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    491 Mount Pleasant Ave, West Orange Twp., NJ 07052

    3beds
    1,694sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1920
    0.66 Acres Lot
    $734,700 Zestimate®
    $413/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Updated kitchenFinished basementCentral airRecessed lightingNatural woodworkBeautifully renovated bathroomsHardwood floors
    Welcome to 491 Mt. Pleasant Ave in West Orange a thoughtfully renovated 2021 home that perfectly blends timeless charm with modern comfort. Offering over 1,600 sq ft of living space, this sun-filled residence is set far back from the road with private access via a quiet side street, providing a rare sense of privacy and peace. Situated on four combined lots, the property offers generous outdoor space with the unique potential for future subdivision ideal for buyers seeking both room to grow and long-term value. Step inside to a bright, open layout featuring hardwood floors, natural woodwork, and direct views of the golf course across the street. The updated kitchen is equipped with quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, and high-end Miele stainless steel appliances. Additional upgrades include recessed lighting, central air, a tankless hot water heater, and beautifully renovated bathrooms for modern-day living. The finished basement adds exceptional versatility, offering two finished rooms, a half bath, and a bonus flex room perfect for a fourth bedroom, home office, or cozy den. Outside, enjoy a 3-car garage setup, with a 2-car detached and 1-car built-in garage, plus a private hobby nook or storage space. Located just minutes from shopping, parks, golf, and NYC transit, this home offers comfort, style, and convenience in one of West Orange's most desirable neighborhoods.
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    Zillow last checked: 11 hours ago

    Listing updated: July 23, 2025 at 01:08am

    Listed by:

    Carla Marie Torres 732-946-9200,

    Heritage House Sotheby's I.R.

    Source: GSMLS,MLS#: 3975571MLS Logo
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Kitchen
    • Features: Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Island, See Remarks
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Zoned, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Zoned
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
    Features
    • Flooring: See Remarks, Tile, Wood
    • Basement: Yes,Finished,Full,Walk-Out Access
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,694
    • Total interior livable area: 1,694 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: 2 Car Width, Additional Parking, Asphalt, Driveway-Exclusive, Off Street, See Remarks, Garage
    • Garage spaces: 3
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Lot
    • Size: 0.66 Acres
    • Dimensions: 192 x 150
    • Features: On Golf Course, Corner Lot, Split Possible
    Details
    • Additional structures: Workshop
    • Parcel number: 1622001720003000020000

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Cape Cod
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Aluminum Siding
    • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1920
    • Major remodel year: 2021

    Utilities & green energy

    • Gas: Gas-Natural
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Mount Pleasant
    Location
    • Region: West Orange

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $413/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $617,000
    • Annual tax amount: $16,098
    • Date on market: 7/16/2025
    • Exclusions: Personal Property.
    • Ownership type: Fee Simple
    • Electric utility on property: Yes
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