Seller's Agent in 2017
Jennifer Blanchard
BHHS FOX & ROACH
(908) 432-0318
136 in this area
219 Total Sales
1 Watchung Dr Basking Ridge, NJ 07920
Estimated Value: $1,512,000 - $1,674,000
5
Beds
5
Baths
3,800
Sq Ft
$414/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Fitness Center
- Outdoor Pool
- Recreation Room
- Mount Prospect Elementary School Rated A
- Colonial Architecture
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
As of August 2017**NEW PRICE** Beautiful open floor plan that includes a 1st floor bedroom suite perfect for nanny or guests. Many updates, versatile decor and abundant natural light make this a great choice. The current owners expanded and updated the kitchen only two years ago; making this Cornell model second to none! Brand new kitchen appliances, updated furnace and air conditioners. Every closet outfitted by EZ Closets - you will love the master closet with a center island! The finished basement features many built-ins surrounding a wet bar, a half bath and all the technology for a media center. Exposed hardwood floors on the first level, soaring ceiling in the family room - with a great fireplace and a back stair case. The welcoming foyer leads to the formal living room, dining room as well as an office.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $20,794
Year Built
- Built in 2000 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 0.38 Acre Lot
- Corner Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Property is zoned PRD5
HOA Fees
- $35 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Composition Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 3,800 Sq Ft Home
- Wet Bar
- High Ceiling
- Gas Fireplace
- Thermal Windows
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Recreation Room
- Storage Room
- Utility Room
- Home Gym
- Attic
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Butlers Pantry
- Recirculated Exhaust Fan
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Powder Room
- In-Law or Guest Suite
- Soaking Tub
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Outdoor Features
- Outdoor Pool
- Patio
Schools
- Mtprospect Elementary School
- W Annin Middle School
- Ridge High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Two Cooling Systems Mounted To A Wall/Window
- Multiple Heating Units
- Underground Utilities
- Standard Electricity
- Water Tap or Transfer Fee
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 2702-10506-0000-00001-0000-
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include maintenance-common area
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Community Playground
- Fitness Center
- Community Pool
- Jogging Path
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 4, 2017
Closed on
Aug 15, 2017
Sold by
Talasila Raj and Talasila Anu
Bought by
Chang Chinshi and Chang Syhsien
Seller's Agent
Jennifer Blanchard
BHHS FOX & ROACH
Buyer's Agent
Ivy Wen
BHHS FOX & ROACH
List Price
$1,075,000
Sold Price
$990,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$85,000
-7.91%
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
$583,383
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.74%
Original Mortgage
$540,000
Outstanding Balance
$438,421
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Estimated Equity
$1,134,962
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 15, 2000
Sold by
Patriots Lp
Bought by
Talasila Raj and Talasila Anu
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$409,600
Interest Rate
8.07%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chang Chinshi | $990,000 | Zwiren Title Inc | |
| Talasila Raj | $580,153 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Chang Chinshi | $540,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Talasila Raj | $409,600 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/15/2017 08/15/17 | Sold | $990,000 | -7.9% | $261 / Sq Ft |
| 07/08/2017 07/08/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/04/2017 06/04/17 | For Sale | $1,075,000 | -- | $283 / 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 | $21,448 | $1,403,200 | $399,500 | $1,003,700 |
| 2024 | $21,448 | $1,205,600 | $283,100 | $922,500 |
| 2023 | $20,910 | $1,108,700 | $283,100 | $825,600 |
| 2022 | $19,559 | $972,600 | $283,100 | $689,500 |
| 2021 | $19,520 | $925,100 | $301,100 | $624,000 |
| 2020 | $19,359 | $924,500 | $301,100 | $623,400 |
| 2019 | $19,140 | $941,000 | $310,700 | $630,300 |
| 2018 | $19,324 | $963,800 | $315,200 | $648,600 |
| 2017 | $20,877 | $1,049,600 | $342,200 | $707,400 |
| 2016 | $20,794 | $1,065,800 | $361,200 | $704,600 |
| 2015 | $20,867 | $1,089,100 | $375,400 | $713,700 |
| 2014 | $20,752 | $1,073,000 | $305,200 | $767,800 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Jennifer Blanchard
-
Ivy Wen
Buyer's Agent in 2017
Ivy Wen
BHHS FOX & ROACH
(908) 208-2856
40 Total Sales
Map
Source: Garden State MLS
MLS Number: 3393497
APN: 02-10506-0000-00001
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