296 Ridgewood Avenue

Glen Ridge, NJ 07028

Welcome to the legendary “Rose House,” an award-winning Victorian Craftsman estate built in 1897, offering over 3,000 SF of livable space across 4 finished levels. Positioned on one of Glen Ridge's most sought after streets & moments from the train station w/ direct approx. 30-min service to Midtown Manhattan, this home blends historic charm, craftsmanship, preserved architectural details, original hardwood floors & high-end materials w/ modern upgrades. Known for its spectacular gardens w/ 40 hand cultivated rose plants, it's an unmatched setting for entertaining & everyday living. Featuring 4 beds, 2 private offices & 3 full baths, including a top floor primary suite retreat w/ spa-like bath complete w/ a soaking tub, separate shower & water closet. The main level showcases formal living & dining rooms, a sitting room w/ a wood-burring fireplace in the foyer, oversized base molding, elegant crown molding & an updated chef’s kitchen w/ premium Bosch stainless steel appliances. The bsmt offers add'l living space ideal for guests, recreation, extended family, or work from home living. Major updates include a new roof in 2024, while many major systems & improvements were completed in 2021, including dual-zone HVAC, tankless water heater, LG laundry, French drain system, dual sump pumps, finished basement renovation & EV charger. Outside, a blue stone patio & breathtaking landscaped grounds create outdoor retreat. The Rose House is more than just a home, it is an admired l

Listing courtesy of Michael Kowalski of Redfin Corporation: (201) 952-3577



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