Unpack & jump in the pool! A restored & updated 5br, 3.5ba home blends the past with all modern amenities. Come in and you're greeted by a large foyer w/ high ceilings and wide original staircase. The LR fireplace is still used to heat the home w/ a state of the art pellet stove which is sustainable and beautiful. The DR has the original tin ceilings with a modern chandelier that is perfection! The fully remodeled kitchen has both modern function & timeless aesthetic. Custom cabinets and top-of-the-line appliances create the ideal space. Enjoy meals at the custom table or gather around the oversized island. The 2nd level has 4 generously sized BR and an updated hall bath. The 3rd level has a primary suite with a 2 sided fplc & a sitting area/office. En-suite bath is perfect w/ a dressing rm and the closet of your dreams. The backyard oasis is where you'll find the pool & outdoor kitchen. The LL rec room has a full bath & wine room. AND you are super close to school, NYC transport & town!
Public Records
Oct 16, 2003
Sold
$691,000
$179/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 15, 1998
Sold
$325,000
$84/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 1, 1980
Sold
$103,000
$27/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$34,768 (+2.6%)
$814,100 + $980,200
$1,794,300
2024
$33,876 (+1.3%)
$477,500 + $513,600
$991,100
2023
$33,440 (+2.5%)
$477,500 + $513,600
$991,100
2022
$32,637 (+1.5%)
$477,500 + $513,600
$991,100
2021
$32,161 (+1.8%)
$477,500 + $513,600
$991,100
2020
$31,586 (+3.1%)
$477,500 + $513,600
$991,100
2019
$30,635 (−4.1%)
$477,500 + $513,600
$991,100
2018
$31,943 (+2.3%)
$477,500 + $513,600
$991,100
2017
$31,233 (+4.4%)
$445,000 + $420,900
$865,900
2016
$29,917 (+3.9%)
$445,000 + $420,900
$865,900
2014
$28,798 (+3.9%)
$445,000 + $408,800
$853,800
2013
$27,723 (+4.4%)
$445,000 + $408,800
$853,800
2012
$26,556 (+2.8%)
$445,000 + $408,800
$853,800
2011
$25,833 (+13.3%)
$437,300 + $433,100
$870,400
2010
$22,800 (+4.7%)
$437,300 + $433,100
$870,400
2009
$21,772
$437,300 + $347,000
$784,300
Tax history for 254 Ridgewood Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$34,768 (+2.6%)
$814,100 + $980,200
$1,794,300
2024
$33,876 (+1.3%)
$477,500 + $513,600
$991,100
2023
$33,440 (+2.5%)
$477,500 + $513,600
$991,100
2022
$32,637 (+1.5%)
$477,500 + $513,600
$991,100
2021
$32,161 (+1.8%)
$477,500 + $513,600
$991,100
2020
$31,586 (+3.1%)
$477,500 + $513,600
$991,100
2019
$30,635 (−4.1%)
$477,500 + $513,600
$991,100
2018
$31,943 (+2.3%)
$477,500 + $513,600
$991,100
2017
$31,233 (+4.4%)
$445,000 + $420,900
$865,900
2016
$29,917 (+3.9%)
$445,000 + $420,900
$865,900
2014
$28,798 (+3.9%)
$445,000 + $408,800
$853,800
2013
$27,723 (+4.4%)
$445,000 + $408,800
$853,800
2012
$26,556 (+2.8%)
$445,000 + $408,800
$853,800
2011
$25,833 (+13.3%)
$437,300 + $433,100
$870,400
2010
$22,800 (+4.7%)
$437,300 + $433,100
$870,400
2009
$21,772
$437,300 + $347,000
$784,300
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
5
Baths
3.5
Stories
—
Lot width
75 ft.
Lot depth
200 ft.
Lot size
15,002
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,850
Year built
1890
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Essex County
APN
0800077 00014
Parking Spaces
2
Basement
Yes
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
Yes
Features
Pool
Last updated by owner on Jun 21, 2026.
Property details
Exterior
Lot Information
Approximate Lot Size: 75,200
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,850
Stories: —
Parking Spaces: 2
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 0.34 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1890
Year Renovated: —
County: Essex County
APN: 0800077 00014
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: Pool
Home facts updated by owner on Jun 21, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Attribution Contact: 973-337-6035
Around this home
Schools
Ridgewood Avenue School
Public 3-6 • Assigned • 0.1mi
9/10
Glen Ridge High School
Public 7-12 • Assigned • 0.3mi
8/10
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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
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 15 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
Glen Ridge, NJ • 07028-1425
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.6 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$2.16M – $2.61M
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