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4 beds

978 River Rd, New Milford, NJ 07646

Single FamilyProperty Type
7 carsParking Spaces

Description

This spacious bi-level that was built in 1969 is being sold by the original owners. The home has central air conditioning, central vacuum & baseboard heat. Oak wood floors are under the carpeting. There is a huge yard and a 2-car garage. Convenient location and a NO FLOOD area. Just minutes from stores, restaurants, bus & train. Bring your imagination and make this your dream home!This spacious bi-level that was built in 1969 is being sold by the original owners. The home has central air conditioning, central vacuum & baseboard heat. Oak wood floors are under the carpeting. There is a huge yard and a 2-car garage. Convenient location and a NO FLOOD area. Just minutes from stores, restaurants, bus & train. Bring your imagination and make this your dream home!
  • Listed by: Debbie Cerreto • Prominent Properties Sotheby's International Realty-Ridgewood (201) 370-3483
Listing closed: 04/29/2022 12:00 AM • Source: NJMLS, MLS#: 22007713
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$612,500

Avg days on market

33

Sale-to-list ratio

104.9%

New Milford, NJ

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Prominent Properties Sotheby's International Realty-Ridgewood, Debbie Cerreto

Sold By Century 21 Fourstar Real Estate Company, Danilo I. Tiu

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Property Information for 978 River Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $10,375 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • Style: Bi-Level
  • Sub style: Traditnl
  • Waterfront: None
  • Garage: Attached

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Area name: New Milford
  • Flood plain: None
  • Street Name: River
  • County Name: BERGEN
  • Status: Closed
  • Street Number Numeric: 978
  • Street Direction: None
  • Zip Code: 07646
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Other Charges: True
  • Association: None
  • Additional subst: None
  • Tax: $10,375
Owner
  • Ownership: Private

Property

Lot Information
  • Lot description: Regular
  • Year Built: 1960's, Build Prior to 1978
  • Views exposure: None
  • Miscellaneous: Central Vac, Deck / Patio, Hdwd As In
  • Average Acres: 0.17
Property and Assessments
  • Photo Number: 19
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Heatcool: Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Cooling Type: Central Air

Interior and Exterior Features

Interior Features
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Baths full: 2
  • Baths partial: 1
  • Basement: None
  • Basement Description: None
  • Number of rooms: 8
  • Lifestyle: Close/Parks, Close/School, Close/Shopg, Close/Trans, Close/Wrshp
  • Full Baths Total: 3
  • Num of Baths: 2.1
Exterior Features
  • Fireplace: None
  • Exterior: Aluminum Siding
  • Miscellaneous: Central Vac, Deck / Patio, Hdwd As In
  • Pool: False
  • Pool Type: None

Agent

Sale and Listing Information
  • Management Phone: (201) 370-3483
  • Search Class: RES, Residential
  • List Price: $529,900.00
  • Listing Date: 03-10-2022
  • Expired Date: 09-10-2022
  • Pending Date: 03-21-2022
  • Close Date: 04-29-2022
  • Status Date: 04-28-2022
  • Sale Price: $576,000
Showing Information
  • Internet Remarks: This spacious bi-level that was built in 1969 is being sold by the original owners. The home has central air conditioning, central vacuum & baseboard heat. Oak wood floors are under the carpeting. There is a huge yard and a 2-car garage. Convenient location and a NO FLOOD area. Just minutes from stores, restaurants, bus & train. Bring your imagination and make this your dream home!

Property History for 978 River Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 29, 2022

Sold

GSMLS #3768601

$576,000—
Apr 28, 2022

Sold

NJMLS #22007713

$576,000—
Apr 27, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1494916536

$576,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/29/2022

Sold

GSMLS #3768601

$576,000
04/28/2022

Sold

NJMLS #22007713

$576,000
04/27/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1494916536

$576,000

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

Public Records for 978 River Road

Taxable Value

Land

$344,500

Additions

$198,400
Total$542,900

Tax Record

2025

$11,824 ($985 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

0

Total Finished SqFt

1,808 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,808 SqFt

Stories

1

Lot Size

7,575 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1969

Year Renovated

1969

Zoning

A

County

BERGEN

APN

38-00304-0000-00005

Schools near 978 River Road

This home is within New Milford School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Bertram F. Gibbs Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

David E Owens Middle School
Public6 to 8

New Milford High School
Public9 to 12

Berkley Street Elementary School
PublicPK 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 978 River Road, New Milford, NJ 07646
$576,000
4
–
–
–
–
–
1,808
7,575
–
–
–
1,292
12,906
$660,000
4
–
13,503
$300,000
3
–
–
–
–
–
1,268
7,050

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