42 Headley Place


Arrive home to this turn key home in a highly coveted location! Bordering the idyllic Orchard Park and playground, and just .7 miles to downtown Maplewood, with its NYC midtown direct train station! Take in its picture perfect curb appeal, and step inside to find the open floor plan and natural light you’ve been hoping for!  The expansive living room has a classic fireplace, and will welcome you. You will love to cook and entertain around the large island in your open modern kitchen! Flow through the sunny dining room and enjoy the sparkling sunroom - the perfect flex space for a family room, office, or playroom. A delightful designer's 1st floor powder room is just down the hall. The 2nd floor offers three incredibly spacious and bright bedrooms. The primary ensuite is a generous oasis with a private bathroom - the perfect escape. The second and third bedrooms both boast incredible closet space. The perfect playtime will be enjoyed in the large finished basement with an entertainment area. Stepping outside, the yard is pure MAGIC! A large deck connects to the beautiful fenced grassy area, and is ideal for summer BBQ's and memories! The smart home features include smart thermostat, security system with visual/audio monitoring.  Other bonuses include being pre wired for high speed Internet, with central heating/cooling,  full house generator, and a full brand new roof! Live close to South Mountain Reservation, downtown shops, restaurants, and enjoy this vibrant community with block parties and many seasonal events!

 

Floorplan

 

“REEL” ESTATE

An entire walkthrough of 42 Headley Place, Maplewood NJ

 
 

entry

LIVING ROOM

DINING ROOM

KITCHEN

SUNROOM & first floor spaces

 

PRIMARY SUITE

SECOND Floor

BEDROOMS & SPACES

 

lower level

 

OUTDOOR SPACE

TWILIGHT PHOTOS

1961 HISTORICAL PHOTO

 

FAVORITE FEATURES

The open layout living that's spacious and allows more natural light

The open layout is perfect for social connectivity - so easy for day to day family living as well as when having guests to interact, cook, dine and entertain

Having a full house Generac generator and sump pump is a life saver

Fully finished and functionable basement

All bedrooms are large and spacious and easy to customize

Lots of closets and ample storage space throughout the house (1 bedroom has walk-in closet)

All season outdoor deck with perfectly sized yard

Smart home features include smart thermostat, smart smoke detectors, expandable Ring security system with visual/audio monitoring, pre-wired for high speed internet

Central heating/cooling with readily expandable 2nd zone upstairs

Recessed and dimmable lighting throughout the house

Full house water softener

A stone's throw away to Orchard Park & Playground, the house is on a quiet street with no through traffic

Walkable to Maplewood downtown, train-station to NYC, and equally accessible to South Orange downtown and train station

Close to South Mountain reservation

Lovely neighborhood with a great sense of community with annual block party, Halloween activities

HOME IMPROVEMENTS

2025

Removed old roof and installed new roof with superior waterproofing, durability, protection and warranty

2024

New external stair railing and steps

New paving on the side of the house providing entry to the back yard, moved the drainage from sump pump to underground and back of the yard

New HVAC

Freshly painted interior

Updated powder room with new toilet, pedestal, mirror, light fixture and added wallpaper accent

New light fixtures and recessed lighting through out the house

Refinished upstairs hardwood floor

New flooring in the sunroom

2023

Updated landscaping in the backyard

New washer and dryer

2020

Added smart thermostats, smart smoke/carbon monoxide detectors and smart security system for indoor/outdoor monitoring

2019

New dish washer

2017

Added a kitchen range hood that exhausts to the outside

Added new refrigerator

Professional cleaned air ducts through out the entire house

 
 

Map

Map to Maplewood Station

Map to Jitney

 

Property Information

42 Headley Place

Maplewood NJ 07040

Listing Price: $899,000

3 Bedrooms, 2 Full Baths / 1 Half Bath

Lot Size: 0.13 acres

Property Style: Colonial

Ideal Closing: 5/19/2025

2024 Assessment: $1,034,400

*2024 Est Taxes: $23,925.67

*Inquire with tax assessor for 2025 numbers

 

Contact Information

 

Denise Payne

Realtor / Sales Associate

Direct: (973) 544-8484

Office: (973) 376-0033


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