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131 Rensselaer Rd

Essex Fells Twp., NJ 07021-1303

7 beds
8.5 baths
– sqft
~4 acre lot
1906 build
74 days on site

Impressive Tudor manor home is nestled on 3.5 flat acres of arguably the best piece of real estate in Essex County. The spectacular property includes 7 bedrooms,7 full bathrooms, 3 half bathrooms, a swimming pool, a tennis/pickleball court, and garages for 4 cars. With its highly regarded schools, grand homes, and close-knit community, this soulght-after location offers the epitome of luxury living.A sweeping front lawn and cobblestone courtyard bring you to the inviting entrance. Step inside to a magnificent interior perfect for entertaining with rich hardwood floors, elegant molding and trimwork, plaster ceiling flower designs,abundant natural light, and every modern amenity one could want. Beautifully scaled rooms and gorgeous views define this extraordinary home featuring exceptoinal craftsmanship and archetectural details throughout. Main level includes banquet-sized formal dining room,home movie theater,living room with floor to ceiling bow windows,library,huge gourmet kitchen, Second floor primary suite with sitting room and large walk-in closet, 2 additional bedrooms each with own en suite bathroom, walk-in closet and sitting room, Two offices a full hall bathroom and a kitchenette/wet bar.The third floor has 3 large bedrooms, multiple walk-in closets,3 full baths, large bonus room,and easy attic storage access. The lower level features a home gym,powder room, and plentiful storage. Sprawling patio,stone gazebo,tennis court, and swimming pool and gas generator.

Listing courtesy of GSMLS / JOHN HAYDU / KELLER WILLIAMS - NJ METRO GROUP

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Mar 20, 2025 •

MLS# 3941116 —

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The Building

Construction Date/Year Built:

1906
Renovated Year:

2004
Style:

Custom Home
Primary Style:

Custom Home
Roof Description:

Asphalt Shingle, Slate
Exterior Description:

Stone, Stucco, Wood
Basement:

Yes
Handicap Modified:

No

Interior

Interior Features:

Bar-Dry, Blinds, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Drapes, Fire Extinguisher, High Ceilings, Security System, Smoke Detector, Walk-In Closet, Window Treatments
Flooring:

Carpeting, Tile, Wood
# of Rooms:

22
Level 2 Rooms:

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

3 Bedrooms, Bath(s) Other, Maid Quarters
Kitchen Level:

First
Kitchen Area:

Center Island, Eat-In Kitchen
Living Room Level:

First
Dining Room Level:

First
Dining Area:

Formal Dining Room
Family Room Level:

First
Den Level:

First
Basement Level Rooms:

Bath(s) Other, Exercise Room, Rec Room, Utility Room, Walkout, Workshop
Basement Description:

Finished-Partially, Walkout
Other Room 1 Level:

First
Other Room 2 Level:

Third
Other Room 3 Level:

Third
Other Room 3:

Bedroom
Other Room 4 Level:

Third
Other Room 4:

Bedroom
Ground Level Rooms:

Dining Room, Great Room, Kitchen, Laundry Room, Living Room, Media Room, Powder Room, Rec Room
# of Fireplaces:

3
Fireplace Description:

Foyer/Hall, Living Room

Room Dimensions

Living Room Dimensions:

25x34
Dining Room Dimensions:

17x25
Family Room Dimensions:

20 Sqft
Den Dimensions:

21 Sqft
Bedroom 1 Dimensions:

23x25
Bedroom 2 Dimensions:

14 Sqft
Bedroom 3 Dimensions:

17x17
Bedroom 4 Dimensions:

25x25
Other Room 1 Dimensions:

20x23
Other Room 2 Dimensions:

17x19
Other Room 3 Dimensions:

14x18
Other Room 4 Dimensions:

14x16

Financial & Terms

Possession:

POT

Location

Directions:

Roseland Ave to Rensselaer or Forest Way to Rensselaer
Latitude:

40.82572
Longitude:

-74.28305

The Property

Property Subtype:

Single Family
Approx Lot Size:

386 Sqft
Lot Description:

Level Lot, Skyline View, Wooded Lot
Total Acres:

3 Sqft
Lot Identifier:

4
Exterior Features:

Barbeque, Hot Tub, Outbuilding(s), Patio, Storm Door(s), Tennis Courts
Exclusions:

see lisitng agent
Easements:

Unknown
Assessment Land:

931000
Assess Amount Land Tax:

*

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax ID:

*
Tax ID For Property:

1606-00008-0000-00004-0000-
Tax Year:

2024
Tax Year:

*
Tax Rate:

*
Tax Rate Year:

2024
Tax Rate Amount:

2.164
Tax Amount:

$57,346
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:

7
Master Bedroom Description:

Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
Bedroom 1 Level:

Second
Bedroom 2 Level:

Second
Bedroom 3 Level:

Second
Bedroom 4 Level:

Third

Baths

# of Baths:

7.30
# of Full Baths:

7
# of Half Baths:

3
Master Bath Features:

Jetted Tub, Stall Shower

The Listing

Home Warranty:

No

Heating & Cooling

Cooling:

Central Air, Multi-Zone Cooling
Heating:

Multi-Zone
Water Heater:

Gas

Utilities

Utilities:

Gas-Natural
Water:

Public Water
Fuel Type:

Gas-Natural
Sewer:

Public Sewer

Appliances

Appliances:

Carbon Monoxide Detector, Cooktop - Gas, Dishwasher, Dryer, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Washer

Schools

Grade School:

ESSEX FELL
Middle Or Junior School:

W ESSEX
High School:

W ESSEX

The Community

Community Living:

No
Services:

Cable TV Available, Fiber Optic Available, Garbage Extra Charge
Amenities:

Billiards Room, Pool-Outdoor, Storage, Tennis Courts
Pool:

Yes
Pool Description:

Gunite, Heated, In-Ground Pool, Outdoor Pool
Pets Allowed:

Yes
Assessment Total:

2650000
Assessment Total Tax:

*
Assessment Bldg:

1719000
Assess Amount Building Tax:

*

Parking

# of Garage Spaces:

4
Garage Description:

Attached Garage, Loft Storage, Oversize Garage
Parking/Driveway Description:

Blacktop, Circular

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$4,750,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$25,434
Taxes	N/A
Insurance	$1,306
Utilities	N/A
Total	$26,740/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price
1/13/25 Jan 13, 2025	Listed / Active	GSMLS	$4,750,000
10/15/24 Oct 15, 2024	Listed / Active	GSMLS
4/12/24 Apr 12, 2024	Listed / Active	GSMLS

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Listing courtesy of GSMLS / JOHN HAYDU / KELLER WILLIAMS - NJ METRO GROUP

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