54 Rensselaer Rd, Essex Fells, NJ 07021

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54 Rensselaer Rd,Essex Fells Twp., NJ 07021
$1,999,999
  • 5 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • - sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: bruce h marcus
Office: bhhs jordan baris realty973-994-1234
MLS#:4061508
Source:NJ_GSMLS

Price summary

  • Price:$1,999,999

About this home

Steeped in history and rich in architectural character, 54 Rensselaer Road stands as one of Essex Fells most distinctive residences. Built in the 1920s by architect Henry Morse, this remarkable brick English Tudor reflects his characteristic blend of authentic historic artifacts and newer materials, evoking the charm of an Old English manor. Original brickwork, stained and leaded glass, rich mahogany, and carved European paneling showcase exceptional craftsmanship. A centuries-old French chateau door opens to a welcoming foyer and richly detailed library. Beyond, a sunroom features exposed brick and a fireplace. The dramatic great room captivates with soaring ceilings, magnificent carved paneling, and a wood-burning fireplace, while the formal dining room leads to a kitchen with a Bertazzoni range and Sub-Zero refrigerator. Intricate linenfold woodwork, antique limestone mantels, and molded plaster ceilings depicting Scotch thistle, oak leaves, and primrose enrich the interiors....

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Home facts

  • Year built:1924
  • Listing ID #:4061508
  • Added:1 day(s) ago
  • Updated:October 28, 2026 at 04:30 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:5
  • Total bathrooms:5
  • Full bathrooms:4
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Rooms Total:12
  • Dining Description:Formal Dining Room, On First Floor
  • Bathrooms Description:Bidet, Jetted Tub, Stall Shower
  • Kitchen Description:Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Eat-In Kitchen, Microwave Oven, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor
  • Bedroom Description:Fireplace, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
  • Basement Description:Basement, Full, Unfinished, Walkout

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:2 Units, Central Air
  • Heating:Radiators - Steam

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Slate
  • Year built:1924
  • Lot area:0.99 Acres
  • Architectural Style:Tudor
  • Construction Materials:Brick

Utilities

  • Water:Public Water
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$1,999,999
  • Tax amount:$26,440 (2025)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Carbon Monoxide Detector, Microwave Oven, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
  • Amenities:Bidet, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Gas-Natural, High Ceiling, Jacuzzi, Smoke Detectors, StallTub, Walk - In Closet, Window Treatments
  • Pool features:Heated, In-Ground Pool, Pool

Parking

  • Parking description:1 Car Width, Attached, Blacktop Driveway
  • Garage spaces:2
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