253 Woodland Road

Sold 4/18/24
Sold 4/18/24
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Last Sold Price
$2,475,000
5 beds
253 Woodland Rd, Madison, NJ 07940

Description

Ideally located in one of Madison's most sought after neighborhoods just blocks to town, train and schools this architectural stone masterpiece is sure to impress with curb appeal galore. Set on .87 private acres this stunning 5 bedroom, 5.1 bath residence enjoys many tasteful recent renovations. The main level features a foyer that opens to a living room with fireplace, office with wood paneling, banquet size dining room and large family room with gas fireplace, two seating areas, custom built-ins...Ideally located in one of Madison's most sought after neighborhoods just blocks to town, train and schools this architectural stone masterpiece is sure to impress with curb appeal galore. Set on .87 private acres this stunning 5 bedroom, 5.1 bath residence enjoys many tasteful recent renovations. The main level features a foyer that opens to a living room with fireplace, office with wood paneling, banquet size dining room and large family room with gas fireplace, two seating areas, custom built-ins and nicely set just off the kitchen and breakfast room. A new mudroom with custom built -ins by Chuck Bischoff, renovated powder room and a 2 car heated garage complete this first level. The second level boasts 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths, 2 bedrooms are en-suite. The primary suite is the perfect retreat with spa like bath, two sinks, large soaking tub, shower, walk-in closet and dressing room. The third level newly finished boasts a bedroom, ensuite bath and storage. This versatile space easily could be used as a second office or studio. Sure to impress the newly renovated basement enjoys a wet bar with wine fridge, recreation room with reclaimed wood and fireplace, exercise room, full bath, laundry and workroom. The tranquil outdoor space, professionally landscaped includes a large bluestone patio perfect for alfresco dining and entertaining and a fenced in yard. This home boast many other features and updates and truly is an amazing opportunity you do not want to miss!
LISTING CLOSED: 04/18/2024 12:00 AM

Listing Agent

  1. Susan Oldendorp

    Susan Oldendorp

    Listing Agent

    COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC

    P: (201)-400-8714

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Property Details for 253 Woodland Road

Status
Sold
MLS #
3882499
Days on Market
24
Taxes
$35,124 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Residential
Year Built
1936
Lot Size
0.87 AC / 37,897 SF
County
Morris County
Style
Colonial
Directions
Lafayette Ave to Woodland Rd
Days On Market
24
Primary Style
Colonial
Section/Subdiv/Development
The Hill
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Building Information for 253 Woodland Road

Stories-Year Built1936Building Size-Lot Size0.87 AC / 37,897 SF

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Property Information for 253 Woodland Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: Residential
  • Middle/Jr High School: Madison Jr
  • High School: Madison
  • Active Days on Market: 24
  • Renovated Year: 2023
  • County #: Morris
  • Town Name: Madison Boro
  • Community Living: No
  • Block Identifier: 4001
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Color of Building: stone
  • Town #: 2318.0
  • Street # Display: 253.0
  • In-Law Suite: No
  • # Parking Spaces: 3
  • County Or Parish: Morris
  • Street Name: Woodland Road
  • Zip Code: 07940-2715
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: $35,124
  • Zip Code Tax: *
  • Street # Tax: *
  • City Code Tax: *
  • City Tax: *
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessment Total: 1705900.0
  • Tax ID For Property: 2317-04001-0000-00047-0000-
  • Tax Id Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: $2
  • 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
  • # Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Description: Attached Garage, Inside Entrance
Property
Lot Information
  • Appliances: CarbMDet, Dishwshr, Disposal, Dryer, KitExhFn, RgOvGas, Refrig, Washer, WatrFltr, WineRefr
  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Open Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 47
  • Approximate Lot Size: 160X245
  • Total Acres: 0.87
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 1936
  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Approximate, Renovated
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Bldg: 835500.0
  • Assessment Land: 870400.0
  • Farm Assessment: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: 3 Units, Attic Fan, Central Air, Multi-Zone Cooling
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Handicap Modified: No
  • Heating: 3 Units, Forced Hot Air, Multi-Zone
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No
  • Exterior Description: Stone
  • Exterior Features: Metal Fence, Patio, Storage Shed, Storm Window(s), Thermal Windows/Doors, Underground Lawn Sprinkler, Wood Fence
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: BarWet, Blinds, CedrClst, Drapes, AlrmFire, CeilHigh, SecurSys, SoakTub, StallShw, StallTub, TubShowr, WlkInCls
  • Flooring: Carpeting, Marble, Tile, Vinyl-Linoleum, Wood
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle, Slate
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished, Full, Slab
  • Primary Bath Features: Soaking Tub, Stall Shower
  • # Baths: 5.1
  • # Full Baths: 5
  • # Half Baths: 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 1 Dim: 21x12
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Dim: 18x16
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Dim: 12x14
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Dim: 15x12
  • # Bedrooms: 5
  • Dining Room Dim: 16x15
  • Easement Desc: unknown
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Family Room Dim: 19x23
  • Fireplace Desc: Family Room, Gas Fireplace, Living Room, Rec Room, Wood Burning
  • # Fireplaces: 3
  • Kitchen Dim: 12x13
  • Kitchen Area: Breakfast Bar, Eat-In Kitchen, Pantry
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Basement Level Rooms: Bath Main, Exercise Room, Laundry Room, Rec Room, Storage Room, Utility Room, Workshop
  • Living Room Dim: 22x15
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1 Dim: 9x19
  • Other Room 2 Dim: 12x13
  • Other Room 3 Dim: 22x15
  • Other Room 4 Dim: 27x16
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: Breakfst,DiningRm,FamilyRm,Foyer,GarEnter,Kitchen,LivingRm,MudRoom,Office,PowderRm
  • Level 2 Rooms: 4 Or More Bedrooms, Bath(s) Other
  • Level 3 Rooms: 1 Bedroom, Bath Main, Storage Room
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Dressing Room, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
  • # Rooms: 14
  • Other Room 3: Breakfast
  • Other Room 1 Level: First
  • Other Room 4: Office
  • Other Room 2 Level: First
  • Other Room 5: Bedroom
  • Other Room 3 Level: Third
  • Other Room 6: Rec Room
  • Other Room 4 Level: Basement
Rental
Rental Information
  • Home Warranty: false

Property History for 253 Woodland Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 18, 2024

Sold

GSMLS #3882499

$2,475,000—
Apr 12, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1531197717

$2,475,000

+10.3% / yr

Feb 15, 2024

Under Contract

GSMLS #3882499

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/18/2024

Sold

GSMLS #3882499

$2,475,000
04/12/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1531197717

$2,475,000

+10.3% / yr

02/15/2024

Under Contract

GSMLS #3882499

—

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Public Records for 253 Woodland Road

Taxable ValueLand$870,400Additions$926,300Total$1,796,700
Tax Record2024$36,336 ($3,028 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt4,717 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,717 SqFtStories2Lot Size39,200 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1936Year Renovated1936ZoningR-1CountyMORRISAPN17-04001-0000-00047

Schools near 253 Woodland Road

This home is within Madison School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Torey J. Sabatini Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Madison Junior Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Madison High School
Public - 9 to 12
St Vincent Martyr School
Private - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Torey J. Sabatini Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Madison Junior Middle School
Public6 to 8

Madison High School
Public9 to 12

St Vincent Martyr 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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