Featured Residence · Tenafly, New Jersey
An exceptional four-bedroom two-family property situated on an oversized 13,000-square-foot lot, featuring renovated unit interiors, separate utilities, and significant development potential in Tenafly.
At a Glance
44 Cortlandt Place is a four-bedroom, 2.5-bath two-family residence in premier Tenafly, New Jersey, offered at $1,499,000. Set on an expansive 0.30-acre parcel (approx. 13,000 square feet) in one of Bergen County’s most prestigious boroughs, this multi-family asset offers exceptional versatility for end-users, multi-generational households, investors, and developers alike.
The first-floor unit features an updated kitchen and bathroom, rich hardwood floors, an inviting living room with a fireplace, two bedrooms, and direct access to a finished lower level equipped with a private office and dedicated laundry. The upper residence spans the second and third floors, offering two additional bedrooms, a bright living room, a full kitchen, and a pristine bathroom. Separate gas and electric meters, a detached garage, and preliminary concept drawings for two side-by-side duplexes complete this standout property.
The Residence
Distinct Living Spaces with Thoughtful Modern Updates
44 Cortlandt Place delivers two self-contained, luminous living environments designed for privacy and day-to-day comfort. The ground-level home welcomes you with hardwood flooring and a warm fireplace that anchors the main gathering area.
Connecting effortlessly to the main level, the finished basement provides quiet bonus flex space tailored for a work-from-home executive office and organized laundry facilities. Upstairs, the duplex flat across the second and third floors enjoys abundant natural light, comfortable bedrooms, and a full kitchen setup ideal for extended family or rental income generation.
At Home
Oversized Grounds, Separate Utilities, and Development Vision
A substantial highlight of 44 Cortlandt Place is its rare 13,000-square-foot lot. The deep, expansive grounds provide plenty of lawn area for outdoor play, gardening, and peaceful relaxation, framed by mature trees.
Practicality is built in with fully separate metering for gas and electric services, alongside a detached garage and ample driveway parking. For visionary buyers and builders, the seller also has concept drawings for two brand-new side-by-side duplexes (subject to municipal review and town approvals), highlighting the rare long-term upside of this prominent Tenafly parcel.
Explore all listing details →What Stands Out
01
Oversized 13,000 Sq Ft Lot
An expansive 0.30-acre property offering generous yard space, a detached garage, and rare parcel scale in Tenafly.
02
Two-Family Turnkey Income
Renovated first-floor unit with fireplace and finished basement office, paired with a spacious upper-level flat and separate meters.
03
Future Development Potential
Includes concept drawings for two side-by-side duplexes, presenting exceptional long-term architectural upside.
Place Connection
Living in Tenafly
Tenafly is renowned as one of Bergen County’s crown jewel municipalities, celebrated for its historic charm, cultural vibrancy, and picturesque tree-canopied streets along the Palisades. The borough boasts a walkable downtown center centered around the historic train station square, offering gourmet cafes, fine dining, and boutique retail.
Commuters appreciate swift and direct access to New York City via express NJ Transit buses direct to Port Authority and George Washington Bridge Bus Station, located just minutes away. In addition, the borough is home to the Tenafly Nature Center, expansive municipal parks, and one of the highest-ranked public school systems in the state.
Visit Borough of Tenafly →Top-Tier Academics
Home to the nationally acclaimed Tenafly Public Schools and Tenafly High School.
Effortless NYC Transit
Rapid express bus transit to Port Authority and direct vehicular access to the GWB.
Nature & Downtown
Moments from Tenafly Nature Center, borough greenways, and historic downtown shops.
Property Details
- Address
- 44 Cortlandt Place, Tenafly, NJ 07670
- Asking Price
- $1,499,000
- Property Type
- Multi-Family / Two-Family Home
- Total Bedrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Total Bathrooms
- 2 Full + 1 Half (2.1 Baths)
- Interior Space
- Approx. 1,552 sq ft
- Lot Size
- Approx. 0.30 acres (approx. 13,000 sq ft)
- Year Built
- 1930
- Fireplaces
- 1 Fireplace (First Floor Unit)
- Basement
- Finished with Private Office & Laundry Access
- Utilities
- Separate Gas and Electric Meters
- Parking / Garage
- Detached garage, private driveway, and street parking
- Development Upside
- Concept drawings for 2 side-by-side duplexes (not town approved)
- Property Taxes
- Approx. $16,967 / year
Listing Representation
David Simon
Associate Broker · Prominent Properties Sotheby’s International Realty · Tenafly Office
44 Cortlandt Place is represented by David Simon of Prominent Properties Sotheby’s International Realty. For current availability, private showing appointments, concept drawings, and the complete photo gallery, visit the live property listing.
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Questions About 44 Cortlandt Place
The Property & Units
What is the asking price for 44 Cortlandt Place?
44 Cortlandt Place is offered at $1,499,000. Pricing and listing status can change over time, so please check the live Sotheby’s International Realty listing for the most up-to-date information.
How is the home arranged between the two units?
The first-floor unit offers two bedrooms, a newly updated kitchen and bathroom, a living room with fireplace, wood floors, and access to a finished basement with an office and laundry. The upper unit encompasses the second and third floors, providing two bedrooms, a full kitchen, a living room, and a full bath.
Are the utilities separated between the residences?
Yes, the property features independent meters for gas and electric, ensuring streamlined management for owner-occupants or landlords.
What garage and parking facilities are available?
The property includes a detached garage, a private multi-car driveway, and convenient curbside street parking.
The Lot & Development Potential
How large is the property lot?
The property sits on an oversized lot of approximately 0.30 acres (approx. 13,000 square feet), providing substantial outdoor space rarely found in this central location.
What development or expansion concepts exist for the parcel?
The owner has preliminary concept drawings for two side-by-side duplexes. These drawings have not been submitted to or approved by the borough and are subject to buyer due diligence and municipal approvals.
How can I schedule a private tour of 44 Cortlandt Place?
Private walkthroughs and showing appointments can be arranged directly through the official Sotheby’s International Realty listing.
Tenafly & Commuting
Where is Tenafly, New Jersey located?
Tenafly is a premier borough situated in eastern Bergen County, New Jersey, located along the Palisades roughly 6 miles north of the George Washington Bridge.
What options exist for commuting into New York City?
Commuters enjoy direct express NJ Transit and coach bus lines running straight into the Port Authority Bus Terminal and GWB Station, alongside quick highway connections to Route 9W, Palisades Interstate Parkway, and Route 4.
Which school district serves this residence?
The residence is served by the acclaimed Tenafly Public Schools system, recognized among the top educational districts in New Jersey. Prospective purchasers should contact the district administration directly to confirm school assignments.
Prominent Properties Sotheby’s International Realty. Property information is believed to be accurate but should be independently verified. Price, availability, dimensions, school assignments, transportation service, and other details may change.
