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254 ACADEMY ST, SOUTH ORANGE, NJ 07079
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254 Academy St
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Open House: Nov 15, 2025, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Directions: Academy btwn Massel & 5th
Open House: Nov 16, 2025, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Directions: Academy btwn Massel & 5th
254 Academy St
South Orange, NJ 07079
$975,000
Beds: 5
Baths: 3 | 1
Sq. Ft.: N/A
Type: House
Listing #3997480
Welcome to this stunningly renovated turn of the century South Orange home, just moments from downtown village shops, cafes, and restaurants and a commuter's dream with the NYC direct train nearby. Reimagined from top to bottom by a trusted local builder with a stellar reputation, this home combines the sophistication of a Brooklyn brownstone with the comfort and space of suburban living. The inviting front porch is perfect for lounging, chatting with neighbors, and watching the world go by. Inside, you'll find bright, airy interiors with impressive ceiling height and an ideal open flow. The new kitchen features modern cabinetry, sleek countertops, and premium finishes, and opens directly to the formal dining room, creating a perfect space for entertaining. The second floor offers 3 spacious bedrooms and a beautifully designed full bath. The third floor is home to a luxurious primary suite with a large picture window overlooking the backyard, two walk in closets, and a luxe bath with double sinks, a glass-enclosed shower, and heated floors. A fourth bedroom on this level makes a great home office or guest room. Every detail has been updated, including all new electrical, plumbing, and windows, plus brand new two-zone central air and heating.
Property Features
County: Essex
Community Living: No
Latitude: 40.74082
Longitude: -74.26093
Subdivision: Academy Heights
Directions: Academy btwn Massel & 5th
Total Rooms: 9
Master Bedroom Description: Walk-In Closet
1/2 Baths: 1
Dining Room Description: Formal Dining Room
Kitchen Description: Breakfast Bar
Has Fireplace: No
Number of Fireplaces: 0
Heating: 2 Units, Forced Hot Air
Heating Fuel: Gas-Natural
Cooling: 2 Units, Central Air
Floors: Wood
Water Heater: Gas
Modified for physical disabilities: No
Appliances: Dishwasher, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator
Basement Description: Bilco-Style Door, Finished, Full
Has Basement: Yes
Style: Colonial
Exterior: Storage Shed
Siding: Vinyl Siding
Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public Water
Utilities: Gas In Street
Has Garage: No
Garage Spaces: 0
Driveway: 1 Car Width
Parking Spaces: 3
Has a Pool: No
Lot Description: Level Lot
Lot Size: .120 AC
Lot Size in Acres: 0.12
High School: COLUMBIA
Property Type: SFR
Property SubType: Single Family
Year Built: 1907
Status: Active
Senior Community: No
Tax Amt / Rate / Rate Yr / Yr: 12858 / 2.509 / 2025 / 2024
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Amount: $12,858
Days On Market: 2
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Listing Courtesy of COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC
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