Property Attributes
- MLS#4042561
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyESSEX
- CitySouth Orange Village Twp.
- AreaSouth Orange Village Twp.
- Zip07079
- StyleColonial
- Year Built1920
- Taxes$ 12129
- Price$ 615,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Lot Size0.08 Acres
Data Source:
Garden State MLS (GSMLS)
Property Description
NEW PRICE !!! Don't miss the opportunity to own a beautiful maintained home in one of South orange's most desirable neighborhoods. Welcome to 157 Ward Place, a beautifully maintained home in the desirable Seton Village neighborhood of South Orange. This inviting residence blends classic charm with modern comfort, featuring bright, spacious living areas, a well-appointed kitchen, generously sized bedrooms, and a functional layout designed for everyday living. Whether you're hosting guests or enjoying a quiet evening at home, the indoor and outdoor spaces offer comfort and versatility. Step outside to a private backyard, perfect for entertaining, gardening, or relaxing. Ideally located just minutes from vibrant downtown South Orange, you'll enjoy convenient access to restaurants, cafe's, boutique shopping, parks, Seton Hall University, and the South Orange NJ Transit Midtown Direct train for an easy commute to New York City. Major highways are also nearby, making travel throughout northern New Jersey convenient offering the perfect blend of character, convenience, and location and now is being offered at an exceptional NEW price.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Clinton Elementary School | S Orange Middle School | Columbia High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 7/23/2026 | Listed $625,000 |
| 9/8/2026 | 2$615,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | 1 Unit |
| Cooling | Window A/C(s) |
| Utilities | All Underground,Gas-Natural |
| Possession | asap |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Kitchen Exhaust Fan,Microwave Oven,Refrigerator |
| Garage Spaces | 1 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Year Built | 1920 |
| Garage | Detached Garage,Finished Garage,Garage Door Opener |
| Township | South Orange Village Twp. |
| Easement | No |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Ownership | Fee Simple |
| Accessibility | No |
| County | Essex |
| Total Rooms | 7 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | from South Orange ave the property is two blocks in. Walking distance to Seton Hall side entrance to campus |
| High School | COLUMBIA |
| Open Parking Spaces | 1 |
| Elementary School | CLINTON |
| Tax Annual Amount | 12129 |
| Middle/Junior High School | S ORANGE |
| Drive | 1 Car Width,Additional Parking,Blacktop,Driveway-Exclusive |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Tax Assessed Value | 469400 |
| Town # | 1619 |
| Tax Lot | 28 |
| Primary Style | Colonial |
| Sub Property Type | Single Family |
| Community Living | No |
Interior Features
| Basement | Finished,French Drain,Walkout |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Wood |
| In-Law Suite | No |
| Fuel Type | Gas-Natural |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Kitchen Dimensions | 9x17 |
| RoomLivingDimensions | 12x14 |
| Kitchen Features | Galley Type,Not Eat-In Kitchen |
| RoomFamilyDimensions | 19x24 |
| RoomDiningDimensions | 10x11 |
| RoomBed3Dimensions | 8x11 |
| RoomBed2Dimensions | 10x11 |
| RoomBed1Dimensions | 11x12 |
| Level 3 Rooms | Attic |
| Level 2 Rooms | 3 Bedrooms,Bath Main |
| Level 1 Rooms | DiningRm,Foyer,Kitchen,LivingRm,MudRoom,Porch |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Open Porch(es),Privacy Fence,Sidewalk,Thermal Windows/Doors |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Public Water |
| Exterior Description | Aluminum Siding |
| Lot Dimensions | .076 AC |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.08 |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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