$715,000
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287 Jackson Ave Rutherford, NJ 07070

Estimated payment $4,870/month

Total Views 522
4 Beds
2 Baths
-- Sq Ft
-- Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Popular Property
  • Views to the North
  • Rectangular Lot
  • Rutherford High School Rated A

About This Home

Classic Cape Cod Charm in Rutherford. Built in 1957 and lovingly maintained by the same family for generations, this charming 4-bedroom, 2 full bath Cape Cod reflects years of pride in ownership and thoughtful care. Inside, the home features a bright and functional layout designed for everyday living and entertaining. Generously sized bedrooms with ample closet space provide comfort, flexibility, and storage. Spacious living areas create a warm and inviting atmosphere for gatherings or quiet evenings at home. The unfinished basement offers endless potential for a recreation room, gym, theater space, workshop, or additional living area. Step outside to a backyard oasis with lovely mature plantings and peaceful outdoor space perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Located in the sought-after borough of Rutherford, this home offers easy access to major highways, NYC bus and train service, downtown restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, parks, and community events. A rare opportunity to own a home cherished by one family for generations and ready for its next chapter.

Listing Agent

Jessica Davidson

The Agency Rutherford Realty Inc. Listed on: 05/06/2026

The Agency Rutherford Realty Inc.

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,685

Lot Details

  • 6,251 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50' x 125'
  • Rectangular Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Schools

  • Boe Elementary And Middle School
  • Boe High School

Additional Features

  • Views to the North
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 4 / 5

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,685

Lot Details

6,251 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Su Prop: Residentia
  • Ownership: Private
  • PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLotFeatures: Regular
  • View Type:Pond View: North, West
  • Co List Office Phone: 201-939-7500
  • Outside Inclusions: Kitchen appliances
  • MLS Status: Active - Active
  • Directions: Between W Passaic Ave and Donaldson Ave
  • Reso Fireplace Features: None
  • Year Built Details: 1950's,Build Prior to 1978
  • PropertySubTypeAdditional: Other
  • Special Features: 4097
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Full, Unfinished
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Primary Bathroom: No
  • Basement Remarks: Full unfinished, mechanicals and laundry hookups

Exterior Features

  • Pool Features: None
  • Waterfront Features: None
  • Disclosures: Seller's Agent, Seller Disclosure - Yes
  • Exclusions: personal items
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Radiators

Schools

  • Elementary School: BOE
  • High School: BOE
  • Middle Or Junior School: BOE
  • Elementary: BOE

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 50' x 125'
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6251.0

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 12685.0
  • Tax Block: 5
  • Tax Lot: 4

MLS Schools

  • High School Text: BOE

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Home Values in the Area

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Source: Public Records

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 $12,372 $396,400 $248,600 $147,800
2024 $12,059 $396,400 $248,600 $147,800
2023 $11,519 $396,400 $248,600 $147,800
2022 $11,519 $396,400 $248,600 $147,800
2021 $11,361 $396,400 $248,600 $147,800
2020 $11,301 $396,400 $248,600 $147,800
2019 $10,857 $396,400 $248,600 $147,800
2018 $10,707 $396,400 $248,600 $147,800
2017 $10,556 $396,400 $248,600 $147,800
2016 $10,322 $396,400 $248,600 $147,800
2015 $9,791 $396,400 $248,600 $147,800
2014 $9,478 $396,400 $248,600 $147,800
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/06/2026 05/06/26 For Sale $715,000 -- --
Source: New Jersey MLS

Source: New Jersey MLS

MLS Number: 26017138

New Jersey MLS

APN: 56-00005-0000-00004

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