About this home

Presenting the Daniel D. Demarest Homestead, an exceptional Dutch stone house dating to 1724, offered for sale for the first time in over 70 years. This house faces Demarest Court which is a cul-d-sac. Rich in character and history, this home receives abundant natural light and has a spacious layout ideal for a multitude of uses. The first floor features a light-filled living room with a wood-burning fireplace, a den/family room with a beamed ceiling, a kitchen, a full bath, and three bedrooms, including a primary bedroom with its own wood-burning fireplace and built-ins. Upstairs, a second kitchen, a newly renovated full bath, a sitting/living room, and three additional bedrooms, one adjoining bedroom could be another sitting room. In addition to the original details throughout the house, the basement reveals the home's original stone foundation, a remarkable connection to three centuries of history. Set on an oversized property just minutes from NYC transportation, schools, restaurants, and parks, this distinctive home may also offer possibilities for professional use, subject to municipal approvals. A rare opportunity to become the next steward of a Bergen County treasure! Parking for 4 cars available.

Facts and features

Schools

• Dumont High School

  high · 9-12 · 0.5 mi

  7

• Newbury Academy

  high · 11-12 · 0.1 mi

• Grant Elementary School

  elementary · K-5 · 0.3 mi

  8

• Charles A. Selzer Elementary School

  elementary · K-8 · 0.6 mi

  6

• Honiss Elementary School

  elementary · K-8 · 0.7 mi

  7

• Bergen Center for Child Development

  elementary · 0.8 mi

Price history

• Oct 23, 2026 · Listed$799,000

Tax history

• 2025$16,314 tax · $744,100 assessed
• 2024$16,341 tax · $697,200 assessed
• 2023$15,939 tax · $402,000 assessed
• 2022$15,609 tax · $402,000 assessed
• 2021$15,533 tax · $402,000 assessed
• 2020$15,111 tax · $402,000 assessed
• 2019$14,749 tax · $402,000 assessed
• 2018$14,447 tax · $402,000 assessed

Home value

$673,500

• Cotality$673,500

Where it is