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Price
Change
Source
7/12/2026
Listed
$499,000
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Property Description
Opportunity in the Heart of Maplewood for the Right Buyer. This 3-bedroom, 1-bath Colonial is being sold strictly as-is and presents a true renovation opportunity for a cash buyer, renovation loan buyer, or experienced buyer looking for their next project. With vision and creativity, this home offers the potential to create significant value in a highly desirable location. Located in the sought-after town of Maplewood, known for its vibrant downtown, charming shops, popular restaurants, community atmosphere, and convenient NYC train access, this property offers the opportunity to invest in a location where renovated homes continue to thrive. Buyer is responsible for performing their own due diligence regarding financing and renovation options. Renovation financing, including FHA 203(k) for qualified buyers, may be available depending on lender and property requirements. Bring your vision and transform this property into a home that reflects your style in one of New Jersey's most desirable communities. Buyer to obtain CO & Fire. New Boiler & water heater.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 54 Rutgers St
General
- Price: $499,000
- Taxes: $8,393 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Garden_State
- MLS ID: 4039613
- Updated: 7/12/2026
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- 3rd Floor/Level 3: Attic, SeeRem
- 2nd Floor/Level 2: 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main
- 1st Floor/Level 1: Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Porch
- Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dryer, Gas Range and Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring: Carpeting, Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedroom 1: Second
- Bedroom 2: Second
- Bedroom 3: Second
Other Rooms
- Living Room: First
- Kitchen: Eat-In Kitchen, First
- Dining Room: Formal Dining Room, First
- Other Room 1: Kitchen
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Enclosed Porch(es), Metal Fence
Location
- County: Essex
- Driving Directions: Springfield to Rutgers
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: No Cooling
- Heating Type: 1 Unit, See Remarks
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public Water
- Utility Description: All Underground, Garbage Extra Charge
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Unfinished
- Roof: Asphalt Shingles
- Year Built: 1912
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.06
- Lot Size: 25 x 100
- Driveway/Sidewalk: See Remarks
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $349,600
- Land Assmt: $156,000
- Tax Amount: $8,393
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- APN: 1611-00049-0006-00276-0000-
- Block: 49.06
- Lot Number: 276
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Schools
Schools serving 54 Rutgers St
School District:South Orange-Maplewood School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Tuscan Elementary School 25 Harvard Avenue, Maplewood, NJ 07040 | K-5 | 0.4 mi |
Seth Boyden Elementary School 274 Boyden Avenue, Maplewood, NJ 07040 | K-5 | 0.7 mi |
Clinton Elementary School, Maplewood, NJ 27 Berkshire Road, Maplewood, NJ 07040 | K-5 | 1.1 mi |
Maplewood Middle School 7 Burnet Street, Maplewood, NJ 07040 | 6-8 | 0.9 mi |
South Orange Middle School 70 North Ridgewood Road, South Orange, NJ 07079 | 6-8 | 1.9 mi |
Columbia Senior High School 17 Parker Avenue, Maplewood, NJ 07040 | 9-12 | 1 mi |
Delia Bolden Elementary School 518 Ridgewood Road, Maplewood, NJ 07040 | 3-5 | 1.2 mi |
South Mountain Annex 444 West South Orange Avenue, South Orange, NJ 07079 | K-5 | 1.9 mi |
Marshall Elementary School 262 Grove Road, South Orange, NJ 07079 | K-2 | 2.1 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 54 Rutgers St
Tax History
Tax History for 54 Rutgers St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$8,394
15%
$349,600
-16%
2023
$7,286
3%
$415,500
106%
2022
$7,105
3%
$201,500
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2021
$6,885
-29%
$201,500
-34%
2018
$9,649
48%
$307,000
52%
2019
$6,500
-31%
$201,500
-34%
2017
$9,360
28%
$307,000
55%
2016
$7,322
2%
$198,700
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2015
$7,153
4%
$198,700
—
2013
$6,875
—
$198,700
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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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54 Rutgers St, Maplewood, NJ 07040 (MLS# 4039613) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 54 Rutgers St is currently listed for $499,000 and was received on July 12, 2026. Want to learn more about 54 Rutgers St? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Maplewood? You can browse all Maplewood real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.