Parking1 Car Width, Blacktop, Lighting, Detached Garage, Garage Door Opener
Garage2 spaces
Year Built1892
HeatingHot Water, Other, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
FireplaceLiving Room, Wood Burning
MLS #3901353
Lot Size0.45 Acres
StatusSale Pending (Under Contract)
About 78 Douglas Rd
Curb appeal goals!! This classic Colonial is impressive from beginning to end. Step onto the inviting porch and through the grand foyer and you'll know your search is complete.To the left of the center hall foyer, a spacious living rm with WBF beckons, flowing effortlessly into a screened-in porch nestled under a canopy of mature trees. On the right, the formal DR and updated kitchen showcase a modern aesthetic with white cabinetry, s/s appliances, and striking soapstone countertops. The kitchen extends around the back staircase, offering a casual dining area with a heated flr and a convenient built-in desk. Ascend the curving staircase to the light-filled second flr, where the fabulous primary suite awaits with a beautifully renovated bath and private den/dressing room. Three additional bdrms, a full ba, laundry ctr complete this level. Continue to the third floor, where French doors reveal an artist's studio (perfect for a hangout /yoga room), two more bdrms, a full bath, and a bonus storage rm that could be repurposed as an office or bdrm. The full bsmnt provides ample storage, a finished rec room with pool table and bar, and a full ba w/jetted tub, perfect post-workout. Beautiful original moldings, high ceilings, and hardwood floors grace the entire home, while multi-zone central air ensures year-round comfort. Best of the best location in this historic gas lamp-lit town, just a few blocks from train to NYC and in the A+ Glen Ridge school district. Welcome Home!
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The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
Middle School
8
/10
Ridgewood Avenue School
235 Ridgewood Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.33 miles
Public District Grades 3-6
High School
7
/10
Glen Ridge High School
200 Ridgewood Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.23 miles
Public District Grades 7-12
Nearby Schools
8
/10
Charles H. Bullock School
55 Washington St
Distance between this listing and this school0.56 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
7
/10
Watsessing Elementary School
71 Prospect St
Distance between this listing and this school1.13 miles
Public District Grades PK-6
8
/10
Hillside Elementary School
54 Orange Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.23 miles
Public District Grades 3-5
Assigned Schools
8
/10
Ridgewood Avenue School
235 Ridgewood Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.33 miles
Public District Grades 3-6
Nearby Schools
4
/10
Glenfield Middle School
25 Maple Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.35 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
5
/10
Edison Middle School
75 William St
Distance between this listing and this school1.32 miles
Public District Grades 6-6
Assigned Schools
7
/10
Glen Ridge High School
200 Ridgewood Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.23 miles
Public District Grades 7-12
Nearby Schools
4
/10
Bloomfield High School
160 Broad St
Distance between this listing and this school0.66 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
5
/10
Bloomfield Tech
209 Franklin St
Distance between this listing and this school1.36 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $150,676. Most Essex County, NJ residents have annual incomes $200k+. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 78 Douglas Rd
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 78 Douglas Rd property is $1,850,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 78 Douglas Rd is a house located in Glen Ridge Boro Twp, New Jersey, 07028.
Is this property for sale now?
Sale Pending: 78 Douglas Rd is Sale Pending (Pending), which means that the seller has accepted an offer but the sale is not finalized.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 78 Douglas Rd are: Ridgewood Avenue School: GreatSchools Rating 8/10Glen Ridge High School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 78 Douglas Rd has 6 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 78 Douglas Rd is 1892.
This home is located at 78 Douglas Rd in Glen Ridge Boro Twp, NJ and zip code 07028. This home, which was built in 1892, sits on a 0.45 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 13, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,850,000.
In April 2024, from all listings sold in Essex County, NJ there were more than 196 sold above asking price, over 34 sold below and more than 24 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Essex County, NJ increased by 28.3% between March 2024 and April 2024. Listings spent 28 days on the market in April 2024, and had a median list price of $600,735 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.