Google street view image for 45 Rensselaer Rd, Essex Fells, NJ 07021

Off market jul 1991 for $815K

$2,535,438

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $5,442/mo

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5,218

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45 Rensselaer Rd, Essex Fells, NJ 07021

About this home

45 Rensselaer Rd is a 5,218 square foot house on a 1.42 acre lot. - it last sold on July 10, 1991 for $815,000. Based on Redfin's Essex Fells data, we estimate the home's value is $2,535,438.

Single-familyProperty Type

1914Year Built

1.42 acresLot Size

$486Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$2,535,438

$1.7M since sold in July 1991$109K since September

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This home's estimate is 40.3% higher than the average sale price ($1.81M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD MAY 10, 2026
$1,560,000
A
5 beds4.5 baths— sq ft
33 Rensselaer Rd, Essex Fells, NJ 07021-1403
SOLD MAY 5, 2026
$2,740,000
B
6 beds4 baths— sq ft
5 Beechtree Ln, Essex Fells, NJ 07021-1206
SOLD APR 30, 2026
$2,225,000
C
6 beds6 baths— sq ft
83 Devon Rd, Essex Fells, NJ 07021-1715
SOLD JUN 24, 2026
$1,095,000
D
6 beds3.5 baths— sq ft
22 Arlington Ave, Caldwell, NJ 07006
Lattimer Realty
SOLD MAY 13, 2026
$1,595,000
E
4 beds2.5 baths— sq ft
69 Stewart Rd, Essex Fells, NJ 07021-1611
SOLD SEP 15, 2026
47 Oak Ln, Essex Fells, NJ 07021-1006
$1,625,000
F
4 beds3.5 baths— sq ft
47 Oak Ln, Essex Fells, NJ 07021-1006

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Market trends in 07021, NJ

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

106.4%

3.4% MoM

Median sale price

$1.7M

$850K MoM

Avg. days on market

16d

70 days MoM

Recently sold homes

3 MoM

New listings for sale

$1,050,000
4 beds2.5 baths2,224 sq ft
192 Rensselaer Rd, Essex Fells, NJ 07021-1308
$1,499,000
4 beds4.5 baths— sq ft
7 Gordon Rd, Essex Fells, NJ 07021-1603
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Sale history for 45 Rensselaer Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$39,650 (+6.8%)

$735,000 + $980,700

$1,715,700

2024

$37,128 (−0.2%)

$735,000 + $980,700

$1,715,700

2023

$37,196 (−0.9%)

$735,000 + $980,700

$1,715,700

2022

$37,540

$735,000 + $980,700

$1,715,700

2021

$37,540 (−1.4%)

$735,000 + $980,700

$1,715,700

2020

$38,082 (+4.0%)

$735,000 + $980,700

$1,715,700

2019

$36,625 (−0.6%)

$735,000 + $1,133,600

$1,868,600

2018

$36,849 (+3.5%)

$735,000 + $1,133,600

$1,868,600

2017

$35,616 (−7.0%)

$735,000 + $1,133,600

$1,868,600

2016

$38,284 (+2.7%)

$735,000 + $1,133,600

$1,868,600

2014

$37,266 (+3.4%)

$735,000 + $1,150,000

$1,885,000

2013

$36,041 (+4.3%)

$735,000 + $1,150,000

$1,885,000

2012

$34,552 (+3.3%)

$735,000 + $1,150,000

$1,885,000

2011

$33,459 (+3.1%)

$735,000 + $1,150,000

$1,885,000

2010

$32,441 (−21.6%)

$735,000 + $1,150,000

$1,885,000

2009

$41,381

$735,000 + $1,150,000

$1,885,000

Tax history for 45 Rensselaer Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$39,650 (+6.8%)

$735,000 + $980,700

$1,715,700

2024

$37,128 (−0.2%)

$735,000 + $980,700

$1,715,700

2023

$37,196 (−0.9%)

$735,000 + $980,700

$1,715,700

2022

$37,540

$735,000 + $980,700

$1,715,700

2021

$37,540 (−1.4%)

$735,000 + $980,700

$1,715,700

2020

$38,082 (+4.0%)

$735,000 + $980,700

$1,715,700

2019

$36,625 (−0.6%)

$735,000 + $1,133,600

$1,868,600

2018

$36,849 (+3.5%)

$735,000 + $1,133,600

$1,868,600

2017

$35,616 (−7.0%)

$735,000 + $1,133,600

$1,868,600

2016

$38,284 (+2.7%)

$735,000 + $1,133,600

$1,868,600

2014

$37,266 (+3.4%)

$735,000 + $1,150,000

$1,885,000

2013

$36,041 (+4.3%)

$735,000 + $1,150,000

$1,885,000

2012

$34,552 (+3.3%)

$735,000 + $1,150,000

$1,885,000

2011

$33,459 (+3.1%)

$735,000 + $1,150,000

$1,885,000

2010

$32,441 (−21.6%)

$735,000 + $1,150,000

$1,885,000

2009

$41,381

$735,000 + $1,150,000

$1,885,000

*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: 5,218

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 61,659
Legal Lot Number: 1
Legal Block Number: 6.03
Municipality Name: ESSEX FELLS TWP
Acres: 1.4155
Depth Footage: 313
Front Footage: 197
State Use Description: RESIDENTIAL

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Tax District County: ESSEX FELLS TWP

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 5,218
Stories: —
Lot Size: 1.42 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1914
Year Renovated: —
County: Essex County
APN: 0600006 0300001

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Essex Fells Elementary School

Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 0.3mi

8/10

West Essex Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 3.2mi

6/10

West Essex High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.1mi

9/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

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

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 98° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Essex Fells, NJ • 07021

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 8.6 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

$2.41M – $2.92M

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Home values near 45 Rensselaer Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
54 Rensselaer Road, Essex Fells, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 4011 Sq. Ft.	$1,828,054
44 Rensselaer Road, Essex Fells, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 3376 Sq. Ft.	$1,956,500

Address	Redfin Estimate
67 Rensselaer Road, Essex Fells, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 2952 Sq. Ft.	$1,414,967
50 Rensselaer Road, Essex Fells, NJ 6 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,707,181

Address	Redfin Estimate
61 Rensselaer Road, Essex Fells, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 2669 Sq. Ft.	$1,445,743
26 Rensselaer Road, Essex Fells, NJ 6 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$3,473,451

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