$899,999

23 Kensington Ter, Maplewood Twp., NJ 07040

3 beds |
2 baths

Single-Family Home
Built in 1921
6,098sqft lot
2 car garage
$——/sqft
Listed 5 days ago

Property Description

Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.1-bath Colonial, ideally located just a short stroll from Maplewood Village, Memorial Park, and the train to NYC. Brimming with natural light and charm, this home seamlessly blends classic details with thoughtful modern updates throughout. The inviting living room features original wood flooring with elegant ribbon inlay and a cozy gas fireplace with remote, creating the perfect gathering space. The bright and airy updated kitchen offers quartz countertops, new stainless-steel appliances, a stylish backsplash, and a convenient pantry nook with added counter space, drawers, and shelving. Upstairs, you'll find three comfortable bedrooms: the primary bedroom features a double-width closet an en suite bath (renovated!), bedrooms 2 and 3 are well-proportioned and the hall bath is beautifully updated. The recently finished basement adds valuable living space with a new powder room, storage closets, and laundry area, complemented by new plumbing, french drains around the perimeter and sump pump for peace of mind. Step outside to your private backyard oasis, completely renovated in 2024 with new sod, a sprinkler system, privacy fencing, and a new patio ideal for entertaining or relaxing on the spacious back deck. Two car garage. All of this in a prime Maplewood location just minutes from the train, schools, Memorial Park, and the vibrant Village shops and restaurants. Move right in and enjoy Maplewood living at its finest!

Listing Status:: Active
Listing Office:: COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC : 973-310-6816
MLS ID:: 3996404

General: BlindsCarbon Monoxide DetectorFire ExtinguisherHigh CeilingsShadesSmoke Detector
Master Bedroom: Full Bath
Master Bath: Stall Shower
Kitchen: Breakfast BarSee Remarks
Appliances: Carbon Monoxide DetectorDishwasherDryerMicrowave OvenRange/Oven-GasRefrigeratorSump PumpWasher
Basement: FinishedFrench Drain
Flooring: CarpetingSee RemarksWood
A/C: Central Air
Heating: 1 UnitGas-Natural
Fireplace: Gas FireplaceLiving RoomFireplaces: 1

General: WoodDeckPatioUnderground Lawn Sprinkler
Style: Colonial
Parking: Parking spaces: 8

Roofing: Asphalt Shingle

County: Essex

Driveway: 1 Car WidthBlacktop
Zoning: 1611-00024-0003-00147-0000-

Utilities: All UndergroundGas-Natural
Water: Public Water
Sewer: Public Sewer

Exclusions: Living room TV mount

This listing courtesy of COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC

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Location

Schools Nearby

Jefferson Elementary School

518 Ridgewood Rd, Maplewood, NJ, 07040

Grades 3-5

0.52 miles away

Maplewood Middle School

7 Burnett St, Maplewood, NJ, 07040

Grades 6-8

0.55 miles away

Columbia High School

17 Parker Ave, Maplewood, NJ, 07040

Grades 9-12

0.18 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.