26 E 3rd St New Providence, NJ 07974
Estimated payment $5,246/month
Highlights
- Media Room
- Colonial Architecture
- Wine Refrigerator
- New Providence High School Rated A
- Sun or Florida Room
- 5-minute walk to Lions Municipal Park
About This Home
Welcome to this exceptional single-family home in the highly desirable community of New Providence, New Jersey perfectly suited for commuters seeking the ideal balance between suburban tranquility and city access. With a convenient direct commute of under one hour to New York City, this home offers the best of both worlds. Step inside to discover spacious, comfortable living areas designed for everyday living and entertaining. One of the home's standout features is a **walk-in wine cellar**, ideal for collectors or anyone who enjoys hosting and showcasing a curated wine collection. Outside, you'll find a **large, private backyard** offering endless possibilities whether you envision summer barbecues, gardening, outdoor entertaining, or simply relaxing in your own peaceful retreat. Located in a charming town known for its strong sense of community, excellent amenities, and it has been voted one of the safest and best towns in NJ, this property truly embodies the concept of a commuter's dream.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,254
Year Built
- Built in 1938
Lot Details
- 10,019 Sq Ft Lot
- Privacy Fence
- Level Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Flat Roof Shape
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- Gas Fireplace
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Media Room
- Home Office
- Game Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Utility Room
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Built-In Gas Oven
- Dishwasher
- Wine Refrigerator
Flooring
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
Outdoor Features
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
- Storage Shed
Schools
- A. Roberts Elementary School
- New Provms Middle School
- New Provhs High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Radiator
- Electric Baseboard Heater
- Standard Electricity
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 2911-00142-0000-00007-0000-
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,750 | $214,700 | $118,300 | $96,400 |
| 2024 | $10,750 | $214,700 | $118,300 | $96,400 |
| 2023 | $10,750 | $214,700 | $118,300 | $96,400 |
| 2022 | $10,602 | $214,700 | $118,300 | $96,400 |
| 2021 | $10,525 | $214,700 | $118,300 | $96,400 |
| 2020 | $10,520 | $214,700 | $118,300 | $96,400 |
| 2019 | $10,456 | $214,700 | $118,300 | $96,400 |
| 2018 | $10,402 | $214,700 | $118,300 | $96,400 |
| 2017 | $10,233 | $214,700 | $118,300 | $96,400 |
| 2016 | $10,089 | $214,700 | $118,300 | $96,400 |
| 2015 | $9,949 | $214,700 | $118,300 | $96,400 |
| 2014 | $9,799 | $214,700 | $118,300 | $96,400 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/20/2026 03/20/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/14/2026 03/14/26 | For Sale | $799,900 | +25.0% | -- | |
| 04/24/2023 04/24/23 | Sold | $640,000 | 0.0% | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 04/24/2023 04/24/23 | For Sale | $640,000 | +16.4% | -- | |
| 04/18/2022 04/18/22 | Sold | $550,000 | +5.8% | $352 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/17/2022 04/17/22 | For Sale | $519,900 | 0.0% | $333 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/04/2022 04/04/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/28/2022 02/28/22 | Price Changed | $519,900 | -3.5% | $333 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/28/2022 02/28/22 | For Sale | $539,000 | -- | $345 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $640,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | $550,000 | Hometown Title | |
| Deed | $410,000 | Old Republic Title | |
| Deed | $410,000 | Old Republic Title | |
| Deed | $35,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $640,000 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $522,500 | New Conventional |
Source: Garden State MLS
MLS Number: 4013839
APN: 11-00142-0000-00007
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