NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1629 Watchung Ave Plainfield, NJ 07060

5 Beds
3.5 Baths
-- Sq Ft
1936 Built

Sale Details

Date Sold: June 8, 2018

Last sale price $605,000

222 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Home Office
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Jetted Tub in Primary Bathroom
  • Breakfast Room

About This Home

As of June 2018

STATELY & UPDATED 1936 COLONIAL WITH GREAT CURB APPEAL PERCHED ON NEARLY HALF ACRE IN HEART OF SLEEPY HOLLOW!Exquisite architectural details include rounded archways, built-ins, french doors, moldings, corner cabinets, 2 fireplaces. Featuring character of original design & modern amenities. Updates & amenities include central air, new roof & gutters, hardwood floors, french drains, patio with built in grill and bar w/fridge, new chimney flues, curved staircase, side porch. Great home for entertaining with large elegant living and dining rooms with french doors opening to beautiful patio & yard. Eat-in kitchen, large family room, master suite, office, 3rd floor ensuite, great rec room with wood burning fireplace make this the perfect place to call home. SUCCESSFUL TAX APPEAL! JUST PACK YOUR BAGS!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Beth Sullivan

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY Listed on: 08/23/2017

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

Last Buyer's Agent

CYNTHIA ALEXANDER

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY - WEST

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $16,770

Year Built

  • Built in 1936

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Wood Shingle Roof
  • Stone Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Breakfast Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Recreation Room with Fireplace
  • Storage Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Powder Room
  • Jetted Tub in Primary Bathroom
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Sump Pump
  • French Drain

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Outdoor Grill
  • Porch

Lot Details

  • Level Lot

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Standard Electricity
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2912-00937-0000-00023-0000-

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$16,770

Year Built

Built in 1936

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Style: Colonial
  • Primary Style: Colonial
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1936
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Union
  • Exclusions: Ask Beth for exclusions
  • Directions: Woodland to Watchung
  • I D: 4738569
  • Section Subdiv Development: SLEEPY HOLLOW
  • First Name: BETH E.
  • First Name3: CYNTHIA
  • Last Name: SULLIVAN
  • Last Name3: ALEXANDER
  • Office Phone: 908-233-0065
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpeting, Tile, Wood
  • Fireplace Description: Rec Room, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Number of Fireplaces: 2
  • Appliances: CookGas, Washer, Dishwasher, Dryer, Sump Pump
  • Interior Amenities: Drapes, JacuzTyp, TubShowr, StallShw, Security System, Window Treatments, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Smoke Detector
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Full Bath
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Primary Bathroom Features: Stall Shower, Jetted Tub
  • Bathrooms: 3.10
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished-Partially, French Drain
  • Basement Level Rooms: Storage Room, Rec Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Den Level: First
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Area: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dim: 25x21
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 21x17
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: Bedroom
  • Other Room1 Dim: 15x13
  • Other Room1 Level: Third
  • Other Room 2: Rec Room
  • Other Room2 Dim: 30x16
  • Other Room2 Level: Basement
  • Other Room 3: Laundry Room
  • Other Room3 Dim: 11x10
  • Other Room3 Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: Breakfast Room, Laundry Room, Foyer, Office, Living Room, Dining Room, Porch, Powder Room, Family Room
  • Level 2 Rooms: 4 Or More Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other
  • Level 3 Rooms: 1 Bedroom, Storage Room, Bath(s) Other
  • Phone: 908-233-0065

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Stone, Wood Shingle
  • Exterior Features: Barbeque, Patio, Open Porch(es)
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Garage Door Opener, Attached Garage
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Driveway Description: 1 Car Width, Blacktop

Utilities

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 96X190 IRR
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 16770
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2912-00937-0000-00023-0000-
  • Tax Rate Amount: 7.823
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2016
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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/08/2018 06/08/18 Sold $605,000 -8.2% --
04/02/2018 04/02/18 Pending -- -- --
08/23/2017 08/23/17 For Sale $659,000 -- --
Source: Garden State MLS

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Beth Sullivan

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Beth Sullivan

    COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

    (908) 578-3812

    61 Total Sales

    Beth Sullivan
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    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    CYNTHIA ALEXANDER

    COLDWELL BANKER REALTY - WEST

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3413172

Garden State MLS
New Jersey Union County Plainfield 07060

1629 Watchung Ave, Plainfield, NJ

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