Classic Charm. Carefree Commute. The open porch is a welcome entrance to this beautiful 5 BR, 2.1 BA home in the heart of Glen Ridge. Through the front door is a gracious foyer open to the sunny LR w/ large windows & hw floors. The DR features a gas fp & plenty of natural light & ample space for entertaining. The kitchen has a separate pantry, butcher block countertops & ss appls & opens through the mudroom to the deck, patio & yard w/ 2 car garage. A PR completes the 1st level. The 2nd level features 3 BRs plus an office & a full BA, beautiful original molding & natural light. The 3rd floor has 2 add'l BRs, full BA & walk-in storage. The finished bsmt provides a FR or WFH space, as well as laundry & storage. Ductless AC on 1st level, CAC on 2nd & 3rd levels. HW floors all 3 levels. Outside, there is a detached 2 car gar, deck & patio for entertaining, gardening or play. This special home is just blocks from top-rated schools, NYC train, GR arcade & Fitzgeralds restaurant.
Public Records
Nov 20, 2006
Sold
$445,000
$178/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 13, 1997
Sold
$155,850
$62/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 30, 1996
Sold
$148,000
$59/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$18,350 (+2.9%)
$457,100 + $459,300
$916,400
2024
$17,828 (+1.3%)
$366,800 + $156,300
$523,100
2023
$17,599 (+2.5%)
$366,800 + $154,800
$521,600
2022
$17,176 (+1.5%)
$366,800 + $154,800
$521,600
2021
$16,926 (+1.8%)
$366,800 + $154,800
$521,600
2020
$16,623 (+3.1%)
$366,800 + $154,800
$521,600
2019
$16,123 (+17.4%)
$366,800 + $154,800
$521,600
2018
$13,734 (+3.8%)
$366,800 + $154,800
$521,600
2017
$13,238 (+2.9%)
$244,000 + $128,300
$372,300
2016
$12,859 (+3.9%)
$244,000 + $123,000
$367,000
2014
$12,378 (+3.9%)
$244,000 + $123,000
$367,000
2013
$11,916 (−1.8%)
$244,000 + $123,000
$367,000
2012
$12,134 (+2.8%)
$244,000 + $123,000
$367,000
2011
$11,804 (+2.1%)
$171,800 + $225,900
$397,700
2010
$11,561 (+4.7%)
$171,800 + $225,900
$397,700
2009
$11,040
$171,800 + $225,900
$397,700
Tax history for 38 Herman St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$18,350 (+2.9%)
$457,100 + $459,300
$916,400
2024
$17,828 (+1.3%)
$366,800 + $156,300
$523,100
2023
$17,599 (+2.5%)
$366,800 + $154,800
$521,600
2022
$17,176 (+1.5%)
$366,800 + $154,800
$521,600
2021
$16,926 (+1.8%)
$366,800 + $154,800
$521,600
2020
$16,623 (+3.1%)
$366,800 + $154,800
$521,600
2019
$16,123 (+17.4%)
$366,800 + $154,800
$521,600
2018
$13,734 (+3.8%)
$366,800 + $154,800
$521,600
2017
$13,238 (+2.9%)
$244,000 + $128,300
$372,300
2016
$12,859 (+3.9%)
$244,000 + $123,000
$367,000
2014
$12,378 (+3.9%)
$244,000 + $123,000
$367,000
2013
$11,916 (−1.8%)
$244,000 + $123,000
$367,000
2012
$12,134 (+2.8%)
$244,000 + $123,000
$367,000
2011
$11,804 (+2.1%)
$171,800 + $225,900
$397,700
2010
$11,561 (+4.7%)
$171,800 + $225,900
$397,700
2009
$11,040
$171,800 + $225,900
$397,700
*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
2.75
Stories
3
Lot width
40 ft.
Lot depth
155 ft.
Lot size
6,199
Year renovated
2024
Sq. Ft.
2,500
Year built
1910
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Essex County
APN
0800076 00009
Parking Spaces
4
Basement
Yes
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
Yes
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Apr 30, 2025.
Property details
Exterior
Lot Information
Approximate Lot Size: 40,155
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 2.75
Sq. Ft.: 2,500
Stories: —
Parking Spaces: 4
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 6,199 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1910
Year Renovated: 2024
County: Essex County
APN: 0800076 00009
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: —
Home facts updated by owner on Apr 30, 2025
Other
Listing Information
Attribution Contact: 973-783-7400
Around this home
Schools
Ridgewood Avenue School
Public 3-6 • Assigned • 0.2mi
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 • 07028-1416
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.6 hours in
June and 4.3 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$1.22M – $1.48M
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