82 Franklin Avenue - SOLD


 

Exciting opportunity to acquire the sweetest single-family home in the highly sought-after Hilton neighborhood at an exceptional value! Perfect starter house with incredible room to expand, also a great down-sizer or condo alternative. This bright and cozy 2-bedroom property features an insulated walk-up attic that can easily be converted into a third bedroom. With new French drains and a sump pump, the fully waterproofed basement boasts high ceilings and is perfect for additional living space, with plumbing already in place for a second bathroom. The laundry and utility room provide ample storage space. The home retains its original hardwood floors and trim throughout. The property features beautiful green space for that garden you've always dreamed of!  The location is ideal, with easy access to public transportation, including the NYC train and bus lines, as well as local shops, restaurants, Maplecrest and DeHart parks, the Maplewood library, schools, houses of worship, and so much more!


 

Virtual Tour

 

3-D Walkthrough

Zillow 3-D Walkthrough of

82 Franklin Avenue, Maplewood, NJ 07040

 

Floor Plan

 

Property Overview

 

Living Room

"Let there be light, for in the brightness we find joy, positivity, and hope. The living room is awash with bright light, a reminder that even in the darkest of moments, there is always something to be grateful for." - Unknown

 

Dining Room

A cute space for family meals in the heart of the home.

 

Kitchen

Antique drainboard sink, high quality stainless steel appliances, door leads directly out to a small deck for al fresco dining.

 

Primary Bedroom

 

Bedroom & Bathroom


 

Attic

 

Outdoor Space

The front yard is beautiful in spring and summer - you will see the cherry tree blossoms and be able to pick blueberries.

 
 

FAVORITE FEATURES

Expansive corner lot

Nanking cherry tree, and blueberry bushes in the front yard - beautiful yard in spring and summer

Hardwood floors and original trim throughout the home

Original drainboard sink

Stainless steel Verona gas range and Blomberg refrigerator 

High ceilings in the basement and a large insulated attic are ready for conversion to a finished space and potential 3rd bedroom

French drains, sump pump. The laundry and utility area in the basement leaves plenty of room for storage. 

Whole house water filter

One block from Maplewood Jitney stop which takes you directly to the Maplewood train station. Access 30-minute express trains into NYC. 



 

HOME IMPROVEMENTS

Replaced garage roof in 2021

Install new shoe molding in 2021 

Removed stick on ceiling tiles and replaced dining room ceiling in 2021

Fixed heaved sidewalk squares in 2021

Updated all window blinds in 2019

New Bloomberg fridge and Verona gas stove in 2018

Replaced water heater in 2018

New washer and dryer in 2017

Refinished hardwood floors in 2017

Replaced office ceiling and removed stick-on ceiling tiles in 2017


 
 

Map

Map to Maplewood Train Station

Map to Jitney

 

Maplewood Sneak Peek

 

Property Information

82 Franklin Avenue

Maplewood, NJ 07040

Listing Price: $399,000

2 Bedrooms, 1 Full Bath

Lot Size: 0.11 acres

Taxes: $9,115* / 2022* , $759.58/month

Property Style: Single Family, Cape Cod

Ideal Closing Date: ASAP

 

 

Contact Information

Denise Payne

Realtor / Sales Associate

Direct: (917) 696-7289

Office: (973) 376-0033


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CEO/Founder Pollock Properties Group