Photo of 78 Orton Road, West Caldwell NJ
     
78 Orton Road
West Caldwell , NJ 07006
West Caldwell Township
Caldwell West Caldwell Public Schools
Essex County
Asking Price$750,000
Bedrooms3
Full Baths3
Partial Baths0
Acres0.48
Lot Dimensions20775 Sqft
Age84
HeatingNatural Gas
Fireplaces2
CoolingCentral Air
WaterPublic
SewerPublic
Garages2
BasementUnfinished
Taxes (2025)$13,324
Parking1 Car

Description
Charming 1942 custom Cape Cod offering approximately 2,614 sq. ft. (original 1,500 sq. ft. plus 1980s addition), set on a beautiful, open, fairly level lot w/ a detached 2 car garage & a serene wooded backdrop featuring a peaceful brook. 3BR, 3 full BA home is rich in character & offers an excellent opportunity for renovation & restoration.The foyer opens to flexible living spaces. To the right, a room currently used as a dining area features custom built-ins & a wood-burning fireplace. To the left, a second versatile space also w/ built-ins can serve as a formal living room or sitting room. Hand-crafted moldings & original hardwood floors add warmth and detail throughout much of the home.The original Cape section showcases curved archways leading upstairs to two bedrooms w/ original hardwood floors & a full bath with tile finishes and tub insert. The left-side bedroom includes access to a walk-in attic, providing additional storage. The first-floor primary BR is bright & generously sized, w/ carpeting & an en-suite full bath w/ tub insert. The EIK offers a generous footprint & is ready for renovation. Off the kitchen, an enclosed sun porch sits on one side, while a spacious great room on the other features a second wood-burning fireplace, skylight, natural light, & sliding doors to the rear deck. A third full bath w/ stall shower completes the main level. Additional features include radiator heat, baseboard hot water heat, CAC, public water, and public sewer.

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Location


Driving Directions
Westville Ave or Harrison Ave to Orton Road

Details
Architectural Type - Custom Home, Cape Cod
Garage(s) - Detached Garage, Loft Storage
Parking - 1 Car Width, Blacktop
Pets - Yes
Flooring - Carpeting, Tile, Wood
Basement - Unfinished, Laundry Room, Utility Room, Walkout
Fireplace(s) - Dining Room, Family Room, Wood Burning
Interior Features - CODetect,Security System,Skylight,Smoke Detector,Stall Shower,Stall Tub,TrckLght,Window Treatment
Appliances - Carbon Monoxide Detector, Microwave Oven, Range/Oven-Electric, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven
Rooms List - Master Bedroom: 1st Floor, Full Bath
Kitchen: Eat-In Kitchen
1st Floor Rooms: 1 Bedroom, Main Bath, Additional Bath, Dining Room, Foyer, Great Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Screened
2nd Floor Rooms: 2 Bedrooms, Attic, Bath Main
Baths: Stall Shower And Tub

Roofing - Asphalt Shingle
Lot Features - Open Lot
Exterior Features - Deck, ConcBrd
Cooling - 1 Unit, Central Air
Heating - 2 Units, Baseboard - Hotwater, Radiators - Hot Water, Gas-Natural
Hot Water - Gas
Sewer - Public Sewer
Water - Public Water
Additional Utilities - Electric, Gas-Natural

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Assessment : 484700
Latitude : 40.83529
Longitude : -74.30149
EveryHome Number : 020174-42026
Listing Courtesy HAVEN REAL ESTATE COLLECTIVE
Zoning Designation Residential