Property Attributes
- MLS#4047421
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyUNION
- CityBerkeley Heights Twp.
- AreaBerkeley Heights Twp.
- NeighborhoodFree Acres
- Zip07922
- StyleColonial
- Year Built1910
- Taxes$ 11866
- Price$ 885,000
- Bedrooms5
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms1
- Lot Size1.1 Acres
Data Source:
Garden State MLS (GSMLS)
Property Description
Set in the distinctive Free Acres community, this spacious 5-bedroom Berkeley Heights home combines thoughtful craftsmanship, flexible living space and a wonderful connection to its natural surroundings. The open-concept first floor is designed for comfortable living and easy entertaining. A dramatic stone wood-burning fireplace anchors the living room, while the special quarter-sawn oak kitchen features cabinetry custom crafted from trees felled right on the property a unique detail that gives the home character all its own. A first-floor bedroom/den/home office and convenient laundry add everyday flexibility. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features a cathedral ceiling, abundant natural light, walk-in closet and private bath, plus 3 additional bedrooms and attic storage. Outside, a spacious rear deck surrounded by mature trees is perfect for entertaining or quiet respite. A detached, heated and air-conditioned office/studio provides exceptional work-from-home space and could be converted back to garage use. Enjoy Free Acres amenities including an outdoor pool, playground, basketball courts, clubhouse and walking paths, all with convenient access to shopping, dining, NYC transportation and Route 78. Taxes include amenities listed plus snow removal, garbage and sewer and more. Looking for space, character and something a little different? Come experience 300 Emerson Lane and all that this special Berkeley Heights home has to offer.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Mountain Elementary School | Columbia Middle School | Governor High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 8/18/2026 | Listed $885,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | 1 Unit,Forced Hot Air,Multi-Zone,Radiant - Hot Water |
| Cooling | 1 Unit,Ceiling Fan,Central Air,Multi-Zone Cooling |
| Utilities | Electric,Gas-Natural |
| Possession | at closing |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Appliances | Carbon Monoxide Detector,Dishwasher,Dryer,Range/Oven-Electric,Refrigerator,Washer |
| Water Heater | Gas |
| HOA Fee | 275 |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Association Fee Includes | Maintenance-Common Area,See Remarks,Sewer Fees,Snow Removal,Trash Collection |
| Architectural Style | Colonial,See Remarks |
| Pool Features | Association Pool,Outdoor Pool |
| Exclusions | Personal property and furniture |
| Pets Allowed | Yes |
| Year Built | 1910 |
| Garage | Detached Garage,Finished Garage,See Remarks |
| Township | Berkeley Heights Twp. |
| Application Fee | 500 |
| Easement | Unknown |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Services | Cable TV,Fiber Optic Available,Garbage Included |
| Ownership | Ground Lease |
| Accessibility | No |
| Assoc Fee Paid Per | Monthly |
| County | Union |
| Association Amenities | Club House,Jogging/Biking Path,Playground,Pool-Outdoor |
| Subdivision Name | Free Acres |
| Total Rooms | 8 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Hillcrest Ave or Plainfield Ave to Emerson Lane #300. |
| High School | Governor |
| Open Parking Spaces | 6 |
| Elementary School | Mountain |
| Tax Annual Amount | 11866 |
| Middle/Junior High School | Columbia |
| Drive | 2 Car Width,Driveway-Exclusive,Gravel |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Tax Assessed Value | 121600 |
| Town # | 2901 |
| Tax Lot | 1.26 |
| Primary Style | Colonial |
| Sub Property Type | Single Family |
| Community Living | No |
| Farm Assessment | No |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Blinds,CODetect,CeilCath,CeilHigh,JacuzTyp,SmokeDet,StallShw,TubShowr,WlkInCls,WndwTret |
|---|---|
| Basement | Bilco-Style Door,Crawl Space,Partial,Unfinished |
| Flooring | Carpeting,Tile,Wood |
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Living Room,Wood Burning |
| Master Bath Features | Soaking Tub,Stall Shower |
| Other Room 1 Level | First |
| Kitchen Level | First |
| Living Room Level | First |
| Dining Room Level | First |
| Other Room 2 Level | First |
| Other Room 3 Level | First |
| In-Law Suite | No |
| Fuel Type | Gas-Natural |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Total Bedrooms | 5 |
| Kitchen Dimensions | 17x13 |
| RoomOther3Dimensions | 8x11 |
| RoomOther3Description | Laundry Room |
| RoomOther2Dimensions | 8x24 |
| RoomOther2Description | Foyer |
| RoomOther1Dimensions | 14x13 |
| RoomOther1Description | Bedroom |
| RoomLivingDimensions | 15x27 |
| Kitchen Features | Breakfast Bar,Center Island,Country Kitchen,See Remarks |
| RoomDiningFeatures | Formal Dining Room |
| RoomDiningDimensions | 23x10 |
| RoomBed4Level | Second |
| RoomBed4Dimensions | 11x16 |
| RoomBed3Level | Second |
| RoomBed3Dimensions | 12x16 |
| RoomBed2Level | Second |
| RoomBed2Dimensions | 12x16 |
| RoomBed1Level | Second |
| RoomBed1Features | Full Bath,Walk-In Closet |
| RoomBed1Dimensions | 18x19 |
| Level 3 Rooms | Attic |
| Level 2 Rooms | 4 Or More Bedrooms,Bath Main,Bath(s) Other |
| Level 1 Rooms | 1 Bedroom,Dining Room,Kitchen,Laundry Room,Living Room,Powder Room |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Deck,Storage Shed,Thermal Windows/Doors |
|---|---|
| Pool | Yes |
| Lot Features | Level Lot,Wooded Lot |
| Water Source | Public Water |
| Exterior Description | Composition Siding |
| Lot Dimensions | LAND LEASED |
| Lot Size Acres | 1.10 |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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