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Welcome to 551 Prospect Street a stunning Victorian that blends timeless architectural detail w thoughtful modern updates. Set on an almost 1/2 acre property w wooded trails, this home offers a rare combination of historic elegance & serene, park-like living just moments from Maplewood Village & train to NYC. Step onto the inviting mahogany front porch, perfect for morning coffee. Inside, the gracious foyer features 2 large coat closets & original hardwood parquet floors. High ceilings & oversized windows throughout fill the home w natural light. The spacious living room w wood-burning fireplace & coffered ceiling, & sunlit dining room w beautiful windows set the stage for entertaining. The renovated kitchen w island opens to a large deck overlooking the fenced backyard & tranquil wooded lot beyond. Upstairs are 4 bright bedrooms w newer Pella windows, oversized closets, & an extra-large linen closet. The renovated full bath w tub completes this level. The third-floor primary suite is a true retreat w vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, mini-split for added comfort, full b with clawfoot soaking tub & tiled shower, plus 2 very generous closets. Finally, the partially finished basement boasts tall ceilings, laundry room, full bath, & direct walk-out access to the serene backyard. A newer roof w warranty, & whole house water filter add to the upgrades. This exceptional home captures the essence of Maplewood living, historic charm, modern updates, & a connection to nature.
| DAYS ON MARKET | 2 | LAST UPDATED | 10/29/2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| YEAR BUILT | 1912 | COMMUNITY | Maplewood |
| COUNTY | Essex | STATUS | Active |
| PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Single Family |
| ADDITIONAL DETAILS | |
| APPLIANCES | Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer |
|---|---|
| AREA | Maplewood |
| BASEMENT | Crawl Space, Partially Finished, Unfinished, Walk-Out Access, Yes |
| CONSTRUCTION | Stucco |
| FIREPLACE | Yes |
| HEAT | Oil |
| INTERIOR | Eat-in Kitchen, Walk-In Closet(s) |
| LOT | 0.46 acre(s) |
| PARKING | Shared Driveway |
| SEWER | Public Sewer |
| STYLE | Victorian |
| TAXES | 21714 |
| WATER | Public |
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