About 39 Oberlin St
A truly special Victorian in the heart of Maplewood's beloved, close-knit College Hill neighborhood, this move-in ready home offers 5 bedrooms, 2.1 bathrooms and more than 125 years of history, warmth, and genuine character. Built in 1898 on what was once a cherry farm, this remarkable home is filled with sweet details rarely found today. A wonderful wrap-around front porch welcomes you into gracious interiors with beautiful original woodwork, leaded-glass windows, pocket doors, and timeless architectural craftsmanship throughout. Generous first floor living and entertaining spaces flow into an updated kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and modernized half-bath. A spacious second floor features 4 bedrooms; one with an adjoining enclosed "sleeping porch, perfect for work or play; and a large full hall bath. The third floor has a lovely bedroom escape, additional bonus/office space, and another full bath, creating the potential for a large primary suite or work-from-home oasis. This very well maintained and updated home has plenty of additional storage areas on the 3rd floor and basement as well as a lush and private backyard space. Ideally located with convenient access to Maplewood Village, restaurants, shops, parks and NYC transportation. A rare opportunity to own an enduring piece of Maplewood history with the space, character, and warmth that make definitive homes so unforgettable.
Features of 39 Oberlin St
| MLS® # | 4053198 |
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| Price | $1,050,000 |
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Bathrooms | 3.00 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Acres | 0.17 |
| Year Built | 1898 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family |
| Style | Victorian |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 39 Oberlin St |
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| City | Maplewood Twp. |
| County | Essex |
| State | NJ |
| Zip Code | 07040-2815 |
Amenities
| Utilities | Electric |
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| Parking | 1 Car Width, 2 Car Width |
| # of Garages | 2 |
| Garages | Detached Garage |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior | Carbon Monoxide Detector, Security System, Smoke Detector |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Carbon Monoxide Detector, Cooktop - Gas, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer-Freestanding, Microwave Oven, Range/Oven-Electric, Refrigerator, Washer |
| Heating | Gas-Natural |
| Cooling | Wall A/C Unit(s), Window A/C(s) |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplaces | Dining Room, Wood Burning |
| Has Basement | Yes |
| Basement | Full, Unfinished |
Exterior
| Exterior | Wood Shingle |
|---|---|
| Exterior Features | Curbs, Open Porch(es), Sidewalk, Wood Fence |
| Lot Description | Corner, Level Lot, Open Lot |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
School Information
| High | COLUMBIA |
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Additional Information
| Date Listed | September 16th, 2026 |
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Listing Details
| Office | KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY |
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| Contact Info | 973-544-8484 |