NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1339 Watchung Ave Unit 41 Plainfield, NJ 07060

Estimated Value: $598,000 - $858,000

5 Beds
5 Baths
3,186 Sq Ft
$232/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 30, 2020

Last sale price $517,000 $162 Per Sq Ft

Est. 43% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,996/month

14 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • 0.48 Acre Lot
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of November 2020

OLD WORLD CHARM ABOUND IN THIS TURN OF THE CENTURY TREASURE! IN-GROUND POOL, GRANITE AND STAINLESS STEEL KITCHEN, PANTRY,BACK STAORS, CENTER HALL, 4 FIREPLACES (NON WORKING), POCKET DRS, HIGH CEILINGS, CROWN MOLDINGS, MB SUITE WITH DRESSING ROOM, FP AND BATH, LIBRARY, SOLARIUM. NEW LOWER TAXES IN LISTING.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Joseph W. Burris

EXP REALTY, LLC Listed on: 07/24/2020

EXP REALTY, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

MATTHEW VALENCIA

C-21 COSTANZA & PROVIDENCE

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,792

Year Built

  • Built in 1901

Lot Details

  • 0.48 Acre Lot
  • Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Irregular Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Historic Home

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Oversized Parking
  • Circular Driveway

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Victorian Architecture
  • Wood Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Tile

Interior Spaces

  • Dry Bar
  • Blinds
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 4 Fireplaces
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Library with Fireplace
  • Game Room
  • Solarium
  • Storage Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Dressing Area
  • Powder Room
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Sump Pump
  • French Drain

Home Security

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

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • Gunite Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Gazebo
  • Storage Shed
  • Porch

Schools

  • Evergreen Elementary School
  • Maxson Middle School
  • Plainfield High School

Utilities

  • Radiator
  • Standard Electricity
  • Water Tap or Transfer Fee
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2912-00630-0000-00012-0000-

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,792

Year Built

Built in 1901

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Style: Colonial, Victorian
  • Primary Style: Colonial
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1901
  • Year Built Description: Approximate, Historical
  • County Name: Union
  • Directions: WOODLAND AVENUE TO WATCHUNG AVENUE
  • I D: 5002077
  • Section Subdiv Development: BROADWAY HISTORIC DISTRICT
  • First Name: JOSEPH W.
  • First Name3: MATTHEW
  • Last Name: BURRIS
  • Last Name3: VALENCIA
  • Office Phone: 908-305-1583
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpeting, Tile, Wood
  • Fireplace Description: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Library, Living Room, Non-Functional
  • Number of Fireplaces: 4
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Dryer, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Sump Pump, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Bar-Dry, Blinds, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Fire Extinguisher, Smoke Detector, StallShw, StallTub, Walk-In Closet
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Dressing Room, Fireplace, Full Bath, Sitting Room
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Third
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Third
  • Primary Bathroom Features: Stall Shower
  • Bathrooms: 3.20
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Bilco-Style Door, French Drain, Unfinished, Walkout
  • Basement Level Rooms: Laundry Room, Outside Entrance, Walkout
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Den Level: Third
  • Family Room Level: Second
  • Kitchen Area: Center Island, Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dim: 15x17
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 15x18
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: Solarium
  • Other Room1 Dim: 15x15
  • Other Room1 Level: First
  • Other Room 2: Library
  • Other Room2 Dim: 18x17
  • Other Room2 Level: First
  • Other Room 3: Game Room
  • Other Room3 Dim: 16x15
  • Other Room3 Level: Second
  • Other Room 4: Foyer
  • Other Room4 Dim: 20x16
  • Other Room4 Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: Dining Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Library, Living Room, Pantry, Porch, Powder Room, Solarium
  • Level 2 Rooms: 2 Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other, GameRoom, Powder Room, RecRoom
  • Level 3 Rooms: 2 Bedrooms, Bath(s) Other, Office, Storage Room
  • Phone: 866-201-6210

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Wood, Wood Shingle
  • Exterior Features: Curbs, Gazebo, Metal Fence, Sidewalk, Storage Shed, Storm Window(s), Underground Lawn Sprinkler
  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Description: Gunite, In-Ground Pool
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Detached Garage, Oversize Garage
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Number Parking Spaces: 4
  • Parking Driveway Description: 2 Car Width, Blacktop, Circular

Utilities

  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Heating: 1 Unit, Radiators - Hot Water
  • Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer Charge Extra
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water, Water Charge Extra
  • Water Heater: Gas

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Home Warranty: Yes

Schools

  • High School: Plainfield
  • Middle Jr High School: Maxson

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 70X300
  • Lot Description: Irregular Lot, Level Lot
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.48
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 12792
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2912-00630-0000-00012-0000-
  • Assessor Parcel Number: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: 8.361
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2019

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: Evergreen

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 24, 2020
Closed on
Nov 30, 2020
Sold by
Burke Jeffrey and Burke Jeffrey R
Bought by
John Sam
Seller's Agent
Joseph W. Burris
EXP REALTY, LLC
Buyer's Agent
MATTHEW VALENCIA
C-21 COSTANZA & PROVIDENCE
List Price
$524,900
Sold Price
$517,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,900
-1.51%
Current Estimated Value
$738,317

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$221,317
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.51%
Original Mortgage
$465,300
Outstanding Balance
$414,994
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$323,323

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 23, 2003
Sold by
Mason David
Bought by
Burke Jeffrey and Weber Joy

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$396,000
Interest Rate
5.88%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 12, 2001
Sold by
Jones Mason Raynette
Bought by
Mason David W

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 7, 1993
Sold by
Gravois Mike
Bought by
Mason David and Mason Raynette

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$282,000
Interest Rate
7.23%
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
John Sam $517,000 Fidelity National Ttl Ins Co
Burke Jeffrey $495,000 --
Mason David W -- --
Mason David $297,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open John Sam $465,300
Previous Owner Burke Jeffrey $396,000
Previous Owner Mason David $282,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/30/2020 11/30/20 Sold $517,000 -1.5% $162 / Sq Ft
08/07/2020 08/07/20 Pending -- -- --
07/24/2020 07/24/20 For Sale $524,900 -- $165 / 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 $13,360 $153,000 $63,500 $89,500
2024 $13,228 $153,000 $63,500 $89,500
2023 $13,228 $153,000 $63,500 $89,500
2022 $12,942 $153,000 $63,500 $89,500
2021 $12,829 $153,000 $63,500 $89,500
2020 $14,598 $174,600 $63,500 $111,100
2019 $14,598 $174,600 $63,500 $111,100
2018 $14,293 $174,600 $63,500 $111,100
2017 $13,944 $174,600 $63,500 $111,100
2016 $13,659 $174,600 $63,500 $111,100
2015 $13,256 $174,600 $63,500 $111,100
2014 -- $174,600 $63,500 $111,100
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Joseph W. Burris

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Joseph W. Burris

    EXP REALTY, LLC

    (908) 305-1583

    38 in this area

    84 Total Sales

    Joseph W. Burris
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    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    MATTHEW VALENCIA

    C-21 COSTANZA & PROVIDENCE

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3651173

Garden State MLS

APN: 12-00630-0000-00012

New Jersey Union County Plainfield 07060

1339 Watchung Ave Unit 41, Plainfield, NJ

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