270 Forest Drive South

Short Hills, NJ 07078

$1,700,000
Last Sold Price
5
Beds
Sq. Ft.
/ Sq. Ft.
Sq. Ft.
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to a world of luxury and convenience with this beautifully renovated mid-century ranch home, ideally located on a desirable cul-de-sac. Just 0.3 miles from Glenwood Elementary School, 0.6 miles from Short Hills Train Station, and moments from the stunning 16-acre Cora Hartshorn Arboretum, this property offers the perfect blend of accessibility and tranquility. Step inside to discover an expansive living and dining area, highlighted by large rear windows that provide picturesque views. The...Welcome to a world of luxury and convenience with this beautifully renovated mid-century ranch home, ideally located on a desirable cul-de-sac. Just 0.3 miles from Glenwood Elementary School, 0.6 miles from Short Hills Train Station, and moments from the stunning 16-acre Cora Hartshorn Arboretum, this property offers the perfect blend of accessibility and tranquility. Step inside to discover an expansive living and dining area, highlighted by large rear windows that provide picturesque views. The newly renovated eat-in kitchen seamlessly connects with the dining space, featuring modern appliances and elegant finishes, making it perfect for both everyday meals and entertaining. The main floor boasts a luxurious primary en-suite bedroom, along with three additional well-appointed bedrooms and a stylish hall bathroom. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated to ensure comfort and sophistication. The fully renovated walk-out basement now offers even more living space, featuring an additional bedroom and two full bathrooms. It also includes a spacious recreation area and a laundry room, with sliders that open to a private yard, ideal for relaxation and outdoor activities. With all these modern updates, this home is truly move-in ready, providing the benefits of contemporary living without the need for further renovations. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exquisite house your new home, where style and convenience come together in a highly sought-after neighborhood.

Listing Agent

Property Details for 270 Forest Drive South

Style
Ranch, Custom Home
Directions
Hobart Avenue to Forest Drive South
Days On Market
60
Primary Style
Ranch
Section/Subdiv/Development
Glenwood
LISTING UPDATED: 03/04/2025 11:39 AM

Property Details for 270 Forest Drive South

StatusSold
MLS #3933775
Days on Market60
Taxes$22,138 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built2024
Lot Size0.36 AC / 15,681 SF
CountyEssex County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2.5%
Compensation RemarksSeller paying both sides

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Building Information for 270 Forest Drive South

Stories-Year Built2024Building Size-Lot Size0.36 AC / 15,681 SF

Property Information for 270 Forest Drive South

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Middle/Jr High School: MILLBURN
  • Grade School: GLENWOOD
  • High School: MILLBURN
  • Active Days on Market: 60
  • Renovated Year: 2024
  • County #: Essex
  • Town Name: Millburn Twp.
  • Community Living: No
  • Block Identifier: 1904
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Color of Building: white
  • Town #: 1612.0
  • Street # Display: 270.0
  • County Or Parish: Essex
  • Street Name: Forest Dr. S.
  • Zip Code: 07078-2308
Taxes and HOA Information
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  • Acres Tax: *
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  • Tax Amount: $22,138
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  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessment Total: 1131800.0
  • Tax ID For Property: 1612-01904-0000-00087-0000-
  • Tax Id Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: $2
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  • Tax Rate Year: 2024
  • Tax Year: 2023
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Parking
  • Parking/Driveway Description: 2 Car Width, Additional Parking, Driveway-Exclusive, Paver Block
  • # Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Description: Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener
Property
Lot Information
  • Appliances: CarbMDet, CookGas, Dishwshr, Disposal, Dryer, Microwav, Refrig, SumpPump, OvnWElec, Washer, WtrSftOw
  • Lot Description: Cul-De-Sac, Irregular Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 87
  • Approximate Lot Size: IRREG .3581AC
  • Total Acres: 0.36
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 2024
  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Renovated
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Bldg: 306200.0
  • Assessment Land: 825600.0
Utilities
  • Cooling: 2 Units, Attic Fan, Central Air, Multi-Zone Cooling
  • Utilities: Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Heating: Multi-Zone
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No
  • Exterior Description: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Patio
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: CODetect, FireExtg, SmokeDet, StallShw, StallTub, TubShowr
  • Flooring: Laminate, Tile, Wood
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished, Full, Walkout
  • Primary Bath Features: Stall Shower
  • # Baths: 4.0
  • # Full Baths: 4
  • # Half Baths: 0
  • Bedroom 1 Level: First
  • Bedroom 1 Dim: 16x16
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Bedroom 2 Dim: 11x12
  • Bedroom 3 Level: First
  • Bedroom 3 Dim: 9x12
  • Bedroom 4 Level: First
  • Bedroom 4 Dim: 9x16
  • # Bedrooms: 5
  • Dining Room Dim: 11x19
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Family Room Dim: 14x23
  • Fireplace Desc: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • # Fireplaces: 1
  • Kitchen Dim: 9x14
  • Kitchen Area: Breakfast Bar, Eat-In Kitchen, Pantry
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 14x23
  • Dining Area: Living/Dining Combo
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Ground Level Rooms: 1 Bedroom, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other, Laundry Room, Utility Room, Walkout
  • Other Room 1 Dim: 26x21
  • Other Room 2 Dim: 14x11
  • Other Room 3 Dim: 9x5
  • Other Room 4 Dim: 8x4
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: 4+Bedrms,BathMain,BathOthr,Breakfst,Foyer,GarEnter,InsdEntr,Kitchen,LivDinRm,Pantry
  • Master Bedroom Desc: 1st Floor
  • # Rooms: 14
  • Other Room 3: Rec Room
  • Other Room 1 Level: Ground
  • Other Room 4: Bedroom/Office
  • Other Room 2 Level: Ground
  • Other Room 5: Breakfast
  • Other Room 3 Level: First
  • Other Room 6: Bathroom
  • Other Room 4 Level: Ground

Property History for 270 Forest Drive South

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 270 Forest Drive South

Taxable ValueLand$825,600Additions$306,200Total$1,131,800
Tax Record2023$22,138 ($1,845 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,911 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,911 SqFtStories1Lot Size15,599 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950CountyESSEXAPN12 01904-0000-00087

Schools near 270 Forest Drive South

This home is within Millburn Township School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 4
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 5
Rating
School
Distance
Glenwood Elementary School
PublicK to 4

Millburn Middle School
Public6 to 8

Millburn Sr High School
Public9 to 12

Washington School
Public5

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