Step into this enchanting 3-bedroom, 3-bath, property bursting with character and potential in the highly desirable community of Maplewood, New Jersey. This charming home welcomes you with original hardwood floors, solid wood doors, vintage light fixtures, and authentic historical doorknobs, offering a timeless aesthetic that is increasingly rare today.
The house features a traditional floor plan ready for you to personalize. The spacious attic presents a fantastic opportunity for an easy conversion into a luxurious primary suite, adding significant value and living space to the home.
Location/Exterior: Adjacent to a local playground with an expansive open field directly behind the property, offering a unique blend of privacy and community access.
Incredible opportunity to put your own stamp on a well maintained property with endless possibilities for modernization while preserving its original charm.
Located in a beautiful, vibrant town known for its community spirit and excellent amenities, this house is not just a home, but a canvas for your dream lifestyle.
For sale by owner
$965,000
23 Dehart Rd, Maplewood, NJ 07040
3beds
1,928sqft
Est.:
SingleFamily
Built in 1929
5,998 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$501/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Authentic historical doorknobsOriginal hardwood floorsVintage light fixturesSolid wood doors
What the owner loves about this home
What's to love about this property? It’s the perfect blend of historical charm, modern potential, and an unbeatable location, with original character & timeless appeal.
The home’s greatest appeal lies in its preserved vintage details, which provide a rare, warm, and authentic atmosphere. Elegant and durable hardwood floors, that offer a classic foundation throughout the home.
The original doorknobs, solid wood doors, and vintage light fixtures aren't just features; they are authentic pieces of the home's history that add immense character and warmth.
This house offers a unique opportunity to create your dream space without starting from scratch. The property is a blank canvas in great shape but ready for your personal touch ("put your own stamp on a gorgeous property"), allowing you to modernize systems or decor exactly to your taste.
Attic Conversion Potential: The spacious attic provides a clear and valuable path to expansion, easily convertible into a stunning primary suite, instantly increasing the home's square footage and resale value.
Desirable Location & Lifestyle
The setting provides a rare balance of suburban tranquility and convenient access in a highly sought-after town known for its community feel, excellent schools, and vibrant local amenities.
Unique Outdoor Access: The expansive open field directly behind the house offers unobstructed views and green space, while the adjacent playground makes it perfect for families.
Convenience: A two-car detached garage adds practical functionality and sought-after storage space in this type of neighborhood.
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Listed by:
Property Owner (908) 720-5772
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Radiant, Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Linoleum / Vinyl
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,928 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage - Detached
Features
- Exterior features: Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Park
Lot
- Size: 5,998 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 110001500000300117
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1929
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Maplewood
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $501/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $928,100
- Annual tax amount: $21,467
- Date on market: 11/29/2025
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$5,190/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/29/2025 | Listed for sale | $965,000$501/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $21,467 | $928,100 |
| 2024 | $21,467 +8.4% | $928,100 +63.2% |
| 2023 | $19,799 +3.2% | $568,600 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$6,570/mo
Principal & interest
$4608
Property taxes
$1624
Home insurance
$338
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 07040
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Tuscan Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 6/10Maplewood Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 6/10Columbia Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
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