659 Forest Ave, Westfield, NJ 07090
OFF MARKET

659 Forest Ave
Westfield, NJ 07090

  • 3 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 2,815 sqft (on 0.25 acres)

$1,737,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 30, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $11,963/mo*
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$1,737,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 30, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $11,963/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,815 sqft
(on 0.25 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1930
Lot Size
0.25 acres
Living Area
2,815 sqft
Price/Sqft
$617
Parking
Garage

About this House

Storybook Tudor w/ recent stunning remodel in great location. Luxury living, charming details, and impressive, high quality finishes throughout. Move-in ready, meticulously maintained and worry free! Brick porch, LR w/ gas fireplace, den surrounded by windows and formal DR. Newer gourmet Kitchen w/ white custom cabinetry, prof. grade SS appliances, Sub Zero refrigerator, farmhouse sink, granite countertops, pantry, HW floors and breakfast nook. Fam Rm addition with soaring ceilings leads to lge pvt bluestone patio and fenced yard w/ lush landscaping. Gorgeous renovated Powder Rm, laundry + 2 car garage on main level. Master suite w/ spa-like bath, granite backsplash, stone sink, oversized shower, radiant heat and huge WIC. Finished basement offers add'l living area w/ full bath and plenty of storage space.
659 Forest Ave, Westfield, NJ 07090 is a 3 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,815 sqft single-family home built in 1930. It last sold for $899,900 on Jul 11, 2018. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,737,000, with a rent estimate of $5,797/month.

Home Details for 659 Forest Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Radiant, ElectricAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Interior Details
Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Dining Room
Appliances & Utilities
DisposalDryerWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Tile, Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: Stucco, Wood, BrickPatioPorch
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 4Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1930
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10890 sqft

Price History for 659 Forest Ave

DatePriceEventSource
07/11/2018$899,900Sold
GSMLS #3471386
05/17/2018$925,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
12/15/2016$775,000Sold
GSMLS #3341430
10/07/2016$789,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
03/06/2000$530,000Sold
N/A
10/22/1998$445,000Sold
N/A
09/08/1995$416,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Westfield

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.26M
Sale-to-List Price
113.2%
Price per sq ft
$565
$36MoM
Available listings
66
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$19,872
Assessment$882,400
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 659 Forest Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
805 Embree Cres, Westfield, NJ
0.24
Single-Family Home
$940,000
04/15/26
4
1.5
1,800
646 Forest Ave, Westfield, NJ
0.02
Single-Family Home
$1,125,000
05/15/26
3
3
-
660 Glen Ave, Westfield, NJ
0.05
Single-Family Home
$1,450,000
05/11/26
3
3
-
650 Coleman Pl, Westfield, NJ
0.09
Single-Family Home
$1,260,000
10/27/25
3
2
-
712 Forest Ave, Westfield, NJ
0.07
Single-Family Home
$1,125,000
06/12/26
3
2
-
629 Forest Ave, Westfield, NJ
0.07
Single-Family Home
$1,550,000
04/16/26
4
3
-
2527 John St, Scotch Plains, NJ
0.51
Single-Family Home
$627,000
11/10/25
3
2
1,404
740 Hanford Pl, Westfield, NJ
0.20
Single-Family Home
$1,510,029
09/29/25
4
3
-
350 W Dudley Ave, Westfield, NJ
0.24
Single-Family Home
$1,600,000
12/04/25
4
4
-
256 Kimball Ave, Westfield, NJ
0.78
Single-Family Home
$540,412
04/20/26
5
3.5
2,851

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Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Westfield

At least 228 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 89 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 87 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 83 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 83 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 82 % Say car is needed

  • 82 % Say kids play outside

  • 81 % Say parking is easy

  • 80 % Say it's quiet

  • 79 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 76 % Say there's wildlife

  • 73 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 66 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 63 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 62 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 60 % Say there are community events

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    "Small town feel in a big town; you can walk everywhere and people are incredibly friendly. Schools are fantastic. "
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    "Family friendly neighborhood, great school system, many parks, good variety of restaurants, many family friendly events throughout the year. "
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  • Edna
    "We have lots of Downtown events in the spring, summer and Fall. We run into others in the parks, walking, etc"
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    "I don’t know. I don’t own a dog if anything, there’s a lot of streets to walk on. There’s a dog park in Echo Lake park so they may like that too. "
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    "Lots of young families and the folks who have been here a long time are very helpful in getting us acclimated. Great town. Downtown could use some work. "
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    "There are a lot of community events like festivals, holiday events, theme events, art events, outdoor musical events, etc. unfortunately, though, the town is losing its quaint suburban charm because of an influx or urban transplants and the mayors desire to force diversity. "
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    "People walk their dogs all the time around their blocks, in parks, through town. It’s a very dog friendly town. "
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    "There is the train station and a few bus lines. Buses to NY starts about 5AM or earlier and runs peak schedule until about 9AM ever 30 minutes"
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  • Danielle
    "there is a very spacious dog park nearby. unfortunately some people sometimes bring finds that can be aggressive."
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  • Angela G.
    "Great school system, lovely down town area and parks. Very safe and secure neighborhood. Great place to live and have children "
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  • Jodie H.
    "Westfield is a very dog friendly community! Practically everyone has a dog in this neighborhood! There are plenty of areas and parks to walk dogs, and people are careful to keep their dogs on leashes while walking and are great about cleaning up after them! Beautiful area to take walks with the pups! "
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  • Elena S.
    "Good school system but some snobby kids. very safe town, nice downtown, nice restaurants and farmers markets. "
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  • Meganpacchia
    " ok - NJ Transit is only somewhat reliable but it's gotten better over time with direct trains. traffic isnt bad "
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  • Ian G.
    "People are friendly and neighborhood is well maintained. It's quiet and schools seem good. Safe to walk outside at night."
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  • Shahed I.
    "Wonderful family oriented community with lots of perks. Must be among top 5 places to live in NJ. A vibrant downtown and very walkable to most of town. "
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  • Raulmenares1
    "We’ve lived here 25 yrs & it’s a great town with a great downtown, it’s safe and has great school system and great parks"
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  • Sarah M.
    "Beautiful parks, great schools. The town is very family oriented. Tons of free activities especially in the summer "
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    "I have lived here for about two months. I love it here. It’s a nice community w great public space and nice downtown "
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    "Only real setback is that some of the schools don’t allow dogs on premises whatsoever because of allergies"
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  • Jeanettebaker2992
    "There are many families, and people enjoy walking around the neighborhood and going downtown. The sidewalks can. be challenging for strollers and wagons because of damage from large trees over time. several grocery stores to choose from. "
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    "We wish we had a dog park here in town, but there are lots of sidewalks for a nice long walk!! Lots of dog friendly people and stores downtown."
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  • Nathaniel R.
    "I've lived here for 3 years and this is a great neighborhood for families. the downtown area is nice and the community over is very child friendly. It feels very safe here "
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  • Dmgwilliams
    "Everyone has a dog. they would love it. There are sidewalks on almost every street.. And trees and verges available. Dog owners are friendly and often stop to allow their dogs to play together. "
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    "Symphony, Two choir groups, local theater, great schools, parks and restaurants. Very safe and friendly. And Trader Joe’s that sells wine"
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    "YMCA & Westfield Memorial Pool & Parades & Street Fairs & 5K Pizza Run, School Sports- State Champs & NYC Transportation & Shopping & Restaurants "
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    "Great neighborhood and strong sense of community. we have lived in WF for kids entire schooling k to 12. "
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    "Friendly family Atmosphere and quiet. Great schools, restaurants, houses of worship, a Wonderful Library and close to Express Buses into the City."
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    "It’s a great place to raise a family. Easy walks to schools, parks, downtown and more. It’s a great community!"
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