8 Ridge Rd, Hackettstown, NJ 07840
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FOR SALE
3.13 ACRES

$574,900

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths

8 Ridge Rd, Hackettstown, NJ 07840

Est. Mortgage $4,009/mo*
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We estimate this home will sell faster than 83% nearby.

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1987
3.13 acre lot
Attached Garage

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 8 Ridge Rd.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Welcome to 8 Ridge Rd in scenic Independence Twp, where privacy, space and convenience come together on over 3 wooded acres just minutes from Hackettstown. This spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers a flexible layout with excellent potential for extended living space. The bright, open-concept main level features hardwood and tile flooring, a spacious living room, dining area and full kitchen with breakfast bar. The walk-out lower level offers even more living space with a large recreation room featuring a wood-burning fireplace, 4th bedroom, den currently used as a 5th bedroom, office and second full kitchen. Recent improvements include a brand-new septic system installed in 2026, newer furnace (2024) and mini-split systems for efficient heating and cooling. Step outside to the deck and enjoy the privacy and serenity of more than 3 acres surrounded by woods. Enjoy peaceful country living while remaining close to Hackettstown?s restaurants, shopping and recreation, with convenient access for commuting. A rare combination of space, versatility, privacy and location!
Last check for updates: about 18 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Tammi Brady Potashnick
Skylands Realty Partners Llc
Source: GSMLS, MLS#4051987
Also Listed on GSMLS.
We estimate this home will sell faster than 83% nearby.

Home Details for 8 Ridge Rd

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: None,Walk-Out AccessNumber of Rooms: 11Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Master Bathroom, Dining Room, Kitchen
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Garbage Extra ChargeAppliances: Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wall Oven(s) - Electric, Water Heater From FurnaceDishwasherLaundry: Ground LevelMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: 1 Unit,Baseboard - Hotwater,Oil Tank Above Ground - OutsideHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s),Ductless Split ACHas HeatingHeating Fuel: 1 Unit
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living RoomHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Has Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Tile, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: Bi-LevelFloors: Tile, Wood
Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShinglePatio / Porch: DeckOther Structures: Storage Shed
Parking & Garage
Open Parking Spaces: 8No CarportNo GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 8Parking: 1 Car Width,Additional Parking,Crushed Stone
Frontage
Waterfront: Stream
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic 4 Bedroom Town Verified

Days on Market

Days on Market: 11

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1987
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Property Information
Parcel Number: 3012000090000000360000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $574,900
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: At Closing

Location

Direction & Address
City: Independence Twp.

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 4051987

Community

Not Senior Community

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3.13 Acres

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 4051987Attribution Contact: realtortammi@gmail.com

What Locals Say about Hackettstown

At least 200 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 87 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 85 % Say car is needed

  • 84 % Say parking is easy

  • 78 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 78 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 76 % Say there's wildlife

  • 74 % Say kids play outside

  • 72 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 67 % Say it's quiet

  • 66 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 57 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 53 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 52 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 50 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 35 % Say there are community events

  • 33 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "Great access to public transportation, so many places to walk but also easy to drive around in "
  • Gill Sehaj
    "They don’t have that many dog parks here and they are very busy so I don’t know if you want me too but I will "
  • Apreziosogd
    "Close access to train station, breweries, nightlife, and lots of farms/farmers markets! Excellent for apartments and houses! "
  • Ryan Hutchison
    "Large lots, many parks and trails for long happy dog walks and runs. Dog owners would really love Hackettstown"
  • Eemeeh241
    "There are Many parks and walking trails around this area. Dogs do have to be on leash. Houses in town do not have large yards. "
  • Eric K.
    "This is a very safe town. Friendly and active people. Lots of stores and restaurants. Great food close by and a big variety too"
  • Nicole C.
    "Other than events at the local farm there aren’t any. People live out here to enjoy the quiet views and find other things for entertainment. There are many great things to do around if you are willing to take a short drive. "
  • Aawagner5
    "My neighborshood has excellent access to public transportation and is a walking town. It also has many restaurants and shops "
  • Derwin E.
    "it's quiet and safe people seem to be nice most see you and wave and the association takes good care of the units and grounds."
  • Deekochnj
    "I’ve been in this community for 7 years and have been very happy here. Quiet, clean and I feel safe!"
  • Kelsey D.
    "Trunk or treats and lots of local parades on holidays. Lots of walking paths and parks and very kid friendly. Very dog friendly as well "
  • Lexie D.
    "Panther valley constantly has events that they’ll post on the welcome board for anyone who’d like to participate!"
  • Jessica E.
    "There’s no side walks for dogs to walk along. Also, the cars speed too fast along the route 57. And some areas off of the side roads. The side walks are only in the upscale area of the town and the rest of town is beaten up and needs repairs on houses. The house along rt57 in Beatyestown are not in best shapes and the river along the highways floods frequently. "
  • Jessica E.
    "Overall - it’s a nice part of town to live in. ..There isn’t much diversity - and no one celebrates other cultures. More ethnic foods would be nice to have around. "
  • Deekochnj
    "This gated community is lovely and affordable. The neighborhood is friendly and neighbors watch out for each other. "
  • Rhonda C.
    "Small town feel and access to local shopping and restaurants. Farms, fishing, theatre and community events are prevalent."
  • Tania M.
    "Incredible and safe place to live. Very family friendly! I have lived here for 4.5 years and I couldn’t imagine moving. It’s peaceful, quiet, and the scenery is lovely. "
  • Jeannie O.
    "Very family oriented and friendly neighbors. Well maintained homes. I would def recommend anyone to live here. "
  • Scstires21
    "Great area for walking your dogs around every area of the town. I have two 70/80 pound dogs that I walk all the time. They really enjoy the large fields located on Robins ct and near the HS. Perfect for any growing family! "
  • Lisa R.
    "Most of my neighbors have a dog. There’s a dog park in our area. Multiple vets in the area. My neighborhood is great for walking dogs."
  • ArielT
    "Very homey feeling neighborhood. There’s a real sense of community you don’t see very often anymore. "
  • Mast3rmind1278
    "Picnics, street fairs, parades, farms, car shows, brewery, awesome restaurants, local shops and M&M. Also great holiday events for the kids and family to enjoy "
  • Kate.m
    "Small town, quiet and friendly. Everyone knows everyone. Close enough to shopping that you can go any time, far enough away that there is no traffic"
  • Lindsay
    "not so much events as places to go. I enjoy being by lots of stores, restaurants, and other activities such as mini golf, theatres, brewery, etc "
  • Dgriffin2020
    "They can walk on the college campus and other dogs are well behaved. They are cleaned after once done with their business and there are a lot of open space for the dog to run freely. "
  • Dakota c.
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood my whole life and it’s amazing! Even if you just moved here it already feels like home"
  • Acdwil
    "Great location! Convenience to stores is top notch! Our specific community has public water, sewer and natural gas utilities. "
  • Megan F.
    "A variety of different restaurants but still good old fashioned right night community feeling! Easy to get around too!"

Market trends in Hackettstown

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$508K
$15.48K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
102.4%
1.1%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$287
$6
MoM
Available listings
73

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$573K
Since last month
Increased$171K (+42.5%)
Since last year
Increased$203K (+54.8%)
Since last sale
Increased$191K (+49.9%)
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 +82% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$573K
August 2026$402K
July 2026$397K
June 2026$396K
May 2026$392K
April 2026$390K
March 2026$385K
February 2026$386K
January 2026$386K
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
0.80
Single-Family Home
$640,000
06/03/26
4
3
-
1.00
Single-Family Home
$730,000
05/07/26
4
3
-
0.95
Single-Family Home
$575,318
07/27/26
4
3
-
1.11
Single-Family Home
$655,500
03/03/26
3
4
-
1.29
Single-Family Home
$415,000
09/26/25
5
2
-
1.13
Single-Family Home
$625,000
01/29/26
4
3
-
1.25
Single-Family Home
$601,000
08/20/26
3
3
-
1.27
Single-Family Home
$505,000
07/23/26
3
3
-
1.30
Single-Family Home
$790,000
07/08/26
4
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
0.12
$576,800
3
3
-
Off Market
0.16
$516,800
4
3
-
Off Market
0.10
$518,400
3
2
-
Off Market
0.22
$383,400
3
2
-
Off Market
0.32
$576,800
4
3
-
Off Market
0.31
$327,700
1
1
-
Off Market
0.34
$569,900
5
3
-
Off Market
0.59
$40,000
-
-
-
Recently Sold
0.70
$625,000
3
2
-
Off Market
0.71
$790,500
4
5
-
Off Market
0.74
-
-
-
-
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 11, 2026
Source: GSMLS #4051987
Listed For Sale
$574,900
Sep 26, 2025
Source: GSMLS #3970672
Sold
$382,000
Aug 21, 2025
Source: GSMLS #3970672
Pending
$375,000
Aug 15, 2025
Source: GSMLS #3970672
PendingToActive
$375,000
Jul 18, 2025
Source: GSMLS #3970672
Pending
$375,000

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Frequently asked questions about 8 Ridge Rd

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 8 Ridge Rd?
    Based on a $574,900 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 8 Ridge Rd in Hackettstown, NJ is approximately $4,071 (about $3,134 principal & interest, $862 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 8 Ridge Rd compare to homes in Hackettstown?
    8 Ridge Rd in Hackettstown, NJ is listed at $574,900, about 13% above the $508K median sale price in Hackettstown.
  • What do residents say about Hackettstown?
    Residents describe Hackettstown, NJ as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Hackettstown, NJ.
  • What are the closest schools to 8 Ridge Rd?
    The closest schools to 8 Ridge Rd in Hackettstown, NJ are Great Meadows Regional Middle School (Elementary, rated 6/10), Independence Township Central Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 7/10).
  • Does 8 Ridge Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 8 Ridge Rd in Hackettstown, NJ has air conditioning.
  • Does 8 Ridge Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 8 Ridge Rd in Hackettstown, NJ has laundry facilities.
8 Ridge Rd, Hackettstown, NJ 07840 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom single-family home built in 1987. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by GSMLS on Sep 10, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 4051987.