In the heart of Orange, NJ, 7 Oaks is a neighborhood both rich in culture and modern development. The area provides a strong sense of community, close proximity to exceptional private schools, and a short 15 mile commute to Manhattan.
The Downtown district of South Orange is only 7 minutes away and delivers enticing options for everything from authentic dining experiences to family entertainment. The Turtleback Zoo, Rock Spring Golf Club, Monte Irvin Orange Park, and various hiking trails are just a few examples of the exciting activities the area offers nearby.
Built in 1911, 354 Highland Avenue was part of the same community of notable American families such as the Colgates and the Vanderbilts. Since its recent renovations in 2018, the property showcases most of its original exquisite architecture updated with all of the modern comforts you would expect from such a uniquely beautiful home.
The front entrance inspires feelings of presidential grandeur, leading into an inviting open-concept layout. You will be greeted immediately by a spacious living room complete with fireplace and connecting sunroom.
The chef-designed kitchen highlights a stainless-steel French door refrigerator, Quartz countertop island, and an abundance of storage space.
Connecting to the kitchen, the dining room boasts a wine cooler as well as a separate barn door leading to the pantry which houses custom built-ins and a convenient second refrigerator.
Each of the 3 bathrooms include updated tiles and modern finishes while still maintaining their authentically classic style.
Every floor throughout the house is controlled by central cooling and heating, ensuring your comfort in every room.
The second floor adds a dedicated laundry room combining the convenience of a sink, washer, and dryer.
All 6 of the bedrooms include ample natural light and freshly treated hardwood floors. The master bedroom features his and her walk-in closets, a fireplace, and in-suite bathroom complete with stand-alone bathtub and shower.
Moving to the exterior of the home, the property has a 2-car garage private driveway with patio access. The backyard features a luxurious deck overlooking the heated in-ground pool, renovated paved floors, vegetable garden, and an entertainment area perfect for hosting your guests on any occasion.354 Highland Avenue is a truly distinctive and sophisticated property whose historic roots blend perfectly with modern luxury.