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Property Description
Welcome to this well-maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bath expanded Cape on a quiet, tree-lined street in the desirable Westminster neighborhood. This home offers the perfect blend of classic charm and functional living, ideal for both everyday comfort and entertaining. Step inside to find a spacious and versatile layout featuring three generously sized bedrooms, with two conveniently located on the first floor. The private primary suite provides a peaceful retreat, complete with its own en-suite bathroom and a walk-in closet. The eat-in kitchen, includes custom cabinetry, granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Hardwood floors run throughout the first level, and the inviting living room features a cozy fireplace. A newly renovated bathroom adds modern appeal, while the finished basement provides additional living or recreation space. A den leads to an oversized deck overlooking a beautifully manicured, fully fenced backyard, perfect for entertaining or relaxing outdoors. Conveniently located between two NYC bound train stations and just a 30 minute drive to the city, this home is also close to shopping, dining, Kean University and Newark Airport . Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a move in ready home in one of Elizabeth's most desirable neighborhoods.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 555 Riverside Dr
General
- Price: $499,000
- Taxes: $9,982 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Garden_State
- MLS ID: 4023570
- Updated: 5/2/2026
- Added to Site: 4 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
- 2nd Floor/Level 2: 1 Bedroom, Bath(s) Other
- Street Level: 2 Bedrooms, Bath Main, Den, Kitchen
- Interior Features: Bidet, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Fire Extinguisher, Security System, Smoke Detector, Walk-In Closet
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Wood-Burning
- Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dryer, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Gas Range and Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring: Carpeting, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedroom 1: Second
- Bedroom 2: Ground
- Bedroom 3: Ground
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Ground
- Kitchen: Eat-In Kitchen, Ground
- Den: Ground
- Laundry Room: Basement
- Storage Room: Basement
- Den: Ground
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Deck, FencPriv, Storage, Sprinklr, FencVnyl
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Garage Description: Attached Garage
Location
- County: Union
- Driving Directions: North Ave to Riverside Drive
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Baseboard - Hotwater
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public Water
- Utility Description: All Underground
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished-Partially
- Roof: Asphalt Shingles
- Year Built: 1956
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.16
- Lot Size: 55 x 130
- Driveway/Sidewalk: 2 Car Width, Blacktop, Off-Street Parking
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $494,900
- Land Assmt: $221,200
- Tax Amount: $9,982
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- APN: 2904-00102-0000-00013-0000-
- Block: 102
- Lot Number: 13
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Schools
Schools serving 555 Riverside Dr
School District:Elizabeth City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Number 23, N.M. Butler Elementary School 631 Westminster Avenue, Elizabeth, NJ 07208 | PK-8 | 0.3 mi |
A Hamilton Preparatory Academy 310 Cherry Street, Elizabeth, NJ 07208 | 9-12 | 0.6 mi |
T Jefferson Arts Academy 27 Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard, Elizabeth, NJ 07201 | 9-12 | 1.1 mi |
Elizabeth High School 40 Morrell Street, Elizabeth, NJ 07202 | 9-12 | 1.1 mi |
John E Dwyer Tech Academy 123 Pearl Street, Elizabeth, NJ 07202 | 9-12 | 1.2 mi |
Adm W F Halsey Leadership Academy 641 South Street, Elizabeth, NJ 07202 | 9-12 | 1.3 mi |
T A Edison Career Tech Academy 625 Summer Street, Elizabeth, NJ 07202 | 9-12 | 1.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 555 Riverside Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/02/2026
Listed
$499,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 555 Riverside Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$9,522
-25%
$494,900
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2023
$12,729
3%
$494,900
1122%
2022
$12,384
2%
$40,500
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2021
$12,129
—
$40,500
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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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555 Riverside Dr, Elizabeth, NJ 07208 (MLS# 4023570) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 555 Riverside Dr is currently listed for $499,000 and was received on May 02, 2026. Want to learn more about 555 Riverside Dr? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Elizabeth? You can browse all Elizabeth real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

