455 Ridgewood Rd

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Description

Sprawling over half an acre of a park-like landscaped lot with perennial gardens and trees, this classic Colonial has been updated for today's buyers. Nestled on Ridgewood Road and .2 mi to Yellow Rose Bakery & "Ridgewood Row Shops" and Orchard Park/playground and only .7 mi to NYC Train/Downtown Maplewood this home offers the best of both worlds, privacy & proximity! Historical Details like beamed ceilings (per lore originally from ships in the harbor), four fireplaces including the original cooking...Sprawling over half an acre of a park-like landscaped lot with perennial gardens and trees, this classic Colonial has been updated for today's buyers. Nestled on Ridgewood Road and .2 mi to Yellow Rose Bakery & "Ridgewood Row Shops" and Orchard Park/playground and only .7 mi to NYC Train/Downtown Maplewood this home offers the best of both worlds, privacy & proximity! Historical Details like beamed ceilings (per lore originally from ships in the harbor), four fireplaces including the original cooking hearth, large shiplap, and a charming "Rocking Chair Porch" will capture your heart! Spacious rooms arranged across the first level offer a flexible layout & great flow. The Updated Eat-in Kitchen features a 91" granite breakfast peninsula, center island and Stainless Steel appliances including a beverage fridge, Double Wall Ovens, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Range hood, Cooktop, & Microwave, w/ a large apron front sink overlooking a blue stone paver patio and picturesque fenced-in backyard. The 1st floor is also home to the laundry room & access to attached 2- car garage. Spacious Primary Bedroom on the 2nd level features a wall of closets, Walk-in Closet and additional storage space. 3 additional Bedrooms and a refreshed Hall Bath complete this level. Recent updates include: Freshly painted rooms, Ductless wall splits, repaved driveway & more! The "Noah Littel House" is ready for the next Owners to enjoy this special home on a once-in-a-lifetime piece of property!

Listing Agent

  1. Pamela 'Jill' Sockwell

    Pamela 'Jill' Sockwell

    Listing Agent

    COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC

    P: (917)-657-8800

Property Details for 455 Ridgewood Road

Style
Colonial
Directions
Ridgewood between Arcularius & DeHart
Days On Market
85
Primary Style
Colonial
LISTING CLOSED: 08/16/2024 12:00 AM

Property Details for 455 Ridgewood Road

StatusSold
MLS #3895343
Days on Market85
Taxes$26,519 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1800
Lot Size0.59 AC / 25,700 SF
CountyEssex County

Location

Sold By COLDWELL BANKER REALTY, ABIGAIL MORI

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Building Information for 455 Ridgewood Road

Stories-Year Built1800Building Size-Lot Size0.59 AC / 25,700 SF

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$7,691 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,481

Property Taxes

$2,210

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 455 Ridgewood Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • High School: COLUMBIA
  • Active Days on Market: 18
  • County #: Essex
  • Town Name: Maplewood Twp.
  • Community Living: No
  • Block Identifier: 7.08
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Town #: 1611.0
  • Street # Display: 455.0
  • # Parking Spaces: 4
  • County Or Parish: Essex
  • Street Name: Ridgewood Rd
  • Zip Code: 07040-1116
Taxes and HOA Information
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  • County Code Tax: *
  • County Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: $26,519
  • Street name Tax: *
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  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessment Total: 733400.0
  • Tax ID For Property: 1611-00007-0008-00201-0000-
  • Tax Id Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: $4
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2023
  • Tax Year: 2023
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Parking
  • Parking/Driveway Description: Blacktop
  • # Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Description: Attached Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Appliances: CarbMDet, CookGas, Dishwshr, Disposal, Dryer, KitExhFn, RgOvElec, Refrig, SumpPump, OvnWGas, Washer
  • Lot Identifier: 201
  • Approximate Lot Size: 103X250
  • Total Acres: 0.59
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 1800
  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Approximate
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Bldg: 263300.0
  • Assessment Land: 470100.0
Utilities
  • Cooling: Ductless Split AC
  • Services: Garbage Extra Charge
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water, Water Charge Extra
  • Heating: 1 Unit
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer Charge Extra
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Description: Wood
  • Exterior Features: Curbs, Open Porch(es), Patio, Wood Fence
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: CeilBeam, CODetect, SmokeDet, StallShw, TubShowr, WlkInCls
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • # Baths: 2.0
  • # Full Baths: 2
  • # Half Baths: 0
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • # Bedrooms: 4
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Fireplace Desc: Living Room, Non-Functional, See Remarks
  • # Fireplaces: 4
  • Kitchen Area: Center Island, Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Basement Level Rooms: Utility Room
  • Den Level: First
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: BathOthr,Den,DiningRm,FamilyRm,GarEnter,Kitchen,Laundry,LivingRm,PowderRm
  • Level 2 Rooms: 4 Or More Bedrooms, Bath Main, Storage Room
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Walk-In Closet
  • # Rooms: 8
  • Other Room 3: Laundry Room
  • Other Room 1 Level: First
  • Other Room 4: Bathroom
  • Other Room 2 Level: First
  • Other Room 5: Workshop
  • Other Room 3 Level: Basement

Property History for 455 Ridgewood Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 16, 2024

Sold

GSMLS #3895343

$1,100,000
Aug 7, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1540577967

$1,100,000

+6.1% / yr

Jul 4, 2024

Under Contract

GSMLS #3895343

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/16/2024

Sold

GSMLS #3895343

$1,100,000
08/07/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1540577967

$1,100,000

+6.1% / yr

07/04/2024

Under Contract

GSMLS #3895343

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Public Records for 455 Ridgewood Road

Taxable ValueLand$514,100Additions$600,300Total$1,114,400
Tax Record2024$25,776 ($2,148 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,460 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,460 SqFtStories2Lot Size25,748 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1815ZoningR1-5CountyESSEXAPN11 00007- 08-00201

Schools near 455 Ridgewood Road

This home is within South Orange-Maplewood School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Delia Bolden Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Maplewood Middle School
Public6 to 8

Columbia Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Our Lady of Sorrows School
PrivatePK to 8

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