62 Bowdoin Street - SOLD
Welcome in…
From morning to night, 62 Bowdoin St. is bathed in light. Perched on a sunny corner facing east, south, and west, this home greets the sunrise from the kitchen and the sunset from the living room, with every hour of the day offering its own glow. The natural light is constant, generous, and comforting - the kind that reminds you to slow down and notice how beautiful ordinary moments can be.
Life here stretches easily between indoors and out. There’s space in the kitchen to cook side by side without ever bumping elbows, and a family room that doubles as a private suite when needed - perfect for guests, an au pair, or simply a quiet retreat. Two Jack-and-Jill bathrooms connect the upstairs in playful, practical ways, while a recently renovated bath with radiant heat floors adds a touch of modern comfort.
Outside, the corner lot feels full of potential - already imagined through a thoughtful landscape and deck design waiting to be realized.
And then, there’s the neighborhood. The kind of block where everyone waves, where kids play under watchful eyes and teenage babysitters live just a few doors down. There’s an annual block party, an Easter egg hunt, and laughter that carries from porch to porch. With restaurants and shops just a block away, the jitney at your doorstep, and the village, schools, and parks all within walking distance, this home sits at the intersection of light, warmth, and community.
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Video Walkthrough of 62 Bowdoin Street, Maplewood NJ
Welcome to this Classic Maplewood Beauty! This spacious Colonial offers room to live, work, and grow - all just minutes from the train, downtown, and the vibrant new shops, pubs, and restaurants along Springfield Avenue.
The first floor features multiple gathering spaces including a light-filled sitting room, comfortable living room, and a large kitchen that opens to an oversized dining area with sliding doors to the deck — perfect for entertaining. A sunny den with a separate entrance and full bath provides great flexibility as an in-law suite, home office, or professional space.
Upstairs, you’ll find four generous bedrooms. The primary suite includes a large closet and en suite bath with additional hall access, while a convenient Jack-and-Jill bath connects two of the bedrooms.
Additional highlights include high ceilings, granite countertops, ample cabinet space, and a versatile kitchen peninsula. The unfinished basement offers plenty of storage potential. Outside, enjoy a large, private yard that feels like your own retreat - yet close to everything that makes Maplewood so special.
Floor Plan
LIVING ROOM
MUSIC/DINING ROOM
DINING ROOM
KITCHEN
FAMILY ROOM
SUNROOM
first floor bathroom
PRIMARY SUITE
SECond floor bedrooms & BATHROOM
Outdoor space
ARCHIVE PHOTOS
Property Information
62 Bowdoin Street Maplewood, NJ 07040
Listing Price: $979,000
4 Bedrooms
3 Full Bathrooms
Lot Size: 0.13 acres
Property Style: Colonial
Ideal Closing: 12/15/2025
Taxes: $21,335* / 2024*
*Inquire with tax assessor for 2025 numbers
FAVORITE FEATURES
Exceptional natural light all day long as a corner property with east, south, and west exposure - sunrise views from the kitchen and sunset views from the living room
Wonderful neighborhood with an active, community-minded block that hosts events such as an annual block party and Easter Egg hunt
One block from restaurants and shops on Springfield Ave
Jitney stop just steps from the home
Short walk to Maplewood Village, the middle school, library, Memorial Park, and also walkable to the high school
Recently renovated bathroom with radiant heated floors
Spacious kitchen with generous room to move and cook with ease
Versatile family room with its own exterior entrance and attached full bath - ideal as a guest room, in-law or au pair suite
Two Jack-and-Jill bathrooms add a fun and functional layout for bedrooms
Corner lot with exciting landscaping potential - a deck and landscape design sketch is available for review
Abundant storage throughout the home
UPDATES
2025:
New sump pump
New closets/built-ins in two bedrooms
2024
New water heater
2023
Renovated 2nd Floor Jack and Jill bathroom
2017
New roof
Downloadable Documents
Map
Map to Jitney
Contact Information
KEVIN KERN
Realtor ® / Sales Associate
Direct: (973) 544-8484
Office: (973) 376-0033
Keller Williams Premier Properties
518 Millburn Avenue, Short Hills NJ