$988,000
SOLD DEC 6, 2021

14 N Ridge Rd Denville, NJ 07834

5 Beds
4.5 Baths
5,598 Sq Ft
0.98 Acres

Recently Sold

$176 Per Sq Ft

1% Below List Price

74 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Skyline View
  • 0.98 Acre Lot
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Lakeview Elementary School Rated A-
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wooded Lot

About This Home

As of September 2024

Custom built all brick beauty solid & superior in design & quality. The all glass solarium brings the outdoors in adjacent to the game room off kitchen. Fabulous kitchen wows the most pampered chef! A sep breakfast rm w/ built ins is great for informal dining. The fam room w/ one of 3 fireplaces flows off living rm offering great flow & access to the rear patio thru french doors. The fab master suite w/ fireplace boasts a sumptuous new bath & find 3 more bedrooms ( one ensuite) another full bath & a playroom/office w/ skylights privately situated at end of the hall. You will marvel at the huge fin basement w/ 3rd fireplace, play/workout areas, bedrm, another full bth, workshop & wine room. 2/4 zones of heat/CAC new in 2017. Hardwd flrs & sound system thruout. Patios,rock walls, sunset views- must see!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

CATHERINE LUTZ

PROMINENT PROPERTIES SIR Listed on: 07/31/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

KEN L. BALANI

HOMESMART FIRST ADVANTAGE

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $23,208

Year Built

  • Built in 1988 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 0.98 Acre Lot
  • Open Lot
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 3 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Additional Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Tile

Interior Spaces

  • Sound System
  • High Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Thermal Windows
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Recreation Room with Fireplace
  • Loft
  • Game Room
  • Workshop
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Storage Room
  • Skyline Views
  • Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Butlers Pantry
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Marble

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Cedar Closet
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Powder Room
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • Jetted Tub in Primary Bathroom
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Porch

Schools

  • Lakeview Elementary School
  • Valleyview Middle School
  • Morrisknol High School

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2308-10201-0000-00007-0000-
  • Tax Block *

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$23,208

Year Built

Built in 1988 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Style: Colonial
  • Primary Style: Colonial
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1988
  • Year Built Description: Renovated
  • County Name: Morris
  • Exclusions: extra refrigerator in laundry room
  • Renovated Year: 2014
  • Street Number Display: 14
  • Directions: W Hanover Ave to Shongum Road to rt on North Ridge to house on right.
  • I D: 5092769
  • Modified: 2022-12-07
  • Number Images: 24
  • Section Subdiv Development: Paramount Estates
  • First Name: CATHERINE
  • First Name3: KEN L.
  • Last Name: LUTZ
  • Last Name3: BALANI
  • Office Phone: 973-867-1148
  • Office Phone3: 973-354-5000
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2014

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpeting, Marble, Tile, Wood
  • Fireplace Description: Bedroom 1, Family Room, Rec Room, Wood Burning
  • Number of Fireplaces: 3
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Central Vacuum, CookElec, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave Oven, Refrigerator, OvnWElec, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Cedar Closets, Fire Extinguisher, High Ceilings, JacuzTyp, Security System, Skylight, Smoke Detector, StallTub, Stereo System, TubShowr, Walk-In Closet
  • Number Rooms: 15
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Fireplace, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Primary Bathroom Features: Jetted Tub, Stall Shower
  • Bathrooms: 4.10
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished, Full
  • Basement Level Rooms: Loft
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Family Room Level: First
  • In Law Suite: Yes
  • Kitchen Area: Center Island, Eat-In Kitchen, Pantry, Separate Dining Area
  • Kitchen Dim: 20x17
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 24x20
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: Sunroom
  • Other Room1 Dim: 22x16
  • Other Room1 Level: First
  • Other Room2 Dim: 22x20
  • Other Room2 Level: First
  • Other Room 3: Game Room
  • Other Room3 Dim: 15x11
  • Other Room3 Level: First
  • Other Room 4: Breakfast
  • Other Room4 Dim: 15x12
  • Other Room4 Level: Second
  • Level 1 Rooms: Dining Room, Family Room, GameRoom, Kitchen, Laundry Room, Living Room, Pantry, Powder Room, Sunroom
  • Level 2 Rooms: 4 Or More Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other, Loft, Office
  • Level 3 Rooms: Attic
  • Ground Level Rooms: 1 Bedroom, Bath(s) Other, GarEnter, Office, Rec Room, SeeRem, Storage Room, Workshop
  • Phone: 908-273-8808

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Open Porch(es), Patio, Thermal Windows/Doors
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener
  • Number Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking Driveway Description: 1 Car Width, Additional Parking, Blacktop

Utilities

  • Cooling: 4 Units, Central Air, Multi-Zone Cooling
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Heating: 4 Units, Forced Hot Air, Multi-Zone
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas

Schools

  • Elementary School: Lakeview
  • Middle School: ValleyView
  • High School: MorrisKnol
  • High School: MorrisKnol
  • Middle Jr High School: ValleyView

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: .980 AC
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 674600
  • Assessed Land Value: 249300
  • Assessment: 923900
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Description: Open Lot, Skyline View, Wooded Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 7
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.98
  • Zoning: residential

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 23208
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2308-10201-0000-00007-0000-
  • Assessor Parcel Number: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: 2.512
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2020
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2020

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: Lakeview

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 8, 2024
Closed on
Sep 24, 2024
Sold by
Balani Alexander S and Virk-Balani Navpreet
Bought by
Merlin Mark and Merlin Beth
Seller's Agent
ARMAAN GREWAL
EXP REALTY, LLC
Buyer's Agent
LISA P SALZBERG
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
List Price
$1,349,000
Sold Price
$1,349,000
Views
10

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.19%
Original Mortgage
$1,069,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,062,534
Interest Rate
6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$288,559

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 31, 2021
Closed on
Dec 2, 2021
Sold by
Gilligan James P and Gilligan Kathleen M
Bought by
Balani Alexander S and Virk-Balani Navpreet
Seller's Agent
CATHERINE LUTZ
PROMINENT PROPERTIES SIR
Buyer's Agent
KEN L. BALANI
HOMESMART FIRST ADVANTAGE
List Price
$999,000
Sold Price
$988,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$11,000
-1.1%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.72%
Original Mortgage
$790,400
Interest Rate
3.11%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 22, 2009
Sold by
Lenihan Thomas E and Lenihan Lynn
Bought by
Gilligan James P and Gilligan Kathleen M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$700,000
Interest Rate
5.47%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 6, 2000
Sold by
Comparin John L and Comparin Joanne L
Bought by
Lenihan Thomas E and Lenihan Lynn

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Interest Rate
7.75%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 8, 1999
Sold by
Sarchio John J and Sarchio Kimberly Dodd
Bought by
Comparin John L and Comparin Joanne L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$628,000
Interest Rate
3.45%
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
Bargain Sale Deed $1,349,000 Heritage Abstract
Bargain Sale Deed $988,000 Old Republic Title
Bargain Sale Deed $964,000 None Available
Bargain Sale Deed $819,000 New Jersey Title Insurance C
Deed $785,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,069,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $155,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $790,400 New Conventional
Previous Owner $592,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $638,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $700,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $600,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $50,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $400,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $628,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/16/2025 07/16/25 Price Changed $1,249,000 -7.5% --
07/09/2025 07/09/25 For Sale $1,350,000 +0.1% --
09/25/2024 09/25/24 Sold $1,349,000 0.0% $241 / Sq Ft
07/24/2024 07/24/24 Pending -- -- --
07/10/2024 07/10/24 For Sale $1,349,000 +36.5% $241 / Sq Ft
12/06/2021 12/06/21 Sold $988,000 -1.1% $176 / Sq Ft
10/13/2021 10/13/21 Pending -- -- --
07/31/2021 07/31/21 For Sale $999,000 -- $178 / 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 $24,437 $923,900 $249,300 $674,600
2023 $24,437 $923,900 $249,300 $674,600
2022 $23,402 $923,900 $249,300 $674,600
2021 $23,402 $923,900 $249,300 $674,600
2020 $23,208 $923,900 $249,300 $674,600
2019 $22,968 $923,900 $249,300 $674,600
2018 $22,756 $923,900 $249,300 $674,600
2017 $22,571 $923,900 $249,300 $674,600
2016 $22,044 $923,900 $249,300 $674,600
2015 $24,082 $772,100 $234,000 $538,100
2014 $23,603 $772,100 $234,000 $538,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3731369

Garden State MLS

APN: 08-10201-0000-00007