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674 Prospect St
$899,000
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674 Prospect St

Maplewood Twp., NJ 07040
bedrooms
5 Beds
bathrooms
2 Baths, 1 Half Bath
$6,167
Est. Monthly

About This Property

STORYBOOK VICTORIAN IN COLLEGE HILL IS READY FOR NEW CHAPTER! The curb appeal alone, with its historical "dollar bill  paint palette & large covered front porch, provides a glimpse of the charm & character waiting inside. Impeccably cared for by its current owners with fully updated electric & plumbing, the historic details like original millwork, an incredible hand-carved staircase, pocket doors, gleaming hardwood floors, stained glass windows, a clawfoot tub & tall, light-filled windows are testament to the timeless allure of this home. A flexible floor plan on the 1st Level makes Living & Dining Rooms interchangeable, depending on gathering size & season. Both have huge bay windows, one providing wonderful views of the front yard & the other opposite a cozy wood-burning fireplace. A Family Room in the back has its own bay window framing a charming backyard with perennial gardens that change color each season, bluestone patio, picket fence & vine-covered arbor & screened-in gazebo, which is sure to be a favorite retreat any time of year with lights & a wall-mounted TV. Kitchen offers perfect working triangle with granite countertops, subway tile & SS appliances. 2nd Level offers Primary Suite with 3 closets, Dressing Room & Ensuite Bath. 2 more Bedrooms & Full Bath complete this level with 2 additional Bedrooms tucked upstairs w/ lots of extra storage space. Lower Level is freshly painted with Laundry, rec space & new half Bath. Close to schools, park, town & train!
Unit Size
-
Days on Market
-
Land Size
0.17 acres
Price per sqft
-
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$1,752
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1898

Listed By

SCOTT SHUMAN
KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY

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Last updated: 17 days ago (GSMLS #4054707)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Oct 3, 2026 In contract -
In contract
Sep 23, 2026 Listed by KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY $899,000
Listed by KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY

Property Highlights

Garage
Air Conditioning
Fireplace
Parking Details
Has Garage
Parking Features: Detached
Garage Spaces: 2
Interior Details
Half Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 2
Interior Features: CeilHigh, StallTub, WlkInCls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Range/Oven-Gas, See Remarks, Sump Pump
Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
Rooms: 14
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Fireplaces: 1
Basement: Partially Finished
Exterior Details
Architectural Style: Victorian
Year Built: 1898
Construction Materials: Wood Shingle
Patio and Porch Features: Patio
Lot Size Area: 7405.2
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 0.17
Lot Size Square Feet: 7405.2
Water Source: Public
Financial Details
Tax Assessed Value: $875,800
Tax Annual Amount: $21,027
Utilities Details
Cooling Type: Wall Unit(s), Window Unit(s)
Heating Type: Radiators - Steam
Sewer : Public Sewer

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1898
  • Effective Year Built: 1898
  • Bedroom Count: 0
  • Building Condition: 0
  • Building Quality: 0
  • Construction Type: 6
  • Building Style: 0
  • Exterior Walls Type: 0
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 0
  • Roof Cover Type: 0
  • Floor Count: 200
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 0
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: 7
  • Parking Space Count: 2
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 7,501
  • Lot Size Depth Feet: 1,500
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 500
  • Total Building Area: 2,136
  • Building Area: 2,136
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: 0
  • Heating: 0
  • Heated Square Feet: 2,136
  • Heating Fuel Type: 0

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Land Acres: 0000000172
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 2

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: South Orange-Maplewood School District
  • Census Tract: 019800

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: TAX MAP 18
  • Account Number: 05149
  • District: 11
  • Parcel: 11 00028- 02-00069
  • Block: 28.02
  • Lot: 69
  • Municipality: MAPLEWOOD TWP
  • Latitude: 40.7245
  • Longitude: -74.2703

    Address

  • Full Address: 674 Prospect St
  • Address - House Number: 674
  • Address - Street Name: Prospect
  • Address - Suffix Type: St
  • State: NJ
  • City Name: Maplewood
  • Carrier Code: C027
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 2704
  • Zip Code: 07040

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Amount: $1,907,566

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.2506
  • Valuation Date: Mar 15, 2023
  • Confidence Score: 64
  • Final Value: 903,105
  • High Value: 1,129,445
  • Low Value: 676,765

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $541,000
  • Market Land Value: $292,500
  • Market Improvement Value: $248,500

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2022
  • Assessed Total Value: $541,000
  • Assessed Land Value: $292,500
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $248,500

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Dec 13, 1995
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Jan 10, 1996
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 27
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Jun 23, 1993
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Jun 16, 1993
  • Previous Sale Amount: $170,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: 27
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 674 Prospect Street built and last sold?
The property at 674 Prospect Street was built in 1898 and last sold on Dec 13, 1995 for $161,000.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 674 Prospect Street is $907,990.
What are some comparable homes to 674 Prospect Street?
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