Start with current condominium listings below. Then compare what the monthly fee covers, how planned work is funded and whether the building fits your financing and daily needs. A cooperative is a different ownership choice, even when the building looks similar.
Reviewed October 19, 2026. Listings, fees and rules can change. Confirm the current unit and association documents before committing.
Current Hackensack condominium listings
This feed uses the two supported Hackensack city labels, Active status, For Sale and the Condominium property type. Houses, townhouses and Stock Cooperative records are not deliberately included in this search. A feed classification is not legal verification of ownership or an approval of the building.
The cards are not a count of unique homes. The same unit can appear through more than one MLS feed. Available units and asking prices change; a listing is not a sold comparable or an appraisal.
Three buildings, three different cost checks
These are dated examples from actual listings, not a ranking of buildings or a promise that the units remain available. The unit sizes are listing-reported, not independently measured. No price-per-square-foot comparison is used.
Somerset: 290 Anderson Street 4N
The October 19 listing asks $449,000 for two bedrooms and two bathrooms, with a reported 1,167 square feet. It shows a $501 monthly association fee. The listing says water and one parking space are included, owners pay electric, and additional parking or storage may be available.
The useful question: Is the included parking assigned, deeded or licensed, and what are the written terms and costs for anything extra? Confirm the fee, utility split and current availability with the association. The property-tax field is N/A, which does not mean zero tax.
Open the Somerset listing · NJMLS 26039717. Listing courtesy of Rachel D. Milito, Star Real Estate Agency LLC.
Baridge House: 307 Prospect Avenue 7G
The October 19 listing asks $330,000 for one bedroom and one bathroom, with a reported 894 square feet. It shows a $644 monthly association fee. The description lists garage parking and building amenities, says the unit must be owner occupied for the first two years and estimates terrace work will finish by the end of the year.
The useful question: What is the current terrace-work scope, funding, access restriction and written schedule? An estimated finish is not a completion guarantee. Ask for the current leasing and occupancy rules rather than treating a listing description as association approval. Here too, the property-tax field is N/A, not a zero bill.
Open the Baridge House listing · NJMLS 26036792. Listing courtesy of Dorothy Monopoli, Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Abbott Realtors.
World Plaza: 316 Prospect 3J
The October 19 listing asks $389,900 for two bedrooms and two bathrooms, with a reported 1,368 square feet. It shows a $1,083 monthly association fee. The description separately quotes $80 monthly for indoor parking, $70 for outdoor parking and a $700 one-time moving fee.
The useful question: Which parking is actually available for this unit, how is it assigned, and what does the regular fee cover? The feature fields show two garage spaces, but the description prices parking separately. That does not establish two included or assigned spaces. Confirm the current written schedule, availability and move requirements with management.
If the quoted $80 indoor parking charge applies, the displayed fee plus that charge would be $1,163 a month. That is only a partial cost example, before mortgage, property tax, insurance and other bills. The $700 move charge is a listed one-time cost, not another monthly payment. Tax and size-source fields are N/A, so the tax remains unknown and the size is not independently verified.
The higher asking price does not automatically come with the higher association fee. These three units differ in size, layout, included services and building terms. Compare the full cost and documents, not just the fee or the list price. The displayed fees are unit-specific listing figures, not a current building-wide fee schedule.
Build the monthly cost before comparing units
A useful condo budget has separate lines for the mortgage, the current unit tax bill, the association fee, unit-owner insurance, utilities and any parking or storage charge. Add an approved assessment or other known payment on its own line. Do not bury it inside a vague estimate.
What the regular fee pays for
Request the current budget and fee schedule. Check water, heat, electric, staff, amenities, insurance and reserve contributions one item at a time. A pool, garage or elevator in a listing does not prove that every related expense is included.
What could be due separately
Ask about assessments already approved, work still being priced, unpaid unit balances, move charges and transfer charges. Have your attorney confirm what the seller owes and what could become your responsibility. Do not assume a proposed project has been canceled because there is no current assessment bill.
Use the actual tax bill for the unit. Neither a citywide average nor an example assessment calculation from a town guide is that bill. A lender’s estimated escrow is another separate figure. We have not verified a tax bill, insurance quote or complete monthly payment for either example above.
Ask how building work and reserves are being handled
New Jersey’s Department of Community Affairs explains structural-inspection and reserve-study requirements in its structural integrity and capital reserve FAQ. The tests are not identical: a reserve question and a structural-inspection question are different questions. Applicability depends on the law, the structure and the association’s facts. A condo label alone answers neither.
The state FAQ includes later changes to reserve funding and notices. Do not rely on an older deadline or a generic statement that every building must follow the same schedule. Have the association, your attorney and the appropriate qualified professional identify what applies to the building you are reviewing.
Request the latest reserve study, current funding plan and applicable owner or purchaser notices.
Ask for relevant structural reports, repair recommendations, completed-work records and outstanding work plans.
Review the current budget, recent financial statements and relevant meeting minutes with your attorney.
Match roof, facade, balcony, garage and elevator projects to an actual budget, contract or funding decision.
Ask who can confirm the current status and when you should expect the documents. Missing records are not a clean bill of health.
A reserve study is not a unit inspection. A unit inspection is not proof that every common building component is sound. GT does not certify structural safety, legal compliance or association financial health from listing data.
Check the building with your lender early
Being approved for a mortgage amount is not the same as having the condominium project accepted for that loan. Give your lender the exact unit, association and property type early. Ask what project review, insurance, budget or other documents the lender needs and whether unresolved work or an assessment changes its decision.
Do not label a building approved for a loan program from an old listing or another buyer’s closing. Requirements can depend on the lender, loan and current project information. If the property is actually a cooperative, stop and confirm the ownership and financing route rather than treating this condo search as an answer.
Before removing a financing condition or agreeing to a closing date, make sure your lender and attorney have reviewed the documents they need. Send financial and identity documents only through their approved secure channels, not a general website inquiry.
Make the daily rules fit the way you plan to use the home
A building amenity list is a starting point, not the rulebook. Check the current governing documents and written association answers for the unit you want.
Parking: number of spaces, location, ownership or license, vehicle limits, guest parking, extra cost and waiting lists.
Pets: current written rules and any relevant approval process. Do not infer permission from another resident’s pet.
Renting: owner-occupancy periods, leasing limits, minimum terms and approval requirements. The Baridge listing’s two-year statement needs document confirmation.
Renovations: association permission, contractor and insurance rules, work hours, elevator protection and any city permit requirement.
Moving: elevator booking, loading access, notice, deposits and current fees. Get a written schedule rather than assuming move-in is allowed on closing day.
For an Anderson Street building, test the actual route to the NJ Transit station against your schedule. For a Prospect Avenue unit, test the address-specific walking, bus and driving options. Neither a listing’s convenience claim nor a building’s street name is a guaranteed travel time.
Selling a Hackensack condo takes two sets of preparation
Prepare the unit and the association paperwork together. Ask the association or manager about its current resale package, required approvals, document turnaround and move procedures. Separately, use Hackensack’s Building, Housing and Land Use guidance and linked CCO checklist to confirm the city’s current resale steps.
Private association clearance does not replace a city requirement, and a city inspection does not settle a private rule or an unpaid balance. Confirm current timing and fees directly; an older city instruction sheet is not a current quote.
Have the current fee schedule, tax bill, known assessments, relevant repair notices and unit improvements ready for your agent and attorney. Honest answers early can avoid a buyer discovering a material cost or restriction late in the process.
Want a different layout or entrance? The Hackensack townhouse guide compares stairs, parking and repair responsibilities across three listing examples. A home in a Townhouse filter may still have condominium ownership, so use the actual floor plan and documents rather than assuming the search categories settle that choice.
Hackensack town overview covers broader home choices, two stations, taxes and city checks; this guide stays focused on condominium buying and selling.
Compare with Fort Lee
Explore the live Fort Lee town guide for another Bergen County market with building and ownership choices. Keep the unit type and your needs constant; do not transfer Hackensack fees or city rules to another town.
Broaden the county search
Browse Bergen County homes when another location may suit the plan. A wider search is not a claim that another town is cheaper, better or faster for your trip.
Hackensack’s Condo and Co-Op Advisory Board has a municipal advocacy role for multi-unit housing. It is not the private manager of every building, and its existence does not approve a unit, a loan or association rules.
Buying an entire rental property is a different decision from buying one condominium. The Hackensack multifamily guide covers approved units, existing leases, rent rules and building operating costs. A condo association’s rental rules do not establish the rules for a separate multifamily property.
What sold in the condominium search?
The Hackensack NJMLS search for Sold listings with Style: Condominium returned 7 closed listing records in September 2026, with a median reported sold price of $275,000. The same September 2025 search returned 20 records, with a median of $314,950. Co-ops, townhouses and the separate Garage style were not included.
If you are buying: use a sale in the right building and a comparable layout before using the city median. Compare condition, parking rights, recurring fees and any assessments. A lower purchase price does not establish a lower total monthly cost.
If you are selling: review the closest building and unit comparisons, then check competing listings and the association documents a buyer or lender may need. Do not price a unit from one city median alone.
Seven sales are a small monthly group. These are not the same units in both years, so the difference is not a measured change in the value of an individual condo. The MLS style does not replace deed, association or management verification.
Source: NJMLS Matrix searches checked October 19, 2026. Town: Hackensack (0223). Status: Sold. Closed dates: September 1 through September 30 of each stated year. These are MLS listing groups, not a census of every deed transfer or GT sales. Prices are reported sold prices, without a verified adjustment for seller concessions. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
These properties were listed and sold by various Participants of the NJMLS based on information from the New Jersey Multiple Listing Service, Inc. for the period September 1, 2026 to September 30, 2026.
These properties were listed and sold by various Participants of the NJMLS based on information from the New Jersey Multiple Listing Service, Inc. for the period September 1, 2025 to September 30, 2025.
Hackensack condo questions
Does the condo fee include my property taxes?
A displayed fee does not establish that taxes are included. Ask for the current unit tax bill and the association budget separately. An N/A tax field is unknown, not zero. Do not transfer cooperative tax arrangements to a condominium without checking the actual ownership and documents.
Can I rent a condo right after buying it?
Not without checking the current rules. The Baridge example listing says owner occupancy is required for the first two years, but that is a listing statement, not our verification of the association’s current approval. Get the documents and a written answer for the unit you want.
Is the lowest monthly fee the cheapest building?
Not necessarily. Compare included services, your other bills, reserve funding, planned work and known assessments. A lower fee does not prove lower total cost, and a higher fee does not prove sound finances or better services.
Does an Active condo listing mean the building is approved for financing?
No. Active is a listing status. Your lender must check the exact unit and project under the requirements for your loan. Another buyer’s past financing does not establish your approval.
Do New Jersey structural and reserve rules apply identically to every condo?
No blanket conclusion should be made from a condo label. The state’s FAQ distinguishes the relevant requirements and includes later changes. Ask the association, attorney and qualified professional what applies to the building and what reports, funding plans or notices you should receive.
What should I gather before selling a Hackensack condo?
Start with the current association resale requirements, fee schedule, known assessments and relevant work notices, plus the unit tax bill and improvement records. Check the city’s current resale process separately. Your agent and attorney can help identify missing items before a buyer requests them.
Local examples: NJMLS 26039717, 26036792 and 26030178, read October 19, 2026. Asking prices, reported sizes, fees and description statements are listing evidence, not independent verification or sold-value evidence. Verify current documents, taxes, fees and availability. State rules: the linked New Jersey DCA FAQ, including later reserve-funding updates. City sources: the linked Hackensack building guidance, CCO checklist and advisory-board page. Transit: the linked NJ Transit station page. No personal school records, financial documents or identity records should be sent through a general GT inquiry form.
