12 Forest AveCranford Twp., NJ 07016

Rental · 5 Beds · 5 Full Baths · 4,300 Sq. ft. | 0.49 Acres
$6,500 Active

12 Forest Ave Overview

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Restored 1910 Carriage House with river views. This beautifully restored 1910 carriage house offers 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, and stunning river views, blending historic charm with modern luxury. The former stables encompassing approximately 1,300 square feet, have been thoughtfully transformed into a spacious playroom and equipped gym and a screened in 3 seasons porch completes that level. The second floor serves as the main living area and features a well-appointed kitchen, an inviting living room, a dedicated office, and three bedrooms with three full bathrooms. One of the bedrooms is a primary suite complete with its own private bath. The third floor offers two additional bedrooms, including a spectacular primary retreat with oversized walk-in closets and a spa-inspired en-suite bathroom. A private deck off the primary suite provides the perfect setting to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind with an evening drink while taking in the river views. This unique home combines timeless character, generous living spaces, and exceptional amenities in a truly one-of-a-kind setting. Minutes from Cranford incredible downtown and transportation.

Listing provided courtesy of WEICHERT REALTORS- MLS# 4035978MLS ProviderContact Information: 917-885-3792
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12 Forest Ave Facts & Features

  • Type Rental
  • Sq. ft. 4,300
  • Price/Sq.ft. $2
  • Lot 0.49 Acres

Details

General

School Information

  • Elementary School: Bloom/Orange
  • High School: Cranford HS

Building Information

  • Renovated Year: 2023
  • Year Built: 1915

Location/Region

  • County Or Parish: Union
  • Location: Residential Area

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Year Established

Community/Development

  • Community Living: No

Rent/Lease Information

  • Lease Information: 1 Year
  • Rent Includes: Maintenance-Building, Taxes
  • Tenant Pays: Electric, Gas, Heat, Hot Water, Maintenance-Lawn, Snow Removal, Trash Removal, Water

Tax Information

  • City Tax: *
  • County Tax: *

General Information

  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Pets Allowed: Call
  • Property Sub Type: 3 or More Stories
  • Property Type: Rental
  • Rental Property Type: Res/SF/Condo/Coop
  • Senior Community: No

Interior

Parking Information

  • Garage Spaces: 2

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 5
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 5.00
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Bedroom 1 Dim: 22x17
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Third
  • Bedroom 2 Dim: 18x13
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Third
  • Bedroom 3 Dim: 17x13
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Third

Building Interior

  • Garage Description: Garage Parking

General Information

  • Basement: No
  • Cooling: 2 Units, Central Air
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Heating: 3 Units, Forced Hot Air
  • Interior Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Smoke Detector, Walk-In Closet, Window Treatments
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Living Area: 4300
  • Rooms Total: 13

Room Information

  • Dining Room Dim: 15x10
  • Dining Room Level: Second
  • Family Room Level: Third
  • Ground Level Rooms: Exercise Room, Florida/3Season, Outside Entrance
  • Kitchen Dim: 23x12
  • Kitchen Level: Second
  • Level 2 Rooms: 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other, Kitchen, Living Room, Office
  • Level 3 Rooms: 2 Bedrooms, Bath(s) Other
  • Living Room Dim: 28x16
  • Living Room Level: Second
  • Other Room 1: 4th Bedroom
  • Other Room 1 Dim: 15x16
  • Other Room 1 Level: Second
  • Other Room 2: Additional Bedroom
  • Other Room 2 Dim: 19x11
  • Other Room 2 Level: Second
  • Other Room 3: Office
  • Other Room 3 Dim: 14x10
  • Other Room 3 Level: Second

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: 1 Car Width, Off-Street Parking
  • Parking Total: 4

Lot Information

  • Lot Features: Lake/Water View
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.49
  • Lot Size Area: 21330 SF
  • Water Source: Public Water

General Information

  • Sewer: Public Sewer

12 Forest Ave Neighborhood

Community

07016 (CRANFORD) Demographics

43
Median Age
4,944
Population Density (per sq. mile)
64%
College Educated
$132,539
Estimated Median Income
7,203
Estimated Total Home Owners
1,876
Estimated Total Renters
79% / 21%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
3
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

12 Forest Ave Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$859,000
Average List Price
0
Properties Sold
43
Average Days on Market
2
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

12 Forest Ave History

Date Event Value Agent
6/22/2026Source: Garden State MLS Added to Database
June 22, 2026