164 E Saddle River Road, Saddle River, NJ 07458

• 5 beds |
• 4 baths

Property Description

RARE OPPORTUNITY to own a definitive piece of American history with the Van Buskirk Home, the very first residence built in Saddle River. Circa 1707, this Red Sandstone Dutch Colonial has a storied past while sitting on over 2 lush acres offering modern amenities such as a freeform pool, oversized patios, and a tennis court - all perfect for entertaining. The residence underwent an extensive updates/renovations im the mid 1990s, including a full kitchen addition, bathroom updates, new plumbing and electric, structural reinforcement with new beams, refinished flooring, new roof, and more. Enter to find masterfully preserved heritage with grand hand-hewn beams, wide-plank floors, and 4 original fireplaces, including an architecturally distinct open loft/great room with 13-foot beamed cathedral ceilings. Modern aesthetics integrate through thoughtful updates, featuring a chef’s kitchen with radiant heated floors and living space where walls of glass offer serene views of the pond and waterfall. Completing the primary levels is a stately home office, first-floor primary suite with a steam shower, plus four upstairs bedrooms and two baths. A hidden door off the entry foyer leads to a basement with significant improvements, posing exceptional potential for finished space. Enjoy the versatile heated barn provides two car bays, horse stalls, and a massive second floor perfect for a gym, studio, or party space. This is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to steward a landmark propert

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

June 12, 2026

Data Last Updated:

June 18, 2026 at 3:59AM

Listing Office:

Christie's International Real Estate Group-Ridgewood : 201-962-9552

Listing Agent:

Christina L Gibbons : 917-837-8853

MLS ID:

26022105

Interior

• Rooms: 10
• Basement: FullUnfinished
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: BaseboardGasMulti-ZoneRadiant

Exterior

• Pool: HeatedIn-groundOutdoor
• Parking: DetachedGar Opener

Location

• County: BERGEN

Lot

• View: River ViewView

Financial

• Ownership: Private