131 Rynda Road

Sold 6/18/25
Sold 6/18/25
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$1,200,500
4 beds
131 Rynda Rd, South Orange, NJ 07079
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.33 acresLot Size
1936Year Built
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Prepare to be impressed by this classic 1936 Center Hall Colonial w/ striking stone front & durable slate roof, on 1/3 acre w/ mature plantings & flat backyard! Situated only .5 miles from downtown S. Orange, 131 Rynda is the ideal S. Orange home in both its location & size!Featuring double coat closets & gracious entryway, you'll have plenty of space to hang your hat & make yourself at home! The 1st floor boasts dentil molding, wainscoting & original wood floors. The spacious living room w/ wood...Prepare to be impressed by this classic 1936 Center Hall Colonial w/ striking stone front & durable slate roof, on 1/3 acre w/ mature plantings & flat backyard! Situated only .5 miles from downtown S. Orange, 131 Rynda is the ideal S. Orange home in both its location & size!Featuring double coat closets & gracious entryway, you'll have plenty of space to hang your hat & make yourself at home! The 1st floor boasts dentil molding, wainscoting & original wood floors. The spacious living room w/ wood burning fireplace flows seamlessly to the screened-in porch - perfect for morning coffee or relaxing evenings overlooking the expansive fenced in yard. The elegant dining room w/ double exposure, easily accommodates large dinner parties. Overlooking the yard is the renovated eat-in kitchen w/ updated appliances, granite countertops & peninsula breakfast bar. A powder room & easy access to the backyard patio complete the 1st floor.Upstairs you'll find two generously sized bedrooms w/ shared hall bath & extra large primary bedroom featuring a dedicated dressing room & en-suite bath. The upper level boasts an additional bedroom, an office, full bath & plenty of storage space! The sizable basement offers a cool hangout space w/ decorative fireplace, expansive pantry area & additional utility & laundry spaces. With 2 car garage, central AC & a location just 0.5 miles from SO train, coffee shops & restaurants, this home offers the perfect blend of space, comfort & convenience.

Listing Agent

  1. Bonnie Ramsey

    Bonnie Ramsey

    Listing Agent

    COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC

    P: (347) 512-5669

    M: (347) 512-5669

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Listing closed: 06/18/2025 03:03 AM • Source: GSMLS Back Office, MLS#: 3895308
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Property Information for 131 Rynda Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $23,440 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: Essex County
  • Style: Colonial
  • Directions: Walton to S. Ridgewood to Rynda OR South Orange Ave (Rte 510) to Rynda
  • Days On Market: 12
  • Primary Style: Colonial
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1936
  • Lot Size: 0.33 AC / 14,374 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Active Days on Market: 13
  • County #: Essex
  • Town Name: South Orange Village Twp.
  • Community Living: No
  • Block Identifier: 2406
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Town #: 1619.0
  • Street # Display: 131.0
  • In-Law Suite: No
  • County Or Parish: Essex
  • Street Name: Rynda Rd
  • Zip Code: 07079-1469
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Assess Total Tax: *
  • Assess Amt Land Tax: *
  • Assess Amt Bldg Tax: *
  • Block ID Tax: *
  • Acres Tax: *
  • County Code Tax: *
  • County Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: $23,440
  • Street name Tax: *
  • Zip Code Tax: *
  • Street # Tax: *
  • City Code Tax: *
  • City Tax: *
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessment Total: 644500.0
  • Tax ID For Property: 1619-02406-0000-00013-0000-
  • Tax Id Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: $4
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2023
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Lot ID Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
Parking
  • Parking/Driveway Description: 1 Car Width, Blacktop, Driveway-Exclusive
  • # Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Description: Detached Garage, Garage Door Opener
Property
Lot Information
  • Appliances: CarbMDet, CookGas, Dishwshr, Dryer, Freezer, KitExhFn, RgOvGas, Refrig, OvenSelf, SumpPump, Washer
  • Lot Identifier: 13
  • Approximate Lot Size: .330 AC
  • Total Acres: 0.33
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 1936
  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Approximate
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Bldg: 292800.0
  • Assessment Land: 351700.0
  • Farm Assessment: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: 2 Units, Ceiling Fan, Central Air, Multi-Zone Cooling
  • Utilities: Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Handicap Modified: No
  • Heating: 1 Unit, Radiators - Steam
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No
  • Exterior Description: Clapboard, Stone
  • Exterior Features: Barbeque, Enclosed Porch(es), Patio, Privacy Fence, Storm Window(s), Wood Fence
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Blinds, CODetect, CedrClst, SecurSys, SmokeDet, StallShw, Steam, TubShowr
  • Flooring: Stone, Tile, Wood
  • Roof Description: Slate
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Bilco-Style Door, Finished, French Drain, Full
  • # Baths: 3.1
  • # Full Baths: 3
  • # Half Baths: 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 1 Dim: 12x22
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Dim: 13x12
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Dim: 13x10
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Third
  • Bedroom 4 Dim: 27x10
  • # Bedrooms: 4
  • Dining Room Dim: 13x13
  • Easement: No
  • Fireplace Desc: Fireplace Equipment, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • # Fireplaces: 1
  • Kitchen Dim: 16x9
  • Kitchen Area: Eat-In Kitchen, See Remarks
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Basement Level Rooms: Laundry,Media,Pantry,Utility,Workshop
  • Living Room Dim: 13x22
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1 Dim: 11x9
  • Other Room 2 Dim: 7x9
  • Other Room 3 Dim: 13x0
  • Other Room 4 Dim: 14x22
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: Breakfst,DiningRm,Vestibul,Kitchen,LivingRm,Screened
  • Level 2 Rooms: 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other
  • Level 3 Rooms: 1 Bedroom, Bath(s) Other, Office
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Dressing Room, Full Bath
  • # Rooms: 7
  • Other Room 3: Screened Patio/Porch
  • Other Room 1 Level: First
  • Other Room 4: Breakfast
  • Other Room 2 Level: First
  • Other Room 5: Office
  • Other Room 3 Level: Third
  • Other Room 6: Media Room
  • Other Room 4 Level: Basement
Rental
Rental Information
  • Home Warranty: false

Property History for 131 Rynda Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 17, 2024

Sold

GSMLS #3895308

$1,200,500—
Jun 10, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1536393585

$1,200,500—
Apr 23, 2024

Under Contract

GSMLS #3895308

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/17/2024

Sold

GSMLS #3895308

$1,200,500
06/10/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1536393585

$1,200,500
04/23/2024

Under Contract

GSMLS #3895308

—

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Public Records for 131 Rynda Road

Taxable ValueLand$424,700Additions$564,200Total$988,900
Tax Record2025$25,553 ($2,129 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,447 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,447 SqFtStories2Lot Size14,375 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1936Year Renovated1936ZoningR60CountyESSEXAPN19-02406-0000-00013

Schools near 131 Rynda Road

This home is within South Orange-Maplewood School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
South Mountain Annex
Public - K to 5
South Orange Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Columbia Senior High School
Public - 9 to 12
Our Lady of Sorrows School
Private - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
South Mountain Annex
PublicK to 5

South Orange Middle School
Public6 to 8

Columbia Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Our Lady of Sorrows School
PrivatePK 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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