RENTED APR 20, 2026

53 Forest Rd Demarest, NJ 07627

Estimated Value: $1,117,000 - $1,720,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
1,958 Sq Ft
$666/Sq Ft Est. Value

Highlights

  • Views to the East
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Washer and Dryer
  • County Road Elementary School Rated A-

About This Home

As of April 2026

Welcome to this sun-filled and beautifully updated home in the quiet and desirable East Hill neighborhood of Demarest. Fully renovated in 2022, this well-cared-for home features new windows, a stylish open kitchen, and bright, clean living spaces throughout. Thanks to its southeast-facing layout, the home is filled with warm natural sunlight from morning to afternoon, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere every day. One of the highlights of this home is its spacious layout — every room offers plenty of space for relaxing, working, or entertaining. The primary bedroom features high ceilings, generous closet space, and a beautifully updated bathroom. Located in the prestigious East Hill section of Demarest, the home is just minutes from top-rated Blue Ribbon schools and offers a convenient commute to New York City via nearby 9W. The landlord takes care of lawn maintenance, and snow removal. This move-in ready home is full of natural light, comfort, and charm — a perfect place to call home.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Sarah Chung

Christie's International Real Estate Group-Fort Lee Listed on: 04/03/2026

Last Renter's Agent

Orna Jackson

Prominent Properties Sotheby's International Realty-Tenafly

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • 1960

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Property Views

  • Views to the East

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Washer and Dryer

Utilities

  • Cooling System Powered By Gas
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

1960

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: In Unit
  • View Type:Pond View: East, South
  • NAV29_Unit_1_Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Ov/Rang/Gs, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
  • Reso Association Amenities: None
  • Reso Pets Allowed: Pets Conditional
  • Co List Office Phone: 201-346-0200
  • MLS Status: Leased - Leased
  • Directions: Hardenburgh Ave to Forest Rd
  • Reso Fireplace Features: 1 Fireplace
  • Year Built Details: 1960's
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1960

Interior Features

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Primary Bathroom: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Disclosures: Seller's Agent

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Attached

Utilities

  • Cooling: Gas
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Hot Water

Lot Info

  • Lot: 10

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 1, 2000
Sold by
Kubas Michael
Bought by
Morimoto Shinbi
Current Estimated Value
$1,303,547

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$252,700
Outstanding Balance
$92,650
Interest Rate
7.81%
Estimated Equity
$1,210,897

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 7, 1993
Sold by
Toth Charles
Bought by
Kubas Michael and Kubas Diane

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$236,000
Interest Rate
6.73%
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Morimoto Shinbi $414,000 --
Kubas Michael $295,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Morimoto Shinbi $252,700
Previous Owner Kubas Michael $236,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/20/2026 04/20/26 Rented -- -- --
04/03/2026 04/03/26 For Rent $7,500 +4.2% --
01/02/2023 01/02/23 Rented $7,200 0.0% --
12/21/2022 12/21/22 Price Changed $7,200 -4.0% $4 / Sq Ft
12/13/2022 12/13/22 For Rent $7,500 -- --
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 $17,691 $980,600 $542,300 $438,300
2024 $16,886 $578,700 $359,900 $218,800
2023 $16,429 $578,700 $359,900 $218,800
2022 $16,429 $578,700 $359,900 $218,800
2021 $16,024 $578,700 $359,900 $218,800
2020 $15,648 $578,700 $359,900 $218,800
2019 $15,197 $578,700 $359,900 $218,800
2018 $14,728 $578,700 $359,900 $218,800
2017 $14,375 $578,700 $359,900 $218,800
2016 $14,149 $578,700 $359,900 $218,800
2015 $13,958 $578,700 $359,900 $218,800
2014 $13,657 $578,700 $359,900 $218,800
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: New Jersey MLS

MLS Number: 26010946

New Jersey MLS

APN: 09-00082-01-00010

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