286 Tillou Road-SOLD
This picture-perfect Center Hall Colonial seamlessly blends classic charm w/ modern convenience, all in a COVETED location. Nestled on over ½ acre of lush, private land, steps from town, train to NYC, parks, schools, & your favorite coffee shops—you get the best of all worlds: an outdoor oasis w/ ultimate walkability, easy access to NYC & sits on everyone’s fav street.
The expansive living room w/ its stunning fireplace, is perfect for cozy nights in or hosting friends. Sunlight pours into the rear sunroom, opening directly to the expansive backyard— ideal flow for seamless indoor-outdoor living. The deep screened-in porch is a captivating spot for morning coffee, winding down after a long day or entertaining the masses.
The formal dining room, w/ its gorgeous leaded glass window, sets the perfect scene from dinner parties to casual brunches. The eat-in kitchen is functional and inviting, offering serene views of the wooded backyard.
Upstairs, four generously sized bedrooms—including a decadent primary suite with separate home office, en suite bath, and massive walk-in closet—provides privacy, yet keeps everyone close. The third floor provides 2 additional bedrooms & a full bath, making it perfect for a WFH, guest space, or teen retreat.
Outside, the deep, private yard is a nature lover’s paradise. Grow your own vegetables in the fenced garden w raised beds, get ‘lost’ in your woods, or simply relax in your own sanctuary—all while being minutes from the best of town life
Floorplan
“REEL” ESTATE
An entire walkthrough of 231 Prospect Street, South Orange NJ
FOYER
LIVING ROOM
DINING ROOM
KITCHEN
First floor spaces
PRIMARY SUITE
SECOND Floor
BEDROOMS & BATHROOM
third floor spaces
OUTDOOR SPACE
HOME FEATURES
Prime Location – Coveted street just steps from town, train to NYC, parks, schools, and favorite coffee shops.
Expansive & Private Lot – Over ½ acre of lush, private land with a deep backyard and wooded retreat.
Classic Meets Modern – A beautifully maintained Center Hall Colonial blending timeless charm with modern convenience.
Spacious Living Room – Stunning fireplace and a perfect space for cozy nights or entertaining.
Sunlit Rear Sunroom – Seamless flow to the backyard for ideal indoor-outdoor living.
Screened-in Porch – The perfect spot for morning coffee, evening relaxation, or hosting guests.
Elegant Formal Dining Room – Featuring a gorgeous leaded glass window, ideal for intimate dinners or lively brunches.
Inviting Eat-in Kitchen – Functional and welcoming with peaceful views of the wooded backyard.
Luxurious Primary Suite – Includes a private home office, en suite bath, and a massive walk-in closet.
Flexible Third Floor – Two additional bedrooms and a full bath, great for WFH, guests, or a teen retreat.
Outdoor Oasis – Fenced garden with raised beds, wooded trails, and a serene sanctuary to relax and unwind.
Ultimate Walkability & NYC Access – Enjoy nature and privacy while staying connected to vibrant town life.
HOME IMPROVEMENT
Newer Exterior Paint
Fresh Interior Paint
Newer Roof over Primary Suite
Restored woodwork throughout
Screened Porch addition
Primary Bath renovation
Newer Kitchen appliances, countertops & backsplash
Primary Office and WIC Closet addition
Organic and Pesticide free Gardens
Raised Garden Beds with Fencing
Downloadable Documents
Map
Map to South Orange Station
Map to Jitney
Property Information
286 Tillou Road South Orange NJ 07079
Listing Price: $1,250,000
6 Bedrooms
3 Full Baths / 1 Half Bath
Lot Size: 0.55 acres
Property Style: Colonial
Ideal Closing: TBD
2024 Estimated Taxes: $25,157*
*Inquire with tax assessor for 2025 numbers
Contact Information
Vanessa Pollock
Realtor / Sales Associate
Direct: (973) 544-8484
Office: (973) 376-0033
Keller Williams Premier Properties
518 Millburn Avenue, Short Hills NJ