Closed$549,900
TLC ≈ $4,981/mo
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8 Richard Avenue, West Caldwell, NJ 07006
8 Richard Avenue, West Caldwell, NJ 07006
$549,900
3 beds 2 baths — Built 197040 days on marketClosed
About this home
Opportunity awaits in this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath Colonial offering solid potential for renovation and personalization. Ideal for buyers, investors, or contractors seeking a value-add property, this home is ready for updates and improvements to restore its full charm. A great chance to build equity and create a space tailored to your vision. You can turn this ugly duck into a swan! This home is sold as-is.
Affordability — calculate your monthly payment
Adjust your budget to see what's left after housing, utilities and transportation. Numbers below assume a 5% down, 30YrFixed at 4% APR.
Your estimated payment
$4,615/mo
- Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
- $4,292
- Utilities
- $668
- Transportation
- $116
- Other (entertainment)
- $158
Principal + interest$2,494
Property tax + insurance$1,592
PMI / 2nd mortgage$206
Heating + cooling$197
Internet + TV + phone$158
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Car insurance + maintenance$116
Budget$5,115/mo
Remaining after TLC$500/mo
Purchase price
$549,900
Down payment
$27,495 (5%)
Loan amount
$522,405
APR
4%
Quick facts
Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Colonial
Year built
1970
Lot size
—
Stories
3
Heating
Baseboard Hotwater, See Remarks
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Water
Public
HOA
—
Annual tax
$9,435
MLS #
2616036R
County
Essex
At a glance
Basement
Garage (1)
Home features
Appliances
Gas Range/OvenRefrigeratorGas Water Heater
Interior
Unfinished/Other RoomUtility RoomEntrance FoyerKitchenBath HalfLiving RoomDining Room3 BedroomsBath Full
Exterior
Open Porch(es)Deck
Parking
1 Car Width3 Cars DeepAsphaltGarageOversizedDetachedGarage Door OpenerDriveway
Patio & porch
PorchDeck
Kitchen
Eat-in Kitchen
Dining
Formal Dining Room
Master bedroom
Walk-In Closet(s)
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
Roof
Asphalt
Sewer
Public Sewer
Ownership
Fee Simple
Lot features
Level
Neighborhood — 07006
| Metric | This ZIP | County | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 28,322 | 8,832,837 | 299,088,112 |
| Population Change Since1990 | 6.00% | 14.00% | 20.00% |
| Population Density | 3,037 | 1,137 | — |
| Male | 13,926 | 4,307,827 | 147,432,321 |
| Female | 14,396 | 4,525,010 | 151,655,844 |
| Never Married | 5,554 | 1,965,811 | 63,775,926 |
| Married | 13,196 | 3,647,435 | 123,120,365 |
| Separated | 947 | 391,239 | 12,639,686 |
| Widowed | 1,831 | 515,172 | 15,467,586 |
| Divorced | 1,417 | 529,393 | 23,075,029 |
| Number Of House Hold | 10,203 | 3,167,345 | 111,826,380 |
| Average House Hold Size | 2.63 | 2.73 | 2.60 |
| Medial Age | 40.19 | 37.15 | 35.46 |
| Median House Hold Income | $97,274 | $63,392 | $48,276 |
| Average House Hold Income | $132,330 | $83,312 | $63,629 |
| P C I | $49,810 | $30,662 | $24,529 |
| M D I | $75,114 | $52,505 | $41,133 |
| A T H E | $86,395 | $61,369 | $50,898 |
| S T R | 7.00% | 7.00% | — |
| W C J | 81.43% | 81.02% | 77.74% |
(Zip) Code
7006
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Listing information last refreshed 5/18/2026. Provided courtesy of AARE via Central Jersey Multiple Listing System, INC. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.