12 Hillcrest Rd

Maplewood, NJ 07040

$649,500
Price
6
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Description

Opportunity knocks in desirable Maplewood with this 2-family fixer-upper w/ 6 rooms and 2.5 baths located on a corner lot with a double garage. Offering strong upside for investors, contractors, or owner-occupants looking to create value. This property offers approximately 2,100+ sq ft of living space and is currently configured with a 3-bedroom first-floor unit with the ability to convert into a 4 bedroom by converting the kitchen into a bedroom and having an open plan kitchen concept in the dining/living...Opportunity knocks in desirable Maplewood with this 2-family fixer-upper w/ 6 rooms and 2.5 baths located on a corner lot with a double garage. Offering strong upside for investors, contractors, or owner-occupants looking to create value. This property offers approximately 2,100+ sq ft of living space and is currently configured with a 3-bedroom first-floor unit with the ability to convert into a 4 bedroom by converting the kitchen into a bedroom and having an open plan kitchen concept in the dining/living toom or the dining room into a bedroom. Large full basement with 2 additional rooms and the possibility to add a 3rd room, half bathroom and a large recreational area. The second floor has a spacious 1-bedroom second unit with potential for a 2-bedroom reconfiguration. The home is dated and in need of repairs and updates throughout. This is an ideal project for a buyer with vision who can restore and reposition the asset for owner-occupancy, rental income, or long-term appreciation with an after repair value of $950K+. Conveniently located near Maplewood amenities, parks, shopping, dining, and commuter routes, this property offers a rare chance to unlock value in a highly sought-after Essex County location. The buyer is responsible for conducting their own due diligence and for complying with municipal requirements. This property maybe eligible for a grant from our approved lenders. LA has an legal interest in the property.
  1. Listed by Darrell Bailey • RE/MAX First Realty II • 862-283-1281

Property Details for 12 Hillcrest Road

Style
2 Family
LISTING UPDATED: 05/21/2026 11:31 PM

Property Details for 12 Hillcrest Road

StatusActive - Active
MLS #26018759
Days on Market25
Taxes$16,637 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeMulti Family
MLS TypeMulti Family
Year Built-
Lot Size-
CountyEssex County
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Property Information for 12 Hillcrest Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area name: Maplewood
  • Flood plain: None
  • Street Name: Hillcrest
  • County Name: ESSEX
  • Status: Active
  • Street Number Numeric: 12
  • Zip Code: 07040
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Other Charges: True
  • Tax: $16,637
Property
Lot Information
  • Year Built: 1900-1939, Build Prior to 1978
  • Average Acres: 0.13
Property and Assessments
  • Photo Number: 45
  • CourtAppYN: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Baths full: 2
  • Baths partial: 1
  • Basement Description: Full with half bathroom
  • Number of rooms: 14
  • Full Baths Total: 3
  • Num of Baths: 2.1
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Clapboard, Wood
Agent
Sale and Listing Information
  • Management Phone: 862-283-1281
  • Search Class: 2to4, 2-4 Family
  • List Price: $649,500.00
  • Listing Date: 05-21-2026
  • Expired Date: 03-07-2027
  • Status Date: 05-20-2026
Showing Information
  • Internet Remarks: Opportunity knocks in desirable Maplewood with this 2-family fixer-upper w/ 6 rooms and 2.5 baths located on a corner lot with a double garage. Offering strong upside for investors, contractors, or owner-occupants looking to create value. This property offers approximately 2,100+ sq ft of living space and is currently configured with a 3-bedroom first-floor unit with the ability to convert into a 4 bedroom by converting the kitchen into a bedroom and having an open plan kitchen concept in the dining/living toom or the dining room into a bedroom. Large full basement with 2 additional rooms and the possibility to add a 3rd room, half bathroom and a large recreational area. The second floor has a spacious 1-bedroom second unit with potential for a 2-bedroom reconfiguration. The home is dated and in need of repairs and updates throughout. This is an ideal project for a buyer with vision who can restore and reposition the asset for owner-occupancy, rental income, or long-term appreciation with an after repair value of $950K+. Conveniently located near Maplewood amenities, parks, shopping, dining, and commuter routes, this property offers a rare chance to unlock value in a highly sought-after Essex County location. The buyer is responsible for conducting their own due diligence and for complying with municipal requirements. This property maybe eligible for a grant from our approved lenders. LA has an legal interest in the property.

Property History for 12 Hillcrest Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 22, 2026

Temporarily Off Market

GSMLS #4017760

—
May 21, 2026

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #4029357

$649,500—
May 20, 2026

Listed (Active)

NJMLS #26018759

$649,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/22/2026

Temporarily Off Market

GSMLS #4017760

—
05/21/2026

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #4029357

$649,500
05/20/2026

Listed (Active)

NJMLS #26018759

$649,500

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Schools near 12 Hillcrest Road

This home is within South Orange-Maplewood School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Marshall Elementary School
Public - K to 4
Maplewood Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Columbia Senior High School
Public - 9 to 12
St. John the Baptist Ukraini
Private - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Marshall Elementary School
PublicK to 4

Maplewood Middle School
Public6 to 8

Columbia Senior High School
Public9 to 12

St. John the Baptist Ukraini
PrivateK to 8

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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More information about 12 Hillcrest Road, Maplewood, NJ 07040

12 Hillcrest Road is a multi-family home for sale in Maplewood, NJ 07040. This property was listed for sale on May 21, 2026 by RE/MAX First Realty II, it's currently listed at $649,500. This listing's school district is South Orange-Maplewood School District. Nearby schools include Marshall Elementary School, Maplewood Middle School and Columbia Senior High School. 12 Hillcrest Road is a 6-bed, 3-bath, multi-family home.

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