282 Forest Ave

Glen Ridge Boro Twp, NJ 07028


 

Price: $1,529,000

GSMLS:  4023541
Type: Single Family
Style: Colonial
Beds: 3
Baths: 3 Full & 1 Half
Garage: 2-Car
Year Built: 1930
Acres: 0.24
Property Tax: $34,448
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Description
Open House Saturday 2PM–4PM.
Beautifully renovated sought-after Forest Avenue Colonial blends timeless charm with modern comfort, offering spacious rooms and an effortless, livable flow throughout. From the moment you arrive, the home's stunning curb appeal sets the tone, while inside, thoughtfully designed living spaces create an inviting atmosphere for everyday living, with seamless access to the backyd and private screened-in porch just off the kitchen, perfect for quiet mornings or relaxed evenings, with easy indoor-outdoor entertaining. The purposefully designed chef's kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring a large center island, ample work&custom storage space,6 burner range, wine refrigerator, wet bar area, desk and two large pantries. An attached garage w/convenient mudrm entry adds ease to daily routines. Upstairs, the beautifully appointed primary suite provides a serene retreat with a well-designed bath plus an oversized walk-in closet, complemented by two addl generously sized bedrms. Abundant built-in storage throughout enhances both function and style. The warm and inviting lower level offers a cozy familyrm w/ a gas fpl and custom built-ins,a full bath and a private guest area ("4th bedrm") complete with its own beverage bar, perfect for overnight stays. A whole house generator adds peace of mind. Located in sought-after Glen Ridge, known for its top-rated NJ schools and convenient access for NYC commuters. This home offers the perfect balance of classic elegance and modern living.
Rooms Sizes
Kitchen:
14x17 First
Dining Room:
11x12 First
Living Room:
20x16 First
Family Room:
27x22 Basement
Den:
11x18 First
Bedroom 1:
19x19 Second
Bedroom 2:
19x14 Second
Bedroom 3:
16x12 Second
Bedroom 4:
n/a
Room Levels
Basement:
BathOthr,FamilyRm,Laundry,SeeRem,Storage,Utility
Ground:
n/a
Level 1:
Den,DiningRm,Foyer,GarEnter,Kitchen,LivingRm,MudRoom,Office,Pantry,PowderRm,Screened,SittngRm
Level 2:
3 Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other
Level 3:
SeeRem,Storage
Level Other:
n/a
Room Features
Kitchen:
Center Island, Pantry, See Remarks
Dining Room:
Formal Dining Room
Master Bedroom:
Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
Bath:
Stall Shower
Interior Features
Square Foot:
2,915
Year Renovated:
2016
Basement:
Yes - Finished, Full
Full Baths:
3
Half Baths:
1
Appliances:
Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Generator-Built-In, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Microwave Oven, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Sump Pump, Washer, Water Filter, Water Softener-Own, Wine Refrigerator
Flooring:
Carpeting, Tile, Wood
Fireplaces:
2
Fireplace:
Family Room, Gas Fireplace, Living Room, See Remarks, Wood Burning
Interior:
BarWet,CODetect,SecurSys,Shades,SmokeDet,StallShw,TubShowr,WlkInCls,WndwTret
Exterior Features
Garage Space:
2-Car
Garage:
Attached Garage
Driveway:
2 Car Width, Blacktop
Roof:
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior:
Wood Shingle
Swimming Pool:
n/a
Pool:
n/a
Utilities
Heating System:
2 Units, Forced Hot Air
Heating Source:
Gas-Natural
Cooling:
2 Units, Central Air
Water Heater:
Gas
Water:
Public Water
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Services:
Fiber Optic, Garbage Included
Lot Features
Acres:
0.24
Lot Dimensions:
70X150
Lot Features:
Level Lot
School Information
Elementary:
FOREST
Middle:
GLEN RIDGE
High School:
GLEN RIDGE
Community Information
County:
Essex
Town:
Glen Ridge Boro Twp.
Neighborhood:
n/a
Application Fee:
n/a
Association Fee:
n/a
Fee Includes:
n/a
Amenities:
n/a
Pets:
Yes
Financial Considerations
List Price:
$1,529,000
Tax Amount:
$34,448
Land Assessment:
$774,900
Build. Assessment:
$909,700
Total Assessment:
$1,684,600
Tax Rate:
3.51
Tax Year:
2025
Ownership Type:
Fee Simple
Listing Information
MLS ID:
4023541
List Date:
04-27-2026
Days On Market:
0
Listing Broker:
WEST OF HUDSON REAL ESTATE
Listing Agent:
Maria L. Vecchione
 

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