79 Forest Rd, Dumont, NJ 07628
SOLD
MAY 5, 2026

79 Forest Rd
Dumont, NJ 07628

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath

$470,000

Last Sold: May 5, 2026
4% over list $450K
Est. Refi. Payment $3,119/mo*

$470,000

Last Sold: May 5, 2026
4% over list $450K
Est. Refi. Payment $3,119/mo*
3 Beds
1 Bath

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$478K
Since last month
Increased$700 (+0.1%)
Since last year
Decreased$80K (-14.3%)
Since last sale
Increased$8K (+1.6%)
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 +47% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$478K
July 2026$477K
June 2026$474K
May 2026$472K
April 2026$472K
February 2026$572K
January 2026$565K
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
0.28
Single-Family Home
$635,000
01/16/26
3
1
-
0.31
Single-Family Home
$600,000
01/02/26
3
1
-
0.09
Single-Family Home
$700,000
07/28/26
3
1.5
-
0.41
Single-Family Home
$490,000
08/27/25
3
1
-
0.07
Single-Family Home
$595,000
05/27/26
4
2
-
0.44
Single-Family Home
$500,000
07/29/26
3
1
-
0.08
Single-Family Home
$650,000
12/16/25
4
1.5
-

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
0.05
$666,900
4
2
-
Off Market
0.06
$644,500
3
2
-
Off Market
0.07
$630,100
3
2
-
Off Market
0.07
$848,800
4
2
-
Off Market
0.07
$595,000
4
2
-
Recently Sold
0.07
$710,300
5
2
-
Off Market
0.09
$688,100
3
2
-
Off Market
0.08
$650,000
4
1.5
-
Recently Sold
0.09
$700,000
3
1.5
-
Recently Sold
0.11
$805,600
3
1.5
-
Off Market
0.10
$688,400
3
2.5
-
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home

About this House

Charming Cape Cod set on a lovely residential street, offering 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath. This well-loved home has been the heart of one family for many years, where lasting memories were made. Featuring a spacious living room and dining area, generously sized bedrooms, hardwood flooring on the first floor, and a finished basement for additional living space. Set on a large property, the home offers wonderful outdoor potential. While the home would benefit from updates, it presents a fantastic opportunity to customize and create your dream home in a desirable neighborhood. The generous lot size also makes this an excellent opportunity for builders, investors, or those considering expansion.
79 Forest Rd, Dumont, NJ 07628 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom single-family home. It last sold for $470,000 on May 5, 2026 (4% above the $450,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $478,300, with a rent estimate of $3,821/month.
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listed by Ellen McCourt, (201) 543-1962
Coldwell Banker, Hillsdale
Bought with: Licelia Figueiras, (201) 259-4453, Coldwell Banker, Upper Montclair
Source: NJMLS, MLS#26009498

Home Details for 79 Forest Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Partially FinishedNumber of Rooms: 6
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Oil,RadiatorsHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Wall Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Oil
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: NoneNo Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood
View
Has a ViewView: North

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Deck / Patio
Parking & Garage
Other Parking: O/See Remk
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Waterfront: NoneNot on Waterfront

Property Information

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

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $450,000

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold - Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Dumont

Community

Community Features: None

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Private

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 26009498

Additional Information

None

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 5, 2026
Source: NJMLS #26009498
Sold
$470,000
Apr 10, 2026
Source: NJMLS #26009498
Pending
$450,000
Mar 23, 2026
Source: NJMLS #26009498
Listed For Sale
$450,000

Market trends in Dumont

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
33
2
MoM

What Locals Say about Dumont

At least 214 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 89 % Say parking is easy

  • 86 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 84 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 84 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 81 % Say car is needed

  • 80 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 73 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 72 % Say kids play outside

  • 71 % Say there's wildlife

  • 71 % Say it's quiet

  • 68 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 68 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 62 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 62 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 41 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Justin Aiosa
    "Lots of parks great for walking. "
  • Trulia User
    "they should not have an issue the neighborhood is dog friendly and pretty much people friendly here thirty eight years with minimal issues have had a pretty nice time in this town "
  • Teawithlibby
    "It’s a good neighborhood. I like how the kids are able to walk through the town when the school lets out. Train safety is a must though."
  • Carolina Quintero
    "Safety place for living, green areas, clean streets, nice people around my house. Lovely place, lovely neighborhood. "
  • Anthony Rosario
    "Amazing schools. Great restaurants. Easy access to NYC. Very diverse. Working professionals who love their homes and neighborhood. "
  • Andre
    "Family friendly great parks and kind neighbors. Also really good schools. Not so close to highways which makes things pretty quiet. "
  • Adam Sansone
    "Dumont is a family friendly town where everyone is a very tight knit yet diverse community. There isn’t much crime going on around here so you can feel safe. Tons of public transportation options and restaurants. Just 15 minutes from nearly every major highway."
  • Heather W.
    "many people walk their dogs and there is a nice park in the area. people keep their dogs on leashes except our naughty pups when they escape the back yard."
  • Noemi A.
    "This is a quiet and safe neighborhood and is kid oriented. It has a beautiful park nearby with plenty basketball hoops where all the youngsters from the area meet up. "
  • Vu P.
    "There are many parks in the area and many things to do with kids in nearby towns. There are many stores and restaurants to choose from."
  • Ovisnavarro9
    "Suburban Life-at ease!!! I have been here for a small amount of time and enjoy accessibility and comfort."
  • Hassan K.
    "It is surely a dog friendly neighborhood lots of dog owners .They are happy and dogs are happier . "
  • Foyerinde12
    "I have lived in this area for about 4 years now. It’s nice but very quiet. If you like quiet then this is definitely the place for you. Beautiful area and nice houses. "
  • Kat C.
    "Almost everyone on my block has a dog or maybe even two! It’s a pet friendly environment and it’s nice to see other people walking their dogs anytime of the day! And since the neighbors are friendly, there’s nothing to worry about!"
  • Odde
    "Quiet. Safe. Friendly neighbors. Clean. Well-maintained properties and public spaces. Great schools and local organizations. Nearby towns are also great, safe, and low crime."
  • Maria.rivera452
    "Quite, lots of areas and parks to run. I have had a pet in this area for 30 years. Great area to live with and pets alike, people and pet friendly "
  • Tararourke926
    "Safe neighborhood with a decent school system. Will definitely need a car to get around unless you REALLY love to walk. "
  • Stacy
    "It's great but a little to quiet. Neighbors are very friendly.I love it. Small town but has enough resources."
  • Scotzo5720
    "schools are very good. neighborhood clean quiet. nice houses good parks for kids. it's a good family area ."
  • Jetmiraaa
    "Great place to raise a family, very quiet and friendly community of people. Short drive to main highways and a whole bunch of shopping !! "

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Frequently asked questions about 79 Forest Rd

  • What is 79 Forest Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 79 Forest Rd in Dumont, NJ is $478,300.
  • What is the price history for 79 Forest Rd?
    79 Forest Rd in Dumont, NJ last sold for $470,000 in May 2026.
  • Is Dumont a buyer's or seller's market?
    Dumont is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Dumont?
    Residents describe Dumont, NJ as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Dumont, NJ.
  • Does 79 Forest Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 79 Forest Rd in Dumont, NJ has air conditioning.
  • Does 79 Forest Rd have parking?
    Yes, 79 Forest Rd in Dumont, NJ has on-site parking.

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