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Property Description
Welcome to your own Garden of Eden in the Newstead section of South Orange. Set on lush, private grounds with a sparkling pool and expansive greenery, this classic Center Hall Colonial offers both tranquility and convenience close proximity from the Jitney stop for an easy NYC commute.Inside, you'll find generous, light-filled rooms with timeless charm and wonderful flow. The spacious living room features a wood-burning fireplace, and the formal dining room connects seamlessly to the kitchen for effortless entertaining. Off the kitchen, a large deck overlooks the pool and landscaped yard an ideal setting for summer gatherings and peaceful mornings. A bright family room surrounded by windows completes the first floor, bringing the beauty of the outdoors in.Upstairs, the grand primary suite feels like a private retreat, complete with a spiral staircase leading to a bedroom or study. The ensuite bath offers spa-like luxury with a jetted tub, steam shower, dual sinks, and abundant space to unwind. Four additional bedrooms and flexible office or guest space provide comfort and versatility for any lifestyle.With its gracious proportions, resort-like outdoor setting, and unbeatable Newstead location, this home offers a rare blend of serenity, space, and accessibility truly a hidden gem in the heart of South Orange.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 74 Duffield Dr
General
- Price: $1,495,000
- Taxes: $31,824 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Garden_State
- MLS ID: 4004066
- Updated: 2/6/2026
- Added to Site: 55 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 11
- 3rd Floor/Level 3: 2 Bedrooms, Bath(s) Other
- 2nd Floor/Level 2: Bedroom 3, Main Bath, Other Bath, SittngRm
- 1st Floor/Level 1: Dining Room, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Living Room, Pantry, Powder Room, Screened
- Lower Level: Bath(s) Other, Laundry Room, Rec Room, Utility Room
- Interior Features: Bar, Fire Extinguisher, Jacuzzi-Type Tub, Security System, Smoke Detector, Steam, Stereo System, Walk-In Closet, Window Treatments
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood-Burning
- Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Cooktop - Gas, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self-Cleaning Oven, Sump Pump, Wall Oven(s) - Electric
- Flooring: Carpeting, Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Primary Bedroom: Full Bath, Sitting Room, Walk-In Closet
- Bedroom 1: 15 x 16, Second
- Bedroom 2: 15 x 13, Second
- Bedroom 3: 15 x 13, Second
- Bedroom 4: 15 x 13, Third
Other Rooms
- Living Room: 15 x 25, First
- Family Room: 17 x 20, First
- Kitchen: Center Island, Eat-In Kitchen, Pantry, Separate Dining Area, 17 x 14, First
- Dining Room: Formal Dining Room, 15 x 15, First
- Bedroom: 9 x 15, Third
- Rec Room: 21 x 27, Basement
- Screened Patio/Porch: 11 x 28, First
- Foyer: 8 x 9, First
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Heated, In-Ground Pool, Outdoor Pool
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Deck, Patio, Underground Lawn Sprinkler, Wood Fence
- Color: Grey
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Uncovered Spaces: 7
- Garage Description: Built-In Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Parking
Location
- County: Essex
- Subdivision: Newstead
- Driving Directions: Wyoming Ave to Overhill Rd to Duffield Drive
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: 3 Units, Central Air Conditioning, Multi-Zone Cooling
- Heating Type: 3 Units, Forced Hot Air, Multi-Zone
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer Charge Extra
- Water: Public Water, Water Charge Extra
- Utility Description: Electric, Natural Gas, Cable TV Available, Fiber Optic Available, Garbage Extra Charge
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished-Partially, Full
- Roof: Slate/Imitation Slate
- Square Feet: 3,750
- Year Built: 1938
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.34
- Lot Size: .344 AC
- Driveway/Sidewalk: 1 Car Width, Blacktop
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $1,268,400
- Land Assmt: $495,000
- Tax Amount: $31,824
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: see listing agent
- Disclosures: Yes
- APN: 1619-01704-0000-00007-0000-
- Block: 1704
- Lot Number: 7
Listed by Compass New Jersey, Llc
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Schools
Schools serving 74 Duffield Dr
School District:South Orange-Maplewood School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
South Mountain Annex 444 West South Orange Avenue, South Orange, NJ 07079 | K-5 | 0.4 mi |
Delia Bolden Elementary School 518 Ridgewood Road, Maplewood, NJ 07040 | 3-5 | 1.2 mi |
Marshall Elementary School 262 Grove Road, South Orange, NJ 07079 | K-2 | 1.5 mi |
South Orange Middle School 70 North Ridgewood Road, South Orange, NJ 07079 | 6-8 | 0.7 mi |
Maplewood Middle School 7 Burnet Street, Maplewood, NJ 07040 | 6-8 | 1.6 mi |
Columbia Senior High School 17 Parker Avenue, Maplewood, NJ 07040 | 9-12 | 1.3 mi |
Clinton Elementary School, Maplewood, NJ 27 Berkshire Road, Maplewood, NJ 07040 | K-5 | 1.6 mi |
Tuscan Elementary School 25 Harvard Avenue, Maplewood, NJ 07040 | K-5 | 2 mi |
Seth Boyden Elementary School 274 Boyden Avenue, Maplewood, NJ 07040 | K-5 | 2.5 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 74 Duffield Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/06/2026
Price Reduced
$1,495,000
-6.27%
MLS
1/08/2026
Listed
$1,595,000
104.75%
MLS
7/23/2013
Sold
$779,000
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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 74 Duffield Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$31,824
10%
$1,268,400
54%
2022
$28,905
4%
$824,200
—
2021
$27,899
7%
$824,200
—
2018
$25,962
3%
$824,200
—
2017
$25,319
17%
$824,200
46%
2016
$21,624
2%
$564,900
—
2015
$21,122
-20%
$564,900
-31%
2019
$26,358
27%
$824,200
46%
2014
$20,681
—
$564,900
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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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74 Duffield Dr, South Orange, NJ 07079 (MLS# 4004066) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 74 Duffield Dr is currently listed for $1,495,000 and was received on January 08, 2026. Want to learn more about 74 Duffield Dr? 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.

