1. New Jersey
2. Glen Ridge Boro Twp.
3. 79 Forest Ave

79 Forest Ave, Glen Ridge Boro Twp., NJ 07028

• 6 beds |
• 3 baths

Property Description

You've been waiting for this one! Blending Victorian details&charm w/modern comforts, this exceptional home retains many original architectural features while offering thoughtful updates throughout. From the moment you enter, you'll be captivated by the grand foyer w/inlaid wood flooring, original molding & two stunning wood-burning fireplaces w/their original mantels perfect for cozy evenings in both the living and dining rooms. Sunlight pours in through picturesque bay windows, highlighting the home's rich character&craftsmanship. The kitchen has been renovated&footprint expanded, featuring white cabinetry&access to the back porch overlooking the gorgeous yard&pool. All of the home's bathrooms have been renovated. With six spacious bedrooms plus a bonus room ideal for a home office, there's plenty of room to live, work&grow. Situated on a fully fenced corner lot, the home is surrounded by professionally landscaped gardens, creating a private backyard oasis complete with a heated in-ground pool, wrap-around front porch&multiple outdoor living spaces perfect for entertaining or relaxing year-round. Additional highlights include CAC, abundant storage and seasonal NYC skyline views. Unmatched convenience w/jitney stop right at your front door. Whether you're sipping morning coffee on the porch, hosting summer pool parties, or watching the garden come to life through the seasons, this home is designed for making lasting memories. A true gem on one of GR's most iconic streets.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

October 1, 2025 at 12:00AM

Listing Office:

KELLER WILLIAMS - NJ METRO GROUP : 973-783-7400

MLS ID:

3988811

Interior

• General: Carbon Monoxide DetectorFire ExtinguisherSmoke Detector
• Master Bedroom: FireplaceFull Bath
• Master Bath: Stall Shower
• Kitchen: Center IslandEat-In KitchenPantry
• Appliances: Carbon Monoxide DetectorDishwasherDryerMicrowave OvenRange/Oven-GasRefrigeratorSump PumpWasher
• Dining: Formal Dining Room
• Basement: Finished-PartiallyFull
• Flooring: CarpetingTileWood
• A/C: 2 UnitsCentral Air
• Heating: 2 UnitsForced Hot AirGas-Natural
• Fireplace: Bedroom 2Dining RoomLiving RoomSee RemarksFireplaces: 4
• Disability Feature: None

Exterior

• General: ClapboardDeckOpen Porch(es)PatioUnderground Lawn SprinklerWood Fence
• Style: Victorian
• Pool: HeatedIn-Ground Pool

Construction

• Roofing: Asphalt Shingle

Location

• County: Essex

Lot

• Driveway: 2 Car WidthBlacktopDriveway-Exclusive
• Zoning: 1608-00104-0000-00012-0002-

Utilities

• Utilities: ElectricGas-Natural
• Water: Public Water
• Sewer: Public Sewer

This listing courtesy of KELLER WILLIAMS - NJ METRO GROUP