Why Live in South Hackensack
South Hackensack, a small suburban neighborhood just under Hackensack, offers a quieter lifestyle while still being just over 20 miles from New York City. The housing market here is relatively newer compared to neighboring areas, featuring Cape Cods, ranch styles, raised ranches, and split-level homes, along with a selection of condominiums and townhouses. Local dining options include authentic Colombian cuisine at Noches De Colombia, barbecue at Cubby's BBQ, and focaccia paninis at Clemente Bakery. For groceries, residents can shop at ShopRite or Stop & Shop, while nearby Paramus provides ample retail shopping opportunities. Students attend the highly rated Memorial School for pre-k through eighth grade and Hackensack High School, known for its athletic programs. Outdoor activities are available at Veteran’s Park, which features a playground and baseball diamond, and Pulaski Park, where friends can play basketball. Indoor fun can be found at the Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park. South Hackensack is safer than the national average, and residents benefit from low taxes and a straightforward commute via Interstate 80 and Route 46. Teterboro Airport is nearby, offering convenient travel options but occasionally contributing to noise. Public transportation is accessible with train and bus services available in Hackensack.
Home Trends in South Hackensack, NJ
On average, homes in South Hackensack, NJ sell after 82 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in South Hackensack, NJ over the last 12 months is $479,900, down 1% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$479,900
Median Single Family Sale Price
$479,900
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$249,900
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$176
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
9
Median List Price
$509,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
6%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-1%
