$1,300,000
SOLD JAN 28, 2026

478 W Saddle River Rd Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
-- Sq Ft
2.03 Acres

Recently Sold

72 Days on Market

Highlights

  • River View
  • 88,427 Sq Ft lot
  • Laundry Room
  • Robert D. Reynolds Elementary School Rated A
  • Multiple Fireplaces
  • 5-minute walk to Hess Park Playground

About This Home

As of January 2026

Offered up is an elegant and natural beauty nestled on 2 parklike acres in desirable Upper Saddle River. This meticulously renovated home awaits you. At the center of the house is the kitchen equipped with high-end finishes to experience the ultimate culinary lifestyle. Not to be missed is the family room off the kitchen and gorgeous sun room over looking the rear yard. The dining room, living room w/gas fpl and powder room complete the main floor. It has plenty of space to entertain, but also enough privacy for those working form home. Ascend upstairs to find a well designed layout featuring four generous bedrooms and two full bathrooms. Anchored with the primary suite which has many closets and a full ensuite. There is a large finished basement with a wood burning fpl and pool table. The basement is walk out. Adjacent is the laundry room with ample storage. Hardwood floors throughout with many finishing touches. Listen to the babbling brook in the gazebo or spend a cool night by the fire pit

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Adam DeFino

DeFino & Company Listed on: 09/06/2025

Co-Listed By

Tony Donato

DeFino & Company

Last Buyer's Agent

Judy MacLennan

Coldwell Banker, Wyckoff/Franklin Lakes

Coldwell Banker, Wyckoff/Franklin Lakes

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,875

Lot Details

  • 2.03 Acre Lot
  • River Front
  • Rectangular Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Interior Spaces

  • Multiple Fireplaces
  • Gas Fireplace
  • River Views
  • Laundry Room
  • Finished Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Accessible Home Design

  • Stairway

Schools

  • Bogert Confirm Boe Elementary School
  • Northern Highlands School

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 7 / 808

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,875

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Su Prop: Residentia
  • Ownership: Private
  • PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLotFeatures: Regular
  • View Type:Pond View: River
  • Co List Office Mls Id: 185
  • Co List Office Phone: 201-891-2022
  • Outside Inclusions: as per sellers disclosure
  • MLS Status: Sold - Sold
  • Directions: 478 W. Saddle River Road
  • Reso Fireplace Features: 2 Fireplaces, Gas
  • Year Built Details: 1960's,Build Prior to 1978
  • PropertySubTypeAdditional: Cntr Hl
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Finished, Grd Lv Acces
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Primary Bathroom: Yes
  • Basement Remarks: finished walk out

Exterior Features

  • Pool Features: None
  • Waterfront Features: River Front
  • Disclosures: Seller's Agent, Seller Disclosure - Yes
  • Exclusions: as per sellers disclosure
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

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

Schools

  • Elementary School: Bogert confirm BOE
  • High School: Northern Highlands
  • Elementary: Bogert confirm BOE

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 88427.0

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 12875.0
  • Tax Block: 808
  • Tax Lot: 7

MLS Schools

  • High School Text: Northern Highlands

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 9, 2023
Closed on
Sep 22, 2023
Sold by
Christman Carolyn
Bought by
Kriston Teresa
Seller's Agent
Elizabeth Ruckdeschel
Coldwell Banker, Hillsdale
Buyer's Agent
Adam DeFino
DeFino & Company
List Price
$797,750
Sold Price
$775,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$22,750
-2.85%
Views
86

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
21.78%
Original Mortgage
$285,000
Interest Rate
6.78%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 9, 2023
Closed on
Jul 29, 2023
Sold by
Christman Carolyn
Bought by
Christman Carolyn and Hammill Jennifer
Seller's Agent
Elizabeth Ruckdeschel
Coldwell Banker, Hillsdale
Buyer's Agent
Adam DeFino
DeFino & Company
List Price
$797,750
Sold Price
$775,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$22,750
-2.85%
Views
86

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$285,000
Interest Rate
6.78%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records
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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $775,000 First American Title
Deed $775,000 First American Title
Deed -- None Listed On Document
Deed -- None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $285,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
01/28/2026 01/28/26 Sold $1,300,000 +4.1% --
11/17/2025 11/17/25 Pending -- -- --
11/06/2025 11/06/25 Price Changed $1,249,000 -3.8% --
09/06/2025 09/06/25 For Sale $1,299,000 +67.6% --
09/27/2023 09/27/23 Sold $775,000 -2.9% -- View Prior Sale
08/25/2023 08/25/23 Pending -- -- --
08/09/2023 08/09/23 For Sale $797,750 -- --
Source: New Jersey MLS

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 $12,875 $505,700 $274,700 $231,000
2024 $12,541 $505,700 $274,700 $231,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: New Jersey MLS

MLS Number: 25031825

New Jersey MLS

APN: 63-00808-0000-00007