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Property Description
SELLER IS OFFERING THE BUYER AN INTEREST RATE BUY-DOWN! A truly special Livingston home, impeccably maintained, deeply loved and ready for its next owner! Filled with natural light, this 4 BR, 3 BA home offers generous, open living and entertaining spaces while preserving its original charm and character. A large picture window fills the living room with incredible morning sunshine, while the dining room's bay window adds even more light. The open kitchen connects to a large walk-in pantry and laundry room offering incredible convenience and charming storage. Two primary bedroom options, including a private 2nd-floor bedroom set apart from the others, create wonderful flexibility for guests, work, a quiet retreat or in-law suite possibility. Outside, enjoy a spacious, private backyard, HUGE oversized 2-car attached garage, and protected woods across the street, with nearby hiking trails and occasional deer sightings. Peaceful yet remarkably connected, with easy highway access to NYC, the beach, mountains and beyond and Midtown Manhattan approximately 45 minutes away. The massive unfinished basement with incredible ceiling height offers exciting potential to make it your own! Improvements include newer front retaining walls, updated windows, central air, upgraded electrical panel, French drain and sump pumps. Near houses of worship & Livingston schools, including Livingston High School, rated #1 in Essex County by Niche. A home with so much to offer its next owners.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 157 Laurel Ave
General
- Price: $825,000
- Taxes: $12,725 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Garden_State
- MLS ID: 4061447
- Updated: 10/27/2026
- Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 10
- 2nd Floor/Level 2: 1 Bedroom, Attic, Bath(s) Other, Storage Room
- 1st Floor/Level 1: 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other, Dining Room, Entrance Vestibule, Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry Room, Living Room, Pantry
- Lower Level: Rec Room, Storage Room, Utility Room
- Interior Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Security System, Shades, Smoke Detector, SoakTub, Stall Shower, Walk-In Closet
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room
- Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer-Freestanding, Microwave, Gas Range and Oven, Refrigerator, See Remarks, Sump Pump, Washer
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Primary Bedroom: 1st Floor, Dressing Room, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
- Bedroom 1: 13 x 15, First
- Bedroom 2: 13 x 16, First
- Bedroom 3: 13 x 13, First
- Bedroom 4: 15 x 12, Second
Other Rooms
- Living Room: 13 x 22, First
- Kitchen: Eat-In Kitchen, Pantry, 13 x 12, First
- Dining Room: Formal Dining Room, 12 x 12, First
- Rec Room: Basement
- Utility Room: Basement
- Storage Room: Basement
- Laundry Room: 6 x 11, First
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Patio
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Garage Description: Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Oversize Garage
Location
- County: Essex
- Driving Directions: Oxford Dr to Laurel Avenue
School Information
- Elementary School: LIVINGSTON
- Middle School: MT PLEASNT
- High School: LIVINGSTON
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: BsbdHotw, Humidifr
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public Water
- Utility Description: Electric, Natural Gas
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch, Colonial, Ranch
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: French Drain, Full
- Roof: Asphalt Shingles
- Year Built: 1968
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.24
- Lot Size: 106 x 100
- Driveway/Sidewalk: 2 Car Width
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $502,800
- Land Assmt: $209,900
- Tax Amount: $12,725
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Disclosures: Yes
- APN: 1610-02200-0000-00052-0000-
- Block: 2200
- Lot Number: 52
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Schools
Schools serving 157 Laurel Ave
School District:Livingston Township School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Mt Pleasant Middle School 11 Broadlawn Drive, Livingston, NJ 07039 | 6- | 0.9 mi |
Mount Pleasant Elementary School, Livingston, NJ 11 Broadlawn Drive, Livingston, NJ 07039 | K-5 | 0.9 mi |
Harrison Elementary School, Livingston, NJ 148 North Livingston Avenue, Livingston, NJ 07039 | K-5 | 1.1 mi |
Heritage Middle School 20 Foxcroft Drive, Livingston, NJ 07039 | 7-8 | 2.9 mi |
Livingston Sr High School 30 Robert H Harp Drive, Livingston, NJ 07039 | 9-12 | 2.1 mi |
Hillside Elementary School, Livingston, NJ 98 Belmont Drive, Livingston, NJ 07039 | K-5 | 2 mi |
Collins Elementary School 67 Martin Road, Livingston, NJ 07039 | K-5 | 2.1 mi |
Riker Hill Elementary School 31 Blackstone Drive, Livingston, NJ 07039 | K-5 | 2.2 mi |
Burnet Hill School 25 Byron Place, Livingston, NJ 07039 | PK-5 | 2.9 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 157 Laurel Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/27/2026
Listed
$825,000
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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 157 Laurel Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$12,476
7%
$502,800
—
2023
$11,676
2%
$502,800
—
2022
$11,480
10%
$502,800
—
2021
$10,446
-10%
$502,800
10%
2018
$11,568
1%
$457,900
—
2017
$11,413
-3%
$457,900
—
2019
$11,729
5%
$457,900
—
2016
$11,198
2%
$457,900
—
2015
$11,028
5%
$457,900
—
2013
$10,500
—
$457,900
—
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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157 Laurel Ave, Livingston, NJ 07039 (MLS# 4061447) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 157 Laurel Ave is currently listed for $825,000 and was received on October 27, 2026. Want to learn more about 157 Laurel Ave? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Livingston? You can browse all Livingston real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

