$427,500
SOLD NOV 2, 2018

15 N Richards Ave Somerville, NJ 08876

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,060 Sq Ft
8,276 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$208 Per Sq Ft

4% Below List Price

92 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Home Office
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Somerville High School Rated A-
  • Breakfast Room
  • Breakfast Bar

About This Home

As of April 2023

Wow! Renovated colonial with open floor plan and abundance of space for entertaining! Kitchen/bathroom have been renovated within last 2 years with a plethora of today's desired amenities. The outside of the property also sets up for an entertainer's dream. This home is extremely well maintained, flows efficiently and allows for a happy lifestyle. Master bedroom walk in closet and a fenced in back yard are nice bonuses. You'll want to come home to this one each day!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

James DiOrio

BHHS FOX & ROACH Listed on: 07/05/2018

BHHS FOX & ROACH

Last Buyer's Agent

EVELYN CASTRO

BHHS - NEW JERSEY PROPERTIES

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,745

Year Built

  • Built in 1945

Lot Details

  • 8,276 Sq Ft Lot
  • Privacy Fence

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Standard Electricity

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2718-00009-0000-00014-0000-
  • Tax Block *

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,745

Year Built

Built in 1945

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Style: Colonial
  • Primary Style: Colonial
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1945
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Somerset
  • Street Number Display: 15
  • Directions: Main Street or Rt 28 to N Richards Ave
  • I D: 4819084
  • Modified: 2021-09-23
  • Number Images: 24
  • First Name: JAMES J
  • First Name3: EVELYN
  • Last Name: DIORIO
  • Last Name3: CASTRO
  • Office Phone: 973-992-6363
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Description: Wood Burning
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave Oven
  • Number Rooms: 9
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Full
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Area: Breakfast Bar
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: Office
  • Other Room1 Level: First
  • Other Room 2: Breakfast
  • Other Room2 Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: Breakfast Room, Office, Living Room, Dining Room, Bath(s) Other, Family Room, Kitchen
  • Level 2 Rooms: 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main
  • Phone: 973-992-6363

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Patio, FencVnyl, Curbs, Privacy Fence
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Attached Garage
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Driveway Description: Blacktop

Utilities

  • Cooling: Window A/C(s), Ceiling Fan
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Heating: Baseboard - Hotwater
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 60X140
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 214200
  • Assessed Land Value: 119300
  • Assessment: 333500
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Identifier: 14
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.19

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 11745
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2718-00009-0000-00014-0000-
  • Tax Rate Amount: 3.522
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2017
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2017

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 27, 2023
Closed on
Mar 30, 2023
Sold by
Christianson Matthew Robert and Christianson Colleen
Bought by
Young Daniel Ying Jia
Seller's Agent
Courtney Orlando
COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC
Buyer's Agent
EVA MOK
BH & G REAL ESTATE MATURO
List Price
$525,000
Sold Price
$587,000
Premium/Discount to List
$62,000
11.81%
Views
33
Current Estimated Value
$637,594

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$50,594
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.58%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 5, 2018
Closed on
Oct 26, 2018
Sold by
Romero Gregory
Bought by
Christianson Matthew Robert
Seller's Agent
James DiOrio
BHHS FOX & ROACH
Buyer's Agent
EVELYN CASTRO
BHHS - NEW JERSEY PROPERTIES
List Price
$445,000
Sold Price
$427,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$17,500
-3.93%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.44%
Original Mortgage
$400,182
Interest Rate
4.7%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 13, 2015
Closed on
Oct 21, 2015
Sold by
Lexicon Government Services Llc
Bought by
Romero Gregory
Seller's Agent
ALFRED HORNE
WEICHERT REALTORS
Buyer's Agent
James DiOrio
BHHS FOX & ROACH
Sold Price
$332,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.89%
Original Mortgage
$265,600
Interest Rate
3.79%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 13, 2015
Closed on
Sep 28, 2015
Sold by
Armentrout Timothy David and Armentrout Mckittrick Cammie
Bought by
Lexicon Government Services Llc
Seller's Agent
ALFRED HORNE
WEICHERT REALTORS
Buyer's Agent
James DiOrio
BHHS FOX & ROACH
Sold Price
$332,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$265,600
Interest Rate
3.79%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 20, 2010
Sold by
Hager Lenore
Bought by
Armentrout Timothy David and Armentrout Mckittrick Cammie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$358,500
Interest Rate
5.17%
Mortgage Type
VA
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 $587,000 Land Title
Deed $427,500 Chicago Title Ins Co
Bargain Sale Deed $332,000 Multiple
Bargain Sale Deed $332,000 Multiple
Bargain Sale Deed $378,500 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $397,980 VA
Previous Owner $397,980 VA
Previous Owner $402,402 VA
Previous Owner $400,182 VA
Previous Owner $265,600 New Conventional
Previous Owner $265,600 New Conventional
Previous Owner $358,500 VA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/03/2023 04/03/23 Sold $587,000 +11.8% $285 / Sq Ft
03/10/2023 03/10/23 Pending -- -- --
03/03/2023 03/03/23 For Sale $525,000 +22.8% $255 / Sq Ft
11/02/2018 11/02/18 Sold $427,500 -3.9% $208 / Sq Ft
10/05/2018 10/05/18 Pending -- -- --
07/05/2018 07/05/18 For Sale $445,000 +34.0% $216 / Sq Ft
11/13/2015 11/13/15 Sold $332,000 -- $161 / 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 $14,203 $359,300 $119,300 $240,000
2023 $13,876 $359,300 $119,300 $240,000
2022 $13,427 $359,300 $119,300 $240,000
2021 $13,427 $359,300 $119,300 $240,000
2020 $13,150 $359,300 $119,300 $240,000
2019 $13,061 $359,300 $119,300 $240,000
2018 $11,993 $333,500 $119,300 $214,200
2017 $11,746 $333,500 $119,300 $214,200
2016 $11,269 $333,500 $119,300 $214,200
2015 $11,549 $346,400 $119,300 $227,100
2014 $11,365 $346,400 $119,300 $227,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3484606

Garden State MLS

APN: 18-00009-0000-00014