40 Prospect St, Summit, NJ 07901
FOR SALE
0.31 ACRES

40 Prospect St
Summit, NJ 07901

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,940 sqft (on 0.31 acres)

$1,700,000

Est. Mortgage $11,656/mo*

$1,700,000

Est. Mortgage $11,656/mo*
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,940 sqft
(on 0.31 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Introducing 40 Prospect Street - a rare opportunity in the heart of the highly desirable Summit, NJ! This longstanding 3BR/1.5BA colonial sits on an oversized lot and is ready for complete modern renovation / rebuild! Positioned in a quiet tree-lined neighborhood, this home is just minutes from downtown Summit and its restaurants, shopping, and direct rail service to NYC via NJ Transit. This property offers a combination of prime location, property size, top-rated schools, and more in one of Union County's most sought-after neighborhoods. To all homeowners and homebuilders, this is truly one with plenty of potential for its next chapter. Strictly ''AS IS'' sale, buyer responsible for C/O

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$876
Listed
180 days ago

Home Details for 40 Prospect St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full, Daylight, Storage Space, Laundry FacilitiesNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Kitchen, Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1940 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas ConnectedAppliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range/Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range, Washer, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Radiant, Baseboard HotwaterHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Wall Unit(s), Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Gas: Natural GasHas Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Number of Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: DeckExterior: Deck
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: 1 Car Width, Garage, Detached
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Days on Market: 180

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1923
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Not Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1803202000000020

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,700,000Price Per Sqft: $876

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: Summit

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 2607798R

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1940 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

HOA Fee Frequency (second): MonthlyHOA Fee: No HOA Fee

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.31 acres

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 2607798R
Last check for updates: 42 minutes ago
Listing courtesy of SENADA GRAFAS
EXP REALTY, LLC, (866) 201-6210
Source: All Jersey MLS, MLS#2607798R

Price History for 40 Prospect St

DatePriceEventSource
11/22/2025$1,700,000Listed For SaleMoreMLS #22535176
08/22/2000$3,000,000Sold
N/A

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$15,037
Assessment$345,200
Home facts updated by county records

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Bed
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0.10
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$1,300,000
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4
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0.20
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$1,250,000
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3
3
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0.15
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$1,089,000
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Assigned Schools

These are the assigned schools for 40 Prospect St.
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What Locals Say about Summit

At least 241 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 91 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 82 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 82 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 79 % Say car is needed

  • 76 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 75 % Say kids play outside

  • 74 % Say parking is easy

  • 74 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 71 % Say it's quiet

  • 70 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 66 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 61 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 61 % Say there's wildlife

  • 61 % Say there are community events

  • 58 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 41 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Sfeoli34
    "There are alot of couples with young children so its nice if you have a family or starting one. Its a dog friendly neighborhood and we do block parties etc.. Yet its pretty quiet. Park near bye. "
  • Elliotwilbur
    "Great place to raise a family. Public school system is excellent. Numerous commuting options to Manhattan. "
  • maria08827
    "It’s very nice, clean and safe . Everyone is nice and friendly! It has a beautiful safe park across the street which is very clean and active. Also close to everything!"
  • Anita
    "Summit is a charming town where practical meets comfort. The community is friendly and diverse. Lots of families, singles and dogs. "
  • Davidthompsonjr
    "Easy ride to train station and best commuter line in nj. Penn station is crappy but if you can do ferry from hoboken it’s nice."
  • Pololas2019
    "the people walk the dogs and is a really nice neighborhood to live i recommended to buy a house in this area "
  • Unspecified
    "People take pride in their homes. Family friendly. Very safe. Lived here for 2 years, so happy with the community. "
  • Davidthompsonjr
    "Nice town, ppl, and amenities. Great schools and good place to raise your kids. Express trains to the city, makes a difference relative to other areas in nj. "
  • Davidthompsonjr
    "Great town to raise a family. Close to best nj commute. Good restaurants in town. Good access to highways. "
  • Marcelo N.
    "I love summit best city to live in, respectful people, clean , no crime , no racism or classism . Just a wonderful city"
  • Mary T. Z.
    "Street Fairs are very nice in this town. The farmers market is great too! Events at the playhouse are wonderful."
  • Randall.lauren
    "This is a very family friendly neighborhood. The restaurants, coffee shops, parks and other amenities are all well suited to families. "
  • Samantha Q.
    "We have festivals, block parties, concerts and movie nights in the park. Our neighbors are always outside going for walks, our kids always find other kids to play with!"
  • Slong0717
    "Bike parades, kids events. Amazing downtown area. Lots of activities for kids. Easy to commute to NYC. "
  • Scott H.
    "There are a lot of dogs around and most are friendly. I wish there was a space for them to run off lead. "
  • Rehav
    "less than 10 mins walk to train that goes right to nyc. 3 min drive to get onto Routes 24 and 78. Cant be beat!!"
  • EF
    "Lots of friendly dogs and owners to walk with. Park nearby. Quiet streets. Fun dog store in downtown summit. "
  • Melissa C.
    "what dog owners like about his neighborhood would be that the doggies would meet other doggies and get along quite nicely and the backyards very spacious "
  • Thayesmail
    "Great family neighborhood. Great schools. Great recreation program. Convenient commute to NYC & Airport. "
  • layton m.
    "Great, direct line into New York City makes it a quick, convenient and easy commute. I think it’s the best commute into nyc in New Jersey"
  • Jhuneke
    "We are in a surprisingly quiet block, despite being on a major thoroughfare, and close to downtown, train station. "
  • Laura
    "It’s safe, clean and easy commute to the city, mountains or beach. Very centrally locates. Love it here. Just wish it wasn’t so expensive in this area!!"
  • Samantha H.
    "Kind people who are always willing to help each other. Access to fields, train, and walking to downtown. Kids all walk to school. "

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40 Prospect St, Summit, NJ 07901 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,940 sqft single-family home built in 1923. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by All Jersey MLS on Nov 22, 2025. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 2607798R.