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56 Bergen Ave, Bergenfield, NJ, 07621

3beds
2baths
--sqft
$689,000
--price/sqft
$4,922/moest. monthly cost
$196,880/yrincome needed

About This Home

Welcome to this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath Cape Cod offering the perfect blend of classic charm and modern updates. The bright, inviting interior features a renovated kitchen, two updated bathrooms, gleaming hardwood floors, and tasteful finishes throughout. Recent improvements include a new roof and water heater, providing added value. The flexible floor plan offers spacious living areas and generously sized bedrooms to accommodate a variety of lifestyles. Enjoy a private backyard with ample space for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or relaxing. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, schools, major highways, and public transportation, this move-in-ready home is ready for its next owner.

Getting Around

90
WalkingWalker's Paradise
52
TransitGood Transit
63
BikeBikeable

Schools

7/10
6/10
8/10
Bergenfield High SchoolGrades 9-120.6 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1921

Materials

  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Construction materials: Aluminum Siding

Notable Dates

  • Major remodel year: 2024

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Cape Cod
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Range/Oven-Gas,Refrigerator

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Yes,Full

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2

Features

  • Flooring: Tile,Wood

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: See Remarks,Natural Gas
  • Cooling features: Window Unit(s)

Kitchen

  • Features: Eat-in Kitchen

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 1103001670000000100000

Lot

  • Lot size: 6,098 sqft
  • Lot size dimensions: 60 x 100

Parking

  • Total spaces: 4
  • Parking features: 2 Car Width,Driveway-Exclusive,Attached Garage
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
  • Covered spaces: 2
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
  • Uncovered spaces: 4

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Heat Wave
Inland Flooding
Strong Wind
Winter Weather
Tsunami

FEMA Declared Disasters Across New Jersey Counties

Fire
Severe Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $3,483$41,796
Home Insurance *$161$1,932
Property Taxes $1,085$13,020
Electricity $193$2,318
Total$4,922$59,064
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$168,754/yr
40% on housing$147,660/yr
45% on housing$131,253/yr

New Jersey FAIR Plan Programs

New Jersey Insurance Underwriting Association

Covered
WildfireWildfire
HailHail
WindWind
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Current Policies
Residential: 7,029Commercial: 173
Total Premiums$5.54M
Total Exposure$1.19B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 8.7%
8.7%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 7.1%
7.1%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 1.0%
1.0%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

--This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 07621$451
Bergen County$633

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 07621$454
Bergen County$452

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-08-06Listed for sale$665,000
2026-08-05Listing removed$689,000
2026-07-10Listed for sale$689,000
2024-08-02Sold$575,650
2024-06-24Pending sale$549,000
2024-06-06Listed for sale$549,000
2023-12-27Sold$350,000
2017-10-27Sold$285,000
2017-07-28Listing removed$284,900
2017-04-21Listed for sale$284,900
2016-02-06Listing removed--
2016-01-11Listed for sale--
2003-10-29Sold$285,000
1999-06-04Sold$157,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentJose Rodriguez
BrokerageColdwell Banker Realty

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