NOT LISTED FOR SALE

117 Seneca Lake Rd Sparta, NJ 07871

Estimated Value: $457,000 - $519,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,072 Sq Ft
$240/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 20, 2017

Last sale price $197,000 $95 Per Sq Ft

Est. 153% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,396/month

139 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Lake Front
  • Docks
  • 0.24 Acre Lot
  • Sparta High School Rated A
  • Custom Home
  • Lake Privileges

About This Home

As of January 2017

IT'S ALL ABOUT THE VIEW!! SWEEPING VIEWS OF SENECA LAKE FROM MOST ROOMS! LOVINGLY MAINTAINED CUSTOM HOME. OPEN LIVING ROOM AND DINING ROOM. SLIDERS TO HUGE DECK FROM LIVING ROOM AND FAMILY ROOM HUGE MASTER BEDROOM WITH AMAZING WALK-IN CLOSET. WAKE UP TO BEAUTIFUL VIEWS FROM 2 BEDROOMS. CONVENIENT UTILITY ROOM WITH WASHER DRYER ON 2ND LEVEL. COZY FAMILY ROOM WITH LARGE WOODBURNING FIREPLACE-- PERFECT SETTING - BRINGING NATURAL VIEWS INDOORS!! LOVELY PAVER WALKWAYS ON THE PARKLIKE LAKEFRONT GROUNDS. NEEDS UPDATING PRICED TO SELL!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

ANNE LYNCH

WEICHERT REALTORS Listed on: 07/13/2016

Last Buyer's Agent

ANNE LYNCH

WEICHERT REALTORS Listed on: 07/13/2016

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,466

Year Built

  • Built in 1957

Lot Details

  • 10,454 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lake Front

Parking

  • Additional Parking

Home Design

  • Custom Home
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Tile

Interior Spaces

  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Storage Room
  • Lake Views
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Attic Fan

Kitchen

  • Country Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Storm Doors
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Docks
  • Lake Privileges
  • Deck
  • Storage Shed

Schools

  • H. Morgan Elementary School
  • Sparta Middle School
  • Sparta High School

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Electric Baseboard Heater
  • Standard Electricity
  • Water Tap or Transfer Fee
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • $67 Other Monthly Fees

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2818-03001-0000-00009-0000-
  • Tax Block *

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,466

Year Built

Built in 1957

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Style: Custom Home
  • Primary Style: Custom Home
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1957
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Sussex
  • Renovated Year: 1974
  • Street Number Display: 117
  • Directions: Stanhope or Tomahawk toSeneca Lake Rd.
  • I D: 4642592
  • Modified: 2021-09-23
  • Number Images: 16
  • First Name: ANNE
  • First Name3: ANNE
  • Last Name: LYNCH
  • Last Name3: LYNCH
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 1974

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpeting, Tile, Wood
  • Fireplace Description: Family Room, Wood Burning
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, OvnWElec, CookElec, Refrigerator, Washer, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave Oven
  • Interior Amenities: TubShowr, StallShw, Walk-In Closet, Fire Extinguisher, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Smoke Detector
  • Number Rooms: 7
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Walk-In Closet
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Primary Bathroom Features: Tub Shower
  • Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Unfinished, Walkout
  • Basement Level Rooms: Storage Room, Walkout
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Area: Living/Dining Combo
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Area: Breakfast Bar, Country Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dim: 12x12
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 11x15
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: FamilyRm
  • Other Room1 Dim: 14x11
  • Other Room1 Level: First
  • Other Room 2: Utility Room
  • Other Room2 Level: Second
  • Level 1 Rooms: Family Room, Kitchen, Dining Room, LivDinRm
  • Level 2 Rooms: Bath(s) Other, 3 Bedrooms, Laundry Room, Bath Main
  • Phone: 973-762-3300

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Dock, Storage Shed, Storm Door(s)
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Driveway Description: 2 Car Width, Additional Parking, Blacktop

Utilities

  • Cooling: Wall A/C Unit(s), Attic Fan
  • Fuel Type: Electric
  • Heating: Baseboard - Electric
  • Sewer: Septic 2 Bedroom Town Verified
  • Utilities: Electric
  • Water: Water Charge Extra, Public Water
  • Water Heater: Electric

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Lake Privileges

Fee Information

  • Other Fee Freqency: Annually
  • Other Fees: 800

Schools

  • Elementary School: H. MORGAN
  • Middle School: SPARTA
  • High School: SPARTA
  • High School: SPARTA
  • Middle Jr High School: SPARTA

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 60X177
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 114400
  • Assessed Land Value: 133800
  • Assessment: 248200
  • Lot Description: Lake Front, Lake/Water View
  • Lot Identifier: 9
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.24
  • Zoning: Residential

Rental Info

  • Application Fee: 700

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 7466
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2818-03001-0000-00009-0000-
  • Tax Rate Amount: 3.889
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2015
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2015

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: H. MORGAN

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 13, 2016
Closed on
Jan 18, 2017
Sold by
Lewis John E
Bought by
Welles Frederick E and Welles Joanne
Seller's Agent
ANNE LYNCH
WEICHERT REALTORS
Buyer's Agent
ANNE LYNCH
WEICHERT REALTORS
List Price
$300,000
Sold Price
$197,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$103,000
-34.33%
Current Estimated Value
$497,913

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$300,913
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.21%
Original Mortgage
$157,000
Outstanding Balance
$129,530
Interest Rate
4.16%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$368,383

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 30, 1974
Bought by
Lewis John E and Jo Ann
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Welles Frederick E $197,000 Cornerstone Abstract & Title
Lewis John E $24,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Welles Frederick E $157,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
01/20/2017 01/20/17 Sold $197,000 -34.3% $95 / Sq Ft
11/29/2016 11/29/16 Pending -- -- --
07/13/2016 07/13/16 For Sale $300,000 -- $145 / Sq Ft
Source: Garden State MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $9,069 $252,700 $133,800 $118,900
2024 $8,809 $252,700 $133,800 $118,900
2023 $8,809 $252,700 $133,800 $118,900
2022 $8,444 $248,200 $133,800 $114,400
2021 $8,310 $248,200 $133,800 $114,400
2020 $8,439 $248,200 $133,800 $114,400
2019 $8,220 $248,200 $133,800 $114,400
2018 $8,047 $248,200 $133,800 $114,400
2017 $7,947 $248,200 $133,800 $114,400
2016 $7,761 $248,200 $133,800 $114,400
2015 $7,467 $192,000 $81,000 $111,000
2014 $7,346 $192,000 $81,000 $111,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • A

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    ANNE LYNCH

    WEICHERT REALTORS

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3322109

Garden State MLS

APN: 18-03001-0000-00009

New Jersey Sussex County Sparta 07871

117 Seneca Lake Rd, Sparta, NJ

This home is located at 117 Seneca Lake Rd, Sparta, NJ 07871 since 13 July 2016 and is currently estimated at $497,913, approximately $240 per square foot. This property was built in 1957. 117 Seneca Lake Rd is a home located in Sussex County with nearby schools including Sparta High School, Alpine Montessori - Sparta, and Hilltop Country Day School.

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