Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/05/2026
Listed
$879,000
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MLS
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Property Description
A rare opportunity to own a spacious, character-rich Colonial in one of Cranford's most sought-after locations, just moments from vibrant downtown, the train station, parks, dining, and top-rated schools. Set on a picturesque street, this home blends timeless charm with exceptional potential for a new owner. A gracious foyer welcomes you into sun-filled living and dining rooms highlighted by wood floors and classic architectural details. The eat-in kitchen is complemented by a vintage butler's pantry, adding both charm and functionality, while an enclosed front porch provides the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the neighborhood setting. The home offers five bedrooms total, with three bedrooms on the second floor and two additional bedrooms on the third floor, ideal for today's flexible living needs including home offices, guest space, or creative use. An unfinished basement provides additional storage and future possibilities.Outside, the property features an expansive yard and a detached two-car garage, offering space rarely found this close to downtown. This is a special opportunity to bring your vision to a well-located home with great bones and long-term value in a beautiful Cranford neighborhood. Homes in this location are always in demand... don't miss the chance to make this one your own.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 4 Sylvester St
General
- Price: $879,000
- Taxes: $11,741 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Garden_State
- MLS ID: 4007807
- Updated: 2/5/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 11
- 3rd Floor/Level 3: 2 Bedrooms, Attic
- 2nd Floor/Level 2: 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main
- 1st Floor/Level 1: Dining Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Living Room, Porch, Powder Room
- Lower Level: Laundry Room, Utility Room
- Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Gas Range and Oven, Refrigerator
- Flooring: Carpeting, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedroom 1: Second
- Bedroom 2: Second
- Bedroom 3: Second
- Bedroom 4: Third
Other Rooms
- Living Room: First
- Kitchen: Eat-In Kitchen, First
- Dining Room: First
- Bedroom: Third
- Porch: First
- Attic: Third
- Pantry: First
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Garage Description: Detached Garage
Location
- County: Union
- Driving Directions: North Ave to Forest Ave, Right on Hamilton, Left on Sylvester
School Information
- Elementary School: Bloom/Orange
- Middle School: Orange
- High School: Cranford HS
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: No Cooling
- Heating Type: Radiators - Hot Water
- Heating Fuel: Oil Tank Above Ground - Inside
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public Water
- Utility Description: Natural Gas
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished
- Roof: Asphalt Shingles
- Year Built: 1895
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.22
- Lot Size: 9390 SF
- Driveway/Sidewalk: 1 Car Width
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $173,200
- Land Assmt: $86,900
- Tax Amount: $11,741
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Disclosures: Yes
- APN: 2903-00308-0000-00016-0000-
- Block: 308
- Lot Number: 16
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Schools
Schools serving 4 Sylvester St
School District:Cranford Township School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Bloomingdale Ave School 200 Bloomingdale Avenue, Cranford, NJ 07016 | K-2 | 0.6 mi |
Orange Ave School 901 Orange Avenue, Cranford, NJ 07016 | 3-5 | 0.8 mi |
Cranford Sr High School 201 West End Place, Cranford, NJ 07016 | 9-12 | 0.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 4 Sylvester St
Tax History
Tax History for 4 Sylvester St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$11,741
2%
$173,200
—
2023
$11,547
1%
$173,200
—
2022
$11,452
10%
$173,200
—
2022
$10,400
-3%
$173,200
—
2021
$10,676
-4%
$173,200
—
2018
$11,088
4%
$173,200
—
2017
$10,707
4%
$173,200
—
2016
$10,318
-9%
$173,200
—
2019
$11,293
15%
$173,200
—
2015
$9,797
1%
$173,200
—
2013
$9,720
—
$173,200
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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4 Sylvester St, Cranford Township, NJ 07016 (MLS# 4007807) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 4 Sylvester St is currently listed for $879,000 and was received on February 05, 2026. This property is listed by Sharon Steele from our Westfield Office.Want to learn more about 4 Sylvester St? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Cranford Township? You can browse all Cranford Township real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.