51 Hilltop Ave, Berkeley Heights, NJ, 07922
About This Home
Welcome home to 51 Hilltop Ave. where you can enjoy the convenience of NYC while experiencing the serenity of Maine. This 5BR builder model home sits on over an acre of land on a quiet cul-de-sac street. Upon entering the home, you can experience the flexible floor plan and enjoy it in so many ways. The first floor has a spacious living room, bright dining room with egress to a 300 sq. ft. deck and an eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances. There are also 3 bedrooms (inclusive of primary suite w/ full bath) and a hall full bath. The ground floor offers versatility, especially if you are having visitors and want to have a guest suite. There are two bedrooms, a family room, laundry room/powder room and a bonus kitchenette. There is also inside entry from your attached two car garage. Step out onto the covered patio where the deck/patio offer two levels of outdoor entertainment. Be one with nature as this yard is serene and breathtaking with a canopy of woods to the rear of the property offering privacy. This home is convenient to schools, transportation (train and Rt 78) and downtown Berkeley Heights fine dining and small businesses.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1968
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
- Construction materials: Vinyl Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Carbon Monoxide Detector,Gas Cooktop,Dishwasher,Dryer,Kitchen Exhaust Fan,Microwave,Refrigerator,Wall Oven(s) - Gas,Washer
Basement
- Basement: None
Bedroom1
- Level: First
- Area: 180
Bedroom2
- Level: First
- Area: 144
Bedroom3
- Level: First
- Area: 132
Bedroom4
- Level: Ground
- Area: 135
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Level: First
- Area: 121
Family Room
- Level: Ground
- Area: 352
Features
- Walk-In Closet(s),Bedroom,See Remarks,In-Law Floorplan,Toilet,Walkout
- Window features: Blinds,Drapes
- Flooring: Laminate,Tile,Wood
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: 1 Unit,Radiators - Hot Water,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: 1 Unit,Ductless Split AC
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,324
- Total interior livable area: 2,324 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 187
Living Room
- Level: First
- Area: 288
Master Bathroom
- Features: Stall Shower
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 2901029010000000100000
- Exclusions: None
Features
- Levels: Bi-Level
- Patio & porch: Deck,Patio
Lot
- Lot size: 1.05 Acres
- Features: Backs to Park Land,Cul-De-Sac,Level
- Lot size dimensions: 1.047 AC
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: 2 Car Width,Asphalt
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 6
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
- Lightning
- Strong Wind
- Winter Weather
- Cold Wave
- Heat Wave
- Ice Storm
- Tornado
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across New Jersey Counties
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
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $4,424 | $53,088 |
| Home Insurance * | $185 | $2,220 |
| Property Taxes | $1,480 | $17,760 |
| Electricity | $256 | $3,074 |
| Total | $6,345 | $76,140 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
New Jersey FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | Listed for sale | $875,000 |
For Sale by Agent
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