$1,495,000

167 Hobart Ave, Millburn Twp., NJ 07078

3 beds |
2 baths

Single-Family Home
Built in 1906
7,841sqft lot
2 car garage
$——/sqft
Listed 7 days ago

Property Description

Rare chance to own a piece of Short Hills history. One of the earliest Short Hills post offices, expanded to over 3,100 sq ft with three bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms. This distinctive side-hall Colonial features hardwood floors, high ceilings, dental molding, plantation shutters, and a restored front stone archway with French doors welcoming abundant natural light. Formal living and dining rooms connect to an expansive 700+ sq ft kitchen and family room with cathedral-beamed ceiling, wood-burning fireplace, oversized windows, and French doors opening to a private paver patio. Second-floor primary suite with multiple closets and en-suite bath. Third floor includes two bedrooms and a hall bath. Covered breezeway to detached 2-car garage. Unique opportunity to update and customize this historic property. Includes 3D walkthrough, video tour, and floor plans. Located approx. 350 ft to the Short Hills train station on NJ Transit's Midtown Direct line with service to Penn Station. Located in the Short Hills Park Historic District.

Listing Status:: Active
Date Added:: March 19, 2026
Data Last Updated:: March 24, 2026 at 7:41PM
Listing Office:: REAL : 855-450-0442
MLS ID:: 4014999

General: Beam CeilingsCarbon Monoxide DetectorCathedral CeilingFire Alarm SysHigh CeilingsSecurity SystemSkylightSmoke Detector
Master Bedroom: Full BathSitting RoomWalk-In Closet
Master Bath: Jetted TubStall Shower
Kitchen: Center IslandPantrySee Remarks
Appliances: Central VacuumCooktop - GasDishwasherDisposalDryerGenerator-HookupMicrowave OvenRefrigeratorSee RemarksSump PumpWall Oven(s) - ElectricWasher
Dining: Formal Dining Room
Basement: French DrainUnfinished
Flooring: Wood
A/C: 1 UnitCeiling FanCentral AirDuctless Split AC
Heating: 1 UnitBaseboard - HotwaterMulti-ZoneGas-Natural
Fireplace: Family RoomWood BurningFireplaces: 1
Disability Feature: None

General: StoneStuccoPatio
Style: Colonial
Parking: Parking spaces: 6

Roofing: Asphalt Shingle

County: Essex

Driveway: 1 Car WidthCircularCrushed Stone
Zoning: 1612-02111-0000-00002-0000-

Utilities: ElectricGas-Natural
Water: Public WaterWater Charge Extra
Sewer: Public SewerSewer Charge Extra

Exclusions: Dining room chandelier is negotiable.

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Location

Schools Nearby

Glenwood Elementary School

325 Taylor Rd S, Short Hills, NJ, 07078

Grades KG-4

0.42 miles away

Millburn Middle School

25 Old Short Hills Rd, Millburn, NJ, 07041

Grades 6-8

0.73 miles away

Millburn High School

462 Millburn Ave, Millburn, NJ, 07041

Grades 9-12

0.63 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.