28 Martindale Road

Sold 7/3/24
Sold 7/3/24
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$2,400,000
4 beds5,247 sqft
28 Martindale Rd, Short Hills, NJ 07078
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.67 acresLot Size
1940Year Built
$457/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Mint Condition 4 bedroom Colonial, every inch of the interior has been done, ideally located on a lush 0.67 acre lot on a quiet street just a 0.5 mile walk to highly ranked Deerfield Elementary School, and just 0.3 miles to Old Short Hills Park & Greenwood Gardens! Gorgeous, huge, eat-in kitchen with center island, designer cabinetry, and top of the line appliances is totally open to the sunlit Family Room with new Pella sliders that provide easy access to the immaculate, level backyard with mature...Mint Condition 4 bedroom Colonial, every inch of the interior has been done, ideally located on a lush 0.67 acre lot on a quiet street just a 0.5 mile walk to highly ranked Deerfield Elementary School, and just 0.3 miles to Old Short Hills Park & Greenwood Gardens! Gorgeous, huge, eat-in kitchen with center island, designer cabinetry, and top of the line appliances is totally open to the sunlit Family Room with new Pella sliders that provide easy access to the immaculate, level backyard with mature landscaping and great privacy. The living room features a gas fireplace with traditional wood mantel, 2 built-in bookcases. There is a great home office that is a terrific potential in-law suite with 3 windows and built-in bookcases. The home features a grand impressive exterior, all newer bathrooms, beautifully finished 3rd level with a potential 5th bedroom or bright home office with skylights, all new Pella thermal windows, a charming screened porch, a whole house generator, state of the art security system, underground sprinkler system, 4 newer HVAC systems, and 2 newer 75 gallon gas hot water heaters. The property is absolutely stunning, your own private oasis, with a cedar gazebo with tremendous views of the property and great privacy from mature trees. This Short Hills gem in the ideal location on a large, immaculate 0.67 acre lot, walking distance to top school & parks is the dream home you've been waiting for! Architect confirmed room for a pool!
  • Listed by: ARLENE GORMAN GONNELLA • WEICHERT REALTORS
Listing closed: 07/03/2024 12:00 AM • Source: GSMLS Back Office, MLS#: 3903777

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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$2,461,500

Avg days on market

16

Sale-to-list ratio

104.1%

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Property Information for 28 Martindale Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $31,785 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: Essex County
  • Style: Colonial
  • Directions: Old Short Hills to Fairfield Dr to Martindale Rd.
  • Days On Market: 7
  • Primary Style: Colonial
  • Section/Subdiv/Development: Deerfield
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Lot Size: 0.67 AC / 29,185 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: Residential
  • Middle/Jr High School: MILLBURN
  • Grade School: DEERFIELD
  • High School: MILLBURN
  • Active Days on Market: 7
  • Renovated Year: 2003
  • County #: Essex
  • Town Name: Millburn Twp.
  • Community Living: No
  • Block Identifier: 2602
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Town #: 1612.0
  • Street # Display: 28.0
  • In-Law Suite: Yes
  • In-Law Suite Description: Bedroom 1, Full Bath
  • County Or Parish: Essex
  • Street Name: Martindale Rd
  • Zip Code: 07078-1709
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: $31,785
  • Street name Tax: *
  • Zip Code Tax: *
  • Street # Tax: *
  • City Code Tax: *
  • City Tax: *
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessment Total: 1625000.0
  • Tax ID For Property: 1612-02602-0000-00020-0000-
  • 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, Additional Parking, Blacktop
  • # Garage Spaces: 3
  • Garage Description: Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener
Property
Lot Information
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Generator-Built-In, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Microwave Oven, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Approx Sq Ft: 5247.0
  • Lot Description: Wooded Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 20
  • Approximate Lot Size: 100XIRR .6657 AC
  • Total Acres: 0.67
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 1940
  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Renovated
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Bldg: 817500.0
  • Assessment Land: 807500.0
  • Farm Assessment: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: 4 Units, Ceiling Fan, Central Air, Multi-Zone Cooling
  • Services: Cable TV Available, Garbage Included
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water, Water Charge Extra
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Handicap Modified: No
  • Heating: 4 Units, Forced Hot Air, Multi-Zone
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer Charge Extra
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No
  • Exterior Description: Brick, Concrete Board, Wood
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Privacy Fence
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: CODetect, FireExtg, SecurSys, SmokeDet, StallShw, TubShowr, WlkInCls
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished, Full, Walkout
  • Primary Bath Features: Soaking Tub, Stall Shower
  • # Baths: 4.2
  • # Full Baths: 4
  • # Half Baths: 2
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 1 Dim: 22x19
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Dim: 13x27
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Dim: 18x10
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Dim: 14x18
  • # Bedrooms: 4
  • Dining Room Dim: 13x14
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Family Room Dim: 17x19
  • Fireplace Desc: Gas Fireplace, Living Room
  • # Fireplaces: 1
  • Kitchen Dim: 21x21
  • Kitchen Area: Center Island, Eat-In Kitchen, Pantry
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Basement Level Rooms: GarEnter,Laundry,Storage,Utility
  • Living Room Dim: 14x24
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1 Dim: 13x10
  • Other Room 3 Dim: 9x12
  • Other Room 4 Dim: 7x14
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: DiningRm,FamilyRm,Foyer,Kitchen,LivingRm,MudRoom,Office,PowderRm,Screened
  • Level 2 Rooms: 4 Or More Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other
  • Level 3 Rooms: BathOthr,GameRoom
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
  • # Rooms: 10
  • Other Room 3: Bedroom
  • Other Room 1 Level: First
  • Other Room 4: Laundry Room
  • Other Room 2 Level: Basement
  • Other Room 5: Screened Patio/Porch
  • Other Room 3 Level: First
  • Other Room 6: Foyer
  • Other Room 4 Level: First
Rental
Rental Information
  • Home Warranty: false

Property History for 28 Martindale Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 3, 2024

Sold

GSMLS #3903777

$2,400,000—
Jun 25, 2024

Under Contract

GSMLS #3903777

—
May 24, 2024

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3903777

$2,188,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/03/2024

Sold

GSMLS #3903777

$2,400,000
06/25/2024

Under Contract

GSMLS #3903777

—
05/24/2024

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3903777

$2,188,000

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

Public Records for 28 Martindale Road

Taxable ValueLand$807,500Additions$895,200Total$1,702,700
Tax Record2025$32,809 ($2,734 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt4,603 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,603 SqFtStories2Lot Size28,998 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1940Year Renovated1940CountyESSEXAPN12-02602-0000-00020

Schools near 28 Martindale Road

This home is within Millburn Township School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Deerfield Elementary School
Public - K to 4
Millburn Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Millburn Sr High School
Public - 9 to 12
Washington School
Public - 5
Rating
School
Distance
Deerfield Elementary School
PublicK to 4

Millburn Middle School
Public6 to 8

Millburn Sr High School
Public9 to 12

Washington School
Public5

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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This home: 28 Martindale Road, Short Hills, NJ 07078
$2,400,000
4
5,247
29,185
34 Martindale Road, Short Hills, NJ 07078
$1,150,000
4
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21,780
24 Martindale Road, Short Hills, NJ 07078
$1,630,000
5
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30,056
31 Martindale Road, Short Hills, NJ 07078
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4,255
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25 Martindale Road, Short Hills, NJ 07078
$980,000
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3,099
16,997
36 Martindale Road, Short Hills, NJ 07078
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2,775
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