Welcome to this charming one-family home nestled on a beautiful, tree-lined corner property in the highly sought-after town of Rutherford. Brimming with character and warmth, this inviting residence showcases timeless craftsmanship with rich hardwood flooring, elegant natural wood trim, and stunning stained glass details. The first floor offers a bright and welcoming sunroom, a spacious living room, and a formal dining room that flows into a cozy rear porch and an updated eat-in kitchen. The second level offers three nicely-sized bedrooms, while the finished attic offers flexible bonus space. The finished basement adds even more living area, ideal for a family room or a home gym. Situated on a prime residential street, this home offers unbeatable convenience with close proximity to transportation to New York City, major highways, and all that Rutherford's vibrant downtown has to offer. A perfect blend of classic charm and modern-day versatility-this is a home you won't want to miss!
Sold for $725,000
$725,000
294 Sylvan St, Rutherford, NJ 07070
3beds
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Single Family Residence
Built in ----
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$725,900 Zestimate®
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$3,886 Estimated rent
Home value
$725,900
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Updated eat-in kitchenCozy rear porchRich hardwood flooringElegant natural wood trimThree nicely-sized bedroomsStunning stained glass detailsTree-lined corner property
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Listed by:
Libera Schilare 201-280-7236,
The Agency Rutherford Realty Inc.
Bought with:
Tamar Vacca
Compass New Jersey, LLC-Montclair
Source: NJMLS,MLS#: 26012108
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Baseboard, Natural Gas, Radiators
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s), Window Unit(s)
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
- Details: Attached
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck / Patio
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: East
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 5600121000000012
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding, Stone
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Close/Parks, Close/School, Close/Shopg, Close/Trans, Close/Wrshp
Location
- Region: Rutherford
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $451,000
- Annual tax amount: $14,432
- Date on market: 4/24/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Private
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/2/2026 | Sold | $725,000+0% |
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| 5/31/2026 | Pending sale | $724,900 |
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| 5/21/2026 | Price change | $724,900-3.3% |
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| 4/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $749,900+161.3% |
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| 6/21/2010 | Sold | $287,000 |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,076 | $451,000 |
| 2024 | $14,076 +2.6% | $451,000 |
| 2023 | $13,719 +1.9% | $451,000 |
| 2022 | $13,458 +1.9% | $451,000 |
| 2021 | $13,210 +6.9% | $451,000 |
| 2020 | $12,353 +8.3% | $451,000 |
| 2019 | $11,408 | $451,000 |
| 2018 | $11,408 -2.9% | $451,000 |
| 2017 | $11,744 +2.8% | $451,000 |
| 2016 | $11,424 +3.2% | $451,000 |
| 2015 | $11,068 +3% | $451,000 |
| 2014 | $10,743 +7.7% | $451,000 |
| 2013 | $9,974 | $451,000 |
| 2012 | $9,974 +2.6% | $451,000 |
| 2011 | $9,726 +5.1% | $451,000 |
| 2010 | $9,253 +3.3% | $451,000 |
| 2009 | $8,955 | $451,000 |
| 2007 | -- | $451,000 |
| 2006 | -- | $451,000 +140.9% |
| 2005 | -- | $187,200 |
| 2004 | -- | $187,200 |
| 2003 | -- | $187,200 |
| 2002 | -- | $187,200 |
| 2001 | -- | $187,200 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Summit Heights
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Pierrepont Elementary SchoolGrades: 4-6Distance: 0.2 mi
- 8/10Union SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 7/10Rutherford High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lincoln
- Middle: Pierrepont
- High: Rutherford High
Source: NJMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- New Jersey
- Bergen County
- Rutherford
- 07070
- Summit Heights
- 294 Sylvan St
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