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What A Great Day in West Orange 6/3/2023 Street Fair & Open Houses

The annual street fair in downtown West Orange is Saturday, 6/3/2023, rain or shine. There are also some amazing Open Houses to see as well

The Annual West Orange Street Fair is Scheduled for Saturday, June 3rd, 2023, 11AM thru 5PM.

This rain or shine event is held annually in partnership with the Thomas Edison National Historical Park.

Fair attendees will enjoy a beer & wine garden, live bands, strolling entertainment, kids activities, and over 125 food vendors, crafters, artists, and retailers. 2022 attendance was 5000+ people!

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Also check out other Kids Events & Activities in West Orange, Music Events in West Orange, Arts Events in West Orange.

And feel free to check out some amazing Open Houses if you are thinking of living in West Orange, or looking for a new home in West Orange.

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The Mark Slade Homes Team at Keller Williams is featuring two amazing Open Houses over the weekend on Saturday and Sunday 2PM-4PM both days.

One great and slightly larger home is at 3 Dogwood Drive, West Orange--listed by MaryCeu Nunes and Mark Slade. As you can see from a few of the pictures below, this home is not to be missed:

Welcome to 3 Dogwood Dr, West Orange. This Center Hall Colonial is likely to be the stateliest home in The Dogwoods, offering 11 total rooms, featuring 4 bedrooms & complemented by 2.5 baths. As you enter the home, you will take in the large sized rooms--Living Room & Formal Dining Room--that are on either side of the entrance hallway. There is an updated chef's kitchen with ample granite counters and storage space, complemented by Stainless Steel appliances and featuring a separate breakfast room that overlooks the front grounds. Rounding out the first floor is a large office, the first of 4 bedrooms, and a sun-drenched enclosed porch/sunroom and a first-floor laundry room. Upstairs you will find 2 more generously sized bedrooms, a convenient and beautifully renovated hall bath. The primary suite is incredibly spacious, offering another exquisitely renovated full bath and a walk-in closet. The lower level starts with a media/recreation room with built-in bar, as well as ample storage spaces in both the utility room and the adjacent storage room and basement closets. As a huge benefit to this home is the built-in garage which connects to the recreation/media room and offers walk-out capabilities; you could easily add a powder room to the basement. Lastly, this home makes outdoor entertaining a joy as there is a cozy patio off the back of the home and a firepit area as well. Boland Park 2/10's of a mile away. Come Live in this vibrant community and all it offers. ASKING PRICE $725,000

For more pics, video, Matterport 3D tour and floor plans, go to: www.3-dogwood.com

Looking for more of a starter home with room for expansion down the road? You won't want to miss out on 23 Rollinson, West Orange. Listed by Cory Marks and Mark Slade

Welcome to 23 Rollinson, West Orange. This spacious Colonial is loaded with charm and character, and period details featuring crown molding, arched entryways, hallways and wainscoting . As you enter this stately home, you'll notice the oversized front porch that is perched high above the street and front lawn -- providing the perfect setting for a tranquil afternoon or a late-night beverage. The first level includes a very large living room with engineered hardwood floors, a wood-burning fireplace with a classic brick-face hearth, a large formal dining room, sunny eat-in kitchen, with stainless steel appliances and separate breakfast nook. There is a full bath on this level as well as a large pantry adjacent to a back entrance/exit to the patio and fenced in backyard. The second level has three comfortably sized bedrooms, high ceilings and hardwood floors as well as a main hall bath. The third level has a very large unfinished attic with pull down stairs to be used for storage. An exciting expansion possibility exists with future renovation of the third floor attic to connect with the rest of the house. The recently painted basement features a recreation room, with new plank flooring. It also includes a dry bar, plenty of closet/storage space, a laundry area, wash sink and toilet. Close to NYC transportation, I-280,shops and restaurants. West Orange Jitney to NJ Transit train nearby. Come make this wonderful house your new home.

For more pics, video, Matterport 3D tour and floor plans, go to: www.23rollinson.com

Click here for a complete list of available homes in West Orange: Available West Orange Homes


Mark Slade
Keller Williams
917.797.5059
Good Homes

Selling a Maplewood/South Orange/West Orange area home involves many steps and having an experienced Maplewood New Jersey Real Estate Agent and Realtor®, specializing in the Bedroom Communities of New York City in Essex/Union County— Millburn, Short Hills, Montclair, West Orange, South Orange, Livingston, Maplewood, Springfield, Summit, Madison, Chatham, Scotch Plains, Fanwood, Cranford and Westfield--by your side will make the transaction run a lot smoother. I would love to be your Maplewood/South Orange New Jersey Area Real Estate Professional! I assist both buyers and sellers in the Bedroom Communities of New York City, mostly served by NJ Transit’s Mid-Town Direct Train Lines, offering commutes of 45minute or less to NY Penn Station, with either the purchase and or sale of residential real estate.

As an Accredited Buyer’s Agent (ABR), I have received special training to guide and educate you through the entire home buying process. From start to finish, I listen to your needs and desires in what you would like and take the information you give me to find you home. My GO-TO team can provide you the best in Real Estate advice with regard to attorney choices, Home Inspectors and Mortgage Loan Officers


I am also a Luxury specialist (CLHMS), I have received special training to guide and educate you through the entire home buying and selling process. Not only does this extra training help me better understand this upper echelon in real estate, its benefit include a special luxury website: www.njluxhomes.com and a corresponding worldwide luxury network that helps to put luxury buyers and sellers together.

As your Maplewood/South Orange/ West Orange New Jersey listing agent I am well versed on as your local expert in all things in the West Orange, Maplewood and South Orange area Real Estate Market. You can expect personalized service that includes a detailed consultation on how to best position your Mid-Town Direct home to be competitive in today’s market with training to provide my clients with an in-depth Advanced Comparative Market analysis, and advice on staging. As my office’s technology officer as well as both a Zillow Platinum Premier and Trulia Premier agent, I use the latest and most up-to-date marketing methods to get your home in front of as many buyers as possible. Being your New Jersey Real Estate Agent and Realtor ® not only involves just finding the home or selling the home, but being your guide, negotiator, advisor and advocate and making sure that your needs and goals are met. Being your New Jersey Essex/Union County area Realtor® (with a little bit of Morris County thrown in for good measure) is one of my truest passions, and “Helping You Find Your Dream Home” is my number one priority.

And so far this year, we have recorded sale prices for our West Orange listings, starting at 11% over asking and going as high as 26.5% over asking price.

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