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    • $1,579,000

    137 Hobart Ave, Millburn Twp., NJ 07078

    3beds
    2,265sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1880
    0.35 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $697/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Private gatesTwo cedar closetsElegant formal dining roomWarm and inviting interiorsMeticulously landscaped groundsWelcoming side entry porchLaundry room
    A Short Hills Legacy, beautifully reimagined enriched by history and refined for modern living, this distinguished Stuart Hartshorn residence #1, commands a premier position in the heart of Old Short Hills. Discretely set behind private gates at the end of a sweeping, crushed-stone driveway, the estate is enveloped by meticulously landscaped grounds and features a detached two-car garage with a storage loft above. Inside, the home's storied past blends seamlessly with sophistication. A welcoming side entry porch opens to a gracious foyer, introducing warm and inviting interiors. The main level offers a beautifully updated, epicurean eat-in kitchen, an elegant formal dining room, a stately living room and a delightful screened-in porch an idyllic sanctuary for alfresco relaxation or entertaining. Upstairs, three serene bedrooms are served by two exquisitely renovated full baths. The versatile, walk-out lower level expands the living space perfectly, offering an ideal home office or den, a full bath, a laundry room, two cedar closets, and updated mechanical systems.Unrivaled in both pedigree and position, this exceptional property is just a six-minute stroll to the Midtown Direct train to NYC. The Racquets Club across the street and roughly a half-mile from Glenwood Elementary. Town, including the legendary Millburn Deli, is just a mile away. This is a rare opportunity to inherit a piece of Short Hills history. Garage heater, chimney and flues being sold in, "as is" condition
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    Listed by:

    Amanda Damesek 973-896-0948,

    Prominent Properties Sir

    Source: GSMLS,MLS#: 4035143MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      Bedroom 1
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 234
      • Dimensions: 13 x 18
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 140
      • Dimensions: 14 x 10
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 156
      • Dimensions: 12 x 13
      Dining room
      • Features: Formal Dining Room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 221
      • Dimensions: 13 x 17
      Kitchen
      • Features: Breakfast Bar, Separate Dining Area
      • Level: First
      • Area: 221
      • Dimensions: 13 x 17
      Living room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 234
      • Dimensions: 13 x 18
      Basement
      • Features: Bath Main, Laundry Room, Office, Storage Room, Utility Room, Walkout
      Heating
      • 1 Unit, Baseboard - Electric, Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • 2 Units, Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: Laundry Room, In Basement
      Features
      • Cedar Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Wood
      • Windows: Window Treatments
      • Basement: Yes,Finished,Walk-Out Access
      • Number of fireplaces: 2
      • Fireplace features: Dining Room, Living Room, Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,265
      • Total interior livable area: 2,265 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: 1 Car Width, Additional Parking, Crushed Stone, Detached Garage, Finished Garage, Garage Door Opener, Loft Storage
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Screened Patio/Porch
      Lot
      • Size: 0.35 Acres
      • Dimensions: 85 x IRR .3489 AC
      • Features: Level
      Details
      • Parcel number: 1612015010000000020000

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick, Wood Shingle
      • Roof: Wood Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1880

      Utilities & green energy

      • Gas: Gas In Street
      • Sewer: Public Available
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Gas In Street, Cable Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Fire Alarm
      • Subdivision: Glenwood
      Location
      • Region: Short Hills

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $697/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,496,000
      • Annual tax amount: $30,204
      • Date on market: 6/17/2026
      • Exclusions: None
      • Ownership type: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

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        $6,604/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/27/2026Pending sale$1,579,000$697/sqft
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        6/17/2026Listed for sale$1,579,000+28.4%$697/sqft
        Source: GSMLS #4035143 Report a problem
        10/29/2004Sold$1,230,000+67.3%$543/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        7/21/1994Sold$735,000$325/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$30,204 +1.9%$1,496,000
        2024$29,651 +2%$1,496,000
        2023$29,067 +0.3%$1,496,000
        2022$28,992 +0.4%$1,496,000
        2021$28,873 $1,496,000
        2020$28,873 +34.2%$1,496,000
        2019$21,512 $1,496,000
        2018$21,512 -19.2%$1,496,000
        2017$26,630 +2.3%$1,496,000 +21%
        2016$26,024 +4.4%$1,236,300
        2015$24,924 +4.2%$1,236,300
        2014$23,910 +1.8%$1,236,300
        2013$23,477 +2.8%$1,236,300
        2012$22,847 +3%$1,236,300
        2011$22,179 +2.2%$1,236,300
        2010$21,697 +5.2%$1,236,300
        2009$20,634 +5.6%$1,236,300
        2008$19,534 +0.4%$1,236,300
        2007$19,457 $1,236,300 +34.7%
        2006-- $917,800
        2005-- $917,800
        2004$17,989 $917,800 +2%
        2003-- $900,000
        2002-- $900,000 +218.9%
        2001-- $282,200
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 07078

        Getting around

        57 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        27 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Glenwood
        • Middle: Millburn
        • High: Millburn

        Source: GSMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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