 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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242 Washington Avenue is a single family home for sale in Rutherford, NJ 07070. This property was listed for sale on June 3, 2026 by Keller Williams Park Views, it's currently listed at $879,900. It has been on the market for a total of 5 days and was last sold on January 12, 2016. This listing's school district is Rutherford Public School District. Nearby schools include Washington Elementary School, Union School and Rutherford High School. 242 Washington Avenue is a 3-bed, 4-bath, single family home.

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