A blog for The Bedroom Communities of New York City: Maplewood, South Orange, Millburn/Short Hills and Montclair, etc. for Area Residents, for future residents and for home buyers and sellers in New Jersey. Provides information on housing trends, tips for sellers and buyers, mortgage information events and happenings around town and the regional area. Local contributions are welcomed!
Classic Colonial with Extraordinary Architectural Moldings, Crown moldings & Fireplace give you a Incredible feeling of warmth and comfort as you step inside this home. The first floor offers a front vestibule with tiled floor, including a wooden bench and closet; the living room is very large, perfect for entertaining, giving sight to the kitchen and dining rooms. There is an office at the rear of the house that can be your perfect hideaway. The kitchen has its own breakfast room; while a powder room rounds out the balance of the floor. Upstairs, there are 3 bedrooms with a large hall bath with separate tub and shower stalls. There is a walk up attic that could be converted into an amazing suite or media room. The basement has new drainage and has plenty of height and space for future use.
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Price: $500,000
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Busy retail area with high traffic count. Perfect opportunity for investor or user. Adjacent to service oriented retail stores: Extra Supermarket, Seven-Eleven, gym and bank. Low maintenance and property taxes. Building is solid. Tenants pay rent on time.
Bathrooms: 0.00
Square feet: 5,000
Price: $595,000
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This charming, classic center hall colonial has engaging curb appeal and a dynamic interior. 3 beds and 1.5 baths define move-in condition. Close to Village shopping and NYC commuter trains. Rejuvenate and indulge in this great home. Arts & crafts details combine with modern colors, anchored by a brick fireplace, giving the living and dining rooms timeless appeal. Architectural detailing includes coffered panels & a beamed ceiling, bathed by natural light. A recently renovated full bath on the 2nd floor helps to provide the perfect compliment the bedrooms; while a 4th room that is set up as a dressing room could become an office. Step out onto your deck to take in lush greenery and a sweet backyard. The location includes a jitney stop 1.1 blocks away and its less than 1 mile to town & NYC trains.
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Price: $600,000
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May the 4th be with you; this 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home won't last long. Arts and Crafts details include some beautiful art glass and chestnut crown moldings that complement the wood burning fireplace as soon as you step through the front foyer and into the living room. Enjoy your meals in the formal dining room or take them to the back porch, complemented by a powder room. The second floor features a renovated hall bath to support the 3 bedrooms on the same level. There is also a 4th bedroom on the 3rd floor. The basement is partially finished and includes a full bath, recreation room, laundry/utility room and separate storage room. The backyard is fenced in and there is room for your cars and storage in the 2 car detached garage.
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3
Price: $640,000
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Come One Come All to see this great Starter Home in Maplewood. It has everything today's buyers are looking for: Renovated from Top to Bottom, including an Open Kitchen and Master Suite. There is a first floor powder and back mud hall that is adjacent to the newly built deck. Hardwood floors are newly refinished and bring a sense of warmth and character to this home. The second floor includes 2 bedrooms, a renovated full bath and the first of a two-floor master suite; the lower level of the master suite could be used as an office or even a den, while the upper level provides a wonderful oasis that includes a wall of closets and a private master bath. Renovations include a new roof and upgraded 200 AMP service. You won't want to miss this home.
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3
Price: $475,000
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Furnished SHORT TERM rental, available May 15 - October 15. in luxury building. Just steps to South Orange Village and train station. One assigned parking space in secure, underground garage. Second spot available for additional fee. Third floor unit with in-unit laundry. Building has exercise room, central air and elevator. NO smokers please.
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Price: $3,700
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Mass will be held at Our Lady of Lourdes Church on Eagle Rock Avenue at 9:30am. Honorees and organizations are requested to assemble at 9am in the front of the church.
PARADE ROUTE
The Parade steps-off promptly at 12:15pm from the corners of Mt. Pleasant Avenue and Main Street. The Parade route makes it's way north on Main Street and ends at Our Lady of Lourdes Church.
COMPLIMENTARY SHUTTLE BUSES
Complimentary shuttle buses are provided to transport marchers and spectators to the starting location of the Parade at Town Hall. The buses begin running at 10:30am and stop at 11:45am.
ROAD CLOSURES & PARKING
On Sunday, March 10th, the annual West Orange St. Patrick's Day Parade will take place on Main Street in Downtown West Orange. Main Street will be closed to vehicular traffic at Northfield Avenue (south end) and Harrison Avenue (north end) from approximately 11:15 a.m. to approximately 3:00 p.m. Eagle Rock Avenue will be closed to vehicular traffic at approximately 11:00 a.m. eastbound at Crest Drive (Eagle Rock Reservation) and to all traffic at Mountain Avenue.
Mt. Pleasant Avenue will be closed to vehicular traffic at Gregory Avenue, eastbound and to all vehicular traffic at Laird Drive. Ancillary Streets along the Main Street corridor may also be closed as needed. Emergency No Parking signs will be placed along the Parade Routes and ancillary Streets along the parade route. Vehicles in violation of parking restrictions will be ticketed and towed at the owners expense. For questions, please contact the West Orange Police Department at 973-325-4000.
EMERGENCY SERVICES
In case of an emergency, please dial 9-1-1. For all other non-emergency related issues, please contact the West Orange Police Department at 973-325-4000.
ANIMALS
Due to our insurance rider, animals are not allowed to participate in the Parade. Service animals are exempt.
This recently renovated home offers on open gourmet kitchen, large living room, master suite with its own full bath and two additional bedrooms with hall full bath and a renovated basement with wet bar and more.
Or, step out onto your patio to enjoy alfresco dining
Call Salimah Latham to set up an appointment to see the beautiful home at 862-438-1133
Call Mark Slade if you have any other questions at 917-797-5059
The Mark Slade Homes Team closed just shy of 100 transactions and totaling $44 Million in 2018, giving us over $300 million and over 600 transactions in over 41 NJ towns:
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College Hill Commuters Delight. This fully renovated home offers everything you could possibly want: Gourmet Kitchen Open the Dining Room; Master Suite with Full Bath and Walk-In Closet and more! Step inside to your foyer and take in the large living room anchored by a fireplace. You will immediately notice just how much sun now bathes the inside of this wonderful home. Rounding our your first floor is a den and also a powder room. The second level is graced by 3 very good sized bedrooms and a beautifully renovated full bath. Head up one level to find your oasis-an exquisite master suite. Or, head down to the lower level where you will find a finished recreation room, play area, full bath and laundry room to complement the storage/utility rooms. Don't miss the yard, patio and multi-zone CAC!
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 4
Price: $825,000
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Recently renovated 3 bedroom, 2.1 bath spacious raised ranch with beautiful eat-in-kitchen featuring granite counters, hardwood floors & stainless steel appliances. Open living space with hardwood floors throughout. Master suite with en-suite bath. All bathrooms tastefully renovated. Finished basement with rec room, wet bar & high ceilings. Private backyard with patio perfect for entertaining.New boiler, central air & water heater. Roof (20 yr. warranty), sump pump & electric upgraded in 2015. Ideal Upper Gregory location. Very close to Jitney, NYC Bus, schools and shopping. Neighborhood provides some NYC views
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3
Price: $475,000
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Clean 3 bedroom, 1 bath unit with eat-in-kitchen. Freshly painted and newly carpeted. Complex has pool and parking has 24-hour security. Located in the University District - NJIT, Rutgers, ECC, Seton Hall Law, UMDNJ. Close to restaurants, shopping and major transportation.
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Price: $2,400
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Pristine Move-In Ready Home with an amazing Great Room, situated just 4/10's of a mile from Maplewood's award winning village and NJ Transit Trains. This gracious center hall colonial offers a very large living room, sun-drenched den, formal dining room, eat-in kitchen with butcher block counters. The first floor is rounded out by a back mud hall with first floor laundry, powder room and a wonderful deck off the great room which overlooks a beautiful back yard, which is beyond perfect for entertaining. The second floor offers a large master bedroom with a large sitting room with closets, a full bath and two more good-sized bedrooms,. The third floor offers yet another sunny bedroom and another full bath. You won't want to miss out on this incredible home and property.
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3
Price: $775,000
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