Last Sold Price
4 beds
249 N Murray Ave, Ridgewood, NJ 07450

Description

Located on Ridgewood's most coveted street sits a beautiful country retreat that is wonderfully private yet close to the Village and around the corner from Ridge School. This exceptional home has been thoughtfully expanded and completely updated while retaining its original aesthetic. A gorgeous high-end kitchen, generously sized living room, dining room and family room, all with large picture windows to take advantage of the views. Spacious primary bedroom with huge walk in closet and bath. Full...Located on Ridgewood's most coveted street sits a beautiful country retreat that is wonderfully private yet close to the Village and around the corner from Ridge School. This exceptional home has been thoughtfully expanded and completely updated while retaining its original aesthetic. A gorgeous high-end kitchen, generously sized living room, dining room and family room, all with large picture windows to take advantage of the views. Spacious primary bedroom with huge walk in closet and bath. Full walk out lower level with 2nd family room, bedroom, bath and home office. Expansive deck overlooking the magnificent parklike property. Exquisitely landscaped and hardscaped with front & rear patios. There is even a basketball hoop & a charging station. Ridgewood is known for its outstanding schools, vibrant downtown, award winning library, extensive recreational programs, as well as easy access to NYC. This home is a true Ridgewood gem that will spark joy for years to come. Don't hesitate!
LISTING CLOSED: 05/13/2025 08:00 PM

  1. Listed by Janis Fuhrman • Terrie O'Connor Realtors-Ridgewood
    P: (201)-694-0869 janisgf@tocr.com

Property Details for 249 North Murray Avenue

MLS #
25007787
Days on Market
7
Taxes
$26,578 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
-
Lot Size
-
Style
Single Family Residence
Sub style
Sidehall
Waterfront
None
Garage
None

Location

Listing Courtesy of Terrie O'Connor Realtors-Ridgewood, Janis Fuhrman

Sold By Keller Williams Village Square Realty, Kelly O'Brien

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Property Information for 249 North Murray Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area name: Ridgewood
  • Flood plain: None
  • Street Name: Murray
  • County Name: BERGEN
  • Status: Closed
  • Street Number Numeric: 249
  • Street Direction: None
  • Zip Code: 07450
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Other Charges: True
  • Association: None
  • Additional subst: Expanded
  • Tax: $26,578
School Information
  • Elementary School: RIDGE
  • Junior High School: GEORGE WASHINGTON
  • Senior High School: RIDGEWOOD
Owner
  • Ownership: Private
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot description: Regular
  • Year Built: 1900-1939, Build Prior to 1978
  • Views exposure: None
  • Miscellaneous: Deck / Patio, Hdwd As In, WW/Carpet As In
Property and Assessments
  • Photo Number: 39
Utilities
  • Heatcool: Baseboard, Natural Gas, Zoned
  • Cooling Type: Central Air
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Baths full: 3
  • Baths partial: 1
  • Basement: Finished, Full, Grd Lv Acces
  • Number of rooms: 10
  • Lifestyle: Close/Parks, Close/School, Close/Shopg, Close/Trans, Close/Wrshp, Extended Family
  • Full Baths Total: 4
  • Num of Baths: 3.1
Exterior Features
  • Fireplace: 3 Fireplaces, Gas
  • Miscellaneous: Deck / Patio, Hdwd As In, WW/Carpet As In
  • Pool Type: None
Agent
Sale and Listing Information
  • Management Phone: (201) 694-0869
  • Search Class: RES, Residential
  • List Price: $1,500,000.00
  • Listing Date: 03-13-2025
  • Pending Date: 03-20-2025
  • Close Date: 05-14-2025
  • Status Date: 05-13-2025
  • Sale Price: $1,950,000
Showing Information
  • Internet Remarks: Located on Ridgewood's most coveted street sits a beautiful country retreat that is wonderfully private yet close to the Village and around the corner from Ridge School. This exceptional home has been thoughtfully expanded and completely updated while retaining its original aesthetic. A gorgeous high-end kitchen, generously sized living room, dining room and family room, all with large picture windows to take advantage of the views. Spacious primary bedroom with huge walk in closet and bath. Full walk out lower level with 2nd family room, bedroom, bath and home office. Expansive deck overlooking the magnificent parklike property. Exquisitely landscaped and hardscaped with front & rear patios. There is even a basketball hoop & a charging station. Ridgewood is known for its outstanding schools, vibrant downtown, award winning library, extensive recreational programs, as well as easy access to NYC. This home is a true Ridgewood gem that will spark joy for years to come. Don't hesitate!

Property History for 249 North Murray Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 5, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1905908565

$1,950,000

+3.8% / yr

May 13, 2025

Sold

NJMLS #25007787

$1,950,000
Mar 20, 2025

Under Contract

NJMLS #25007787

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/05/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1905908565

$1,950,000

+3.8% / yr

05/13/2025

Sold

NJMLS #25007787

$1,950,000
03/20/2025

Under Contract

NJMLS #25007787

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

Public Records for 249 North Murray Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$451,900Additions$475,400Total$927,300
Tax Record2025$26,773 ($2,231 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,640 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,640 SqFtStories2Lot Size16,379 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1929Year Renovated1929ZoningR125CountyBERGENAPN51-01811-0000-00019

Schools near 249 North Murray Avenue

This home is within Ridgewood Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Hawes Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Benjamin Franklin Middle School
Public6 to 8

Ridgewood High School
Public9 to 12

Somerville Elementary School
PublicK to 5

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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