40 Forest Avenue

Glen Ridge, NJ 07028

$1,949,000
Price
5
Beds
4
Baths
2
1/2 Baths
4,200 Sq. Ft.
$464 / Sq. Ft.
4,200
Sq. Ft.
$464
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Situated on one of the most desirable streets in town, this renovated and expanded Colonial offers a unique opportunity for refined living. With over 4,200 square feet of luxurious space, this home seamlessly blends classic charm with modern amenities.Upon entering, you're greeted by the warmth of hardwood floors that flow throughout the house. The expansive layout features a gourmet kitchen, perfect for culinary enthusiasts, with top-of-the-line appliances and ample counter space. Adjacent to the...Situated on one of the most desirable streets in town, this renovated and expanded Colonial offers a unique opportunity for refined living. With over 4,200 square feet of luxurious space, this home seamlessly blends classic charm with modern amenities.Upon entering, you're greeted by the warmth of hardwood floors that flow throughout the house. The expansive layout features a gourmet kitchen, perfect for culinary enthusiasts, with top-of-the-line appliances and ample counter space. Adjacent to the kitchen, a charming breakfast room invites casual meals bathed in natural light.The home boasts five spacious bedrooms and four full baths, along with two half baths. The first-floor en suite bedroom is ideal for guests or multi-generational living. The second floor reveals another en suite bedroom and a luxurious master suite, a private retreat with a large en suite bath and a versatile bonus room, perfect for an office or sitting area.Practicality meets style with a second-floor laundry room. The finished basement provides additional living space, ideal for a media room, play area, or home gym.Step outside to a large blue stone patio, perfect for entertaining amidst beautifully landscaped surroundings. The property also includes a custom mudroom and a two-car attached garage, enhancing its functionality and appeal. Don't miss your chance to make this exceptional property your own.

Listing Agents

  1. Greg Lane

    Greg Lane

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    greg.lane@compass.com

    P: (858)-344-6818

  2. Christine Lane

    Christine Lane

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    chris.lane@compass.com

    P: (973)-202-1707

Property Details for 40 Forest Avenue

Style
Colonial
Directions
Between Osborne and Baldwin
Days On Market
11
Primary Style
Colonial
LISTING UPDATED: 11/29/2024 05:07 PM

Property Details for 40 Forest Avenue

StatusUnder Contract
MLS #3934990
Days on Market11
Taxes$25,257 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family
Year Built1954
Lot Size0.32 AC / 13,939 SF
CountyEssex County

Building Information for 40 Forest Avenue

Stories-Year Built1954Building Size-Lot Size0.32 AC / 13,939 SF

Property Information for 40 Forest Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Middle/Jr High School: RIDGEWOOD
  • High School: GLEN RIDGE
  • Active Days on Market: 11
  • Renovated Year: 2024
  • County #: Essex
  • Town Name: Glen Ridge Boro Twp.
  • Community Living: No
  • Block Identifier: 100
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Color of Building: White
  • Town #: 1608.0
  • Street # Display: 40.0
  • In-Law Suite: Yes
  • In-Law Suite Description: Bedroom 1, Full Bath, Other
  • # Parking Spaces: 4
  • County Or Parish: Essex
  • Street Name: Forest Ave
  • Zip Code: 07028-2412
Taxes and HOA Information
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  • Assess Amt Land Tax: *
  • Assess Amt Bldg Tax: *
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  • Acres Tax: *
  • County Code Tax: *
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  • Tax Amount: $25,257
  • Street name Tax: *
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  • Assessment Total: 756000.0
  • Tax ID For Property: 1608-00100-0000-00014-0000-
  • Tax Id Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: $3
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2024
  • Tax Year: 2023
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  • Lot ID Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
Parking
  • Parking/Driveway Description: Blacktop
  • # Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Description: Attached Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Disposal, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Microwave Oven, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator
  • Approx Sq Ft: 4200.0
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 14
  • Approximate Lot Size: 123X112
  • Total Acres: 0.32
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 1954
  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Approximate
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Bldg: 244000.0
  • Assessment Land: 512000.0
Utilities
  • Cooling: 2 Units, Central Air
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Handicap Modified: No
  • Heating: Forced Hot Air, Multi-Zone
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No
  • Exterior Description: Brick, Cedar Siding, Stone
  • Exterior Features: Patio, Underground Lawn Sprinkler
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: CODetect, CedrClst, CeilHigh, SmokeDet, TubShowr, WlkInCls
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished, Full
  • Primary Bath Features: Stall Shower
  • # Baths: 4.2
  • # Full Baths: 4
  • # Half Baths: 2
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • # Bedrooms: 5
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Fireplace Desc: Gas Fireplace, Living Room
  • # Fireplaces: 1
  • Kitchen Area: Center Island, Eat-In Kitchen, Pantry
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Basement Level Rooms: Bath(s) Other, Laundry Room, Rec Room, Utility Room
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: 1Bedroom,BathOthr,Breakfst,DiningRm,FamilyRm,Foyer,Kitchen,LivingRm,MudRoom,PowderRm
  • Level 2 Rooms: 4+Bedrms,Atrium,BathMain,BathOthr,SittngRm
  • Level 3 Rooms: Attic
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Full Bath, Sitting Room, Walk-In Closet
  • # Rooms: 12
  • Other Room 3: Bedroom
  • Other Room 1 Level: First
  • Other Room 4: SittngRm
  • Other Room 2 Level: Second
  • Other Room 5: Breakfast
  • Other Room 3 Level: First
  • Other Room 6: Rec Room
  • Other Room 4 Level: Basement

Property History for 40 Forest Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 40 Forest Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$512,000Additions$244,000Total$756,000
Tax Record2023$25,257 ($2,105 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,012 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,012 SqFtLot Size13,778 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1954ZoningR1CountyESSEXAPN08 00100-0000-00014

Schools near 40 Forest Avenue

This home is within Glen Ridge Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 2
Public - 3 to 6
Public - 7 to 12
Public - PK to 2
Rating
School
Distance
Forest Ave School
PublicPK to 2

Ridgewood Avenue School
Public3 to 6

Glen Ridge High School
Public7 to 12

Central School
PublicPK to 2

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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