198 Howard Ave, Rochelle Park, NJ 07662

This residential property at 198 Howard Ave in Rochelle Park, NJ, presents a unique opportunity for those seeking a project or a chance to customize their living space. Originally built in 1947, this home offers two bedrooms and one full bathroom, along with a den, providing a total of 1,098 square feet of finished living space. The property is situated on a lot measuring 50x115 feet, totaling 5,750 square feet, and backs onto Saddle River County Park, offering direct access to extensive walking paths and recreational areas. The home features east-facing views from the front, ideal for morning enjoyment, and west-facing views from the rear, overlooking the backyard.

The interior of the home includes a sunroom designed to capture afternoon sunlight, enhancing the living experience. While ready for renovation, this property offers the potential to create a personalized home tailored to individual style and needs. The existing amenities include central air and wall unit(s) for cooling, and a heating system that utilizes baseboard, electric, hot water, and oil. Flooring within the home is carpeted. The property is not located within a 100-year flood zone or flood way, providing an added layer of security.

Parking is available with a garage, specifically an attached garage with one space. The home is a single-family residential ranch-style property. Its location in Rochelle Park, Bergen County, provides significant convenience. Residents have easy access to shopping centers, including a premier mall in Paramus, a 24-hour supermarket, and various restaurants. Commuting is facilitated by NJ Transit Bus 163, offering a straightforward route to New York City, which is located less than 20 miles away.

This offering is notable as it is being made available for the first time in 67 years, highlighting its long-standing presence in the community. The property's proximity to Saddle River County Park is a significant advantage, offering residents immediate access to nature and outdoor activities. The lot's configuration, backing onto the park, provides a unique and desirable setting. This home represents a chance to invest in a property with considerable potential in a sought-after Bergen County location, combining the possibility of renovation with the benefits of a well-connected and amenity-rich area.