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Property Description
Welcome to this classic 1930 Center Hall Colonial in Verona's coveted Forest section, a true dream home on one of the most beautiful tree-lined streets in town. Set on a level lot framed by mature, lush landscaping, it makes a warm first impression and only gets better inside freshly painted and lovingly maintained throughout. The gracious center hall opens to a sunlit living room anchored by a wood burning fireplace, the perfect setting for cozy evenings and easy entertaining. The dining room flows seamlessly into the kitchen, which overlooks the rear deck and yard, making it a natural gathering spot for everyday living and summer dinners outdoors alike. Four generously sized bedrooms are filled with light, complemented by 1.5 baths. An expansive unfinished attic presents exciting value add potential, while the partially finished basement offers flexible space for a playroom, gym, or media room. A single car garage with loft storage features a rear door leading to the fabulous fenced in backyard. All of this just a few blocks from incredible Verona Park, and close to the wonderful shops and restaurants in town. A rare opportunity to own a timeless Colonial in one of Verona's most beloved neighborhoods.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 17 Howard St
General
- Price: $699,900
- Taxes: $14,878 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Garden_State
- MLS ID: 4059295
- Updated: 10/16/2026
- Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 10
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Wood-Burning
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self-Cleaning Oven
- Flooring: Carpeting, Marble, Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Kitchen: Eat-In Kitchen
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Curbs, Deck, Privacy Fence, Sidewalk
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Garage Description: Attached Garage
Location
- County: Essex
- Subdivision: Forest
- Driving Directions: Forest Ave to Howard St
School Information
- Elementary School: FOREST AVE
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Window A/C(s)
- Heating Type: Forced Hot Air, 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-Partially
- Roof: Asphalt Shingles
- Year Built: 1930
Lot Features
- Lot Size: 55 x 114 IRREG
- Driveway/Sidewalk: 1 Car Width, Paver Block
- Lot Description: Level Lot
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $761,900
- Land Assmt: $399,000
- Tax Amount: $14,878
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Disclosures: Yes
- APN: 1620-02106-0000-00004-0000-
- Block: 2106
- Lot Number: 4
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Schools
Schools serving 17 Howard St
School District:Verona Borough School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Forest Avenue Elementary School 118 Forest Avenue, Verona, NJ 07044 | K-4 | 0.1 mi |
Henry B Whitehorne Middle School 600 Bloomfield Avenue, Verona, NJ 07044 | 5-8 | 0.5 mi |
Verona High School 151 Fairview Avenue, Verona, NJ 07044 | 9-12 | 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 17 Howard St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/15/2026
Listed
$699,900
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MLS
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 17 Howard St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$14,629
—
$761,900
62%
2025
$14,629
6%
$470,100
—
2022
$13,820
1%
$470,100
—
2021
$13,644
11%
$470,100
19%
2018
$12,247
2%
$395,600
—
2017
$12,065
-6%
$395,600
-16%
2019
$12,772
8%
$470,100
19%
2016
$11,867
2%
$395,600
—
2015
$11,618
2%
$395,600
—
2014
$11,404
—
$395,600
—
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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17 Howard St, Verona, NJ 07044 (MLS# 4059295) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 17 Howard St is currently listed for $699,900 and was received on October 15, 2026. Want to learn more about 17 Howard St? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Verona? You can browse all Verona real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

