78 Elmwood Rd

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Description

Tucked at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this is effortless living at its best. Just over the hill from Montclair and moments from restaurants, shopping, and NYC-bound transit, this beautifully updated home offers the space, flexibility, and ease today's buyers crave - all wrapped in a setting that feels calm, connected, and just right. Across the back of the home, a sunlit kitchen and family room create the true heart of daily life - open, inviting, and designed for everything from busy mornings...Tucked at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this is effortless living at its best. Just over the hill from Montclair and moments from restaurants, shopping, and NYC-bound transit, this beautifully updated home offers the space, flexibility, and ease today's buyers crave - all wrapped in a setting that feels calm, connected, and just right. Across the back of the home, a sunlit kitchen and family room create the true heart of daily life - open, inviting, and designed for everything from busy mornings to slow, easy weekends. It's the kind of space where everyone naturally gathers and lingers. Spacious dining and living areas are filled with natural light, anchored by a stunning arched window that brings warmth, character, and an undeniable sense of joy to the home. Upstairs, 4 well-placed bedrooms offer a sense of retreat and separation from the main living areas - comfortable, practical, and perfectly suited to the rhythm of everyday life. And then, the flexibility everyone hopes to find: a walk-out lower level with multiple rooms and a full bath offers a rare opportunity to live the way you need to - guest suite, home office, playroom, or extended living -all with easy access to the backyard. Outside, the cul-de-sac setting brings a sense of ease - where neighbors connect, bikes roll, and evenings wind down with beautiful sunsets. All just moments from parks, shopping, and NYC-bound bus and train options. Space, flow, and flexibility - designed for the way you live now.
  1. Listed by Ann K. McCarthy • Prominent Properties Sotheby's International Realty-Montclair • (201) 341-6091
  2. Listed by Fredericka Mirenda • Prominent Properties Sotheby's International Realty-Montclair

Property Details for 78 Elmwood Road

Style
Single Family Residence
Sub style
Other
Waterfront
None
Garage
Attached

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Property Details for 78 Elmwood Road

StatusActive - Active
MLS #26013354
Days on Market6
Taxes$14,437 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built-
Lot Size-
CountyEssex County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Prominent Properties Sotheby's International Realty-Montclair, Ann K. McCarthy; Prominent Properties Sotheby's International Realty-Montclair, Fredericka Mirenda
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Property Information for 78 Elmwood Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area name: Cedar Grove
  • Flood plain: None
  • Street Name: Elmwood
  • County Name: ESSEX
  • Status: Active
  • Street Number Numeric: 78
  • Street Direction: None
  • Zip Code: 07009
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Other Charges: True
  • Association: None
  • Additional subst: None
  • Tax: $14,437
School Information
  • Elementary School: South End
  • Junior High School: Memorial
  • Senior High School: Cedar Grove
Owner
  • Ownership: Private
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot description: Cul-De-Sac
  • Year Built: 1990's
  • Views exposure: None
  • Miscellaneous: Deck / Patio, Hdwd As In
  • Average Acres: 0.22
Property and Assessments
  • Photo Number: 44
  • CourtAppYN: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer Charge Extra
  • Heatcool: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Zoned
  • Cooling Type: Central Air
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Baths full: 3
  • Baths partial: 1
  • Basement: Finished, Full, Grd Lv Acces
  • Number of rooms: 10
  • Lifestyle: Close/Parks, Close/School, Close/Shopg, Close/Trans, Close/Wrshp, Extended Family
  • Full Baths Total: 4
  • Num of Baths: 3.1
Exterior Features
  • Fireplace: 1 Fireplace, Gas
  • Exterior: Vinyl Siding
  • Miscellaneous: Deck / Patio, Hdwd As In
  • Pool Type: None
Agent
Sale and Listing Information
  • Management Phone: (201) 341-6091
  • Search Class: RES, Residential
  • List Price: $1,050,000.00
  • Listing Date: 04-17-2026
  • Expired Date: 10-16-2026
  • Status Date: 04-16-2026
Showing Information
  • Internet Remarks: Tucked at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this is effortless living at its best. Just over the hill from Montclair and moments from restaurants, shopping, and NYC-bound transit, this beautifully updated home offers the space, flexibility, and ease today's buyers crave - all wrapped in a setting that feels calm, connected, and just right. Across the back of the home, a sunlit kitchen and family room create the true heart of daily life - open, inviting, and designed for everything from busy mornings to slow, easy weekends. It's the kind of space where everyone naturally gathers and lingers. Spacious dining and living areas are filled with natural light, anchored by a stunning arched window that brings warmth, character, and an undeniable sense of joy to the home. Upstairs, 4 well-placed bedrooms offer a sense of retreat and separation from the main living areas - comfortable, practical, and perfectly suited to the rhythm of everyday life. And then, the flexibility everyone hopes to find: a walk-out lower level with multiple rooms and a full bath offers a rare opportunity to live the way you need to - guest suite, home office, playroom, or extended living -all with easy access to the backyard. Outside, the cul-de-sac setting brings a sense of ease - where neighbors connect, bikes roll, and evenings wind down with beautiful sunsets. All just moments from parks, shopping, and NYC-bound bus and train options.Space, flow, and flexibility - designed for the way you live now.

Property History for 78 Elmwood Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 17, 2026

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #4021440

$1,050,000
Apr 16, 2026

Listed (Active)

NJMLS #26013354

$1,050,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/17/2026

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #4021440

$1,050,000
04/16/2026

Listed (Active)

NJMLS #26013354

$1,050,000

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

Public Records for 78 Elmwood Road

Taxable ValueLand$242,600Additions$294,700Total$537,300
Tax Record2024$14,045 ($1,170 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt3,423 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,423 SqFtStories2Lot Size9,640 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1994ZoningR-8CountyESSEXAPN04 00027-0000-00105

Schools near 78 Elmwood Road

This home is within Cedar Grove Township School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 4
Rating
School
Distance
North End Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Cedar Grove Memorial Middle School
Public5 to 8

Cedar Grove High School
Public9 to 12

South End Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

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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78 Elmwood Road is a single family home for sale in Cedar Grove, NJ 07009. This property was listed for sale on April 17, 2026 by Prominent Properties Sotheby's International Realty-Montclair, it's currently listed at $1,050,000. This listing's school district is Cedar Grove Township School District. Nearby schools include North End Elementary School, Cedar Grove Memorial Middle School and Cedar Grove High School. 78 Elmwood Road is a 6-bed, 4-bath, single family home.

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Listing Courtesy of Prominent Properties Sotheby's International Realty-Montclair, Ann K. McCarthy; Prominent Properties Sotheby's International Realty-Montclair, Fredericka Mirenda

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