OCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION. .. this sun-filled Tudor is located 1 block from Brookdale Park, 1 block from Glen Ridge Country Club, 3 blocks from Forest Avenue School, 4 blocks from Watchung Plaza and NYC train. This home has been lovingly updated and maintained and features an ultra modern EIK Kitchen w/ custom Woodmode cabinetry, top of the line stainless steel appliances including a Bertazzone Oven, granite countertops and a large eating banquette. The grand scale Living Room, w/ fireplace, is spacious enough to include a large Music Area w/ enough room for seating and a Baby Grand Piano. The formal DR provides the perfect spot for holiday gatherings or a quiet dinner for two. The office, located off the Music Area, is great work from home space. An updated PR and a Screened Porch complete the 1st level. Upstairs you will find a cozy window seat that overlooks the yard and its beautiful gardens. The Primary Bdr has an updated Bath w/ stall shower + Jacuzzi tub. There is a large Dress
GSMLS #3796068
Nov 10, 2022
Sold
$1,382,000
Sep 23, 2022
Pending
—
Jul 27, 2022
Price Changed
$1,599,000
Jul 14, 2022
Listed
$1,699,000
Public Records
Sep 21, 1993
Sold
$325,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$32,859 (+2.6%)
$804,900 + $895,300
$1,700,200
2024
$32,016 (+1.3%)
$471,400 + $465,300
$936,700
2023
$31,604 (+2.5%)
$471,400 + $465,300
$936,700
2022
$30,846 (+1.5%)
$471,400 + $465,300
$936,700
2021
$30,396 (+1.8%)
$471,400 + $465,300
$936,700
2020
$29,853 (+3.1%)
$471,400 + $465,300
$936,700
2019
$28,953 (+5.3%)
$471,400 + $465,300
$936,700
2018
$27,509 (+2.3%)
$471,400 + $465,300
$936,700
2017
$26,897 (+5.6%)
$397,700 + $348,000
$745,700
2016
$25,470 (+3.9%)
$397,700 + $348,000
$745,700
2014
$24,518 (+3.9%)
$397,700 + $329,200
$726,900
2013
$23,602 (+1.8%)
$397,700 + $329,200
$726,900
2012
$23,188 (−14.3%)
$397,700 + $329,200
$726,900
2011
$27,056 (+2.1%)
$507,000 + $253,000
$760,000
2010
$26,500 (+4.7%)
$507,000 + $404,600
$911,600
2009
$25,306
$507,000 + $404,600
$911,600
Tax history for 579 Ridgewood Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$32,859 (+2.6%)
$804,900 + $895,300
$1,700,200
2024
$32,016 (+1.3%)
$471,400 + $465,300
$936,700
2023
$31,604 (+2.5%)
$471,400 + $465,300
$936,700
2022
$30,846 (+1.5%)
$471,400 + $465,300
$936,700
2021
$30,396 (+1.8%)
$471,400 + $465,300
$936,700
2020
$29,853 (+3.1%)
$471,400 + $465,300
$936,700
2019
$28,953 (+5.3%)
$471,400 + $465,300
$936,700
2018
$27,509 (+2.3%)
$471,400 + $465,300
$936,700
2017
$26,897 (+5.6%)
$397,700 + $348,000
$745,700
2016
$25,470 (+3.9%)
$397,700 + $348,000
$745,700
2014
$24,518 (+3.9%)
$397,700 + $329,200
$726,900
2013
$23,602 (+1.8%)
$397,700 + $329,200
$726,900
2012
$23,188 (−14.3%)
$397,700 + $329,200
$726,900
2011
$27,056 (+2.1%)
$507,000 + $253,000
$760,000
2010
$26,500 (+4.7%)
$507,000 + $404,600
$911,600
2009
$25,306
$507,000 + $404,600
$911,600
*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
2
Lot width
83 ft.
Lot depth
140 ft.
Lot size
0.27 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,162
Year built
1926
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Essex County
APN
0800145 00004
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 15, 2026.
Property details
Exterior
Lot Information
Approximate Lot Size: 83,140
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 3,162
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.27 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1926
Year Renovated: —
County: Essex County
APN: 0800145 00004
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Attribution Contact: 973-310-7360
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Forest Ave School
Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 0.5mi
Glen Ridge High School
Public 7-12 • Assigned • 2.0mi
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
6 days above 101° expected this year, 13 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 • 07028-1932
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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65
48
55
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May
Jun
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Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
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
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$1.95M – $2.36M
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