228 S Ridgewood Rd

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Description

Quick 10-min walk (0.5miles) to train station and Downtown South Orange. This colonial features 4 beds 2.5 baths. A beautiful updated chefs kitchen with a double wall oven, a french door refrigerator with chilled sparkling or still water dispenser, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, butcher block island, subway tiles, and maple cabinets. Detailed original hardwood floors and double-paned efficiency energy windows throughout the house. Dual-zone central air and heat controlled by smart...Quick 10-min walk (0.5miles) to train station and Downtown South Orange. This colonial features 4 beds 2.5 baths. A beautiful updated chefs kitchen with a double wall oven, a french door refrigerator with chilled sparkling or still water dispenser, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, butcher block island, subway tiles, and maple cabinets. Detailed original hardwood floors and double-paned efficiency energy windows throughout the house. Dual-zone central air and heat controlled by smart wifi-enabled thermostats. The south-facing sun-drenched backyard is private with a lush garden and a patio for great entertaining. A covered and cozy porch off the family room looks on to the yard.

Property Details for 228 South Ridgewood Road

Style
Colonial
Directions
West South Orange Ave to South Ridgewood or Walton Ave to South Ridgewood
Days On Market
10
Primary Style
Colonial
LISTING CLOSED: 06/22/2021 12:00 AM

Property Details for 228 South Ridgewood Road

StatusSold
MLS #3698226
Days on Market10
Taxes$19,912 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1927
Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,098 SF
CountyEssex County

Location

Sold By COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC, Stacie Levy

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Building Information for 228 South Ridgewood Road

Stories-Year Built1927Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,098 SF

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$5,517 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,858

Property Taxes

$1,659

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 228 South Ridgewood Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Middle/Jr High School: S ORANGE
  • Grade School: S MOUNTAIN
  • High School: COLUMBIA
  • Active Days on Market: 10
  • County #: Essex
  • Town Name: South Orange Village Twp.
  • Community Living: No
  • Block Identifier: 2407
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Town #: 1619.0
  • Street # Display: 228.0
  • # Parking Spaces: 4
  • County Or Parish: Essex
  • Street Name: S Ridgewood Rd
  • Zip Code: 07079-1434
Taxes and HOA Information
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  • Tax Amount: $19,912
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  • Assessment Total: 607100.0
  • Tax ID For Property: 1619-02407-0000-00005-0000-
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  • Tax Rate Amount: $3
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  • Tax Rate Year: 2020
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Parking
  • Parking/Driveway Description: 1 Car Width, Blacktop
  • # Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Description: Detached Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Appliances: CarbMDet, Dishwshr, Disposal, Dryer, Microwav, RgOvGas, Refrig, OvenSelf, SumpPump, OvnWGas, Washer, WtrSftOw
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 5
  • Approximate Lot Size: .135 AC
  • Total Acres: 0.14
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 1927
  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Approximate
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Bldg: 294800.0
  • Assessment Land: 312300.0
Utilities
  • Cooling: 2 Units, Central Air
  • Utilities: Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Heating: 1 Unit, Radiators - Steam
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Description: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Barbeque, Metal Fence, Patio
Interior Features
  • Flooring: Carpeting, Wood
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • # Baths: 2.1
  • # Full Baths: 2
  • # Half Baths: 1
  • # Bedrooms: 4
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Fireplace Desc: Living Room
  • # Fireplaces: 1
  • Kitchen Area: Pantry
  • Basement Level Rooms: Laundry Room, Storage Room, Toilet, Utility Room
  • Level 1 Rooms: Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Porch
  • Level 2 Rooms: 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main
  • Level 3 Rooms: 1 Bedroom, Bath(s) Other
  • # Rooms: 10

Property History for 228 South Ridgewood Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 22, 2021

Sold

GSMLS #3698226

$759,000
Jun 19, 2021

Temporarily Off Market

GSMLS #3698226

Jun 16, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1466539823

$759,000

+10.7% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/22/2021

Sold

GSMLS #3698226

$759,000
06/19/2021

Temporarily Off Market

GSMLS #3698226

06/16/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1466539823

$759,000

+10.7% / yr

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Public Records for 228 South Ridgewood Road

Taxable ValueLand$349,300Additions$469,200Total$818,500
Tax Record2025$21,150 ($1,762 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,048 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,048 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,881 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1927Year Renovated1927ZoningR60CountyESSEXAPN19-02407-0000-00005

Schools near 228 South Ridgewood Road

This home is within South Orange-Maplewood School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
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

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