Sold
Last Sold Price
6 beds
86 Minnisink Rd, Short Hills, NJ 07078
Single FamilyProperty Type
1955Year Built
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Located in a prime, highly sought-after neighborhood, this property is all about the exceptional location. Set on almost 3/4 of an acre of land, this home offers you the rare opportunity to bring your vision to life. Whether you're looking to renovate, expand, or completely reimagine the space, the possibilities are endless.The generous lot provides ample room for outdoor living, gardens, or even future expansion, while the existing structure is a blank canvas awaiting your personal touch. With a...Located in a prime, highly sought-after neighborhood, this property is all about the exceptional location. Set on almost 3/4 of an acre of land, this home offers you the rare opportunity to bring your vision to life. Whether you're looking to renovate, expand, or completely reimagine the space, the possibilities are endless.The generous lot provides ample room for outdoor living, gardens, or even future expansion, while the existing structure is a blank canvas awaiting your personal touch. With a location this desirable, you have the freedom to create a home that reflects your unique style and needs.Seize this opportunity to make your mark in an area where properties of this size and potential are hard to come by. Whether you?re looking for a long-term investment or the chance to design your dream home from the ground up, this location offers unmatched potential.

Listing Agent

  1. Maggee Miggins

    Maggee Miggins

    Listing Agent

    COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC

    P: (973) 879-9711

    M: (973) 879-9711

Listing closed: 01/07/2025 12:00 AM • Source: GSMLS Back Office, MLS#: 3923119

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$2,685,000

Avg days on market

40

Sale-to-list ratio

99.2%

Short Hills, NJ

9 comparable properties found

1

$2,740,000

Sold 09/12/24

6
Bedrooms
Unavailable
Square Feet
0.33
Acres
2

$2,750,000

Sold 07/16/26

6
Bedrooms
Unavailable
Square Feet
0.46
Acres
3

$2,635,000

Sold 06/13/25

6
Bedrooms
Unavailable
Square Feet
0.22
Acres
4

$2,585,000

Sold 11/12/24

6
Bedrooms
Unavailable
Square Feet
0.61
Acres
5

$2,450,000

Sold 11/22/24

6
Bedrooms
Unavailable
Square Feet
0.49
Acres
6

$3,000,000

Sold 10/29/24

6
Bedrooms
6,000
Square Feet
0.54
Acres
7

$2,408,750

Sold 07/08/25

6
Bedrooms
Unavailable
Square Feet
0.73
Acres
8

$2,685,000

Sold 04/10/26

6
Bedrooms
Unavailable
Square Feet
Unavailable
Acres
9

$2,900,000

Sold 09/15/24

6
Bedrooms
5,145
Square Feet
0.35
Acres

Location

Sold By COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC, Maggee Miggins

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Principal and Interest

$12,275

Property Taxes

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Property Information for 86 Minnisink Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $30,318 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: Essex County
  • Buyer's Agent Compensation: 2%
  • Compensation Remarks: MLS fee $125
  • Style: Colonial
  • Directions: Hartshorn Dr to Minnisink Dr
  • Days On Market: 38
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Primary Style: Colonial
  • Section/Subdiv/Development: Old Short Hills
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1955
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: residential
  • Middle/Jr High School: MILLBURN
  • Grade School: HARTSHORN
  • High School: MILLBURN
  • Active Days on Market: 43
  • County #: Essex
  • Town Name: Millburn Twp.
  • Community Living: No
  • Block Identifier: 3703
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Color of Building: White
  • Town #: 1612.0
  • Street # Display: 86.0
  • In-Law Suite: No
  • County Or Parish: Essex
  • Street Name: Minnisink Road
  • Zip Code: 07078-1950
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: $30,318
  • Zip Code Tax: *
  • Street # Tax: *
  • City Code Tax: *
  • City Tax: *
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessment Total: 1550000.0
  • Tax ID For Property: 1612-03703-0000-00009-0000-
  • Tax Id Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: $2
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2023
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Lot ID Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
Parking
  • Parking/Driveway Description: Blacktop
  • # Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Description: Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener
Property
Lot Information
  • Appliances: CarbMDet, CookGas, Dishwshr, Dryer, Refrig, OvnWElec, Washer
  • Lot Description: Corner
  • Lot Identifier: 9
  • Approximate Lot Size: IRREG .7001 AC
  • Total Acres: 0.7001
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 1955
  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Approximate
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Bldg: 503000.0
  • Assessment Land: 1047000.0
  • Farm Assessment: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: 2 Units, Central Air
  • Services: Fiber Optic, Garbage Included
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water, Water Charge Extra
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Handicap Modified: No
  • Heating: 2 Units, Forced Hot Air
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer Charge Extra
  • Amenities: Elevator
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No
  • Exterior Description: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Patio, Underground Lawn Sprinkler
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: CODetect, Elevator, SecurSys, SmokeDet, StallTub, WlkInCls
  • Flooring: Carpeting, Tile, Wood
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished, Full
  • Primary Bath Features: Jetted Tub, Stall Shower And Tub
  • # Baths: 5.1
  • # Full Baths: 5
  • # Half Baths: 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 1 Dim: 16x13
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Dim: 16x13
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Dim: 16x15
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Dim: 14x12
  • # Bedrooms: 6
  • Dining Room Dim: 16x18
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Family Room Dim: 17x13
  • Fireplace Desc: Living Room
  • # Fireplaces: 2
  • Kitchen Dim: 15x14
  • Kitchen Area: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Basement Level Rooms: Bath(s) Other, Laundry Room, Rec Room, Storage Room, Utility Room
  • Den Dim: 17x13
  • Den Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 26x20
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1 Dim: 20x12
  • Other Room 2 Dim: 20x11
  • Other Room 3 Dim: 40x18
  • Other Room 4 Dim: 24x14
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: Den, Dining Room, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Living Room, Powder Room
  • Level 2 Rooms: 4 Or More Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Full Bath
  • # Rooms: 14
  • Other Room 3: Bedroom
  • Other Room 1 Level: Second
  • Other Room 4: Bedroom
  • Other Room 2 Level: Second
  • Other Room 5: Rec Room
  • Other Room 3 Level: Basement
  • Other Room 6: Utility Room
  • Other Room 4 Level: Basement
Rental
Rental Information
  • Home Warranty: false

Property History for 86 Minnisink Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 7, 2025

Sold

GSMLS #3923119

$2,415,000
Oct 23, 2024

Under Contract

GSMLS #3923119

Sep 10, 2024

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3923119

$2,695,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/07/2025

Sold

GSMLS #3923119

$2,415,000
10/23/2024

Under Contract

GSMLS #3923119

09/10/2024

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3923119

$2,695,000

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

Public Records for 86 Minnisink Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,047,000Additions-Total$1,047,000
Tax Record2025$31,295 ($2,608 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt3,931 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,931 SqFtStories2Lot Size30,496 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous Vacant LandYear Built1955Year Renovated1955CountyESSEXAPN12-03703-0000-00009

Schools near 86 Minnisink Road

This home is within Millburn Township School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 4
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 5
Rating
School
Distance
Hartshorn Elementary School
PublicK to 4

Millburn Middle School
Public6 to 8

Millburn Sr High School
Public9 to 12

Washington School
Public5

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: 86 Minnisink Road, Short Hills, NJ 07078
$2,415,000
6
$2,400,000
5
29,185
4,206
28,998
$3,100,000
5
61,419
$2,000,000
4
27,442
$3,940,000
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