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281 Summit Ave

Summit City, NJ 07901-2205

6 beds
5 baths
– sqft
~2 acre lot
1913 build
– on site

Impressive Northside Colonial situated on a beautiful 1.5 acre lot in Summit's sought-after Northside section is extensively renovated throughout. Exceptional curb appeal, tucked back off the road w/a wide circular driveway in front & convenient side driveway to the SUV friendly 3 car garage. Timeless elegance of this home's original Italian Renaissance design is blended with modern amenities ready for any level of entertaining. High ceilings, beautiful moldings, trim and original details mixed with today's must haves - newer Pella windows, updated heating/cooling systems, whole house generator, 2018 gourmet kitchen fitted w/all the bells and whistles. Three floors of living space, 6/7 bedrooms, offering multiple office options, 5 fireplaces, first floor study and Sunroom, LUX Primary Suite w/walk-out rooftop terrace. Multiple outdoor front and rear terraces, expansive level property with specimen trees and plantings. Request property brochure full list of details. Fireplaces, chimney, flues to be purchased in as is condition.

Listing courtesy of GSMLS / KIM CANNON / PROMINENT PROPERTIES SIR

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Apr 29, 2025 •

MLS# 3959433 —

The Building

Construction Date/Year Built:

1913
Renovated Year:

2017
Style:

Colonial
Primary Style:

Colonial
Roof Description:

Tile, Wood Shingle
Exterior Description:

Stucco, Wood
Basement:

Yes

Interior

Interior Features:

Bar-Wet, Beam Ceilings, Blinds, Cedar Closets, High Ceilings, Security System, Shades, Smoke Detector, Walk-In Closet
Flooring:

Tile, Wood
# of Rooms:

14
Level 1 Rooms:

Dining Room, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Living Room, Office, Pantry, Porch, Powder Room, Sunroom
Level 2 Rooms:

4 Or More Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other, Den
Level 3 Rooms:

2 Bedrooms, Attic, Bath(s) Other
Kitchen Level:

First
Kitchen Area:

Breakfast Bar, Center Island, Eat-In Kitchen, Pantry
Living Room Level:

First
Dining Room Level:

First
Dining Area:

Formal Dining Room
Family Room Level:

First
Den Level:

First
Basement Level Rooms:

Laundry Room, Powder Room, Rec Room, Storage Room, Utility Room, Walkout
Basement Description:

Finished-Partially, Full, Walkout
Other Room 1 Level:

First
Other Room 1:

Office
Other Room 2 Level:

Second
Other Room 2:

Sunroom
Other Room 3 Level:

Third
Other Room 3:

Bedroom
Other Room 4 Level:

Third
Other Room 4:

Bedroom
# of Fireplaces:

5
Fireplace Description:

Bedroom 1, Gas Fireplace, Library, Living Room, See Remarks, Wood Burning

Room Dimensions

Living Room Dimensions:

29x18
Kitchen Dimensions:

18x15
Dining Room Dimensions:

24x18
Family Room Dimensions:

21 Sqft
Bedroom 1 Dimensions:

22x18
Bedroom 2 Dimensions:

18 Sqft
Bedroom 3 Dimensions:

14x12
Bedroom 4 Dimensions:

14x12
Other Room 1 Dimensions:

24x14
Other Room 2 Dimensions:

28x14
Other Room 3 Dimensions:

19x11
Other Room 4 Dimensions:

14x12

Financial & Terms

Possession:

TBD

Location

Directions:

Summit Ave corner of Hillcrest - two entrances to circular driveway, park in front of house
Latitude:

40.72899
Longitude:

-74.35755

The Property

Property Subtype:

Single Family
Approx Lot Size:

1 Sqft
Lot Description:

Level Lot
Total Acres:

1 Sqft
Lot Identifier:

1
Exterior Features:

Patio, Thermal Windows/Doors, Underground Lawn Sprinkler
Exclusions:

Foyer Chandelier and LR Sconces
Easements:

Unknown
Assessment Land:

687300
Assess Amount Land Tax:

*

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax ID:

*
Tax ID For Property:

2918-02104-0000-00001-0000-
Tax Year:

2024
Tax Year:

*
Tax Rate:

*
Tax Rate Year:

2024
Tax Rate Amount:

4.356
Tax Amount:

$55,565
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:

6
Master Bedroom Description:

Fireplace, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
Bedroom 1 Level:

Second
Bedroom 2 Level:

Second
Bedroom 3 Level:

Second
Bedroom 4 Level:

Second

Baths

# of Baths:

4.20
# of Full Baths:

4
# of Half Baths:

2
Master Bath Features:

Soaking Tub, Stall Shower And Tub

Heating & Cooling

Cooling:

3 Units, Central Air, Ductless Split AC, Multi-Zone Cooling
Heating:

1 Unit, Multi-Zone, Radiant - Electric, Radiators - Steam
Water Heater:

Gas

Utilities

Utilities:

Electric, Gas-Natural
Water:

Public Water
Fuel Type:

Gas-Natural
Sewer:

Public Sewer

Appliances

Appliances:

Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Generator-Built-In, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Microwave Oven, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Wall Oven(s) - Electric, Washer, Water Filter, Water Softener-Own, Wine Refrigerator

Schools

Grade School:

Lincoln-Hubbard
Middle Or Junior School:

Summit MS
High School:

Summit HS

The Community

Section/Subdiv/Development:

Northside
Community Living:

No
Services:

Garbage Included
Assessment Total:

1275600
Assessment Total Tax:

*
Assessment Bldg:

588300
Assess Amount Building Tax:

*

Parking

# of Garage Spaces:

3
Garage Description:

Detached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Oversize Garage, Pull Down Stairs
Parking/Driveway Description:

Blacktop, Circular, Driveway-Exclusive

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$3,995,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$21,392
Taxes	N/A
Insurance	$1,098
Utilities	N/A
Total	$22,490/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price
4/28/25 Apr 28, 2025	Listed / Active	GSMLS	$3,995,000
7/13/22 Jul 13, 2022	Listed / Active	GSMLS
10/12/15 Oct 12, 2015	Listed / Active	GSMLS

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