Last Sold Price
3 beds
57 Ridgedale Ave, Madison, NJ 07940

Description

Beautifully renovated and carefully restored in 2014 this "Bank house" originally built in 1750 in Madison's Bottle Hill Historic District offers style, superb architectural details, quality craftsmanship and a practical floorplan suitable to many lifestyles. Inside you will be greeted with beam ceilings, stone floors, exposed stone walls, two fireplaces, hardwood floors, and generous sized rooms. The first floor offers a living room with fireplace opens to dining room, updated kitchen with granite...Beautifully renovated and carefully restored in 2014 this "Bank house" originally built in 1750 in Madison's Bottle Hill Historic District offers style, superb architectural details, quality craftsmanship and a practical floorplan suitable to many lifestyles. Inside you will be greeted with beam ceilings, stone floors, exposed stone walls, two fireplaces, hardwood floors, and generous sized rooms. The first floor offers a living room with fireplace opens to dining room, updated kitchen with granite counters, stainless steel appliances and a powder room. The second level features a primary suite with ensuite bath, two additional guest rooms and a full main bath. Walkout lower level has a family room with fireplace, stone floors, recreation room, full bath and laundry area. Outside a porch, patio, koi pond, and fenced in private yard await you. A few blocks to downtown with a train station featuring direct to Penn Station service, and minutes from three A-rated schools. Walking distance (.5 miles) to city-wide events like the Memorial Day and Holiday parades, the weekly farmers market, Bottle Hill Day, and free outdoor summer concerts.
LISTING CLOSED: 09/01/2022 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by MELISSA REYNOLDS • KELLER WILLIAMS TOWNE SQUARE REAL

Property Details for 57 Ridgedale Avenue

Status
MLS #
3798233
Days on Market
11
Taxes
$8,824 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential
Year Built
1750
Lot Size
0.10 AC / 4,356 SF
Style
Colonial
Directions
Park Ave to Ridgedale Ave, house is on the north-east corner of Walnut St
Days On Market
11
Pets Allowed
Yes
Primary Style
Colonial
Section/Subdiv/Development
Bottle Hill Historic Dist.

Location

Listing Courtesy of KELLER WILLIAMS TOWNE SQUARE REAL, MELISSA REYNOLDS

Sold By CORCORAN SAWYER SMITH, FRANCINE LAURI

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Building Information for 57 Ridgedale Avenue

Stories-Year Built1750Building Size-Lot Size0.10 AC / 4,356 SF

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$4,497 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,761

Property Taxes

$735

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 57 Ridgedale Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Middle/Jr High School: Madison Jr
  • Grade School: Central
  • High School: Madison
  • Active Days on Market: 11
  • Renovated Year: 2014
  • County #: Morris
  • Town Name: Madison Boro
  • Community Living: No
  • Block Identifier: 1001
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Town #: 2318.0
  • Street # Display: 57.0
  • In-Law Suite: No
  • # Parking Spaces: 2
  • County Or Parish: Morris
  • Street Name: Ridgedale Ave
  • Zip Code: 07940-1216
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: $8,824
  • Street name Tax: *
  • Zip Code Tax: *
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  • City Code Tax: *
  • City Tax: *
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessment Total: 440100.0
  • Tax ID For Property: 2317-01001-0000-00001-0000-
  • Tax Id Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: $2
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2021
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Lot ID Tax: *
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Parking
  • Parking/Driveway Description: 2 Car Width, Gravel
  • # Garage Spaces: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave Oven, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Sump Pump, Washer
  • Lot Description: Corner
  • Lot Identifier: 1
  • Approximate Lot Size: 0.105 AC
  • Total Acres: 0.1
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 1750
  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Approximate, Historical
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Bldg: 264900.0
  • Assessment Land: 175200.0
  • Farm Assessment: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ductless Split AC
  • Utilities: All Underground, Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water, Water Charge Extra
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Handicap Modified: No
  • Heating: Forced Hot Air
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No
  • Exterior Description: Clapboard, Wood
  • Exterior Features: Curbs, Open Porch(es), Patio, Privacy Fence, Sidewalk, Thermal Windows/Doors, Wood Fence
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: CODetect, FireExtg, CeilHigh, SmokeDet, StallShw, TubShowr, WlkInCls
  • Flooring: Stone, Tile, Wood
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished, Full, Walkout
  • Primary Bath Features: Stall Shower
  • # Baths: 3.1
  • # Full Baths: 3
  • # Half Baths: 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 1 Dim: 23x14
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Dim: 13x9
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Dim: 13x10
  • # Bedrooms: 3
  • Dining Room Dim: 22x10
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Family Room Dim: 19x15
  • Fireplace Desc: Family Room, Gas Ventless, Living Room
  • # Fireplaces: 2
  • Kitchen Dim: 22x9
  • Kitchen Area: See Remarks
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Den Level: Ground
  • Living Room Dim: 23x17
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Family Room Level: Ground
  • Ground Level Rooms: Bath(s) Other, Family Room, Laundry Room, Rec Room, Storage Room, Utility Room, Walkout
  • Other Room 1 Dim: 19x18
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Porch, Powder Room
  • Level 2 Rooms: 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Full Bath
  • # Rooms: 7
  • Other Room 3: Rec Room
  • Other Room 1 Level: Ground
  • Other Room 4: Laundry Room
  • Other Room 2 Level: Ground

Property History for 57 Ridgedale Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 1, 2022

Sold

GSMLS #3798233

$740,000
Jul 29, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1498466355

$740,000

+5.9% / yr

Jul 25, 2022

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3798233

$699,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/01/2022

Sold

GSMLS #3798233

$740,000
07/29/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1498466355

$740,000

+5.9% / yr

07/25/2022

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3798233

$699,000

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

Public Records for 57 Ridgedale Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$175,200Additions$264,900Total$440,100
Tax Record2024$9,374 ($781 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,507 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,507 SqFtStories2Lot Size4,574 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1750ZoningR-4CountyMORRISAPN17 01001-0000-00001

Schools near 57 Ridgedale Avenue

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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