381 Essex Ave
Bloomfield Twp, NJ 07003

$849,000

Beds: 4
Baths: 2 | 1
Sq. Ft.: 2,400
Type: House
Listing #4008842
Just unpack your bags and move right in to this beautifully renovated sun-filled home! A blend of classic charm and modern ease, 381 Essex offers a layout that feels both expansive and effortless. The newly renovated open concept kitchen with a large marble island, recessed lighting & stainless steel appliances, flows into generous living and dining spaces with a Biofuel fireplace plus a dedicated den/office with built-in shelving, a mud area/foyer complete the 1st level. Upstairs you'll find a primary bedroom with ensuite bath, 3 additional bedrooms, (one with adjoining sitting room with built in bookcases) and a hall bath plus an oversized linen closet. The finished lower level adds valuable bonus space with a rec room with new flooring and access to outdoors, a powder room, an exercise room with high ceiling, a laundry room and utility/storage room. Central air, newly finished hardwood floors, a 2-car garage and lovely yard complete this home. Situated in the highly desirable Brookdale section of town close to Brookdale and Lion's Gate Parks, this is a Commuter's Dream with easy access to NYC via bus or train. This one checks every box!
Property Features
Location Information
County: Essex
Community Living: No
Latitude: 40.81773
Longitude: -74.19465
Directions: Between Avon and GlenRidge Pkwy
Interior Features
Total Rooms: 11
Interior: StallShw, TubShowr
Master Bedroom Description: Full Bath
1/2 Baths: 1
Dining Room Description: Living/Dining Combo
Kitchen Description: Center Island
Has Fireplace: Yes
Number of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Description: See Remarks
Heating: 1 Unit, Baseboard - Hotwater, Multi-Zone
Heating Fuel: Gas-Natural
Cooling: 1 Unit, Ceiling Fan, Central Air
Floors: Tile, Wood
Water Heater: Gas
Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave Oven, Refrigerator, Wall Oven(s) - Electric, Washer, Wine Refrigerator
Basement Description: Finished, Walkout
Has Basement: Yes
Exterior Features
Style: Colonial
Exterior: Sidewalk, Storm Door(s)
Siding: Wood
Roof: Composition Shingle
Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer Charge Extra
Water: Public Water, Water Charge Extra
Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
Has Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Driveway: 1 Car Width, Blacktop
Lot Size: 50 X 124
Lot Size in Acres: 0.14
Garage Description: Detached Garage
School
Elementary School: BROOKDALE
Jr. High School: BLOOMFIELD
High School: BLOOMFIELD
Additional Information
Property Type: SFR
Property SubType: Single Family
Year Built: 1932
Status: Active
Senior Community: No
Tax Amt / Rate / Rate Yr / Yr: 21264 / 3.392 / 2025 / 2024
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Amount: $21,264
Days On Market: 0


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Seller's Representative:
COMPASS NEW JERSEY LLC
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