40 John Dow Ave

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Description

Here's your opportunity to live in one of New Jersey's best little towns! This charming home is bursting with character dating back to it's original build of 1813 along with all the modern upgrades, the best of both worlds! Into the family room you be able to relax and enjoy your wood burning fireplace, step onto your deck (redone in 2021) through the slider or go directly into your kitchen (redone in 2022) which features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, tile backsplash and plenty...Here's your opportunity to live in one of New Jersey's best little towns! This charming home is bursting with character dating back to it's original build of 1813 along with all the modern upgrades, the best of both worlds! Into the family room you be able to relax and enjoy your wood burning fireplace, step onto your deck (redone in 2021) through the slider or go directly into your kitchen (redone in 2022) which features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, tile backsplash and plenty of cabinets! Upstairs has 3 bedrooms and full bathroom (redone in 2021). The long deep back yard provides peace and quiet with plenty of room for all your entertaining needs! Off street parking is a breeze with the long driveway and detached 2 car garage. Located right around the block from the middle and high school!
  1. Listed by Michael Butterworth • RE/MAX at Barnegat Bay
    P: (609)-903-0450

Property Details for 40 John Dow Avenue

Style
Single Family Residence
Sub style
Sidehall
Waterfront
None
Garage
Park Space
LISTING UPDATED: 03/13/2025 09:04 PM

Property Details for 40 John Dow Avenue

StatusSold - Sold
MLS #23008985
Days on Market75
Taxes$11,079 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built-
Lot Size-
CountyBergen County

Location

Listing Courtesy of RE/MAX at Barnegat Bay, Michael Butterworth

Sold By Keller Williams Village Square Realty, Jeff Allen Feagles

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$3,911 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,988

Property Taxes

$923

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 40 John Dow Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area name: Waldwick
  • Flood plain: None
  • Street Name: John Dow
  • County Name: BERGEN
  • Status: Closed
  • Street Number Numeric: 40
  • Street Direction: Sunset, West
  • Zip Code: 07463
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Other Charges: True
  • Association: None
  • Additional subst: Farmhouse
  • Tax: $11,079
School Information
  • Elementary School: Crescent E.S.
  • Junior High School: Waldwick M.S.
Owner
  • Ownership: Private
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot description: Irregular Lot
  • Year Built: Pre 1900, Build Prior to 1978
  • Views exposure: Sunset, West
  • Miscellaneous: Deck / Patio
Property and Assessments
  • Photo Number: 25
Utilities
  • Heatcool: Natural Gas, Radiant, Steam
  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Baths full: 1
  • Baths partial: 1
  • Basement: Partial, Unfinished
  • Number of rooms: 10
  • Lifestyle: Close/School
  • Full Baths Total: 2
  • Num of Baths: 1.1
Exterior Features
  • Fireplace: 1 Fireplace
  • Exterior: Vinyl Siding
  • Miscellaneous: Deck / Patio
  • Pool: False
  • Pool Type: None
Agent
Sale and Listing Information
  • Management Phone: (609) 903-0450
  • Search Class: RES, Residential
  • List Price: $599,999.00
  • Listing Date: 03-29-2023
  • Pending Date: 04-11-2023
  • Close Date: 06-15-2023
  • Status Date: 06-14-2023
  • Sale Price: $613,000
Showing Information
  • Internet Remarks: Here's your opportunity to live in one of New Jersey's best little towns! This charming home is bursting with character dating back to it's original build of 1813 along with all the modern upgrades, the best of both worlds! Into the family room you be able to relax and enjoy your wood burning fireplace, step onto your deck (redone in 2021) through the slider or go directly into your kitchen (redone in 2022) which features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, tile backsplash and plenty of cabinets! Upstairs has 3 bedrooms and full bathroom (redone in 2021). The long deep back yard provides peace and quiet with plenty of room for all your entertaining needs! Off street parking is a breeze with the long driveway and detached 2 car garage. Located right around the block from the middle and high school!

Property History for 40 John Dow Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 14, 2023

Sold

NJMLS #23008985

$613,000
Jun 12, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1515789174

$613,000

+5.4% / yr

Mar 28, 2023

Listed (Active)

NJMLS #23008985

$599,999
Oct 14, 2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #462607363

$389,000
Oct 14, 2014

Sold

GSMLS #3135248

$389,000
Apr 23, 2014

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3135248

$399,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/14/2023

Sold

NJMLS #23008985

$613,000
06/12/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1515789174

$613,000

+5.4% / yr

03/28/2023

Listed (Active)

NJMLS #23008985

$599,999
10/14/2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #462607363

$389,000
10/14/2014

Sold

GSMLS #3135248

$389,000
04/23/2014

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3135248

$399,900

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 40 John Dow Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$368,700Additions$234,400Total$603,100
Tax Record2024$13,353 ($1,113 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,858 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,858 SqFtStories2StyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1813CountyBERGENAPN64 00135-0000-00005- 05

Schools near 40 John Dow Avenue

This home is within Waldwick School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Crescent Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Waldwick Middle School
Public6 to 8

Waldwick High School
Public9 to 12

Julia A. Traphagen Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

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Listing Courtesy of RE/MAX at Barnegat Bay, Michael Butterworth

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