A Private Starter Home Waiting For The Right Buyer
What if the home you’ve been looking for is the one you almost drove right past?
Tucked away in a quiet, private setting in Oak Ridge, Jefferson Township, NJ, 69 Roosevelt Ave is the kind of home that is difficult to appreciate from a list of features alone.
You have to experience it.
The trees.
The privacy.
The natural light.
And the sound of the brook after a good rain.
Now offered at $389,900, this charming home is an opportunity for buyers looking for an affordable starter home in Morris County with a peaceful, wooded setting.
A Home That Feels Like a Retreat
One of the first things you notice about 69 Roosevelt Ave is how private it feels.
The property is surrounded by trees, creating that rare feeling of being tucked away in nature while still being close to everyday conveniences.
It’s easy to imagine coming home after a long day, opening the windows, and simply enjoying the quiet.
And then there’s the brook.
There’s a brook nearby where you can fish, and after a rainfall, you can actually hear the water rushing through the area. It’s one of those details that doesn’t really translate into an MLS description or a photograph.
It’s something you have to experience in person.
The Dining Room Is Full of Natural Light
Another feature that immediately stands out is the dining room.
One entire wall is made up of windows, bringing in an abundance of natural light and giving the room a bright, welcoming feeling.
It’s the kind of space where you can picture Sunday dinners, morning coffee, or having friends over without needing to do much to make the room feel special.
Sometimes it’s the simple things that make a house memorable.
A Great Starter Home in Jefferson Township, NJ
For buyers searching for starter homes in Oak Ridge, NJ or Jefferson Township, 69 Roosevelt Ave offers a combination that can be difficult to find: privacy, charm, a wooded setting, and a price point that makes homeownership more approachable.
The home is located in Jefferson Township, in Morris County, and offers convenient access to local shopping, dining, and major roads while maintaining a peaceful residential atmosphere.
And for those who love being near the water, there is another major local attraction nearby.
Minutes From Lake Hopatcong
69 Roosevelt Ave is located just minutes from route 23 for easy commute, and about 15 minutes to Lake Hopatcong, New Jersey’s largest lake. The lake spans approximately 2,500 acres and offers opportunities for fishing, boating, swimming, and enjoying the outdoors. This is also an area I know extremely well. I’m Daryna Bondar, a NJ Realtor specializing in Morris and Sussex County real estate, with a particular focus on the Lake Hopatcong area and surrounding communities. If you’re considering buying or selling a home around Lake Hopatcong, Jefferson Township, Oak Ridge, Mount Arlington, Hopatcong, or nearby communities, local knowledge can make a significant difference.
Maybe It’s Been Waiting for the Right Buyer
Not every home follows the same timeline.
Some properties are sold almost immediately. Others take a little longer to find the person who walks through the door and says, “This is it.”
That doesn’t necessarily make one home better than another.
Sometimes, the right buyer simply hasn’t walked through the door yet.
Maybe 69 Roosevelt Trail is waiting for someone who wants privacy.
Someone who wants trees outside their windows.
Someone who loves the sound of a brook after a storm.
Someone looking for their first home — but doesn’t want to give up the feeling of having their own private escape.
Maybe this home is still waiting for its person.
Could that be you?
69 Roosevelt Ave, Oak Ridge, NJ 07438
Price: $389,900
📍 Jefferson Township / Oak Ridge, NJ
🏡 3 Bedrooms | 1.5 baths in a private, wooded setting
☀️ Bright dining room with a wall of windows
🎣 Brook nearby
🌲 Peaceful, secluded atmosphere
🌊 Minutes from Lake Hopatcong
🔑 Ideal for buyers searching for a starter home in Morris County
Open House: Sunday, 12–2 PM
Come see it in person. Walk the property. Look at the light. Listen for the brook.
You may find that this little Oak Ridge home has been waiting for exactly the right person - YOU.
Daryna Bondar – NJ Realtor
Morris & Sussex County Real Estate | Lake Hopatcong Area Specialist
