261 E Main St, Rockaway, NJ 07866
OFF MARKET

261 E Main St
Rockaway, NJ 07866

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 9,999 sqft (on 0.35 acres)

$446,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 6, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,984/mo*
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$446,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 6, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,984/mo*
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3 Beds
2 Baths
9,999 sqft
(on 0.35 acres)

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

"WOW" Great Opportunity in the Heart of Rockaway for Residence or small Business.was Insurance office in the past,OB-1 zoned,Very Large Colonial style home, in need of TLC,but Fixed up is worth a lot
261 E Main St, Rockaway, NJ 07866 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 9,999 sqft single-family home built in 1920. It last sold for $215,000 on Jul 10, 2014. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $446,900, with a rent estimate of $3,213/month.

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Less than a day ago

Home Details for 261 E Main St

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1920
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.35 acres

Price History for 261 E Main St

DatePriceEventSource
07/10/2014$215,000Sold
GSMLS #3036204
11/19/2013$254,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
05/19/2013$264,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
10/13/2012$264,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
04/12/2012$264,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
12/30/2011$264,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
08/10/2011$264,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
06/14/2011$309,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
03/02/2011$349,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
02/04/2011$349,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
09/01/2010$399,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Rockaway

Last updated May 2026
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Comparable Sales for 261 E Main St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
4 Orchard St, Rockaway, NJ
0.18
Single-Family Home
$415,000
04/21/26
3
2
1,008
31 Lincoln Ave, Rockaway, NJ
0.18
Single-Family Home
$530,000
10/30/25
3
1.5
1,316
17 Woodstone Rd, Rockaway, NJ
0.25
Single-Family Home
$555,000
04/24/26
3
2
-
39 Van Duyne Ave, Rockaway, NJ
0.13
Single-Family Home
$350,000
12/15/25
3
1
-
31 E Lincoln Ave, Rockaway Boro, NJ
0.19
Single-Family Home
$530,000
10/27/25
3
2
-
147 E Main St, Rockaway, NJ
0.24
Single-Family Home
$350,000
09/05/25
3
2
-
48 Keller Ave, Rockaway, NJ
0.44
Single-Family Home
$545,000
10/01/25
4
2
-
66 Tomahawk Trl, Denville, NJ
0.40
Single-Family Home
$705,000
01/27/26
4
2
-
26 Harriman Ave, Denville, NJ
0.73
Single-Family Home
$450,000
03/24/26
3
2
1,548
19 Hibernia Ave, Rockaway, NJ
0.77
Single-Family Home
$106,554
04/21/26
3
2
1,532

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What Locals Say about Rockaway

At least 129 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 92 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 91 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 91 % Say car is needed

  • 88 % Say parking is easy

  • 83 % Say there's wildlife

  • 78 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 76 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 69 % Say kids play outside

  • 66 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 64 % Say it's quiet

  • 61 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 51 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 48 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 46 % Say there are community events

  • 42 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 24 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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  • Adelejblack
    "Great place to have raised my sons! We’ve lived here for almost 50 years. Love living in a lake community. "
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  • KSN
    "Great outdoor areas, close to shopping and medical care, excellent schools and a caring neighborhood."
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  • Lauren E.
    "Lots of hiking trails around and garbage cans on the local roads so taking the dog out for a walk or a little more adventure is easy. "
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  • Bobbiann W.
    "Carnivals, nite out bike trails Friendly neighbors, great police dept parade Halloween party’s summer camp a lot of playgrounds for kids"
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  • Jamie B.
    "Good community to raise a family. Lots of outdoor activities right in town. Convenient for shopping as well "
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  • Jamie B.
    "Peaceful great space for really enjoying nature. Wildlife parks ponds. Nice hiking trails. Close to mall. Easy access to nyc. "
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  • Catherine C.
    "Very quite and easy. There is a little traffic on the pick hours otherwise I get fast everywhere I go"
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  • Ian R.
    "There is a lot of safe areas to walk your dog. A lot of sidewalks. There are a lot of friendly dogs as well."
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  • Legna45
    "This area is close to anything you need as far as shopping, eating, parks and arts. It is a lovely area for family."
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  • Aslezak
    "great neighborhood. lived here all 26 years. great place to grow up. very safe. encourage families to explore"
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  • River2012
    "I live in Rockaway Borough more than 20 years, Quiet area, safe to walk at night, Police watch crime very close. very good schools, middle Schools and High school. "
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  • Jose
    "Easy access to all major highways. Convenient location with no traffic noise. Fast travel during non rush hour."
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  • Jose
    "Great neighborhood, conveniently located. Family friendly area with great schools and parks. Easy access and plenty of shopping choices. Neighborhood itself is well maintained and esthetically pleasing."
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  • Cheryl-Anne C.
    "5 minutes to work and 5 minutes home. Can’t beat that. Love it here. Grew up here. What else can I say? "
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  • Shakeycromer
    "I either get a ride or take the bus. It is more convenient than it used to be. It only takes at the most ten minutes "
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  • Jeff Z.
    "Great schools and a tight knit neighborhood. Kids are always at the many parks in town. Just feels like a safe area. "
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  • Christina C.
    "Great town. Would not have wanted to raise my kid anywhere else. Small town where you get to meet many people. Schools are very good too. "
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  • Alruiz83.ar
    "I have lived in this neighborhood for almost four years and it is very quiet and safe. most people keep to themselves and everyone has a dog. not much of a town center but you aren't far from Denville or Boonton which both have a lot to offer "
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  • Brian
    "Very nice and quiet neighbors. Property and common spaces are well maintained. Close to all shopping and major highways. "
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  • Shawna V.
    "great area to live! super proud to call it home and blessed to have met some of the wonderful people from this area! "
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  • Jeff Z.
    "I travel to NYC by bus from the mall. It’s a simple ride with a direct route. The ride back up Rt80 could be a bit longer later in the week especially during the summer season. "
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  • Jfigpmp
    "I really enjoy living in Rockaway. It offers the comfort and peace of country living and the convenience of suburbia. "
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  • Rodman925
    "In a lake community with a lot of children of all ages. There are no sidewalks so tc children are bused to school. The schools have good ratings."
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  • Christine
    "It’s a great place to raise a family with lots of parks, good schools and easy access to nature and the city"
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  • Deebaby119
    "All the dogs in my neighborhood are pretty friendly. The dog owners are friendly as well. Most of the time people clean up after the their dogs "
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  • DaiJana B.
    "This is considered bear country for the most part of the year. So be careful in the dark with the barking babies ! "
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  • M T.
    "You see people walking their dogs all the time. Children ride their bikes and adults are seen going for a stroll or a jog. "
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  • Jdr0911
    "Great and clean very quiet. Neighbors takes great care of there property. What else can I say. Short conversation says it all."
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  • Alicia l.
    "Family atmosphere with tons of kids playing in the neighborhood. Beautiful lake and playground. Quiet (except around the 4th of July!)"
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  • Kwlangan
    "It is a tight knit and beautiful neighborhood that seemingly pops up out of nowhere. Multiple main highways are close enough to access multiple travel routes but far enough that they are not a nuisance. "
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  • Alicia l.
    "I've lived here for 11 years and love it. it is quiet and most neighbors are on a first name basis. our community is the kind where kids play in the street and play in each others back yards."
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