897 Springfield Ave, Unit 2

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Description

Welcome home to this beautifully updated second-floor apartment offering comfort, style, and convenience in a prime location just 0.4 miles from the New Providence train station and nearby Summit Midtown Direct service to New York City. This bright and inviting residence features 2 spacious bedrooms and 1 full bath with thoughtfully renovated living spaces throughout. Recent updates include new carpeting, fresh finishes, and a renovated eat-in kitchen complete with modern cabinetry, updated countertops,...Welcome home to this beautifully updated second-floor apartment offering comfort, style, and convenience in a prime location just 0.4 miles from the New Providence train station and nearby Summit Midtown Direct service to New York City. This bright and inviting residence features 2 spacious bedrooms and 1 full bath with thoughtfully renovated living spaces throughout. Recent updates include new carpeting, fresh finishes, and a renovated eat-in kitchen complete with modern cabinetry, updated countertops, new flooring, and contemporary fixtures. The refreshed bathroom offers clean, timeless finishes designed for everyday comfort. Additional amenities include access to on-site laundry with washer and dryer, shared backyard space, one detached garage parking space, and additional driveway parking. Conveniently located near local parks, restaurants, shopping, and major roadways, this home combines commuter convenience with the charm of a quiet residential setting. Available for immediate occupancy.
  1. Listed by BARBARA LEWIS • KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY

Property Details for 897 Springfield Avenue, Unit 2

Directions
On Springfield Ave between Laurel Drive and Willow Street
Days On Market
34
Pets Allowed
CatsOK, N
Primary Property Type
Apartmt
Available
Immediately
LISTING UPDATED: 06/10/2026 03:28 PM

Property Details for 897 Springfield Avenue, Unit 2

StatusActive
MLS #4031944
Days on Market34
Pet Policy-
Rental Incentives-
Costs & Fees-
Available Date05/07/2026
Lease TermLease Length: 1 Year, 2 Years
Furnished-
Property TypeRental
MLS TypeResidential Rental
Year Built1926
Lot Size0.28 AC / 12,196 SF
CountyUnion County

Location

Listing Courtesy of KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY, BARBARA LEWIS
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Building Information for 897 Springfield Avenue, Unit 2

Building/Complex897 Springfield AveFloor-Stories-Residences-Pet Policy-Pet Policy Details-Year Built1926Lot Size0.28 AC / 12,196 SF

Property Information for 897 Springfield Avenue, Unit 2

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Address Included: Y
  • Middle/Jr High School: New ProvMS
  • Grade School: Salt Brook
  • High School: New ProvHS
  • Active Days on Market: 7
  • Renovated Year: 2025
  • County #: Union
  • Town Name: New Providence Boro
  • Community Living: No
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Town #: 2911.0
  • Unit #: 2
  • Street # Display: 897.0
  • # Parking Spaces: 1
  • Location: Residential Area
  • Road Type: City/Town Street
  • County Or Parish: Union
  • Street Name: Springfield Ave
  • Zip Code: 07974-2400
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Acres Tax: *
  • County Tax: *
  • Street name Tax: *
  • Zip Code Tax: *
  • Street # Tax: *
  • City Tax: *
  • Tax ID For Property: 2911-00102-0000-00023-0000-
  • Tax Id Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
Parking
  • Parking/Driveway Description: Blacktop, Driveway-Shared
  • # Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Description: Detached Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Approximate Lot Size: .278 AC
  • Total Acres: 0.28
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 1926
  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Renovated, Standing
Property and Assessments
  • Farm Assessment: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window A/C(s)
  • Services: Garbage Included
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Handicap Modified: No
  • Heating: Baseboard - Hotwater
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Smoke Detector
  • Flooring: Carpeting
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • # Baths: 1.0
  • # Full Baths: 1
  • # Half Baths: 0
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • # Bedrooms: 2
  • Easement: Unknown
  • # Fireplaces: 0
  • Floor Number: 2
  • Kitchen Level: Second
  • Basement Level Rooms: Laundry Room
  • Living Room Level: Second
  • Level 2 Rooms: 2 Bedrooms, Bath Main, Kitchen, Living Room
  • # Rooms: 5
  • Other Room 3: Laundry Room
  • Other Room 1 Level: Basement
  • Other Room 4: Bathroom
  • Other Room 2 Level: Second
  • Room Features: Eat-In Kitchen, Full Bath
  • Furnished Info: Unfurnished
Rental
Rental Information
  • Lease Information: 1 Year, 2 Years
  • Tenant Pays: Electric, Gas, Heat, Snow Removal
  • Tenant Has Use Of: Basement, Laundry Facilities
  • Tenant/Landlord Pays Commission: Tenant Pays Commission
  • Owner Pays: Maintenance-Lawn, Trash Removal
  • Rent Includes: Trash Removal
  • Pre-Rental Requirements: 1MthAdvn, 1.5MthSy, TenAppl, TenInsRq

Property History for 897 Springfield Avenue, Unit 2

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 7, 2026

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #4031944

$2,200
Apr 18, 2025

Temporarily Off Market

GSMLS #3955829

Apr 9, 2025

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3955829

$1,995
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/07/2026

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #4031944

$2,200
04/18/2025

Temporarily Off Market

GSMLS #3955829

04/09/2025

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3955829

$1,995

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Schools near 897 Springfield Avenue, Unit 2

This home is within New Providence Board Of Education School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Salt Brook Elementary School
PublicK to 6

New Providence Middle School
Public7 to 8

New Providence High School
Public9 to 12

Allen W. Roberts Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

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.

Neighborhood Map and Transit

897 Springfield Avenue, Unit 2 is available for rent in New Providence, NJ 07974. This property was listed on May 7, 2026 by KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY, it's currently listed at $2,200. This listing's school district is New Providence Board Of Education School District. Nearby schools include Salt Brook Elementary School, New Providence Middle School and New Providence High School. 897 Springfield Avenue, Unit 2 is a 2-bed, 1-bath, a property built in 1926.

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Listing Courtesy of KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY, BARBARA LEWIS

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