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Sold for $489,900
  • $489,900

    257 S 6th Ave, Highland Park, NJ 08904

    5beds
    1,416sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1957
    7,501 Square Feet Lot
    $494,000 Zestimate®
    $346/sqft
    $2,723 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $494,000

    $450,000 - $543,000

    $2,723/mo

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    What's special

    Outside private entranceBreakfast area
    Maintained Raised Ranch awaiting a new family to grow up in desirable Highland Park with it's top rated schools. Close to Rts 27 & 18, Rutgers Univ., RWJB Hospital, restaurants, downtown shopping, etc. Offers Large LR, Remodeled Kit with granite counters, Breakfast area, 4 BRs with one currently being used as formal DR and Main Bath on the first level. Plus a Kitchen, LR, Full Baths and 2 additional rooms below grade with an outside private entrance. Refrig and Freezer in Basement remaining. NOTE: You can not see home without an appointment. Please do not approach Seller without a realtor/appointment.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    SHIRLEY MESSINGER,

    COLDWELL BANKER REALTY 732-254-3750

    Source: All Jersey MLS,MLS#: 2602380RMLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: 1st Floor
    • Level: First
    • Area: 120
    • Dimensions: 12 x 10
    Bedroom 2
    • Area: 100
    • Dimensions: 10 x 10
    Bathroom
    • Features: Tub Shower
    Dining room
    • Features: Formal Dining Room
    • Area: 81
    • Dimensions: 9 x 9
    Family room
    • Area: 204
    • Length: 17
    Kitchen
    • Features: Granite/Corian Countertops, Separate Dining Area, Galley Type
    • Area: 49
    • Dimensions: 7 x 7
    Living room
    • Area: 231
    • Dimensions: 21 x 11
    Basement
    • Area: 1000
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Self Cleaning Oven, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range, Washer, Gas Water Heater
    Features
    • 3 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Living Room, Bath Main, Dining Room, Family Room, None
    • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Parquet, Wood
    • Basement: Full, Finished, Bath Full, Other Room(s), Exterior Entry, Recreation Room, Interior Entry, Utility Room, Kitchen, Laundry Facilities
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Decorative
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,416
    • Total interior livable area: 1,416 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: None, On Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: Below Grade, Two, Ground Floor
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    • Exterior features: Curbs, Outbuilding(s), Patio, Sidewalk, Fencing/Wall, Storage Shed, Yard
    • Fencing: Fencing/Wall
    Lot
    • Size: 7,501 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 112.00 x 50.00
    • Features: Dead - End Street
    Details
    • Additional structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s)
    • Parcel number: 0703204000000044

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1957

    Utilities & green energy

    • Gas: Natural Gas
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Curbs, Sidewalks
    Location
    • Region: Highland Park

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $346/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $401,700
    • Annual tax amount: $10,562
    • Date on market: 8/16/2025
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Electric utility on property: Yes

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    3/12/2026Sold$489,900+2.1%$346/sqft
    Source: All Jersey MLS #2602380R Report a problem
    11/25/2025Contingent$479,900$339/sqft
    Source: All Jersey MLS #2602380R Report a problem
    8/16/2025Listed for sale$479,900$339/sqft
    Source: All Jersey MLS #2602380R Report a problem
    8/1/2025Listing removed$479,900$339/sqft
    Source: All Jersey MLS #2601260R Report a problem
    7/25/2025Price change$479,900+2.2%$339/sqft
    Source: All Jersey MLS #2601260R Report a problem
    7/23/2025Listed for sale$469,500$332/sqft
    Source: All Jersey MLS #2601260R Report a problem
    7/1/2025Listing removed$469,500$332/sqft
    Source: All Jersey MLS #2508458R Report a problem
    3/9/2025Listed for sale$469,500$332/sqft
    Source: All Jersey MLS #2508458R Report a problem
    3/5/2025Contingent$469,500$332/sqft
    Source: All Jersey MLS #2508458R Report a problem
    2/7/2025Listed for sale$469,500$332/sqft
    Source: All Jersey MLS #2508458R Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$10,292 $401,700
    2024$10,292 +250.3%$401,700 +241.6%
    2023$2,938 -70.7%$117,600
    2022$10,023 +4%$117,600
    2021$9,639 --
    2020$9,639 +2.9%$117,600
    2019$9,364 +8.1%$117,600
    2018$8,666 -4.1%$117,600
    2017$9,038 +4%$117,600
    2016$8,690 +1.7%$117,600
    2015$8,544 +4.5%$117,600
    2014$8,177 +2.6%$117,600
    2013$7,968 +2%$117,600
    2012$7,810 +3.3%$117,600
    2011$7,561 +2.5%$117,600
    2010$7,379 +3.1%$117,600
    2009$7,160 $117,600
    2008-- $117,600
    2007-- $117,600
    2006-- $117,600
    2005-- $117,600
    2004$5,818 $117,600
    2003-- $117,600
    2002-- $117,600
    2001-- $117,600
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 08904

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