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43 Mountain Ave, Maplewood, NJ 07040
For Sale
- 5 Beds
- 3 Full ,1 Half Bath
- .53 acres
Living at 43 Mountain Ave
Welcome to 43 Mountain Avenue, bursting with original charm, moldings and craftsmanship that you just don’t see every day. This expansive 5 Bedroom, 3.5 Bath home is situated on one of Maplewood’s prettiest pieces of property boasting a Half Acre of immense privacy and a heated Pool. This is an incredible opportunity to own a home with spacious rooms, great flow and so much potential in sought after Maplewood close to South Mountain Reservation, Maplewood Village, downtown Millburn and Midtown Direct Train. Simply put, this is the perfect place to call home!
Enter into the Entry Vestibule with the original warm wood door, sidelites and arched transom. Enter via a French door into the Entry Foyer and prepare to be transfixed by the scale and original details of this home. Original hardwood floors, the original wraparound staircase, and deep crown and baseboard moldings are just a few of the details that impress. Flow easily into the Living Room where your eye is immediately drawn to the beamed ceiling and magnificent fireplace with its original mantle. Working from home is a dream in the home’s Maplewood Room where sunlight pours in at three exposures. Flow into the spacious and elegant Formal Dining Room where you will envision relaxed dinner parties and family gatherings. The Dining Room flows into the Kitchen with custom cabinetry, granite countertops and a large center island. A spacious Breakfast Room (or use as a Sitting Area) includes a built-in Desk Area and sliding glass doors overlooking the majestic backyard. At the rear of the home, you will find a lovely Sun Porch perfect for hot days and breezy nights. The Sun Porch leads out to the serene, enormous property with plenty of room for play, outdoor entertaining and swim parties. A convenient First Level Laundry Room and Powder Room round out the First Level.
When it’s time to retire for the evening, head up the wraparound staircase to the Second Level featuring the continuation of gorgeous hardwood floors and charming details throughout. Luxury abounds in the light filled and spacious Primary Bedroom Suite with a vaulted ceiling, a wall of windows overlooking the pool and gardens, a Walk In Closet, additional Built In Storage and a well-appointed Bath. Bedrooms 2 through 4 boast plenty of sunlight and include roomy Closets. A Full Jack and Jill Bath includes a double vanity and glass door shower. Prepare to be impressed by the Third Level with spacious Bedroom 5 and a tasteful Full Bath. Use as a Nanny Suite, Guest Suite or secluded office space.
And that’s not all! There is SO MUCH potential on the Lower Level. There is plenty of room for a Recreation Room, Play Room, Exercise Room and/or Wine Cellar. This is a fantastic opportunity to customize it to your liking!
This is an amazing opportunity to take a gorgeous vintage home in one of New Jersey’s hottest towns and make it entirely your own. 43 Mountain Avenue is an absolute must see!
Room by Room Details of 43 Mountain Ave, Maplewood, NJ 07040
First Level
- Entry Vestibule featuring original front door with arched transom and sidelites, hardwood floors, walls with raised moldings, French door to Entry Foyer
- Entry Foyer featuring hardwood floors, chair rail, crown molding, baseboard molding, staircase to Second Level, Coat Closet, lantern, sconce, door to Powder Room
- Powder Room featuring wood look tile, pedestal sink, vanity lighting
- Front to back Living Room featuring hardwood floors, wood burning fireplace with original floor to ceiling wood mantle with decorative detail, beamed ceiling, crown molding, baseboard molding, windows at front and back, 2 sets of French doors to Maplewood Room
- Maplewood Room featuring hardwood floors, windows at 3 exposures, recessed lighting, crown molding, baseboard molding
- Dining Room featuring windows at 2 exposures, hardwood floors, chair rail, chandelier, crown molding, baseboard molding, swinging door to Kitchen
- Chef’s Kitchen featuring wood look tile, white custom cabinetry, granite countertops, mosaic tile backsplash, island with seating, Kenmore cooktop, KitchenAid black stainless refrigerator/freezer, Whirlpool double wall ovens, GE Monogram trash compactor, Bosch dishwasher, recessed lighting, door to Lower Level, Breakfast Bar with seating for 3
- Family Room/Breakfast Area featuring oversized sliding glass doors out to Deck, wood look tile, wall to wall built in white cabinetry including built in Desk Area, open bookshelf, cork board backing, recessed lighting
- Laundry Room featuring wood look tile flooring, built in cabinetry, utility sink, Kenmore washer, Maytag Dryer
- Rear Hallway with Broom Closet, door to Sun Porch, 2ndCoat Closet
- Sun Porch featuring tile flooring, cedar plank ceiling and walls, screens and screened door at 2 exposures, recessed lighting, ceiling fan, door to Deck
Second Level
- Wraparound staircase to Second Level, lantern
- Primary Bedroom Suite featuring vaulted ceiling, carpeting, recessed lighting, oversized windows overlooking gardens and pool, baseboard molding, Walk In Closet with custom storage, custom drawer built in area, mirrored custom closet/storage
- Primary Bath featuring custom double vanity, custom built in, checkerboard tile floor, built in tub, oversized shower, medicine cabinets, recessed lighting
- Bedroom 2 featuring hardwood floors, 2 windows, crown molding, baseboard molding, door to Jack and Jill Bath
- Jack and Jill Bath featuring tile flooring, built in tub, double vanity, glass door shower, built in linen storage, recessed lighting
- Bedroom 3 featuring hardwood floors, 2 windows, crown molding, baseboard molding, Closet, door to Jack and Jill Bath
- Bedroom 4 featuring carpeting, windows at 2 exposures, Closet, crown molding, baseboard molding
Third Level
- Bedroom 5 featuring vaulted ceiling, wood look floor tile, recessed lighting, 2 windows, eave storage
- Full Bath featuring tile flooring, tub/shower combination with tile surround, pedestal sink, recessed lighting
- Door to Attic Storage
Lower Level
- Unfinished Lower Level with tons of potential for Recreation Room and bonus rooms
- Work Room
- Wine Storage Room
- French drains
- Utilities
Front Yard/Backyard
- ½ Acre, deep idyllic property
- Covered Front Entry
- Heated Pool with concrete surround
- Rear Deck
- Bluestone Landing Area and pathway to Garage/driveway
- Mature trees/shrubs with tons of privacy, feels like a nature preserve
- Detached 2 Car Garage
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Maplewood is a thriving commuter neighborhood that combines the charm of small town living with the convenience of living just half an hour away from Midtown Manhattan. The area is youthful, energetic and extremely family-friendly. Maplewood provides a social atmosphere with many community events and an exciting downtown area while maintaining a peaceful residential appeal. With quality schools, scenic open spaces, shopping and entertainment options, and gorgeous properties, Maplewood is clearly a top-notch community to live in!...
Maplewood is a thriving commuter neighborhood that combines the charm of small town living with the convenience of living just half an hour away from Midtown Manhattan. The area is youthful, energetic and extremely family-friendly. Maplewood provides a social atmosphere with many community events and an exciting downtown area while maintaining a peaceful residential appeal. With quality schools, scenic open spaces, shopping and entertainment options, and gorgeous properties, Maplewood is clearly a top-notch community to live in!
Commuting Info
- 29 minutes to NYC

Maplewood is a thriving commuter neighborhood that combines the charm of small town living with the convenience of living just half an hour away from Midtown Manhattan. The area is youthful, energetic and extremely family-friendly. Maplewood provides a social atmosphere with many community events and an exciting downtown area while maintaining a peaceful residential appeal. With quality schools, scenic open spaces, shopping and entertainment options, and gorgeous properties, Maplewood is clearly a top-notch community to live in!