365 Forest Road

Sold 5/13/22
Sold 5/13/22
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Last Sold Price
$1,700,000
6 beds
365 Forest Rd, South Orange, NJ 07079

Description

Rare opportunity to live on the storied Forest-Ravine circle in the most beautiful neighborhood in South Orange. Set on .73 acres of park-like property, this stately French Provincial home with 6 bedrooms, 4.2 baths, warm entertaining spaces and updated gourmet kitchen will delight the most discerning buyer. Central foyer with wide staircase leads to living room, family room, sunroom and elegant dining room. Gourmet eat-in kitchen with radiant heated floors, 6-burner range, center island with bar...Rare opportunity to live on the storied Forest-Ravine circle in the most beautiful neighborhood in South Orange. Set on .73 acres of park-like property, this stately French Provincial home with 6 bedrooms, 4.2 baths, warm entertaining spaces and updated gourmet kitchen will delight the most discerning buyer. Central foyer with wide staircase leads to living room, family room, sunroom and elegant dining room. Gourmet eat-in kitchen with radiant heated floors, 6-burner range, center island with bar seating and separate eating area will satisfy the home chef. Beyond the kitchen you will find an office/zoom room, 2 bedrooms (one currently used as a home gym) and a full bath. This space could easily function as an in-law suite or au-pair suite. The upper level features 4 bedrooms and 3 renovated full baths including a luxurious primary suite with multiple closets and spa-like bath with soaking tub, stall shower, dual sinks, and radiant heated marble tile floor. The lower level features a recreation room, laundry, plenty of storage and a 3-car garage with mudroom entrance. This very special home offers the best that South Orange has to offer. Just minutes to South Orange Village for the train to NYC, multiple parks (Baird Center, Floods Hill), Orange Lawn Tennis Club and all area schools. Welcome home!
LISTING CLOSED: 05/13/2022 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by ELIZABETH WINTERBOTTOM • KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY
  2. Listed by ANDREW SOLOWAY • KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY

Property Details for 365 Forest Road

Status
Sold
MLS #
3766374
Days on Market
9
Taxes
$49,556 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Residential
Year Built
1930
Lot Size
0.73 AC / 31,798 SF
County
Essex County
Style
Custom Home
Directions
Wyoming Avenue or Ridgewood Road to 365 Forest Road
Days On Market
9
Primary Style
Custom Home
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Listing Courtesy of KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY, ELIZABETH WINTERBOTTOM; KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY, ANDREW SOLOWAY

Sold By KELLER WILLIAMS MID-TOWN DIRECT, ROBERT NORTHFIELD

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Building Information for 365 Forest Road

Stories-Year Built1930Building Size-Lot Size0.73 AC / 31,798 SF

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Property Information for 365 Forest Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: RES
  • Middle/Jr High School: S ORANGE
  • High School: COLUMBIA
  • Active Days on Market: 9
  • Renovated Year: 2012
  • County #: Essex
  • Town Name: South Orange Village Twp.
  • Community Living: No
  • Block Identifier: 301
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Color of Building: Brick
  • Town #: 1619.0
  • Street # Display: 365.0
  • In-Law Suite: No
  • # Parking Spaces: 6
  • County Or Parish: Essex
  • Street Name: Forest Rd
  • Zip Code: 07079-1632
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: $49,556
  • Street name Tax: *
  • Zip Code Tax: *
  • Street # Tax: *
  • City Code Tax: *
  • City Tax: *
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessment Total: 1464000.0
  • Tax ID For Property: 1619-00301-0000-00001-0000-
  • Tax Id Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: $3
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2021
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Lot ID Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
Parking
  • Parking/Driveway Description: 2 Car Width, Blacktop, Driveway-Exclusive
  • # Garage Spaces: 3
  • Garage Description: Built-In Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Under, Inside Entrance, Oversize Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Appliances: CookGas, Dishwshr, Disposal, Dryer, InstHotW, KitExhFn, Microwav, RgOvElec, Refrig, OvenSelf, SumpPump, Washer, WatrFltr, WtrSftOw
  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Open Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 1
  • Approximate Lot Size: .726 AC
  • Total Acres: 0.73
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 1930
  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Approximate, Renovated
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Bldg: 1025800.0
  • Assessment Land: 438200.0
  • Farm Assessment: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan, Multi-Zone Cooling, See Remarks
  • Services: Cable TV Available, Fiber Optic Available, Garbage Extra Charge
  • Utilities: Gas In Street, Gas-Natural, See Remarks
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Handicap Modified: No
  • Heating: Baseboard - Electric, Multi-Zone, Radiators - Hot Water, Radiators - Steam
  • Fuel Type: Electric,GasNatur,OilAbIn
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No
  • Exterior Description: Brick, Stone
  • Exterior Features: Barbeque, Curbs, Open Porch(es), Patio, Storm Door(s), Storm Window(s), Thermal Windows/Doors, Underground Lawn Sprinkler
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Bidet, Blinds, CODetect, FireExtg, CeilHigh, SecurSys, Shades, SmokeDet, SoakTub, StallShw, StallTub, WlkInCls
  • Flooring: Marble, Tile, Wood
  • Roof Description: Slate
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished, French Drain, Full, Walkout
  • Primary Bath Features: Bidet, Soaking Tub, Stall Shower
  • # Baths: 4.2
  • # Full Baths: 4
  • # Half Baths: 2
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 1 Dim: 15x32
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Dim: 16x20
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Dim: 16x17
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Dim: 15x14
  • # Bedrooms: 6
  • Dining Room Dim: 18x21
  • Easement: No
  • Family Room Dim: 17x25
  • Fireplace Desc: Living Room, See Remarks, Wood Burning
  • # Fireplaces: 1
  • Kitchen Dim: 29x33
  • Kitchen Area: Breakfast Bar, Center Island, Eat-In Kitchen, Pantry, Separate Dining Area
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Basement Level Rooms: BathOthr,GarEnter,Laundry,MudRoom,RecRoom,Storage,Utility,Walkout
  • Den Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 22x27
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1 Dim: 13x15
  • Other Room 2 Dim: 9x11
  • Other Room 3 Dim: 12x18
  • Other Room 4 Dim: 12x18
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: 2 Bedrooms, Bath(s) Other, Dining Room, Entrance Vestibule, Exercise Room, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Living Room, Office, Pantry, Porch, Powder Room, Sunroom
  • Level 2 Rooms: 4 Or More Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other
  • Level 3 Rooms: Attic
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
  • # Rooms: 15
  • Other Room 3: Sunroom
  • Other Room 1 Level: First
  • Other Room 4: Office
  • Other Room 2 Level: First
  • Other Room 5: Bedroom
  • Other Room 3 Level: First
  • Other Room 6: Exercise Room
  • Other Room 4 Level: First
Rental
Rental Information
  • Home Warranty: false

Property History for 365 Forest Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 13, 2022

Sold

GSMLS #3766374

$1,700,000—
May 7, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1492290626

$1,700,000—
Mar 1, 2022

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3766374

$1,499,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/13/2022

Sold

GSMLS #3766374

$1,700,000
05/07/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1492290626

$1,700,000
03/01/2022

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3766374

$1,499,000

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

Public Records for 365 Forest Road

Taxable ValueLand$541,600Additions$1,329,300Total$1,870,900
Tax Record2025$48,344 ($4,029 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt6,787 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt6,787 SqFtStories2Lot Size31,625 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1930Year Renovated1930ZoningR100CountyESSEXAPN19-00301-0000-00001

Schools near 365 Forest 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
Marylawn of the Oranges Academy
Private - 6 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

Marylawn of the Oranges Academy
Private6 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: 365 Forest Road, South Orange, NJ 07079
$1,700,000
6
–
31,798
380 Ravine Drive, South Orange, NJ 07079
$1,275,000
6
–
31,798
356 Forest Road, South Orange, NJ 07079
$1,030,000
5
–
24,829
350 Ravine Drive, South Orange, NJ 07079
$880,500
–
–
3,481
18,295
344 Forest Road, South Orange, NJ 07079
$825,000
6
–
28,749
376 Forest Road, South Orange, NJ 07079
$865,000
5
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53,143

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