120 Ridgewood Ave

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Description

Welcome to one of Glen Ridge's most remarkable homes- an 1885 Queen Anne masterpiece featured in House Beautiful and other magazines, reimagined with warmth, sophistication and timeless style. Set on a gentle hill with a circular driveway, gracious wrap around porch and verdant landscaping, this 5 bedroom, 5 bathroom residence blends historic charm with modern luxury. The restoration and attention to detail on this home is architectural perfection. The heart of this home:a showpiece kitchen, featuring...Welcome to one of Glen Ridge's most remarkable homes- an 1885 Queen Anne masterpiece featured in House Beautiful and other magazines, reimagined with warmth, sophistication and timeless style. Set on a gentle hill with a circular driveway, gracious wrap around porch and verdant landscaping, this 5 bedroom, 5 bathroom residence blends historic charm with modern luxury. The restoration and attention to detail on this home is architectural perfection. The heart of this home:a showpiece kitchen, featuring a massive black walnut and marble island with seating for 7, heated Moroccan tile floors, Miele appliances, triple bay sink with dual faucets and full bar area with sink, dishwasher and SubZero wine fridge. A stunning glass wall separates the kitchen from the seating area, perfect for morning coffee or evening conversation. Cozy family room with gas fireplace opens to a dining room with full glazed doors leading to an entertainer's deck and gracious, private, fenced backyard-seamless indoor-outdoor living.The luxurious primary suite boasts spa-like bathroom with soaking tub, heated floors, floor to ceiling medicine cabinet and sleek vanity. Dual dressing rooms- one with vanity and sink-plus custom cabinetry throughout. Convenient second floor laundry. The dramatic third floor features high beamed ceilings, 2 private bedrooms, a sweeping open space, full bath, plus dedicated office space. Super close to GR top rated schools, Midtown direct train, parks, and dining.

Listing Agents

  1. Dana Schwern

    Dana Schwern

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    dana.schwern@compass.com

    P: (201)-657-5201

  2. Susan Lovit

    Susan Lovit

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    susan.lovit@compass.com

    P: (973)-477-7252

Property Details for 120 Ridgewood Avenue

Style
Single Family Residence
Sub style
Victrn
Waterfront
None
Garage
Detached
LISTING UPDATED: 02/27/2026 08:08 PM

Property Details for 120 Ridgewood Avenue

StatusSold - Sold
MLS #25036998
Days on Market15
Taxes$53,061 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built-
Lot Size-
CountyEssex County

Location

Sold By Compass New Jersey, LLC-Montclair, Dana Schwern; Compass New Jersey, LLC-Montclair, Susan Lovit

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Principal and Interest

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Property Taxes

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Property Information for 120 Ridgewood Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area name: Glen Ridge
  • Flood plain: None
  • Street Name: Ridgewood
  • County Name: ESSEX
  • Status: Closed
  • Street Number Numeric: 120
  • Street Direction: East
  • Zip Code: 07028
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Other Charges: True
  • Association: None
  • Additional subst: None
  • Tax: $53,061
School Information
  • Senior High School: Glen Ridge
Owner
  • Ownership: Private
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot description: Irregular Lot
  • Year Built: Pre 1900, Build Prior to 1978
  • Views exposure: East
  • Miscellaneous: Deck / Patio, Security
Property and Assessments
  • Photo Number: 50
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Heatcool: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Zoned
  • Cooling Type: Central Air
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Baths full: 4
  • Baths partial: 1
  • Basement: Finished
  • Basement Description: Bath(s) Other, Laundry Room, Rec Room, Storage Room, Utility Room
  • Number of rooms: 13
  • Lifestyle: Close/Parks, Close/School, Close/Shopg, Close/Trans, Close/Wrshp
  • Full Baths Total: 5
  • Num of Baths: 4.1
Exterior Features
  • Fireplace: 3 Fireplaces, Gas
  • Exterior: Clapboard
  • Miscellaneous: Deck / Patio, Security
  • Pool Type: None
Agent
Sale and Listing Information
  • Management Phone: (201) 657-5201
  • Search Class: RES, Residential
  • List Price: $3,200,000.00
  • Listing Date: 10-15-2025
  • Expired Date: 04-15-2026
  • Pending Date: 10-31-2025
  • Close Date: 02-27-2026
  • Status Date: 02-26-2026
  • Sale Price: $3,990,000
Showing Information
  • Internet Remarks: Welcome to one of Glen Ridge's most remarkable homes- an 1885 Queen Anne masterpiece featured in House Beautiful and other magazines, reimagined with warmth, sophistication and timeless style. Set on a gentle hill with a circular driveway, gracious wrap around porch and verdant landscaping, this 5 bedroom, 5 bathroom residence blends historic charm with modern luxury. The restoration and attention to detail on this home is architectural perfection. The heart of this home:a showpiece kitchen, featuring a massive black walnut and marble island with seating for 7, heated Moroccan tile floors, Miele appliances, triple bay sink with dual faucets and full bar area with sink, dishwasher and SubZero wine fridge. A stunning glass wall separates the kitchen from the seating area, perfect for morning coffee or evening conversation. Cozy family room with gas fireplace opens to a dining room with full glazed doors leading to an entertainer's deck and gracious, private, fenced backyard-seamless indoor-outdoor living.The luxurious primary suite boasts spa-like bathroom with soaking tub, heated floors, floor to ceiling medicine cabinet and sleek vanity. Dual dressing rooms- one with vanity and sink-plus custom cabinetry throughout. Convenient second floor laundry. The dramatic third floor features high beamed ceilings, 2 private bedrooms, a sweeping open space, full bath, plus dedicated office space. Super close to GR top rated schools, Midtown direct train, parks, and dining.

Property History for 120 Ridgewood Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 27, 2026

Sold

GSMLS #3992720

$3,990,000
Feb 26, 2026

Sold

NJMLS #25036998

$3,990,000
Oct 30, 2025

Under Contract

NJMLS #25036998

Oct 30, 2025

Under Contract

GSMLS #3992720

Oct 15, 2025

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3992720

$3,200,000
Oct 14, 2025

Listed (Active)

NJMLS #25036998

$3,200,000
Jul 18, 2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #474227164

$1,260,000
Jul 11, 2014

Sold

GSMLS #3121126

$1,260,000
Feb 27, 2014

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3121126

$1,275,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/27/2026

Sold

GSMLS #3992720

$3,990,000
02/26/2026

Sold

NJMLS #25036998

$3,990,000
10/30/2025

Under Contract

NJMLS #25036998

10/30/2025

Under Contract

GSMLS #3992720

10/15/2025

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3992720

$3,200,000
10/14/2025

Listed (Active)

NJMLS #25036998

$3,200,000
07/18/2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #474227164

$1,260,000
07/11/2014

Sold

GSMLS #3121126

$1,260,000
02/27/2014

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3121126

$1,275,000

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

Public Records for 120 Ridgewood Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$435,500Additions$1,116,900Total$1,552,400
Tax Record2024$53,061 ($4,422 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt4,425 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,425 SqFtLot Size39,425 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1894ZoningR1CountyESSEXAPN08 00033-0000-00005

Schools near 120 Ridgewood 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
Linden Avenue Elementary 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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