63 Highland Avenue

Set on a picturesque, gas-lit, tree-lined street in one of Glen Ridge's most sought-after neighborhoods, this 1896 Victorian with Craftsman influence blends timeless character with thoughtful updates across nearly 4,000 sq ft. A grand entry foyer sets the tone, leading to soaring ceilings, oversized rooms, and an effortless flow. Original details, period moldings, and a stunning open, winding staircase with generous landings beautifully reflect the home's heritage, while four fireplaces add charm throughout. The expansive livingrm opens through French doors to a coveted covered porch, perfect for morning coffee or relaxed evenings. Outside, the beautifully landscaped property creates a private, "secret garden" feel. Large dinrm w/beamed ceilings leads to the heart of the home, the 2017 Craftsman kitchen; solid cherry custom cabinets, black honed countertops, ss appliances, a Wolf 6-burner stovetop, dbl wall ovens, Marvel wine refrigerator and floor-to-ceiling desk/work station. With five bedrms and 4.1 baths, incl. a serene primary ensuite w/renovated bath,'22 and private office, plus a renovated,'22,hall bath w/glass shower and soaking tub, comfort and flexibility abound. 2nd fl laundryrm adds convenience, while the basement offers potential for addl living space. Exterior painted '23, interior spaces,'26. Ideally located within 5 blocks to top-rated schools, NYC direct train, parks, library, coffee, cafe and more! This is a rare opportunity to own a truly special home.