157 Melrose Pl

Ridgewood, NJ 07450

$1,900,000
Last Sold Price
5
Beds
Sq. Ft.
/ Sq. Ft.
Sq. Ft.
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Step inside this gorgeous classic farmhouse, expanded and renovated for today's modern lifestyle! Whether it's sipping coffee on the front wrap around porch, relaxing in the living and family rooms, entertaining in the spacious dining room, cooking in the gorgeous white kitchen, slumbering in the comfortable primary suite, or enjoying dinner on the raised deck, this sun-filled home offers enjoyment on all levels. Recent upgrades include a new chimney, driveway, sewer line, water filtration system,...Step inside this gorgeous classic farmhouse, expanded and renovated for today's modern lifestyle! Whether it's sipping coffee on the front wrap around porch, relaxing in the living and family rooms, entertaining in the spacious dining room, cooking in the gorgeous white kitchen, slumbering in the comfortable primary suite, or enjoying dinner on the raised deck, this sun-filled home offers enjoyment on all levels. Recent upgrades include a new chimney, driveway, sewer line, water filtration system, whole home generator, and a major landscaping refresh, which included regrading of the backyard with beautiful stone retaining walls. Located in the popular Ridge Elementary School district, it's easy access to the K-8 schools, as well as downtown shopping, dining, and transportation. Create your next chapter at this wonderful location!
  1. Listed by Melinda Cronk • Coldwell Banker, Ridgewood • (201) 264-5987
  2. Listed by Ann Ewell

Property Details for 157 Melrose Place

Style
Single Family Residence
Sub style
Sidehall
Waterfront
None
Garage
Detached
LISTING UPDATED: 03/13/2025 09:09 PM

Property Details for 157 Melrose Place

StatusSold - Sold
MLS #24008101
Days on Market8
Taxes$27,361 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built-
Lot Size-
CountyBergen County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker, Ridgewood, Melinda Cronk

Sold By Keller Williams Village Square Realty, Jeff Allen Feagles

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Payment Calculator

$12,235 per month

30 year fixed, 6.845% Interest

Principal and Interest

$9,955

Property Taxes

$2,280

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 157 Melrose Place

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area name: Ridgewood
  • Flood plain: None
  • Street Name: Melrose
  • County Name: BERGEN
  • Status: Closed
  • Street Number Numeric: 157
  • Zip Code: 07450
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Other Charges: True
  • Association: None
  • Additional subst: Expanded
  • Tax: $27,361
School Information
  • Elementary School: Ridge E.S.
  • Junior High School: George Washington
  • Senior High School: Ridgewood H.S.
Owner
  • Ownership: Private
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot description: Regular
  • Year Built: 1900-1939, Renovated, Build Prior to 1978
  • Views exposure: West
  • Average Acres: 0.32
Property and Assessments
  • Photo Number: 46
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Heatcool: Baseboard, Natural Gas, Zoned, Radiant Floor
  • Cooling Type: Central Air
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Baths full: 5
  • Baths partial: 0
  • Basement: Full, Partially Finished
  • Basement Description: Rec Rm, FB, Gym, Finished Storage Room, Additional Storage, Utilities
  • Number of rooms: 12
  • Lifestyle: Close/Parks, Close/School, Close/Shopg, Close/Trans, Close/Wrshp, Extended Family
  • Full Baths Total: 5
  • Num of Baths: 5.0
Exterior Features
  • Fireplace: 2 Fireplaces, Gas
  • Exterior: Cement Siding, Stone
  • Miscellaneous: Central Vac, Deck / Patio, Hdwd As In, Security, Skylight(s), Sprinklers
  • Pool: False
  • Pool Type: None
Agent
Sale and Listing Information
  • Management Phone: (201) 264-5987
  • Search Class: RES, Residential
  • List Price: $1,599,000.00
  • Listing Date: 03-19-2024
  • Expired Date: 09-19-2024
  • Pending Date: 03-27-2024
  • Close Date: 04-30-2024
  • Status Date: 04-29-2024
  • Sale Price: $1,900,000
Showing Information
  • Internet Remarks: Step inside this gorgeous classic farmhouse, expanded and renovated for today's modern lifestyle! Whether it's sipping coffee on the front wrap around porch, relaxing in the living and family rooms, entertaining in the spacious dining room, cooking in the gorgeous white kitchen, slumbering in the comfortable primary suite, or enjoying dinner on the raised deck, this sun-filled home offers enjoyment on all levels. Recent upgrades include a new chimney, driveway, sewer line, water filtration system, whole home generator, and a major landscaping refresh, which included regrading of the backyard with beautiful stone retaining walls. Located in the popular Ridge Elementary School district, it's easy access to the K-8 schools, as well as downtown shopping, dining, and transportation. Create your next chapter at this wonderful location!

Property History for 157 Melrose Place

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 30, 2024

Sold

GSMLS #3891547

$1,900,000
Apr 29, 2024

Sold

NJMLS #24008101

$1,900,000
Apr 16, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1540167713

$1,900,000

+11.0% / yr

Mar 27, 2024

Under Contract

GSMLS #3891547

Mar 19, 2024

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3891547

$1,599,000
Mar 18, 2024

Listed (Active)

NJMLS #24008101

$1,599,000
Sep 24, 2021

Sold

GSMLS #3717393

$1,449,000
Sep 24, 2021

Sold

NJMLS #21022109

$1,449,000
Sep 21, 2021

Temporarily Off Market

GSMLS #3717393

Sep 13, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1476074982

$1,449,000

+2.1% / yr

Aug 16, 2021

Under Contract

NJMLS #21022109

Jun 3, 2021

Price Change

GSMLS #3717393

$1,499,000
Jun 3, 2021

Price Change

GSMLS #3717393

$1,449,000
Jun 3, 2021

Price Change

GSMLS #3717393

$1,499,000
Jun 3, 2021

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3717393

$1,449,000
Jun 3, 2021

Listed (Active)

NJMLS #21022109

$1,499,000
Jun 20, 2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #265919430

$1,050,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/30/2024

Sold

GSMLS #3891547

$1,900,000
04/29/2024

Sold

NJMLS #24008101

$1,900,000
04/16/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1540167713

$1,900,000

+11.0% / yr

03/27/2024

Under Contract

GSMLS #3891547

03/19/2024

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3891547

$1,599,000
03/18/2024

Listed (Active)

NJMLS #24008101

$1,599,000
09/24/2021

Sold

GSMLS #3717393

$1,449,000
09/24/2021

Sold

NJMLS #21022109

$1,449,000
09/21/2021

Temporarily Off Market

GSMLS #3717393

09/13/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1476074982

$1,449,000

+2.1% / yr

08/16/2021

Under Contract

NJMLS #21022109

06/03/2021

Price Change

GSMLS #3717393

$1,499,000
06/03/2021

Price Change

GSMLS #3717393

$1,449,000
06/03/2021

Price Change

GSMLS #3717393

$1,499,000
06/03/2021

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3717393

$1,449,000
06/03/2021

Listed (Active)

NJMLS #21022109

$1,499,000
06/20/2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #265919430

$1,050,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 157 Melrose Place

Taxable ValueLand$441,500Additions$534,300Total$975,800
Tax Record2023$27,361 ($2,280 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt3,666 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,666 SqFtStories2Lot Size13,852 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900ZoningR2CountyBERGENAPN51 02206-0000-00016

Schools near 157 Melrose Place

This home is within Ridgewood Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Orchard Elementary School
PublicK to 5

George Washington Middle School
Public6 to 8

Ridgewood High School
Public9 to 12

Ridge Elementary School
PublicK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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