Olstead Real Estate

Welcome to Olstead, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of West Orange Township, Essex County, New Jersey. This picturesque community offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

Olstead is characterized by its tree-lined streets, well-maintained homes, and a welcoming atmosphere. Residents enjoy a strong sense of community, with neighbors who take pride in their properties and engage in local events. The subdivision is known for its diverse architectural styles, ranging from classic colonials to modern designs, ensuring there’s something for everyone.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to several parks and recreational areas, including the expansive South Mountain Reservation, which offers miles of hiking trails, picnic spots, and breathtaking views of the New York City skyline. For those who enjoy a vibrant social life, Olstead is just a short drive from the bustling downtown area of West Orange, where you can find a variety of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options.

Families will be pleased to know that Olstead is served by highly regarded schools within the West Orange School District, providing excellent educational opportunities for children of all ages. With convenient access to major highways and public transportation, commuting to New York City or other parts of New Jersey is a breeze.

If you’re looking for a friendly neighborhood with a strong community spirit, beautiful surroundings, and an array of amenities, Olstead in West Orange Township is the perfect place to call home. Come discover the charm of Olstead, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Listings in Olstead

$899,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4.1 Baths ⋅ 4052821 MLS

Welcome to 30 Connel Drive, located in the desirable Oldstead section of West Orange. This spacious 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath home offers a wonderful blend of comfort, flexibility and indoor/outdoor living. The ground level features a welcoming entrance foyer, spacious family room with stone gas fireplace with direct access to the attached 2-car garage, plus a bedroom/office, powder room and laundry room with outside exit. The first floor offers a bright living room with vaulted ceilings & skylights, dining room and large updated eat-in kitchen with granite countertops, Wolf range, center island & generous breakfast area. Sliders open to the outdoor sitting area for easy entertaining. The second floor includes 4 bedrooms, including one with an updated ensuite bath. The spacious primary suite features updated his-and-her bathrooms, 2 walk-in closets, a dressing area & additional sitting room/office. Hardwood floors throughout. Full finished basement with French drain and sump pump & storage room. Additional features include 2 HVAC systems, 2 A/C systems, 2 hot water heaters. Outside, enjoy a large, level yard with a TREX deck, additional deck/patio areas, covered outdoor area & storage room. Conveniently located near schools, houses of worship, shopping, major highways and NYC Midtown Direct Train. Walking distance to South Mountain Reservation. This home beautifully combines spacious living, everyday comfort, & a convenient location.

30 Connel Dr, West Orange Twp.

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