NOT LISTED FOR SALE

156 Baker Ave South Plainfield, NJ 07080

Estimated Value: $520,000 - $556,739

4 Beds
2 Baths
-- Sq Ft
5,998 Sq Ft Lot

Last Sold January 31, 2023

Last sale price $400,000

Est. 33% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,481/month

88 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Property is near public transit
  • Side by Side Parking
  • South Plainfield High School Rated A-
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Living Room

About This Home

As of January 2023

Adorable Single Family Home In The Heart Of South Plainfield. 4 Bedrooms, 2 Full Bathrooms That Features Updated Eat In Kitchen For The Chef With Loads Of Counter Space For Cooking And Cabinets For Storage, Spacious Living Room, Renovated Bathrooms, Hardwood Floors, And A Partially Finished Basement. Oversized Driveway, Fenced Yard And Amazing Outdoor Space Complete This Beautiful House.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Debbie Nessim

RE/MAX COMPETITIVE EDGE Listed on: 11/04/2022

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,234

Lot Details

  • 5,998 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is zoned R75

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Living Room
  • Vinyl Flooring

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Finished Basement

  • Recreation or Family Area in Basement
  • Basement Storage

Parking

  • Side by Side Parking
  • Open Parking

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near shops

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Underground Utilities
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • Plainfield Ave & Sherman Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,234

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1377
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Subdivision Name: Plainfield Ave & Sherman
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Building Stories: 2
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Room Bedroom4 Area: 119.0625
  • Room Bedroom3 Area: 91.666666
  • Room Kitchen Features: Eat-in Kitchen
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 182.8125
  • Room Living Room Area: 202.861111
  • Room Kitchen Area: 149.5
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Width: 11
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 178.75
  • Appliances: Gas Range/Oven, Gas Water Heater
  • Has Basement: Finished, Recreation Room, Storage Space
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Vinyl-Linoleum
  • Interior Amenities: 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Living Room
  • Stories: 2

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Near Public Transit, Near Shopping, Near Train
  • Roof: Asphalt

Garage/Parking

  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: 2 Car Width

Utilities

  • Gas Company: Natural Gas, Oil
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Underground Utilities
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association #2 Fee Frequency: Monthly

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5998
  • Zoning: R75

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6234
  • Tax Year: 2021

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 4, 2022
Closed on
Jan 4, 2023
Sold by
Postol Collin W and Postol Kathleen J
Bought by
Peralta Luz A
Seller's Agent
Debbie Nessim
RE/MAX COMPETITIVE EDGE
List Price
$335,000
Sold Price
$400,000
Premium/Discount to List
$65,000
19.4%
Views
151
Current Estimated Value
$532,738

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$132,738
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.15%
Original Mortgage
$380,000
Outstanding Balance
$369,614
Interest Rate
6.27%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$164,370

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 23, 2011
Sold by
Martin David J and Postol Collin W
Bought by
Postol Collin W and Postol Kathleen J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$248,200
Interest Rate
4.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 18, 2006
Sold by
Versocki Richard
Bought by
Martin David and Postol Collin

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$204,750
Interest Rate
6.55%
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
Peralta Luz A $400,000 Stewart Title Guaranty Company
Postol Collin W -- Accurate Title Group Llc
Martin David $315,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Peralta Luz A $380,000
Previous Owner Postol Collin W $248,200
Previous Owner Martin David J $255,000
Previous Owner Martin David $204,750
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/31/2023 01/31/23 Sold $400,000 +19.4% --
11/04/2022 11/04/22 For Sale $335,000 -- --
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 $6,464 $96,800 $30,900 $65,900
2023 $6,464 $96,800 $30,900 $65,900
2022 $6,384 $96,800 $30,900 $65,900
2021 $6,234 $96,800 $30,900 $65,900
2020 $6,143 $96,800 $30,900 $65,900
2019 $5,894 $96,800 $30,900 $65,900
2018 $5,742 $96,800 $30,900 $65,900
2017 $5,669 $96,800 $30,900 $65,900
2016 $5,612 $96,800 $30,900 $65,900
2015 $5,515 $96,800 $30,900 $65,900
2014 $5,356 $96,800 $30,900 $65,900
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Debbie Nessim

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Debbie Nessim

    RE/MAX

    (201) 978-4351

    3 in this area

    234 Total Sales

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Map

Source: All Jersey MLS

MLS Number: 2350552M

All Jersey MLS

APN: 22-00015-0000-00007

New Jersey Middlesex County South Plainfield 07080

156 Baker Ave, South Plainfield, NJ

This home is located at 156 Baker Ave, South Plainfield, NJ 07080 since 04 November 2022 and is currently estimated at $541,935. 156 Baker Ave is a home located in Middlesex County with nearby schools including South Plainfield High School, The Queen City Academy Charter School, and Koinonia Academy.

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