Move in ready, comfortable charm in side hall colonial. COMMUTERS DREAM! Short walk to Jitney for quick ride to Short Hills Train Station for NYC midtown direct lines to Newark, Hoboken, or NYC Penn. Lovely interior features newly-finished hardwood floors, central air, living room w/wood burning fireplace, dining room, kitchen, three-season sun porch which leads to a private, well manicured, fully fenced yard w/ area for fire pit, table and chairs, grill and play. Beautiful foliage all year. 3 nice sized bedrooms, separate laundry area in basement with side entrance that can be finished for additional bonus room. Location ideal for those wanting a tranquil neighborhood with transportation, shops, recreation, parks and restaurants. Why pay Essex County taxes when you have it all right here.
SIBORMLS #1141857
Apr 5, 2021
Sold
$515,000
Nov 18, 2020
Price Changed
$524,500
Nov 3, 2020
Listed
$548,000
+23
GSMLS #3675969
Mar 31, 2021
Sold
$515,000
Jan 19, 2021
Delisted
—
Nov 18, 2020
Price Changed
$524,500
Nov 3, 2020
Listed
$548,000
Nov 2, 2020
Coming Soon
$548,000
Public Records
May 19, 2009
Sold
$425,000
Public Records
Apr 10, 2001
Sold
$310,600
Public Records
Sep 5, 1997
Sold
$194,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,284 (+1.5%)
$186,000 + $323,500
$509,500
2024
$12,101 (+1.7%)
$186,000 + $323,500
$509,500
2023
$11,902 (+7.7%)
$186,000 + $323,500
$509,500
2022
$11,051 (+8.9%)
$186,000 + $323,500
$509,500
2021
$10,148 (+1.6%)
$186,000 + $323,500
$509,500
2020
$9,989 (+1.4%)
$65,800 + $70,500
$136,300
2019
$9,854 (+1.8%)
$65,800 + $70,500
$136,300
2018
$9,677 (+2.8%)
$65,800 + $70,500
$136,300
2017
$9,412 (+2.0%)
$65,800 + $70,500
$136,300
2016
$9,228 (+3.1%)
$65,800 + $70,500
$136,300
2014
$8,949 (+3.1%)
$65,800 + $70,500
$136,300
2013
$8,684 (+1.6%)
$65,800 + $70,500
$136,300
2012
$8,550 (+2.6%)
$65,800 + $70,500
$136,300
2011
$8,333 (+5.9%)
$65,800 + $70,500
$136,300
2010
$7,866 (+2.7%)
$65,800 + $70,500
$136,300
2009
$7,656
$65,800 + $70,500
$136,300
Tax history for 68 Colfax Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,284 (+1.5%)
$186,000 + $323,500
$509,500
2024
$12,101 (+1.7%)
$186,000 + $323,500
$509,500
2023
$11,902 (+7.7%)
$186,000 + $323,500
$509,500
2022
$11,051 (+8.9%)
$186,000 + $323,500
$509,500
2021
$10,148 (+1.6%)
$186,000 + $323,500
$509,500
2020
$9,989 (+1.4%)
$65,800 + $70,500
$136,300
2019
$9,854 (+1.8%)
$65,800 + $70,500
$136,300
2018
$9,677 (+2.8%)
$65,800 + $70,500
$136,300
2017
$9,412 (+2.0%)
$65,800 + $70,500
$136,300
2016
$9,228 (+3.1%)
$65,800 + $70,500
$136,300
2014
$8,949 (+3.1%)
$65,800 + $70,500
$136,300
2013
$8,684 (+1.6%)
$65,800 + $70,500
$136,300
2012
$8,550 (+2.6%)
$65,800 + $70,500
$136,300
2011
$8,333 (+5.9%)
$65,800 + $70,500
$136,300
2010
$7,866 (+2.7%)
$65,800 + $70,500
$136,300
2009
$7,656
$65,800 + $70,500
$136,300
*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
53 ft.
Lot depth
115 ft.
Lot size
6,094 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,152
Year built
1940
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Union County
APN
1700105 00018
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 14, 2026.
Property details
Exterior
Lot Information
Approximate Lot Size: 53,115
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,152
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,094 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: —
County: Union County
APN: 1700105 00018
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 14, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Attribution Contact: 908-233-8502
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
James Caldwell Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
8/10
Florence M. Gaudineer Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
5/10
Jonathan Dayton High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi
5/10
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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
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° 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
Springfield, NJ • 07081-1119
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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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
$724,000 – $876,000
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