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Single-familyProperty Type
7,841 sq ftLot Size
Listed by Lisa Tomasella• Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Van Der Wende Properties
Est. $2,366 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 240 Ridge Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
NJMLS #26025077
Sep 3, 2026
Sold
$699,000
Aug 13, 2026
Contingent
—
Aug 3, 2026
Relisted
—
Jul 30, 2026
Contingent
—
Jul 6, 2026
Listed
$699,000
GSMLS #4038587
Sep 3, 2026
Sold
$699,000
Aug 14, 2026
Pending
—
Jul 7, 2026
Listed
$699,000
Jul 6, 2026
Coming Soon
$699,000
NJMLS #26010214
Apr 4, 2026
Contingent
—
Mar 26, 2026
Listed
$699,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,646 (+2.8%)
$340,500 + $340,000
$680,500
2024
$10,357 (+0.2%)
$230,100 + $166,100
$396,200
2023
$10,341 (+1.8%)
$230,100 + $166,100
$396,200
2022
$10,159 (+1.2%)
$230,100 + $166,100
$396,200
2021
$10,036 (−1.4%)
$230,100 + $166,100
$396,200
2020
$10,182 (+2.3%)
$230,100 + $166,100
$396,200
2019
$9,949 (+4.8%)
$230,100 + $166,100
$396,200
2018
$9,493 (+1.1%)
$230,100 + $166,100
$396,200
2017
$9,390 (+3.2%)
$230,100 + $166,100
$396,200
2016
$9,100 (+10.2%)
$230,100 + $166,100
$396,200
2014
$8,258 (+4.5%)
$230,100 + $157,600
$387,700
2013
$7,901 (+4.0%)
$230,100 + $157,600
$387,700
2012
$7,599 (−3.3%)
$230,100 + $157,600
$387,700
2011
$7,855 (+2.7%)
$230,100 + $157,600
$387,700
2010
$7,651 (+16.6%)
$243,800 + $157,600
$401,400
2009
$6,563
$243,800 + $157,600
$401,400
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
2
Lot width
70 ft.
Lot depth
112 ft.
Lot size
7,841 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,884
Year built
1962
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Essex County
APN
0400120 00021
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 15, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Other Parking: None
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas, Hot Water
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 8
Basement Details: None
Exterior
Pool Information
Pool Features: None
Building Information
Levels: Multi/Split
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Bi-Level
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $10,645
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: SOUTH END
Middle Or Junior School: MEMORIAL
High School: CEDAR GROVE HIGH
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,884
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,841 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1962
Year Renovated: —
County: Essex County
APN: 0400120 00021
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026
Around this home
Schools
South End Elementary School
Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 0.6mi
8/10
Cedar Grove Memorial Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
6/10
Cedar Grove High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi
7/10
Provided by GreatSchools
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 101° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Cedar Grove, NJ • 07009
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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49
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27
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Sun exposure
87/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 27% for direct sun exposure in Cedar Grove. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.2 hrs
5.4 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$670,000 – $811,000
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