Google street view image for 161 Chestnut St, Demarest, NJ 07627

Off Market Dec 1988 for $321K

$1,149,876

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,040/mo

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161 Chestnut St, Demarest, NJ 07627

About this home

161 Chestnut St is a 2,091 square foot house on a 0.52 acre lot. - it last sold on December 21, 1988 for $321,000. Based on Redfin's Demarest data, we estimate the home's value is $1,149,876.

Single-familyProperty Type

1955Year Built

0.52 acresLot Size

$550Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$1,149,876

$829K since sold in December 1988$76K since August

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This home's estimate is 16.2% lower than the average sale price ($1.37M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 17, 2026
$2,300,000
A
6 beds5.5 baths— sq ft
180 Chestnut St, Demarest, NJ 07627
Prominent Properties Sotheby's International Realty-Alpine
SOLD MAY 1, 2026
$810,000
B
3 beds2.5 baths— sq ft
61 Julia St, Closter, NJ 07624
Coldwell Banker, Alpine/Closter
SOLD JUL 1, 2026
$935,000
C
3 beds2.5 baths— sq ft
97 Columbus Ave, Closter, NJ 07624
Dick O'Connor Real Estate
SOLD DEC 18, 2025
$1,385,000
D
4 beds3 baths— sq ft
98 Prescott St, Demarest, NJ 07627
Coldwell Banker, Alpine/Closter
SOLD MAR 24, 2026
$1,850,000
E
7 beds6.5 baths— sq ft
214 Durie Ave, Closter, NJ 07624
Prominent Properties Sotheby's International Realty-Tenafly
SOLD MAR 18, 2026
$950,000
F
4 beds2 baths— sq ft
4 Lockwood Ln, Closter, NJ 07624
The Agency One Rock-Fort Lee

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Market trends in 07627, NJ

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Buyer's market

Sale-to-List Price

102.2%

+0.5% MoM

Median sale price

$1.7M

$5K MoM

Avg. days on market

68d

3 days MoM

Recently sold homes

7 MoM

New listings for sale

NEW 21 HRS AGO
$899,999
4 beds2 baths— sq ft
10 Knickerbocker Rd, Demarest, NJ 07627
RE/MAX Real Estate Limited, (201) 599-1100
$875,000
3 beds1 bath— sq ft
25 Maple Ave, Demarest, NJ 07627
Keller Williams Town Life, (201) 894-8004
$1,299,000
4 beds2 baths— sq ft
45 Lenox Ave, Demarest, NJ 07627
Keller Williams Town Life, (201) 894-8004
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Sale history for 161 Chestnut St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$20,983 (+6.3%)

$808,000 + $354,500

$1,162,500

2024

$19,739 (+4.8%)

$808,000 + $354,500

$1,162,500

2023

$18,842 (+2.8%)

$429,000 + $216,700

$645,700

2022

$18,331 (+2.5%)

$429,000 + $216,700

$645,700

2021

$17,879 (+2.4%)

$429,000 + $216,700

$645,700

2020

$17,460 (+3.0%)

$429,000 + $216,700

$645,700

2019

$16,956 (+4.2%)

$429,000 + $216,700

$645,700

2018

$16,273 (+2.5%)

$429,000 + $216,700

$645,700

2017

$15,883 (+1.6%)

$429,000 + $210,400

$639,400

2016

$15,633 (+3.6%)

$429,000 + $210,400

$639,400

2014

$15,089 (+0.5%)

$429,000 + $210,400

$639,400

2013

$15,013 (+2.3%)

$429,000 + $210,400

$639,400

2012

$14,674 (+1.3%)

$429,000 + $210,400

$639,400

2011

$14,489 (+2.1%)

$429,000 + $210,400

$639,400

2010

$14,195 (+2.0%)

$429,000 + $210,400

$639,400

2009

$13,913

$429,000 + $210,400

$639,400

Tax history for 161 Chestnut St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$20,983 (+6.3%)

$808,000 + $354,500

$1,162,500

2024

$19,739 (+4.8%)

$808,000 + $354,500

$1,162,500

2023

$18,842 (+2.8%)

$429,000 + $216,700

$645,700

2022

$18,331 (+2.5%)

$429,000 + $216,700

$645,700

2021

$17,879 (+2.4%)

$429,000 + $216,700

$645,700

2020

$17,460 (+3.0%)

$429,000 + $216,700

$645,700

2019

$16,956 (+4.2%)

$429,000 + $216,700

$645,700

2018

$16,273 (+2.5%)

$429,000 + $216,700

$645,700

2017

$15,883 (+1.6%)

$429,000 + $210,400

$639,400

2016

$15,633 (+3.6%)

$429,000 + $210,400

$639,400

2014

$15,089 (+0.5%)

$429,000 + $210,400

$639,400

2013

$15,013 (+2.3%)

$429,000 + $210,400

$639,400

2012

$14,674 (+1.3%)

$429,000 + $210,400

$639,400

2011

$14,489 (+2.1%)

$429,000 + $210,400

$639,400

2010

$14,195 (+2.0%)

$429,000 + $210,400

$639,400

2009

$13,913

$429,000 + $210,400

$639,400

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Property details

Exterior

Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 2,091
Building Sq. Ft: 2,091

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 22,651
Legal Lot Number: 151
Legal Block Number: 57
Municipality Name: DEMAREST BORO
Acres: 0.52
Zoning Code: B
State Use Description: RESIDENTIAL

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Tax District County: DEMAREST BORO

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 2,091
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.52 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1955
Year Renovated: —
County: Bergen County
APN: 0900057 00151

Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Luther Lee Emerson School

Public 2-4 • Assigned • 0.7mi

8/10

Demarest Middle School

Public 5-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi

8/10

Northern Valley Regional High School at Demarest

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.1mi

10/10

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Lifestyle

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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 100° 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

3 unhealthy days expected this year, 7 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Demarest, NJ • 07627

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In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in June and 4.3 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$1.09M – $1.32M

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Home values near 161 Chestnut St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
176 Chestnut St, Demarest, NJ 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,692,866
155 Chestnut St, Demarest, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 2016 Sq. Ft.	$1,844,348

Address	Redfin Estimate
180 Chestnut St, Demarest, NJ 6 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$2,305,421
179 Chestnut St, Demarest, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 2548 Sq. Ft.	$1,433,490

Address	Redfin Estimate
167 Chestnut St, Demarest, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 2798 Sq. Ft.	$2,313,816
186 Chestnut St, Demarest, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 3496 Sq. Ft.	$2,886,650

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