Charming home nestled in the heart of Maplewood with direct backyard access to Orchard Park. This freshly painted 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home greets you with a covered front porch, perfect for sipping morning coffee or enjoying a quiet moment. Inside, you'll find Pumpkin Pine floors, timeless trim, and vintage details that evoke charm. The first floor features a cozy yet spacious living room, a formal dining room ideal for gatherings, a convenient powder room, and an updated kitchen that opens onto a sunny back deck, perfect for outdoor dining or simply soaking in the peaceful views of Orchard Park. Upstairs, three inviting bedrooms share a thoughtfully renovated full bathroom. The finished third floor offers flexible space that can serve as a home office, guest quarters, Zen retreat, or playroom tailored to suit your lifestyle. Step outside to a fully fenced backyard and direct access to Orchard park,where you have access to a playground and tennis courts. There is also a detached two-car garage with a lofted area, perfect for a workshop, studio, Gar-Bar, or additional storage. This home blends vintage character with thoughtful modern updates. This home is a little over 1 block to a Vegan cafe and local shops and all just minutes from vibrant downtown Maplewood. Jittney bus stop to train is at the corner of St. Larwrence and Ridgewood. Enjoy all this delightful Town has to offer!
- NJ
- Maplewood Twp.
- 07040
- 426 Ridgewood Rd
- MLS# 3961571
- Date Listed05/07/2025
- Bedrooms 3
- Bathrooms 1 Full baths, 1 Half baths
- Lot Size 0.15 acres (6,534 sq. ft)
- Sewer Public Sewer
- Property Type Single Family
- County Essex
- Year Built 1897
- Water Public
Interior Features
- Appliances Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Heating Wood Stove
Exterior / Lot Features
- Roof Asphalt
- Lot Size Acres 0.15
- Lot Size SQFT 6,534.00
- Lot Features -
Directions
Ridgewood between Dehart and Saint Lawrence.
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount $18,749
- Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Nearby Schools
Source: School Digger
Montrose Early Childhood Center
Public • PK - PK • Serves this home
1.2 mi
Distance
Delia Bolden Elementary School
Public • 3 - 5 • Serves this home
0.36 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
0.25 mi
Distance
Montrose Early Childhood Center
Public • PK - PK • Serves this home
1.2 mi
Distance
Mount Vernon Elementary School
Public • PK - 8
2.23 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 8
2.23 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 8
2.23 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 7
2.27 mi
Distance
South Mountain Elementary School
Public • PK - 4
2.49 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 7
2.95 mi
Distance
Betty Maddalena Early Learning Center
Public • PK - PK
3.02 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 7
3.35 mi
Distance
Public • PK - PK
3.41 mi
Distance
Delia Bolden Elementary School
Public • 3 - 5 • Serves this home
0.36 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
1.03 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
1.2 mi
Distance
Public • 5 - 5
1.86 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
2.54 mi
Distance
Public • 7 - 8
2.66 mi
Distance
Public • 5 - 5
2.97 mi
Distance
North Star Academy Vailsburg Middle School
Public • 5 - 8
2.98 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
3.49 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
3.57 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
0.25 mi
Distance
Stem Innovation Academy Of The Oranges
Public • 9 - 12
1.75 mi
Distance
Newark School Of Data Science And Information Technology
Public • 9 - 9
2.23 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
3.04 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
3.35 mi
Distance
Public • 8 - 8
3.35 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
3.51 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
3.57 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
4.03 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
4.44 mi
Distance
Private • 08 - 12
2.27 mi
Distance
Rock Christian Academy For The Performing Arts
Private • KG - 12
2.88 mi
Distance
Private • 06 - 12
3.39 mi
Distance
Private • UG - UG
3.57 mi
Distance
Private • 09 - 12
3.71 mi
Distance
Private • PK - UG
4.25 mi
Distance
Private • PK - 12
4.88 mi
Distance
Private • 01 - 12
5.5 mi
Distance
Private • 09 - 12
5.5 mi
Distance
Private • PK - 12
5.85 mi
Distance
Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
| Street Address | Beds | Baths | Sold Date | List Price | Valuation Date | Valuation Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20-22 FLORIDA ST | Listing | 3 | 3 | Mar 05, 2026 | $524,900 | Mar 15, 2024 | $624,500 |
| 447 - 449 Elmwood Ave | 4 | 0 | Feb 04, 2026 | $849,000 | Mar 14, 2026 | - |
| 46 Speir Dr | 5 | 0 | Feb 01, 2026 | $1,325,000 | Mar 14, 2026 | - |
| 13 Franklin Ter | 3 | 0 | Jan 22, 2026 | $380,000 | Mar 14, 2026 | - |
| 285B Elmwood Ave 285B | 2 | 0 | Jan 30, 2026 | $299,000 | Mar 14, 2026 | - |
| 28 Yale St | 6 | 0 | Jan 18, 2026 | $1,365,000 | Mar 14, 2026 | - |
| 601 Ridgewood Rd | 9 | 0 | Feb 28, 2026 | $1,900,000 | Mar 14, 2026 | - |
| 19 Orchard Rd | 3 | 0 | Feb 20, 2026 | $699,000 | Mar 14, 2026 | - |
| 616 S Orange Ave, 6E | 2 | 0 | Jan 28, 2026 | $550,000 | Mar 14, 2026 | - |
| 66 Mews Ln 66 | 2 | 0 | Feb 22, 2026 | $425,000 | Mar 14, 2026 | - |
Population & Environment
Source: Sperling's Best Places
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 26,992 | 26,992 | 836,668 | 335,858,263 |
| Population Density | 6,951 | 6,951 | 6,629 | 95 |
| People per Household | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 2.6 |
| Median Age | 41.7 | 41.7 | 38.7 | 39.1 |
| Median Income | $140,690 | $140,690 | $67,300 | $66,222 |
| Average Income | $64,691 | $64,691 | $39,983 | $35,475 |
| Cost of Living Index | 135 | 135 | 115 | 100 |
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Avg. High Temp | 18.94°F | 18.94°F | 24.4°F | 22.6°F |
| July Avg. High Temp | 85.75°F | 85.75°F | 85.2°F | 86.2°F |
| Annual Precipitation | 51.3" | 51.3" | 46.25" | 38" |
62/100
Somewhat Walkable
Walk Score ®
0/100
Minimal Transit
Transit Score ®
31/100
Bikable
Bike Score ®
Overview
Some errands can be accomplished on foot. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.
Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 51/100, Transit Score: 4/100, Bike Score: 34/100.
Property Change History
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Updated Description:
Points of Interest near 426 Ridgewood Rd, Maplewood Twp., NJ 07040
0.26 mi
Distance
Chyzowych Soccer Field, Maplewood Township, NJ, USA
Recreation • Entertainment
0.34 mi
Distance
0.47 mi
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Ritzer Field, Maplewood Township, NJ, USA
Recreation • Entertainment
0.53 mi
Distance
0.54 mi
Distance
0.39 mi
Distance
0.43 mi
Distance
0.44 mi
Distance
0.48 mi
Distance
0.52 mi
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Chyzowych Soccer Field, Maplewood Township, NJ, USA
Recreation • Entertainment
0.34 mi
Distance
0.48 mi
Distance
Ritzer Field, Maplewood Township, NJ, USA
Recreation • Entertainment
0.53 mi
Distance
0.46 mi
Distance
0.47 mi
Distance
0.51 mi
Distance
0.46 mi
Distance
0.47 mi
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264 ft
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0.42 mi
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0.47 mi
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0.47 mi
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0.47 mi
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0.51 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions for 426 Ridgewood Rd
Source: Realty.com
426 Ridgewood Rd, Maplewood Twp., NJ 07040 is a Single Family 0 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 31 photos available of this 3 bed, 2 bath house, listed at $779,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com
Realty.com has 31 photos of 426 Ridgewood Rd.
Our records indicate that 426 Ridgewood Rd was built in 1897.
The full address for this home is 426 Ridgewood Rd, Maplewood Twp., NJ 07040.
426 Ridgewood Rd has been listed on Realty.com since Wed May 07, 2025
Some errands can be accomplished on foot. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 51/100, Transit Score: 4/100, Bike Score: 34/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 426 Ridgewood Rd. Montrose Early Childhood Center (Grades: PK - PK), Delia Bolden Elementary School (Grades: 3 - 5), Columbia Senior High School (Grades: 9 - 12)
Listing provided courtesy of:
Exp Realty, Llc
(tel: 866-201-6210)
Listing agent:
Kimberly Kelly
(tel: 866-201-6210)
(#292190)
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