Move-in ready Center Hall Colonial in the coveted Woodfield Estates section of Short Hills.Extensively renovated in 2010 by premier architect John James, this exceptional 6-bedroom, 3.5 bath home offers 4 levels of refined living on a private, level .41-acre property w/ beautifully manicured grounds.The renovated 1st floor showcases craftsmanship w/ custom millwork & built-ins throughout.A welcoming foyer leads to a gracious living room w/ wood-burning fireplace, elegant dining room w/ wainscoting & a spacious family room w/coffered ceilings & gas fireplace. A private office w/ custom cabinetry, powder room, mudroom & first floor laundry add convenience.The gourmet eat-in kitchen features a large center island, dual sinks, custom cabinetry, pantry & premium appliances.The expanded primary suite offers 2 walk-in closets & a spa-like bath w/ radiant heated marble floors, jetted tub & glass-enclosed shower.3 bedrooms & an updated hall bath complete the 2nd level; 2 additional bedrooms & full bath are on the 3rd floor.Additional highlights include a finished lower level, generator, water softener, newer sump pumps, newer AC, Cat5 wiring, surround sound w/ Sonos, security cameras, alarm system w/ alarmed jewelry drawer, partial new windows & updated plumbing & electrical in renovated areas.Exterior features a bluestone patio w/ gas line, sprinkler system & attached heated two-car garage w/ NEMA 14-50 outlet for electric vehicle.Prime location near parks & top-rated schools.
Under contract
$2,799,000
49 Hilltop Rd, Millburn Twp., NJ 07078
6beds
--sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1952
0.41 Acres Lot
$2,898,300 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 70 days |
- 182 |
- 2 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Saritte Harel 973-713-9464,
Keller Williams Realty
Source: GSMLS,MLS#: 4013038
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Description: Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
Bedroom 1
- Level: Second
- Area: 247
- Dimensions: 19 x 13
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 150
- Dimensions: 15 x 10
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 14 x 13
Bedroom 5
- Area: 176
- Dimensions: 16 x 11
Primary bathroom
- Features: Soaking Tub, Stall Shower
Dining room
- Features: Formal Dining Room
- Level: First
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
Family room
- Level: First
- Area: 400
- Dimensions: 25 x 16
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Island, Eat-in Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 286
- Dimensions: 22 x 13
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 266
- Dimensions: 19 x 14
Basement
- Features: Rec Room, Storage Room, Utility Room
Heating
- Forced Air, Zoned, Radiant - Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Generator-Built-In, Instant Hot Water, Microwave, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer, Water Softener Owned, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Bedroom, Office, Breakfast
- Flooring: Carpet, Stone, Tile, Wood
- Basement: Yes,Finished,Sump Pump
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: 1 Car Width, Asphalt, Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Underground Lawn Sprinkler
- Fencing: Metal Fence
Lot
- Size: 0.41 Acres
- Dimensions: 120 x 150
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 1612025010000000200000
- Other equipment: Generator-Built-In
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Shingle
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1952
- Major remodel year: 2010
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Gas-Natural
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Short Hills
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $1,651,200
- Annual tax amount: $32,726
- Date on market: 3/10/2026
- Exclusions: Sconces & Chandelier in Primary Bath
- Ownership type: Fee Simple
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$2,898,300
$2.75M - $3.04M
$7,961/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/6/2026 | Pending sale | $2,799,000 |
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| 3/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,799,000+74.9% |
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| 9/7/2004 | Sold | $1,600,000+100% |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/8/1998 | Sold | $800,000 |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $33,338 +1.9% | $1,651,200 |
| 2024 | $32,727 +2% | $1,651,200 |
| 2023 | $32,083 +0.3% | $1,651,200 |
| 2022 | $32,000 +0.4% | $1,651,200 |
| 2021 | $31,868 | $1,651,200 |
| 2020 | $31,868 +1.5% | $1,651,200 |
| 2019 | $31,406 | $1,651,200 |
| 2018 | $31,406 +13.7% | $1,651,200 |
| 2017 | $27,629 +2.3% | $1,651,200 +28.7% |
| 2016 | $27,001 +4.4% | $1,282,700 |
| 2015 | $25,859 +4.2% | $1,282,700 |
| 2014 | $24,807 +1.8% | $1,282,700 |
| 2013 | $24,359 +2.8% | $1,282,700 |
| 2012 | $23,704 +3% | $1,282,700 |
| 2011 | $23,012 +14.1% | $1,282,700 +11.6% |
| 2010 | $20,169 +5.2% | $1,149,200 |
| 2009 | $19,180 +5.6% | $1,149,200 |
| 2008 | $18,157 +3.6% | $1,149,200 |
| 2007 | $17,532 | $1,149,200 +39% |
| 2006 | -- | $827,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $827,000 |
| 2004 | $16,209 | $827,000 |
| 2003 | -- | $827,000 |
| 2002 | -- | $827,000 +172% |
| 2001 | -- | $304,000 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 07078
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Deerfield Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.7 mi
- 8/10Millburn Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 9/10Millburn Sr High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Deerfield
- Middle: Millburn
- High: Millburn
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- New Jersey
- Essex County
- Short Hills
- 07078
- 49 Hilltop Rd



