$640,000
SOLD SEP 8, 2023

117 Spring St Metuchen, NJ 08840

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,600 Sq Ft
5,227 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$400 Per Sq Ft

11% Above List Price

11 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Deck
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Edgar Middle School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • 2-minute walk to Thomas Park

About This Home

As of September 2023

Delightful Craftsman Bungalow situated in desirable Tommy's Pond neighborhood. This 3 bedroom, 2 full bath, brick home is move in ready. Enter through covered brick porch into charming Family Room featuring wood burning fireplace and hardwood flooring. Dining room features hardwood flooring and built ins. Recently updated bath on lower level adjacent to 2 bedrooms. Kitchen offers wood cabinetry, s/s appliances and ceramic tile flooring. Primary Suite on 2nd level with full bath, 2 closets and built ins. Enjoy the sunlit sunroom extension with sliders to fenced yard, deck and patio. 4 newer mini splits added to 1st level for a/c and add'l heat. Full basement with laundry and lots of storage space. Close to train, parks, Greenway Trail and downtown Metuchen. Don't miss this adorable home.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Leanne Lucarelli

Heritage House Sotheby's International Realty License #0679679 Listed on: 08/03/2023

Heritage House Sotheby's International Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

NON MEMBER

VRI Homes

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,914

Year Built

  • Built in 1930

Lot Details

  • 5,227 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 40 x 126
  • Fenced

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Cottage
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Cedar Shake Siding
  • Shake Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,600 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Crown Molding
  • Tray Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Light Fixtures
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Blinds
  • Window Screens
  • Sliding Doors
  • Family Room
  • Sitting Room
  • Dining Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Gas Cooktop
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Primary Bathroom includes a Walk-In Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Covered patio or porch

Schools

  • Edgar Middle School
  • Metuchen High School

Utilities

  • Air Conditioning
  • Multiple cooling system units
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: Personal Belongings
  • Assessor Parcel Number 09-00143-02-00011

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,914

Year Built

Built in 1930

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Inclusions: AC Units, Washer, Window Treatments, Blinds/Shades, Ceiling Fan(s), Dishwasher, Dryer, Light Fixtures, Microwave, Security System, Stove, Refrigerator, Screens, Fireplace Equipment, Garage Door Opener, Gas Cooking
  • Subdivision Name: None
  • Architectural Style: Cottage/Bungalow, Craftsman
  • Reso Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood, See Remarks
  • Reso Interior Features: Built-Ins, Dec Molding, Security System, Skylight, Sliding Door, Recessed Lighting
  • Year Built: 1930
  • General Property Info Waterview: No
  • General Property Info Fireplace: Yes
  • General Property Info Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info HOA: No
  • General Property Info Pool: No
  • Interior Sliding Door: Yes
  • WaterSewer Public Sewer: Yes
  • ExteriorPatio: Yes
  • Garage Underground Garage: Yes
  • General Property Info Acreage: 0.12
  • General Property Info Lot Dimensions: 40 x 126
  • Location Middle School: Edgar
  • Dining Room Floor - Wood3: Yes
  • ExteriorFence: Yes
  • Roof Shingled: Yes
  • Included Gas Cooking: Yes
  • Included Stove: Yes
  • WaterSewer Public Water: Yes
  • Floors Ceramic Tile: Yes
  • Floors Wood: Yes
  • Water Heater Natural Gas2: Yes
  • General Property Info # Fireplaces: 1.0
  • Interior Dec Molding: Yes
  • Interior Recessed Lighting: Yes
  • Included BlindsShades: Yes
  • Included Light Fixtures: Yes
  • Number Appliances Included A C Units: Yes
  • Included Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Included Screens: Yes
  • Included Window Treatments: Yes
  • Kitchen Floor - Ceramic4: Yes
  • Dining Room Dec Molding4: Yes
  • GreatFamily Room Floor - Wood5: Yes
  • ExteriorDeck: Yes
  • SidingBrick: Yes
  • GreatFamily Room Fireplace - Woodburning5: Yes
  • Rooms Sitting: Yes
  • Included Security System2: Yes
  • Cooling Multi Units: Yes
  • Style CottageBungalow: Yes
  • Exterior Security System3: Yes
  • SidingCedarShake: Yes
  • GreatFamily Room Dec Molding6: Yes
  • Dining Room Built-Ins3: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Basement: Ceilings - High, Full, Unfinished, Walk-Out Access
  • Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 8
  • Stories: 2
  • Full Basement: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Dining Room: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Family Room: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Sunroom: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Microwave: Yes
  • Basement:Unfinished: Yes
  • Basement:Walk-Out Access: Yes
  • Features Interior:Security System: Yes
  • Features Interior:Skylight: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom:Floor - WW Carpet3: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom Level:Second43: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom:Full Bath: Yes
  • Primary Bath:Shower Stall: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom:TRYVLTCATH3: Yes
  • Primary Bath TRYVLTCATH2: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Acres: 0.12
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exclusions: Personal Belongings
  • Construction Type: Brick, Shake Siding
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Fence, Patio, Security System, Porch - Covered
  • Features Exterior:Porch Covered: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Features: Driveway, On Street, Underground
  • General Property Info:Garage: Yes
  • Parking Driveway: Yes
  • Parking:On Street: Yes
  • _pound_ AppliancesIncluded:Garage Door Opener: Yes

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Multi Units
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Steam, Natural Gas, Other
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Heating:Steam: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Middle Or Junior School: Edgar

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 40 x 126
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5227.2
  • Parcel #: 09-00143-02-00011
  • Zoning Description: Residential, Single Family

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 11914.0

MLS Schools

  • High School: Metuchen

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 3, 2023
Closed on
Sep 7, 2023
Sold by
Symber Greg R and Symber Mariam Y
Bought by
Blanks Noam and Gerlach Janice
Seller's Agent
Leanne Lucarelli
Heritage House Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
NON MEMBER
VRI Homes
List Price
$579,000
Sold Price
$640,000
Premium/Discount to List
$61,000
10.54%
Views
636
Current Estimated Value
$730,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$90,000
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.50%
Original Mortgage
$339,200
Outstanding Balance
$333,524
Interest Rate
6.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$396,476
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Bargain Sale Deed $640,000 None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $339,200 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/08/2023 09/08/23 Sold $640,000 +10.5% $400 / Sq Ft
08/14/2023 08/14/23 Pending -- -- --
08/03/2023 08/03/23 For Sale $579,000 +48.1% $362 / Sq Ft
08/15/2012 08/15/12 Sold $391,000 -- --
Source: MOREMLS (Monmouth Ocean Regional REALTORS®)

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
2024 $12,637 $195,300 $85,000 $110,300
2023 $12,637 $188,000 $85,000 $103,000
2022 $11,914 $187,000 $85,000 $102,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MOREMLS (Monmouth Ocean Regional REALTORS®)

MLS Number: 22321331

MOREMLS (Monmouth Ocean Regional REALTORS®)

APN: 09-00143-02-00011