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#3975858, Listing office: PROMINENT PROPERTIES SIR
Property details
About 297 Summit Ave
Nestled on a meticulously landscaped flat 0.94-acre lot in the sought-after Northside of Summit, this distinguished residence, one of the original homes crafted by a renowned architect, seamlessly blends historic charm with modern luxury. Many notable recent updates: '25 refinished wood floors, '25 complete interior painted, '23 Roof, '23 Exterior Painted, '25 & '20 Heating & Airconditioning, '21 Driveway. Upon entering, you are greeted by an inviting foyer, accentuated by the grandest fireplace, known at one time, as the largest in the state of New Jersey, serving as a stunning focal point that embodies the home's rich history. This thoughtfully renovated home features a spacious gourmet kitchen/family room, a central hub for both cooking and entertaining, complete with high-end appliances. With 5 generously sized bedrooms, including a private suite ideal for guests. Work from home in one of the two dedicated offices, including one bathed in natural light from surround windows. For those who appreciate nature, an attached greenhouse provides a tranquil space to nurture your green thumb. Delight in the elegance of the formal dining room and classic living room, featuring additional fireplaces that enhance the home's warmth and ambiance. The expansive deck and porch invite you to relax outdoors, overlooking the beautifully landscaped yard, while the circular driveway adds to the convenience and charm of this exquisite property.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
Lot size0.94 Acres
Year built1895
ParkingCircular, Attached Garage
MLS #3974196
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceDining Room, Foyer/Hall, Living Room
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range, Gas Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Wine Cooler
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
- Interior: CODetect, SecurSys, Skylight, SoakTub, StallTub, TubShowr, WlkInCls
- Fireplace: Dining Room, Foyer/Hall, Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Circular, Attached Garage
- Exterior: Curbs, Deck, Greenhouse Type Room, Open Porch(es), Storage Shed, Underground Lawn Sprinkler
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $2,795,000
- Lot: Level
- Directions: Springfield Avenue to Summit Avenue.
- Year Built: 1895
- Lot Size: 0.94 Acres
- MLS Number: 3974196
- Office Name: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
- Office Phone: (908) 230-8468
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Nearby schools
9
Lincoln-Hubbard Elementary School
Public District 1-5
0.7 mi
•52 Woodland Ave
9
Hartshorn Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.8 mi
•400 Hartshorn Dr
9
Washington Elementary School
Public District 1-5
0.9 mi
•507 Morris Ave
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 $254,784. Most Summit City, NJ residents have annual incomes $200k+. Most families are married, with kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
2%
<35k
9%
35k-100k
27%
100k-200k
62%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
13%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
30%
Married, No Kids
52%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
19%
<11 yrs old
17%
12-17 yrs old
5%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
Tennis- Men's Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom
Brooks Brothers
Bloomingdales
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
California Pizza Kitchen
Qdoba
Bonefish Grill
What do the neighbors drive?
BMW
Acura
Lexus
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
Sports
News
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 297 Summit Ave
The listing price of 297 Summit Ave property is $2,795,000.
The property 297 Summit Ave is a house located in Summit City, New Jersey, 07901.
Active Listing: 297 Summit Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 297 Summit Ave are: Lincoln-Hubbard Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Hartshorn Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Washington Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Lawton C. Johnson Summit Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Chatham Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Millburn Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Summit High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Millburn High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Chatham High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).
The property at 297 Summit Ave has 5 bedrooms and 4 full and 2 half bathrooms.
The year of construction for 297 Summit Ave is 1895.
This home is located at 297 Summit Ave in Summit City, NJ and zip code 07901. Features: 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,795,000.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in Summit City, NJ there were more than 19 sold above asking price, over 0 sold below and more than 1 were sold right at the asked price. Between May and June 2025, Summit City, NJ real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 5%.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.