NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1550 Rahway Rd Scotch Plains, NJ 07076

Estimated Value: $1,123,000 - $1,484,000

4 Beds
4 Baths
3,700 Sq Ft
$340/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 29, 2020

Last sale price $836,000 $226 Per Sq Ft

Est. 51% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,191/month

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Home Theater
  • Custom Home
  • Fireplace in Kitchen
  • J. Ackerman Coles Elementary School Rated A
  • 1.55 Acre Lot
  • Cathedral Ceiling

About This Home

As of October 2020

Warm, inviting home situated on 1.5 acres of beautiful tree-lined property on the coveted southside of Scotch Plains. Large cabin-style great room made for entertaining and large family gatherings. Peaceful wrap around porch. Inviting EIK with one of three mason-finished fireplaces. First floor bedroom and full bathroom. Fully finished basement includes wet bar, refrigerator, stove and full bathroom. Home theater made for movie nights, complete with surround sound, drop down screen and projector. Relaxing back patio with built in Lynx grill and granite counter tops. Detached 3 car garage with extra storage. Fenced in garden containing 4 raised beds. Convenient location to schools, shopping and NYC transportation.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

MICHAEL L VILLEGAS

EXP REALTY, LLC Listed on: 08/08/2020

Last Buyer's Agent

Marie Kushnir

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $17,127

Year Built

  • Built in 1924

Lot Details

  • 1.55 Acre Lot
  • Sprinkler System

Parking

  • 3 Car Detached Garage
  • Additional Parking

Home Design

  • Custom Home
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Wood Shingle Roof
  • Fiberglass Roof
  • Tile

Interior Spaces

  • 3,700 Sq Ft Home
  • Wet Bar
  • Sound System
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Thermal Windows
  • Blinds
  • Mud Room
  • Great Room with Fireplace
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Theater
  • Home Office
  • Recreation Room with Fireplace
  • Laundry Room
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Country Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Butlers Pantry
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Instant Hot Water
  • Fireplace in Kitchen

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Stone

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Cedar Closet
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 4 Full Bathrooms

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Sump Pump

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Porch

Schools

  • Cole Elementary School
  • Terrill Middle School
  • Sp Fanwood High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Multiple Heating Units
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Standard Electricity
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2916-15901-0000-00036-0000-
  • Tax Block *

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$17,127

Year Built

Built in 1924

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Style: Colonial, Custom Home
  • Primary Style: Colonial
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1924
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Union
  • Renovated Year: 2003
  • Street Number Display: 1550
  • Directions: Cooper or Raritan to Rahway Rd
  • I D: 5006112
  • Modified: 2021-10-30
  • Number Images: 25
  • Section Subdiv Development: Southside
  • First Name: MICHAEL L
  • First Name3: MARIE
  • Last Name: VILLEGAS
  • Last Name3: KUSHNIR
  • Office Phone: 908-233-8502
  • Office Phone3: 908-233-5555 ext
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2003

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpeting, Stone, Tile, Wood
  • Fireplace Description: Gas Fireplace, Great Room, Kitchen, Rec Room, Wood Burning
  • Number of Fireplaces: 3
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, CookGas, Dishwasher, Instant Hot Water, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Microwave Oven, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Sump Pump, WineRefr
  • Interior Amenities: Bar-Wet, Beam Ceilings, Blinds, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Cathedral Ceiling, Cedar Closets, Fire Alarm Sys, High Ceilings, Security System, Smoke Detector, Stereo System, Walk-In Closet
  • Number Rooms: 14
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Level: First
  • Primary Bathroom Features: Stall Shower And Tub
  • Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished, Walkout
  • Basement Level Rooms: Bath(s) Other, Den, Kitchen, Media Room, Office, Outside Entrance, Rec Room, Walkout
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Den Level: First
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Area: Breakfast Bar, Country Kitchen, Eat-In Kitchen, Pantry, Separate Dining Area
  • Kitchen Dim: 24x14
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 12x19
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: Media Room
  • Other Room1 Dim: 27x19
  • Other Room1 Level: Basement
  • Other Room 2: Rec Room
  • Other Room2 Dim: 23x15
  • Other Room2 Level: Basement
  • Other Room 3: Bedroom/Office
  • Other Room3 Dim: 20x17
  • Other Room3 Level: Basement
  • Other Room 4: Laundry Room
  • Other Room4 Dim: 10x10
  • Other Room4 Level: Ground
  • Level 1 Rooms: 1 Bedroom, Bath(s) Other, Den, Dining Room, Great Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Office, Pantry, Porch, SittngRm
  • Level 2 Rooms: 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other
  • Level 3 Rooms: Attic
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 3700
  • Ground Level Rooms: Laundry Room, MudRoom
  • Phone: 866-201-6210

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Brick, Stucco, Wood Shingle
  • Exterior Features: Barbeque, Curbs, Open Porch(es), Patio, Sidewalk, Thermal Windows/Doors, Underground Lawn Sprinkler
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle, Fiberglass

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Detached Garage
  • Number Garage Spaces: 3
  • Number Parking Spaces: 7
  • Parking Driveway Description: 2 Car Width, Additional Parking

Utilities

  • Cooling: 3 Units, Central Air
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Heating: 3 Units, Baseboard - Hotwater, Radiant - Hot Water
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas

Schools

  • Elementary School: Cole Elem
  • Middle School: Terrill MS
  • High School: SP Fanwood
  • High School: SP Fanwood
  • Middle Jr High School: Terrill MS

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 1.5490 AC
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 91300
  • Assessed Land Value: 62600
  • Assessment: 153900
  • Lot Identifier: 36
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 1.55

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 17127
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2916-15901-0000-00036-0000-
  • Assessor Parcel Number: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: 11.129
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2019
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2019

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: Cole Elem

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 8, 2020
Closed on
Oct 19, 2020
Sold by
Villegas Robert A and Villegas Tina M
Bought by
Wong Edmund and Girolamo Jennifer D
Seller's Agent
MICHAEL L VILLEGAS
EXP REALTY, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Marie Kushnir
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
List Price
$799,999
Sold Price
$836,000
Premium/Discount to List
$36,001
4.5%
Current Estimated Value
$1,259,096

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$423,096
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.59%
Original Mortgage
$757,591
Outstanding Balance
$673,837
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$585,259

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 15, 2009
Sold by
Pigna Enrico and Pigna Carla
Bought by
Villegas Robert A and Villegas Tina M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$743,760
Interest Rate
5.58%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 9, 1994
Sold by
Kuhl Frances
Bought by
Pigna Enrico and Pigna Carla
Source: Public Records

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
Wong Edmund $836,000 Acres Land Title Agency Inc
Villegas Robert A $750,000 None Available
Pigna Enrico $150,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Wong Edmund $757,591
Previous Owner Villegas Robert A $743,760
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/29/2020 10/29/20 Sold $836,000 +4.5% $226 / Sq Ft
08/17/2020 08/17/20 Pending -- -- --
08/08/2020 08/08/20 For Sale $799,999 -- $216 / 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 $18,111 $153,900 $62,600 $91,300
2024 $17,577 $153,900 $62,600 $91,300
2023 $17,577 $153,900 $62,600 $91,300
2022 $17,368 $153,900 $62,600 $91,300
2021 $17,338 $153,900 $62,600 $91,300
2020 $17,255 $153,900 $62,600 $91,300
2019 $17,128 $153,900 $62,600 $91,300
2018 $16,840 $153,900 $62,600 $91,300
2017 $16,466 $153,900 $62,600 $91,300
2016 $16,149 $153,900 $62,600 $91,300
2015 $15,884 $153,900 $62,600 $91,300
2014 $15,361 $153,900 $62,600 $91,300
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • M

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    MICHAEL L VILLEGAS

    EXP REALTY, LLC

  • Marie Kushnir

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Marie Kushnir

    COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

    (908) 884-8678

    2 in this area

    35 Total Sales

    Marie Kushnir
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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3654841

Garden State MLS

APN: 16-15901-0000-00036

New Jersey Union County Scotch Plains 07076

1550 Rahway Rd, Scotch Plains, NJ

This home is located at 1550 Rahway Rd, Scotch Plains, NJ 07076 since 08 August 2020 and is currently estimated at $1,259,096, approximately $340 per square foot. This property was built in 1924. 1550 Rahway 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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