227 Forest Avenue, Lyndhurst, NJ 07071
OFF MARKET

$717,700

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths

227 Forest Avenue, Lyndhurst, NJ 07071

Est. Refi. Payment $4,921/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jun 13, 2025 for $655,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$718K
Since last month
Increased$8K (+1.1%)
Since last year
Increased$56K (+8.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$63K (+9.6%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +121% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$718K
August 2026$710K
July 2026$710K
June 2026$705K
May 2026$711K
April 2026$703K
March 2026$695K
February 2026$688K
January 2026$686K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.16
Single-Family Home
$595,000
07/09/26
2
2
-
0.08
Single-Family Home
$650,000
11/14/25
3
2
-
0.10
Single-Family Home
$625,000
05/15/26
3
2
-
0.12
Single-Family Home
$625,000
11/10/25
3
1.5
-
0.11
Single-Family Home
$570,000
11/26/25
3
2
-
0.10
Single-Family Home
$555,000
12/29/25
3
2
-
0.18
Single-Family Home
$585,000
05/21/26
3
2
-
0.24
Single-Family Home
$655,521
04/03/26
3
2
-
0.21
Single-Family Home
$585,000
03/02/26
3
2
-
0.21
Single-Family Home
$565,000
02/26/26
3
2
-

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.02
$810,400
4
3
-
Off Market
0.07
$852,200
3
2
-
Off Market
0.06
$690,300
3
2
-
Off Market
0.07
$707,300
3
3
-
Off Market
0.04
$744,500
3
2
-
Off Market
0.06
$1,107,500
6
3
-
Off Market
0.10
$670,800
3
1
-
Off Market
0.11
$699,000
3
2
-
For Sale
0.08
$692,600
3
2
-
Off Market
0.08
$595,600
3
2
-
Off Market
0.12
$640,000
4
1
-
Recently Sold

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 227 Forest Avenue.
  • Schools2 Preschool Schools6 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

About this House

Welcome to this beautifully cared-for 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home located in the heart of Lyndhurst. Step inside to find an inviting open-concept first floor, featuring a mudroom, living room, dining area, and an updated kitchen—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The first floor also features two spacious bedrooms and full bathroom for same level living. The fully finished basement offers a second full bathroom and versatile space ideal for a family room, entertaining area or extended family with plenty of room for storage. A standout feature is the large walk-up attic with electrical and plumbing, offering incredible potential to be finished into additional living space—whether a bedroom, playroom, or studio. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced-in yard complete with an above-ground pool, making it a perfect retreat for friends, family, and pets alike. This home is a true gem—meticulously maintained, move-in ready, and full of potential.
227 Forest Avenue, Lyndhurst, NJ 07071 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom single-family home. It last sold for $655,000 on Jun 13, 2025 (19% above the $549,900 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $717,700, with a rent estimate of $2,597/month.
Last check for updates: about 10 hours ago
Listed by Geena Glasel, (845) 461-5453
Howard Hanna Rand Realty, Jersey City
Bought with: Andres Ospina, (201) 333-4676, Keller Williams Park Views
Source: NJMLS, MLS#25011623

Home Details for 227 Forest Avenue

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,FullNumber of Rooms: 6
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Hardwood
View
No ViewView: None

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Other Parking: Park Space
Pool
Pool: Above Ground
Frontage
Waterfront: NoneNot on Waterfront

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $549,900

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold - Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Lyndhurst

Community

Community Features: Close/Parks, Close/School, Close/Shopg, Close/Trans

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Private

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 25011623

Additional Information

Close/ParksClose/SchoolClose/ShopgClose/Trans

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 13, 2025
Source: NJMLS #25011623
Sold
$655,000
Apr 25, 2025
Source: NJMLS #25011623
Pending
$549,900
Apr 24, 2025
Source: NJMLS #25011623
PendingToActive
$549,900
Apr 23, 2025
Source: NJMLS #25011623
Pending
$549,900
Apr 11, 2025
Source: NJMLS #25011623
Listed For Sale
$549,900

Market trends in Lyndhurst

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
44
9
MoM

What Locals Say about Lyndhurst

At least 329 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 94 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 94 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 82 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 80 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 77 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 77 % Say parking is easy

  • 72 % Say car is needed

  • 71 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 70 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 68 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 66 % Say kids play outside

  • 65 % Say it's quiet

  • 59 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 56 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 43 % Say there are community events

  • 38 % Say there's wildlife

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Colleen Hughes
    "Ive lived in Lyndhurst for almost 5 years. The people are friendly, the neighborhood is safe and the schools are great. I specifically moved to the town for the high school and fell in love with the community."
  • Erica
    "Dog parks, waste bags and disposals available to convenience "
  • Unspecified
    "“Feeling grateful and happy to live in Lyndhurst for 10 years. It’s a great town with amazing people and a great atmosphere! "
  • Jorge Serrano
    "Feels safe and neighbors are decent, police and schools seem ok, i have lived here for 8 years and i dont want to leave but the houses are super expensive"
  • Michael
    "It’s so friendly and clean. Many stores near by …the parks are so beautiful and walkable as well ….."
  • Marce Torres
    "Dog owners should pick up their puppy's waste and not let them pee on others' grass, as it can cause damage."
  • Unspecified
    "The community is truly **great**, offering a welcoming and supportive environment where people come together to share ideas, help one another, and build strong connections. It fosters a sense of belonging, inclusivity, and mutual respect, making it a place where everyone feels valued and appreciated. Whether through collaboration, shared experiences, or simply lending a helping hand, this community thrives on positivity, unity, and the collective effort to grow and improve together."
  • Mariel Cabral
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for two and a half years and absolutely love it here. The neighbors are always friendly and neighborly. "
  • Karaine Luce
    "Lyndhurst is a wonderful neighborhood to raise a family! Lived here since 2005. Never had an issue with anything"
  • Cdgoncalves2020
    "Good area to live in. Public transportation is convenient. Route 3 is also convenient. Feels very homey and welcoming. "
  • Jg
    "There are a lot of people walking dogs around but not everyone is friendly so keep your distance. Your experience may vary"
  • Twtfnw7sn5
    "can be congested but if timed right you have easy access to public transportation and personal vehicle from place to place. "
  • Abby J. Christman
    "Seasonal celebrations & festivals in the park, a holiday parade, high school football games, and more!"
  • Aleishka F.
    "It’s a safe environment. There are restaurants and supermarkets around. There are also schools close by. Elementary, middle, high schools and one college"
  • Dorian R.
    "Easy to get around. No traffic to get in or out of this town. Quiet at night and busy during business hours. "
  • Abby J. C.
    "Lots of parks to walk to, everyone seems to follow rules with their dogs (picking up poop, using leash)"
  • Aleishka F.
    "Very friendly. There are schools,parks, playgrounds, and more close by. There are also a lot of stores near by. "
  • V
    "Amazing commute to NY and Manhattan. A lot of local restaurants and shops. Very safe place to live. "
  • Michelelynn1028
    "The town of Lyndhurst is unique because it has a country feel and a quaint sense of home also has the best Italian delis! The beautiful park with the waterfall is an added bonus! You can walk around the park or take your kids to play. "
  • Angelmena5
    "Little league baseball forget about it there more Focus on soccer and football This is a High maintenance area so get ready to pay more money on sports for just a week"
  • Rosangela T.
    "Train station in town as well as buses for NY definitely commuter friendly as its close to the city "
  • Cliff B.
    "All good things no complaints area is good to walk in, people are animal friendly. Great parks plenty of places to eat."
  • Figen A.
    "Watching Movies at the park is very good community event. Concerts are very enjoyable. Animals, trains for kids are so much fun "
  • Erica
    "I’ve lived here for 15 years . Schools are horrible people are not too nice but to themselves for the most part. Neighbors are not friendly. Place is semi racist. Everyone has a dog pretty much which is nice . Taxes are high for such crappy public schools. Roads and sidewalks are horrible. A lot of car theft for some reason. "
  • RebeccaApartmentSearch
    "Heavy police surveillance throughout the neighborhood, they tend to circle ridge road with the apartments. The rents are high without the same amount of value. "
  • Leticia E.
    "School Ratings and sorroundings. Unfortunately Lyndhurst is not at its best and it is not what it used to be .. "
  • Canbek A.
    "There are several events from spring to fall at the park by town hall. My favorite is movies under the stars where they play famous movies on a huge projection screen "
  • Dorian R.
    "Nice are for a quiet living space. However, it’s a bit Erie, semi friendly people, either too nosy neighbors or very introvert. Lots of summer activities for kids at park for the locals. Parking is a bit annoying if you don’t have your own that is. Ups and downs like every town. "
  • Hsubbabs
    "We have a number of parades, we have a Christmas celebration, we have live entertainment in the summer as well as movies. We also have a kiddie park, and basketball courts. Little League baseball and football."
  • Angel C.
    "Not a dog owner. But they would think its dog friendly as there is a dog park and a good amount of families with dogs"
  • Oliris R.
    "nice school area, lots of kids programs and community activities. beautiful park for holiday festival. love it here. "
  • Aslihanakarcesme
    "We have summer concerts at the municipal park every summer. Also the Halloween party is pretty big too. I like Lyndhurst community. It is very family oriented"
  • Trulia User
    "I see people walking their dogs all the time. Large and small families walk together in the afternoons. Plenty of large, scenic parks all around. Most with water view. Dog park a few blocks nearby."
  • Kenon L.
    "I don’t have a dog but those that I do see walking their dog pick up after their pets. They seem friendly. "
  • Ochun95
    "I have lived here for over 25 years. Neighbors are friendly and hardworking. Best neighborhood in my opinion. Safe, friendly, we help each other."
  • Trulia User
    "Very quiet neighborhood, friendly people, clean streets, and modern old town. I live here and I love it, feels so homey to walk around for a stroll or just come home to a quiet relaxing evening. Social events during the summer and supportive community with one another. "
  • Tamara M.
    "The schools aren’t that great and the programs for children are lacking. There is not much to do for kids grade 4 and up. "
  • Angel C. J.
    "Safe, quiet, people tend to stay to themselves but do acknowledge greetings. Strict time with curfew."

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Frequently asked questions about 227 Forest Avenue

  • What is 227 Forest Avenue estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 227 Forest Avenue in Lyndhurst, NJ is $717,700.
  • What is the price history for 227 Forest Avenue?
    227 Forest Avenue in Lyndhurst, NJ last sold for $655,000 in June 2025.
  • Is Lyndhurst a buyer's or seller's market?
    Lyndhurst is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Lyndhurst?
    Residents describe Lyndhurst, NJ as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and walkable to restaurants. See recently sold homes in Lyndhurst, NJ.
  • Does 227 Forest Avenue have air conditioning?
    Yes, 227 Forest Avenue in Lyndhurst, NJ has air conditioning.
  • Does 227 Forest Avenue have a pool?
    Yes, 227 Forest Avenue in Lyndhurst, NJ has a pool.

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