421 Ridgewood Ave

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Description

Beautifully appointed 5 bd, 4.1 bth raised ranch set in the heart of GR, on almost 1/2 an acre of landscaped resort-style property. The open floor plan includes a gourmet kitchen w/ high-end ss appliances, natural quartzite countertops & a lrg island. The 1st flr features a liv rm, formal din rm & a lrg family rm w/ built-in bookshelves & gas fp. 2 primary bedroom suites, 1 on ea flr, offer luxurious en-suite bth rms & wics. The lower level boasts a lrg rec rm, gym, sauna, full bath, & laundry. Step...Beautifully appointed 5 bd, 4.1 bth raised ranch set in the heart of GR, on almost 1/2 an acre of landscaped resort-style property. The open floor plan includes a gourmet kitchen w/ high-end ss appliances, natural quartzite countertops & a lrg island. The 1st flr features a liv rm, formal din rm & a lrg family rm w/ built-in bookshelves & gas fp. 2 primary bedroom suites, 1 on ea flr, offer luxurious en-suite bth rms & wics. The lower level boasts a lrg rec rm, gym, sauna, full bath, & laundry. Step outside to enjoy the private outdoor oasis w/ an expansive patio, in-ground commercial ss Bradford hot tub, built-in gas grill, refrigerator & gas fp. Additional features include a 6 fps, 2-car attached garage, 4-zone heating and cooling, generator, sprinkler system, and landscape lighting & more. Conveniently located near Walnut St. train & village, GR top-rated schools. This home is a perfect blend of luxury & comfort.

Listing Agents

  1. Susan Lovit

    Susan Lovit

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    susan.lovit@compass.com

    P: (973)-477-7252

  2. Dana Schwern

    Dana Schwern

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    dana.schwern@compass.com

    P: (201)-657-5201

Property Details for 421 Ridgewood Avenue

Style
Ranch
Sub style
Raised
Waterfront
None
Garage
Attached, Gar Opener
LISTING UPDATED: 03/13/2025 09:08 PM

Property Details for 421 Ridgewood Avenue

StatusSold - Sold
MLS #24004685
Days on Market14
Taxes$46,065 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built-
Lot Size-
CountyEssex County

Location

Sold By Keller Williams Realty - NJ Metro Group, Erin Crawford

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Principal and Interest

$12,185

Property Taxes

$3,839

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Property Information for 421 Ridgewood Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area name: Glen Ridge
  • Flood plain: None
  • Street Name: Ridgewood
  • County Name: ESSEX
  • Status: Closed
  • Street Number Numeric: 421
  • Street Direction: None
  • Zip Code: 07028
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Other Charges: True
  • Association: None
  • Additional subst: Expanded
  • Tax: $46,065
School Information
  • Junior High School: Ridgewood Ave. M.S.
  • Senior High School: Glen Ridge H.S.
Owner
  • Ownership: Private
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot description: Regular
  • Year Built: 1950's, Build Prior to 1978
  • Views exposure: None
  • Miscellaneous: Deck / Patio, Hdwd As In, Sprinklers
  • Average Acres: 0.46
Property and Assessments
  • Photo Number: 50
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Heatcool: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Zoned
  • Cooling Type: Central Air
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Baths full: 4
  • Baths partial: 1
  • Basement: Finished, Full
  • Basement Description: Rec rm, laundry, sauna, full bath, exercise rm, storage, utilities
  • Number of rooms: 12
  • Lifestyle: Close/Parks, Close/School, Close/Shopg, Close/Trans, Close/Wrshp, 1st Flr Mbdrm
  • Full Baths Total: 5
  • Num of Baths: 4.1
Exterior Features
  • Fireplace: 5+, Gas
  • Exterior: Shingle Siding
  • Miscellaneous: Deck / Patio, Hdwd As In, Sprinklers
  • Pool: False
  • Pool Type: None
Agent
Sale and Listing Information
  • Management Phone: (973) 477-7252
  • Search Class: RES, Residential
  • List Price: $1,999,000.00
  • Listing Date: 02-16-2024
  • Expired Date: 08-16-2024
  • Pending Date: 03-01-2024
  • Close Date: 05-31-2024
  • Status Date: 05-30-2024
  • Sale Price: $2,500,000
Showing Information
  • Internet Remarks: Beautifully appointed 5 bd, 4.1 bth raised ranch set in the heart of GR, on almost 1/2 an acre of landscaped resort-style property. The open floor plan includes a gourmet kitchen w/ high-end ss appliances, natural quartzite countertops & a lrg island. The 1st flr features a liv rm, formal din rm & a lrg family rm w/ built-in bookshelves & gas fp. 2 primary bedroom suites, 1 on ea flr, offer luxurious en-suite bth rms & wics. The lower level boasts a lrg rec rm, gym, sauna, full bath, & laundry. Step outside to enjoy the private outdoor oasis w/ an expansive patio, in-ground commercial ss Bradford hot tub, built-in gas grill, refrigerator & gas fp. Additional features include a 6 fps, 2-car attached garage, 4-zone heating and cooling, generator, sprinkler system, and landscape lighting & more. Conveniently located near Walnut St. train & village, GR top-rated schools. This home is a perfect blend of luxury & comfort.

Property History for 421 Ridgewood Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 31, 2024

Sold

GSMLS #3886321

$2,500,000
May 30, 2024

Sold

NJMLS #24004685

$2,500,000
May 8, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1538950533

$2,500,000

+24.0% / yr

Mar 1, 2024

Under Contract

GSMLS #3886321

Feb 16, 2024

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3886321

$1,999,000
Feb 15, 2024

Listed (Active)

NJMLS #24004685

$1,999,000
Jan 8, 2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #616173571

$335,538

-23.1% / yr

Jun 23, 2011

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #314504714

$850,000

-0.6% / yr

Jun 23, 2011

Sold

GSMLS #2837590

$850,000
Mar 4, 2011

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #2837590

$869,000
Jul 15, 2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #297904763

$855,000

-0.6% / yr

Jul 15, 2010

Sold

GSMLS #2759903

$855,000
Apr 3, 2010

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #2759903

$869,000
Apr 15, 2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #250246195

$881,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/31/2024

Sold

GSMLS #3886321

$2,500,000
05/30/2024

Sold

NJMLS #24004685

$2,500,000
05/08/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1538950533

$2,500,000

+24.0% / yr

03/01/2024

Under Contract

GSMLS #3886321

02/16/2024

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3886321

$1,999,000
02/15/2024

Listed (Active)

NJMLS #24004685

$1,999,000
01/08/2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #616173571

$335,538

-23.1% / yr

06/23/2011

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #314504714

$850,000

-0.6% / yr

06/23/2011

Sold

GSMLS #2837590

$850,000
03/04/2011

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #2837590

$869,000
07/15/2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #297904763

$855,000

-0.6% / yr

07/15/2010

Sold

GSMLS #2759903

$855,000
04/03/2010

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #2759903

$869,000
04/15/2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #250246195

$881,000

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

Public Records for 421 Ridgewood Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$490,500Additions$908,400Total$1,398,900
Tax Record2024$47,814 ($3,985 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt4,513 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,513 SqFtLot Size19,998 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1958ZoningR1CountyESSEXAPN08 00112-0000-00020

Schools near 421 Ridgewood Avenue

This home is within Glen Ridge Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 2
Public - 3 to 6
Public - 7 to 12
Public - PK to 2
Rating
School
Distance
Forest Ave School
PublicPK to 2

Ridgewood Avenue School
Public3 to 6

Glen Ridge High School
Public7 to 12

Central School
PublicPK to 2

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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