Beautifully maintained, this home is nestled in Cedar Grove's sought-after Skytop neighborhood. The welcoming foyer opens to a comfortable family room with a gas fireplace and a large picture window overlooking the rear paver patio. The ground floor also includes a versatile fourth bedroom with half bath and a separate laundry room. Upstairs, the spacious living and dining rooms feature hardwood floors, while the kitchen offers abundant pantry and counter space along with an eat-in area overlooking the serene backyard. The second floor includes a master suite with walk-in closet and an updated bath. Both second-floor bathrooms have recent updates. Outside, enjoy a private retreat with a heated in-ground pool and spa surrounded by mature landscaping. This home blends comfort, convenience, and outdoor living in one of Cedar Grove's most desirable locations.
NJMLS #1
Nov 27, 2017
Price Changed
$669,900
Nov 13, 2017
Price Changed
$680,000
Nov 7, 2017
Price Changed
$690,000
GSMLS #2701163
Sep 14, 2009
Sold
$510,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$14,118 (+2.8%)
$364,500 + $427,500
$792,000
2024
$13,734 (+0.2%)
$288,300 + $237,100
$525,400
2023
$13,713 (+1.8%)
$288,300 + $237,100
$525,400
2022
$13,471 (+1.2%)
$288,300 + $237,100
$525,400
2021
$13,308 (−1.4%)
$288,300 + $237,100
$525,400
2020
$13,503 (+2.3%)
$288,300 + $237,100
$525,400
2019
$13,193 (+4.8%)
$288,300 + $237,100
$525,400
2018
$12,589 (+1.1%)
$288,300 + $237,100
$525,400
2017
$12,452 (+3.2%)
$288,300 + $237,100
$525,400
2016
$12,068 (+7.8%)
$288,300 + $237,100
$525,400
2014
$11,191 (+4.5%)
$288,300 + $237,100
$525,400
2013
$10,708 (+4.0%)
$288,300 + $237,100
$525,400
2012
$10,298 (+1.9%)
$288,300 + $237,100
$525,400
2011
$10,110 (+2.7%)
$288,300 + $237,100
$525,400
2010
$9,846 (−8.6%)
$288,300 + $228,300
$516,600
2009
$10,776
$288,300 + $228,300
$516,600
Tax history for 78 Skytop Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$14,118 (+2.8%)
$364,500 + $427,500
$792,000
2024
$13,734 (+0.2%)
$288,300 + $237,100
$525,400
2023
$13,713 (+1.8%)
$288,300 + $237,100
$525,400
2022
$13,471 (+1.2%)
$288,300 + $237,100
$525,400
2021
$13,308 (−1.4%)
$288,300 + $237,100
$525,400
2020
$13,503 (+2.3%)
$288,300 + $237,100
$525,400
2019
$13,193 (+4.8%)
$288,300 + $237,100
$525,400
2018
$12,589 (+1.1%)
$288,300 + $237,100
$525,400
2017
$12,452 (+3.2%)
$288,300 + $237,100
$525,400
2016
$12,068 (+7.8%)
$288,300 + $237,100
$525,400
2014
$11,191 (+4.5%)
$288,300 + $237,100
$525,400
2013
$10,708 (+4.0%)
$288,300 + $237,100
$525,400
2012
$10,298 (+1.9%)
$288,300 + $237,100
$525,400
2011
$10,110 (+2.7%)
$288,300 + $237,100
$525,400
2010
$9,846 (−8.6%)
$288,300 + $228,300
$516,600
2009
$10,776
$288,300 + $228,300
$516,600
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
2
Lot width
115 ft.
Lot depth
172 ft.
Lot size
0.45 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,332
Year built
1966
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Essex County
APN
0400090 00300
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 15, 2026.
Property details
Exterior
Lot Information
Approximate Lot Size: 115,172
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 2,332
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.45 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1966
Year Renovated: —
County: Essex County
APN: 0400090 00300
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Attribution Contact: 973-251-0100
Around this home
Schools
North End Elementary School
Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 1.0mi
9/10
Cedar Grove Memorial Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi
6/10
Cedar Grove High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
6 days above 99° expected this year, 13 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
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Historical weather
Cedar Grove, NJ • 07009
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.6 hours in
June and 4.2 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$1.02M – $1.23M
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