Classic 6-bedroom lovingly maintained Glen Ridge colonial loaded w Old World craftsmanship, located on Ridgewood Avenue, one of the most prestigious streets in town, convenient to NYC transportation, shops, schools, parks & more! Updates include new roof (2019), updated eat-in kitchen (2020), refinished 3rd floor (2021) & newer mudroom (2017). Step up to the spacious wraparound porch & into the foyer & den w natural woodwork & gracious wood columns. Intricate parquet floors w ribbon inlays run thru out most of the 1sr floor. The sunny living room sports a bank of bay windows overlooking the front yard. A pair of pocket doors lead to the formal dining room w decorative FP, beamed ceiling & plate rails. The EIK, which boasts SS appliances & wide plank flooring, leads to a newer mudroom & access to the back deck, inviting yard & double-wide driveway & 2-car garage. On the 2nd floor you'll find 4 generous bedrooms, including the primary w ceiling fan, WIC & bay windows, as well as a full bath w tub/shower in the hall. The 3rd floor features 2 more bedrooms & a storage room that could be made into a bathroom. The full unfinished basement has a newer hot water heater. Located less than a mile to the Glen Ridge Train Station & NYC bus (there's also jitney service to the train sta that stops on the corner of Ridgewood Ave & Cross St), this lovely home is near shops & restaurants in Montclair, Glen Ridge & Bloomfield along Bloomfield Ave. It's all here! Move right in! Low taxes!
Single-familyProperty Type
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by TAMIMA FRIEDMAN• KELLER WILLIAMS NJ METRO GROUP
Classic 6-bedroom lovingly maintained Glen Ridge colonial loaded w Old World craftsmanship, located on Ridgewood Ave, near NYC transport, shops, schools, parks & more! Updates include new roof (2019), updated EIK (2020), refinished 3rd floor (2021) & newer mudroom (2017). Spacious wraparound porch. Foyer & den w natural woodwork & wood columns. Intricate parquet floors w ribbon inlays run thru out most of 1sr floor. Sunny LR w bay windows overlooking front yard. Pocket doors lead to formal DR w decorative FP, beamed ceiling & plate rails. The EIK, w SS appliances & wide plank floors, leads to mudroom & access to back deck, inviting yard, double-wide driveway & 2-car garage. 2nd floor has 4 generous bedrooms, including the primary w ceiling fan, WIC & bay windows, full bath w tub/shower in the hall. 3rd floor has 2 bedrooms & storage room that could be made into bathroom. Full unfinished basement has a newer hot water heater. Under a mile to GR train station. Low taxes!
HCMLS #220007575
Jul 1, 2022
Sold
$827,000
May 19, 2022
Listing Removed
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Apr 29, 2022
Listed
$589,000
Public Records
Jul 13, 2007
Sold
$459,000
Public Records
Jul 1, 1981
Sold
$57,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$16,028 (+2.6%)
$384,800 + $413,300
$798,100
2024
$15,617 (+2.9%)
$240,300 + $216,600
$456,900
2023
$15,170 (+8.5%)
$240,300 + $216,600
$456,900
2022
$13,985 (+1.5%)
$240,300 + $184,400
$424,700
2021
$13,782 (+1.8%)
$240,300 + $184,400
$424,700
2020
$13,535 (+3.1%)
$240,300 + $184,400
$424,700
2019
$13,127 (−7.8%)
$240,300 + $184,400
$424,700
2018
$14,236 (+2.3%)
$240,300 + $184,400
$424,700
2017
$13,919 (+2.9%)
$243,200 + $142,700
$385,900
2016
$13,521 (+5.9%)
$243,200 + $142,700
$385,900
2014
$12,766 (+1.9%)
$243,200 + $142,700
$385,900
2013
$12,530 (−0.2%)
$243,200 + $142,700
$385,900
2012
$12,552 (+4.9%)
$243,200 + $142,700
$385,900
2011
$11,960 (+2.1%)
$221,800 + $189,600
$411,400
2010
$11,709 (+4.8%)
$221,800 + $189,600
$411,400
2009
$11,170
$221,800 + $189,600
$411,400
Tax history for 42 RIDGEWOOD Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$16,028 (+2.6%)
$384,800 + $413,300
$798,100
2024
$15,617 (+2.9%)
$240,300 + $216,600
$456,900
2023
$15,170 (+8.5%)
$240,300 + $216,600
$456,900
2022
$13,985 (+1.5%)
$240,300 + $184,400
$424,700
2021
$13,782 (+1.8%)
$240,300 + $184,400
$424,700
2020
$13,535 (+3.1%)
$240,300 + $184,400
$424,700
2019
$13,127 (−7.8%)
$240,300 + $184,400
$424,700
2018
$14,236 (+2.3%)
$240,300 + $184,400
$424,700
2017
$13,919 (+2.9%)
$243,200 + $142,700
$385,900
2016
$13,521 (+5.9%)
$243,200 + $142,700
$385,900
2014
$12,766 (+1.9%)
$243,200 + $142,700
$385,900
2013
$12,530 (−0.2%)
$243,200 + $142,700
$385,900
2012
$12,552 (+4.9%)
$243,200 + $142,700
$385,900
2011
$11,960 (+2.1%)
$221,800 + $189,600
$411,400
2010
$11,709 (+4.8%)
$221,800 + $189,600
$411,400
2009
$11,170
$221,800 + $189,600
$411,400
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
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Baths
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Stories
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Lot width
45 ft.
Lot depth
140 ft.
Lot size
6,299 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
1,823
Year built
1910
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Essex County
APN
0800010 00017
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 15, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Available: Parking For 2 Cars, Garage, Detached
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Level 2): 4
# of Bedrooms (Level 3): 2
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Total): 1
# of Baths (Full): 1
# of Level 2 Baths (Full): 1
Kitchen Information
# of Kitchens (Total): 1
# of Kitchens (Level 1): 1
Dining Room Information
# of Dining Rooms (Total): 1
# of Dining Rooms (Level 1): 1
Living Room Information
# of Living Rooms (Total): 1
# of Living Rooms (Level 1): 1
Room Information
# of Rooms (Total): 17
Other Room Information
# of Other Rooms (Total): 8
# of Other Rooms (Basement): 3
# of Other Rooms (Level 1): 4
# of Other Rooms (Level 3): 1
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer, Gas Oven/Range
Heating & Cooling
Window A/C, Gas
Exterior
Building Information
Amenities Include: Hardwood Floor, Fireplace
Lead Paint Form: Yes
Exterior Finish: Aluminum/Vinyl, Stucco
Lot Information
Lot #: 17
Lot Size: 45X140
Property Features
Basement: Full, Unfinished
Near Train, Near Shopping, Near Bus, Near Parks, Near Schools