Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds
55 Valley Rd, Madison, NJ 07940
Single FamilyProperty Type
9,583 sq ftLot Size
1949Year Built
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Charming 4-Bedroom Cape in an Ideal Location! This 4-bedroom, 2-full bath Cape offers a fantastic blend of comfort and convenience, ideally located just minutes from town, schools, and the train. The updated kitchen features a breakfast bar and seamlessly opens to the family room and dining area, creating an inviting, open space. Sliders lead to a Trek deck and a private backyard, perfect for outdoor enjoyment. Natural light floods the home, especially on the second floor, which includes a cozy office/sitting...Charming 4-Bedroom Cape in an Ideal Location! This 4-bedroom, 2-full bath Cape offers a fantastic blend of comfort and convenience, ideally located just minutes from town, schools, and the train. The updated kitchen features a breakfast bar and seamlessly opens to the family room and dining area, creating an inviting, open space. Sliders lead to a Trek deck and a private backyard, perfect for outdoor enjoyment. Natural light floods the home, especially on the second floor, which includes a cozy office/sitting area and carpeting. The main level boasts beautiful hardwood floors, and the newly renovated first-floor bath includes a modern stall shower. The partially finished lower level provides additional living space and ample storage. Sidewalks throughout the neighborhood add to the appeal of this prime location. Don't miss out on this wonderful opportunity to own a home that's close to everything you need!
  • Listed by: MARLENE VEGTER • WEICHERT REALTORS
Listing closed: 05/21/2025 12:00 AM • Source: GSMLS Back Office, MLS#: 3959502

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,160,000

Avg days on market

17

Sale-to-list ratio

109.6%

Madison, NJ

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Location

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$6,630 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,642

Property Taxes

$988

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 55 Valley Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $11,851 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Directions: Rosedale Ave or Greenwood Ave to Valley Rd
  • Days On Market: 8
  • Primary Style: Cape Cod
  • Section/Subdiv/Development: Knollwood Section
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Lot Size: 0.22 AC / 9,583 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: Res
  • Middle/Jr High School: Madison Jr
  • Grade School: Central
  • High School: Madison
  • Active Days on Market: 8
  • County #: Morris
  • Town Name: Madison Boro
  • Community Living: No
  • Block Identifier: 913
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Town #: 2318.0
  • Street # Display: 55.0
  • County Or Parish: Morris
  • Street Name: Valley Rd
  • Zip Code: 07940-1764
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: $11,851
  • Street name Tax: *
  • Zip Code Tax: *
  • Street # Tax: *
  • City Code Tax: *
  • City Tax: *
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessment Total: 556400.0
  • Tax ID For Property: 2317-00913-0000-00002-0000-
  • Tax Id Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: $2
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2024
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Lot ID Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
Parking
  • Parking/Driveway Description: 1 Car Width, Blacktop
  • # Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Description: Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener
Property
Lot Information
  • Appliances: CarbMDet, CookGas, Dishwshr, Dryer, Microwav, Refrig, OvenSelf, OvnWElec, Washer
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 2
  • Approximate Lot Size: 0.2238 AC
  • Total Acres: 0.22
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 1949
  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Approximate
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Bldg: 223700.0
  • Assessment Land: 332700.0
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Services: Cable TV Available
  • Utilities: All Underground
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Heating: Forced Hot Air
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No
  • Exterior Description: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Curbs, Deck
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: BarDry, CODetect, CeilCath, SmokeDet, StallShw, TubShowr
  • Flooring: Carpeting, Laminate, Tile, Wood
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished-Partially
  • # Baths: 2.0
  • # Full Baths: 2
  • # Half Baths: 0
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 1 Dim: 11x19
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Bedroom 2 Dim: 13x11
  • Bedroom 3 Level: First
  • Bedroom 3 Dim: 11x8
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Dim: 10x8
  • # Bedrooms: 4
  • Dining Room Dim: 9x13
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Family Room Dim: 14x13
  • Fireplace Desc: Family Room
  • # Fireplaces: 1
  • Kitchen Dim: 14x9
  • Kitchen Area: Breakfast Bar, Eat-In Kitchen, Pantry
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Basement Level Rooms: Laundry Room, Rec Room, Storage Room, Utility Room
  • Living Room Dim: 17x11
  • Dining Area: Living/Dining Combo
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1 Dim: 22x14
  • Other Room 3 Dim: 9x10
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: 2Bedroom,BathOthr,DiningRm,FamilyRm,InsdEntr,Kitchen,LivingRm,OutEntrn,Pantry
  • Level 2 Rooms: 2 Bedrooms, Bath(s) Other, Office
  • # Rooms: 7
  • Other Room 3: Rec Room
  • Other Room 1 Level: Basement
  • Other Room 4: Laundry Room
  • Other Room 2 Level: Basement
  • Other Room 5: Office
  • Other Room 3 Level: Second

Property History for 55 Valley Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 21, 2025

Sold

GSMLS #3959502

$1,110,000
May 20, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1558258856

$1,110,000

+2.8% / yr

May 7, 2025

Under Contract

GSMLS #3959502

DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/21/2025

Sold

GSMLS #3959502

$1,110,000
05/20/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1558258856

$1,110,000

+2.8% / yr

05/07/2025

Under Contract

GSMLS #3959502

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Public Records for 55 Valley Road

Taxable ValueLand$332,700Additions$223,700Total$556,400
Tax Record2024$11,851 ($988 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,718 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,718 SqFtStories1Lot Size9,749 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1949Year Renovated1949ZoningR-3CountyMORRISAPN17-00913-0000-00002

Schools near 55 Valley Road

This home is within Madison School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Central Avenue Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Madison Junior Middle School
Public6 to 8

Madison High School
Public9 to 12

F M Kirby Childrens Center
PrivatePK to 5

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: 55 Valley Road, Madison, NJ 07940
$1,110,000
4
9,583
3,016
9,749
$975,000
5
10,454
1,756
8,477
$1,390,000
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$589,000
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9,374

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