Sold for $680,000
Listed at $619,900
498 Riverside Terrace, Rutherford, NJ, 07070
MLS# 26027816
3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
0.123 acres (5,369 sqft)
Lot Size
1950
Year Built
Residential — Cape Cod
Property Type
Description
Cherished by its original owner since 1954, this classic Cape Cod offers a rare opportunity to create the home of your dreams. Full of character and timeless appeal, this well-maintained residence is ready for its next chapter. The flexible floor plan provides endless possibilities for customization, while the unfinished back recreation room offers valuable additional living space waiting to be transformed. Existing plumbing for a second full bath adds even more potential. Additional features include a whole-house generator for added peace of mind. Ideally located close to top-rated schools, NYC train and bus transportation, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences, this home combines an unbeatable location with exceptional opportunity. Whether you're looking to renovate, expand, or simply make it your own, the possibilities are endless.
Tax & Financial Information
| Annual Property Taxes | $11,542 |
| Tax Assessment | $360,700 |
| Land Assessment | $232,400 |
| Sold Price | $680,000 |
| Sold Date | September 25, 2026 |
| Listed | July 30, 2026 |
Property Features
Interior
- ✓Heating: Gas,Radiant
- ✓Cooling: Wall A/C
Exterior & Lot
- ✓Parking: Attached
Transaction Information
Listed By
Christine Lane
Compass New Jersey, LLC-Montclair
973-738-6989
Bought With
Qassay Mafarja
Realty One Group Legend, Clifton
Closing Date: September 25, 2026
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided for consumer's personal, non-commercial use only. Last updated: 9/25/2026.
Commute From This Home
Rutherford
Bergen County Line
Rutherford Station
~0.3 mi from town center
Commute times are peak-hour estimates based on NJ Transit schedules and typical traffic. Actual times may vary. Drive times assume weekday morning rush hour.
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