287 Taft Rd, River Edge, NJ 07661
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OFF MARKET

287 Taft Rd
River Edge, NJ 07661

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,241 sqft

$731,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 24, 2026

$731,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 24, 2026
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,241 sqft

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Living Area
1,241 sqft
Price/Sqft
$590
Parking
Garage

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 287 Taft Rd.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Looking for privacy and an easy commute? Welcome to 287 Taft. Upon entering, you're greeted by a Living Room with hardwood floors, bathed in natural light, which flows seamlessly into the banquet-sized Dining Room. Imagine preparing your favorite dish in the Kitchen while your guests relax with a glass of wine on the patio in your private, fenced-in yard. This convenient ranch-style home has no stairs, offering all bedrooms on one level, including a well-appointed Primary Suite with an ensuite bath. A full Basement provides a laundry area and additional storage. Outdoor features include a patio, fenced yard, and a 1-car garage. Located near top-rated schools, shopping, the county park & zoo, houses of worship, restaurants, parks, and offering an easy commute to NYC by car, bus, or rail. Credit check, interview, and pet deposit (if applicable) required. Home is rented unfurnished, with tenants responsible for utilities. Comes equipped with an electric garage door opener for ease and convenience. Credit check, & interview required.

Tenant is responsible for utilities, snow removal, & lawn maintenance.
287 Taft Rd, River Edge, NJ 07661 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,241 sqft single-family home. It last sold for $39,000 on Oct 2, 2024 (1,158% above the $3,100 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in September 2024 with an asking price of $3,100 per month. That rental listing was removed on October 2, 2024. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $731,600, with a rent estimate of $4,217/month.

Home Details for 287 Taft Rd

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: BaseboardAir ConditioningCooling System: Central AirHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Appliances & Utilities
DryerRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood, Tile

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Lawn
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Detached Garage, On Site

Comparable Sales for 287 Taft Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
170 Oak Ave, River Edge, NJ
0.25
Single-Family Home
$805,000
10/17/25
3
1.5
1,340 sqft
10 Eastbrook Dr, River Edge, NJ
0.27
Single-Family Home
$4,800
03/15/26
3
3
1,948 sqft
283 Taft Rd, River Edge, NJ
0.01
Single-Family Home
$870,000
07/26/26
3
2
-
149 Village Cir W, Paramus, NJ
0.67
Single-Family Home
$840,000
03/04/26
3
1.5
1,657 sqft
339 5th Ave, River Edge, NJ
0.20
Single-Family Home
$780,000
06/23/26
3
1.5
-
327 Van Saun Dr, River Edge, NJ
0.11
Single-Family Home
$949,000
11/20/25
4
2
-
192 Valley Rd, River Edge, NJ
0.23
Single-Family Home
$765,000
12/16/25
4
2
-
240 Johnson Ave, Hackensack, NJ
0.84
Single-Family Home
$500,000
04/06/26
3
3
1,536 sqft
34 Eastbrook Dr, River Edge, NJ
0.23
Single-Family Home
$1,030,000
07/31/26
4
2
-
421 Lafayette Ave, River Edge, NJ
0.35
Single-Family Home
$750,000
12/08/25
3
1.5
-

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What Locals Say about River Edge

At least 74 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 90 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 89 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 87 % Say parking is easy

  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 86 % Say it's quiet

  • 84 % Say kids play outside

  • 84 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 82 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 80 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 76 % Say there's wildlife

  • 73 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 67 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 63 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 60 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 53 % Say there are community events

  • 27 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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  • Trulia User
    "Is great to commute busses and train "
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  • Jenwnam
    "Not the best because you have to transfer at Secaucus for the trains in Manhattan and schedules are sparse during off hours. "
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  • Kmcguinness216
    "Lots of little league and high school sports. Close to nyc and all major highways great shopping, restaurants"
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  • Trulia User
    "Great place to live if you have kids. Good school, nice neighborhood. Places to walk, lots of parks and definitely pet friendly. "
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s a quiet, nice and clean neighborhood. Also has easy access to public transportation and highways."
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s a nice place to live. Easy to commute but it’s is also quiet. An Saun Park is near by and the school system is great."
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  • Amanda
    "There’s a nice path thru through a portion of the town that you can walk your dog. It’s a very neighborly place. "
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  • Goddesscorpion
    "Easy breezy. Public transportation is a block away the bus the train is three blocks away. I have a car to get around"
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  • Amira E.
    "Very close and friendly. Safe and easy to get around with a car. All the essential stores are around me and I feel comfortable walking at night with my kids "
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  • Cthanh13
    "There are usually at least a few garage and yard sales going on throughout the neighborhood. The Cherry Hill school in River Edge is also known to organize certain events, as well."
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  • Cthanh13
    "Great schools nearby for a range of ages. Lots of family homes with large lots for things like basketball hoops and backyards."
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  • Thejackybread
    "So convenient and close to all major highways, malls, grocery stores, movies, different cuisine restaurants, asian markets and restaurants, total wine. very convenient and safe "
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  • Jcmc3295
    "Great Community, low crime and lots of activities for kids, close to all malls and theaters Major highways are less then 5 minutes away"
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  • Bigeazy
    "We have lived here for 7 years. We moved here for the fantastic public schools. Our great neighbors, beautiful town pool, close proximity to the trains and buses have all been wonderful bonuses. "
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  • R M.
    "I've lived in this neighborhood for 6 years and I love it. It's a quiet family town with a great school system and heighbors. "
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  • Unknown N.
    "I've lived here for over 6 years. It's a safe neighborhood and everyone minds their own business and keeps to themselves. I love the tranquil neighborhood, it's parks, close proximity to shopping, major shopping malls, and buses/trains to NYC. It has all I need."
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  • Jelenapple
    "Almost Every house has a dog . The dog park in Van Saun Park is well kept. People walk dogs here all the time . You can provide your dog with a yard access through back door flap. "
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  • Cesar O.
    "I’ve been living here for more than 3 years and I love it. The neighborhood is very quiet, clean and saved. There are lots of public transportation to NY and the school district is great. "
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  • Trulia User
    "The area is quite and familiar. The school district is great and there are many options of Public Transition to go to NYC. "
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  • Gretquesada
    "12 years living in River Edge, I like the neighborhood and I love the school for my kids. They are in elementary school and they are really good."
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  • Mcrushforth
    "It’s a great community and school system to grow up in. My father was born in river edge, went through the school system k-12 and then came back and raised his children (me and younger brother) here. I wouldn’t trade it for the world. "
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  • Annette F.
    "We have lived in this neighborhood for seven years and we love it. It's safe, schools are great, the park is nearby and we are near everything shopping wise. "
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 2, 2024
Source: N/A
Sold
$39,000
Oct 2, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$3,100
Sep 18, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$3,100
Oct 10, 2021
Source: New Jersey Multiple Listing Service, Inc
ListingRemoved
Oct 7, 2021
Source: New Jersey Multiple Listing Service, Inc #21040159
Listed For Rent
$2,700

Frequently asked questions about 287 Taft Rd

  • What is 287 Taft Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 287 Taft Rd in River Edge, NJ is $731,600.
  • What is the price history for 287 Taft Rd?
    287 Taft Rd in River Edge, NJ last sold for $39,000 in October 2024.
  • Is River Edge a buyer's or seller's market?
    River Edge is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about River Edge?
    Residents describe River Edge, NJ as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and quiet. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in River Edge, NJ.
  • Does 287 Taft Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 287 Taft Rd in River Edge, NJ has air conditioning.
  • Does 287 Taft Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 287 Taft Rd in River Edge, NJ has in-unit laundry.

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