976 Scioto Dr, Franklin Lakes, NJ 07417
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$4,695,000

  • 5 Beds
  • 7 Baths

976 Scioto Dr, Franklin Lakes, NJ 07417

Est. Mortgage $30,799/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Garage

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School2 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

A rare opportunity to own a private estate on one of Franklin Lakes most sought-after streets overlooking the lake in coveted South Gate Urban Farms section. Completed in 2024 and set on 3+ acres atop a serene mountainside setting, this custom-built residence offers almost 8,000 sf of luxurious living space w/ breathtaking lake views from nearly every room. Designed for grand entertaining and comfortable everyday living, the home features 5 bedrms, 6 full baths, and 2 half baths. A dramatic two-story foyer with soaring ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, and a striking curved staircase welcomes you into light-filled interiors throughout. The chef's kitchen is outfitted with premium appliances, expansive workspace, and a large center island, flowing seamlessly into the home's entertaining spaces. The extraordinary primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with dual walk-in closets, heated bathroom and shower floors and a soaking tub with panoramic views. A beautiful veranda overlooks the lake accessed from the lower-level lounge area with wet bar and glass wine cellar. Addtl amenities include an elevator, gym, sauna, steam shower, laundry on two levels, mudroom, generator and a 3-car garage with EV wiring. Outside is the in-ground gunite saltwater pool and spa, expansive terraces, and unparalleled privacy surrounded by natural beauty. This one-of-a-kind estate combines elegance, tranquility, and modern luxury in one of Bergen County's most prestigious neighborhoods.
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Tammy King, (201) 803-6456
Prominent Properties Sotheby's International Realty-Franklin Lakes
Source: NJMLS, MLS#26020353
Also Listed on NJMLS.

Home Details for 976 Scioto Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FinishedNumber of Rooms: 13
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 8Number of Bathrooms (full): 6Number of Bathrooms (half): 2
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Hot Water,Zoned,RadiantHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: 2 Fireplaces, Gas, Self-startHas a Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3
View
Has a ViewView: Sunset, West
Security
Security: Security

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Deck / Patio
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3Other Parking: Attached, Gar Opener,GarageParking Spaces: 8Parking: Garage
Pool
Pool: Gunite, Heated
Frontage
Waterfront: NoneNot on Waterfront

Days on Market

Days on Market: 94

Property Information

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

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $4,695,000

Active Status

MLS Status: Active - Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: Franklin Lakes
School Information
Elementary School: High Mountain ESJr High / Middle School: Franklin Ave MSHigh School: Ramapo/Indian Hills

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 26020353

Community

Community Features: Close/Parks, Close/School, Close/Shopg, Close/Wrshp, Extended Family

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Private

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 26020353

Additional Information

Close/ParksClose/SchoolClose/ShopgClose/WrshpExtended Family

What Locals Say about Franklin Lakes

At least 65 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

  • 82 % Say it's quiet

  • 77 % Say it's dog friendly

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

  • 61 % 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

  • 37 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 36 % Say there are community events

  • 26 % 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."

Market trends in Franklin Lakes

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
42
2
MoM

Home Value

Learn more about this home's value by checking out the value of nearby homes and how much similar homes have sold for.

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
0.24
Single-Family Home
$1,643,175
09/26/25
5
4.5
-
0.13
Single-Family Home
$2,565,000
04/29/26
6
7.5
5,136
0.22
Single-Family Home
$1,986,950
07/31/26
8
5.5
-
0.31
Single-Family Home
$4,600,000
07/31/26
5
7
-
0.37
Single-Family Home
$1,275,000
05/15/26
4
3
-
0.41
Single-Family Home
$2,700,000
12/12/25
6
7.5
-
0.30
Single-Family Home
$4,500,000
02/10/26
6
8.5
-
0.56
Single-Family Home
$1,650,000
08/03/26
5
3.5
-

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
0.13
$2,565,000
6
7.5
5,136
Recently Sold
0.15
$1,876,600
5
2.5
-
Off Market
0.22
$1,986,950
8
5.5
-
Recently Sold
0.24
$1,745,400
5
4.5
-
Off Market
0.31
$4,600,000
5
7
-
Recently Sold
0.28
$3,343,500
6
7.5
-
Off Market
0.30
$4,500,000
6
8.5
-
Recently Sold
0.37
$1,275,000
4
3
-
Recently Sold
0.38
$2,728,500
5
4
-
Off Market
0.37
$4,433,300
5
6.5
-
Off Market
0.41
$2,700,000
6
7.5
-
Recently Sold

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 3, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$35,000
Jun 2, 2026
Source: NJMLS #26020353
PriceChange
$4,695,000
Price increased by 3%
Apr 23, 2025
Source: NJMLS #25004128
PriceChange
$4,550,000
Price decreased by 9%
Dec 18, 2024
Source: NJMLS #24028788
PriceChange
$4,999,999
Price decreased by 13%
Sep 6, 2024
Source: NJMLS #24028788
Listed For Sale
$5,750,000

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Tammy King, Prominent Properties Sotheby's International Realty-Franklin Lakes
Agent Phone: (201) 803-6456
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: 2026-09-04 15:17:33 PDT Source: New Jersey Multiple Listing, Inc.
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Frequently asked questions about 976 Scioto Dr

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 976 Scioto Dr?
    Based on a $4,695,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 976 Scioto Dr in Franklin Lakes, NJ is approximately $31,555 (about $24,868 principal & interest, $6,612 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • What do residents say about Franklin Lakes?
    Residents describe Franklin Lakes, NJ as easy to park in, well-kept, and quiet. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Franklin Lakes, NJ.
  • What are the closest schools to 976 Scioto Dr?
    The closest schools to 976 Scioto Dr in Franklin Lakes, NJ are Franklin Ave Middle School (rated 7/10), High Mountain Road Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 7/10), Indian Hills High School (rated 8/10).
  • Does 976 Scioto Dr have air conditioning?
    Yes, 976 Scioto Dr in Franklin Lakes, NJ has air conditioning.
  • Does 976 Scioto Dr have a pool?
    Yes, 976 Scioto Dr in Franklin Lakes, NJ has a pool.
  • Does 976 Scioto Dr have a garage?
    Yes, 976 Scioto Dr in Franklin Lakes, NJ has a garage.
976 Scioto Dr, Franklin Lakes, NJ 07417 is a 5 bedroom, 8 bathroom single-family home. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by NJMLS on Jun 2, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 26020353.