NOT LISTED FOR SALE

131 Highland Ave Montclair, NJ 07042

Estimated Value: $2,319,207 - $2,606,000

4 Beds
5 Baths
3,412 Sq Ft
$714/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 26, 2016

Last sale price $1,431,695 $420 Per Sq Ft

Est. 70% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $16,479/month

126 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Greenhouse
  • In Ground Pool
  • 1.24 Acre Lot
  • Hillside School Rated A
  • Skyline View
  • Deck

About This Home

As of April 2016

Suburban Oasis-A Once in a lifetime opportunity to own an updated contemporary on gently sloping 1.24 acres with an unobstructed year-round view of NYC. Waterfalls, rough-hewn rock, stocked koi pond guide you to the front door. Living/dining area has 20 ft ceilings and fl-to-ceiling granite encased firepl. Sliding glass drs access the sensational 3-tired Ipe wood deck w/ built-in cooking center, gas fire pit, Jacuzzi, heated pool and multi level greenhouse. Cooks kitchen w/ wood paneled vaulted ceiling, Family rm, master suite, laundry, bedroom and 3 baths-also on 1st fl. Additional 2 bedrms/bath accessed by the spiral staircase. Lower level houses the Recreation, Exercise and Utility rooms and attached 2-car garage are reached from main hall and kitchen.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

KATHRYN LEMMER

KELLER WILLIAMS - NJ METRO GROUP Listed on: 10/22/2015

Last Buyer's Agent

KATHRYN LEMMER

KELLER WILLIAMS - NJ METRO GROUP Listed on: 10/22/2015

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $37,245

Year Built

  • Built in 1952

Lot Details

  • 1.24 Acre Lot
  • Privacy Fence
  • Fenced
  • Sprinkler System
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Private Driveway

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Wood Shingle Roof
  • Tile

Interior Spaces

  • 3,412 Sq Ft Home
  • Wet Bar
  • Sound System
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Thermal Windows
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Family or Dining Combination
  • Recreation Room
  • Workshop
  • Storage Room
  • Home Gym
  • Skyline Views

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Stone
  • Marble

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Dressing Area
  • 5 Full Bathrooms
  • Jetted Tub in Primary Bathroom
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Sump Pump

Home Security

  • Intercom
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • Gunite Pool
  • Spa

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Greenhouse
  • Porch

Schools

  • Magnet Elementary And Middle School
  • Montclair High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Standard Electricity
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1613-00504-0000-00027-0000-

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$37,245

Year Built

Built in 1952

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Style: Contemporary
  • Primary Style: Contemporary
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Essex
  • Directions: Upper Mountain to Edwood; Bear right on Edgwood Rd.; right on Highland; Property on the east side of the street
  • I D: 4576323
  • First Name: KATHRYN
  • First Name3: KATHRYN
  • Last Name: LEMMER
  • Last Name3: LEMMER
  • Office Phone: 100582
  • Office Phone3: 100582
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Stone, Tile, Marble, Wood
  • Fireplace Description: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Generator-Built-In, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, OvnWGas, CookGas, Hot Tub, Washer, Dishwasher, Self Cleaning Oven, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave Oven, Sump Pump
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling, Fire Extinguisher, Skylight, Bar-Wet, High Ceilings, Smoke Detector, Beam Ceilings, Intercom, Stereo System, Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Fire Alarm Sys
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Master Bedroom Desc: 1st Floor, Dressing Room, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
  • Bedroom 1 Level: First
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Ground
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Ground
  • Primary Bathroom Features: Stall Shower, Jetted Tub
  • Bathrooms: 5.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Full, Walkout, Finished
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Area: Living/Dining Combo
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Area: Center Island, Pantry, Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: Rec Room
  • Other Room1 Level: Ground
  • Other Room 2: Exercise Room
  • Other Room2 Level: Ground
  • Other Room 3: Workshop
  • Other Room3 Level: Ground
  • Other Room 4: Utility Room
  • Other Room4 Level: Ground
  • Level 1 Rooms: 2 Bedrooms, Living Room, Bath Main, Family Room, Kitchen, Porch, Bath(s) Other, Dining Room, Laundry Room
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 3412
  • Ground Level Rooms: 2 Bedrooms, Bath(s) Other, Exercise Room, Rec Room, Greenhouse, Storage Room, Outside Entrance, Workshop
  • Phone: 973-783-7400

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Wood Shingle
  • Exterior Features: Barbeque, Deck, Open Porch(es), Sidewalk, Thermal Windows/Doors, Patio, Underground Lawn Sprinkler, Curbs, Metal Fence, Privacy Fence
  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Description: In-Ground Pool, Gunite
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Garage Door Opener, Built-In Garage
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Number Parking Spaces: 4
  • Parking Driveway Description: 1 Car Width, Lighting, Blacktop, Driveway-Exclusive

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan, Central Air, Multi-Zone Cooling
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Heating: Multi-Zone, Forced Hot Air
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas

Schools

  • High School: MONTCLAIR
  • Middle Jr High School: MAGNET

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 54100SF
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Description: Skyline View, Wooded Lot
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 1.24
  • Zoning: Residential

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 37245
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1613-00504-0000-00027-0000-
  • Tax Rate Amount: 3.408
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2015

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: MAGNET

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 22, 2015
Closed on
Apr 25, 2016
Sold by
The Estate Of David Holmes and Holmes Catherine M
Bought by
Brenner Samantha K and Pollak William D
Seller's Agent
KATHRYN LEMMER
KELLER WILLIAMS - NJ METRO GROUP
Buyer's Agent
KATHRYN LEMMER
KELLER WILLIAMS - NJ METRO GROUP
List Price
$1,999,000
Sold Price
$1,431,695
Premium/Discount to List
-$567,305
-28.38%
Current Estimated Value
$2,435,736

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,004,041
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.61%
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Outstanding Balance
$771,643
Interest Rate
2.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,664,093

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 27, 2010
Sold by
Deremigio David M and Hausser George R
Bought by
Holmes David

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 12, 2003
Sold by
Polakoff Victor
Bought by
Deremigio David and Hausser George

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$800,000
Interest Rate
5.81%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 4, 1993
Sold by
Iannuzzelli Vincent and Iannuzzelli Jacqueline
Bought by
Polakoff Victor and Polakoff Adele
Source: Public Records

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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
Brenner Samantha K $1,431,695 Foundation Title Llc
Holmes David $1,495,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Deremigio David $1,400,000 --
Polakoff Victor $553,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Brenner Samantha K $1,000,000
Previous Owner Deremigio David $800,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/26/2016 04/26/16 Sold $1,431,695 -28.4% $420 / Sq Ft
02/25/2016 02/25/16 Pending -- -- --
10/22/2015 10/22/15 For Sale $1,999,000 -- $586 / 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 $44,903 $1,328,500 $568,200 $760,300
2024 $44,903 $1,328,500 $568,200 $760,300
2022 $43,681 $1,328,500 $568,200 $760,300
2021 $42,924 $1,328,500 $568,200 $760,300
2020 $42,233 $1,328,500 $568,200 $760,300
2019 $41,795 $1,328,500 $568,200 $760,300
2018 $40,832 $1,319,700 $568,200 $751,500
2017 $40,260 $1,078,200 $369,500 $708,700
2016 $38,386 $1,056,300 $369,500 $686,800
2015 $37,245 $1,056,300 $369,500 $686,800
2014 $35,999 $1,056,300 $369,500 $686,800
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • K

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    KATHRYN LEMMER

    KELLER WILLIAMS - NJ METRO GROUP

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3261862

Garden State MLS

APN: 13-00504-0000-00027

New Jersey Essex County Montclair 07042

131 Highland Ave, Montclair, NJ

Not Listed for Sale

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