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It’s time to ditch the all black getup and don your red, white and blue. Check out our roundup of the top spots to throw a blanket down and watch July 4th Fireworks this Independence Day in Bergen County, NJ.

Where:105th Annual Ridgewood Fourth of July Celebration
Where: Veterans Field, 131 N. Maple Avenue, Ridgewood
When: Saturday, July 4th, flag raising at 9am, parade at 10am then gates open at 6:00 p.m. for musical performances and skydivers, Gates close at 9pm followed by a firework celebration 
Chow at: Raymond’s for a little pre-festive eeeeeeats.

Where: Hudson River Fireworks (viewable from Alpine Boat Basin)
Where: Palisades Interstate Park Alpine Boat Basin, see parking details here (hint: get there early)
When: Saturday, July 4th, 9:15pm over the Hudson
Chow at: Baumgart’s in Englewood with the kids is always a sure bet.

Where:Ramsey Fireworks and Independence Day Celebration
Where: Finch Park
When: Friday, July 3rd, 6:30pm, will host a concert with U2 Nation band, followed by the Ramsey Wind Symphony and fireworks at Dusk (raindate: Sunday, July 5th)
Chow at: Varka for family style greek dining and festive fun.

What: Leonia Sports Booster Carnival and Fireworks
Why: Carnival fun plus fireworks on the 4th.
When: Wednesday, July st through Sunday, July 5th (Fireworks on July 4th)
Where: Overpeck Park, Leonia
Chow at: Dante’s Place for a cozy meal with great Italian food.

What: Paramus 4th of July Concert & Fireworks Celebration Sponsored by Westfield Garden State Plaza
Where: Cliff Gennarelli Sports Complex, Paramus Road & Plaza Way, Westfield Garden State Plaza - West Lot
When:  Sunday, July 5th, 6:30-10pm Rain Date:TBA
Chow at: Shake Shack for a burger and something frosty

What: Hackensack Fireworks and Independence Day Celebration
When:  Friday, July 4th 7:15pm
Where: Games, Rides, an All Day Flea Market, plus, a show from the Time Machine Band and the “works”
Chow at: Rosa Mexicano for house made guacamole and their new Tacos Menu.

What: Tenafly’s Annual Fireworks Display
When:  Thursday, July 2nd at 9pm (Rain date is Sunday, July 5th)
Where:  Behind the Tenafly High School, 19 Columbus Drive, Tenafly
Chow at: Zestt for easy Mediterranean fare.

What:  Allendale’s Fireworks Celebration
When:  Saturday, July 4th 7:30pm
Where:  Band Concert & Fireworks at Crestwood Lake
Chow at: Mezza Luna for classic homemade pasta and other Italian fare

What: Nyack:  A dazzling fireworks show at one of our favorite Hudson River Towns
When: Saturday, July 4th, 8:00 pm festivities, 9:00 fireworks
Where:  Memorial Park, 53 Piermont Ave, Nyack, New York
Chow at:Temptations Café or Gypsy Donut for treats and sweats.

Wondering about the Wyckoff real estate market?  Here are last month’s numbers for single family homes, according to the New Jersey Multiple Listing Service.

Ten listings sold in the month of May, down two from the prior month.  Of the homes that sold, the average list price was $707,870 and the average sold price was $635,450, which means that homes in Wyckoff were selling last month at 89.769% of their list price, on average.  For the listings that sold, the average number of days they were on the market was 102, down from 124 in April. 

Here are the May sold listings, as reported in the NJMLS:*

What's currently for sale?  As of June 7, there are 102 active listings in Wyckoff, with an average list price of $954,945.

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*Note:  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  May 1, 2012 to May 31, 2012. "DOM" = Days on Market.  Information deemed reliable, not guaranteed. 

Not every high-end buyer wants a pool!  If  that describes you, then you owe it to yourself to stop by the open house this Sunday.  

This home is one of the prettiest, best-built homes on the market right now in Wyckoff.   Tremendous value at this price!

Great floor plan, classic design, and exquisite decor, with all the most desirable amenities!  Hardwood floors, Kitchen that opens to the Great Room with Fireplace, first floor Office, two walk-in closets, sumptuous Master Bath and large basement with high ceilings.  Large deck overlooking the private yard.  It's all here!

Wondering about the Wyckoff real estate market?  Here last month’s numbers for single family homes, according to the New Jersey Multiple Listing Service.

Six listings sold in the month of March, the same number as in February.  The average list price was $788,500 and the average sold price was $729,833, which means that homes in Wyckoff were selling last month at 92.560% of their list price, on average.  For the listings that sold, the average number of days they were on the market was 74, down from 89 the previous month.  

Here are the March sold listings, as reported in the NJMLS: 

MLS#         DOM           Price           Style            Address                                       BR           FB          HB

1131014      166             $440,000       C/C             604 BUENA VISTA WAY                3             1             0

1200661        29             $625,000       COL            520 RUSSELL AVE                        4             4             1

1202090        38             $735,000       COL            129 ULLMAN AVE                          5             2             1

1201439        23             $841,000       COL            321 MARTOM RD                           4             3             1

1120429      181             $863,000       COL             58 ROBERT CT                             4             2             1
 
1143866       10              $875,000       COL            371 CIRCLE DR                             5             3              0

Note:  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 March 1, 2012 to March 31, 2012. "DOM" = Days on Market.

What's currently for sale?  As of April 10, there are 81 active listings in Wyckoff, with an average list price of $911,424.

Wondering what your Wyckoff home is worth in the current market?  
Request a free, no obligation Comparative Market Analysis.