About 48 Kent Place Blvd
Rarely does a property offer this much versatility alongside such a storied past. Welcome to 48-50 Kent Place Boulevard, a stunning two-family residence that stands as a true piece of Summit history. What truly sets this property apart is the exceptional flexibility it offers today's homeowner. Whether you envision a spacious single-residence layout, a multi-unit configuration with rental potential, or a long-term investment, this property offers a rare combination of scale, versatility, and historic charm. Today, this remarkable property offers approximately 5,100 square feet of living space, thoughtfully updated while preserving the grand proportions and timeless character of its historic roots. Each side of the home features four bedrooms and three full bathrooms, with soaring ceilings, oversized windows, abundant natural light, and bright, airy interiors that provide a beautiful canvas for modern living. Legend has it that the city of Summit draws its name from this very property, dating back to 1837 when Lord Chancellor Kent resided here and named the estate "Summit Lodge." A truly unique opportunity to own a piece of Summit history while enjoying the flexibility to make it your own. Come experience the character, scale, and possibilities of this extraordinary property. Schedule your private showing today.
Features of 48 Kent Place Blvd
| MLS® # | 4058846 |
|---|---|
| Price | $1,995,000 |
| Bedrooms | 8 |
| Bathrooms | 6.00 |
| Full Baths | 6 |
| Acres | 0.23 |
| Year Built | 1870 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family |
| Style | Colonial |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 48 Kent Place Blvd |
|---|---|
| City | Summit City |
| County | Union |
| State | NJ |
| Zip Code | 07901-1941 |
Amenities
| Utilities | Electric, Gas-Natural |
|---|---|
| Parking Spaces | 6 |
| Parking | Additional Parking, Blacktop |
| # of Garages | 1 |
| Garages | Detached Garage |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior | Carbon Monoxide Detector, Smoke Detector |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave Oven, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer |
| Heating | Electric, Gas-Natural |
| Cooling | 3 Units, Central Air |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 4 |
| Fireplaces | See Remarks |
| Has Basement | Yes |
| Basement | Unfinished, Walkout |
Exterior
| Exterior | Wood Shingle |
|---|---|
| Exterior Features | Open Porch(es) |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | October 14th, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Zoning | residential |
Listing Details
| Office | COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC |
|---|---|
| Contact Info | 973-229-6475 |
