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11 HAWTHORNE ROAD, Short Hills, NJ, 07078

4beds
5baths
3,200sqft
$1,895,000
$592price/sqft
$13,457/moest. monthly cost
$538,280/yrincome needed

About This Home

FABULOUS SHORT HILLS COLONIAL * PRIME LOCATION. CLOSE TO TOWN, TRAIN & SCHOOL * Welcome to 11 Hawthorne Road, a spacious, fully renovated 4BR, 3.2BTH Colonial nestled on a quiet lane in the coveted Knollwood section of Short Hills. Classic architecture & modern amenities blend seamlessly to create a gracious & warm home. The main level features a welcoming foyer, stunning LR w/ wood burning FP, gracious DR w/ bay window & private home office w/ custom built-ins. The gorgeous eat-in kitchen/family room is the heart of the home, & features professional grade SS appliances, granite counters, marble clad island, step-down family room w/ breakfast nook & french doors to the yard. Upstairs find 4BR & 2.5BTH. The primary suite features a wall of custom closets & a private ensuite bath. 2 more BR share a hall BTH, while the 4th BR has its own half BTH. The finished lower level has a rec room, laundry, craft room, full BTH with steam shower and plenty of storage. Head outside to a gorgeous, level yard with open lawns, flowering trees, patio and 1-car garage built in 2017. Upgrades include a newer roof and gutters, new windows in 2021and a charming cupola with cupid weathervane. All this in a fabulous Short Hills neighborhood where block parties, bike riding and trick-or-treating abound! Welcome home!

Getting Around

72
WalkingVery Walkable
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
39
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

7/10
Washington SchoolGrades 50.4 mi
8/10
Millburn Middle SchoolGrades 6-80.1 mi
9/10
Millburn Sr High SchoolGrades 9-120.4 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1938

Materials

  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Construction materials: Stone,Wood Siding

Notable Dates

  • Major remodel year: 2021

Type & Style

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

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Carbon Monoxide Detector,Dishwasher,Dryer,Kitchen Exhaust Fan,Range/Oven-Gas,Refrigerator,Water Filter,Wine Refrigerator,Gas Water Heater
  • Laundry features: In Basement

Basement

  • Features: Bath(s) Other, Laundry Room, Office, Rec Room, Storage Room, Utility Room

Basement

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

Bedroom1

  • Level: Second
  • Area: 234

Bedroom2

  • Level: Second
  • Area: 270

Bedroom3

  • Level: Second
  • Area: 156

Bedroom4

  • Level: Second
  • Area: 252

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 5
  • Full bathrooms: 3
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 2

Dining Room

  • Level: First
  • Area: 195

Family Room

  • Level: First
  • Area: 255

Features

  • Office,Rec Room
  • Door features: Storm Door(s)
  • Window features: Thermal Windows/Doors,Shades
  • Flooring: Tile,Wood
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Living Room,Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: 1 Unit,Radiators - Steam,Natural Gas
  • Cooling features: 1 Unit,Attic Fan,Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 3,200
  • Total interior livable area: 3,200 sqft

Kitchen

  • Features: Kitchen Island,Eat-in Kitchen
  • Level: First
  • Area: 286

Living Room

  • Level: First
  • Area: 330

Master Bathroom

  • Features: Stall Shower

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 1612012050000000110000
  • Zoning description: res

Features

  • Patio & porch: Patio
  • Exterior features: Underground Lawn Sprinkler
  • Fencing: Wood

Lot

  • Lot size: 6,969 sqft
  • Features: Level,Open Lot
  • Lot size dimensions: 70 x 100

Parking

  • Total spaces: 3
  • Parking features: 1 Car Width,Asphalt,Detached Garage,Garage Door Opener,Loft Storage
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 1
  • Covered spaces: 1
  • Uncovered spaces: 3

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingRelatively High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate
  • Tornado
    TornadoModerate
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Inland Flooding
Cold Wave
Heat Wave
Strong Wind
Tornado
Winter Weather

FEMA Declared Disasters Across New Jersey Counties

Fire
Severe Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $9,582$114,984
Home Insurance *$331$3,972
Property Taxes $3,192$38,304
Electricity $352$4,233
Total$13,457$161,484
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$461,382/yr
40% on housing$403,710/yr
45% on housing$358,853/yr

New Jersey FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 7,029Commercial: 173
Total Premiums$5.54M
Total Exposure$1.19B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 7.4%
7.4%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 7.1%
7.1%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 1.0%
1.0%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$592This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 07078$853
Essex County$382

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 07078$681
Essex County$391

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

No zestimate history available

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-05-08Pending sale$1,895,000
2026-04-29Listed for sale$1,895,000
1993-07-28Sold$395,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentElizabeth Winterbottom, Keller Williams Realty
BrokerageKeller Williams Realty

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