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About this home
Location, location. Tucked behind lush, blooming landscaping is this elegant Colonial, on one of Tenafly’s most sought-after streets. This home offers timeless charm, generous living spaces, beautifully appointed wood doors & floors & a serene connection to nature. Step into a welcoming foyer with a beautiful sightline through to the breathtaking backyard. A spacious formal dining room flows effortlessly into a sun-drenched family room featuring floor-to-ceiling windows and sliding doors that open to the tranquil outdoor retreat. The kitchen is designed for both everyday living & entertaining, with a breakfast bar, two sinks, & abundant counter space. A grand formal living room with fireplace provides an elegant gathering space, complemented by an additional light-filled room perfect for a home office, library, or sitting room. The second level offers three generously sized bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite with private bath, & spacious hall bathroom. The third floor provides a flexible space with an additional bedroom, a bonus room perfect for an extra bedroom/office & full bath. Finished lower level includes a powder room, large rec room & direct access to the two-car garage. Step outside & discover a peaceful, private retreat perfect for relaxation. This stunning & sophisticated home combines elegance, comfort, & location, with access to award-winning Blue Ribbon schools. A rare opportunity to experience refined living in one of Tenafly’s premier neighborho
Single-familyProperty Type
10,799 sq ftLot Size
2 car garageParking
Listed by Rajinder Sondhi• RE/MAX SELECT - Westfield
Welcome to your oasis on a spectacular street iin Tenafly. Hidden behind beautiful blooming landscape is a colonial gem. Enter into a gracious foyer with half bath and see straight into your luscious backyard. To the right of the entrance way, is a large dining room that flows to the kitchen and informal family room with wall to ceiling windows and sliding doors. This sun filled room also opens to the kitchen with a bar, 2 sinks and plenty of counter space. On the left side of the entrance way, you will find an over sized formal living room with fireplace and another sun filled large room that can be office/sitting room. 2nd floor has 3 large rooms including primary suite with bathroom, hall bath and laundry. 3rd floor has 2 additional rooms and full bath. Basement is partially finished with half bath and entrance to 2 car garage. Backyard feels like a botanical zen garden. Stunning and elegant home with blue ribbon schools and lower taxes.
Public Records
Feb 1, 1983
Sold
$170,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$25,809 (+4.6%)
$409,000 + $459,100
$868,100
2024
$24,663 (+2.5%)
$409,000 + $459,100
$868,100
2023
$24,064 (+2.5%)
$409,000 + $459,100
$868,100
2022
$23,482 (+1.8%)
$409,000 + $459,100
$868,100
2021
$23,065 (+1.5%)
$409,000 + $459,100
$868,100
2020
$22,727 (+1.8%)
$409,000 + $459,100
$868,100
2019
$22,328 (+1.6%)
$409,000 + $459,100
$868,100
2018
$21,980 (+0.4%)
$409,000 + $459,100
$868,100
2017
$21,902 (+2.0%)
$409,000 + $459,100
$868,100
2016
$21,468 (+4.2%)
$409,000 + $459,100
$868,100
2014
$20,600 (+1.8%)
$409,000 + $459,100
$868,100
2013
$20,244 (+1.5%)
$409,000 + $459,100
$868,100
2012
$19,940 (+1.8%)
$409,000 + $459,100
$868,100
2011
$19,584 (−0.3%)
$409,000 + $459,100
$868,100
2010
$19,649 (+2.7%)
$409,000 + $459,100
$868,100
2009
$19,135
$242,000 + $472,000
$714,000
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
2
Lot width
100 ft.
Lot depth
108 ft.
Lot size
10,799 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
4,060
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
4,060
Year built
1923
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Bergen County
APN
6100415 00019
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 14, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 99° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 7 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Tenafly, NJ • 07670
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Sun exposure
94/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 4% for direct sun exposure in Tenafly. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.5 hrs
6 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 157 Sussex Rd
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $1,200,000 and $1,806,000.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $1.2M to $1.8M.