$595,500
SOLD JUL 20, 2026

229 White Meadow Rd Rockaway, NJ 07866

Rockaway Area
4 Beds
3 Baths
1,950 Sq Ft
1.12 Acre Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: July 20, 2026

$305 Per Sq Ft

1% Below List Price

84 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Lake Front
  • 48,787 Sq Ft lot
  • Mountain View
  • In Ground Pool
  • Lake Privileges
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

About This Home

As of July 2026

Lake views and mountain privacy come together in this 4 bedroom, 3 FULL bath Colonial set on over an acre in the desirable White Meadow Lake community. This home offers a private retreat-like setting with scenic surroundings and everyday comfort. The primary bedroom features beautiful lake views and access to a private balcony with a hot tub, creating a peaceful space to relax. The living room also overlooks the lake and opens to a second balcony. A spacious deck with a built-in gas line for grilling makes outdoor entertaining easy and convenient. The property extends up the hillside and is naturally low maintenance, with no regular yard work required. For those who want to take advantage of the full lot, the upper section can be selectively cleared to create a play area, walking paths, or a custom outdoor retreat. Interior features include two zone heating for efficiency and a walkout lower level with laundry, storage, and potential for future finishing. White Meadow Lake amenities include three beaches, 2 swimming pools, boating with electric and small motor boats permitted, fishing with stocked bass and trout, tennis courts, pickleball, a clubhouse with rental options, daycare, summer camp, a convenience store, pizzeria, and liquor store. The community offers an active lifestyle with year round activities. Convenient location approximately 35 miles to NYC and under 30 miles to Mountain Creek for skiing. Easy access to Routes 46 and 80 makes commuting simple.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Cheryl Schuck

Coldwell Banker, Upper Montclair Listed on: 04/22/2026

Coldwell Banker, Upper Montclair

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,334

Lot Details

  • 1.12 Acre Lot
  • Lake Front
  • Irregular Lot

Home Design

  • Vinyl Siding

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Lake Privileges

Schools

  • Copeland Middle School
  • Morris Hills High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Additional Features

  • Mountain Views
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 18 / 21002

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,334

Lot Details

1.12 Acres

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Su Prop: Residentia
  • Ownership: Private
  • PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLotFeatures: Irregular Lot
  • View Type:Pond View: Mountain(s)
  • Co List Office Phone: 973-233-2300
  • Outside Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator, Gas Range,
  • MLS Status: Sold - Sold
  • Directions: Green Pond to Mountain to Rockaway Meadow or Green Pond to Sanders to Omaha to Upper Mountain to Club House to White Meadow to 229 (Vikings Mailbox)
  • Year Built Details: 1960's,Build Prior to 1978
  • PropertySubTypeAdditional: Other
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Full, Unfinished
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Primary Bathroom: Yes
  • Basement Remarks: Walkout, Unfinished, yet options to finish portions

Exterior Features

  • Pool Features: In Ground, Outdoor Pool
  • Waterfront Features: Lake Front, Lake Privileges
  • Disclosures: Seller's Agent, Seller Disclosure - Yes
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas

Schools

  • High School: Morris Hills
  • Middle Or Junior School: Copeland

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 48787.0

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 11334.0
  • Tax Block: 21002
  • Tax Lot: 18

MLS Schools

  • High School Text: Morris Hills

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 28, 2016
Closed on
Jul 6, 2016
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Susan Wadleigh
CHOICE HOMES LLC.
Buyer's Agent
ELIZABETH JOHANSEN
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
List Price
$285,900
Sold Price
$272,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$13,400
-4.69%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.19%
Original Mortgage
$218,000
Outstanding Balance
$169,749
Interest Rate
3.66%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$431,557
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $272,500 None Available
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $218,000 New Conventional
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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
07/20/2026 07/20/26 Sold $595,500 -0.7% $305 / Sq Ft
07/15/2026 07/15/26 Pending -- -- --
05/01/2026 05/01/26 Off Market $599,999 -- --
04/26/2026 04/26/26 For Sale $599,999 0.0% $308 / Sq Ft
04/22/2026 04/22/26 For Sale $599,999 +120.2% $308 / Sq Ft
07/13/2016 07/13/16 Sold $272,500 -4.7% $140 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/13/2016 05/13/16 Pending -- -- --
03/28/2016 03/28/16 For Sale $285,900 -- $147 / Sq Ft
Source: New Jersey MLS

Tax History

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Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2026 $10,659 $502,400 $279,500 $222,900
2025 $10,659 $460,200 $239,300 $220,900
2024 $10,202 $415,700 $207,000 $208,700
2023 $10,202 $388,800 $191,300 $197,500
2022 $9,485 $358,900 $170,600 $188,300
2021 $9,485 $334,200 $154,000 $180,200
2020 $9,446 $332,500 $156,400 $176,100
2019 $9,261 $324,600 $151,600 $173,000
2018 $8,958 $309,000 $143,100 $165,900
2017 $9,360 $299,800 $132,100 $167,700
2016 $9,240 $299,800 $132,100 $167,700
2015 $9,174 $299,800 $132,100 $167,700
2014 $9,003 $299,800 $132,100 $167,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: New Jersey MLS

MLS Number: 26014224

New Jersey MLS

APN: 35-21002-0000-00018

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