8 Cornell Pl, Chatham, NJ 07928
OFF MARKET

8 Cornell Pl
Chatham, NJ 07928

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,300 sqft

$1,379,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 28, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $9,229/mo*
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$1,379,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 28, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $9,229/mo*
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3 Beds
2 Baths
2,300 sqft

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
1955
Living Area
2,300 sqft
Price/Sqft
$600

About this House

Exclusive Listing by Laura Birdsall.
Enjoy all the conveniences of spirited Chatham Boro living at this move-in ready home!
Set on a large, peaceful, private wooded lot, this rare Boro property is located on a quiet, dead-end street. Adjacent to 23.5 green acres of conservation land, nature is abound. Across the street, a walking path to Hedges Avenue provides for a quick walk to town, library, pool, shopping, restaurants, train (8 tenths of a mile) - it doesn't get better than this! Acclaimed Blue Ribbon Milton Elementary school is also a few blocks from this home.
Many recent updates have been made to this home including beautiful refinished hardwoods throughout, central air, a new front door & relaxing two-tiered deck off the back of the house. The "L-shape" formal living and dining room are open and airy. A sunny glass slider invites enjoyment from this formal living space to the outdoors. The eat-in kitchen features new granite counters & ceramic tile back-splash. Upstairs, three lovely bedrooms are nicely sized with plenty of closet space and a refinished full bathroom. On the ground level, a cozy family room space could have any function from a den to an office or playroom. Entry to the garage and to the back lower deck through a mud-entry are also available on this level as well as a full bath. The lower level has a spacious recreation room with a wood burning fireplace & dry bar for entertaining & play. A designated laundry space and abundant storage complete the package. This home is a must see! Please call me if you or anyone you know may be interested in this rare Boro gem!
8 Cornell Pl, Chatham, NJ 07928 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,300 sqft single-family home built in 1955. It last sold for $670,000 on May 15, 2015. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,379,500, with a rent estimate of $5,564/month.

Home Details for 8 Cornell Pl

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Breakfast Nook, Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry Room, Recreation RoomWet BarCeiling Fan
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: Central, OtherHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Carpet, Hardwood
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Double Paned Windows

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: BrickLawn
Parking & Garage
Parking Space: 1

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1955
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Split-level

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9374 sqft

Price History for 8 Cornell Pl

DatePriceEventSource
05/15/2015$670,000Sold
GSMLS #3202088

Market trends in Chatham

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.08M
Sale-to-List Price
113.3%
Price per sq ft
$574
Available listings
44
2MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$14,108
Assessment$871,400
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 8 Cornell Pl

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
159 N Passaic Ave, Chatham, NJ
0.24
Single-Family Home
$925,000
06/15/26
3
2
-
156 N Hillside Ave, Chatham, NJ
0.28
Single-Family Home
$810,000
07/21/26
3
2
-
58 N Summit Ave, Chatham, NJ
0.16
Single-Family Home
$1,220,000
07/30/25
3
2
-
107 Summit Ave, Chatham, NJ
0.70
Single-Family Home
$408,660
03/09/26
4
2
1,714
153 N Passaic Ave, Chatham, NJ
0.22
Single-Family Home
$1,225,000
06/05/26
4
2
-
62 Weston Ave, Chatham, NJ
0.28
Single-Family Home
$985,000
06/09/26
3
2
-
157 N Hillside Ave, Chatham, NJ
0.28
Single-Family Home
$915,000
07/31/25
3
3
-
15 N Hillside Ave, Chatham, NJ
0.36
Single-Family Home
$998,999
04/17/26
3
2
-
98 N Summit Ave, Chatham, NJ
0.04
Single-Family Home
$1,701,999
06/04/26
4
3
-
35 N Summit Ave, Chatham, NJ
0.26
Single-Family Home
$1,315,000
07/21/26
3
2
-

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What Locals Say about Chatham

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  • 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

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  • 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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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