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4 Beds
3 Full Baths
2 Partial Baths
2 Car Garage
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Welcome to this fully renovated 4-bedroom, 3.2-bathroom Colonial located in the coveted Montrose section of South Orange on a beautiful tree-lined street close to downtown shops, restaurants, and the South Orange Train Station for an easy NYC commute. This smart home features a sun-drenched living room with a marble-tiled fireplace, effortlessly flowing into a gourmet Chef's Kitchen adorned with quartz countertops, a farm sink, Thermador appliances, an added pantry, and breakfast bar seating. Control your lighting, temperature, and music with the Alexa Command Center--additional SMART/green features include: solar panels, Ring doorbell, and keyless entry. The bright family room provides excellent bonus space, while the Primary Suite offers custom shades, a walk-in closet, and a luxurious ensuite double-vanity bathroom. The second level has two additional bedrooms and a spacious hall bath, while the private third level serves as an ultimate Junior Suite with a fourth bedroom, walk-in closet, and full bath. Enjoy a finished basement with a Rec Room, Laundry, Half bath, and storage. Modern upgrades include 2-zone HVAC, new windows, siding, electrical, plumbing, and a freshly painted interior. The exterior boasts a new front walkway, and a fully enclosed backyard featuring privacy fencing with three gates and a gorgeous paver patio, as well as a 2-car garage. Complete with custom shades and freshly painted this move-in ready luxury property is the perfect modern haven.

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General

Price: $1,049,000
Taxes: $19,372 (2025)
Status: Active
Type: Single Family
Source: Garden_State
MLS ID: 4036728
Updated: 6/24/2026
Added to Site: 6 day(s) ago

Interior

Number of Rooms: 16
3rd Floor/Level 3: 1 Bedroom, Bath(s) Other
2nd Floor/Level 2: 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other
1st Floor/Level 1: Dining Room, Entrance Vestibule, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, MudRoom, Pantry, Powder Room
Lower Level: Laundry Room, Powder Room, Rec Room, Storage Room
Interior Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Fire Alarm System, Security System, Skylight, Smoke Detector, Stall Shower, Tub Shower, Walk-In Closet, Window Treatments
Number of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace(s): Living Room
Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range and Oven, Refrigerator, Sump Pump, Washer
Flooring: Tile, Wood

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 5
Full Bathrooms: 3
Half Bathrooms: 2

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 4
Primary Bedroom: Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
Bedroom 1: 15 x 13, Second
Bedroom 2: 15 x 13, Second
Bedroom 3: 11 x 9, Second
Bedroom 4: 20 x 13, Third

Other Rooms

Living Room: 26 x 13, First
Family Room: 9 x 27, First
Kitchen: Breakfast Bar, Eat-In Kitchen, 14 x 10, First
Dining Room: 16 x 13, First
Rec Room: 19 x 27, Basement
Laundry Room: 7 x 9, Basement
Storage Room: 8 x 13, Basement

Exterior

Exterior Features: Curbs, Patio, FencPriv, Sidewalk, ThrmlW&D, FencVnyl
Color: Grey

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Uncovered Spaces: 4
Garage Description: Detached Garage

Location

County: Essex
Subdivision: Montrose
Driving Directions: South Centre Street to Hamilton Road

School Information

Elementary School: SOMSD III
Middle School: SOMSD III
High School: COLUMBIA

Community

Pets Allowed: Yes

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: 2 Units, Central Air Conditioning, Multi-Zone Cooling
Heating Type: 2 Units, Forced Hot Air, Multi-Zone
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas, Solar-Leased
Water Heater: Gas

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public Water
Utility Description: All Underground, Natural Gas, Cable TV, Fiber Optic Available

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Colonial
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
Roof: Asphalt Shingles
Year Built: 1924
Remodeled/Updated: 2024

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.23
Lot Size: .225 AC
Driveway/Sidewalk: 1 Car Width, 2 Car Width, Blacktop, See Remarks
Lot Description: Level Lot

Financial Considerations

Assessment Amount: $749,700
Land Assmt: $263,900
Tax Amount: $19,372
Tax Year: 2025

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Exclusions: Personal property. TV and TV stand in Rec Room
Disclosures: Yes
APN: 1619-00702-0000-00038-0000-
Block: 702
Lot Number: 38

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Schools

Schools serving 653 Hamilton Rd

School District:South Orange-Maplewood School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Marshall Elementary School 262 Grove Road, South Orange, NJ 07079	K-2	0.6 mi
Clinton Elementary School, Maplewood, NJ 27 Berkshire Road, Maplewood, NJ 07040	K-5	1.5 mi
South Mountain Annex 444 West South Orange Avenue, South Orange, NJ 07079	K-5	1.8 mi
South Orange Middle School 70 North Ridgewood Road, South Orange, NJ 07079	6-8	1.3 mi
Maplewood Middle School 7 Burnet Street, Maplewood, NJ 07040	6-8	2.6 mi
Columbia Senior High School 17 Parker Avenue, Maplewood, NJ 07040	9-12	1.8 mi
Seth Boyden Elementary School 274 Boyden Avenue, Maplewood, NJ 07040	K-5	2.2 mi
Delia Bolden Elementary School 518 Ridgewood Road, Maplewood, NJ 07040	3-5	2.4 mi
Tuscan Elementary School 25 Harvard Avenue, Maplewood, NJ 07040	K-5	2.5 mi

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Price

Change

Source

6/24/2026

Listed

$1,049,000

10.54%

MLS

6/28/2024

Sold

$949,000

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Tax History

Tax History for 653 Hamilton Rd

Year

Property Taxes

Change

Tax Assessment

Change

2024

$18,810

31%

$749,700

84%

2022

$14,305

12%

$407,900

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2021

$12,807

-2%

$407,900

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2019

$13,045

$407,900

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2018

$12,849

$407,900

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2017

$12,531

$407,900

29%

2016

$12,058

$315,000

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2015

$11,778

$315,000

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2013

$11,195

—

$315,000

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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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653 Hamilton Rd, South Orange, NJ 07079 (MLS# 4036728) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and 2 partial bathrooms. 653 Hamilton Rd is currently listed for $1,049,000 and was received on June 24, 2026. Want to learn more about 653 Hamilton Rd? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in South Orange? You can browse all South Orange real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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