Welcome to 8 Walker Drive! This spacious, ideally located updated 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home sits in one of New Providence's most sought-after neighborhoods. A charming covered front porch sets the tone, leading into a formal living room with gas fireplace and a dining room that opens to a gourmet kitchen featuring granite counters, stainless steel appliances, center island, and a second gas fireplace. A few steps down is a stunning family room with 11-ft ceilings and access to a private patio, ideal for entertaining. This level also includes a mudroom, powder room, and entry to the attached 2-car garage. Upstairs offers an en suite bedroom, two more bedrooms and a full bath. The third floor boasts a fourth bedroom and a spacious primary suite with a large walk-in closet and a luxurious bath with oversized shower, jacuzzi tub and dual vanity. The finished basement includes laundry, built-ins, and generous storage space. Additional features: freshly painted throughout, custom-fitted bedroom closets, multi-zone heat & AC. All just minutes from top-rated New Providence schools, Midtown Direct train, downtown, and Oakwood Park. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity!
- NJ
- New Providence Boro
- 07974
- 8 Walker Dr
- MLS# 3977760
- Date Listed07/27/2025
- Bedrooms 5
- Bathrooms 3 Full baths, 1 Half baths
- Lot Size 0.36 acres (15,682 sq. ft)
- Sewer Public Sewer
- Property Type Single Family
- County Union
- Year Built 1958
- Water Public
Interior Features
- Appliances Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Flooring Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Cooling Central Air
Exterior / Lot Features
- Roof Asphalt
- Lot Size Acres 0.36
- Lot Size SQFT 15,681.60
- Lot Features -
Directions
Springfield Ave. to Pine Way, left on Elkwood, right on Commonwealth left to Walker.
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount $18,294
- Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Nearby Schools
Source: School Digger
Summit Primary Center At Wilson
Public • PK - KG • Serves this home
1.38 mi
Distance
Public • 7 - 8 • Serves this home
1.17 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
1.17 mi
Distance
Summit Primary Center At Wilson
Public • PK - KG • Serves this home
1.38 mi
Distance
Public • 1 - 5
1.38 mi
Distance
Allen W. Roberts Elementary School
Public • PK - 6
2.25 mi
Distance
Public • 1 - 5
2.57 mi
Distance
Public • 1 - 5
2.69 mi
Distance
Lincoln-hubbard Elementary School
Public • 1 - 5
2.78 mi
Distance
Public • 1 - 5
3.34 mi
Distance
Public • PK - KG
3.34 mi
Distance
Milton Avenue Elementary School
Public • PK - 3
3.58 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 2
4.13 mi
Distance
Public • 7 - 8 • Serves this home
1.17 mi
Distance
Developemental Learning Center New Providence
Public • 3 - 12
1.24 mi
Distance
Public • 4 - 5
1.58 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
2.55 mi
Distance
L.c. Johnson Summit Middle School
Public • 6 - 8
2.69 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
3.74 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
4.21 mi
Distance
Public • 3 - 8
4.32 mi
Distance
Mountain Park Elementary School
Public • 3 - 5
4.82 mi
Distance
Malcolm E Nettingham Middle School
Public • 5 - 8
5.38 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
1.17 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
1.58 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
2.15 mi
Distance
Governor Livingston High School
Public • 9 - 12
3.81 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
5.07 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
5.3 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
5.35 mi
Distance
Scotch Plains Fanwood High School
Public • 9 - 12
5.38 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
5.7 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
7.03 mi
Distance
Oak Knoll School Of The Holy Child - Upper School
Private • KG - 12
2.03 mi
Distance
Oratory Catholic Preparatory School
Private • 07 - 12
2.15 mi
Distance
Private • UG - UG
2.55 mi
Distance
Private • PK - 12
2.78 mi
Distance
Private • 05 - 12
3.33 mi
Distance
Private • PK - UG
4.84 mi
Distance
Mount St. Mary Academy High School
Private • 09 - 12
5.36 mi
Distance
Private • PK - 12
6.34 mi
Distance
Private • 09 - 12
6.43 mi
Distance
Private • 06 - 12
6.48 mi
Distance
Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
| Street Address | Beds | Baths | Sold Date | List Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 915 Central Ave | 4 | 0 | Nov 07, 2025 | $720,000 |
| 51 Glenmere Drive | 7 | 0 | Nov 13, 2025 | $2,999,000 |
| 100 Westminster Rd | 6 | 0 | Nov 27, 2025 | $2,595,000 |
| 2 Murray Hill Mnr | 3 | 0 | Oct 22, 2025 | $799,000 |
| 48 Baker Ave | 4 | 0 | Oct 31, 2025 | $998,000 |
| 27 Runnymede Rd | 4 | 0 | Oct 09, 2025 | $1,125,000 |
| 355 Charnwood Rd | 3 | 0 | Oct 18, 2025 | $599,000 |
| 97 Runnymede Pkwy | 3 | 0 | Oct 08, 2025 | $659,900 |
| 89 Southern Blvd | 3 | 0 | Oct 29, 2025 | $849,000 |
| 321 Charnwood Rd | 3 | 0 | Oct 09, 2025 | $775,000 |
Population & Environment
Source: Sperling's Best Places
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 14,158 | 13,786 | 579,246 | 335,858,263 |
| Population Density | 3,555 | 3,762 | 5,632 | 95 |
| People per Household | 2.8 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 2.6 |
| Median Age | 44.2 | 43.9 | 40.2 | 39.1 |
| Median Income | $153,946 | $151,878 | $83,669 | $66,222 |
| Average Income | $71,261 | $74,540 | $42,955 | $35,475 |
| Cost of Living Index | 130 | 129 | 122 | 100 |
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Avg. High Temp | 18.2°F | 18.2°F | 19.8°F | 22.6°F |
| July Avg. High Temp | 85.8°F | 85.8°F | 85.7°F | 86.2°F |
| Annual Precipitation | 51.61" | 51.61" | 50.94" | 38" |
63/100
Somewhat Walkable
Walk Score ®
45/100
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: 27/100, Transit Score: 5/100, Bike Score: 26/100.
Property Change History
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Frequently Asked Questions for 8 Walker Dr
Source: Realty.com
8 Walker Dr, New Providence Boro, NJ 07974 is a Single Family 0 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 33 photos available of this 5 bed, 4 bath house, listed at $1,350,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com
Realty.com has 33 photos of 8 Walker Dr.
Our records indicate that 8 Walker Dr was built in 1958.
The full address for this home is 8 Walker Dr, New Providence Boro, NJ 07974.
8 Walker Dr has been listed on Realty.com since Sun July 27, 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: 27/100, Transit Score: 5/100, Bike Score: 26/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 8 Walker Dr. Summit Primary Center At Wilson (Grades: PK - KG), New Providence Middle School (Grades: 7 - 8), New Providence High School (Grades: 9 - 12)
Listing provided courtesy of:
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Listing agent:
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(#288456)
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