78 Herman St, Hackensack, NJ 07601
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UNDER CONTRACT

78 Herman St
Hackensack, NJ 07601

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths

$635,900

Est. Mortgage $4,203/mo*
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$635,900

Est. Mortgage $4,203/mo*
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3 Beds
1.5 Baths

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Listed
72 days ago
Climate Control
Radiant, Natural Gas Heating

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 78 Herman St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Fairmount Section of Hackensack – Opportunity Knocks! Located in one of Hackensack's most desirable neighborhoods, this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath Colonial offers a great combination of charm, updates, and future potential. The first floor features a spacious living room, formal dining room, updated kitchen with white shaker cabinetry, and updated powder room. New flooring throughout the main living areas and new carpeting in the bedrooms add to the home's appeal. Additional features include an attached garage, newly paved driveway, fenced backyard, and a full unfinished basement ready for your vision. Finish the basement to create a home office, gym, playroom, or additional living space. Major improvements include a new furnace and hot water heater, electrical panel, new kitchen, new appliances, new bathrooms, new recessed lighting, new flooring/carpeting, providing added value and peace of mind for the new owner. Conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping, restaurants, and major transportation routes, this home offers exceptional value in the sought-after Fairmount section of Hackensack. Move right in and make it your own!
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listing courtesy of William Inglima, (201) 669-6804
Realtyline - Teaneck
Source: NJMLS, MLS#26020311
Also Listed on NJMLS.

Home Details for 78 Herman St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 6
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Radiators,SteamNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: 1 FireplaceHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet
View
No ViewView: None

Exterior Features

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

Days on Market

Days on Market: 72

Property Information

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

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $635,900

Active Status

MLS Status: Under Contract - Under Contract

Location

Direction & Address
City: Hackensack

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 26020311

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: 26020311Zillow Contingency Status: Under Contract

Additional Information

Close/ParksClose/SchoolClose/ShopgClose/TransClose/Wrshp

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 July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$391K
$32.5KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.1%
Price per sq ft
—
Available listings
126
17MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$641K
Since last month
$200 (0%)
Since last year
Increased$75K (+13.6%)
Since last sale
Increased$306K (+94%)
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 +91% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$631K
July 2026$631K
June 2026$671K
May 2026$344K
April 2026$340K
March 2026$338K
February 2026$334K
January 2026$332K
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
178 Fairmount Ave, Hackensack, NJ
0.03
Single-Family Home
$584,000
01/09/26
3
1.5
-
50 Spring Valley Ave, Hackensack, NJ
0.16
Single-Family Home
$550,000
09/16/25
3
1
-
32 Martin Ter, Hackensack, NJ
0.20
Single-Family Home
$600,000
06/11/26
3
2
-
163 Poplar Ave, Hackensack, NJ
0.20
Single-Family Home
$624,000
08/19/26
3
2
-
156 Cedar Ave, Hackensack, NJ
0.25
Single-Family Home
$550,000
07/17/26
3
1.5
-
140 Wilson St, Hackensack, NJ
0.20
Single-Family Home
$615,000
12/05/25
3
1
-
67 Spring Valley Ave, Hackensack, NJ
0.10
Single-Family Home
$645,000
06/16/26
2
1.5
-
193 Krone Pl, Hackensack, NJ
0.28
Single-Family Home
$560,000
11/21/25
3
1.5
-
207 Elm Ave, Hackensack, NJ
0.15
Single-Family Home
$750,000
03/31/26
3
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
178 Fairmount Ave, Hackensack, NJ 07601
0.03
$584,000
3
1.5
-
Recently Sold
77 Herman St, Hackensack, NJ 07601
0.03
$699,999
3
2.5
-
For Sale
173 Fairmount Ave, Hackensack, NJ 07601
0.07
$623,800
3
2
-
Off Market
112 Elm Ave, Hackensack, NJ 07601
0.07
$643,200
3
2
-
Off Market
157 Fairmount Ave, Hackensack, NJ 07601
0.09
$866,200
3
3.5
-
Off Market
103 Elm Ave, Hackensack, NJ 07601
0.09
$683,900
3
2
-
Off Market
67 Spring Valley Ave, Hackensack, NJ 07601
0.10
$645,000
2
1.5
-
Recently Sold
115 Spring Valley Ave, Hackensack, NJ 07601
0.09
$873,400
5
2
-
Off Market
225 Poplar Ave, Hackensack, NJ 07601
0.13
$720,400
3
2
-
Off Market
181 Elm Ave, Hackensack, NJ 07601
0.10
$742,700
4
3
-
Off Market
184 Elm Ave, Hackensack, NJ 07601
0.11
$678,500
3
2
-
Off Market
255 Poplar Ave, Hackensack, NJ 07601
0.13
$768,000
4
2
-
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 10, 2026
Source: NJMLS #26020311
Pending
$635,900
Jul 16, 2026
Source: NJMLS #26020311
PriceChange
$635,900
Price decreased by 2%
Jun 9, 2026
Source: NJMLS #26020311
Listed For Sale
$649,900
Oct 15, 2025
Source: N/A
Sold
$325,000

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

William Inglima, Realtyline - Teaneck
Agent Phone: (201) 669-6804
The data relating to the real estate for sale on this web site comes in part from the Internet Data Exchange Program of the NJMLS. Real estate listings held by brokerage firms other than Zillow, Inc. are marked with the Internet Data Exchange logo and information about them includes the name of the listing brokers. Some properties listed with the participating brokers do not appear on this website at the request of the seller. Listings of brokers that do not participate in Internet Data Exchange do not appear on this website.
All information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Last date updated: 2026-08-20 13:42:43 PDT Source: New Jersey Multiple Listing, Inc.
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Frequently asked questions about 78 Herman St

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 78 Herman St?
    Based on a $635,900 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 78 Herman St in Hackensack, NJ is approximately $4,304 (about $3,333 principal & interest, $896 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 78 Herman St compare to homes in Hackensack?
    78 Herman St in Hackensack, NJ is listed at $635,900, about 63% above the $391K 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 78 Herman St?
    The closest schools to 78 Herman 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 78 Herman St have a garage?
    Yes, 78 Herman St in Hackensack, NJ has a garage.
78 Herman St, Hackensack, NJ 07601 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom single-family home. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by NJMLS on Jun 9, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 26020311.