Step into the charm of historic English Village, where classic architecture meets the convenience today's buyers want. This spacious first-floor corner unit is filled with natural light from extra windows, giving every room that warm Cranford glow.Inside, you'll find sun-filled living spaces, high ceilings, and original oak parquet floors that bring character you rarely see anymore. A welcoming entry vestibule opens to an oversized living/dining room ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The updated eat-in kitchen includes a stackable washer/dryer a rare perk in this community.Both bedrooms are generously sized, the second bedroom features its own powder room, perfect for guests or flexible living. The home has been thoughtfully maintained, offering a comfortable, classic, move-in-ready feel.Set on beautifully manicured grounds across nearly 3 acres, this red-brick building sits just blocks from Cranford's award-winning downtown dining, shopping, fitness, yoga, theater, and year-round events. Commuters will appreciate quick access to NYC bus and train, and nature lovers can stroll to nearby Sperry Park.The monthly fee includes heat, water, trash, snow removal, and exterior/common area upkeep. Small pets are welcome. While garage and interior parking are on a waitlist, street parking is plentiful. On-site management adds peace of mind.This is classic Cranford living charm, convenience, community, and unbeatable access to everything that makes this town so desirable.
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$435,000
217 Prospect Ave BLDG 2 #1B, Cranford Twp., NJ 07016
2beds
--sqft
Est.:
Condominium
Built in 1940
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$558/mo HOA
What's special
Updated eat-in kitchenHigh ceilingsSpacious first-floor corner unitRed-brick buildingOriginal oak parquet floorsWelcoming entry vestibuleSun-filled living spaces
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: 14 hours ago
Listed by:
Christine Cura 908-963-8138,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: GSMLS,MLS#: 4000559
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
- Area: 176
- Dimensions: 16 x 11
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 14 x 13
Dining room
- Features: Living/Dining Combo
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 357
- Dimensions: 21 x 17
Basement
- Features: Storage Room
Heating
- Radiators - Steam, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Microwave
Features
- Storage Room
- Flooring: Carpet, Parquet-Some, Tile
- Windows: Thermal Windows/Doors, Blinds
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: No
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: First Floor Unit
- Exterior features: Curbs, Sidewalk, Underground Lawn Sprinkler
Lot
- Size: 1,306.8 Square Feet
- Dimensions: .0341 AC
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 2903002650000000020000C021B
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Gas-Natural
- Sewer: Sewer Charge Extra
- Water: Association
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected, Fiber Optic, Garbage Included
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector
- Subdivision: English Village
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Heat, Maintenance-Common Area, Maintenance Structure, Trash, Water
- HOA fee: $558 monthly
- Application fee: $475
Location
- Region: Cranford
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $108,800
- Annual tax amount: $7,375
- Date on market: 12/5/2025
- Ownership type: Condominium
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$2,972/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $435,000+33.9% |
Source:  GSMLS #4000559 Report a problem | ||
| 7/17/2020 | Sold | $324,900 |
Source: GSMLS #3635880 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $7,254 +0.8% | $108,800 |
| 2022 | $7,194 +0.4% | $108,800 |
| 2021 | $7,162 +4.7% | $108,800 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$3,545/mo
Principal & interest
$2092
Property taxes
$743
Other costs
$710
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 07016
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NABloomingdale Ave SchoolGrades: K-2Distance: 0.6 mi
- 7/10Orange Ave SchoolGrades: 3-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 8/10Cranford Sr High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Bloom/orange
- Middle: Bloom/orange
- High: Cranford Hs
Source: GSMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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