$935,000
SOLD JUL 22, 2025

70 Lexington Ave Cresskill, NJ 07626

3 Beds
2 Baths
-- Sq Ft
7,802 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

17% Above List Price

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Corner Lot
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Cresskill High School Rated A
  • Central Air

About This Home

As of July 2025

Dreams do come true! Come see this beautiful 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath home, set in the most exquisitely landscaped gardens, in the highly sought after town of Cresskill. This charming home has been meticulously kept and is Move-In-Ready! From the minute you step in the door you will feel the comfort of this warm and lovely home! The first floor features a bright, beautiful Living Room with fireplace, a gorgeous Sun Room/Family Room, Dining Room and updated kitchen that opens to a spectacular patio for entertaining and family enjoyment, plus a large yard!! A Master Bedroom suite with updated Full Bath and spacious Walk-in-Closet complete this floor. Gleaming hardwood floors and natural woodwork add to the warmth of this very special home! The second floor features two good sized Bedrooms with lots of storage and a Full Bath. The Basement is partially finished with Laundry Room, Exercise Space, Workshop and tons of storage. Close to Schools, Parks, Cresskill Swim Club, Tennis Courts, Sports, Houses of Worship, Shopping, Restaurants, convenient to NYC, and all of the amenities that Cresskill offers---Do not miss the opportunity to live in this great home and vibrant ccommunity!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ellen Van Zandt

Christie's International Real Estate Group-Tenafly Listed on: 05/30/2025

Christie's International Real Estate Group-Tenafly

Last Buyer's Agent

Everth Maradiaga

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,599

Lot Details

  • 7,802 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 78x100
  • Corner Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • Gas Fireplace
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Schools

  • Edward H. Bryan Sch Elementary School
  • Cresskill Middle Sch
  • Cresskill High Sch

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 1 / 116

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,599

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Su Prop: Residentia
  • Ownership: Private
  • PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLotFeatures: Corner Lot
  • View Type:Pond View: None
  • Co List Office Phone: 201-731-6101
  • Outside Inclusions: All Appliances
  • MLS Status: Sold - Sold
  • Directions: Jefferson or Knickerbocker to Lexington
  • Reso Fireplace Features: 1 Fireplace, Gas
  • Year Built Details: 1950's,Build Prior to 1978
  • PropertySubTypeAdditional: Colonial
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Full, Partially Finished
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Primary Bathroom: Yes
  • Basement Remarks: Full, Part Finished, Laundry, Work Shop, Storage

Exterior Features

  • Pool Features: None
  • Waterfront Features: None
  • Disclosures: Seller's Agent, Seller Disclosure - Yes
  • Exclusions: Outdoor Furniture Negotiable
  • Construction Type: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.0

Utilities

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

Schools

  • Elementary School: Edward H. Bryan Sch
  • High School: Cresskill High Sch
  • Middle Or Junior School: Cresskill Middle Sch
  • Elementary: Edward H. Bryan Sch

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 78x100
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7802.0

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 12599.0
  • Tax Block: 116
  • Tax Lot: 1

MLS Schools

  • High School Text: Cresskill High Sch

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 30, 2025
Closed on
Jul 17, 2025
Sold by
Borowski Richard and Borowski Kim
Bought by
Skopelja Jelena
Seller's Agent
Ellen Van Zandt
Christie's International Real Estate Group-Tenafly
Buyer's Agent
Everth Maradiaga
eRealty
List Price
$799,000
Sold Price
$935,000
Premium/Discount to List
$136,000
17.02%
Views
34
Current Estimated Value
$907,408

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$27,592
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-8.68%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 18, 2011
Sold by
Mcgagh Brenda
Bought by
Borowski Richard and Borowski Kim

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$318,750
Interest Rate
4.52%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Bargain Sale Deed $935,000 First Jersey Title
Bargain Sale Deed $935,000 First Jersey Title
Deed $425,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $318,750 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/22/2025 07/22/25 Sold $935,000 +17.0% --
06/04/2025 06/04/25 Pending -- -- --
05/30/2025 05/30/25 For Sale $799,000 -- --
Source: New Jersey MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

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 $12,599 $593,200 $366,800 $226,400
2024 $12,188 $547,800 $329,200 $218,600
2023 $11,900 $525,100 $311,700 $213,400
2022 $11,900 $494,400 $288,900 $205,500
2021 $11,758 $481,500 $281,400 $200,100
2020 $11,433 $470,100 $272,900 $197,200
2019 $11,161 $463,700 $269,400 $194,300
2018 $7,739 $459,000 $266,400 $192,600
2017 $10,828 $397,800 $213,600 $184,200
2016 $10,506 $397,800 $213,600 $184,200
2015 $10,180 $397,800 $213,600 $184,200
2014 $9,873 $397,800 $213,600 $184,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: New Jersey MLS

MLS Number: 25016232

New Jersey MLS

APN: 08-00116-0000-00001