Perfectly pretty. Charming & convenient. Welcome home to this storybook Colonial filled with original details & modern updates you'll love. Close to Carteret Park, NY trans & top rated schools. Tucked on a corner lot, this spacious & sunny home offers a 1st floor with a large LR with wb fireplace surrounded by a stone mantel & built-ins with leaded glass, a formal DR open to the kitchen with copious cabinetry, granite & stainless appliances. A bonus sunroom/mudroom with rear entry, perfect for WFH or a quiet escape, rounds out the 1st floor. Upstairs offers 3 nice sized BRs & a full bath with a 4th BR on the 3rd floor. The finished basement has a half bath and is a great family room, exercise space or office. Original chestnut trim, hardwood floors, central air and a pretty paver patio for entertaining.
Public Records
Aug 5, 2002
Sold
$300,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$18,435 (+2.6%)
$493,300 + $474,900
$968,200
2024
$17,962 (+1.3%)
$324,200 + $201,300
$525,500
2023
$17,730 (+2.5%)
$324,200 + $201,300
$525,500
2022
$17,305 (+1.5%)
$324,200 + $201,300
$525,500
2021
$17,052 (+1.8%)
$324,200 + $201,300
$525,500
2020
$16,748 (+3.1%)
$324,200 + $201,300
$525,500
2019
$16,243 (+8.8%)
$324,200 + $201,300
$525,500
2018
$14,926 (+2.3%)
$324,200 + $201,300
$525,500
2017
$14,594 (+2.9%)
$256,300 + $148,300
$404,600
2016
$14,177 (+3.9%)
$256,300 + $148,300
$404,600
2014
$13,647 (+3.9%)
$256,300 + $148,300
$404,600
2013
$13,137 (−5.1%)
$256,300 + $148,300
$404,600
2012
$13,842 (+2.8%)
$256,300 + $148,300
$404,600
2011
$13,466 (+2.1%)
$240,000 + $213,700
$453,700
2010
$13,189 (+4.7%)
$240,000 + $213,700
$453,700
2009
$12,595
$240,000 + $213,700
$453,700
Tax history for 38 Madison St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$18,435 (+2.6%)
$493,300 + $474,900
$968,200
2024
$17,962 (+1.3%)
$324,200 + $201,300
$525,500
2023
$17,730 (+2.5%)
$324,200 + $201,300
$525,500
2022
$17,305 (+1.5%)
$324,200 + $201,300
$525,500
2021
$17,052 (+1.8%)
$324,200 + $201,300
$525,500
2020
$16,748 (+3.1%)
$324,200 + $201,300
$525,500
2019
$16,243 (+8.8%)
$324,200 + $201,300
$525,500
2018
$14,926 (+2.3%)
$324,200 + $201,300
$525,500
2017
$14,594 (+2.9%)
$256,300 + $148,300
$404,600
2016
$14,177 (+3.9%)
$256,300 + $148,300
$404,600
2014
$13,647 (+3.9%)
$256,300 + $148,300
$404,600
2013
$13,137 (−5.1%)
$256,300 + $148,300
$404,600
2012
$13,842 (+2.8%)
$256,300 + $148,300
$404,600
2011
$13,466 (+2.1%)
$240,000 + $213,700
$453,700
2010
$13,189 (+4.7%)
$240,000 + $213,700
$453,700
2009
$12,595
$240,000 + $213,700
$453,700
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
—
Lot width
46 ft.
Lot depth
100 ft.
Lot size
4,600 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,776
Year built
1932
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Essex County
APN
0800018 00002
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 15, 2026.
Property details
Exterior
Lot Information
Approximate Lot Size: 46,100
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,776
Stories: —
Lot Size: 4,600 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1932
Year Renovated: —
County: Essex County
APN: 0800018 00002
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Attribution Contact: 973-783-7400
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Linden Avenue Elementary School
Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 0.3mi
Glen Ridge High School
Public 7-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi
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, 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
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Historical weather
Glen Ridge, NJ • 07028-2030
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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
U.S. average for solar exposure.
8.6 hrs
4.3 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$1.11M – $1.35M
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