Welcome to this charming home in sought-after Rutherford, where classic character meets thoughtful modern updates. An inviting entry opens to a cozy living room with beautiful hardwood floors, while the renovated kitchen offers custom cabinetry, generous counter space, and a spacious peninsula with seating that flows into the dining and living areas. A sunroom with heated floors provides a bright space to enjoy year-round, while a convenient first-floor half bath adds ease. The primary bedroom features a private full bath, and the second floor offers a second bedroom, full bathroom, and convenient laundry. The finished basement provides additional living space for recreation, hobbies, or a home office. Step outside to an exceptional private backyard oasis featuring a spacious deck, patio dining area, lush landscaping, saltwater swimming pool, and unique sandy beach area—a one-of-a-kind setting for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying the outdoors throughout the seasons. Whether lounging poolside, gathering with friends, or dining al fresco, this incredible outdoor space offers a vacation-like retreat in your own backyard. Ideally located in Rutherford with convenient access to NYC transportation, shopping, dining, parks, and all this vibrant community has to offer, this special home combines comfort, character, thoughtful updates, and exceptional indoor-outdoor living.
Under contract
$715,000
140 Belford Avenue, Rutherford, NJ 07070
2beds
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Single Family Residence
Built in ----
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$-- Zestimate®
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$-- HOA
What's special
Exceptional private backyard oasisUnique sandy beach areaBeautiful hardwood floorsSpacious peninsula with seatingLush landscapingRenovated kitchenCustom cabinetry
- 33 days
- 1,172
- 77
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Alexa Micciulli 201-956-3871,
The Agency Rutherford City West
Source: NJMLS,MLS#: 26034649
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Natural Gas, Radiant, Radiators
Cooling
- Window Unit(s), Wall Unit(s)
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: 1 Fireplace, None
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Details: None
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck / Patio
- Pool features: Liner, Partial In-ground
- Has view: Yes
- View description: East
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Features: Regular
Details
- Parcel number: 5600081000000019
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Close/Parks, Close/School, Close/Shopg, Close/Trans, Close/Wrshp
Location
- Region: Rutherford
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $379,300
- Annual tax amount: $11,887
- Date on market: 9/23/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Private
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/1/2026 | Pending sale | $715,000 |
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| 9/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $715,000+70.2% |
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| 3/30/2021 | Sold | $420,000 |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 12/21/2020 | Sold | $420,000-6.5% |
Source: HCMLS #202024042 Report a problem | ||
| 10/17/2020 | Listed for sale | $449,000 |
Source: ERA/Justin Realty Co. #20043966 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $11,888 +0.4% | $379,300 |
| 2025 | $11,838 | $379,300 |
| 2024 | $11,838 -0.5% | $379,300 -5% |
| 2023 | $11,897 +4.8% | $399,300 +5% |
| 2022 | $11,351 +1.9% | $380,400 |
| 2021 | $11,142 +6.9% | $380,400 |
| 2020 | $10,419 +1.4% | $380,400 |
| 2019 | $10,275 | $380,400 |
| 2018 | $10,275 +3.7% | $380,400 |
| 2017 | $9,906 +2.8% | $380,400 |
| 2016 | $9,636 +3.2% | $380,400 |
| 2015 | $9,335 -11.1% | $380,400 |
| 2014 | $10,495 +5.1% | $380,400 -13.7% |
| 2013 | $9,988 | $440,600 |
| 2012 | $9,988 +2.5% | $440,600 |
| 2011 | $9,746 +5% | $440,600 |
| 2010 | $9,283 +3.2% | $440,600 |
| 2009 | $8,993 | $440,600 |
| 2007 | -- | $440,600 |
| 2006 | -- | $440,600 +143.8% |
| 2005 | -- | $180,700 |
| 2004 | -- | $180,700 |
| 2003 | -- | $180,700 |
| 2002 | -- | $180,700 |
| 2001 | -- | $180,700 |
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Neighborhood: Rutherford Heights
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Washington E.S.
- Middle: Union M.S.
- High: Rutherford H.S.
Source: NJMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.





