$475,000

408 Sanford Ave Hillside Twp, NJ 07205

$5,641
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,232 sqft
0.1 acres
$386 / sqft
House

Property details

About 408 Sanford Ave

For the first time in over 40 years, a RARE OPPORTUNITY presents itself! Take advantage of the chance to own this amazingly WELL-KEPT jewel located in the heart of Hillside's coveted CONANT section! A literal 2-MINUTE WALK across from the INVITING Conant Park, which features everything from sports and fitness trails to picnic areas, grills, and Wi-Fi, this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom is the epitome of CHARM. The first floor features a welcoming living room area, punctuated by a WOOD-BURNING FIREPLACE, and a DEDICATED DINING ROOM perfect for formal mealtimes. The cozy kitchen is accented by a CONVENIENT HALF-BATH while the SUNROOM offers a PROTECTED SPACE from which to enjoy the FRESH AIR and SUNLIGHT. Upstairs, THREE BRIGHT BEDROOMS stand favorably situated around a QUAINT FULL-BATHROOM. The FINISHED BASEMENT showcases a TILED-FLOOR DEN equipped with a UNIQUE DRY BAR ideal for entertaining. The BRAND-NEW HVAC/CENTRAL AC SYSTEM puts the bow on this gift of a home! Centrally located near Kean University, Union/Elizabeth train stations, bus lines to NY, EWR, major highways (NJ Turnpike, GSP, Rt. 78) and the NJ Gardens shopping mall! It gets no better! Seller has had property CERTIFIED LEAD-BASED PAINT FREE and is in possession of documentation stating such. Purchase comes with ONE-YEAR HOME WARRANTY! Home sold AS-IS with seller offering no credits/concessions or repairs. Buyer responsible for obtaining township/municipal certifications. There are no known issues.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,232 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.11 Acres
Year built1943
Parking1 Car Width, Concrete, Driveway-Exclusive, Off-Street Parking, Detached Garage
MLS #3972247
Garage1 space
FireplaceWood Burning

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Oven, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpeting, Tile
  • Interior: BarDry, CODetect, SmokeDet, StallShw, TubShowr
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: 1 Car Width, Concrete, Driveway-Exclusive, Off-Street Parking, Detached Garage
  • Exterior: Sidewalk, Storage Shed
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $475,000
  • Price/SqFt: $385
  • Lot: Level
  • Directions: Garden State Parkway>Left onto Vauxhall Road>Left onto Salem Road>Right onto Conant Street>Left onto Sanford Avenue
  • Year Built: 1943
  • Living Area: 1,232 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.11 Acres
  • MLS Number: 3972247
  • Office Name: RE/MAX NEW MILLENNIUM GROUP
  • Office Phone: (908) 282-1234

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408 Sanford Ave, Hillside Twp, NJ 07205 - view of front of property featuring a front lawn

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Nearby schools

6

Hurden Looker School

Public District 3-4

0.6 mi

1261 Liberty Ave

3

Calvin Coolidge School

Public District 2-2

1.2 mi

614 Tillman St

4

George Washington School

Public District 5-5

1.2 mi

1530 Leslie St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $78,495. The most common annual income of people living in Hillside Twp, NJ is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

25%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
18%
100k-200k
9%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

32%
Single, No Kids
14%
Single, with Kids
30%
Married, No Kids
24%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • TennisTennis
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • BMWBMW
  • MercedesMercedes

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • JazzJazz
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About 408 Sanford Ave

The listing price of 408 Sanford Ave property is $475,000.

The property 408 Sanford Ave is a house located in Hillside Twp, New Jersey, 07205.

Active Listing: 408 Sanford Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 408 Sanford Ave are: Hurden Looker School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Calvin Coolidge School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), George Washington School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Dr. Albert Einstein Academy School No. 29 (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Krumbiegel Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Robert Morris School #18 (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Hillside High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Weequahic High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Eagle Academy for Young Men of Newark (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

The property at 408 Sanford Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 408 Sanford Ave is 1,232 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 408 Sanford Ave is 1943.

This home is located at 408 Sanford Ave in Hillside Twp, NJ and zip code 07205. This 1,232 square foot home, which was built in 1943, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $475,000.

While more than 8 listings in Hillside Twp, NJ in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 2 listings sold at asking price, and more than 1 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Hillside Twp, NJ increased by 19% between April and May 2025. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $487,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 11 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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