Stunning 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath single-family home available for rent in prime Short Hills, starting August 2025. Nestled on a peaceful, tree-lined street in the highly desirable Hartshorn Elementary and Millburn School District, this beautifully maintained home combines elegant charm with thoughtful modern updates. Enjoy a renovated kitchen and baths, airy open-concept living spaces, and multiple seating areas perfect for both daily life and entertaining. A sun-drenched four-season room, oversized deck, and expansive flat backyard offer exceptional indoor-outdoor flow. The full finished basement provides flexible bonus space for a playroom, home gym, or media room, while the attached 2-car garage and spacious driveway ensure ample parking. Ideally located just minutes from the Short Hills train station with direct access to NYC and Hoboken, and convenient to Newark Airport, major highways, luxury shopping, parks, and more.
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House for rent
$6,900/mo
400 Hobart Ave, Short Hills, NJ 07078
5beds
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Price may not include required fees and charges.
Singlefamily
Available now
-- Pets
Central air
In basement laundry
2 Attached garage spaces parking
Forced air, fireplace
What's special
Expansive flat backyardFull finished basementMultiple seating areasOversized deckFlexible bonus spaceRenovated kitchenSun-drenched four-season room
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Dining Room, Sun Room
Heating
- Forced Air, Fireplace
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Basement, In Unit, Laundry Facilities
Features
- 1/2 Bath, Stall Shower and Tub, Walk-In Closet, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Has basement: Yes
- Attic: Yes
- Has fireplace: Yes
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Covered
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: 1/2 Bath, 2 Bedrooms, 2 Car Width, 3 Bedrooms, Additional Bedroom, Asphalt, Attached, Attic, Basement, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other, Bedroom 4, Deck, Decorative, Fire Alarm, Fire Extinguisher, Flooring: Wood, Garage Door Opener, Garbage included in rent, Gas Water Heater, Heating system: Forced Air, In Basement, Kitchen, Laundry Facilities, Living Room, Lot Features: Residential Area, Range/Oven-Gas, Residential Area, Sewage included in rent, Stall Shower and Tub, Storm Door(s), Taxes included in rent, Thermal Windows/Doors, Walk-In Closet, Window Treatments
Details
- Parcel number: 1203402000000003
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: SingleFamily
Condition
- Year built: 1952
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Garbage, Sewage
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Short Hills
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 12 Months,24 Months
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/6/2025 | Listed for rent | $6,900 |
Source:  GSMLS #3973377 | ||
| 3/4/2020 | Sold | $725,000-8.2% |
Source:  GSMLS #3580335 | ||
| 1/29/2020 | Listed for sale | $790,000 |
Source: COLDWELL BANKER REALTORS #3580335 | ||
| 1/29/2020 | Pending sale | $790,000 |
Source: COLDWELL BANKER REALTORS #3580335 | ||
| 9/6/2019 | Price change | $790,000-6.9% |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Short Hills Office #3580335 | ||
