$261,000
SOLD DEC 7, 2018

136 Forest Ave Verona, NJ 07044

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,289 Sq Ft
64 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$202 Per Sq Ft

27% Below List Price

66 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Wooded Lot
  • Wood Flooring
  • Forest Avenue School Rated A-
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Main Floor Bedroom

About This Home

As of October 2022

Cozy cottage on the hill! Don't miss this Southside opportunity,close to A+ Forest school,award winning Verona park,NYC trans, shopping & fab restaurants! Private,secluded,& terraced backyard. Flowering shrubs & prior koi pond add to this sylvan setting.Kitchen renovation in 1993 provides wonderfully open feeling with it's high ceilings & skylights, & has a charming, country feel with modern amenities.The perfect location to add your personal touch & updating! Don't miss it!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lynne Mortimer

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY Listed on: 08/20/2018

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

Last Buyer's Agent

Lynne Mortimer

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY Listed on: 08/20/2018

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,980

Year Built

  • Built in 1927

Lot Details

  • 64 Sq Ft Lot
  • Wooded Lot

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Wood Shingle Roof
  • Tile

Interior Spaces

  • 1,289 Sq Ft Home
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Track Lighting
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Workshop
  • Storage Room
  • Utility Room
  • Partially Finished Basement

Kitchen

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

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Storm Doors
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Schools

  • Forest Ave Elementary School
  • Whitehorne Middle School
  • Verona High School

Utilities

  • Radiator
  • Standard Electricity
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1620-02101-0000-00015-0000-
  • Tax Block *

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,980

Year Built

Built in 1927

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Style: Cottage
  • Primary Style: Cottage
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1927
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Essex
  • Exclusions: Nego: Kitchen fridge
  • Street Number Display: 136
  • Directions: Bloomfield to Forest or Lakeside to Morningside to Forest
  • I D: 4831375
  • Modified: 2021-09-23
  • Number Images: 13
  • Section Subdiv Development: Forest
  • First Name: LYNNE
  • First Name3: LYNNE
  • Last Name: MORTIMER
  • Last Name3: MORTIMER
  • Office Phone: 973-233-2067
  • Office Phone3: 973-233-2067
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpeting, Tile, Wood
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Range/Oven-Gas, Washer, Dishwasher, Dryer
  • Interior Amenities: Beam Ceilings, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Skylight, Cathedral Ceiling, Track Lighting
  • Number Rooms: 7
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedroom 1 Level: First
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Bedroom 3 Level: First
  • Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished-Partially
  • Basement Level Rooms: Utility Room, Workshop, Storage Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen Area: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: Foyer
  • Other Room1 Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: Foyer, 3 Bedrooms, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1289
  • Phone: 973-233-2300

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Wood Shingle
  • Exterior Features: Patio, Storm Door(s), Curbs, Deck
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Driveway Description: 1 Car Width, Blacktop

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Heating: 1 Unit, Radiators - Steam
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas

Schools

  • Elementary School: FOREST AVE
  • Middle School: WHITEHORNE
  • High School: VERONA
  • High School: VERONA
  • Middle Jr High School: WHITEHORNE

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 64 X 100
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 112500
  • Assessed Land Value: 184000
  • Assessment: 296500
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Description: Wooded Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 15
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.15

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 8980
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1620-02101-0000-00015-0000-
  • Tax Rate Amount: 3.113
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2017
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2017

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: FOREST AVE

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 27, 2007
Sold by
Rappaport Steven L and Rappaport Rose Mary
Bought by
Rappaport Rose Mary
Current Estimated Value
$791,785

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$149,953
Outstanding Balance
$96,195
Interest Rate
6.74%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$788,013

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 5, 1994
Sold by
Layog Corazon
Bought by
Rappaport Steven and Rappaport Rosemary

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$159,000
Interest Rate
8.49%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Kingdom Title Agency Inc
Deed $199,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $149,953 New Conventional
Closed $159,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/28/2022 10/28/22 Sold $422,500 0.0% --
10/28/2022 10/28/22 Sold $422,500 -1.2% $328 / Sq Ft
09/12/2022 09/12/22 Pending -- -- --
09/12/2022 09/12/22 Pending -- -- --
08/08/2022 08/08/22 Price Changed $427,500 0.0% --
08/08/2022 08/08/22 Price Changed $427,500 -7.1% $332 / Sq Ft
08/05/2022 08/05/22 For Sale $460,000 0.0% --
06/29/2022 06/29/22 For Sale $460,000 +76.2% $357 / Sq Ft
12/07/2018 12/07/18 Sold $261,000 -27.5% $202 / Sq Ft
10/25/2018 10/25/18 Pending -- -- --
08/20/2018 08/20/18 For Sale $359,900 -- $279 / 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 $13,791 $450,400 $186,900 $263,500
2024 $13,791 $450,400 $186,900 $263,500
2022 $13,480 $450,400 $186,900 $263,500
2021 $13,318 $450,400 $186,900 $263,500
2020 $12,899 $450,400 $186,900 $263,500
2019 $12,476 $450,400 $186,900 $263,500
2018 $13,331 $422,000 $195,900 $226,100
2017 $13,137 $422,000 $195,900 $226,100
2016 $12,926 $422,000 $195,900 $226,100
2015 $12,660 $296,500 $184,000 $112,500
2014 $8,485 $296,500 $184,000 $112,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3495984

Garden State MLS

APN: 20-00105-0000-00015