296 Berkeley Avenue, Bloomfield, NJ 07003
PENDING
0.39 ACRES

296 Berkeley Avenue
Bloomfield, NJ 07003

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,195 sqft (on 0.39 acres)

$649,900

Est. Mortgage $4,391/mo*

$649,900

Est. Mortgage $4,391/mo*
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,195 sqft
(on 0.39 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Welcome to 296 Berkeley Avenue a thoughtfully updated two-family home in the heart of Bloomfield offering the perfect blend of comfort, flexibility, and opportunity.Unit 1 features 2 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, highlighted by an expansive family room wrapped in oversized windows that flood the space with natural light creating a warm, inviting atmosphere you'll love coming home to.Unit 2 offers 2 bedrooms, including one in the finished walk-up attic, along with 1 full bath providing flexible living space ideal for a home office, guest area, or private retreat.Outside, a large blacktop driveway easily fits up to 6 cars with no need to shuffle vehicles - an uncommon and highly valuable convenience. The backyard provides direct access to the walking path leading to Wright's Field Park, offering a seamless connection to outdoor recreation. Located just steps from Fairview Elementary School, this home delivers both lifestyle and location. Updated in 2021, this property is ideal for an owner-occupant looking to offset their mortgage or an investor seeking a strong, turn-key opportunity.Whether you're looking to live, invest, or both this is one you don't want to miss. Buyers to confirm square footage. Highest/Best Offers Due Tues, 4/21 @ 6pm.

Home Highlights

Parking
6 Parking Spaces
Outdoor
Porch
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$296
Listed
21 days ago

Home Details for 296 Berkeley Avenue

Active Status

MLS Status: Under Contract

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Yes,FinishedNumber of Rooms: 12
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Available, Fiber Optic Available, Garbage IncludedAppliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range/Oven - Gas, Refrigerator, Microwave Oven, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherLaundry: Laundry RoomMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: 4+ Units,Natural GasNo CoolingHas HeatingHeating Fuel: 4 Units
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Gas: Gas-NaturalHas Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: BlindsFlooring: Tile, Vinyl-Linoleum Floors, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Tile, Vinyl Linoleum Floors, Wood
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security System, Smoke Detector(s), Carbon Monoxide Detector, Smoke Detector

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShinglePatio / Porch: Open Porch(es)Fencing: Metal Fence, PartialOther Structures: Storage ShedExterior: Curbs, Sidewalk
Parking & Garage
Open Parking Spaces: 6No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 6Parking: Additional Parking,Asphalt,Common,See Remarks,None
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Days on Market: 21

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1919
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: Multi FamilyStructure Type: Under/OverArchitecture: Under/Over
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Property Information
Not Included in Sale: Refrigerator in basement; washing machine

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $649,900Price Per Sqft: $296
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Subject To

Location

Direction & Address
City: Bloomfield Twp.
School Information
Elementary School: FairviewJr High / Middle School: BloomfieldHigh School: Bloomfield

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 4021318

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2195 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.39 acres

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Owner Pays: Electricity, Gas, Owner Pays Heat, Water, Owner Pays Electric, Owner Pays Gas, Owner Pays Water

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 4021318Attribution Contact: 732-749-0797
Last check for updates: 1 day ago
Listing courtesy of Karlee Mcloughlin, (732) 749-0797
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: GSMLS, MLS#4021318
Also Listed on GSMLS, NJMLS, NJMLS.

Price History for 296 Berkeley Avenue

DatePriceEventSource
04/24/2026$649,900PendingGSMLS #4021318
04/16/2026$649,900Listed For SaleGSMLS #4021318
06/06/2018$370,000Sold
N/A
10/03/2006$415,000Sold
N/A
01/29/2002$198,400Sold
N/A

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$13,433
Assessment$385,000
Home facts updated by county records

What Locals Say about Bloomfield

At least 866 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 93 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 89 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 74 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 73 % Say car is needed

  • 72 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 70 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 68 % Say parking is easy

  • 67 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 67 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 64 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 62 % Say it's quiet

  • 59 % Say kids play outside

  • 56 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 52 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 47 % Say there's wildlife

  • 40 % Say there are community events

Learn more about our methodology.
  • 887rkkgy6q
    "walkable area. plenty of dogs. plenty of busy roads though too like belleville ave. near parks like branch brook"
  • Erica Meyler
    "Many people walk their dogs along this route. There is a trail leading to the power lines which may be good for dogs. To note- there are wild critters (rabbits, fox, etc.) which are nice to see but just something to know so the dogs should stay on their leash"
  • Allyson
    "Very dog friendly, loads of parks & dog parks. I’ve met many lovely neighbors through walking my dog. "
  • Allyson
    "I love where I live. The Grove has been amazing since I moved in 2017. Sadly it’s becoming unaffordable. "
  • Allyson
    "Diverse neighborhood with close proximity to NYC, Montclair & major transportation hubs like Newark rail & air. "
  • Sis J
    "Friendly and safe neighborhood. Location is central to everything. Close to shopping, schools and medical facilities."
  • John Adames
    "Dog friendly but because of this heavy dog traffic at typical walk times (think 8-9am and 5-6pm). However everyone respects each others space as different dogs have different needs."
  • YI_ET
    "I have lived in this neighborhood for 5 years. Great location, lots of parks and things to do. Only 30mins to NYC by train. "
  • Lesley Rennis
    "Clean, quiet but not deserted, safe, perfect suburban-urban neighborhood. Close proximity to everything you need. "
  • Manuel Cajas Dominguez
    "Great schools and lots of parks to spend with the family and friends for picnics in summer and play sports"
  • Manuel Cajas Dominguez
    "Dog owner need areas to spend time with their pets and if on a walk on their neighborhood pick up after their pets."
  • Carolina Tenecela
    "It’s very close to the city but feels very Suburban. It has amor of diversión and warmth and pretty…"
  • Alex R.
    "I’ve lived here for about 1 year, it’s a nice area to walk around in. Lots of things to do, very close to Montclair and Glen Ridge (at least my place) and those areas are beautiful."
  • Bethebestnanny
    "I have lived here 22 years. The neighbors are nice and everything O need is in walking distance. Parking is a nightmare downtown and the hardest issue. "
  • MCR
    "It’s easy, as long as NJ transit is running on time. When New Jersey transit has delays it’s a nightmare. "
  • Itssherlene
    "This is a very dog friendly town. Lots of people with dogs. However sometimes people don’t clean up after their dogs. Although, that is very rare. "
  • Itssherlene
    "Diversity and close proximity to Montclair’s central area for shops and restaurants. Lower taxes and great town to raise a family."
  • lauramilleresq
    "Clean quiet neighborhood, everyone is friendly and everyone keeps their lawns clean and mowed. I have lived here for 11 years and love it "
  • Bt4tbz9ty6
    "Nice people, nice parks around the corner, close to everything, they haven’t banned books and the schools are great. "
  • Aidahbubba
    "It's a regular residential neighborhood, which is owner occupied with many dog owners. It's safe to walk during the night."
  • Thaliamy
    "Car shows / Tricky trays restaurants / Historical community/ library / great shopping /Gaming club /Harvest Festival"
  • Family G.
    "Good schools, safe environment, friendly neighbors. There are plenty of parks and areas for children to play. "
  • Marleny T.
    "Is beautiful and safe, the neigbor are friendly and is quite and houses are very nice and gardens are cure"
  • Madiid1899
    "It’s clean and organized, isn’t as crowded and the neighborhood is friendly the houses and apartments are beautiful "
  • R.mcmull2010
    "Many options for N.J. transit (buses and train) however train service on the weekend is limited. DeCamp is also available."
  • Elisha R.
    "Bloomfield township schools are by far the best I’ve ever known compared to others. The teachers are always proactive, caring. In this community you become part of a family rather then just being neighbors. "
  • Torre.caldwell
    "There are Two parks that I know if in the area, lots of open space for playing or running with dog. "
  • Dan M.
    "There is a town concert series in the summer that is free for all to attend which is quite nice yup "
  • Carolyn H.
    "Several bus lines that take you to downtown and NJ Transit to New York However, Bloomfield station is not handicapped accessible "
  • Johnathan P.
    "The neighborhoods are generally safe and very welcoming. You feel safe knowing your kids are walking from school and around town with nothing happening to them!"
  • Devon M.
    "Brookdale area of bloomfield is perfect. Families. Beautiful park with summer concerts. Neighborly feel!"
  • Igorinfante
    "Adventurous on a good day. Almos unbearable on a bad day. good day =NJTransit running on-time bad day=NJ transit power loss, breakdown in tunnel, signal problems, etc.) "
  • Asjoseph21
    "I drive everywhere so I don't use public transportation. But during my commute to work where I live is close to major highways and routes. But there are some streets that have major potholes which makes my commute bumpy and risky for my tires. "
  • Angie C. P.
    "It’s a great neighborhood with a high school and college literally with in books of each other. It’s such a great neighborhood. "
  • Torre C.
    "Beautiful neighborhood and super convenient. Diverse, some places affordable while other are ridiculously priced. "
  • Derosiet
    "I am not too familiar with the events in the area. There are more events in the neighboring town of Montclair I believe there have back to school events, the town offers a flyer with different things listed."
  • Jennifer
    "The Annual October fest summer dinning under the stars Restaurant week ( which unfortunately was discontinued this year)"
  • Zack H.
    "There is a nice park across the street, Plenty of laundry mats and restaurants within walking distance. "
  • Rosew
    "We have the best fourth of July festivals with live bands and fireworks. Not to mention, so many more neighborhood activities all year round. which includes activities for everyone for all ages."
  • Ronnie14985
    "Good schools quiet neighborhoods surrounding area lots of good restaurants and easy access to shopping."

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Agent Phone: (732) 749-0797
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296 Berkeley Avenue, Bloomfield, NJ 07003 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,195 sqft multi-family built in 1919. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by GSMLS on Apr 16, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 4021318.