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$525,000
228 Washington Avenue, Elmwood Park, NJ, 07407
MLS# 26040147
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
0.134 acres (5,824 sqft)
Lot Size
1940
Year Built
Residential — Cape Cod
Property Type
Description
Welcome to this charming Cape Cod home situated on a quiet residential street in the heart of Elmwood Park! Offering endless potential, this property is perfect for first-time homebuyers, investors, or those looking to make a home their own. The first floor features a spacious living room, formal dining room, eat-in kitchen, full bathroom, and a bright sunroom. Upstairs, you’ll find two generously sized bedrooms and an additional full bathroom. The large basement offers plenty of storage and excellent potential for future finished living space. Additional highlights include a one-car garage, a spacious deck overlooking a beautiful, level, fully fenced backyard, perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or outdoor activities. The roof was replaced within the last four years, offering added peace of mind. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and major highways, this home offers both comfort and convenience. The shower in the second-floor bathroom is currently nonoperational and will be sold as-is. Don’t miss this wonderful opportunity to own a home with so much potential in a desirable Elmwood Park neighborhood!
Tax & Financial Information
| Annual Property Taxes | $8,059 (NJ Public Records) |
| Tax Assessment | $262,600 |
| Land Assessment | $187,200 |
| Listed | October 21, 2026 |
Property Features
Interior
- ✓Heating: Gas,Hot Air
- ✓Cooling: Wall A/C
- ✓Basement: Full,Unfinished
Exterior & Lot
- ✓Parking: Attached
Listing Information
Listing Office: Erealty Group LLC — 201-661-1476
Listing Agent: Mitchell Ledo — 201-956-3916 — mitchell.j.ledo@gmail.com
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided for consumer's personal, non-commercial use only. Last updated: 10/25/2026.
Total Monthly Cost
$4,053/mo
NJ has the highest property taxes in the US. This is your real cost.
Down: $105,000 | Loan: $420,000
Estimates for informational purposes only. Insurance, maintenance, and flood costs are approximations. Consult a lender and insurance agent for accurate quotes.
Commute From This Home
Elmwood Park
NJ Transit Bus 144
Broadway (Fair Lawn)
~2 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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