280 Central Avenue, Hackensack, NJ 07601
SOLD
FEB 18, 2026

$530,700

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths

280 Central Avenue, Hackensack, NJ 07601

Est. Refi. Payment $3,730/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Feb 18, 2026 for $510,000 (7% below list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$531K
Since last month
Increased$3K (+0.5%)
Since last year
Increased$110K (+26.2%)
Since last sale
Increased$21K (+4.1%)
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 +149% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$531K
September 2026$531K
August 2026$528K
July 2026$525K
June 2026$523K
May 2026$522K
April 2026$518K
March 2026$515K
February 2026$511K
January 2026$560K
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
298 3rd Street, Hackensack, NJ
0.15
Single-Family Home
$599,000
04/14/26
4
1.5
-
202 Berry Street, Hackensack, NJ
0.32
Single-Family Home
$450,000
08/07/26
3
1.5
-
240 Berry St, Hackensack, NJ
0.28
Single-Family Home
$600,000
01/13/26
3
1
-
137 Central Avenue, Hackensack, NJ
0.34
Single-Family Home
$530,000
08/05/26
4
2.5
-
160 Overlook Ave #7A, Hackensack, NJ
0.15
Single-Family Home
$327,000
02/26/26
2
2
-
90 Prospect Ave, Hackensack, NJ
0.36
Single-Family Home
$400,000
08/21/26
3
2
-
159 Berdan Place, Hackensack, NJ
0.28
Single-Family Home
$310,000
11/12/25
3
1.5
-
395 2nd Street, Hackensack, NJ
0.37
Single-Family Home
$460,000
09/16/26
3
1
-
233 Hamilton Place, Hackensack, NJ
0.44
Single-Family Home
$610,000
09/15/26
4
1
-

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
215 2nd St #4, Hackensack, NJ 07601
0.00
-
1
1
-
Off Market
215 2nd St #11, Hackensack, NJ 07601
0.00
-
-
-
-
Off Market
240 3rd St, Hackensack, NJ 07601
0.01
$526,200
Studio
-
2,220
Off Market
240 3rd St #2, Hackensack, NJ 07601
0.01
-
3
1
1,110
Off Market
314B 3rd St, Hackensack, NJ 07601
0.02
$584,600
3
2.5
2,172
Off Market
271 High St, Hackensack, NJ 07601
0.03
$421,700
Studio
-
1,384
Off Market
242 3Rd St, Hackensack, NJ 07601
0.03
$695,600
Studio
-
-
Off Market
246 3rd St, Hackensack, NJ 07601
0.03
$472,700
Studio
-
2,080
Off Market
267 High St, Hackensack, NJ 07601
0.03
$394,900
Studio
-
1,288
Off Market
283 Central Ave, Hackensack, NJ 07601
0.04
$546,800
Studio
-
2,869
Off Market
283Q Central Ave #1, Hackensack, NJ 07601
0.04
-
3
2
-
Off Market
283Q Central Ave, Hackensack, NJ 07601
0.04
-
3
2
900
Off Market
285 Central Ave, Hackensack, NJ 07601
0.04
$448,600
Studio
-
1,931
Off Market
273 Central Ave, Hackensack, NJ 07601
0.04
-
1
1
-
Off Market
278 High St, Hackensack, NJ 07601
0.04
$645,000
3
2
1,767
For Sale
287 Central Ave, Hackensack, NJ 07601
0.04
$486,500
Studio
-
2,055
Off Market
287 Central Ave #2, Hackensack, NJ 07601
0.04
-
-
-
-
Off Market
243 2nd St, Hackensack, NJ 07601
0.04
$670,300
2
1
2,112
Off Market
247 2nd St, Hackensack, NJ 07601
0.04
$475,700
Studio
-
1,940
Off Market
278 High St #ID1299687P, Hackensack, NJ 07601
0.05
-
2
1
-
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 280 Central Avenue.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Garage

About this House

What's unique:Garden areaAntique tin ceilingsWraparound porchClassic dining roomFull and half bathOversized mudroom
Take a close look at this Hackensack charmer, packed with with character and potential, this home is ready for someone with vision to restore it to its former charm. With 4+ bedrooms, a full and half bath, a classic dining room, and a cozy living room, you'll also find antique tin ceilings that give the home its vintage flair. The oversized mudroom is a storage lover's dream, and the wraparound porch adds that lemonade kind of charm. Out back, there's a garden area where veggies and flowers once thrived, plus a garage and attached shed perfect for tools, projects, or hobbies. And yes—the low taxes are a sweet bonus. All of this sits in a prime location near transportation, trains, highways, shopping, restaurants, parks,HUMC and schools. R-2 zoning applies. Property is being sold “AS - IS - WHERE - IS”
280 Central Avenue, Hackensack, NJ 07601 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom single-family home. It last sold for $510,000 on Feb 18, 2026 (7% below the $550,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $530,700, with a rent estimate of $4,130/month.
Last check for updates: about 23 hours ago
Listed by Andee Post, (201) 694-6697
Keller Williams Valley Realty
Bought with: Michael Personette, (201) 848-2068, Group Twenty Six, LLC
Source: NJMLS, MLS#25041942

Home Details for 280 Central Avenue

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 8
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Oil,RadiatorsHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Oil
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: NoneNo Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood, Carpet
View
Has a ViewView: South

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Other Parking: DetachedGarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Garage
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Waterfront: NoneNot on Waterfront

Property Information

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

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $550,000

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold - Sold

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: Hackensack

Community

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

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Private

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 25041942

Additional Information

Close/ParksClose/SchoolClose/ShopgClose/TransClose/Wrshp

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Feb 18, 2026
Source: NJMLS #25041942
Sold
$510,000
Dec 26, 2025
Source: NJMLS #25041942
Pending
$550,000
Dec 4, 2025
Source: NJMLS #25041942
Listed For Sale
$550,000

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

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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Frequently asked questions about 280 Central Avenue

  • What is 280 Central Avenue estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 280 Central Avenue in Hackensack, NJ is $530,700.
  • What is the price history for 280 Central Avenue?
    280 Central Avenue in Hackensack, NJ last sold for $510,000 in February 2026.
  • 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 $417K. That is up $32.5K from the prior month.
  • Does 280 Central Avenue have air conditioning?
    Yes, 280 Central Avenue in Hackensack, NJ has air conditioning.
  • Does 280 Central Avenue have a garage?
    Yes, 280 Central Avenue in Hackensack, NJ has a garage.

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