287 Taylor Road South

Sold 6/16/23
Sold 6/16/23
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$1,520,000
3 beds
287 Taylor Rd S, Short Hills, NJ 07078
Single FamilyProperty Type
7,405 sq ftLot Size
1978Year Built
5 carsParking Spaces

Description

An exceptional location! On a quiet, tree-lined cul-de-sac, sought-after Glenwood section of Short Hills;Cora Hartshorn Arboretum(.4 miles) SH train station(.5 miles)& a direct walking path to Glenwood School. A custom-built 3BR, 2.5 BTHS, Mid-Century Modern w vaulted ceilings, multiple skylights n views of spectacular .17-acre level yard. Enter the dramatic 2 story foyer to a large, bright living RM w a fl-to-ceiling wood burning FP as the focal point n expansive wall-to-wall glass doors leading...An exceptional location! On a quiet, tree-lined cul-de-sac, sought-after Glenwood section of Short Hills;Cora Hartshorn Arboretum(.4 miles) SH train station(.5 miles)& a direct walking path to Glenwood School. A custom-built 3BR, 2.5 BTHS, Mid-Century Modern w vaulted ceilings, multiple skylights n views of spectacular .17-acre level yard. Enter the dramatic 2 story foyer to a large, bright living RM w a fl-to-ceiling wood burning FP as the focal point n expansive wall-to-wall glass doors leading to lush green bkyard \paver patio. Extraordinary space/light fill soaring ceilings n large common living spaces offer an open-flow, banquet-sized DR / kitchen w SS appli. a DBL sink. A tranquil 1st FL BR wing features primary suite w 2- ample walk-in closets/ loft space for ADD'L storage. Large BTH features a tiled shower stall, a DBL vanity, n SEP water closet. Flexible FP w a 2nd BR on the main LVL, that can serve as a guest RM/a dedicated office.2nd LVL;a generously sized BR, large closet w dbl doors, n a bonus 'secret' storage, being used as a library. A full BTH w10-foot ceiling n skylight allows natural lght to flood in. The Loft space overlooks main LVL, can easily be converted to a 4th BR. An extra-deep, 2-car attached garage, a tasteful powder RM, n a laundry rm w a large window n a separate closet, conveniently located next to the kitchen. Central to major roads, Newark Airport, Millburn HS& middle school,&to Summit Reeves-Reed Arboretum /downtown shopping. Being sold As-Is.
  • Listed by: HWA JUNG CHUNG • KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY
Listing closed: 06/16/2023 12:00 AM • Source: GSMLS Back Office, MLS#: 3839652
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Property Information for 287 Taylor Road South

Property Details
  • Taxes: $21,373 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: Essex County
  • Style: Contemporary, Custom Home
  • Directions: Hobart Ave to turn left on Forest Drive S, turn right on Lupine, then right on Taylor Rd S. Use GPS
  • Days On Market: 13
  • Primary Style: Contemporary
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1978
  • Lot Size: 0.17 AC / 7,405 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: R4
  • Middle/Jr High School: MILLBURN
  • Grade School: GLENWOOD
  • High School: MILLBURN
  • Active Days on Market: 13
  • Renovated Year: 2012
  • County #: Essex
  • Town Name: Millburn Twp.
  • Community Living: No
  • Block Identifier: 1901
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Color of Building: tan
  • Town #: 1612.0
  • Street # Display: 287.0
  • In-Law Suite: Yes
  • In-Law Suite Description: Bedroom 2
  • # Parking Spaces: 3
  • County Or Parish: Essex
  • Street Name: Taylor Rd S
  • Zip Code: 07078-2315
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: $21,373
  • Zip Code Tax: *
  • Street # Tax: *
  • City Code Tax: *
  • City Tax: *
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessment Total: 1100000.0
  • Tax ID For Property: 1612-01901-0000-00024-0000-
  • Tax Id Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: $2
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2022
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Lot ID Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Other Fee Freqency: Annually
Parking
  • Parking/Driveway Description: Hard Surface, Paver Block
  • # Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Description: Attached Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Appliances: CarbMDet, CookElec, Dishwshr, Dryer, KitExhFn, Refrig, OvnWElec, Washer
  • Lot Description: Cul-De-Sac, Level Lot, Wooded Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 24
  • Approximate Lot Size: 55XIRR .1721 AC
  • Total Acres: 0.17
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 1978
  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Approximate
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Bldg: 244800.0
  • Assessment Land: 855200.0
  • Farm Assessment: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: 1 Unit, Central Air
  • Services: Cable TV Available, Fiber Optic Available, Garbage Included
  • Utilities: Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Handicap Modified: No
  • Heating: 1 Unit, Forced Hot Air
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No
  • Exterior Description: Vertical Siding, Wood
  • Exterior Features: Patio
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Blinds, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Cathedral Ceiling, Drapes, Fire Extinguisher, High Ceilings, Shades, Skylight, Smoke Detector, Walk-In Closet, Window Treatments
  • Flooring: Parquet-Some, Tile, Wood
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Full, Unfinished
  • Primary Bath Features: Stall Shower
  • # Baths: 2.1
  • # Full Baths: 2
  • # Half Baths: 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: First
  • Bedroom 1 Dim: 16x16
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Bedroom 2 Dim: 12x13
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Dim: 13x12
  • # Bedrooms: 3
  • Dining Room Dim: 15x12
  • Easement Desc: twnshp sewer
  • Easement: Yes
  • Fireplace Desc: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • # Fireplaces: 1
  • Kitchen Dim: 10x10
  • Kitchen Area: Separate Dining Area
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Basement Level Rooms: Exercise Room, Rec Room, Workshop
  • Living Room Dim: 27x17
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1 Dim: 12x14
  • Other Room 2 Dim: 6x8
  • Other Room 3 Dim: 6x4
  • Other Room 4 Dim: 14x14
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: 2Bedroom,BathMain,BathOthr,Breakfst,DiningRm,Foyer,GarEnter,Kitchen,Laundry,LivingRm,Walkout
  • Level 2 Rooms: 1 Bedroom, Bath(s) Other, Loft, Office
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Dressing Room, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
  • # Rooms: 11
  • Other Room 3: Foyer
  • Other Room 1 Level: First
  • Other Room 4: Laundry Room
  • Other Room 2 Level: First
  • Other Room 5: PowderRm
  • Other Room 3 Level: First
  • Other Room 6: Loft
  • Other Room 4 Level: Second
Rental
Rental Information
  • Home Warranty: false

Property History for 287 Taylor Road South

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 16, 2023

Sold

GSMLS #3839652

$1,520,000—
Jun 15, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1514346503

$1,520,000

+7.4% / yr

May 5, 2023

Under Contract

GSMLS #3839652

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/16/2023

Sold

GSMLS #3839652

$1,520,000
06/15/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1514346503

$1,520,000

+7.4% / yr

05/05/2023

Under Contract

GSMLS #3839652

—

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Public Records for 287 Taylor Road South

Taxable ValueLand$855,200Additions$275,300Total$1,130,500
Tax Record2025$22,825 ($1,902 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,346 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,346 SqFtStories1Lot Size7,497 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1978Year Renovated1978CountyESSEXAPN12-01901-0000-00024

Schools near 287 Taylor Road South

This home is within Millburn Township School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Glenwood 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
Glenwood 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 287 Taylor Road South, Short Hills, NJ 07078
$1,520,000
3
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7,405
289 Taylor Road South, Short Hills, NJ 07078
$969,000
4
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6,534
285 Taylor Road South, Short Hills, NJ 07078
$1,925,000
4
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12,196
291 Taylor Road South, Short Hills, NJ 07078
$755,000
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1,911
6,599
284 Taylor Road South, Short Hills, NJ 07078
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2,822
11,199
293 Taylor Road South, Short Hills, NJ 07078
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2,420
6,599

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