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Property Description
Rarely does a property offer this much versatility alongside such a storied past. Welcome to 48-50 Kent Place Boulevard, a stunning two-family residence that stands as a true piece of Summit history. What truly sets this property apart is the exceptional flexibility it offers today's homeowner. Whether you envision a spacious single-residence layout, a multi-unit configuration with rental potential, or a long-term investment, this property offers a rare combination of scale, versatility, and historic charm. Today, this remarkable property offers approximately 5,100 square feet of living space, thoughtfully updated while preserving the grand proportions and timeless character of its historic roots. Each side of the home features four bedrooms and three full bathrooms, with soaring ceilings, oversized windows, abundant natural light, and bright, airy interiors that provide a beautiful canvas for modern living. Legend has it that the city of Summit draws its name from this very property, dating back to 1837 when Lord Chancellor Kent resided here and named the estate "Summit Lodge." A truly unique opportunity to own a piece of Summit history while enjoying the flexibility to make it your own. Come experience the character, scale, and possibilities of this extraordinary property. Schedule your private showing today.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 48 Kent Pl Blvd
General
- Price: $1,995,000
- Taxes: $15,997 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Garden_State
- MLS ID: 4058846
- Updated: Today (10/14/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 17
- 3rd Floor/Level 3: 1 Bedroom, Bath Main
- 2nd Floor/Level 2: 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main
- 1st Floor/Level 1: Bath(s) Other, Breakfast Room, Dining Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry Room, Living Room, Porch, Sunroom
- Lower Level: Storage Room, Utility Room
- Interior Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Smoke Detector
- Number of Fireplaces: 4
- Fireplace(s): See Remarks
- Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range and Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 6
- Full Bathrooms: 6
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 8
- Bedroom 1: 21 x 17, Third
- Bedroom 2: 14 x 19, Second
- Bedroom 3: 13 x 16, Second
- Bedroom 4: 10 x 12, Second
Other Rooms
- Living Room: 14 x 17, First
- Kitchen: Separate Dining Area, 8 x 18, First
- Dining Room: 13 x 20, First
- Breakfast: 8 x 7, First
- Sunroom: 21 x 11, First
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Open Porch(es)
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Uncovered Spaces: 6
- Garage Description: Detached Garage
Location
- County: Union
- Driving Directions: Morris Ave to Kent Place Blvd
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: 3 Units, Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: 3 Units, Electric Baseboard, Forced Hot Air
- Heating Fuel: Electric, Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public Water
- Utility Description: Electric, Natural Gas
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Walk-Out
- Roof: Asphalt Shingles
- Year Built: 1870
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.23
- Lot Size: 92 x 108
- Driveway/Sidewalk: Additional Parking, Blacktop
- Zoning: residential
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $357,800
- Land Assmt: $136,500
- Tax Amount: $15,997
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Disclosures: Yes
- APN: 2918-01912-0000-00005-0000-
- Block: 1912
- Lot Number: 5
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Schools
Schools serving 48 Kent Pl Blvd
School District:Summit City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Lincoln Hubbard Elementary School 52 Woodland Avenue, Summit, NJ 07901 | 1-5 | 0.2 mi |
Primary Center At Wilson 14 Beekman Terrace, Summit, NJ 07091 | PK-K | 0.7 mi |
L C Johnson Summit Middle School 272 Morris Avenue, Summit, NJ 07901 | 6-8 | 0.4 mi |
Summit Sr High School 125 Kent Place Boulevard, Summit, NJ 07901 | 9-12 | 0.4 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 48 Kent Pl Blvd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/14/2026
Listed
$1,995,000
216.67%
MLS
1/12/2005
Sold
$630,000
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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 48 Kent Pl Blvd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$15,997
4%
$357,800
—
2022
$15,325
-1%
$357,800
—
2021
$15,446
-1%
$357,800
—
2020
$15,600
1%
$357,800
—
2018
$15,518
-1%
$357,800
—
2017
$15,618
1%
$357,800
—
2016
$15,389
-1%
$357,800
—
2019
$15,618
4%
$357,800
—
2015
$15,088
3%
$357,800
—
2014
$14,698
1%
$357,800
—
2013
$14,534
—
$357,800
—
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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48 Kent Place Blvd, Summit, NJ 07901 (MLS# 4058846) is a Single Family property with 8 bedrooms and 6 full bathrooms. 48 Kent Place Blvd is currently listed for $1,995,000 and was received on October 14, 2026. Want to learn more about 48 Kent Place Blvd? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Summit? You can browse all Summit real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

