Active
5 beds
254 Ruckman Ave, Hillsdale, NJ 07642
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Description

Oversized and impressive split-level home in ultra-desirable Hillsdale, set on a sprawling lot with a 2-car attached garage and an oversized, freshly paved driveway. Offering tremendous curb appeal and a beautifully updated exterior, this home features a rare split-level layout with a bonus top-floor addition, creating an expansive 5-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom floor plan, with approx. 3,150+ sq ft of space. An inviting entry foyer with coat closet welcomes you inside. The main level features a spacious...Oversized and impressive split-level home in ultra-desirable Hillsdale, set on a sprawling lot with a 2-car attached garage and an oversized, freshly paved driveway. Offering tremendous curb appeal and a beautifully updated exterior, this home features a rare split-level layout with a bonus top-floor addition, creating an expansive 5-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom floor plan, with approx. 3,150+ sq ft of space. An inviting entry foyer with coat closet welcomes you inside. The main level features a spacious Living Room, Dining Room, and Kitchen with granite countertops, breakfast bar, and direct access to the large deck, perfect for outdoor dining and entertaining. A few steps up, you'll find 3 sizable bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, including a spacious primary suite with an en-suite bath. The bonus top level offers 2 additional generously sized bedrooms, providing exceptional flexibility for guests, home offices, or additional living space. The lower level features a large family room with a wood-burning FP and walkout access to the patio, along with a half bath, 2 versatile bonus rooms, and access to the 2-car garage. Outside, enjoy an incredible oversized property with a large, flat grassy backyard offering endless possibilities. Ideally located near top-rated schools, shopping, transportation, and major commuter routes, this exceptional Hillsdale home offers an incredible combination of space, versatility, and location.
27 days on Market
Last updated: 09/06/2026 03:19 PM • Source: NJMLS, MLS#: 26029466

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Listing Courtesy of The Agency One Rock-Paramus, Taylor C. Lucyk
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Property Information for 254 Ruckman Avenue

Property Details
  • Taxes: $15,747 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Split Level
  • Style: Split Level
  • Sub style: Other
  • Waterfront: None
  • Garage: Attached
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area name: Hillsdale
  • Flood plain: None
  • Street Name: Ruckman
  • County Name: BERGEN
  • Status: Active
  • Street Number Numeric: 254
  • Street Direction: None
  • Zip Code: 07642
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Other Charges: True
  • Association: None
  • Additional subst: Expanded
  • Tax: $15,747
School Information
  • Senior High School: Pascack Valley
Owner
  • Ownership: Private
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot description: Regular
  • Year Built: 1960's, Renovated, Build Prior to 1978
  • Views exposure: None
  • Miscellaneous: Deck / Patio, Hdwd As In
Property and Assessments
  • Photo Number: 40
  • CourtAppYN: No
Utilities
  • Heatcool: Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Cooling Type: Central Air
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Baths full: 2
  • Baths partial: 1
  • Basement: Finished, Full, Grd Lv Acces
  • Number of rooms: 11
  • Lifestyle: Close/Parks, Close/School, Close/Shopg, Close/Trans, Close/Wrshp, Extended Family
  • Full Baths Total: 3
  • Num of Baths: 2.1
Exterior Features
  • Fireplace: 1 Fireplace
  • Exterior: Brick
  • Miscellaneous: Deck / Patio, Hdwd As In
  • Pool Type: None
Agent
Sale and Listing Information
  • Management Phone: 201-360-1292
  • Search Class: RES, Residential
  • List Price: $899,995.00
  • Listing Date: 08-13-2026
  • Status Date: 08-12-2026
Showing Information
  • Internet Remarks: Oversized and impressive split-level home in ultra-desirable Hillsdale, set on a sprawling lot with a 2-car attached garage and an oversized, freshly paved driveway. Offering tremendous curb appeal and a beautifully updated exterior, this home features a rare split-level layout with a bonus top-floor addition, creating an expansive 5-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom floor plan, with approx. 3,150+ sq ft of space. An inviting entry foyer with coat closet welcomes you inside. The main level features a spacious Living Room, Dining Room, and Kitchen with granite countertops, breakfast bar, and direct access to the large deck, perfect for outdoor dining and entertaining. A few steps up, you'll find 3 sizable bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, including a spacious primary suite with an en-suite bath. The bonus top level offers 2 additional generously sized bedrooms, providing exceptional flexibility for guests, home offices, or additional living space. The lower level features a large family room with a wood-burning FP and walkout access to the patio, along with a half bath, 2 versatile bonus rooms, and access to the 2-car garage. Outside, enjoy an incredible oversized property with a large, flat grassy backyard offering endless possibilities. Ideally located near top-rated schools, shopping, transportation, and major commuter routes, this exceptional Hillsdale home offers an incredible combination of space, versatility, and location.

Property History for 254 Ruckman Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 12, 2026

Listed (Active)

NJMLS #26029466

$899,995
Dec 2, 2025

Temporarily Off Market

NJMLS #25023347

$828,000
Aug 23, 2025

Price Change

NJMLS #25023347

$828,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/12/2026

Listed (Active)

NJMLS #26029466

$899,995
12/02/2025

Temporarily Off Market

NJMLS #25023347

$828,000
08/23/2025

Price Change

NJMLS #25023347

$828,000

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

Public Records for 254 Ruckman Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$273,000Additions$199,900Total$472,900
Tax Record2025$15,748 ($1,312 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,232 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,232 SqFtStories2Lot Size17,921 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1961Year Renovated1961ZoningR2CountyBERGENAPN27-02304-0000-00014

Schools near 254 Ruckman Avenue

This home is within Pascack Valley Regional High School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 4
Rating
School
Distance
Meadowbrook Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

George G. White Middle School
Public5 to 8

Pascack Valley High School
Public9 to 12

Ann Blanche Smith Elementary School
PublicK to 4

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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254 Ruckman Avenue is a single family home for sale in Hillsdale, NJ 07642. This property was listed for sale on August 13, 2026 by The Agency One Rock-Paramus, it's currently listed at $899,995. This listing's school districts are Hillsdale Board Of Education School District, Pascack Valley Regional High School District. Nearby schools include Meadowbrook Elementary School, George G. White Middle School and Pascack Valley High School. 254 Ruckman Avenue is a 5-bed, 3-bath single family home.

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