In a town defined by gas-lit streets, historic homes, and architectural character, 430 Ridgewood Avenue stands out immediately as a true Southern Colonial, defined by its grand colonnade stretching across the front façade—an architectural detail rarely seen in Glen Ridge, where Victorians and traditional Colonials typically dominate the landscape.

It’s a style rooted in elegance, designed to feel both stately and welcoming. Here, it’s been thoughtfully reimagined for modern living.

Inside, the home unfolds with a classic center hall layout, where original details, glass doorknobs, preserved front windows, and refined millwork blend seamlessly with renovated finishes. The scale of the rooms is notable, from the coffered-ceiling living room, to the sunlit spaces designed for both everyday living and entertaining.

The kitchen, fully renovated with Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances, oversized island, and built-in banquette seating, anchors the home. It opens naturally into the family room, dining room and mudroom, creating a flow that feels as intentional as it is effortless.

What truly sets the home apart, however, is how it lives beyond its walls. A bluestone patio with built-in gas fireplace, grill, outdoor TV, and bar seating creates an outdoor experience that feels like a natural extension of the interior, private, polished and designed to be used.

In Glen Ridge, where architectural integrity is part of the town’s identity, homes like this are rare. Not because they’ve been updated, but because they offer something different while still belonging.

At 430 Ridgewood Avenue, the result is a home that feels both timeless and entirely of the moment.

Listing
Open House: Sunday, May 3, 2 – 4 p.m.