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24 Hobart Ave, Short Hills, NJ 07078
- 4 Beds
- 2 Full ,1 Half Bath
Living at 24 Hobart Ave
Welcome to 24 Hobart Avenue! Get ready to fall in love with this sunny, spacious, gracious, classic home located in Short Hills just a short distance to Millburn Middle School, downtown Millburn restaurants/shopping and Midtown Direct Train (both Millburn and Short Hills stations). All of the good bones of a classic Short Hills colonial are here and with some TLC and updates, this home can be customized for its next owner.
An entry vestibule leads to an original French door that opens to the elegant Entry Foyer. Original hardwood floors, spacious rooms and great flow are clear hallmarks of this home. Imagine entertaining or hosting family in the front to back Living Room with its original brick fireplace, raised moldings and a cozy, original built in window seat. Two French doors lead to a classic Den/Sun Room/Office with windows at three exposures so the sunlight pours in here as in most rooms of this open, lovely house The Dining Room exudes elegance and refinement with its original beamed ceiling and a classic chair rail. A well-appointed Kitchen includes updated Shaker cabinetry, stone countertops and high-end GE Mono
Welcome to 24 Hobart Avenue! Get ready to fall in love with this sunny, spacious, gracious, classic home located in Short Hills just a short distance to Millburn Middle School, downtown Millburn restaurants/shopping and Midtown Direct Train (both Millburn and Short Hills stations). All of the good bones of a classic Short Hills colonial are here and with some TLC and updates, this home can be customized for its next owner.
An entry vestibule leads to an original French door that opens to the elegant Entry Foyer. Original hardwood floors, spacious rooms and great flow are clear hallmarks of this home. Imagine entertaining or hosting family in the front to back Living Room with its original brick fireplace, raised moldings and a cozy, original built in window seat. Two French doors lead to a classic Den/Sun Room/Office with windows at three exposures so the sunlight pours in here as in most rooms of this open, lovely house The Dining Room exudes elegance and refinement with its original beamed ceiling and a classic chair rail. A well-appointed Kitchen includes updated Shaker cabinetry, stone countertops and high-end GE Monogram/Bosch/Thermador appliances. A Built In Desk Area and 2 French doors leading out to a Deck only add to this room’s cheerful, all-year light and warmth. The spacious Deck includes plenty of room for alfresco dining and lounging. Back inside, a Powder Room rounds out this level.
Ready to retire for the evening? Take the original staircase to the spacious Second Floor Landing that includes original built in linen storage. This level boasts 3 spacious bedrooms, each with windows at 2 exposures so sunlight radiates in. A Full Hall Bath and a partially finished Bath/Laundry Room round out this level. Take the staircase to the Third Level where you will find Bedroom 4 with its own private Bath. Each of the bedrooms assures privacy and space. The third floor space could work as a Primary Suite, an Au Pair/Guest Suite or a work from home spot.
And that’s not all. The Lower Level includes a sizable Recreation Room with a charming window seat and access to the backyard making indoor/outdoor flow seamless. A Utility/Work Room and a 2 Car Garage round out this level.
With an exceptional location, just blocks from downtown Millburn restaurants and shopping, Millburn Middle School and Direct Train to NYC, 24 Hobart cannot be missed! With such huge potential, this home will NOT last!
Room by Room Details of 24 Hobart Ave, Short Hills, NJ 07078
First Level
Entry Vestibule featuring laminate flooring, wallpaper, lantern, baseboard molding, French door to Entry Foyer
Entry Foyer featuring original hardwood floors, original staircase to Second Level, lantern, baseboard molding, Coat Closet at rear
Dining Room featuring hardwood floors, original beamed ceiling, chair rail, windows at 2 exposures, chandelier, baseboard molding
Front to Back Living Room featuring hardwood floors, windows at front and back, 2 sets of French doors to Sun Room/Office, fireplace with brick surround, decorative raised moldings above fireplace, Built In Window Seat, deep crown and baseboard moldings, picture moldings, sconces
Sun Room/Den featuring hardwood floors, Built In Bookcases, 2 ceiling fans, crown molding, baseboard molding, paneled walls, windows at 3 exposures
Kitchen featuring hardwood floors, custom shaker style wood cabinetry, stone countertops, tumbled tile backsplash, Built In Table and Open Shelving, GE Monogram stainless refrigerator/freezer, Thermador stainless 6 burner oven/range, Thermador stainless hood, Bosch stainless dishwasher, nook for microwave, Built In Desk Area, recessed lighting, 2 French doors to Deck
Powder Room featuring laminate floor tile, pedestal sink, window, flush mount lighting
Lower Level
Utility/Work Room with bench, peg storage, shelving
Recreation Room featuring tile and carpeting, Built In Window Seat, recessed lighting, bookshelves, utility closets, door to backyard, Closet
2 Garage bays
Second Level
Original wraparound staircase to Second Level
Landing featuring hardwood floors, semi-pendant light fixture, baseboard molding, Linen Closet with original built in drawers and shelving, 2nd Closet
Primary Bedroom featuring hardwood floors, ceiling fan/light fixture, windows at 2 exposures, crown molding, baseboard molding, 2 Closets
Bedroom 2 featuring hardwood floors, windows at 2 exposures, flush mount light fixture, baseboard molding, crown molding, semi-flush mount light fixture, Closet
Full Hall Bath featuring tile flooring, tile wainscoting, sconces, window, shower with tile surround, crown molding
Laundry Room/Partially finished Bath with tile flooring, subway tile wainscoting, Samsung washer, Kenmore Dryer, shelf, window
Bedroom 3 featuring hardwood floors, windows at 2 exposures, ceiling fan/light fixture, Wall to Wall Built In Bookshelves, baseboard molding, crown molding, Closet
Third Level
Original wraparound staircase to Third Level
Second Floor Landing featuring hardwood floors, flush mount light fixture, baseboard molding, 3 Closets, door to Attic Storage
Bedroom 4 featuring hardwood floors, vaulted ceiling, Closet, 2 windows, baseboard molding
Full Bath featuring vintage tile flooring and wainscoting, wallpaper, sconce, window, tub/shower combination with tile surround
Front/Back Yard
Spacious front lawn with blooming perennials
Front walkway, walkway to side yard
Irregular stone covered Patio
Deck with areas for dining and lounging, stairs to backyard
Flat grassy area for play
Basketball hoop
Additional Features/Upgrades
Original doors and hardware throughout
One of the most sought-after towns in the tri-State area, Millburn/Short Hills combines a gracious atmosphere with a cosmopolitan array of offerings. Incorporated in 1857, the Townships of Millburn boasts beautiful architecture that includes gorgeous Colonial, Tudor and Victorian style homes and a rich history that imbues the area with a classic, old-world charm. Quaint and energetic, the area’s delightful downtown is also the heart of this vibrant town, playing host to street fairs, parades and other events throughout the year that pull residents together, creating bonds and a strong sense of community. Comfortable living and historic elegance along with its excellent school district and easy commuting options combine to make Millburn/Short Hills a beloved locale that its residents adore.Â
LP: List Price at time of sale
DOM: Days On Market
Commuting Info
- 34 minutes to NYC

One of the most sought-after towns in the tri-State area, Millburn/Short Hills combines a gracious atmosphere with a cosmopolitan array of offerings. Incorporated in 1857, the Townships of Millburn boasts beautiful architecture that includes gorgeous Colonial, Tudor and Victorian style homes and a rich history that imbues the area with a classic, old-world charm. Quaint and energetic, the area’s delightful downtown is also the heart of this vibrant town, playing host to street fairs, parades and other events throughout the year that pull residents together, creating bonds and a strong sense of community. Comfortable living and historic elegance along with its excellent school district and easy commuting options combine to make Millburn/Short Hills a beloved locale that its residents adore.Â
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