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  • $2,254,200

    85 Rensselaer Rd, Essex Fells, NJ 07021

    5beds
    4,088sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1913
    1.4 Acres Lot
    $2,254,200 Zestimate®
    $551/sqft
    $5,744 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $2,254,200

    $2.05M - $2.50M

    $5,744/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    This elegant, spacious, fully renovated 5 bedroom,3.5 bath, all brick center hall Georgian colonial, sits atop nearly 1.5 acres of private landscaped property with views of the Essex Fells town pond. The property also adjoins the private Fells Brook Club whose land is designated as preserved.The front entrance way and vestibule brings you into a grand foyer which leads to living room, dining room, family/sun room and chef's dream kitchen.First floor also boasts 2 fireplaces,adding to warmth and charm. A formal stairway and 2nd service staircase access the second and third floors with 4 large bedrooms plus a master suite with sitting room which overlooks the rear property and blue stone patio. Finished basement/playroom,2 car garage,LOW TAXES, 4 minute walk to the highly-ranked EF elementary school

    This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Zillow. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Gas
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Smoke Detector, Fire Extinguisher, Carbon Monoxide Detector
    • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
    • Basement: Yes
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 4,088 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage - Detached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Brick
    Lot
    • Size: 1.40 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 060000700000200005

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1913

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Utilities for property: Gas-Natural

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Essex Fells

    Other

    Other facts
    • Basement: Yes
    • Parking/Driveway Description: 2 Car Width, Additional Parking, Blacktop
    • Easement: Unknown
    • Fireplace Desc: Living Room, Wood Burning, Gas Fireplace, Kitchen
    • Heating: 1 Unit
    • Exterior Description: Brick
    • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
    • Garage Description: Detached Garage
    • Lot Description: Level Lot
    • Ownership Type: Fee Simple
    • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle
    • Basement Level Rooms: Utility Room, Laundry Room, Rec Room
    • Dining Room Level: First
    • Kitchen Area: Eat-In Kitchen, Center Island
    • Kitchen Level: First
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Living Room Level: First
    • Level 1 Rooms: Foyer, Kitchen, Living Room, Dining Room, Powder Room, Sunroom
    • Water: Public Water
    • Basement Description: Finished
    • Level 2 Rooms: Bath Main, 4 Or More Bedrooms, Bath(s) Other
    • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
    • Master Bedroom Desc: Full Bath, Sitting Room
    • Other Room 1: Bedroom
    • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
    • Flooring: Tile, Wood
    • Style: Colonial
    • Interior Features: Smoke Detector, Fire Extinguisher, Carbon Monoxide Detector
    • Primary Style: Colonial
    • Pets Allowed: Yes
    • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Approximate
    • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
    • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
    • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
    • Appliances: Washer, Dryer, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Kitchen Exhaust Fan
    • Bedroom 4 Level: Second
    • Exterior Features: Patio, Storage Shed
    • Utilities: Gas-Natural
    • Water Heater: Gas
    • Master Bath Features: Stall Shower
    • Other Room 2: Rec Room
    • Other Room 2 Level: Basement
    • Cooling: Multi-Zone Cooling
    • Other Room 1 Level: Third
    • Level 3 Rooms: 1 Bedroom, Bath(s) Other
    • Town #: Essex Fells Twp.
    • Ownership type: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/11/2022Listing removed$1,725,000$422/sqft
    Source: NJMLS #22016079
    5/6/2022Listed for sale$1,725,000+4.5%$422/sqft
    Source: GSMLS #3780423
    3/3/2020Sold$1,650,000-8.3%$404/sqft
    Source: GSMLS #3611117
    1/21/2020Pending sale$1,799,888$440/sqft
    Source: KELLER WILLIAMS - NJ METRO GROUP #3611117
    10/19/2019Price change$1,799,888-5.2%$440/sqft
    Source: KELLER WILLIAMS - NJ METRO GROUP #3554834

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$30,073 $1,389,700
    2024$30,073 -1.1%$1,389,700
    2023$30,407 $1,389,700

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    Neighborhood: 07021

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: ESSEX FELL
    • Middle: W ESSEX
    • High: W ESSEX

    Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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