55 River Road, Chatham, NJ 07928
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1.94 ACRES

55 River Road
Chatham, NJ 07928

    $8,500,000

    Est. Mortgage $55,404/mo*
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    $8,500,000

    Est. Mortgage $55,404/mo*
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    (on 1.94 acres)

    Local Information

    • Map ViewExplore the area around 55 River Road.
    • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
    • Shop & Eat
    -- mins to
    Commute Destination

    Description

    CHATHAM BOROUGH 7 LOTS ALL CONTIGUOUS FOR 2 ACRES, TOTAL "DESIGNATED REDEVELOPMENT AREA". CHATHAMS 202 AFFORDABLE HOUSE PROGRAM. INCLUDED IN CHATHAMS 3RD ROUND AFFORDABLE HOUSING PLAN. MINIMUM OF 67 UNITS. HAS ZONING OVERLAY. THIRD ROUND 25-2030 OF 181 UNITS. BUYER TO VERIFY WITH TOWN.

    Home Highlights

    Parking
    Garage
    Outdoor
    No Info
    HOA
    None
    Price/Sqft
    No Info
    Listed
    180+ days ago

    Home Details for 55 River Road

    Active Status

    MLS Status: Active

    Interior Features

    Appliances & Utilities
    Utilities: See Remarks, Cable Available, Garbage Extra Charge, Utilities on Property

    Exterior Features

    Exterior Home Features
    Vegetation: No TreesOther Structures: Commercial/Industrial, Garage(s)
    Parking & Garage
    Has a GarageParking: Garage
    Frontage
    Road Frontage: Town StreetRoad Surface Type: Blacktop/Asphalt Road, See Remarks
    Water & Sewer
    Sewer: Unnecessary (Sewer), Public Sewer on Property
    Surface & Elevation
    Topography: At Road Level

    Days on Market

    Days on Market: 180+

    Property Information

    Property Type / Style
    Property Type: LandProperty Subtype: Unimproved Land
    Property Information
    Parcel Number: 2304001390000000040000

    Price & Status

    Price
    List Price: $8,500,000
    Status Change & Dates
    Possession Timing: Tbd

    Location

    Direction & Address
    City: Chatham BoroCommunity: Downtown
    School Information
    Elementary School: WashingtonJr High / Middle School: ChathamHigh School: Chatham

    Agent Information

    Listing Agent
    Listing ID: 3989586

    Community

    Not Senior Community

    Lot Information

    Lot Area: 1.94 Acres

    Miscellaneous

    Mls Number: 3989586Attribution Contact: 908-500-1640
    Last check for updates: about 10 hours ago
    Listing courtesy of Freeman Smith, (908) 500-1640
    Coldwell Banker Realty
    Source: GSMLS, MLS#3989586
    Also Listed on GSMLS.

    Market trends in Chatham

    Last updated May 2026
    Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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    Price per sq ft
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    Available listings
    42
    15    MoM

    Price History for 55 River Road

    DatePriceEventSource
    09/29/2025$8,500,000Listed For SaleGSMLS #3989586

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    Property Tax and Assessment

    Year2025
    Tax$5,236
    Assessment$323,400
    Home facts updated by county records

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    What Locals Say about Chatham

    At least 175 Trulia users voted on each feature.

    • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

    • 86 % Say yards are well-kept

    • 86 % Say people would walk alone at night

    • 85 % Say car is needed

    • 83 % Say there's holiday spirit

    • 80 % Say kids play outside

    • 80 % Say parking is easy

    • 77 % Say it's quiet

    • 76 % Say there are sidewalks

    • 70 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

    • 69 % Say there's wildlife

    • 67 % Say neighbors are friendly

    • 64 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

    • 63 % Say there are community events

    • 58 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

    • 56 % Say streets are well-lit

    Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
    • Virginia_hobby
      "Most people in the borough & here in the Twsp. pick up after their dogs. I used to live in Downtown Chatham for 45 yrs. I keep forgetting to change my address here. I now live in the condos off River Road in the Township. Only about 3 miles from where I lived in Chatham Borough. "
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    • Alarice.lonergan
      "Easy to commute to the city. It takes about 45 minutes. Easy to get around walking or by bike or car to local spots."
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    • Reiner
      "The vast majority of dog owners handle their dogs appropriately, keep them on the leash in town and clean up after them. "
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    • Kmiller3
      "Fishawack is a community celebration of every summer celebrating the town, its history and the Native American peoples who were here before us."
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    • Robert N Volovets
      "One of the easiest direct trains to the city. I happily commute to the city everyday. Almost always two seats to myself. "
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    • Trulia User
      "It’s awesome and beautiful. The people are great. Anyone would feel great living in Chatham. Plus. The schools are fantastic."
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    • Simon J.
      "Walkable and friendly neighborhood good for families. Good local restaurants and access to supermarkets. Mix of older houses, renovated property and new builds"
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    • Sunweini
      "I live here for 3 years and love it. Beautiful small town to raise kids, feel safe with good schools, 1 hr train to NYC."
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    • Semitch16
      "When I was commuting it’s walking distance to the train to New York City For easy access to the highway to go just about anywhere"
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    • Melissa P.
      "I’ve lived in this area for almost 2 years now. It’s quaint, quiet and very well maintained. Close to various downtown areas. "
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    • Milacott
      "Top notch schools. Safe neighborhood for kids to bike and play outside. Lots of parks and recreational options for all ages."
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    • Corbeau077
      "Area is great to walk dogs. Sidewalks everywhere, and people are generally friendly. Lots of dog lovers in the area. "
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    • James S.
      "Live her. It’s clean safe nice and friendly. Lots of dog/pet owners. Safe roads to run/ride on. Stores nearby. Convenient. Nice little town "
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    • Vivekachopra
      "I am a recent renter and am actively looking for property to buy and retire in. The rental overlooks Main Street which is bustling during normal business hours but quiet after 10 Pm."
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    • Elizabeth H.
      "Family friendly. Close to everything. On the main train line. Great neighborhoods. Quiet neighborhoods. "
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    • Virginia
      "Anything for police, emergency squad or firemen. Fishawack, Turkey Trot race at Thanksgiving. Fireworks at the Middle Sch. I like we have mixed ages in our neighborhood. We are seniors. "
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    • Woody3nj
      "I have lived in Chatham for 22 years. Great town fir kids with best schools in the state and a reasonable commute into nyc."
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    • Woody3nj
      "1 hour into nyc at rush hour either by train or by car. Several restaurants and great schools. Convenient to the short hills mall, downtown summit and morristown. "
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    • Findbrett
      "I have lived and raised my children in this neighborhood for over 20 years. Wonderful place to settle down and raise a family. "
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    • Virginia
      "We have lived in this neighborhood for 40 yrs. You can walk downtown to stores, restaurants, churches supermarkets , synagogue, drug stores, clubs, (swimming pools, tennis & paddle courts,) schools, Post Office, Police, railroad "
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    • Semitch16
      "You can walk to two of the schools, the train, library, shops and restaurants. Most people keep up their properties and there are a lot of kids. "
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    • Virginia
      "We are always happy to see dogs! And more happy when our grandkids & grand-dog are visiting! Most people also pick up after their do as do when they r here. "
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    • Cali3m
      "That rentals around here don’t all except dogs😳and if they do have the audacity to ask for a down or some greedy landlords ask for a monthly fee. That most folks do listen when you say my dog bites😊 That some business will except pets outside restaurants to eat along side their owners. 😉"
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    • Walter B.
      "They would not like the gang of dogs that run the street or the favoritisms towards cats. They would like the fancier brands of dog food available"
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    • Erricka R.
      "Very family friendly and great schools. There are good sports facilities and gyms. Check out The Gravity Vault for rock climbing! "
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    • Semitch16
      "Great, i can walk to the train and take it direct to Hoboken or NYC, also easy access to all highways "
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    • xiaoling
      "Yearly block party. It is good opportunity to know your neighbor. There is also the hollow web and Christmas decorations contest."
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    • Bryross42
      "It’s a good & safe place to live in this community as I had lived in this community for the last 38 years! I won’t want to live else where! "
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    • Megan R.
      "Nice close knit area for families and professionals. Short walk to njt Chatham station. Safe well lit area. Great for kids and families "
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    55 River Road, Chatham, NJ 07928 is a lot/land. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by GSMLS on Sep 29, 2025. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 3989586.