NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1541 Cooper Rd Scotch Plains, NJ 07076

Scotch Plains Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,052,661 - $1,613,000

4 Beds
5 Baths
-- Sq Ft
0.92 Acres

Last Sold May 29, 2019

Last sale price $860,000

Est. 64% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,945/month

16 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • 0.92 Acre Lot
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • J. Ackerman Coles Elementary School Rated A
  • Colonial Architecture
  • 3-minute walk to Ponderosa Farm Park

About This Home

As of May 2019

Newly renovated 2018 colonial nestled on the highly desirable Cooper Rd. This stunning home offers approx. 4,800 sq ft of finished living space w/ designer finishes.Throughout 3 beautifully finished levels you discover extensive architectural detailing, an effortless flow, substantial natural light & a versatility that accommodates a variety of lifestyles.A beautiful double level foyer with herringbone flooring.While LR & formal DR are poised for gracious entertaining, the designer kitchen & adjoining FR are the center of activity.2nd level master suite brings five-star hotel amenities that incl a large bedroom, 2 walk-in closets & a luxury master bath. A fully finished basement with additional leisure space, outdoor in-ground pool, and lush landscaped grounds on almost 1 acre of property.Easy NYC commute!

Last Listed By

MICHELLE PAIS

SIGNATURE REALTY NJ Listed on: 02/13/2019

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $20,133

Year Built | Renovated

  • 1973 | 2018

Lot Details

  • 0.92 Acre Lot
  • Privacy Fence
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Updated or Remodeled
  • Stone Siding
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Tile

Interior Spaces

  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Mud Room
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Laundry Room
  • Finished Basement

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Dressing Area
  • Powder Room
  • Soaking Tub
  • Separate Shower

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Porch

Schools

  • Terrill Middle School
  • Sp Fanwood High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Two Cooling Systems Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Multiple Heating Units
  • Standard Electricity
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2916-12001-0000-00017-0000-
  • Tax Block *

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$20,133

Year Built | Renovated

1973 | 2018

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Style: Colonial
  • Primary Style: Colonial
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built Description: Approximate, Renovated
  • County Name: Union
  • Renovated Year: 2018
  • Street Number Display: 1541
  • Directions: Martine Ave to Cooper Rd
  • I D: 4870456
  • Modified: 2021-09-23
  • Number Images: 25
  • First Name: MICHELLE
  • First Name3: DONNA
  • Last Name: PAIS
  • Last Name3: CLAYTON
  • Office Phone3: 908-518-5450
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built (Public Record): 1973
  • Year Renovated: 2018

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Fireplace Description: Gas Fireplace, Family Room
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Refrigerator, OvnWGas, CookGas, Dishwasher, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Microwave Oven
  • Interior Amenities: Walk-In Closet, StallTub, Carbon Monoxide Detector, High Ceilings, Cathedral Ceiling, Smoke Detector
  • Number Rooms: 10
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Dressing Room, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Primary Bathroom Features: Stall Shower, Soaking Tub
  • Bathrooms: 3.20
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Basement Level Rooms: Bath(s) Other
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Area: Center Island, Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dim: 22x14
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 13x23
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: Foyer
  • Other Room1 Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: MudRoom, Foyer, Living Room, Dining Room, Powder Room, Bath(s) Other, Family Room, Kitchen
  • Level 2 Rooms: Laundry Room, 4 Or More Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other
  • Phone: 908-686-1200

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Stone, CedarSid, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Open Porch(es), Privacy Fence
  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Description: In-Ground Pool
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Attached Garage
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Number Parking Spaces: 6
  • Parking Driveway Description: 2 Car Width

Utilities

  • Cooling: 2 Units, Central Air
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Heating: 2 Units, Forced Hot Air
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas

Schools

  • Middle School: Terrill MS
  • High School: SP Fanwood
  • High School: SP Fanwood
  • Middle Jr High School: Terrill MS

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 000.916 AC
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 137000
  • Assessed Land Value: 47000
  • Assessment: 184000
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 17
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.92
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 20133
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2916-12001-0000-00017-0000-
  • Tax Rate Amount: 10.942
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2018
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2018

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 13, 2019
Closed on
May 28, 2019
Sold by
Steingraber Jonathan
Bought by
Luce Rebecca St and Luce Dilan St
Seller's Agent
MICHELLE PAIS
SIGNATURE REALTY NJ
Buyer's Agent
Donna Clayton
RE/MAX SELECT
List Price
$949,000
Sold Price
$860,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$89,000
-9.38%
Total Days on Market
16
Current Estimated Value
$1,409,915

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$549,915
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.26%
Original Mortgage
$516,000
Interest Rate
4.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 13, 2019
Closed on
Apr 17, 2019
Sold by
Princess Estates Llc
Bought by
Steingraber Jonathan
Seller's Agent
MICHELLE PAIS
SIGNATURE REALTY NJ
Buyer's Agent
Donna Clayton
RE/MAX SELECT
List Price
$949,000
Sold Price
$860,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$89,000
-9.38%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$516,000
Interest Rate
4.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 21, 2015
Closed on
Feb 12, 2016
Sold by
U S Bank National Association Tr
Bought by
Princess Estates Llc
Seller's Agent
RALPH BARONE
NJ REO ASSET MANAGEMENT & REALTY
Buyer's Agent
RIVKA BERKOWITZ
OPTION 1 REALTY GROUP, LLC
List Price
$416,000
Sold Price
$395,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$21,000
-5.05%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
27.33%
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
3.81%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 5, 2015
Sold by
Union County Sheriff
Bought by
U S Bank National Association Tr

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 30, 2005
Sold by
Margiotta John A
Bought by
Margiotta Joseph

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$525,000
Interest Rate
5.67%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 26, 2003
Sold by
Margiotta John
Bought by
Margiotta John and Margiotta Joseph

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 14, 2002
Sold by
Margiotta Joseph
Bought by
Margiotta John

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 24, 1996
Sold by
Murray Daniel and Murray Ancilla
Bought by
Margiotta John and Margiotta Joseph

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$175,500
Interest Rate
7.62%

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Luce Rebecca St $860,000 Wfg National Title Ins Co
Steingraber Jonathan -- None Available
Princess Estates Llc $393,000 --
U S Bank National Association Tr $1,000 --
Margiotta Joseph -- --
Margiotta John -- --
Margiotta John -- --
Margiotta John $345,000 Lawyers Title Insurance Corp
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open St Luce Rebecca $522,500
Closed Luce Rebecca St $516,000
Previous Owner Steingraber Jonathan $484,350
Previous Owner Princess Estates Llc $420,000
Previous Owner Princess Estates Llc $100,000
Previous Owner Prices Estates Llc $200,000
Previous Owner Princess Estates Llc $200,000
Previous Owner Margiotta Joseph M $693,750
Previous Owner Margiotta Joseph M $650,000
Previous Owner Margiotta Joseph $525,000
Previous Owner Margiotta John $13,682
Previous Owner Margiotta John $262,500
Previous Owner Margiotta John $175,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/29/2019 05/29/19 Sold $860,000 -9.4% --
03/01/2019 03/01/19 Pending -- -- --
02/13/2019 02/13/19 For Sale $949,000 +140.3% --
03/08/2016 03/08/16 Sold $395,000 -5.0% $152 / Sq Ft
01/20/2016 01/20/16 Pending -- -- --
12/21/2015 12/21/15 For Sale $416,000 -- $160 / 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 $25,092 $219,700 $47,000 $172,700
2023 $25,092 $219,700 $47,000 $172,700
2022 $24,793 $219,700 $47,000 $172,700
2021 $24,751 $219,700 $47,000 $172,700
2020 $24,633 $219,700 $47,000 $172,700
2019 $24,450 $219,700 $47,000 $172,700
2018 $20,133 $184,000 $47,000 $137,000
2017 $19,686 $184,000 $47,000 $137,000
2016 $19,307 $184,000 $47,000 $137,000
2015 $18,991 $184,000 $47,000 $137,000
2014 $18,365 $184,000 $47,000 $137,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2019

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    (908) 787-2804

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    Seller's Agent in 2016

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3531773

Garden State MLS

APN: 16-12001-0000-00017

New Jersey Union County Scotch Plains 07076 Scotch Plains

1541 Cooper Rd, Scotch Plains, NJ

Homes for Sale in Scotch Plains, NJ

This home is located at 1541 Cooper Rd, Scotch Plains, NJ 07076 since 13 February 2019 and is currently estimated at $1,409,915. This property was built in 1973. 1541 Cooper Rd is a home located in Union County with nearby schools including J. Ackerman Coles Elementary School, Terrill Middle School, and Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School.

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