Seller's Agent in 2017
Kathleen McDonough
PROMINENT PROPERTIES SIR
(973) 233-1164
68 in this area
109 Total Sales
1 S Mountain Terrace Montclair, NJ 07042
Estimated Value: $1,672,986 - $1,995,000
4
Beds
5
Baths
3,310
Sq Ft
$545/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Wood Burning Stove
- Marble Flooring
- Hillside School Rated A
- Recreation Room
- Sun or Florida Room
About This Home
As of August 2017Elegant yet comfortable, this well built 1940 colonial is gracious and spacious throughout. Gleaming, chef's kitchen with laundry room and mudroom. Wet bar leads into family room with doors to screened porch overlooking private patio and landscaped backyard. Romantic master suite with bath and dressing room. Finished basement. Sweetly located on extremely quiet street yet close to NYC transportation. A gem!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $29,737
Year Built
- Built in 1940
Lot Details
- 0.34 Acre Lot
- Wood Fence
- Level Lot
- Sprinkler System
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Wood Shingle Roof
- Slate Roof
Interior Spaces
- Wet Bar
- Wood Burning Stove
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Shades
- Blinds
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Recreation Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Storage Room
- Utility Room
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Butlers Pantry
- Self-Cleaning Oven
- Recirculated Exhaust Fan
- Microwave
- Free-Standing Freezer
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Marble
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Dressing Area
- Powder Room
- Soaking Tub
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
- French Drain
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Outdoor Features
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
- Storage Shed
Schools
- Magnet Elementary And Middle School
- Montclair High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Two Cooling Systems Mounted To A Wall/Window
- Electric Baseboard Heater
- Standard Electricity
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 1613-00202-0000-00005-0000-
- Tax Block *
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 16, 2017
Closed on
Aug 16, 2017
Sold by
Besser Richard E and Besser Jeanne L
Bought by
Savoca Steven and Savoca Julia
Seller's Agent
Kathleen McDonough
PROMINENT PROPERTIES SIR
Buyer's Agent
DIANE RUSSELL
COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC
List Price
$895,000
Sold Price
$905,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
1.12%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$900,247
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.40%
Original Mortgage
$425,000
Outstanding Balance
$355,942
Interest Rate
3.92%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,370,252
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 25, 2010
Sold by
Pitts Byron A and Pitts Carolyne J
Bought by
Besser Richard E and Besser Jeanne L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$750,000
Interest Rate
4.78%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 29, 2000
Sold by
Heggie Iain
Bought by
Pitts Byron A and Pitts Carolyne J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$558,000
Interest Rate
7.01%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 15, 1991
Sold by
Mcdonald Jacquelyn
Bought by
Heggie Iain and Heggie Theresa
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 3, 1990
Sold by
Mcdonald James and Mcdonald Jacquelyn
Bought by
Mcdonald Jacquelyn M
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Savoca Steven | $905,000 | -- | |
| Besser Richard E | $979,000 | First American Title Ins Co | |
| Pitts Byron A | $731,000 | -- | |
| Heggie Iain | $400,000 | -- | |
| Mcdonald Jacquelyn M | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Savoca Steven | $425,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Besser Jeanne L | $520,400 | |
| Previous Owner | Besser Richard E | $750,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Pitts Byron A | $350,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Pitts Byron A | $630,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Pitts Byron A | $558,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/23/2017 08/23/17 | Sold | $905,000 | +1.1% | $273 / Sq Ft |
| 06/30/2017 06/30/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/16/2017 06/16/17 | For Sale | $895,000 | -- | $270 / Sq Ft |
Source: Garden State MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $28,808 | $852,300 | $348,200 | $504,100 |
| 2024 | $28,808 | $852,300 | $348,200 | $504,100 |
| 2022 | $28,024 | $852,300 | $348,200 | $504,100 |
| 2021 | $27,538 | $852,300 | $348,200 | $504,100 |
| 2020 | $27,095 | $852,300 | $348,200 | $504,100 |
| 2019 | $26,813 | $852,300 | $348,200 | $504,100 |
| 2018 | $26,370 | $852,300 | $348,200 | $504,100 |
| 2017 | $30,555 | $818,300 | $343,000 | $475,300 |
| 2016 | $29,737 | $818,300 | $343,000 | $475,300 |
| 2015 | $28,853 | $818,300 | $343,000 | $475,300 |
| 2014 | $27,888 | $818,300 | $343,000 | $475,300 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Kathleen McDonough
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DIANE RUSSELL
D
Buyer's Agent in 2017
DIANE RUSSELL
COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC
(973) 746-1515
4 in this area
26 Total Sales
Map
Source: Garden State MLS
MLS Number: 3397053
APN: 13-00202-0000-00005
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