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Monthly Rent

$8,300

Beds

6

Baths

4

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About 242 Forest Ave

Set on one of Glen Ridge's most desirable tree-lined streets, this beautifully maintained Center Hall Colonial offers 6 bedrooms, 3 full and 2 half baths, combining timeless architectural charm with the space, comfort, and functionality sought by today's discerning renters. A gracious foyer welcomes you into generously scaled living spaces, including a sun-filled living room with fireplace, formal dining room, and inviting family room, creating an ideal layout for entertaining and everyday living. The spacious eat-in kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, ample counter space, high end appliances, and French doors leading to a large deck overlooking the private, deep backyard. A screened porch and powder room complete the first floor.The second level features four spacious bedrooms, including a primary suite with updated bath, along with an additional full hall bath. The third floor provides two additional bedrooms and a full bath, offering excellent flexibility for guests, home offices, or recreation space. The finished lower level with powder room adds valuable living space perfect for a playroom, media room, gym, or work-from-home setup. Ideally positioned near beautiful parks, gas-lit streets, and the Glen Ridge jitney, which provides easy access to the Midtown Direct train service, this home offers the rare combination of space, convenience, and community. A wonderful opportunity for those relocating, renovating, or seeking to experience the exceptional Glen Ridge lifestyle.

242 Forest Ave is located in Glen Ridge, New Jersey in the 07028 zip code.

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Floorplan Amenities

  • Air Conditioning
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Tile Floors
  • Porch

Airport

  • Newark Liberty International

    Drive: 21 min 11.6 mi

Commuter Rail

  • Walnut Street

    Walk: 18 min 1.0 mi
  • Bay Street

    Drive: 4 min 1.2 mi
  • Glen Ridge

    Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
  • Watchung Avenue

    Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
  • Bloomfield

    Drive: 5 min 2.1 mi

Transit / Subway

  • Grove Street

    Drive: 7 min 3.0 mi
  • Silver Lake

    Drive: 8 min 3.4 mi
  • Branch Brook Park

    Drive: 8 min 3.6 mi
  • Davenport Avenue

    Drive: 9 min 3.7 mi
  • Bloomfield Avenue

    Drive: 8 min 4.0 mi

Universities

Parks & Recreation

  • Van Vleck House & Gardens

    Drive: 5 min 2.1 mi
  • Presby Memorial Iris Gardens

    Drive: 7 min 3.2 mi
  • Edison National Historic Site

    Drive: 12 min 4.3 mi
  • Branch Brook Park

    Drive: 10 min 4.7 mi
  • Richard W. DeKorte Park

    Drive: 16 min 6.6 mi

Shopping Centers & Malls

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