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17 Ridgewood Ave

Newton Town, NJ 07860-1910

3 beds
2 baths
– sqft
10,890 sqft lot
1948 build
– on site

Opportunity knocks with this cute 3-bedroom, 2-bath Cape Cod-style home nestled on a quiet dead-end street just steps from Newton High School. Bursting with character, this property offers hardwood floors, built-ins, and a layout full of potential all ready for your personal touch. The spacious first floor features a large living room, dining room and a breakfast room with direct access to a generous deck perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Two comfortable bedrooms and a full bath complete the main level. Upstairs, discover an oversized primary suite with its own bath with stall shower. The full walkout basement is unfinished but loaded with possibilities for added living space and hosts the laundry area. With public water and sewer, a .25-acre lot, and a wooded backyard, this home combines convenience with privacy. It needs some TLC and is an excellent candidate for a renovation loan to bring your vision to life and build equity quickly. Newton offers a vibrant lifestyle: free membership to the town pool, free full-day preschool, and a lively calendar of community events that make it more than just a great location it's a great place to live.

Listing courtesy of GSMLS / RACHEL BUCCI, 973-383-8989 / EXP REALTY, LLC

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated May 3, 2025 •

MLS# 3960080 —

The Building

Construction Date/Year Built:

1948
Style:

Cape Cod
Primary Style:

Cape Cod
Roof Description:

Asphalt Shingle, Flat
Exterior Description:

Composition Siding
Basement:

Yes

Interior

Flooring:

Laminate, Tile, Wood
# of Rooms:

7
Kitchen Level:

First
Kitchen Area:

Country Kitchen
Living Room Level:

First
Dining Room Level:

First
Dining Area:

Formal Dining Room
Basement Description:

Full, Unfinished, Walkout
Other Room 1 Level:

First
Other Room 1:

Breakfast

Financial & Terms

Possession:

at closing

Location

Directions:

Main St to West Nelson to Ridgewood Ave
Latitude:

41.04795
Longitude:

-74.75847

The Property

Property Subtype:

Single Family
Approx Lot Size:

0 Sqft
Total Acres:

0 Sqft
Lot Identifier:

3
Exterior Features:

Deck
Easements:

Unknown
Assessment Land:

105000
Assess Amount Land Tax:

*

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax ID:

*
Tax ID For Property:

2815-00013-0007-00003-0000-
Tax Year:

2024
Tax Year:

*
Tax Rate:

*
Tax Rate Year:

2024
Tax Rate Amount:

2.727
Tax Amount:

$7,837
Tax Amount:

$*
Lot ID Tax:

*
Lot Size Tax:

*
Acres Tax:

$*
Block ID Tax:

*
City Tax:

$*
City Code Tax:

*
County Tax:

$*
County Code Tax:

*
Zip Code Tax:

*

Beds

# of Bedrooms:

3
Master Bedroom Description:

Full Bath
Bedroom 1 Level:

Second
Bedroom 2 Level:

First
Bedroom 3 Level:

First

Baths

# of Baths:

2.00
# of Full Baths:

2

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

1 Unit, Radiators - Steam

Utilities

Utilities:

Electric, Gas-Natural
Water:

Public Water
Sewer:

Public Sewer

Appliances

Appliances:

Carbon Monoxide Detector, Microwave Oven, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator

Schools

Grade School:

MERRIAM AV
Middle Or Junior School:

HALSTED ST
High School:

NEWTON

The Community

Community Living:

No
Assessment Total:

304500
Assessment Total Tax:

*
Assessment Bldg:

199500
Assess Amount Building Tax:

*

Parking

# of Parking Spaces:

3
Parking/Driveway Description:

1 Car Width, Blacktop

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$300,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$1,606
Taxes	N/A
Insurance	$82
Utilities	N/A
Total	$1,688/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
5/3/25 May 3, 2025	Listed / Active	GSMLS	$300,000
4/30/25 Apr 30, 2025	Coming Soon	GSMLS	$300,000

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