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$3,650,000

16 Holly Lane, Essex Fells, NJ, 07021

MLS# 26041593

Active1d on market

6

Bedrooms

7

Bathrooms

1

Half Baths

1.795 acres (78,175 sqft)

Lot Size

1900

Year Built

Residential — Colonial

Property Type

Description

Set on 1.79 acres of exceptional property on a quiet road, this stately Colonial offers privacy, elegance and refined living. Fully renovated and accessed through gated front and rear driveways, this residence enjoys classic features and timeless appeal with all the updates expected by today's buyer. Highlights include a grand double-door front entrance, elegant Foyer with curved staircase, generously sized rooms with abundant natural light, and beautiful details throughout. Expansive Chef's Kitchen features custom cabinetry, AGA and SubZero appliances, Butler Pantry/Mud Room and separate dining area. Formal Living and Family Rooms, each with a fireplace and complemented by a wet bar. On the second level, the Primary Suite enjoys a sitting area with gas fireplace, new en-suite Bath with radiant heat, and a Dressing Room that opens to a private Sun Deck. Two additional Bedrooms and full Bath complete this level, while the third floor has two more Bedrooms with new en-suite Baths. The lower level includes a Recreation Room, full Bath, laundry, utilities and storage. Outdoors, lush landscaping surrounds a heated free-form Pool, bluestone Patio, outdoor Bar, and Har-Tru tennis court. A one-bedroom Carriage House apartment above the four-car Garage provides ideal accommodations for guests or au pair. Located in the sought-after community of Essex Fells, renowned for its award-winning schools, natural beauty and distinctive small-town charm, this home is impressive by any measure.

Tax & Financial Information

Annual Property Taxes$38,346 (NJ Public Records)
Tax Assessment$1,772,000
Land Assessment$692,000
ListedNovember 2, 2026

Property Features

Interior

  • ✓Heating: Gas,Hot Air,Multi-Zone,Radiant
  • ✓Cooling: Central Air
  • ✓Basement: Finished,Grd Lv Acces

Exterior & Lot

  • ✓Parking: Detached,Gar Opener
  • ✓Pool: Gunite,Heated,In-ground

Listing Information

Listing Office: Arcadia Realtors — 973-228-7060

Listing Agent: Elizabeth Irwin — (973) 879-7006 — lizcirwin@verizon.net

Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided for consumer's personal, non-commercial use only. Last updated: 11/3/2026.

Total Monthly Cost

$26,698/mo

NJ has the highest property taxes in the US. This is your real cost.

Mortgage (30yr, 6.75%)$18,939
Property Taxes$3,196
Homeowner Insurance$1,521
Est. Maintenance$3,042
Total$26,698

Down: $730,000 | Loan: $2,920,000

Estimates for informational purposes only. Insurance, maintenance, and flood costs are approximations. Consult a lender and insurance agent for accurate quotes.

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