$450,000

288 James St Hackensack, NJ 07601

$5,344
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
House

Property details

About 288 James St

Calling all investors and builders! Prime opportunity to build a beautiful new home on a quiet dead-end street in Hackensack, NJ. The value is in the land—ideal for new construction in a city that continues to grow and thrive. Just minutes from major highways, public transportation, shopping, dining, and entertainment. Easy commute to New York City while enjoying the comfort of suburban living. No interior showings—property being sold strictly as-is. This rare find offers the perfect blend of location, lifestyle, and potential. Don’t miss your chance to create something special in one of Bergen County’s most convenient locations!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Natural Gas
StatusActive
BasementYes
ParkingPark Space
MLS #25011253

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Fireplace: None
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Parking: Park Space
  • Waterfront: None
  • Exterior: None
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $450,000
  • Annual Tax Amount: $6,604
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Cul-De-Sac
  • Stories: 1
  • MLS Number: 25011253
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Village Square Realty
  • Office Phone: (201) 445-4300
  • Listing Agent: Gohar Grigoryan

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Feb 08, 2006
Home Sold
$240,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$229,400$6,604
2022$214,100$5,775
2021$172,000$5,775
2020$172,000$5,691
2019$169,400$5,675

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Parker Elementary School

Public District PK-4

0.4 mi

261 Maple Hill Dr

5

Fairmount Elementary School

Public District PK-4

0.6 mi

105 Grand Ave

6

Fanny Meyer Hillers Elementary School

Public District PK-4

1.0 mi

56 Longview Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $97,470. The most common annual income of people living in Hackensack, NJ is between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

6%
<35k
46%
35k-100k
40%
100k-200k
8%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

65%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
7%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

9%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
29%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Art MuseumsArt Museums
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • ToyotaToyota
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • JazzJazz
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 288 James St

The listing price of 288 James St property is $450,000.

The property 288 James St is a house located in Hackensack, New Jersey, 07601.

Active Listing: 288 James St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 288 James St are: Parker Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Fairmount Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Fanny Meyer Hillers Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Hackensack Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Maywood Avenue School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Teaneck Community Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Hackensack High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Bergen County Academies (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Bogota Jr./Sr. High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $6,604 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on February 8, 2006 for $240,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 288 James St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

This home is located at 288 James St in Hackensack, NJ and zip code 07601. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $450,000.

In April 2025 in Hackensack, NJ there were 28.1% more homes for sale than in March. Listings spent 70 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $394,000 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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