$872,500
SOLD MAY 1, 2020

161 River Rd Monroe Township, NJ 08831

6 Beds
3 Baths
5,300 Sq Ft
0.96 Acres

Recently Sold

$165 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

11 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.96 Acre Lot
  • Deck
  • Attic
  • Mill Lake Elementary School Rated A-
  • Tudor Architecture
  • Workshop

About This Home

As of July 2022

Custom built home w/ a full finished walkout basement! Great layout for multigenerational living. Unique castle like home accented by a turret & located on a dead-end street providing privacy. This 5300 sq ft home has 5 bedrooms & 3 full baths, one bedroom located in the finished basement. The master en suite completes the second floor providing the luxury of privacy complete w/ its own balcony. A large EIK w/ two wall ovens, granite countertops, prep sink & center island. The basement has a separate workshop area & additional storage. Private wooded yard perfect for entertaining complete w/ a large deck & patio and built in fire pit for those fall nights. Radiant heat throughout most of the home, 4 zoned heat & AC. This home is a must see & is ready for its new owner! See it today.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Patrick Meehan

RE/MAX at Barnegat Bay - Toms River Listed on: 02/28/2020

Last Buyer's Agent

datacorrect BrightMLS

Non Subscribing Office

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $15,312

Year Built

  • Built in 2001

Lot Details

  • 0.96 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 189x198x305x160

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Tudor Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Stone Siding
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 5,300 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Crown Molding
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Laminate Flooring
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Workshop

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting

Schools

  • Mill Lake Elementary School
  • Monroe Township High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 12-00169-0000-00002-2

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$15,312

Year Built

Built in 2001

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Tudor
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Personal property, curtains, washer, dryer.
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 2001
  • Remarks Public: Custom built home w/ a full finished walkout basement! Great layout for multigenerational living. Unique castle like home accented by a turret & located on a dead-end street providing privacy. This 5300 sq ft home has 5 bedrooms & 3 full baths, one bedroom located in the finished basement. The master en suite completes the second floor providing the luxury of privacy complete w/ its own balcony. A large EIK w/ two wall ovens, granite countertops, prep sink & center island. The basement has a separate workshop area & additional storage. Private wooded yard perfect for entertaining complete w/ a large deck & patio and built in fire pit for those fall nights. Radiant heat throughout most of the home, 4 zoned heat & AC. This home is a must see & is ready for its new owner! See it today.
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Freezer, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Flooring Type: Laminated
  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Recessed Lighting
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room Count: 15
  • Room List: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Family Room, Efficiency (Additional), Additional Bedroom
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Fully Finished, Walkout Level, Workshop
  • Total Sq Ft: 5300
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 5300
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 168.85
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 5300
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 161

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 4
  • All Lower Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Bedroom: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Stone, Stucco, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas, Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Radiant
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: MONROE TOWNSHIP
  • Elementary School: MILL LAKE
  • High School: MONROE TOWNSHIP
  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 300200397492
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: MILL LAKE
  • High School: MONROE TOWNSHIP

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.96
  • Lot Dimensions: 189x198x305x160
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 41817.60
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s)
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2670422
  • Tax Annual Amount: 15312.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 12-00169-0000-00002-2
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Close Date: 05/01/2020

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: MONROE TOWNSHIP

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 27, 2022
Closed on
Jul 8, 2022
Sold by
Rechs Matthew J and Rechs Jennifer L
Bought by
Prometheus Trust
Seller's Agent
Bradley Horner
BROWN HARRIS STEVENS NEW JERSEY
Buyer's Agent
Bradley Horner
BROWN HARRIS STEVENS NEW JERSEY
List Price
$1,249,000
Sold Price
$1,315,000
Premium/Discount to List
$66,000
5.28%
Current Estimated Value
$1,454,056

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$139,056
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.11%
Original Mortgage
$865,000
Outstanding Balance
$829,737
Interest Rate
5.23%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$613,582

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 28, 2020
Closed on
Apr 29, 2020
Sold by
Segledi John M
Bought by
Rechs Matthew J and Gormley Jennifer L
Seller's Agent
Patrick Meehan
RE/MAX at Barnegat Bay - Toms River
Buyer's Agent
datacorrect BrightMLS
Non Subscribing Office
List Price
$894,900
Sold Price
$872,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$22,400
-2.5%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
20.60%
Original Mortgage
$698,000
Interest Rate
3.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 23, 2002
Sold by
Veltre Davi
Bought by
Segledi John

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,500
Interest Rate
6.04%
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 $1,315,000 Evident Title Agency
Deed $872,500 Old Republic Title
Deed $385,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $865,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $698,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $96,337 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $482,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $236,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $300,500 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/08/2022 07/08/22 Sold $1,315,000 +5.3% --
05/12/2022 05/12/22 Pending -- -- --
04/28/2022 04/28/22 For Sale $1,249,000 +43.2% --
05/01/2020 05/01/20 Sold $872,500 0.0% $165 / Sq Ft
05/01/2020 05/01/20 Sold $872,500 -2.5% $165 / Sq Ft
03/17/2020 03/17/20 Pending -- -- --
03/10/2020 03/10/20 Pending -- -- --
02/28/2020 02/28/20 Price Changed $894,900 0.0% $169 / Sq Ft
02/28/2020 02/28/20 For Sale $894,900 -3.8% $169 / Sq Ft
11/22/2019 11/22/19 For Sale $929,900 -- $175 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright 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 $18,330 $680,400 $174,400 $506,000
2023 $18,330 $680,400 $174,400 $506,000
2022 $17,397 $656,000 $174,400 $481,600
2021 $17,155 $647,500 $174,400 $473,100
2020 $15,773 $597,900 $174,400 $423,500
2019 $15,432 $597,900 $174,400 $423,500
2018 $15,312 $597,900 $174,400 $423,500
2017 $15,013 $597,900 $174,400 $423,500
2016 $14,792 $597,900 $174,400 $423,500
2015 $14,374 $597,900 $174,400 $423,500
2014 $16,557 $718,000 $174,400 $543,600
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: NJMX123524

Bright MLS

APN: 12-00169-0000-00002-2