NOT LISTED FOR SALE

157 Central Ave Madison, NJ 07940

Madison Area

Estimated Value: $836,000 - $1,286,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,832 Sq Ft
$561/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: March 19, 2020

Last sale price $530,000 $289 Per Sq Ft

Est. 94% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,518 / mo

99 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Central Avenue School Rated A
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Living Room

About This Home

As of March 2020

This wonderful home offers a fantastic opportunity to own a colonial in beautiful Madison, NJ. A 3 BR, 1.5 bath w gleaming HW floors, tons of storage & a huge over-sized kit w endless possibilities. Step into the lovely foyer of this 3 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home with stunning hardwood floors, a spacious open living room that leads to a beautiful dining room and you'll see it's just perfect for entertaining. The extra-deep backyard is completely level which is perfect for a soccer ball, a pitching net or a swing set. It's also just steps to the Midtown direct train, the charming downtown and the top-rated schools of Madison. Take advantage of this once-in-a-lifetime value, it won't last long!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

MARGARET MIGGINS

COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC Listed on: 11/06/2019

Last Buyer's Agent

DAVID CASTELLANO

BHHS FOX & ROACH

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,851

Year Built

  • Built in 1926

Lot Details

  • 10,454 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Non-Functioning Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Storage Room
  • Laundry Room
  • Utility Room
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Powder Room

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Front Basement Entry

Schools

  • Central Elementary School
  • Madison Jr Middle School
  • Madison High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Radiator
  • Standard Electricity

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2317-01004-0000-00013-0000-

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,851

Year Built

Built in 1926

Lot Details

10,454 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Style: Colonial
  • Primary Style: Colonial
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1926
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Morris
  • Exclusions: See Listing Agent
  • Directions: Main Street to Central Avenue
  • I D: 4943615
  • First Name: MARGARET
  • First Name3: DAVID
  • Last Name: MIGGINS
  • Last Name3: CASTELLANO
  • Office Phone: 973-376-8990
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Description: Non-Functional
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Range/Oven-Gas
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bathrooms: 1.10
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Full, Unfinished
  • Basement Level Rooms: Laundry Room, Utility Room, Storage Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Area: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dim: 12x18
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 25x12
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: Storage Room
  • Other Room1 Dim: 23x24
  • Other Room1 Level: Basement
  • Level 1 Rooms: Living Room, Dining Room, Entrance Vestibule, Powder Room, Family Room, Kitchen
  • Level 2 Rooms: 3 Bedrooms, Storage Room, Bath Main
  • Phone: 908-273-2991

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Vinyl Siding
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Detached Garage
  • Number Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Driveway Description: 1 Car Width

Utilities

  • Cooling: 1 Unit, Central Air
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Heating: 1 Unit, Radiators - Hot Water
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water

Schools

  • High School: Madison
  • Middle Jr High School: Madison Jr

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 0.2388 AC
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.24
  • Zoning: Residential

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 9851
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2317-01004-0000-00013-0000-
  • Tax Rate Amount: 1.923
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2018

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: Central

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 6, 2019
Closed on
Mar 18, 2020
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
MARGARET MIGGINS
COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC
Buyer's Agent
DAVID CASTELLANO
BHHS FOX & ROACH
List Price
$549,000
Sold Price
$530,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,000
-3.46%
Current Estimated Value
$1,028,154

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$498,154
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.02%
Original Mortgage
$424,000
Interest Rate
0.0287%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 13, 2018
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 1, 2008
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 17, 1997
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$530,000 Associated Title
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Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $424,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/19/2020 03/19/20 Sold $530,000 -3.5% $289 / Sq Ft
02/13/2020 02/13/20 Pending -- -- --
11/06/2019 11/06/19 For Sale $549,000 -- $300 / Sq Ft
Source: Garden State MLS

Tax History

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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
2026 $11,189 $525,300 $316,100 $209,200
2025 $11,189 $525,300 $316,100 $209,200
2024 $10,816 $525,300 $316,100 $209,200
2023 $10,816 $525,300 $316,100 $209,200
2022 $10,643 $525,300 $316,100 $209,200
2021 $10,643 $525,300 $316,100 $209,200
2020 $10,532 $525,300 $316,100 $209,200
2019 $10,364 $525,300 $316,100 $209,200
2018 $10,102 $525,300 $316,100 $209,200
2017 $10,023 $525,300 $316,100 $209,200
2016 $9,849 $525,300 $316,100 $209,200
2015 $9,166 $525,300 $316,100 $209,200
2014 $8,840 $525,300 $316,100 $209,200
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • M

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    MARGARET MIGGINS

    COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC

  • D

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    DAVID CASTELLANO

    BHHS FOX & ROACH

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3599590

Garden State MLS

APN: 17-01004-0000-00013

New Jersey Morris County Madison 07940

157 Central Ave, Madison, NJ

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