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282 Forest Ave, Glen Ridge, NJ, 07028

3beds
4baths
2,915sqft
$1,529,000
$525price/sqft
$11,044/moest. monthly cost
$441,760/yrincome needed

About This Home

Beautifully renovated sought-after Forest Avenue Colonial blends timeless charm with modern comfort, offering spacious rooms and an effortless, livable flow throughout. From the moment you arrive, the home's stunning curb appeal sets the tone, while inside, thoughtfully designed living spaces create an inviting atmosphere for everyday living, with seamless access to the backyd and private screened-in porch just off the kitchen, perfect for quiet mornings or relaxed evenings, with easy indoor-outdoor entertaining. The purposefully designed chef's kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring a large center island, ample work&custom storage space,6 burner range, wine refrigerator, wet bar area, desk and two large pantries. An attached garage w/convenient mudrm entry adds ease to daily routines. Upstairs, the beautifully appointed primary suite provides a serene retreat with a well-designed bath plus an oversized walk-in closet, complemented by two addl generously sized bedrms. Abundant built-in storage throughout enhances both function and style. The warm and inviting lower level offers a cozy familyrm w/ a gas fpl and custom built-ins,a full bath and a private guest area ("4th bedrm") complete with its own beverage bar, perfect for overnight stays. A whole house generator adds peace of mind. Located in sought-after Glen Ridge, known for its top-rated NJ schools and convenient access for NYC commuters. This home offers the perfect balance of classic elegance and modern living.

Getting Around

52
WalkingSomewhat Walkable
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
36
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

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Forest Ave SchoolGrades PK-20.0 mi
7/10
Glen Ridge High SchoolGrades 7-121.5 mi
9/10
Ridgewood Avenue SchoolGrades 3-61.4 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1930

Materials

  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Construction materials: Wood Shingle

Notable Dates

  • Major remodel year: 2016

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Colonial
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Carbon Monoxide Detector,Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Generator-Built-In,Kitchen Exhaust Fan,Microwave,Range/Oven-Gas,Refrigerator,Washer,Water Filter,Water Softener Owned,Wine Refrigerator,Gas Water Heater

Basement

  • Features: BathOthr,FamilyRm,Laundry,SeeRem,Storage,Utility

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Yes,Finished,Full,Sump Pump

Bedroom1

  • Level: Second
  • Area: 361

Bedroom2

  • Level: Second
  • Area: 266

Bedroom3

  • Level: Second
  • Area: 192

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 4
  • Full bathrooms: 3
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1

Dining Room

  • Features: Formal Dining Room
  • Level: First
  • Area: 132

Family Room

  • Level: Basement
  • Area: 594

Features

  • Window features: Thermal Windows/Doors,Shades
  • Flooring: Carpet,Tile,Wood
  • Number of fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace features: Family Room,Gas,Living Room,See Remarks,Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: 2 Units,Baseboard - Electric,Forced Air,Radiant - Electric,Natural Gas
  • Cooling features: 2 Units,Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 2,915
  • Total interior livable area: 2,915 sqft

Kitchen

  • Features: Kitchen Island,Pantry,See Remarks
  • Level: First
  • Area: 238

Living Room

  • Level: First
  • Area: 320

Master Bathroom

  • Features: Stall Shower

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 1608001330000000130000
  • Other equipment: Generator-Built-In
  • Exclusions: Mudroom ceiling fixture,sauna,cold plunge

Features

  • Patio & porch: Enclosed Porch(es),Patio,Screened Patio/Porch
  • Exterior features: Curbs,Sidewalk,Underground Lawn Sprinkler
  • Fencing: Metal Fence,Wood

Lot

  • Lot size: 10,454 sqft
  • Features: Level
  • Lot size dimensions: 70 x 150

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: 2 Car Width,Asphalt,Attached Garage
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
  • Covered spaces: 2