523 Ridgewood Ave

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Description

Outstanding Colonial home will be ready September 2018, 5 Bedrooms, 4.5 baths, Family Room off ultra modern custom Kitchen, screened porch, deck 1 block to Forest Avenue School and GRCC. Enjoy TOP RATED Glen Ridge schools, gas lit streets, easy NYC commute from this beautiful property. Large .42 acre level lot. Additional assessment from Town after completion.Outstanding Colonial home will be ready September 2018, 5 Bedrooms, 4.5 baths, Family Room off ultra modern custom Kitchen, screened porch, deck 1 block to Forest Avenue School and GRCC. Enjoy TOP RATED Glen Ridge schools, gas lit streets, easy NYC commute from this beautiful property. Large .42 acre level lot. Additional assessment from Town after completion.

Listing Agents

  1. Greg Lane

    Greg Lane

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    greg.lane@compass.com

    P: (858)-344-6818

  2. Christine Lane

    Christine Lane

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    chris.lane@compass.com

    P: (973)-202-1707

Property Details for 523 Ridgewood Avenue

Style
Colonial
Directions
Watchung Ave to Ridgewood Ave
Days On Market
35
Primary Style
Colonial
LISTING UPDATED: 12/08/2019 03:04 AM

Property Details for 523 Ridgewood Avenue

StatusSold
MLS #3431618
Days on Market35
Taxes$29,812 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1920
Lot Size0.42 AC / 18,295 SF
CountyEssex County

Location

Listing Courtesy of BROWN HARRIS STEVENS NEW JERSEY, Greg Lane

Sold By BROWN HARRIS STEVENS NEW JERSEY, Greg Lane

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Building Information for 523 Ridgewood Avenue

Stories-Year Built1920Building Size-Lot Size0.42 AC / 18,295 SF

Payment Calculator

$10,278 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$7,793

Property Taxes

$2,484

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 523 Ridgewood Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Middle/Jr High School: RIDGEWOOD
  • Grade School: FOREST
  • High School: GLEN RIDGE
  • Active Days on Market: 35
  • Comprehensive Days on Mkt: 0
  • Renovated Year: 2018
  • County #: Essex
  • Town Name: Glen Ridge Boro Twp.
  • Community Living: No
  • Block Identifier: 133
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Town #: 1608.0
  • Street # Display: 523.0
  • In-Law Suite: No
  • County Or Parish: Essex
  • Street Name: Ridgewood Ave
  • Zip Code: 07028-1821
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: $29,812
  • Street name Tax: *
  • Zip Code Tax: *
  • Street # Tax: *
  • City Code Tax: *
  • City Tax: *
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessment Total: 850800.0
  • Tax ID For Property: 1608-00133-0000-00001-0000-
  • Tax Rate Amount: $4
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2016
  • Tax Year: 2016
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Lot ID Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
Parking
  • Parking/Driveway Description: 1 Car Width, Blacktop
  • # Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Description: Attached Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Appliances: Range/Oven-Gas
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 1
  • Approximate Lot Size: 100X185
  • Total Acres: 0.42
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 1920
  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Approximate, Renovated
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Bldg: 366400.0
  • Assessment Land: 484400.0
Utilities
  • Cooling: 1 Unit, Central Air
  • Utilities: Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Handicap Modified: No
  • Heating: 1 Unit, Radiators - Steam
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No
  • Exterior Description: Stone, Wood Shingle
  • Exterior Features: Deck
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Fire Extinguisher, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Smoke Detector
  • Flooring: Carpeting, Wood
  • Roof Description: Composition Shingle
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Walkout, Finished
  • # Baths: 4.2
  • # Full Baths: 4
  • # Half Baths: 2
  • Bedroom 1 Level: First
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • # Bedrooms: 5
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Fireplace Desc: Living Room
  • # Fireplaces: 1
  • Kitchen Area: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Basement Level Rooms: Laundry Room, Utility Room, Walkout, Powder Room, Family Room
  • Den Level: First
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Family Room Level: Basement
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: 2 Bedrooms, Foyer, Den, Living Room, Dining Room, Bath Main, Sunroom, Bath(s) Other, Kitchen
  • Level 2 Rooms: 2 Bedrooms, Bath(s) Other
  • # Rooms: 10
  • Other Room 3: Sunroom
  • Other Room 1 Level: First

Property History for 523 Ridgewood Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 7, 2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #643676421

$1,599,999

+88.5% / yr

Dec 7, 2018

Sold

GSMLS #3431618

$1,599,000
Nov 17, 2017

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3431618

$1,699,000
Jul 31, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #610068525

$679,000
Jul 31, 2017

Sold

GSMLS #3391600

$679,000
May 27, 2017

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3391600

$679,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/07/2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #643676421

$1,599,999

+88.5% / yr

12/07/2018

Sold

GSMLS #3431618

$1,599,000
11/17/2017

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3431618

$1,699,000
07/31/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #610068525

$679,000
07/31/2017

Sold

GSMLS #3391600

$679,000
05/27/2017

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3391600

$679,000

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

Public Records for 523 Ridgewood Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$482,500Additions$955,500Total$1,438,000
Tax Record2024$49,151 ($4,096 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt3,783 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,783 SqFtLot Size18,500 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1920ZoningR1CountyESSEXAPN08 00133-0000-00001

Schools near 523 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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