285 Richards Rd, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
OFF MARKET

285 Richards Rd
Ridgewood, NJ 07450

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,773 sqft

$1,677,600

Trulia Estimate
as of May 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $10,754/mo*

$1,677,600

Trulia Estimate
as of May 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $10,754/mo*
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,773 sqft

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CHARMING 1938 FOUR BEDROOM, THREE BATH SIDE HALL COLONIAL ON QUIET STREET CLOSE TO WILLARD SCHOOL, NYC BUS AND TRAIN, SHOPPING & HABERNICKEL PARK!!! THE FIRST FLOOR FEATURES SPACIOUS ROOMS THROUGHOUT INCLUDING THE FORMAL LIVING ROOM WITH CROWN MOLDING, BAY WINDOW AND FIREPLACE, OPEN DINING ROOM, OFFICE/SUN RM, UPDATED COOKS KITCHEN WITH CUSTOM CABINETRY, STAINLESS APPLIANCES, GRANITE COUNTERS, LARGE PANTRY & WET BAR OPENING TO BRIGHT BREAKFAST AREA WITH FRENCH WINDOWS & DOOR TO PAVER PATIO & LUSHLY LANDSCAPED PRIVATE BACK YARD. FAMILY ROOM FEATURES VAULTED CEILING, GAS FIREPLACE, BUILT IN CABINETRY & SKYLIGHTS LETTING IN LOTS OF SUNLIGHT. FULL BATH/LAUNDRY ROOM. THE SECOND FLOOR FEATURES THE MASTER BEDROOM WITH MASTER BATH PLUS THREE ADDITIONAL SPACIOUS BEDROOMS AND UPDATED BATH.... SECOND FAMILY AREA ON LOWER LEVEL. NEWER WINDOWS &HARDWOOD FLOORS THROUGHOUT. SLATE ROOF. THIS ONE TRULY HAS IT ALL!!! COME SEE FOR YOURSELF!!!
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Home Details for 285 Richards Rd

Interior Features

Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1938Year Updated: 2005
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9674 sqft

Price History for 285 Richards Rd

DatePriceEventSource
04/14/2015$910,000Sold
N/A
02/12/2015$929,000PendingAgent Provided
02/04/2015$929,000PriceChange
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10/09/2014$949,000PriceChange
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09/23/2014$979,000PriceChange
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09/17/2014$999,999PriceChange
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09/14/2014$1,049,000PendingAgent Provided
09/14/2014$1,049,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
08/12/2014$1,049,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
07/23/2014$1,049,000PriceChange
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06/21/2014$1,095,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
07/25/2007$1,200,000Sold
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07/15/1994$335,000Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$25,924
Assessment$903,600
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 285 Richards Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.74
Single-Family Home
$1,200,000
06/06/25
4
2.5
3,330
0.64
Single-Family Home
$870,000
09/16/25
3
1.5
1,886
0.73
Single-Family Home
$1,466,000
07/07/25
5
5
3,272
0.44
Single-Family Home
$800,000
08/14/25
3
3
-
0.44
Single-Family Home
$870,000
01/09/26
3
2
-
0.44
Single-Family Home
$610,000
08/29/25
3
3
-
0.34
Single-Family Home
$670,000
04/02/26
4
2
-
1.14
Single-Family Home
$1,400,000
10/09/25
4
3
2,148
1.07
Single-Family Home
$1,140,000
09/02/25
3
2
2,090
0.37
Single-Family Home
$450,000
02/17/26
3
2
-

Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Ridgewood

At least 222 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 86 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 85 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 84 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 83 % Say car is needed

  • 82 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 79 % Say kids play outside

  • 74 % Say there's wildlife

  • 73 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 72 % Say it's quiet

  • 71 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 66 % Say parking is easy

  • 64 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 64 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 63 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 58 % Say there are community events

Learn more about our methodology.
  • meghan_dean
    "Great place to raise kids. Walkable town. Safe. We love having two nearby trains and a downtown. Fun "
  • Carl Brandt
    "Dog friendly neighborhood. Lots of parks and space for dogs to explore. Nothing bad to say about living here!"
  • Ted Hynes
    "Public transportation is available. NJ transit train in downtown might have to change in Secaucus. Also express bus stop on RT 17 in town. If early commute then driving to manhattan without traffic 35 minutes to upper east side. If you hit the GWB after 6am that time can jump to 1hr+. Lots of options. "
  • Cassie Grzymkowski
    "It’s nice and peaceful. The neighbors are helpful and friendly. A good place to grow up as a child. Safe, nature within walking distance. Historical sites abound, but also convenient. Daily essentials are no more than a mile away."
  • Edthompson4
    "We have music festivals and holiday festivities. Movie nights are held in our parks and we enjoy a beautiful town pool. Streets are closed for events Lille car and craft shows. "
  • Miguelclaudio83
    "Great community, school are awesome, parks, restaurants and more everything you need are available and close, train station a great downtown, during summer they have great activities and attractions for all ages, the people are educated and so happy to help you out, the neighborhood is very friendly, like I said you have everything you need or want around the block."
  • Chohauser
    "July 4 parade and fireworks, the saddle river bike path, two lakes close by, excellent library, lots of stores, lots of houses of worship, train station with waiting room where you can buy breakfast"
  • Kasalove
    "Great neighborhood to live in , friendly neighbors , park area is nice, school district is great as well as the welcoming community and the amenities the town offers such as local coffee shops, great restaurants and the YMCA. "
  • Carl B.
    "Best place to raise a family. Great community, schools, restaurants, safety and so much to do. All the necessities of day to day are very convenient. Its a unique place."
  • Barbara C.
    "Plenty of places to walk and lots of lawn space for playtime. The neighborhood is very large so lots of roads to walk. Public parks in the area do not allow dogs."
  • Jackie L.
    "Excellent school , safe neighborhood and proximity to New York City . We live in Ridgewood for 21 years "
  • Trulia User
    "This is a great neighborhood. I’ve been here for 30 years and enjoyed every moment of it. School are great and the village is lively with great restaurants. "
  • Leslie J.
    "Easy access to bus stops and downtown train and main bus stop downtown. It is easy to find bus stops within walking distance of housing in Ridgewood. NJ Transit does a good job at keeping close to scheduled times."
  • Bruna G.
    "Great family oriented neighborhood, beautiful houses, many different restaurants and friendly people live here"
  • Jonathan G.
    "Nothing not to like, neighborhood is great and fantastic. Dogs are all welcome here.................."
  • Pmacon
    "Easy to commute to manhattan by train to bus, with new parking garage downtown being built. Attractive commute is the bottom line."
  • Rich C.
    "There a few great walking trails on the east side of town. They should have have garbage to get rid of dog bags. "
  • Gabriela B.
    "There is a nice dog park, a veterinary hospital, and a dog bakery in town. Many residents have dogs. "
  • Jackie L.
    "Excellent school district , friendly, safe and nice neighborhood , live in this town for 21 years .."
  • Allison
    "This is a great family town with lots of events during holidays and various times throughout the year. It’s been a pleasure raising my children here and they have a lot of wonderful friends and sense of community."
  • Mom
    "It’s a great place to raise kids. Friendly, clean and safe. There are a lot of fun activities for families and the town has a great collection of stores and restaurants. Definitely a lovely town."
  • Trulia User
    "Good school district , safe and proximity to New York City. Lots of school extra sports activities for students"
  • Mjsaladino
    "our neighborhood has a lot of local wildlife despite proxmity to a major highway. close to many parks and trails. lots of familes with kids of varying ages. and it's pretty safe."
  • Corey K.
    "It’s a nice small town with a lot of options. Easy walking to restaurants parks etc big dog park and friendly people"
  • Theodora P.
    "Our neighbors truly care and lookout for one another. A blend of diverse neighbors of all ages come out for our annual block party, that has been a tradition for 45 plus years. "
  • Rikin p.
    "It’s beautiful and has an amazing downtown filled with restaurants and boutique shops. The school system in top notch. The teachers take special interest in the children. The taxes in the area are high but a large portion goes directly towards eduction. "
  • joelcfont0214
    "Safe, clean, upper class, stable, suburban, Republicans, good schools, good services. Excellent place for families."
  • Chunglih88
    "I’ve lived this neighborhood over 30 years & love it! Very convenient, quit location and very safe also! "

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285 Richards Rd, Ridgewood, NJ 07450 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,773 sqft single-family home built in 1938. This property is not currently available for sale. 285 Richards Rd was last sold on Apr 14, 2015 for $910,000. The current Trulia Estimate for 285 Richards Rd is $1,677,600.