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The charming Dumont

Dumont is a welcoming Bergen County community offering small-town charm, excellent schools, and a convenient location near New York City. Known for its tree-lined streets, family-friendly parks, and strong sense of community, Dumont provides an ideal suburban lifestyle with easy access to shopping, dining, and public transit. The town features a mix of classic colonials, modern homes, and new construction at exceptional value. With its vibrant local spirit and commuter-friendly location, Dumont real estate appeals to buyers seeking comfort, affordability, and quality living in Northern New Jersey.

What to Expect

Dumont offers a warm, community-focused atmosphere with charming homes, great schools, and a convenient Bergen County location. Expect tree-lined streets, well-kept neighborhoods, and easy access to New York City.

Lifestyle

Enjoy a family-friendly lifestyle with local parks, sports fields, and a lively downtown filled with shops and restaurants. Dumont residents love the small-town feel combined with big-city convenience.

You'll Love

You’ll love Dumont’s strong sense of community, affordable homes, and commuter-friendly location. It’s perfect for buyers seeking comfort, charm, and accessibility in Northern New Jersey.

Area Highlights

A quick view of the most influential metrics in Dumont.

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Dumont, NJ Housing Market (NJMLS) — 10-Year Snapshot (2016–2025)

Source: NJMLS Statistics Report • Town: Dumont (0210) • County: All Counties • Property type: All • Full-year periods (Jan 1–Dec 31)

2025 at a glance

  • Closed sales: 145
  • Median sale price: $650,000
  • Average sale price: $649,679
  • Sale-to-original list price: 102.97%
  • Average days on market: 30
  • Year-end inventory: 1.99 months (24 current actives)
  • Success ratio: 70.7% (145 sold, 31 withdrawn, 29 expired)

2025 vs 2024

  • Median sale price: $650,000 vs $612,000 (+6.2%)
  • Average sale price: $649,679 vs $610,586 (+6.4%)
  • Sale-to-original list price: 102.97% vs 103.36% (-0.39 pts)
  • Average DOM: 30 vs 28 (+2 days)
  • Closed sales: 145 vs 153 (-8)
  • Success ratio: 70.7% vs 73.2% (-2.5 pts)
  • Months inventory: 1.99 vs 1.88 (+0.11)

10-year trend (2016 → 2025)

  • Median sale price: $350,000 → $650,000 (+85.7%)
  • Average sale price: $354,152 → $649,679 (+83.5%)
  • Average DOM: 61 → 30 (-31 days)
  • Sale-to-original list price: 96.30% → 102.97% (+6.67 pts)
  • Highest success ratio: 77.1% (2022)
  • Inventory range (year-end): 1.19–2.22 months

Annual market metrics — Dumont (0210)
Year Sold New Median Sold Average Sold Sale/OLP Avg DOM Withdrawn Expired Success Ratio Current Actives Months Inv.
2016 189 365 $350,000 $354,152 96.30% 61 44 69 62.6% 24 1.52
2017 221 409 $370,000 $374,076 96.33% 59 57 58 65.8% 24 1.30
2018 214 430 $385,000 $386,776 96.97% 48 68 49 64.7% 24 1.35
2019 212 344 $405,000 $410,652 96.61% 52 46 45 69.9% 24 1.36
2020 200 390 $435,500 $438,586 97.70% 43 48 26 73.0% 24 1.44
2021 242 388 $465,000 $476,560 101.46% 24 37 38 76.3% 24 1.19
2022 182 304 $510,000 $528,683 101.52% 34 27 27 77.1% 24 1.58
2023 130 288 $570,000 $557,445 102.79% 29 25 36 68.1% 24 2.22
2024 153 276 $612,000 $610,586 103.36% 28 26 30 73.2% 24 1.88
2025 145 280 $650,000 $649,679 102.97% 30 31 29 70.7% 24 1.99

Success ratio = Sold ÷ (Sold + Withdrawn + Expired). Months inventory and current actives reflect the year-end snapshot shown in the NJMLS report.

Top 10 Most Expensive Single-Family Home Sales in Dumont, NJ (2000–2025)

Closed residential single-family sales in Dumont from 01/01/2000 through 12/31/2025,
ranked by sold price. Fields shown include address, MLS-recorded style, beds/baths, days on market, sold date, sold price,
and buyer origin (city/state). Public display excludes MLS identifiers.

Rank Address Style BR FB HB DOM Sold Date Sold Price Buyer City Buyer State
1 103 Highwood Drive Colonial 5 4 0 6 $975,000 Dumont NJ
2 201 New York Avenue Colonial 6 4 0 44 $958,000 Queens NY
3 17 Lafayette Avenue Colonial 4 2 1 25 $950,000 Dumont NJ
4 177 Dumont Avenue Colonial 4 2 1 61 $950,000 NJ NJ
5 50 Golf View Drive Colonial 4 2 2 8 $920,000 Fairview NJ
6 101 Chestnut Street Colonial 4 2 1 8 $895,000 Secaucus NJ
7 34 Blish Place Split 3 3 0 11 $888,000 Dumont NJ
8 2 Stevens Drive BiLvl 6 3 1 20 $880,000 Manhattan NY
9 33 Rucereto Avenue Colonial 4 3 1 303 $880,000 Dumont NJ
10 29 Dixon Avenue Colonial 4 2 1 18 $875,000 Fort Lee NJ

Source: closed residential single-family sales from 01/01/2000–12/31/2025. Public display excludes MLS identifiers.
“Style” reflects the MLS-recorded property style; buyer origin reflects the buyer mailing city/state as recorded and may not represent current residence.

How to use this table

  • Compare Dumont’s price ceiling across the last 25 years.
  • See which home profiles reach the highest sold prices (style, beds/baths, market time).
  • Spot buyer-origin patterns (city/state) at the top end.


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Schools In The Area

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Grant Elementary School 201-387-3050 Public KG-5
Lincoln Elementary School 201-387-3040 Public KG-5
Selzer Elementary\Middle School 201-387-3030 Public PK-8
Dumont High School 201-387-3000 Public 9-12
Grant Elementary School 201-387-3050 Public KG-5
Lincoln Elementary School 201-387-3040 Public KG-5
Selzer Elementary\Middle School 201-387-3030 Public PK-8
Honiss Elementary\Middle School 201-387-3020 Public KG-8
Grant Elementary School 201-387-3050 Public KG-5
Lincoln Elementary School 201-387-3040 Public KG-5
Selzer Elementary\Middle School 201-387-3030 Public PK-8
Honiss Elementary\Middle School 201-387-3020 Public KG-8
Selzer Elementary\Middle School 201-387-3030 Public PK-8
Honiss Elementary\Middle School 201-387-3020 Public KG-8
Dumont High School 201-387-3000 Public 9-12

Learn more about Dumont

Bergen County • Dumont, New Jersey • ZIP 07628

Dumont, NJ Area Guide

A practical overview of Dumont for buyers and sellers—commute options, parks & recreation, schools, and key local contacts.

Overview

Municipality

Borough of Dumont

County

Bergen County, NJ

ZIP Code

07628

At-a-glance

  • Primarily residential neighborhoods with a local business corridor along Washington Avenue.
  • Commonly used NYC commuter options include NJ TRANSIT bus service and nearby rail stations in neighboring towns.
  • Local parks and recreation facilities support youth sports, community events, and seasonal programming.

Real estate snapshot (general)

  • Housing mix often includes single-family homes (colonial, split-level, cape) plus some two-family and condo options.
  • Inventory and pricing change quickly—use recent closed sales for the most accurate picture.

For a property-specific market analysis, compare similar homes by style, lot size, updates, and school assignment.

Why buyers choose Dumont

Practical location for commuting

  • NJ TRANSIT bus routes serve Dumont with service toward Manhattan (varies by route/terminal and schedule).
  • Many residents also drive to nearby Pascack Valley Line stations for rail connections toward Hoboken/Secaucus.

Neighborhood feel + day-to-day convenience

  • Walkable pockets for errands and dining near the Washington Avenue corridor.
  • Community parks and fields support sports leagues, events, and recreation programming.
  • Close proximity to neighboring Bergen County towns for additional shopping, dining, and services.

Commuting & transit

NJ TRANSIT bus (common NYC routes)

  • Bus 167 (Harrington Park – Teaneck – New York): typically used for Port Authority Bus Terminal service depending on branch/schedule.

  • Bus 186 (Dumont – New York (GWB)): service to the George Washington Bridge Bus Terminal.

Schedules and stop patterns can change by day/time and branch. Confirm using the NJ TRANSIT schedule PDF and MyBus before you travel.

Nearby rail options (Pascack Valley Line)

Rail riders typically connect through Hoboken and/or Secaucus depending on trip and schedule.

Parks & outdoor activities

Notable parks & facilities

  • Veterans Memorial Park (Pershing St by Davies Ave) — used for community events and seasonal programming.
  • Memorial Park — includes the Ryan Caspare Pavilion and hosts community gatherings.
  • Twin-Boro Park — referenced in borough history and used as part of Dumont’s park inventory.
  • Gina’s Field — splash pad location (seasonal operations and hours vary).

Recreation & programs

  • Youth sports and seasonal programs (examples can include baseball/softball, soccer, basketball, camps, and community events depending on the year).
  • Facility rentals and field use are typically coordinated through the borough’s Recreation Department.

Program calendars and registration details change seasonally—check the borough site for current offerings.

Schools

Dumont Public Schools (district)

District office: 25 Depew St, Dumont, NJ 07628(201) 387-3080
Website: dumontnj.org

Always verify school assignments and enrollment requirements directly with the district.

Public schools (contact info)

  • Dumont High School — 101 New Milford Ave • (201) 387-3000
  • Grant School — 100 Grant Ave • (201) 387-3050
  • Honiss School — 31 Depew St • (201) 387-3020
  • Lincoln School — 80 Prospect Ave • (201) 387-3040
  • Selzer School — 435 Prospect Ave • (201) 387-3030

Local resources & contacts

Borough Hall

50 Washington Ave, Dumont, NJ 07628
Main: (201) 387-5022
Website: dumontnj.gov

Dumont Police (non-emergency)

(201) 387-5000
Website: dumontpolice.org

In an emergency, call 9-1-1.

Fire / EMS

Fire (non-emergency contact varies by situation): refer to borough/police guidance.
Ambulance Corps (non-emergency): (201) 384-1166 • 108 Brook St, Dumont, NJ 07628

In an emergency, call 9-1-1.

Department of Public Works (DPW)

Physical address: 1 Aladdin Ave, Dumont, NJ
Phone: (201) 387-5045

Recreation Department

Address: 50 Washington Ave, Dumont, NJ
Phone: (201) 384-1453
Email: [email protected]

Dixon Homestead Library (Dumont Public Library)

180 Washington Ave, Dumont, NJ 07628
Phone: (201) 384-2030
Hours: view current hours

Municipal Court

50 Washington Ave, Dumont, NJ 07628
Phone: (201) 387-5032

FAQ

What county is Dumont, NJ in?

Dumont is a borough in Bergen County, New Jersey.

What is the ZIP code for Dumont?

Dumont’s primary ZIP code is 07628.

How do commuters typically get to NYC from Dumont?

Many commuters use NJ TRANSIT bus routes such as the 167 (service toward Port Authority by branch/schedule)
and the 186 (service to the George Washington Bridge Bus Terminal). Some residents also drive to nearby
Pascack Valley Line rail stations in neighboring towns.

Where is Dumont Borough Hall located?

Borough Hall is located at 50 Washington Avenue, Dumont, NJ 07628.

What parks are in Dumont?

Commonly referenced parks include Veterans Memorial Park, Memorial Park, Twin-Boro Park, and seasonal features such as the splash pad at Gina’s Field.

Where is the Dumont Public Library?

The Dixon Homestead Library (Dumont Public Library) is at 180 Washington Avenue, Dumont, NJ 07628.

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