263 Richmond Avenue

 
 

Dear Future Homeowner,

It’s hard to put into words what this home, and life on Richmond Avenue, has meant to us. From the very beginning, we knew we had found something special. What we didn’t expect was just how deeply we would fall in love with not only the house, but the entire community around it.

Richmond Avenue has truly been the best street we could have imagined. From the moment we arrived, neighbors welcomed us with open arms, and quickly became friends. There’s a genuine connection here that’s rare and really meaningful.

This home has been the backdrop to so many joyful moments. Our children have spent endless afternoons riding bikes, playing freely, and forming friendships that will last a lifetime. The huge backyard has been a world of its own - expansive, private, and full of laughter and memories we will always cherish.

The house is filled with light in a way that lifted our spirits every single day. The open rooms gave us space to live and grow. The eat-in kitchen became the heart of our home - so many meals and conversations happened right there.

We’ve also loved having the beautiful sunroom, a finished basement, and large bedrooms - there’s a space here for everything, whether it’s quiet time, work, or just being together.

And as peaceful as it feels here, the convenience is incredible. Being just a 10-minute walk to a direct Midtown train has made the balance between home and the city feel easy.

Leaving this home is incredibly bittersweet. It has given us so much, and we will always carry those memories with us. Our hope is that the next owners will feel the same warmth, joy, and sense of belonging that we have felt here from day one.

With heartfelt gratitude,
The Sellers of 263 Richmond Avenue

 


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Video Walkthrough of 263 Richmond Avenue, South Orange NJ

 

ARRIVING HOME

Visit this home in person for a free copy of the 263 Richmond Avenue edition of our magazine Arriving Home

 

Set on one of South Orange’s most beloved streets, this bright and welcoming four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home is filled with natural light, generous space, and the ideal flow. Sunlight pours through oversized windows and soft archways, creating a home that feels open and airy with plenty of room to spread out and live. The eat-in kitchen is bright and inviting—perfect for everyday meals, morning coffee, and time spent together. The living and dining spaces highlight the unique architecture and offer a wonderful sense of openness, making it easy to gather, relax, and entertain. All of the bedrooms are generously sized, including a spacious primary ensuite with its own full bath. The third-floor offers great flexibility for guests, a home office, or a quiet retreat, while the finished basement adds even more space for a playroom, media room, or hangout area. Step outside and you’ll find one of the home’s most special features: a truly expansive backyard. Whether it’s entertaining on the deck, letting little ones run freely, or simply enjoying a quiet morning, this outdoor space is something rare and special. Located just 0.6 miles from the NYC Direct train and vibrant downtown South Orange, with its restaurants, cafés, and movie theater, and close to parks, library, and town pool. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy space, community, and an easy NYC commute—all in this picture-perfect neighborhood!




 
 

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Property Information

263 Richmond Avenue,

South Orange NJ 07079

Listing Price: $989,000

4 Bedrooms

2 Full Bathrooms

1 Half Bathroom

2 Detached Garage

Lot Size: 0.25 acres

Property Style: Colonial/Tudor

Ideal Closing: June 30, 2026

Estimated Taxes: $22,537* / 2025*

*Inquire with tax assessor for 2026 numbers

 

FAVORITE FEATURES

Located on one of South Orange’s most beloved streets—Richmond Avenue

Warm, welcoming neighborhood with a true sense of community

Spacious, light-filled rooms throughout the home

Beautifully renovated eat-in kitchen, perfect for cooking and gathering

Generously sized bedrooms offering comfort and flexibility

Bonus spaces including sunroom, home office, and finished basement

Exceptionally large backyard ideal for play, entertaining, and outdoor living

A home filled with natural light, creating a bright and uplifting atmosphere

Easy 10-minute walk to Midtown Direct NYC train

A place where lasting memories are made—perfect for gathering, growing, and everyday living

UPDATES

New range

New kitchen countertops

New bathroom vanities

New lighting throughout

Fresh paint in most rooms

 

Downloadable Documents

 

Map

Map to South Orange Train Station

Map to Jitney

 

Contact Information

 

DENISE PAYNE

Realtor® / Sales Associate

Direct: (973) 544-8484

Office: (973) 376-0033


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