879 Scioto Dr, Franklin Lakes, NJ 07417
OFF MARKET

879 Scioto Dr
Franklin Lakes, NJ 07417

  • 5 Beds
  • 6 Baths
  • 7,800 sqft (on 1.06 acres)

$4,462,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 27, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $28,504/mo*

$4,462,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 27, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $28,504/mo*
5 Beds
6 Baths
7,800 sqft
(on 1.06 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School2 High Schools
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Description

Casual Elegance abounds in this Gorgeous Transitional/Traditional Home nestled on Franklin Lake. Original Owners have finished to perfection! The main floor is an Entertainer's Dream with an open floor plan that leads to the Breathtaking Backyard which boasts a complete redesign in 2023: Covered Veranda, Pool, Spa, Fire place, separate Fire Pit area and Outdoor Kitchen Area. Fabulous Cook's Kitchen has a large island and top of the line appliances including an 8 burner Thurmadore cook top and Sub Zero Refrigerators. Large Dining Room has a Butler's Pantry with wine refrigerator; and the vaulted Great Room with Fireplace has a double set of French doors to Veranda and amazing lake views. Side foyer leads to the Mudroom. There is also an en-suite Guest Bedroom on the main floor. The second floor has four large bedrooms all with private baths, custom closets, plantation shutters and wood blinds. Master suite with plank floors has stunning lake views and relaxing master bath. Also, a Laundry Room upstairs. Amazing Finished Terrace Level includes dramatic Wine Room, Family Room/Rec Room with Custom Bar, complete viewing Theater, Office, Gym, and Full Bath. There is a Whole-House Generator, exquisite professional landscaping, hardwood floors, plantation shutters, 4 car garage with a car lift, boat house and private lakeside sitting area. Meticulously Maintained and Nothing left undone...Put this one at the top of your list!
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Patio, Deck, Pool
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 879 Scioto Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAdditional StorageAtticTypes of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Breakfast Nook, Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry Room, Master Bath, Mud Room, Office, Pantry, Recreation Room, Sun RoomStorageWet Bar
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Floors: Tile, Hardwood
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
FireplaceHot Tub or SpaJetted Bath Tub
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Double Paned Windows
Security
Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt, MetalDeckExterior: Stone, WoodGardenLawnPatioPorch
Pool
Pool
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 4Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1970Year Updated: 2016
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.06 acres

Building

Fitness & Sports
Basketball Court
Community rooms
Fitness Center

Price History for 879 Scioto Dr

DatePriceEventSource
09/22/2020$3,500,000Sold
N/A
01/14/2014$1,250,000Sold
GSMLS #3048032
08/24/2013$1,249,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
08/04/2013$1,249,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
06/21/2013$1,299,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Franklin Lakes

Last updated May 2026
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Available listings
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$37,087
Assessment$2,065,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 879 Scioto Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.35
Single-Family Home
$2,565,000
04/29/26
6
7.5
5,136
0.24
Single-Family Home
$1,400,000
03/13/26
4
3
3,070
0.66
Single-Family Home
$1,550,000
10/15/25
4
4.5
3,184
1.03
Single-Family Home
$2,750,000
09/25/25
4
3.5
5,053
1.12
Single-Family Home
$1,436,000
05/05/26
6
7.5
6,726
0.56
Single-Family Home
$4,100,000
03/17/26
6
7
-
0.66
Single-Family Home
$1,850,000
09/30/25
6
5
-
0.99
Single-Family Home
$1,200,000
04/23/26
5
4.5
3,084
1.30
Single-Family Home
$3,330,000
10/24/25
6
7.5
8,217
0.71
Single-Family Home
$1,729,000
06/12/26
5
4
-

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Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Franklin Lakes

At least 64 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 96 % Say car is needed

  • 89 % Say parking is easy

  • 86 % Say there's wildlife

  • 83 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 83 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 81 % Say it's quiet

  • 76 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 75 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 62 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 55 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 53 % Say kids play outside

  • 46 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 36 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 36 % Say there are community events

  • 27 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 20 % Say streets are well-lit

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "I have lived here 30 years, great school systems and low real estate taxes. More importantly 20 miles from New York City., easy commute if necessary. Average plot size is an acre. Best bang for the buck in Bergen county"
  • Trulia User
    "I’ve lived here for over 30 yrs. Great school district, low real estate taxes. Private if u want or outgoing. Best place to live in NJ"
  • Antonm78
    "Franklin Lakes is a picturesque, upscale Bergen County suburb known for its lakes, wooded landscapes, and spacious homes. It offers a blend of natural beauty and suburban sophistication, top-rated schools, scenic parks, and a strong sense of community. 25 miles from New York City, it’s ideal for those seeking peaceful living with easy access to NYC employment opportunities and attractions."
  • Trulia User
    "Great public schools, low real estate tax, 1 acre min. Best bang for the buck in Bergen county. Great neighborhoods and safe"
  • Swk5
    "Quiet neighborhood… friendly neighbors… dog walking morning and evening.. fresh air… kids town programs are good"
  • Trulia User
    "Hyper affluent town, with very low property taxes. indian trail country club remains the center of town. Public Schools are some of the best in NJ"
  • nina marchi
    "so friendly….calm pace…..many diverse places of worship…convenience for shopping needs… easy access to major thoroughfares"
  • Michael G.
    "Privacy if u want, social if u want. Great schools, low taxes. Wonderful neighborhoods, with long and winding roads. "
  • Michael G.
    "I’ve lived here 22 years, great schools, great people. I’d u want to be social there are clubs, if you want privacy u have that as well"
  • Justin H.
    "Dog owners would like it here. There are lots of parks with walking trails. We also have a couple of dog parks as well. "
  • CoCo
    "George Washington Bridge is 25 min without traffic. Otherwise all amenities are within several minutes away. "
  • Ebmazon
    "I don’t commute but the bus commuter lot is nearby and we have easy highway access. If needed there are several train stations in surrounding towns."
  • Ebmazon
    "Annual menorah and tree lighting, Santa riding the fire truck, rec team sports, great library programming, franklin lakes day"
  • James P.
    "Market Basket for grocery shopping. Franklin Lakes shredding day. Great and safe neighborhood and amazing schools. "
  • okapy
    "A lot of people have dogs around our neighborhood and walk with them all the time. It is a very dog friendly neighborhood "
  • Peter m.
    "great town to raise a family-good schools, full rec sports program, diverse population, nice people, low taxes, many clubs, numerous religious facilities, low density, enviornment protected."
  • Catherine S.
    "Great neighborhood, award winning schools, gorgeous lake views, close to shopping, church, etc."

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879 Scioto Dr, Franklin Lakes, NJ 07417 is a 5 bedroom, 7 bathroom, 7,800 sqft single-family home built in 1970. This property is not currently available for sale. 879 Scioto Dr was last sold on Sep 22, 2020 for $3,500,000. The current Trulia Estimate for 879 Scioto Dr is $4,462,500.