242 Ross Ave, Hackensack, NJ 07601
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OFF MARKET

242 Ross Ave
Hackensack, NJ 07601

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,488 sqft

$602,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 18, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,975/mo*
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$602,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 18, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,975/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,488 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$603K
Since last month
Decreased$5K (-0.8%)
Since last year
Increased$18K (+3.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$290K (+92%)
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 +72% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$605K
July 2026$610K
June 2026$622K
May 2026$606K
April 2026$596K
March 2026$590K
February 2026$587K
January 2026$583K
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
115 Hartwich St, Maywood, NJ
0.65
Single-Family Home
$475,000
06/26/26
3
1.5
1,554
225 Catalpa Ave, Hackensack, NJ
0.58
Single-Family Home
$800,000
04/29/26
3
1
2,550
423 Esplanade, Maywood, NJ
0.52
Single-Family Home
$725,000
01/09/26
2
2
1,416
240 Johnson Ave, Hackensack, NJ
0.71
Single-Family Home
$500,000
04/06/26
3
3
1,536
258 Ross Ave, Hackensack, NJ
0.04
Single-Family Home
$705,000
05/15/26
3
3
-
474 Davison St, Maywood, NJ
1.02
Single-Family Home
$281,221
12/29/25
4
2
1,480
193 Krone Pl, Hackensack, NJ
0.45
Single-Family Home
$560,000
11/21/25
3
1.5
-
743 Coles St, Maywood, NJ
0.52
Single-Family Home
$630,000
08/10/26
3
2
-
25 Grand Ave #1E, Hackensack, NJ
0.36
Single-Family Home
$325,000
08/14/26
2
1
-
297 Hamilton Pl, Hackensack, NJ
0.38
Single-Family Home
$672,000
07/08/26
4
3
-

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
246 Ross Ave, Hackensack, NJ 07601
0.01
$620,000
5
3
-
Recently Sold
229 Ross Ave, Hackensack, NJ 07601
0.03
$831,800
4
3
-
Off Market
218 Ross Ave, Hackensack, NJ 07601
0.06
$758,800
4
3.5
-
Off Market
225 Poplar Ave, Hackensack, NJ 07601
0.05
$720,400
3
2
-
Off Market
258 Ross Ave, Hackensack, NJ 07601
0.04
$705,000
3
3
-
Recently Sold
264 Ross Ave, Hackensack, NJ 07601
0.05
$683,600
3
2
-
Off Market
157 Fairmount Ave, Hackensack, NJ 07601
0.11
$866,200
3
3.5
-
Off Market
173 Fairmount Ave, Hackensack, NJ 07601
0.11
$623,800
3
2
-
Off Market
301 Euclid Ave, Hackensack, NJ 07601
0.11
$915,500
3
3
-
Off Market
185 Ross Ave, Hackensack, NJ 07601
0.14
$686,400
3
1
-
Off Market
287 Euclid Ave, Hackensack, NJ 07601
0.11
$771,000
3
2
-
Off Market
255 Poplar Ave, Hackensack, NJ 07601
0.13
$768,000
4
2
-
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1940
Living Area
1,488 sqft
Price/Sqft
$405

About this House

BEAUTIFUL FAIRMOUNT LOCATION. CORNER LOT ON A NICE WIDE STREET. VERY DECEIVING TUDOR-LIKE CAPE WITH A LOT OF RANCH CHARACTERISTICS. EXPANSIVE FLOOR PLAN. TUMBLED MARBLE ENTR.FOYER. BRICK FPL IN LIV.RM. SPLIT FORMAL DIN.RM/DEN (CAN BE UTILIZED AS AN OVERSIZED DIN.RM OR DIN.RM OPEN TO A TV RM/OFFICE). NEW GRANITE KITCH.IN PROGRESS W/ALL NEW APPLIANCES. GENEROUSLY SIZED MASTER BEDROOM. CUSTOM DESIGNED MARBLE+CERAMIC-TILED FULL BATH. 2ND LEV.HAS A LARGE 12X18 BEDRM W/HARDWOOD FLR+WALK-IN ATTIC/CLOSET (MASTER BATH POTENTIAL). LARGE, CLEAN UNFINISHED BSMT W/LOTS OF FINISH POTENTIAL. GORGEOUS RED OAK FLRS THROUGHOUT! NEW CAC, NEW VINYL WNDWS, YOUNGER BOILER, 150-AMP ELEC W/ALL NEW WIRING (03). DOUBLE DRIVEWAY. ADORABLE, MOSTLY FENCED YARD W/PATIO. VERY LOW MAINTENANCE HOME. TOTALLY MOVE IN CONDITION!
242 Ross Ave, Hackensack, NJ 07601 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,488 sqft single-family home built in 1940. It last sold for $315,000 on Feb 27, 2012. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $602,800, with a rent estimate of $3,384/month.

Home Details for 242 Ross Ave

Interior Features

Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1940
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Exterior: Wood
Parking & Garage
Parking Space: 1

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5501 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Feb 27, 2012
Source: N/A
Sold
$315,000
Nov 4, 2011
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$329,000
Oct 21, 2011
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$329,000
Jun 5, 2007
Source: N/A
Sold
$387,500

Market trends in Hackensack

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$391K
$32.5KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.1%
Price per sq ft
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Available listings
126
17MoM
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What Locals Say about Hackensack

At least 658 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 88 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 79 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 73 % Say car is needed

  • 71 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 68 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 68 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 67 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 65 % Say parking is easy

  • 61 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 61 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 57 % Say it's quiet

  • 55 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 54 % Say kids play outside

  • 47 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 38 % Say there's wildlife

  • 32 % Say there are community events

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  • Trueman Carr
    "Pretty good but could be way better and more streamline. The train doesn’t run at the time I need it to get to Spring Valley so I take the bus which isn’t horrible but yeah you need a car because it’s super restrictive. The bus and train only go but so far."
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  • Trueman Carr
    "The dog owners don’t like to clean up after their dogs. They leave the floor a mess with leavings and there seems to be no attempt to clean it like full turds on the way to family dollar. "
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  • Takiya Royal
    "The neighbor is very children friendly there plenty of places near by for great outings with the family."
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  • Takiya Royal
    "I live here and love it it’s quite nice and the neighbors don’t bother you.i wish the stop with all this construction already "
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  • Drew A
    "Traffic only appears doing 7:30am -8am Multiple elementary, middle & high schools in the area And again from 2:30-5pm other then that it decent locally through the town"
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  • Jrsanche
    "Great town with newly developed Main Street. Just wish we had a town pool. Good schools and charter schools in the area "
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  • Pedro Dominguez
    "The local politics are the worst , you can only get a good quality of life where where the local politicians live."
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  • Isamar.maria17
    " Love this neighborhood, its quite when supposed to be (night time)during the day time you will see people around "
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  • Takiya Royal
    "The school system is great..the community helps out with family in need of help.the hospital in the areas are great.."
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  • Ltonuzi
    "I haven’t seen or been to any neighborhood events. There’s not much advertising when you don’t have kids. Maybe the paper but we don’t get the paper"
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  • Ltonuzi
    "It’s a nice area to raise kids. There are parks and sidewalks on most main streets. There are parts that are Main Street hustle and bustle. And also areas where it’s more quiet- it depends on where you go. But for the most part, every area of Hackensack is 50/50 In to that "
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  • Beahive15
    "Easy commute with moderate traffic during normal rush hour. Only certain parts of town give issues like the main roads and streets that lead to high ways. "
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  • Jayline.pereira
    "My area has multiple transit options to NYC. Both express and local buses available walking distance. "
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  • Tom C.
    "Close to all major highways so great to get almost anywhere. Very easily get to RT 80 17 4 Parkway and the Turnpike quickly. "
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  • Lisa T.
    "Easy commute to NYC. Plenty of shopping nearby. The neighborhood is going through a renaissance and being improved throughout the city. "
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  • Kyle L.
    "I grew up here in Hackensack. It’s a really good community of people, sports, education, and family values! A lot of people know each other and all get along"
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  • Pvh3424
    "Hackensack is the best town to live in NJ safety and the much better have 5 ways to go any ware : Route 80 ,Route 4 , Route 17 Route 17 and Parkways."
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  • Blas P.
    "This is a great area to raise your kids. This is a clean and vey proud city. Many parks from where to choose from and very close to transportation to NY"
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  • Jay R.
    "My neighborhood has accessable and reliable transportation making commuting an ease. trains and buses are in time, clean and accommodating."
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  • Phylicia L.
    "It feels peaceful but I would say there is a lot of traffic. It can be scary to walk your dog. Just in case he pulls off leash. Otherwise I am very happy with the neighborhood. Also it’s a little dirty, go to watch you dog don’t pick something up "
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  • Riadul I.
    "It’s very mixed community, although percentage of Latin speaking families are larger in number. The neighborhood is super safe and friendly. Lot of greens around and ample place for kids to play. "
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  • Sadeluzunaris
    "Easy to walk to stores if needed walgreens supermarket family dollar target etc the people are friendly easy to commute to New York "
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  • Jennylyn B.
    "Love it here. Walkability high and quick trains to NYC. Close to the malls and shops. Zoo nearby and most major airports. "
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  • Maria B.
    "Nothing at all it’s a super quiet neighborhood. Nothing ever happens around. Super quiet. Peaceful. "
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  • Lawrence L.
    "Great area , good location for everything , very quiet and clean . Access to everything and great restaurants"
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  • Oscar M.
    "Hackensack is a great city to live in. I’ve lived here most of my life and it has improved since then. This city is safe schools need improvement but it looks like it’s going on the right track. "
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  • Paula G.
    "convenient area to live in. very close to good restaurants, transit, shopping centers. but i would not consider it family friendly. "
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  • Wesner B. J.
    "I really couldn’t think of anything they wouldn’t like. You can walk to a park trail about 1 mile away. Or take a quick short walk around the block."
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  • Kelvina J.
    "Not too many , just a carnival and sometimes park events (ie: fireworks) it’s a pretty quiet town . "
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  • Ckp1608
    "Good place for transportation and health care. However neighborhood does not feel comfortable and safe."
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  • Jessie H.
    "i've lived here for three years and it's close to major highways and the basics of what you need. It's somewhat residential yet a bit urban. I love running outside in it the most! "
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  • Gabnazario1127
    "great high school. racially mixed community. close to nyc. plenty of clubs and bars for the younger crowd and higher end restaurants are available for the older more established crowd. about 5 malls all with 10 to 15 miles of each other. its pricey tho"
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  • Johanna J. D.
    "Some dog owners do not pick up after their dogs. Some have angry dogs which isn’t good since majority of this area is kid friendly "
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  • Jamel D. H.
    "It’s close to New York City. Neighbors are Anti-Social and very nosy in this town. Other than that it’s a very safe and good place to raise a family. "
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  • Rod
    "the weight limit on dogs can prove difficult for renting an apartment if you don't have a little white rat poodle "
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  • Dominicanos89
    "I love Hackensack I have 3 year living here I recommend that city to everyone who want a good place in New Jersey I give glory to GOD always Hackensack the best in bergue country "
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  • Lekeysha P.
    "This is a dog friendly neighborhood but stepping in Poop is normal because some people do not pick up after their dogs which is gross. "
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  • RTK959
    "Nice neighbors not so much events related. Feels safe and lots of walk to places, so you really don’t need to be driving,"
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  • Pilar C.
    "All the time I see dogs walking around and make you feel welcome. All the neighbors as very clean and responsible of dogs when they walk around."
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  • Michelle A.
    "People walk their dogs all the time but there’s a law against walking your dog in the Atlantic Street Park which is the largest area near most of the housing. "
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Frequently asked questions about 242 Ross Ave

  • What is 242 Ross Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 242 Ross Ave in Hackensack, NJ is $602,800.
  • What is the price history for 242 Ross Ave?
    242 Ross Ave in Hackensack, NJ last sold for $315,000 in February 2012.
  • Is Hackensack a buyer's or seller's market?
    Hackensack is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Hackensack?
    The median sale price in Hackensack is $391K. That is up $32.5K from the prior month.
  • How big is the lot at 242 Ross Ave?
    The lot at 242 Ross Ave in Hackensack, NJ is about 0.13 acres (5,501 sq ft).
  • Does 242 Ross Ave have parking?
    Yes, 242 Ross Ave in Hackensack, NJ has on-site parking.