237 Underhill Road

Sold 7/7/26
Sold 7/7/26
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$1,625,000
5 beds
237 Underhill Rd, South Orange, NJ 07079
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.4 acresLot Size
1929Year Built
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Perched high among the trees with sweeping, unobstructed views of the NYC skyline, this five-bedroom, three full and two half bath home is a rare and breathtaking retreat. With a quiet, castle-like presence, it feels both timeless and deeply connected to its natural surroundings, offering a level of privacy and tranquility that is truly exceptional. Thoughtfully transformed into a picture perfect creative sanctuary, the home is filled with expansive, yet well-proportioned rooms designed for both...Perched high among the trees with sweeping, unobstructed views of the NYC skyline, this five-bedroom, three full and two half bath home is a rare and breathtaking retreat. With a quiet, castle-like presence, it feels both timeless and deeply connected to its natural surroundings, offering a level of privacy and tranquility that is truly exceptional. Thoughtfully transformed into a picture perfect creative sanctuary, the home is filled with expansive, yet well-proportioned rooms designed for both everyday living and memorable gatherings. Four floors of living in this architectural gem, with massive bedrooms and a flexible lower level that provides space for work, play, and hosting with ease. The true magic unfolds outdoors. The grounds have been lovingly curated into a botanical garden, where winding paths, mature plantings, and seasonal blooms create a sense of discovery at every turn. A charming patio sets the stage for al fresco dining under twinkle lights, while multiple gathering areas invite connection, play and relaxation. Tucked above it all, a private deck offers a spectacular vantage point, an unforgettable setting for morning coffee or evening wine as the city glows in the distance. From sunrise to twilight, the ever-changing skyline view is nothing short of mesmerizing. Whether entertaining or enjoying a quiet moment, this home offers a rare blend of beauty, privacy, and inspiration, just moments from vibrant downtown South Orange, and the energy of New York City.
  • Listed by: VANESSA POLLOCK • KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY
Listing closed: 07/07/2026 12:00 AM • Source: GSMLS Back Office, MLS#: 4022450
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Property Information for 237 Underhill Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $33,480 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: Essex County
  • Style: Colonial
  • Directions: South Orange Ave to Harding Drive to Underhill Road
  • Days On Market: 9
  • Primary Style: Colonial
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1929
  • Lot Size: 0.40 AC / 17,424 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • High School: COLUMBIA
  • Active Days on Market: 9
  • County #: Essex
  • Town Name: South Orange Village Twp.
  • Community Living: No
  • Block Identifier: 1503
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Town #: 1619.0
  • Street # Display: 237.0
  • County Or Parish: Essex
  • Street Name: Underhill Rd
  • Zip Code: 07079-1330
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: $33,480
  • Street name Tax: *
  • Zip Code Tax: *
  • Street # Tax: *
  • City Code Tax: *
  • City Tax: *
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessment Total: 1295700.0
  • Tax ID For Property: 1619-01503-0000-00020-0000-
  • Tax Id Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: $3
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2025
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Lot ID Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
Parking
  • Parking/Driveway Description: Blacktop
  • # Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Description: Attached Garage, Built-In Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Generator-Hookup, Microwave Oven, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Sump Pump, Washer
  • Lot Description: Skyline View
  • Lot Identifier: 20
  • Approximate Lot Size: .402 AC
  • Total Acres: 0.4
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 1929
  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Approximate
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Bldg: 805700.0
  • Assessment Land: 490000.0
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air, Multi-Zone Cooling
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Heating: Radiators - Steam
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Description: Brick, Wood
  • Exterior Features: Open Porch(es), Patio, Privacy Fence
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: CeilBeam, Blinds, CODetect, CeilCath, CedrClst, Drapes, FireExtg, Shades, SmokeDet, StallShw, WlkInCls, WndwTret
  • Flooring: Marble, Tile, Wood
  • Roof Description: Slate
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished, Full, Walkout
  • Primary Bath Features: Stall Shower
  • # Baths: 3.2
  • # Full Baths: 3
  • # Half Baths: 2
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 1 Dim: 21x11
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Dim: 20x12
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Dim: 23x10
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Third
  • Bedroom 4 Dim: 23x18
  • # Bedrooms: 5
  • Dining Room Dim: 13x24
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Fireplace Desc: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • # Fireplaces: 1
  • Kitchen Dim: 17x10
  • Kitchen Area: Separate Dining Area
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Basement Level Rooms: Foyer, Laundry Room, Outside Entrance, Powder Room, Rec Room, Storage Room, Utility Room, Walkout
  • Den Dim: 9x24
  • Den Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 15x13
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1 Dim: 10x10
  • Other Room 2 Dim: 31x24
  • Other Room 3 Dim: 11x8
  • Other Room 4 Dim: 6x3
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: Den, Dining Room, Entrance Vestibule, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Living Room, Porch, Powder Room
  • Level 2 Rooms: 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other
  • Level 3 Rooms: 2 Bedrooms, Attic, Bath Main
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Dressing Room, Full Bath, Sitting Room, Walk-In Closet
  • # Rooms: 13
  • Other Room 3: Bedroom
  • Other Room 1 Level: Third
  • Other Room 4: Rec Room
  • Other Room 2 Level: Basement
  • Other Room 5: Laundry Room
  • Other Room 3 Level: Basement
  • Other Room 6: Storage Room
  • Other Room 4 Level: Basement

Property History for 237 Underhill Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 7, 2026

Sold

GSMLS #4022450

$1,625,000—
Jul 1, 2026

Under Contract

GSMLS #4022450

—
Apr 22, 2026

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #4022450

$1,395,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/07/2026

Sold

GSMLS #4022450

$1,625,000
07/01/2026

Under Contract

GSMLS #4022450

—
04/22/2026

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #4022450

$1,395,000

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

Public Records for 237 Underhill Road

Taxable ValueLand$490,000Additions$805,700Total$1,295,700
Tax Record2025$33,481 ($2,790 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt3,987 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,987 SqFtStories2Lot Size17,511 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1929Year Renovated1929ZoningR100CountyESSEXAPN19-01503-0000-00020

Schools near 237 Underhill 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
Rating
School
Distance
South Mountain Annex
PublicK to 5

South Orange Middle School
Public6 to 8

Columbia Senior High School
Public9 to 12

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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 237 Underhill Road, South Orange, NJ 07079
$1,625,000
5
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17,424
247 Underhill Road, South Orange, NJ 07079
$775,000
5
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27,878
225 Underhill Road, South Orange, NJ 07079
$825,000
5
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84,506
472 Vista Way, South Orange, NJ 07079
$1,545,000
6
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14,810
596 Longview Road, South Orange, NJ 07079
$1,200,000
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4,506
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472 Underhill Road, South Orange, NJ 07079
$750,000
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