$1,895,000
PENDING

397 Charlton Ave South Orange, NJ 07079

Estimated payment $13,865/month

Total Views 2,325
8 Beds
5.5 Baths
-- Sq Ft
-- Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Views to the East
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Marshall Elementary School Rated A-
  • Multiple Fireplaces
  • Central Air

About This Home

Timeless elegance meets modern luxury in this extraordinary 17-room Normandy Manor estate in South Orangea€TMs coveted Montrose section. This magnificent 8-bedroom, 5.1-bath residence seamlessly blends historic grandeur with contemporary sophistication. Thoughtfully restored and meticulously maintained, the home sits on beautifully landscaped grounds and offers an exceptional lifestyle of elegance, comfort, and privacy. A Vermont slate roof and fully restored original windows showcase the homea€TMs enduring craftsmanship. Inside, grand formal spaces, intimate gathering rooms, and exquisite details create a refined and welcoming atmosphere. A fully finished lower level provides versatile space for recreation, media, or guest accommodations. Step outside to a private backyard oasis featuring a stunning gunite pool with an integrated spa/hot tub, surrounded by lush gardens and multiple terraces ideal for entertaining or relaxing in total privacy. Luxurious bedroom suites and elegantly updated baths blend timeless charm with modern amenities. Perfectly located on a quiet, tree-lined street, yet just moments from South Orange Village, Midtown Direct trains to NYC, parks, and cultural attractions a€” this is truly one of South Orangea€TMs most iconic and distinguished residences.

Listing Agent

Sam Joseph

Prominent Properties Sotheby's International Realty-Montclair Listed on: 04/28/2025

Co-Listing Agent

James MacDonald

Prominent Properties Sotheby's International Realty-Montclair

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $40,542

Lot Details

  • 0.6 Acre Lot
  • Rectangular Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Interior Spaces

  • Multiple Fireplaces
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Views to the East
  • Finished Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 8 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Pool

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Gunite Pool

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 18 / 507

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$40,542

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Su Prop: Residentia
  • Ownership: Private
  • PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLotFeatures: Regular
  • View Type:Pond View: East
  • Co List Office Mls Id: 48002
  • Co List Office Phone: 973-783-6900
  • MLS Status: Under Contract - Under Contract
  • Directions: Montrose to Charlton
  • Reso Fireplace Features: 2 Fireplaces, Gas
  • Year Built Details: 1900-1939,Build Prior to 1978
  • PropertySubTypeAdditional: Tudor
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Finished
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 8
  • Primary Bathroom: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Pool Features: Gunite, Heated, In Ground
  • Waterfront Features: None
  • Disclosures: Seller's Agent, Seller Disclosure - Yes
  • Construction Type: Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Radiant Floor, Steam

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 26136.0

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 40542.0
  • Tax Block: 507
  • Tax Lot: 18

Map

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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 $39,963 $1,615,900 $566,100 $1,049,800
2024 $39,963 $1,615,900 $566,100 $1,049,800
2022 $38,535 $1,098,800 $357,300 $741,500
2021 $37,194 $1,098,800 $357,300 $741,500
2020 $36,041 $1,098,800 $357,300 $741,500
2019 $35,140 $1,098,800 $357,300 $741,500
2018 $34,612 $1,098,800 $357,300 $741,500
2017 $33,755 $1,098,800 $357,300 $741,500
2016 $36,102 $943,100 $250,000 $693,100
2015 $35,263 $943,100 $250,000 $693,100
2014 $34,527 $943,100 $250,000 $693,100
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/09/2025 05/09/25 Pending -- -- --
05/01/2025 05/01/25 For Sale $1,895,000 -- --
Source: New Jersey MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $168,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $900,000 New Conventional
Closed $893,212 New Conventional
Closed $888,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: New Jersey MLS

MLS Number: 25013898

New Jersey MLS

APN: 19-00507-0000-00018