Don't let the exterior fool you! This updated 4-bedroom, 2-full-bath ranch in Franklin Borough, Sussex County offers nearly 2,500 sq ft of finished living space across two levels. Renovated in 2018 and refreshed in 2026 with new flooring, neutral paint, fixtures, hardware, and ceiling fans. The kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, quality cabinetry, and a pantry. A full finished walkout basement offers flexible living space and a dedicated home office with built-in shelving. Additional updates include newer first-floor windows, a new water heater, and an approximately 8-year-old roof. Established landscaping and flower gardens welcome you home, but the backyard steals the show! Designed for multi-level entertaining, enjoy a new Trex deck (2025) with lighting, a 1,200 sq ft patio, an 18x33 above-ground saltwater pool with tanning deck, and a koi pond with waterfall! The fully fenced backyard also features a vegetable garden ready for next season. Driveway storage shed included. Public water and public sewer! Located in lower Sussex County, Franklin Borough offers small-town charm, affordability, and convenient Route 23 access for commuting toward Morris and Passaic counties. Enjoy the space and value of Sussex County living without sacrificing accessibility. Larger than it looks, this one MUST be seen to be appreciated!
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$475,000
461 Rutherford Ave, Franklin Boro, NJ 07416
4beds
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Single Family Residence
Built in 1985
0.28 Acres Lot
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$-- HOA
What's special
Driveway storage shedVegetable gardenFull finished walkout basementKoi pond with waterfallKitchen features granite countertopsQuality cabinetryFully fenced backyard
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Heather Pruiksma 201-995-7467,
Exp Realty, Llc
Source: GSMLS,MLS#: 4057887
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Description: 1st Floor, Full Bath
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Bedroom 3
- Level: First
Bedroom 4
- Level: Basement
Primary bathroom
- Features: Stall Shower
Dining room
- Features: Dining L
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: Basement
Kitchen
- Features: Not Eat-In Kitchen, Pantry
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Basement
- Features: 1 Bedroom, Laundry Room, Office, Rec Room, Storage Room, Walkout
Heating
- Baseboard - Electric, Electric
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Dryer, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Range/Oven-Electric, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Room, In Basement
Features
- Office, Storage Room
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl-Linoleum
- Windows: Blinds
- Basement: Yes,Finished,Full,Walk-Out Access
- Has fireplace: No
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: 2 Car Width, Asphalt
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Above Ground, Liner
Lot
- Size: 0.28 Acres
- Dimensions: .283 AC
Details
- Parcel number: 2806001020000000130000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1985
- Major remodel year: 2018
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public, Water Charge Extra
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, See Remarks, Garbage Included
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector
Location
- Region: Franklin
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $367,100
- Annual tax amount: $9,496
- Date on market: 10/9/2026
- Exclusions: Koi Fish
- Ownership type: Fee Simple
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $475,000+111.1% |
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| 8/2/2018 | Listing removed | $2,200 |
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| 7/27/2018 | Sold | $225,000-2.1% |
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| 7/19/2018 | Listed for rent | $2,200 |
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| 3/28/2018 | Listed for sale | $229,900+214.9% |
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| 2/8/2018 | Sold | $73,001+21.9% |
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| 11/14/2017 | Listed for sale | $59,900-53.6% |
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| 11/2/2014 | Listing removed | $129,000 |
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| 9/10/2014 | Price change | $129,000-4.4% |
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| 6/27/2014 | Listed for sale | $135,000-6.9% |
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| 6/23/2013 | Listed for sale | $145,000+3.6% |
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| 1/5/2001 | Sold | $140,000 |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $8,209 | $367,100 +12.5% |
| 2025 | $8,209 +3.2% | $326,400 +8.9% |
| 2024 | $7,957 -0.1% | $299,800 +3.8% |
| 2023 | $7,962 -7.1% | $288,800 +42.4% |
| 2022 | $8,570 +3% | $202,800 |
| 2021 | $8,323 +8.1% | $202,800 |
| 2020 | $7,696 +5.2% | $202,800 |
| 2019 | $7,316 +5.3% | $202,800 +2.5% |
| 2018 | $6,950 +2.3% | $197,800 |
| 2017 | $6,794 -0.3% | $197,800 |
| 2016 | $6,815 +6.7% | $197,800 |
| 2015 | $6,385 +0.3% | $197,800 |
| 2014 | $6,368 +3% | $197,800 -15.9% |
| 2013 | $6,180 +6.1% | $235,300 |
| 2012 | $5,825 -2.5% | $235,300 |
| 2011 | $5,977 +8.7% | $235,300 |
| 2010 | $5,500 +1.2% | $235,300 +100.6% |
| 2009 | $5,436 | $117,300 |
| 2008 | -- | $117,300 |
| 2007 | -- | $117,300 |
| 2001 | -- | $117,300 |
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Neighborhood: 07416
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Franklin
- Middle: Franklin
- High: Wallkill
Source: GSMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.






