Summit City Homes with Colonial Style

Summit City Homes with Colonial Style

Welcome to Summit City, New Jersey – a charming gem nestled in Union County, where historic charm meets modern living. Known for its picturesque streets and vibrant community, Summit is a place where families thrive, and memories are made. With its rich history dating back to the 19th century, the city boasts a delightful blend of old-world elegance and contemporary conveniences.

Summit City is renowned for its stunning Colonial-style homes, which are a hallmark of the area’s architectural heritage. These stately residences often feature classic brick facades, gabled roofs, and inviting front porches, exuding timeless charm and character. As you stroll through Summit’s tree-lined neighborhoods, you’ll be captivated by the intricate details and craftsmanship that define these Colonial homes. Many of these properties have been lovingly maintained or thoughtfully renovated, offering modern amenities while preserving their historic allure.

Living in Summit means enjoying a vibrant community atmosphere with access to top-rated schools, picturesque parks, and a bustling downtown filled with boutique shops and delightful dining options. The city is also conveniently located, providing easy access to New York City via public transportation, making it an ideal choice for commuters.

Whether you’re seeking a cozy Colonial home with a spacious yard or a grand estate with historical significance, Summit City has something to suit every taste. Embrace the charm of this enchanting city and discover the perfect Colonial-style home that will become the backdrop for your new adventures. Welcome home to Summit City, where tradition and community come together to create an exceptional living experience.

Newest Summit City Homes with Colonial Style

$1,550,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4043334 MLS
This 5-bedroom, 4-full-bath residence was completely rebuilt and expanded in 2023 and showcases an open floor plan with 9-foot ceilings, rich hardwood floors, detailed millwork, and an abundance of natural light throughout. A dramatic two-story foyer welcomes you into the home's bright and airy living spaces. The main level features a formal living room, elegant dining area, and a spectacular kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, a large center island, pantry closet and plenty of storage with an entrance to the built-in garage with EV charger. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the spacious family room, highlighted by an electric fireplace and sliding glass doors that lead to the backyard and patio. A generously sized first-floor bedroom and a full bath provide an ideal guest or in-law suite. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a walk-in closet and en-suite bathroom featuring a double vanity, soaking tub, and separate glass-enclosed shower. Three additional bedrooms, a full hall bath, and a conveniently located second-floor laundry room complete this level. The finished lower level expands the home's living space with an expansive recreation room featuring a wet bar and wine cooler, a home office/flex space, and an additional full bath. 1 mile to downtown Summit and NYC direct trains.

6 Ridgedale Ave, Summit City
$2,300,000
6 Beds ⋅ 5.1 Baths ⋅ 4042506 MLS
Welcome to this beautifully renovated home offering quality finishes including 2 story entryway, white oak flooring, 6 spacious bedrooms (including a first floor bedroom with full bath attached), 5.1 bathrooms, designed to meet the needs of today's lifestyle. Step inside to an open-concept floor plan with natural light, highlighted by soaring ceilings, luxury flooring and elegant details throughout. Gourmet kitchen boasts quartz countertops, solid wood cabinetry, large center island, gold cabinet hardware and premium Monogram stainless steel appliances with Wifi Connectivity. A 6 burner range, custom exhaust hood, microwave drawer with sensor cooking, 42" refrigerator and 24" under counter beverage refrigerator with flush design. The primary suite offers a private retreat with spa-inspired bathroom featuring a large separate stall shower, double vanity and 2 generous closets. Add'l bedrooms provide double closets, Recessed windows throughout the home, 54" gas fireplace in Family Room. Large sliding doors to back patio. Mudroom with built in bench and nooks upon entering through the attached two-car garage add convenience & value. The finished lower level offers a bar with beverage fridge and luxury vinyl flooring, bedroom with egress. Custom closets, crown moulding, pre-wired smart home adaptation, Hardie board exterior with Azek trim.

21 Valemont Way, Summit City
$5,650,000
7 Beds ⋅ 6.1 Baths ⋅ 4041550 MLS
Majestic stone, brick, and cedar-shingle estate, is beautifully renovated while preserving timeless details, 10.5' coffered ceilings, original moldings, & grandly scaled rooms, ideally located on a 0.88 acre totally level, completely fenced lot minutes from downtown Summit, train station, & highly rated Lincoln Hubbard Elementary. A gracious entrance hall with radiant heated floors opens to expansive living room w/FP & French doors to an office w/custom mahogany woodwork. The new eat-in kitchen open to family room, features a large island, top-of-the-line appliances, wide-plank hardwood floors, sunlit eating area, & French doors to mahogany deck w/ wrought iron railings. The dining room has coffered ceilings and original moldings. A 3-exposure sunroom w/ radiant heated stone tile floors offers a peaceful retreat. The primary suite features coffered ceilings, 5 windows, 2 walk-in closets, & spa-like bath w/ radiant heated floors. 2 ensuite bedrooms and a sitting room/bedroom w/ fireplace complete the 2nd floor. 3rd floor includes another ensuite bedroom plus 2 bedrooms share a full bath. Walkout lower level has radiant heated floors, an exercise room, full bath w/steam shower, recreation room, kitchenette, temperature controlled wine cellar, and mudroom. Amenities include a whole-house generator, 2 HVAC systems, copper gutters, updated plumbing, security system, and beautiful landscaping! Architect verified there is room for a pool.

230 Springfield Ave, Summit City
$2,250,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4.2 Baths ⋅ 4039476 MLS
Spacious colonial, expanded in about 2010, with stunning new (2026) chef's kitchen - stainless steel appliances, farmhouse sink, large island with 2nd prep sink, granite countertops opening to dining area and family room with gas fireplace & French doors to patio. Mudroom, 2 PR's, expansive engineered wood floors (several of Manchurian walnut), detailed woodwork, pocket doors, paneling, chair rails & built-ins, 1st Floor in-law suite including bedroom (5), study/sitting area & bath with open shower. 3 large beds on 2nd floor each with en suite bath - especially the huge primary bedroom with majestic high ceiling, sitting area with access to lovely balcony & very large en suite bathroom - plus 4th bed/office. Finished basement, used as a home gym, with full 5th bath, laundry & bonus crawl space ideal for additional storage. Lovely wooded lot with 2 patios and good privacy, just one block from Franklin Elementary School, close to New Providence Train Station, local shopping etc. & all that Summit has to offer including great transportation to New York City via the Midtown Direct Train. This lovely house must be seen inside in order to be appreciated.

38 Valley View Ave, Summit City
$2,800,000
7 Beds ⋅ 6.1 Baths ⋅ 4036888 MLS
**New Construction Opportunity in Summit.** Experience the rare opportunity to create your dream home in one of Summit?s most sought-after neighborhoods. Situated on a quiet dead-end street, this exceptional new construction offers approximately 7 bedrooms, 6.5 bathrooms, and a spacious 2-car garage on a generous 0.24-acre lot. Currently framed and under construction, the home presents a unique chance for buyers to fully customize interior finishes, layouts, fixtures, and design selections to match their personal style and needs. Perfectly positioned directly across from the renowned Summit Family Aquatic Center and adjacent to the campus of Jefferson Primary Center, the property offers an unparalleled lifestyle with recreation, top-rated schools, and community amenities just steps away. A rare chance to personalize a luxury home before completion in one of Summit's most desirable locations.

57 Michigan Ave, Summit City
$2,350,000
6 Beds ⋅ 4.2 Baths ⋅ 4036783 MLS
CROWN JEWEL WITH PALATIAL POOL! 18 Kings Hill Court is a magnificent 6-Bedroom, 4.2-Bath Center Hall Colonial that enchants with warmth and grandeur. Radiant Entry Foyer is vast yet inviting, and beckons your eye to the refined hardwood floors and thoughtful design that set an exquisite tone. French Doors escort you through spacious rooms, starting in Living Room, brilliant with bay window and majestic marble fireplace. Adjacent, expansive Family Room stuns with custom cabinetry and shelving on 3 walls, including Kitchenette and media center; as well as wall of windows overlooking fabulous fenced-in Backyard surrounded by lush greenery. Chef's Eat-In Kitchen shines with high-end appliances, center island w/ seating for 4, and immense glass slider to dazzling deck, a breathtaking setting for open-air dining and gatherings of all sizes. Perform at your peak in distinguished Home Office with bespoke wraparound desk. Powder Room and Laundry Room complete Level 1. Upstairs, five generous bedrooms, 2 of which with ensuite baths, including stunning Primary Suite with fireplace, sweeping property views, and 2 walk-in closets. Head down to the finished, enormous Lower Level for play, exercise, and/or entertaining, including two rooms with kitchenettes (countertops, cabinetry, sinks, and electric), before stepping out for a dip in gorgeous in-ground pool with hot tub. Check-out Summit's downtown for excellent dining; plus top-rated schools, and direct NY train. Your story starts here!

18 Kings Hill Ct, Summit City
$1,100,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2.1 Baths ⋅ 4036702 MLS
This charming, meticulously maintained 4 BR, 2.1 Bath Center Hall Colonial is truly bigger than it looks! Offering a perfect blend of classic elegance and modern flow, the main level features a beautiful formal Living Room with a wood-burning fireplace and direct access to an expansive wrap-around deck. The elegant Dining Room opens to an updated Kitchen with crisp white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. The heart of the home is the stunning Family Room, boasting a vaulted ceiling and a wall of showcase windows that flood the space with natural light. French doors lead out to the deck, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living that overlooks the large, flat backyard featuring a large spacious storage shed.The 1-car attached garage offers convenient interior access. Upstairs, you'll find the Primary Bedroom with a large walk-in closet, hardwood floors, as well as two additional bedrooms and a full bath.The bright lower level maximizes the footprint, offering laundry, utilities, a second full bath, and a versatile 4th Bedroom with large, sunny windows facing the backyard ideal for a home office, rec room, or in-law suite.Enjoy top-rated Summit schools and a prime location near vibrant downtown shops. Ultimate convenience awaits, under 10 minutes to the Mall at Short Hills and a 15-mile drive to Newark Airport. Move right in!

137 Passaic Ave, Summit City
$3,425,000
7 Beds ⋅ 5.2 Baths ⋅ 4026428 MLS
Exquisite Colonial set on nearly .75 acres, blending timeless architectural character with modern livability, exceptional custom craftsmanship and an abundance of charm. Extensively renovated and expanded, this remarkable 7+ bedroom, 5 full and 2 half bath home offers over 5,685 sq ft of living space plus approximately 700 sq ft of porches and a finished lower level. A rare and truly stunning feature is the wrap-around porch serving as the heart of this home, offering timeless charm and seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living. Amazing for entertaining and a true Summit gem! The grand foyer features a coffered ceiling and an original oversized glass paneled front door. Gracious living spaces include multiple fireplaces, bay windows, built-ins, formal living and dining room, office/library, and powder room.The 2023 designer kitchen renovation features custom cabinetry, Taj Mahal quartzite countertops and backsplash, Wolf 6 burner cooktop, double ovens, 2 dishwashers, pantry, and an open-concept connection to the great room.The second floor includes 5 spacious bedrooms (3 ensuite bath), including a luxurious primary suite with updated bath, soaking tub, oversized shower/marble, radiant heat, walk-in closet, and built-ins. Laundry room on 2nd fl. Two additional bedrooms, full bath, and bonus room are located on the third floor.Lower level with recreation room, gym, wine cellar and powder room. Bucolic yard, 2-car garage with lift, mature landscaping,1 mile to downtown.

27 Bedford Rd, Summit City
$739,999
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4015711 MLS
Beautifully updated colonial! All of the traditional charm of a classic home that's been beautifully updated. Many updates including newer roof, windows, chimney liner, gutter guards, air conditioning, driveway, refinished hardwood flooring + three renovated bathrooms. Conveniently located near the train station for an easy commute to NYC, the Watchung Preservation (hiking & biking!) and the Summit downtown area. Opportunity is knocking... Quick Closing Okay!

28 Glenside Ave, Summit City
$4,250,000
6 Beds ⋅ 5.2 Baths ⋅ 4012562 MLS
THE BEST OF EVERYTHING! * MAGNIFICENT NORTHSIDE ESTATE * Fully renovated Colonial atop 0.75 acres on Summit's coveted Northside. A gracious foyer with 9 ft. ceilings, arched openings, custom millwork, leaded glass, & hardwood floors welcomes you in. The living room with fireplace flows into a fab sunroom. The formal dining room leads to the renovated kitchen with heated floors, quartz counters, center island & high-end, ss appliances (Bosch, Viking, SubZero, Rohl & Miele), plus a walk-in pantry w/ wine fridge & built-in espresso machine. The adjoining FR features wood paneling, built-in bookshelves & fireplace. Upstairs find 6 spacious bedrooms & 5 renovated baths. The primary suite boasts a spa-like bath with heated floors, double vanity, Rohl faucets, soaking tub & steam shower. Each bedroom has gleaming sunlight & custom closets. The lower-level is a WOW with a media room, rec room, study zone, deluxe laundry & half bath. Outside, relax on the stunning Bluestone patio and soak in your private, fully-fenced yard with expansive lawns-- perfect for play or hanging by the firepit. This property has mature specimen trees and countless flower beds. Located just blocks from Summit's vibrant downtown, top-rated schools (Lincoln-Hubbard Elementary School) & the Midtown direct train to NYC, 55 Ox Bow is sophisticated & timeless -- a rare opportunity to own a legacy property in the heart of Summit. Welcome home.

55 OX BOW LANE, Summit City
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