NOT LISTED FOR SALE

134 Hillcrest Ave Cranford, NJ 07016

Estimated Value: $559,578 - $764,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,872 Sq Ft
$357/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 02, 2019

Last sale price $395,000 $211 Per Sq Ft

Est. 69% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,375/month

31 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Recreation Room
  • Home Office
  • Cranford Sr High School Rated A-
  • Corner Lot
  • Formal Dining Room

About This Home

As of July 2019

Beautiful, well maintained home in a desirable location. Main level features enclosed front porch, living room, formal dining room, kitchen, 2 bedrooms and bathroom. Hardwood floors throughout. Second floor features bedroom, storage room and sitting room. Basement is partially finished with rec room, office and laundry area. The roof is brand new, water heater is 3 years old and the furnace is serviced every year. Not in a flood zone! Must see to appreciate!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Suzanne Radulov

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY Listed on: 04/09/2019

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

Last Buyer's Agent

ELLEN HOLLIS

BHHS FOX & ROACH

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,444

Year Built

  • Built in 1930

Lot Details

  • 4,124 Sq Ft Lot
  • Corner Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Recreation Room
  • Partially Finished Basement

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Porch

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Electric Baseboard Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2903-00412-0000-00014-0000-
  • Tax Block *

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,444

Year Built

Built in 1930

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Primary Style: Cape Cod
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Union
  • Exclusions: Basement refrigerator not included
  • Street Number Display: 134
  • Directions: GPS
  • I D: 4887268
  • Modified: 2021-09-23
  • Number Images: 22
  • First Name: SUZANNE
  • First Name3: ELLEN
  • Last Name: KOSTARIS
  • Last Name3: HOLLIS
  • Office Phone: 9086882828
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Number Rooms: 8
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Master Bedroom Desc: 1st Floor
  • Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished-Partially
  • Basement Level Rooms: Office, Rec Room
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen Area: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Level 1 Rooms: 2 Bedrooms, Living Room, Dining Room, Porch, Bath Main, Kitchen
  • Level 2 Rooms: 1 Bedroom, SittngRm
  • Phone: 908-276-6299

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Vinyl Siding
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Detached Garage
  • Number Garage Spaces: 1
  • Number Parking Spaces: 2
  • Parking Driveway Description: Blacktop

Utilities

  • Cooling: Wall A/C Unit(s)
  • Fuel Type: OilAbIn
  • Heating: Baseboard - Electric
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 4124 SF
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 61500
  • Assessed Land Value: 70400
  • Assessment: 131900
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Description: Corner
  • Lot Identifier: 14
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.09

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 8444
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2903-00412-0000-00014-0000-
  • Tax Rate Amount: 6.402
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2018
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2018

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 9, 2019
Closed on
Jun 27, 2019
Sold by
Orejuela Jose M and Orejuela Gabriela
Bought by
Scheetz Kristina and Picciano John
Seller's Agent
Suzanne Radulov
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Buyer's Agent
ELLEN HOLLIS
BHHS FOX & ROACH
List Price
$409,500
Sold Price
$395,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,500
-3.54%
Total Days on Market
31
Current Estimated Value
$668,145

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$273,145
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.22%
Original Mortgage
$355,500
Interest Rate
3.82%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 16, 2005
Sold by
Tappen Mary C
Bought by
Orejuela Jose M and Orejuela Gabriela

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$250,000
Interest Rate
7.25%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 22, 1995
Sold by
Tappen James H and Tappen Dawn V Sorge
Bought by
Tappen James H and Tappen Mary C
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Scheetz Kristina $395,000 Associated Title
Orejuela Jose M $312,500 --
Tappen James H -- First American Title Ins Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Picciano John $356,000
Closed Scheetz Kristina $355,500
Previous Owner Orejuela Jose M $277,520
Previous Owner Orejuela Jose M $312,500
Previous Owner Orejuela Jose M $250,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/02/2019 07/02/19 Sold $395,000 -3.5% $211 / Sq Ft
05/10/2019 05/10/19 Pending -- -- --
04/09/2019 04/09/19 For Sale $409,500 -- $219 / 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
2024 $9,947 $149,200 $70,400 $78,800
2023 $9,947 $149,200 $70,400 $78,800
2022 $9,865 $149,200 $70,400 $78,800
2021 $8,683 $131,900 $70,400 $61,500
2020 $8,655 $131,900 $70,400 $61,500
2019 $8,600 $131,900 $70,400 $61,500
2018 $8,444 $131,900 $70,400 $61,500
2017 $8,154 $131,900 $70,400 $61,500
2016 $7,857 $131,900 $70,400 $61,500
2015 $7,652 $131,900 $70,400 $61,500
2014 $7,495 $131,900 $70,400 $61,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3547061

Garden State MLS

APN: 03-00412-0000-00014