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Property Description
Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated 5BR, 2.5 BTH center hall Colonial with historical charm & modern updates, on an extraordinary 103 x 147 park-like lot in the best location in Nutley! This huge property offers privacy and space that's increasingly hard to find. A welcoming foyer with original parquet floors leads to rich hardwoods throughout. The renovated open-concept kitchen and dining area features high-end appliances, a center island, and picturesque backyard views, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The first floor also includes a renovated full bath, laundry, and a gracious living room with a wood-burning fireplace, original Chestnut trim, coffered ceilings, built-ins, and wainscoting, timeless details rarely found in newer construction. A sun-drenched four-season sunroom adds flexible space for a den or office. Upstairs offers four spacious bedrooms, an updated full bath, and a second sunroom off the primary, ideal as a private retreat. The third level includes a fifth bedroom and additional storage. The finished basement expands the living space with a summer kitchen suited for multi-generational living, a powder room with room to expand, guest space, and rec area. Ductless AC on the first floor adds modern comfort. Complete with a 2-car garage, driveway parking for 8+cars, and a large shed, this home sits on a quiet, tree-lined street near all of Nutley's Parks, with easy access to NYC transportation.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 238 Rutgers Pl
General
- Price: $974,900
- Taxes: $20,692 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Garden_State
- MLS ID: 4009212
- Updated: Today (2/12/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 10
- 3rd Floor/Level 3: 1 Bedroom, Storage Room
- 2nd Floor/Level 2: 4 Or More Bedrooms, Bath(s) Other, Florida/3Season
- 1st Floor/Level 1: Bath(s) Other, Den, Dining Room, Entrance Vestibule, Florida/3Season, Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry Room, Living Room
- Lower Level: Powder Room, Rec Room, Storage Room, Utility Room
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood-Burning
- Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range and Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring: Parquet-Some, Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedroom 1: 16 x 12, Second
- Bedroom 2: 13 x 11, Second
- Bedroom 3: 13 x 14, Second
- Bedroom 4: 12 x 8, Second
Other Rooms
- Living Room: 13 x 26, First
- Kitchen: Center Island, 15 x 11, First
- Dining Room: 14 x 15, First
- Den: 9 x 16, First
- Bedroom: 20 x 13, Third
- Sunroom: 7 x 12, Second
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Patio, Storage Shed, Underground Lawn Sprinkler
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Uncovered Spaces: 10
- Garage Description: Detached Garage
Location
- County: Essex
- Driving Directions: Passaic Ave to Rutgers Pl.
School Information
- Elementary School: YANTACAW
- Middle School: JOHN H. WALKER
- High School: NUTLEY
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ductless Split AC, Window A/C(s)
- Heating Type: Baseboard - Hotwater, Radiators - Steam
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public Water
- Utility Description: Natural Gas
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Roof: Asphalt Shingles
- Square Feet: 2,532
- Year Built: 1917
- Remodeled/Updated: 2020
Lot Features
- Lot Size: 103 x 147 IRR
- Driveway/Sidewalk: 1 Car Width, 2 Car Width, Blacktop
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $786,200
- Land Assmt: $333,000
- Tax Amount: $20,692
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: Personal belongings.
- Disclosures: Yes
- APN: 1616-01802-0000-00023-0000-
- Block: 1802
- Lot Number: 23
Listed by Kurgan-Bergen, Inc.
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Schools
Schools serving 238 Rutgers Pl
School District:Nutley Town School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Yantacaw Elementary School 20 Yantacaw Place, Nutley, NJ 07110 | K-6 | 0.3 mi |
John H Walker Middle School 325 Franklin Avenue, Nutley, NJ 07110 | 7-8 | 0.8 mi |
Nutley High School 300 Franklin Avenue, Nutley, NJ 07110 | 9-12 | 0.8 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 238 Rutgers Pl
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/12/2026
Listed
$974,900
58.52%
MLS
7/22/2004
Sold
$615,000
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Public Record
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 238 Rutgers Pl
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$20,693
1%
$786,200
—
2022
$20,475
3%
$786,200
53%
2021
$19,789
4%
$514,800
—
2020
$18,955
5%
$514,800
—
2018
$18,075
3%
$514,800
1%
2017
$17,615
3%
$507,200
—
2016
$17,093
2%
$507,200
—
2015
$16,819
-9%
$507,200
-1%
2019
$18,574
12%
$514,800
1%
2014
$16,606
—
$507,200
—
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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238 Rutgers Pl, Nutley, NJ 07110 (MLS# 4009212) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 238 Rutgers Pl is currently listed for $974,900 and was received on February 12, 2026. Want to learn more about 238 Rutgers Pl? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Nutley? You can browse all Nutley real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

