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#3969957, Listing office: COMPASS NEW JERSEY LLC
$1,895,000 List price
176 Forest Ave Glen Ridge Boro Twp, NJ 07028
$10,000
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6 beds
3 full, 2 partial
3,940 sqft
0.4 acres
$481 / sqft
House
Property details
About 176 Forest Ave
This is the home you've been waiting for! A grand Georgian brick colonial on one of Glen Ridge's most sought-after streets, 176 Forest offers six spacious bedrooms, three full baths, two half baths and two fireplaces. The first floor features a sunlit living room, formal dining room, eat-in kitchen with a bonus living area and a large sunroom/tv room. The basement includes a generous open space with a wet bar perfect for flexible use. Built with classic craftsmanship, this home showcases old-world quality with Pennsylvanian brick, slate roof and custom moldings. Lovingly maintained by long-time residents, it exudes timeless elegance and warmth.The large, private backyard features a blue slate patio and an inground pool ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Enjoy the serenity of suburban living with unbeatable convenience: access to Glen Ridge's top-rated schools and direct train and bus service to NYC for an easy commute. You're also just minutes from the vibrant shops, restaurants and entertainment of Montclair and Bloomfield. This stately, well-proportioned home offers the rare opportunity to bring your personal touch to a truly distinguished property in an unbeatable location.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
Size3,940 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.36 Acres
Year built1931
Parking1 Car Width, Additional Parking, Blacktop, Detached Garage, Garage Door Opener
MLS #3969714
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceLiving Room, Rec Room, Wood Burning
Private poolYes
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Gas Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Stone, Tile, Wood
- Interior: BarWet, CODetect, CedrClst, CeilHigh, SecurSys, SmokeDet, StallShw, TubShowr
- Fireplace: Living Room, Rec Room, Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 6
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: Yes
- Parking: 1 Car Width, Additional Parking, Blacktop, Detached Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Exterior: Metal Fence, Patio, Storm Window(s)
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Natural Gas
- List Price: $1,895,000
- Price/SqFt: $480
- Directions: Forest Avenue between Bay Avenue and Baldwin Street
- Year Built: 1931
- Living Area: 3,940 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.36 Acres
- MLS Number: 3969714
- Office Name: BROWN HARRIS STEVENS NEW JERSEY
- Office Phone: (973) 744-6033
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Nearby schools
7
Franklin Elementary School
Public District PK-6
0.7 mi
•85 Curtis St
9
Ridgewood Avenue School
Public District 3-6
0.8 mi
•235 Ridgewood Ave
5
Charles H. Bullock School
Public District KG-5
0.8 mi
•55 Washington St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $123,729. The most common annual income of people living in Glen Ridge Boro Twp, NJ is between $100k-200k. The most common type of family is married, with kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
0%
<35k
28%
35k-100k
46%
100k-200k
26%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
19%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
29%
Married, No Kids
48%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
21%
<11 yrs old
12%
12-17 yrs old
10%
18-34 yrs old
50%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hiking/backpacking
Live Theatre
Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bloomingdales
Crate & Barrel
Nordstrom Rack
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Starbucks
Boston Market
The Cheesecake Factory
What do the neighbors drive?
Audi
Mercedes
BMW
What do the neighbors listen to?
Alternative
News
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Frequently asked questions
About 176 Forest Ave
The listing price of 176 Forest Ave property is $1,895,000.
The property 176 Forest Ave is a house located in Glen Ridge Boro Twp, New Jersey, 07028.
Active Listing: 176 Forest Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 176 Forest Ave are: Franklin Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Ridgewood Avenue School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Charles H. Bullock School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Glenfield Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Renaissance Middle School at the Rand Building (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Bloomfield Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Bloomfield High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Glen Ridge High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Montclair High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
The property at 176 Forest Ave has 6 bedrooms and 3 full and 2 half bathrooms.
The property 176 Forest Ave is 3,940 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 176 Forest Ave is 1931.
This home is located at 176 Forest Ave in Glen Ridge Boro Twp, NJ and zip code 07028. This 3,940 square foot home, which was built in 1931, sits on a 0.36 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,895,000.
Over 4 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Glen Ridge Boro Twp, NJ. In the same period over 0 listings were sold below the listed price and 0 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Glen Ridge Boro Twp, NJ increased by 21.6% between April and May 2025. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $999,999, while the average time on the real estate market was 11 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.