$715,000
SOLD OCT 18, 2024

135 Mercer Place South Orange, NJ 07079

4 Beds
3 Baths
1,778 Sq Ft
5,227 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$402 Per Sq Ft

4% Above List Price

20 Days on Market

About This Home

As of October 2024

This home is located at 135 Mercer Place, South Orange, NJ 07079 and is currently priced at $715,000, approximately $402 per square foot. This property was built in 1922. 135 Mercer Place is a home located in Essex County with nearby schools including Marshall Elementary School, South Orange Middle School, and Columbia Senior High School.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Peter Thomas

KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY Brokerage Phone: 908-273-2991 Listed on: 08/17/2024

KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY

Last Buyer's Agent

LINDA BERKOWITZ

WEICHERT REALTORS

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,763

Year Built

  • Built in 1922

Lot Details

  • 5,227 Sq Ft Lot

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,763

Year Built

Built in 1922

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Year Built: 1922
  • County Name: Essex
  • Street Number Display: 135
  • I D: 5305009
  • Modified: 2025-05-07
  • Number Images: 1
  • Attribution Contact: 908-273-2991
  • MLS Status: Sold
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 2.10

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: .115 AC
  • Total Acres: 0.12

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 17, 2024
Closed on
Oct 14, 2024
Sold by
135 Mercer Place Llc
Bought by
Cilmi-Guzzo Lori and Guzzo Peter
Seller's Agent
Peter Thomas
KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY
Buyer's Agent
LINDA BERKOWITZ
WEICHERT REALTORS
List Price
$685,000
Sold Price
$715,000
Premium/Discount to List
$30,000
4.38%
Views
41
Current Estimated Value
$769,736

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$54,736
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.64%
Original Mortgage
$643,500
Outstanding Balance
$637,046
Interest Rate
6.08%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$132,690

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 20, 2023
Closed on
Jul 18, 2023
Sold by
Adinaro David
Bought by
135 Mercer Place Llc
Seller's Agent
THOMAS MCCAULEY
KELLER WILLIAMS MID-TOWN DIRECT
Buyer's Agent
Jen Lieberman
COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC
List Price
$549,000
Sold Price
$601,500
Premium/Discount to List
$52,500
9.56%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
15.36%
Original Mortgage
$371,500
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $715,000 Fidelity National Title
Deed $715,000 Fidelity National Title
Deed $601,500 Acres Land Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $643,500 New Conventional
Closed $643,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $371,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $371,500 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/18/2024 10/18/24 Sold $715,000 +4.4% $402 / Sq Ft
09/11/2024 09/11/24 Pending -- -- --
08/22/2024 08/22/24 For Sale $685,000 +13.9% $385 / Sq Ft
08/03/2023 08/03/23 Sold $601,500 +9.6% $338 / Sq Ft
06/30/2023 06/30/23 Pending -- -- --
06/20/2023 06/20/23 For Sale $549,000 -- $309 / 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 $13,763 $630,300 $275,000 $355,300
2024 $13,763 $630,300 $275,000 $355,300
2022 $13,262 $385,300 $225,000 $160,300
2021 $12,792 $385,300 $225,000 $160,300
2020 $12,388 $385,300 $225,000 $160,300
2019 $12,072 $385,300 $225,000 $160,300
2018 $11,887 $385,300 $225,000 $160,300
2017 $11,586 $385,300 $225,000 $160,300
2016 $9,657 $258,800 $110,000 $148,800
2015 $9,427 $258,800 $110,000 $148,800
2014 $9,225 $258,800 $110,000 $148,800
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3919396

Garden State MLS

APN: 19-00806-0000-00021