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227 Lawrence Avenue

Highland Park, NJ 08904

5 beds
3 baths
2,033 sqft
5,502 sqft lot
$349 per sqft
1910 build
– on site

Charming and spacious 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath updated Craftsman-style Colonial located in the desirable Livingston Manor section of Highland Park. This home offers timeless curb appeal with its welcoming open front porch and private driveway. Step inside through the entry foyer/mudroom and appreciate the warmth of original hardwood floors and rich wood detailing throughout the first floor. The expansive front area features two versatile sitting spaces, one currently used as a cozy family room. The updated kitchen with vaulted ceiling & skylight, and formal dining room for entertaining. A full bath and a first floor bedroom-currently serving as a library/office w/custom built-in bookcases-complete the main level.Upstairs includes 4 additional bedrooms w/ hardwood floors and a second full bath. Walk-out basement is partially finished w/spacious rec room, half bath, laundry area, utility room & storage. Additional features include gas/steam radiator heat, central AC(2015) on the second floor & ductless mini-split system on the first floor, including new unit in the living rm(2024). Fenced backyard is a private oasis with a Patio,BBQ area, playhouse,greenhouse & large garden, ideal for growing your own vegetables. Close to shopping,dining,Rutgers & public transportation.Highest and best offers due Thursday 6/12 by 6:30pm

Listing courtesy of AJMLS / RE/MAX COMPETITIVE EDGE

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Jun 14, 2025 •

MLS# 2514806R —

The Building

Year Built:

1910
Architectural Style:

Colonial
Roof:

Asphalt
Levels:

Two
Stories:

2
Stories Total:

2
Basement:

Partially Finished
Exterior Features:

Barbecue
Window Features:

Screen/Storm Window
Patio And Porch Features:

Porch
Direction Faces:

South
Building Area Total:

2033

Interior

Interior Features:

Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling(s), 1 Bedroom, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen, Living Room, Bath Full, Dining Room, Family Room, 4 Bedrooms, Bath Main, None
Flooring:

Ceramic Tile
Living Area:

2033
Rooms Total:

10
Fireplace:

false
Kitchen Area:

162
Kitchen Features:

Granite/Corian Countertops, Kitchen Exhaust Fan
Dining Room Features:

Formal Dining Room

Room Dimensions

Living Area Units:

Square Feet
Living Room Area:

382.041666
Living Room Length:

28.833333
Living Room Width:

13.25
Kitchen Length:

13.5
Kitchen Width:

12
Dining Room Area:

132.222222
Dining Room Length:

14.166666
Dining Room Width:

9.333333
Bedroom 2 Length:

13.75
Bedroom 2 Area:

173.020833
Bedroom 3 Area:

84.5625
Bedroom 3 Length:

10.25
Bedroom 2 Width:

12.583333
Bedroom 3 Width:

8.25
Bedroom 4 Area:

76.3125
Bedroom 4 Length:

9.25
Bedroom 4 Width:

8.25
Master Bedroom Area:

215.784722
Master Bedroom Length:

16.083333
Master Bedroom Width:

13.416666

Financial & Terms

Ownership:

Fee Simple

Location

Latitude:

40.5019194
Longitude:

-74.4319462

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Property Attached:

false
Parcel Number:

0700803000000060
Lot Features:

Near Shopping
Lot Size Area:

0.1263
Lot Size Acres:

0.1263
Lot Size SqFt:

5,502 Sqft
Lot Size Dimensions:

100.00 x 55.00
Fencing:

Fencing/Wall

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2025
Tax Annual Amount:

$14,019

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

5

Baths

Baths:

3
Baths:

2.5
Full Baths:

2
Half Baths:

1
Bathroom Features:

Tub Shower, Stall Shower

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Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Radiators-Steam
Heating:

true
Cooling:

A/C Central - Some

Utilities

Utilities:

Electricity Connected
Sewer:

Public Sewer
Water Source:

Public
Gas:

Natural Gas

Appliances

Appliances:

Dishwasher

The Community

Subdivision Name:

Livingston Manor
Community Features:

Sidewalks
Association Fee Frequency:

Monthly
Senior Community:

false

Parking

Parking Features:

1 Car Width
Garage:

false
Carport:

false
Open Parking:

true

Extra Units

Other Structures:

Shed(s)

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$710,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$3,801
Taxes	$1,168
Insurance	$195
Utilities	$507 See report
Total	$5,671/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price
6/14/25 Jun 14, 2025	Sold Subject To Contingencies	AJMLS	$710,000
6/6/25 Jun 6, 2025	Listed / Active	AJMLS	$710,000
8/12/19 Aug 12, 2019	Sold	AJMLS

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Listing Courtesy of: AJMLS and RE/MAX COMPETITIVE EDGE.

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