Off market jul 2025 for $1.9M

$2,114,548

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $11,688/mo

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49 Forest Ave, Glen Ridge, NJ 07028

About this home

A rare gem on one of Glen Ridge's most coveted, idillic tree-lined streets: the iconic Forest Ave! The curb appeal is undeniable, enhanced by meticulously curated landscaping designed to bloom in waves through every season, creating an ever-changing, enchanting backdrop. Exquisite 6-bedroom, 3.2-bath colonial where timeless elegance and classic charm meet modern luxury. The grand foyer flows into an oversized formal living room which expands into a more comfortable, yet sophisticated, fam room. Vintage french doors open onto the stunning, formal dining room where you can admire the breathtaking NYC skyline views while surrounded by lush greenery. A chef-designed kitchen features top-tier appliances & stylish center island, along with a huge pantry, dining area and a convenient mud room. Upstairs, the dream-worthy primary suite stuns with a luxurious spa bath and an enviable walk-in closet. Three additional bedrms & a stylish full bath complete the 2nd fl, while the private 3rd level offers two more bedrooms and a full bath ideal for guests. The lower level features a rec room \ gym for effortless entertaining and direct access from the 2car attached garage. Outside, experience unmatched serenity and style: a NYC-facing deck perfect for al fresco dining, cozy screened-in porch & a secret garden with both manicured lawn and enchanting landscaping create an outdoor oasis. All just steps from the direct NYC train and part of one of the highest-rated schools in the nation. Just sublime!

Single-familyProperty Type

0.25 acresLot Size

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Silvia Zappala • Keller Williams Realty - NJ Metro Group

•347-345-7195 (agent)

•silviazappala@kw.com (agent)

•973-783-7400 (broker)

Bought with Jill Gimber • Prominent Properties Sotheby's International Realty-Montclair

•973-783-6900 (broker)

Redfin checked: 3 minutes ago

•Source:NJMLS #25013674

Redfin Estimate

$2,114,548

$140K since sold in July 2025$13K since September

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This home's estimate is 27.4% higher than the average sale price ($1.66M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 1, 2026
5 Ardsley Rd, Glen Ridge, NJ 07028-1729
$1,875,000
A
5 beds4 baths— sq ft
5 Ardsley Rd, Glen Ridge, NJ 07028-1729
SOLD SEP 22, 2026
$1,115,000
B
4 beds3.5 baths— sq ft
148 Essex Ave, Glen Ridge, NJ 07028-2410
SOLD APR 21, 2026
$1,900,000
C
5 beds4.5 baths— sq ft
210 Baldwin St, Glen Ridge, NJ 07028
Keller Williams Realty - NJ Metro Group
SOLD JUL 20, 2026
$1,470,000
D
4 beds4 baths— sq ft
90 Stonehouse Rd, Glen Ridge, NJ 07028-1718
SOLD MAY 15, 2026
$1,999,000
E
5 beds3.5 baths— sq ft
89 Douglas Rd, Glen Ridge, NJ 07028-1219
SOLD AUG 20, 2026
$1,600,000
F
5 beds3.5 baths— sq ft
8 Summit St, Glen Ridge, NJ 07028-1211

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Market trends in 07028, NJ

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

122.2%

3.7% MoM

Median sale price

$1.2M

$175K MoM

Avg. days on market

16d

1 days MoM

Recently sold homes

3 MoM

New listings for sale

OPEN FRI, 5PM TO 7PM
$1,429,000
6 beds2.5 baths— sq ft
27 Wildwood Ter, Glen Ridge, NJ 07028
Keller Williams Realty - NJ Metro Group, (973) 783-7400
$1,599,000
4 beds3.5 baths3,790 sq ft
115 Forest Ave, Glen Ridge, NJ 07028-2413
$699,000
4 beds1.5 baths— sq ft
65 OSBORNE St, Glen Ridge, NJ 07028-2417
(973) 783-7400
$799,000
5 beds2 baths— sq ft
39 Willow St, Glen Ridge, NJ 07028-1013
$3,500,000
6 beds5.5 baths— sq ft
150 Ridgewood Ave, Glen Ridge, NJ 07028-1115
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Sale history for 49 Forest Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$34,726 (+2.6%)

$765,900 + $1,053,600

$1,819,500

2024

$33,835 (+1.3%)

$495,900 + $494,000

$989,900

2023

$33,399 (+2.5%)

$495,900 + $494,000

$989,900

2022

$32,597 (+1.5%)

$495,900 + $494,000

$989,900

2021

$32,122 (+1.8%)

$495,900 + $494,000

$989,900

2020

$31,548 (+3.1%)

$495,900 + $494,000

$989,900

2019

$30,598 (+4.6%)

$495,900 + $494,000

$989,900

2018

$29,246 (+2.3%)

$495,900 + $494,000

$989,900

2017

$28,596 (+5.8%)

$450,700 + $342,100

$792,800

2016

$27,036 (+3.9%)

$450,700 + $342,100

$792,800

2014

$26,026 (+3.9%)

$450,700 + $320,900

$771,600

2013

$25,054 (+0.3%)

$450,700 + $320,900

$771,600

2012

$24,991 (+2.8%)

$450,700 + $320,900

$771,600

2011

$24,311 (+2.1%)

$361,600 + $457,500

$819,100

2010

$23,811 (+4.7%)

$361,600 + $457,500

$819,100

2009

$22,738

$361,600 + $457,500

$819,100

Tax history for 49 Forest Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$34,726 (+2.6%)

$765,900 + $1,053,600

$1,819,500

2024

$33,835 (+1.3%)

$495,900 + $494,000

$989,900

2023

$33,399 (+2.5%)

$495,900 + $494,000

$989,900

2022

$32,597 (+1.5%)

$495,900 + $494,000

$989,900

2021

$32,122 (+1.8%)

$495,900 + $494,000

$989,900

2020

$31,548 (+3.1%)

$495,900 + $494,000

$989,900

2019

$30,598 (+4.6%)

$495,900 + $494,000

$989,900

2018

$29,246 (+2.3%)

$495,900 + $494,000

$989,900

2017

$28,596 (+5.8%)

$450,700 + $342,100

$792,800

2016

$27,036 (+3.9%)

$450,700 + $342,100

$792,800

2014

$26,026 (+3.9%)

$450,700 + $320,900

$771,600

2013

$25,054 (+0.3%)

$450,700 + $320,900

$771,600

2012

$24,991 (+2.8%)

$450,700 + $320,900

$771,600

2011

$24,311 (+2.1%)

$361,600 + $457,500

$819,100

2010

$23,811 (+4.7%)

$361,600 + $457,500

$819,100

2009

$22,738

$361,600 + $457,500

$819,100

*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

78 ft.

Lot depth

140 ft.

Lot size

0.25 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

3,460

Year built

1934

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Essex County

APN

0800104 00009

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 15, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking/Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces Total: 6
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached
Other Parking: Attached

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3
# of Half Bathrooms: 2

Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air

Interior Features
Window Features: Skylight(s)
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1

Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 13
Has Basement
Basement Details: Full, Partially Finished

Exterior

Pool Information
Pool Features: None

Property Features
Has View

Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Features: Irregular Lot
Lot Size Dimensions: 78 x 140

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $33,834

Location

Schools Information
Elementary School: Forest
Middle Or Junior School: Ridgewood
High School: Glen Ridge

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 3,460
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.25 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1934
Year Renovated: —
County: Essex County
APN: 0800104 00009

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Ridgewood Avenue School

Public 3-6 • Assigned • 0.5mi

9/10

Glen Ridge High School

Public 7-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi

8/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

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

6/10 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

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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.

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Estimated sale price

$2.01M – $2.43M

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Home values near 49 Forest Ave

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
69 Forest Ave, Glen Ridge, NJ 7 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$3,807,063
59 Forest Ave, Glen Ridge, NJ - Beds \| - Baths \| 2097 Sq. Ft.	$1,551,249

Address	Redfin Estimate
41 Forest Ave, Glen Ridge, NJ 3 Beds \| 4 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,468,315
21 Forest Ave, Glen Ridge, NJ 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,455,161

Address	Redfin Estimate
45 Forest Ave, Glen Ridge, NJ 5 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,864,584
23 Forest Ave, Glen Ridge, NJ 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,454,665

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