$441,000
SOLD DEC 9, 2024

15 Forest St Unit C0002 Montclair, NJ 07042

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,128 Sq Ft
0.34 Acres

Recently Sold

$391 Per Sq Ft

19% Above List Price

10 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Property is near public transit
  • Wood Flooring
  • 2 Car Garage
  • Hillside School Rated A
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Radiant Heating System

About This Home

As of December 2024

Charming 2-Bedroom Condo in Prime Montclair Location.Welcome to this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo located just seconds away from Montclair's vibrant downtown! This unit offers the perfect blend of suburban comfort and urban convenience!Commuters will love the easy access to NYC public transportation, with trains and buses just a short walk away. Major highways are nearby, making travel a breeze. Enjoy Montclair's renowned dining scene, boutique shopping, and cultural attractions, all within minutes from your doorstep.Also featuring two assigned parking spots and extra storage space in the building's common lower level area. The building also offers the convenience of coin-operated laundry on-site.Don't miss this opportunity to enjoy a lifestyle of convenience and community in one of Montclair's most desirable locations!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

argent begu

RE/MAX INNOVATION Listed on: 10/19/2024

RE/MAX INNOVATION

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,058

Year Built

  • Built in 1982

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Common or Shared Parking
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Open Parking

Home Design

  • Garden Apartment

Interior Spaces

  • 1,128 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven or Range
  • <<microwave>>

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Bathtub and Shower Combination in Primary Bathroom

Location

  • Property is near public transit

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include management fee
  • Forest House Condo Subdivision
  • The community has rules related to vehicle restrictions

Building Details

  • Maintenance Expense $403

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,058

Year Built

Built in 1982

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Condo/TH
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.3444
  • Lot Size: 150.00 x 0.00
  • Ownership: Condominium
  • Subdivision Name: Forest House Condo
  • Architectural Style: Garden Apartment Style
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Structure Type: Garden Apartment Style
  • Year Built: 1982
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Bedroom/Bathroom Features: Tub Shower
  • Dining Room Features: Living Dining Combo
  • Room Kitchen Features: Separate Dining Area
  • Appliances: Electric Range/Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Amenities: 2 Bedrooms, Bath Full, None
  • Living Area: 1128
  • Stories: 2

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Near Train
  • Roof: See Remarks

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Common, Garage, See Remarks, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
  • Heating: Radiant-Electric, Electric
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association #2 Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Pets Allowed: Restricted i.e. size

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Management Fee

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 15002
  • Zoning: R4

Multi Family

  • Maintenance Expense: 403

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 9058
  • Tax Year: 2023

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 19, 2024
Closed on
Dec 6, 2024
Sold by
Verwoerd Nekibe and Abdulai Nekibe
Bought by
Lowe Julie
Seller's Agent
argent begu
RE/MAX INNOVATION
List Price
$369,900
Sold Price
$441,000
Premium/Discount to List
$71,100
19.22%
Views
48
Current Estimated Value
$443,848

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$2,848
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.08%
Original Mortgage
$351,000
Outstanding Balance
$349,788
Interest Rate
6.78%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$94,060

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 11, 2013
Sold by
Ninos Nicholas
Bought by
Abdulai Nekibe

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 4, 2013
Sold by
Ninos Michelle V and Verdugo Michelle
Bought by
Abdulai Nekibe and Abdulai A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 13, 2007
Sold by
Blauser Ronald W
Bought by
Ninos Nicholas A and Verdugo Michele

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$251,750
Interest Rate
6.65%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $441,000 Evident Title
Deed $441,000 Evident Title
Deed $234,840 --
Deed $234,800 --
Deed $234,840 --
Deed $265,000 Multiple
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $351,000 New Conventional
Closed $351,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $244,222 New Conventional
Previous Owner $251,750 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $200,200 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/09/2024 12/09/24 Sold $441,000 +19.2% $391 / Sq Ft
10/19/2024 10/19/24 For Sale $369,900 -- $328 / Sq Ft
Source: All Jersey 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 $9,058 $268,000 $160,000 $108,000
2022 $8,812 $268,000 $160,000 $108,000
2021 $8,659 $268,000 $160,000 $108,000
2020 $8,520 $268,000 $160,000 $108,000
2019 $8,431 $268,000 $160,000 $108,000
2018 $8,292 $268,000 $160,000 $108,000
2017 $8,349 $223,600 $110,000 $113,600
2016 $8,126 $223,600 $110,000 $113,600
2015 $7,884 $223,600 $110,000 $113,600
2014 $7,620 $223,600 $110,000 $113,600
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: All Jersey MLS

MLS Number: 2505269R

All Jersey MLS

APN: 13-03204-0000-00002-0000-C0002