$399,000

509 81st St North Bergen, NJ 07047

$4,738
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
House

Property details

About 509 81st St

Welcome to a beautifully maintained home that radiates warmth and character, ideally located in the vibrant heart of North Bergen in the Racetrack Neighborhood. Positioned right across from the scenic 80th Street Park, this property offers a serene yet connected lifestyle with quick access to major transit routes and some of the best local restaurants just moments away. Designed for versatility and comfort, the layout includes a spacious ground-level suite with its own private entrance—perfect for guests, extended family, a home office, or creative studio. The main living areas are filled with natural light and feature a thoughtful flow, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining.Upstairs, generously sized bedrooms provide a peaceful escape, while outside, a private backyard invites you to unwind, garden, or host summer get-togethers in your own outdoor haven. Set in one of North Bergen’s most desirable neighborhoods, you’ll be surrounded by a true sense of community along with the convenience of nearby shopping and dining. Whether you’re seeking a welcoming place to call home or a smart investment in a prime location, this property is a rare opportunity. Schedule your private tour today and see all it has to offer!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
MLS #250010746

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $399,000
  • Annual Tax Amount: $8,820
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • MLS Number: 250010746
  • MLS Name: HudsonCountyNJ
  • Office Name: KELLER WILLIAMS VILLAGE SQUARE REALTY
  • Office Phone: (201) 445-4300

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509 81st St, North Bergen, NJ 07047 - townhome / multi-family property featuring an attached garage, driveway, and stairs

$399,000

509 81st St

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 27, 1996
Home Sold
$143,000
Sep 24, 1993
Home Sold
$93,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$541,800$8,820
2022$541,800$6,712
2021$122,900$6,712
2020$122,900$7,037
2019$122,900$6,926

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Albio Sires Elementary School

Public District EE-6

0.8 mi

6300 Palisade Ave

7

School #5

Public District KG-6

0.9 mi

214 Day Ave

4

Public School #1

Public District EE-6

0.9 mi

6129 Madison St

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 $60,955. The majority of North Bergen, NJ residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

27%
<35k
43%
35k-100k
18%
100k-200k
12%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

32%
Single, No Kids
16%
Single, with Kids
28%
Married, No Kids
24%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • TennisTennis
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • IKEAIKEA
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • QuiznosQuiznos
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • BMWBMW
  • ToyotaToyota

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
  • NewsNews
  • JazzJazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 509 81st St

The listing price of 509 81st St property is $399,000.

The property 509 81st St is a house located in North Bergen, New Jersey, 07047.

Active Listing: 509 81st St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 509 81st St are: Albio Sires Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), School #5 (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Public School #1 (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Horace Mann Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Robert Fulton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Anna L. Klein School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), North Bergen High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Memorial High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Cliffside Park High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $8,820 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on September 27, 1996 for $143,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 509 81st St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

This home is located at 509 81st St in North Bergen, NJ and zip code 07047. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 29, 2025 and is currently priced at $399,000.

In April 2025, from all listings sold in North Bergen, NJ there were more than 4 sold above asking price, over 6 sold below and more than 1 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in North Bergen, NJ between March and April 2025 increased by 11.2%. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $550,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 46 days.

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

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