Single Family Home For Sale in Mahwah, NJ

MLS# : 25039632

Street : 142 Island Road
Price : $999,000
Town : Mahwah, NJ 07430
Annual Taxes : $7,529

PROPERTY DETAILS

# of Rooms : 10
Bedrooms : 6
Full Baths : 2
Half Baths : 0
Basement : Full, Unfinished
Garage : O/See Remk
Year Built : Pre 1900
Lot Size : Corner Lot
Style : Colonial
Exterior : Clapboard
Heat/Cool : Gas, Radiators

PROPERTY DESCRIPTION

Welcome to the beautiful "Wright-Kessler" home, one of Mahwah's well-kept treasures. This spacious character-filled home with many important updates dating back to the mid-1700s, is ready for your personal touches. Electrical, plumbing and heating work has been updated. Rich in history, it features beautiful moldings, multiple fireplaces and an abundance of historic charm. The high ceilings and lovely flooring in the unique rooms and the timeless architectural details including a staircase in the attic leading up to the cupola are all a part of its wonderful features. It has recently had a new roof installed, siding, a new furnace and sewer line being just a few of the renovations. As you walk from room to room you will see the high ceilings and the beautiful architecture that has been lovingly preserved. This spacious home is nestled on .35 of an acre and is close to town parks. Enjoy the convenience of walking to town, local shops, and the train station with direct commuter service to NYC. Mahwah is known for its excellent schools, scenic parks, Campgaw Ski Slopes and nearby mountain hiking trails making this home the perfect blend of old-world charm and modern-day potential. You will truly feel the love that is a part of this historic home. Home is being sold in as is condition.

Amenities

Life Style :

Close/Parks, Close/School, Close/Trans, Close/Wrshp, Extended Family

This listing is a courtesy of Christie's International Real Estate Group-Mahwah/Saddle River Regional Office
201-962-9555 office, listing agent Linda Dator

About Mahwah, NJ Real Estate Market

The largest municipality in Bergen County in New Jersey state in terms of area, Mahwah is located in the northernmost part of the county. The municipality of Mahwah is spread over an area of 25.88 square miles and has around 27,000 people living in it.

The naming of Mahwah sources inspiration from the Lenape language word ‘mawewi’, which means ‘a place where paths meet’. The central area of Mahwah originally was known as Hohokus Township till 1849. In 1944, an act passed by New Jersey Legislature joined the parts of Orvil Township, Upper Saddle River, Allendale and Ramsey to form the municipality of Mahwah.

Since it is the biggest municipality in Bergen County in terms of area, Mahwah is one of the best places to live in, with both small-sized homes and big-sized homes available for sale in this town of New Jersey. There are several state and county parks in Mahwah, such as Darlington County Park, Campgaw Mountain Reservation and Ramapo Valley County Reservation. Out of these, the Campgaw Mountain Reservation hosts a few campgrounds and ski slopes. The Ramapo rivers flow through the western part of the municipality.

There are several places from Bergen County which surround the municipality of Mahwah, such as Oakland, Allendale, Franklin Lakes, Wyckoff and Upper Saddle River. Apart from these, Mahwah also shares its borders with other places like Ringwood from Passaic County and Hillburn, Airmont, Suffern and Ramapo from Rockland County.
Population:  25,890
Total Housing Units:  9,868
Single Family Homes:  9,241
General Tax Rate (2023):  2.037%
Effective Tax Rate (2023):  1.475%
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Mahwah Market Indicators

PRICE INDEX

Average Price* (12mo):  $1,009,073
Homes Sold* (12mo):  126
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REAL ESTATE TAXES

General Tax Rate (2023):  2.037%
Effective Tax Rate (2023):  1.475%
GENRAL TAX RATE - Mahwah, NJ



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Mahwah
Homes : $475,000 - 22,500,000 20
Condos : $347,000 - 515,000 12
Co-ops : -
Twnhs : $659,000 - 699,000 2
2-4 Fam : -
5+ Fam : -
Land : $249,000 - 450,000 2
Rentals : $2,050 - 6,900 22
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Biz : $155,000 - 155,000 1


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