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Cresskill Residence At 87 Hoover Drive Caught on Fire
LAST UPDATED: THURSDAY FEBRUARY 16, 2012, BY MARC LIGHT DALE STAFF WRITER NORTHERN VALLEY SUBURBANITE Extensive damage was caused to the residence located at 87 Hoover Drive on Cresskill's East Hill when a fire broke out on February 9th around 9:30 pm. Nobody was in the 12,000 square-foot home during the fire, and the fire took about an hour and a half to be put out. The cause of the fire remains under investigation. This quick response of the fire departments of Cresskill, Demarest, … [Read More...]
Tenafly Homes
Tenafly East Hill Contemporary Close to Schools and Houses of Worship Now For Sale
Rebuilt custom Contemporary style home on Tenaflys East Hill within walking distance to Smith Elementary School. Featuring a two story foyer, large living room and dining room with patio overlooking the backyard. Featuring a modern sleek European design kitchen with a large center island, stainless steel appliances, granite counter-tops, a double wall oven and 5-burner cook-top. The Great room has slate fireplace with sliders that open to the patio. The second level is bright and spacious with a sitting area, master suite featuring a high tray ceiling a large walk-in closet, marble master bathroom with a Jacuzzi and a shower. Two bedrooms with a Jack & Jill bathroom, as well as another bedroom with its own bath. Hardwood floors and … [Read More ...]
Large Demand for Standby Generators in Tenafly & Near By Towns
Only a few years ago, owning an emergency standby generator was unheard of or was thought of as highly ridiculous and excessive. With the frequency of outages in Tenafly, Cresskill, Closter, Englewood and other Eastern Bergen County towns, during the last two years, many homeowners simply refuse to ride out another power outage. The most recent storm last October and the one before that left many households in the region “powerless” for as long as a week. Giving up on what many residents have come to expect as a service they pay for, many are installing home standby generators in record numbers to protect their families and investments. Realtors in the area report a rise in buyer’s expectations to have a generator … [Read More ...]
Recent Real Estate Sales In Tenafly and Near By Towns
Tenafly – Offered For $1,589,000 Sold for $1,200,000 East Hill -Sleek Contemporary architecture in this 10 year old East Hill colonial. Large open floor plan and spaces, large windows, high ceilings, huge finished basement with recreation room, bedroom, full bathroom, lots of storage. Radiant heat in Master bathroom and recreation room. Large open Eat In Kitchen , beautiful property , walk to NYC bus, schools and parks. Saddle River -Last Offered for $5,995,000 Sold for $4,100,000 New Construction French Country Manor One of a Kind in Gracefullness, Good taste and Private Surroundings. Major Features include: Indoor & Outdoor pools, Theatre, Sauna, Wine Cellar, Library, Elevator, Stunning master … [Read More ...]
Tenafly Real Estate Market Continues Strong
While general national indicators are showing signs of stabilization, Tenafly in particular is showing stellar performanceover last year with 30% more tranactions that closed . Average price of sold single family rose about 13% over same period last time reflecting the increase in sales of Luxury homes . “With only a one percent drop in national home prices since January and virtually no change in prices over the last six months, strong evidence suggests the big swings that many market participants are accustomed to could become a thing of the past,” said Dr. Alex Villacorta, director of research and analytics at Clear Capital." Read more … [Read More ...]
Tenafly Real Estate Market Doesn’t Stop …New Listing Every Day
You would think that with the holiday season around the activity in the market will slow down but the Tenafly market is going strong and is very active. This new listing on 80 Woodland Park Drive Just came on the market . The house is a charming colonial located on one of the most beautiful streets of town . The property this house is located on is just under 18,000 square feet and the house is situated within minutes from Smith Elementary School, and within walking distance to Kesher Synagogue. With four bedrooms, finished basement, large two car garage and priced at $999,000 this house is sure to sell quickly. … [Read More ...]
Tenafly Real Estate News
The Water Alert to Boil Water in Tenafly, Englewood Cliffs, Englewood & Northern Fort Lee Is Lifted
An advisory to boil water has been called off on Monday. Following a valve repair on Route 9W United Water issued an advisory on Sunday to affected residents of Tenafly, Englewood Cliffs, Englewood and Northern Fort Lee calling for the following measures: * Run water faucets for three … [Read More...]
How Will The Federal Budget Proposal to Cut The Mortgage Interest Deduction (MID) affect Bergen County Home Owners?
The federal budget proposes to reduce the value of itemized deductions for wealthier households to 28 percent for married couples with incomes over $250,000 and individuals with income over $200,000. Currently, depending on the tax bracket these households are in, the value of their deductions … [Read More...]
Tenafly Community Events, News and Happenings
Tenafly- The opportunity Shop at The Church of The Atonement (97 Highwood Ave )announced its buy 2 get one free -sale to be held during February on Thursdays 10am to 4pm and, on Saturdays 10am to 1pm. The store will feature a variety of clothing from new to slightly uses, children's . … [Read More...]
Former Tenafly Resident Ralph Cioffi’s Proposed Settlement …
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2012 LAST UPDATED: MONDAY FEBRUARY 13, 2012, 6:09 PM BY HUGH R. MORLEY STAFF WRITER THE RECORD The former Tenafly resident who used to live on Tenafly's East Hill & Bear Sterns executive, Ralph Cioffi who was acquitted in a 2009 of securities fraud and … [Read More...]
Cresskill To Get A New Culinary Venue This Spring
Some of you must have wondered about the Swiss Chalet like structure going up on 15 East Madison Ave in Cresskill... Well, the soon to open Farmhouse Cafe will be the new addition to the Tenafly, Cresskill, Closter & Demarest neighborhoods. The Cafe is slated to open May 2012. The … [Read More...]
New Jersey Real Estate Taxes Rose 2.4% And Are still Highest In The Nation
While rising at a slower rate than in previous years, NJ Real estate taxes rose by 2.4% in 2011according to data released by Department of Community Affairs. The average rise was $183 from 2010 to 2011 (2.4%) versus a rise of 4.1% from 2009 to 2010. Statewide the highest increase was in … [Read More...]
Is 2012 The Housing Turn Around Year In Bergen County?
The Year has started with mixed performance in the various towns. However it seems that towns like Tenafly will continue to show stellar performance. The confluence of low inventory, high employment, historically low prices, low interest rates, exceptional school system and, … [Read More...]
Tenafly Education & Schools
A New Addition To Tenafly’s Cultural Life
A new art gallery is to have its inaugural opening this coming Sunday January 29 between 4 pm and 8 pm. The gallery will be a great addition to Tenafly's already rich cultural life . The gallery's owner Koby Abergel is a resident of Tenafly for the past two years. Abergel is also the owner … [Read More...]
Tenafly Schools Warn Students About Luring Incident
SATURDAY JANUARY 14, 2012, 4:46 PM BY LINH TAT STAFF WRITER THE RECORD TENAFLY — School officials are warning students not to approach strangers, after a high schooler told authorities this week that a man tried luring her into his car.Read The full Article On … [Read More...]
Tenafly Historic Preservation Recognizes Resident’s Restoration
RESIDENTS MARIO AND MARIA TURCHI RECOGNIZED FOR HOME RESTORATION By Paul Stefanowicz W hen Mario and Maria Turchi planned their move to Tenafly in 1999, the historic house they found made a big impact on them, and as it turned out, their work on the home has made a big impact on Tenafly. When … [Read More...]
Tenafly Election – Will Honig Unseat Rustin?
High taxes is among the reasons that Honig thinks New Jersey Magazine now ranks Tenafly at number 166 in the 2011 "Best Places to Live in New Jersey." This is a noticeable drop from the past, said Honig, when Tenafly was ranked in the "Top … [Read More...]
Tenafly Dog Park Discussion is Still On
The Dog Park Committee of Tenafly members continued their effort to establish a dog park as part of a presentation given to the governing body at the Oct. 11 mayor and council meeting. Oval Park in Tenafly is one of the two locations the Dog Park Committee proposed for a dog park. The other site … [Read More...]
Four Tenafly High School Students Named Merit Scholars
Four Tenafly High School seniors have been named as semifinalists in the 2012 National Merit Scholarship Competition. They are: * Warren Bloom * Sarah Jang * Daniel Konstantinovsky * Michael Myung National Merit semifinalists represent less than 1 percent of all high schools seniors … [Read More...]
Tenafly Re-Registration Results In Reduction Of 142 Students
142 students were lost after a re-registration drive aimed ensuring that schoolchildren live in the district. Despite the loss resulting from the re registration the overall enrollment has increased. Tenafly’s Pre-K-through-Grade 12 student population rose from 3,572 last year to 3,615 this … [Read More...]
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