Colonial estate on 1.22 private acres in prime Ho-Ho-Kus, offering beauty and privacy. A truly special property just minutes from shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. A remarkable original tavern preserved in its original condition, believed to have welcomed notable figures of its time, is woven into the home’s rich history. Built from hand-hewn old-growth pine, the home reflects a level of durability and craftsmanship that is nearly impossible to find today. Grand entertaining spaces, abundant natural light, timeless character, and original Hope’s windows define the home. South-facing, the property features mature trees, perennial plantings, edible wild berries, fertile soil for gardening, naturally lower mosquito presence, and exceptionally fresh air. Recent upgrades include a new roof, Mitsubishi mini-splits throughout, new boiler, whole-house water filter, updated electrical, new guest bath, new prep kitchen and pantry, outdoor sauna, full 6-foot fence, and much much more. Bring your vision for endless possibilities for what will be a remarkable estate.
Single-familyProperty Type
1.22 acresLot Size
3 garage spacesParking
Listed by David Simon• Prominent Properties Sotheby's International Realty-Tenafly
•201-538-7279 (agent)
•davidsimongrp@gmail.com (agent)
•201-568-5668 (broker)
Bought with David Simon• Prominent Properties Sotheby's International Realty-Tenafly
Est. $4,534 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 401 Wearimus Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
NJMLS #26009586
May 19, 2026
Sold
$1,125,000
Apr 6, 2026
Contingent
—
Mar 23, 2026
Listed
$1,299,000
NJMLS #24006675
Jun 17, 2024
Sold
$950,000
Apr 23, 2024
Contingent
—
Apr 17, 2024
Price Changed
$999,888
Mar 6, 2024
Listed
$1,200,000
STEP BACK IN TIME WITH THIS ANTIQUE COLONIAL BUILT IN 1812, ADDITION OF THE SOLARIUM IN 1820, THIRD ADDITION APPROX 1840'S. THE ENTRY FOYER W/ ART DECO FLOORING LEADS YOU INTO A GRAND LIVING ROOM /WOOD BURNING FPL. NEXT ROOM IS SOLARIUM W/ TONS OF LIGHT AS IT FACES SOUTH. THE FORMAL DINNING RM CAN SIT UP 12 COMFORTABLY. MEIK W/ GRANITE COUNTER TOP W/ 2 ROOMS OFF THE KITCHEN. THIS HOME HAS A SPEAKEASY W/ FPL WHERE POSSIBLY POLITICAL PEOPLE OF THAT ERA MAY HAVE STOPPED BY TO RELAX AT THE DAYS END. UPSTAIRS HAS PRIMARY BR/SITTING RM, OFFICE, LIBRARY, FB, BR ENSUITE, BR, FB, SEPARATE APT W/ LR/FPL, DR, KITCHEN, FULL BATH, 3RD FLOOR HAS 2 ADD'L BR'S. GREAT HOME FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY OR EXTENDED FAMILY. FREE STANDING BARN W/ A JOCKEY'S BAR & ICE HOUSE NEED SOME TLC. INGROUND POOL THAT REQUIRES SOME UPDATING. NICE 1.22 ACRE PALATIAL LOT. HOME BEING SOLD "AS IS" AWAITING THE NEW OWNERS PERSONAL TOUCHES.
NJMLS #23036854
Jan 5, 2024
Contingent
—
Nov 3, 2023
Listed
$1,200,000
Public Records
Sep 12, 1997
Sold
$290,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$18,800 (−29.0%)
$967,600 + $232,500
$1,200,100
2024
$26,477 (+3.3%)
$543,400 + $208,300
$751,700
2023
$25,630 (+2.3%)
$543,400 + $556,600
$1,100,000
2022
$25,047 (+1.2%)
$543,400 + $556,600
$1,100,000
2021
$24,761 (+2.3%)
$543,400 + $556,600
$1,100,000
2020
$24,200 (−22.6%)
$543,400 + $556,600
$1,100,000
2019
$31,248 (+1.1%)
$543,400 + $556,600
$1,100,000
2018
$30,914 (+1.9%)
$543,400 + $906,600
$1,450,000
2017
$30,334 (+1.6%)
$543,400 + $906,600
$1,450,000
2016
$29,855 (+5.4%)
$543,400 + $906,600
$1,450,000
2014
$28,333 (+2.1%)
$543,400 + $906,600
$1,450,000
2013
$27,753 (+1.7%)
$543,400 + $906,600
$1,450,000
2012
$27,289 (+1.8%)
$543,400 + $906,600
$1,450,000
2011
$26,796 (−17.1%)
$543,400 + $906,600
$1,450,000
2010
$32,320 (+4.8%)
$543,400 + $906,600
$1,450,000
2009
$30,843
$717,300 + $1,423,100
$2,140,400
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.22 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
5,871
Year built
1812
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Bergen County
APN
2800502 00028
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 14, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces Total: 6
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Detached
Other Parking: Detached
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 4
# of Half Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Ductless
Has Heating
Heating: Natural Gas, Steam
Interior Features
Flooring: Hardwood
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 4
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 17
Has Basement
Basement Details: Unfinished
Exterior
Pool Information
Pool Features: In Ground
Building Information
Construction Materials: Clapboard
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Frontage Length: 235
Lot Size Dimensions: 235 x 292 x 160 x 333
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $18,800
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: Ho-Ho-Kus Public
Middle Or Junior School: Ho-Ho-Kus
High School: Northern Highlands
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 5,871
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.22 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1812
Year Renovated: —
County: Bergen County
APN: 2800502 00028
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Ho-Ho-Kus Elementary School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi
9/10
Provided by GreatSchools
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, 14 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, 5 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Ho Ho Kus, NJ • 07423
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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26
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Sun exposure
81/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.2 hrs
5.2 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$2.09M – $2.53M
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