278 High St, Hackensack, NJ 07601
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FOR SALE

$645,000

Original price: $675,000
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,767 sqft

278 High St, Hackensack, NJ 07601

Est. Mortgage $4,430/mo*
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Home Highlights

Multi-Family
Built in 1926
$365/sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 278 High St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

This 2-family offers approximately 1,767 sq ft of living space, ideal for both owner-occupants and investors seeking strong rental potential. 1st Floor consists of LR, BR, EIK, and BTH with access to the unfinished basement. 2nd Fl has renovated LR, BR, BR, MEIK, recessed lights BTH, Hardwood Floors, 3rd Fl Walk-up attic with 2 unfinished bonus rooms. Separate Gas Utilities, Young Roof. Sold As-Is. Turnkey investment STR opportunity. No driveway. On street parking only. Private backyard. The owner is a licensee. Close to Schools, Hackensack University Medical Center and convenient access to NYC transit nearby. Use ShowingTime, 24 hour notice.
Last check for updates: about 16 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Denise Belcher, (201) 833-5000
Xceed Realty Llp
Source: GSMLS, MLS#4028260
Also Listed on GSMLS.

Home Details for 278 High St

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Yes,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 8
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1767 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Gas In Street, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Available, Garbage IncludedAppliances: Range/Oven - Gas, See Remarks, Gas Water Heater
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Radiant - Hot Water,Radiators - Hot Water,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Radiant Hot Water
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Gas: Gas In Street, Gas-Natural
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Tile, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Tile, Wood
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s), Carbon Monoxide Detector, Smoke Detector, Fire Extinguisher

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShingleFencing: PartialExterior: Curbs, Sidewalk
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageParking: On Street,None
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Days on Market: 127

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1926Year Renovated: 2020
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: Multi FamilyStructure Type: Under/OverArchitecture: Under/Over
Building
Construction Materials: Brick
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1123003380000000060000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $645,000Price Per Sqft: $365
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: 30

Location

Direction & Address
City: Hackensack City
School Information
Elementary School: FairmountJr High / Middle School: MiddleHigh School: Hackensack

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 4028260

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1767 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2613.6 sqft

Business

Expense
Tenant Pays: Electricity, Gas, Tenant Pays Heat, Tenant Pays Electric, Tenant Pays Gas

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Owner Pays: Water, Owner Pays Water

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 4028260Attribution Contact: 201-833-5000

Around this home

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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • 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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Market trends in Hackensack

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$417K
$32.5KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
101.0%
0.8%MoM
Price per sq ft
—
Available listings
120
6MoM

Home Value

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Comparable sales

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Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
190 Central Ave #3, Hackensack, NJ
0.23
Multi-Family Home
$825,000
12/22/25
-
-
177 High Street, Hackensack, NJ
0.23
Multi-Family Home
$510,000
09/29/25
4
2
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168 Clay St, Hackensack, NJ
0.25
Multi-Family Home
$910,000
04/15/26
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 27, 2026
Source: NJMLS #26015938
PriceChange
$645,000
Price decreased by 4%
Jul 8, 2026
Source: NJMLS #26015938
PriceChange
$675,000
Price decreased by 3%
May 5, 2026
Source: NJMLS #26015938
Listed For Sale
$695,000

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Denise Belcher, Xceed Realty Llp
Agent Phone: (201) 833-5000
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Frequently asked questions about 278 High St

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 278 High St?
    Based on a $645,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 278 High St in Hackensack, NJ is approximately $4,501 (about $3,518 principal & interest, $908 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 278 High St compare to homes in Hackensack?
    278 High St in Hackensack, NJ is listed at $645,000, about 55% above the $417K median sale price in Hackensack.
  • What do residents say about Hackensack?
    Residents describe Hackensack, NJ as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and walkable to restaurants. See homes for sale in Hackensack, NJ.
  • What are the closest schools to 278 High St?
    The closest schools to 278 High St in Hackensack, NJ are Fairmount Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 5/10), Hackensack High School (rated 4/10), Hackensack Middle School (Elementary, rated 4/10).
  • Does 278 High St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 278 High St in Hackensack, NJ has air conditioning.
  • Does 278 High St have parking?
    Yes, 278 High St in Hackensack, NJ has on-site parking.
278 High St, Hackensack, NJ 07601 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,767 sqft multi-family built in 1926. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by GSMLS on May 17, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 4028260.