285 Berry St Hackensack, NJ 07601
Estimated payment $3,540/month
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Window Unit Cooling System
- 90% Forced Air Heating System
- No HOA
- Level Entry For Accessibility
- 5-minute walk to Carver Park
About This Home
PLEASE NOTE: This home is being sold strictly AS-IS. The seller will make no repairs or improvements. Buyers are responsible for all inspections, the Certificate of Occupancy (C.O.), and any lender-required repairs. All inspections are for informational purposes only. Welcome to 285 Berry Street, a home filled with possibility and promise. Situated on a rare double lot, this property offers exceptional potential for expansion, customization, or future enhancement. The residence features three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a finished basement, providing a comfortable layout with space to grow, gather, and create lasting memories. While the home needs some tender loving care (TLC), its location in the heart of Hackensack within Bergen County makes it an excellent opportunity for buyers looking to build sweat equity in a desirable area. Just two blocks from Prospect Avenue and Passaic Street, the property is conveniently located near schools, shopping, and transportation. Additional features include a large driveway and a deep, park-like backyard, enhancing both usability and future potential. This is a fantastic opportunity for a builder, investor, or buyer with vision. Square footage, lot size, and property dimensions are approximate and based on available records. Buyers and buyer’s agents should conduct their own due diligence and verify all measurements and property information. Seller must find suitable housing. Please contact the listing agent for further details or instructions.
Listing Agent
(856) 322-0200 raygaber@comcast.net RealtyMark Properties Brokerage Phone: 8563220200 License #1007371 Listed on: 03/08/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,756
Year Built
- Built in 1950
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Shingle Siding
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Parking
- Driveway
- On-Street Parking
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- 90% Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Additional Features
- Property has 3 Levels
- Level Entry For Accessibility
- 6,534 Sq Ft Lot
- Finished Basement
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Hackensack Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 18
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,386 | $241,700 | $150,500 | $91,200 |
| 2024 | $6,959 | $241,700 | $150,500 | $91,200 |
| 2023 | $6,431 | $241,700 | $150,500 | $91,200 |
| 2022 | $6,431 | $229,500 | $138,900 | $90,600 |
| 2021 | $5,764 | $184,800 | $112,900 | $71,900 |
| 2020 | $6,115 | $184,800 | $112,900 | $71,900 |
| 2019 | $6,116 | $182,200 | $111,400 | $70,800 |
| 2018 | $6,113 | $179,100 | $108,900 | $70,200 |
| 2017 | $6,027 | $176,500 | $107,400 | $69,100 |
| 2016 | $5,587 | $165,400 | $97,400 | $68,000 |
| 2015 | $6,349 | $181,400 | $127,900 | $53,500 |
| 2014 | $6,026 | $181,400 | $127,900 | $53,500 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/08/2026 03/08/26 | For Sale | $550,000 | -- | -- |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Attorney | |
| Deed | $130,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | $117,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: NJBG2000296
APN: 23-00340-0000-00018
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