Recently Listed Open House 5/16 1pm - 4pm
85 Whitney Rd
Short Hills, NJ, 07078 $ 1,849,000
Bedrooms5 Baths2.2 Monthly Estimate*
$ 11,385
for $1,849,000 with 5 bedrooms and 2 full baths, 2 half baths. This home was built in 1947 on a lot size of 0.18.
Exceptional Center Hall Colonial nestled in the highly sought-after Knollwood section of Short Hills, just blocks from vibrant downtown Millburn, Midtown Direct trains to New York City, and top-rated Millburn schools. Filled with natural light, the living room features newer windows, a classic wood-burning fireplace and elegant French doors opening to a den or home office. The den offers newly installed carpeting, recessed lighting and walls of windows overlooking the beautiful front and back yards. The formal dining room is rich in timeless charm with chair rail molding and abundant sunlight. The beautifully updated eat-in kitchen showcases white cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, breakfast island, separate dining area + direct access to the sunroom, private backyard with breezeway 2-car garage. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features hardwood floors, walk-in cedar closet and a newly renovated bath with sleek finishes and floating vanity. Additional bedrooms are bright and generously sized with hardwood floors and ample closet space, while the updated hall bath is finished in travertine marble. The 3rd floor adds two flexible rooms perfect for bedrooms, offices, or guest space. The freshly painted lower level provides new carpeting, exceptional storage, utility space + walkout access. With extensive updates + unbeatable location near shopping, dining, transportation and Newark Airport, 85 Whitney Rd offers the best of refined suburban living
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Open House
5/16/2026 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
5/17/2026 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
85 Whitney Rd Short Hills, NJ
* Some states or local ordinances may prohibit Open Houses at this time, please confirm with your Weichert agent or local rep to confirm
FeaturesInteriorInterior Amenities Skylight
Basement Finished Walkout
Flooring Carpeting Vinyl-Linoleum Wood
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Living Room
Other Room 1 Level Third
Kitchen Level First
Living Room Level First
Other Room 4 Level Basement
Dining Room Level First
Den Level First
Other Room 2 Level Basement
Other Room 3 Level First
Fuel Type Gas-Natural
Half Baths 2
Total Bedrooms 5
Kitchen Dimensions 16x10
Kitchen Features Eat-In Kitchen
Den Dimensions 18x9
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GeneralSewer Public Sewer
Heating 2 Units Baseboard - Electric Forced Hot Air
Cooling 2 Units Central Air
Utilities Electric Gas-Natural
Possession at closing
Roof Asphalt Shingle
Appliances Dishwasher Disposal Refrigerator
Water Heater Gas
Garage Spaces 2
Architectural Style Colonial
Exclusions N/A
Year Built 1947
Garage Detached Garage See Remarks
Township Millburn Twp.
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
County Essex
Subdivision Name Knollwood
Total Rooms 11
Full Baths 2
Status Active
Directions Hobart Ave to 85 Whitney Rd
High School MILLBURN
Open Parking Spaces 4
Elementary School HARTSHORN
Tax Annual Amount 22227
Middle/Junior High School MILLBURN
Drive 1 Car Width
Standard Status Active
Tax Assessed Value 1118700
Town # 1612
Tax Lot 11
Primary Style Colonial
Sub Property Type Single Family
Community Living No
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ExteriorLot Features Level Lot
Water Source Public Water
Exterior Description Stone Wood Shingle
Lot Dimensions 70X110
Lot Size Acres 0.18
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* Excluded FeaturesList BySIMON WESTFALL-KWONGListing Agent
Simon@LuxeLifeRealEstateGroup.comEmail
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $11,385
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $1,852
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.25% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Average List Price $2,878,216
Percent of Sale Price 56%
About Short Hills, NJ 13,347 Population
2% Since 2002
$ 185,912 Median Income
44.25 Median Age
52% Households with Children
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290581 Elementary School
289037 Middle School
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 5/14/2026 | $1,849,000 | | Listed Price |