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    538 Willow Ave, Garwood Boro, NJ 07027

    4beds
    2,190sqft
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    $5,095/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2005
    3,920 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $365/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Gas freestanding fireplaceCentral airBeautifully updated bathroomsHardwood floorsSought-after first-floor primary suitePowder roomCrown molding
    Welcome to this unique 2005-built Colonial with 2190 sq. ft. featuring a stunning 2025 eat-in kitchen with white shaker cabinetry, premium quartz countertops, a spacious U-shaped layout with extensive cabinetry and storage, beautifully updated bathrooms, a white vinyl-fenced backyard lined with Green Giant privacy trees, and nearly 3,000 sq. ft. of finished living space across three levels, including an approx. 800 sq. ft. finished basement. Ideally located just two blocks from NJ Transit train and bus service to NYC, this exceptional home offers 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and a sought-after first-floor primary suite. The main level features a welcoming foyer, living room with fireplace, formal dining room, powder room, renovated eat-in kitchen with backyard access, and a spacious first-floor primary suite with a walk-in closet and private bath. The second floor offers three generously sized bedrooms with walk-in closets and an updated full bath. The finished lower level features soaring 10-ft. ceilings, a full bath shower, separate laundry room, gas freestanding fireplace, and flexible space for a home office, gym, recreation room, media room, or guest area. Additional highlights include hardwood floors, crown molding, central air, and a finished garage with direct access. No flood insurance required. Select appliances, furniture, and lawn equipment may be included, subject to seller agreement. Convenient to downtown Garwood shops, dining, parks, and major highways. A must-see!
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    Listed by:

    Michelle Bras 973-508-7326,

    Keller Williams Mid-Town Direct

    Source: GSMLS,MLS#: 4038905MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Bedroom 1
      • Level: Ground
      • Area: 182
      • Dimensions: 14 x 13
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 187
      • Dimensions: 17 x 11
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 195
      • Dimensions: 13 x 15
      Bedroom 4
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 100
      • Dimensions: 10 x 10
      Dining room
      • Features: Living/Dining Combo
      • Level: First
      • Area: 165
      • Dimensions: 15 x 11
      Family room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 195
      • Dimensions: 15 x 13
      Kitchen
      • Features: Eat-in Kitchen
      • Level: First
      • Area: 275
      • Dimensions: 25 x 11
      Living room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 150
      • Dimensions: 15 x 10
      Basement
      • Features: Bath(s) Other, Laundry Room, Rec Room
      Heating
      • 1 Unit, Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • 1 Unit, Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Range/Oven-Gas, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: Laundry Room, In Basement
      Features
      • Rec Room
      • Basement: Yes,Finished
      • Number of fireplaces: 2
      • Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas, Living Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,190
      • Total interior livable area: 2,190 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: 1 Car Width, Built-In Garage
      • Attached garage spaces: 1
      • Uncovered spaces: 1
      Lot
      • Size: 3,920 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 40 x 100
      Details
      • Parcel number: 2906003030000000160000

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 2005
      • Major remodel year: 2025

      Utilities & green energy

      • Gas: Gas-Natural
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Natural Gas Connected, Fiber Optic Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector
      Location
      • Region: Garwood

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $365/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $497,600
      • Annual tax amount: $14,221
      • Date on market: 7/7/2026
      • Ownership type: Fee Simple

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/7/2026Listed for sale$799,000+381.3%$365/sqft
        Source: GSMLS #4038905 Report a problem
        6/15/2000Sold$166,000$76/sqft
        Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$13,868 +3.1%$497,600
        2023$13,455 +2.7%$497,600
        2022$13,097 +0.9%$497,600 -2%
        2021$12,984 +17.2%$507,600
        2020$11,083 +39.1%$507,600 +377.1%
        2019$7,968 $106,400
        2018$7,968 -20.5%$106,400
        2017$10,019 +1.3%$106,400
        2016$9,890 +3.7%$106,400
        2015$9,536 -14.2%$106,400
        2014$11,113 +7.7%$106,400 -15.8%
        2012$10,314 +2.8%$126,400
        2011$10,037 -9.4%$126,400
        2010$11,081 +3.2%$126,400 -13.7%
        2009$10,737 $146,400
        2008-- $146,400
        2007$10,112 $146,400 -16.3%
        2006-- $175,000
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 07027

        Getting around

        74 / 100
        Very Walkable
        62 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        • 6/10
          Lincoln
          Grades: K-8Distance: 0.3 mi
        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Lincoln
        • Middle: Lincoln
        • High: A.johnson

        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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