NOT LISTED FOR SALE

168 Melrose Ave Irvington, NJ 07111

Estimated Value: $424,000 - $540,210

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,512 Sq Ft
$318/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 09, 2023

Last sale price $425,000 $281 Per Sq Ft

Est. 13% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,661/month

56 Days on Market

About This Home

As of June 2023

Your Dream Home Does Exist! Stunning three bedroom, three bath with finished basement provides ENDLESS OPPORTUNITIES. Gorgeous and move-in ready, this newly renovated home boasts EXCEPTIONAL CRAFTMANSHIP. The LARGE OPEN CONCEPT living space on the first level includes an UPDATED KITCHEN with all new

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Thomas Borkowski

Redfin Corporation Listed on: 01/25/2023

Redfin Corporation

Last Buyer's Agent

Marie Thomas

Rosa Agency Elizabeth, Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,135

Lot Details

  • 2,997 Sq Ft Lot
  • Rectangular Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Additional Features

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 00004 / 00075

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,135

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Su Prop: Residentia
  • Ownership: Private
  • PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLotFeatures: Regular
  • View Type:Pond View: None
  • Co List Office Phone: 973-744-2700
  • MLS Status: Sold - Sold
  • Directions: Wills Place or Delmar to Melrose, Fuller to Melrose
  • Reso Fireplace Features: None
  • Year Built Details: 1900-1939,2020's,Build Prior to 1978
  • PropertySubTypeAdditional: Other
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Finished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Primary Bathroom: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Waterfront Features: None
  • Disclosures: Seller's Agent, Seller Disclosure - Yes
  • Construction Type: Aluminum Siding, Fabricated Stucco, Stucco, Other, Stone

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Natural Gas, See Remarks

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 2997.0

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 7135.0
  • Tax Block: 00075
  • Tax Lot: 00004

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 25, 2023
Closed on
May 24, 2023
Sold by
Kassim Handyman Service Llc
Bought by
Akinleye Esther
Seller's Agent
Thomas Borkowski
Redfin Corporation
Buyer's Agent
Marie Thomas
Rosa Agency Elizabeth, Inc.
List Price
$420,000
Sold Price
$425,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
1.19%
Views
187
Current Estimated Value
$480,803

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$55,803
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.80%
Original Mortgage
$384,869
Outstanding Balance
$371,474
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$109,329

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 1, 2021
Closed on
Mar 2, 2022
Sold by
Jrm Financial Llc
Bought by
Kassim Handyman Service Llc
Seller's Agent
Nicholas Verdi
KELLER WILLIAMS CITY VIEWS REALTY
Buyer's Agent
Thomas Borkowski
REDFIN CORPORATION
List Price
$225,000
Sold Price
$180,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$45,000
-20%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
95.66%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 13, 2021
Sold by
Nj League Essex Llc
Bought by
Jrm Financial Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 11, 2017
Sold by
168 Melrose Ave Llc
Bought by
Nj League Essex Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$121,500
Interest Rate
3.78%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 27, 2003
Sold by
Shaw Harold
Bought by
Johnson Valisha

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$152,000
Interest Rate
5.8%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 27, 1990
Sold by
Knight Verdelle
Bought by
Shaw Harold and Shaw Evelyn
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Akinleye Esther $425,000 Catic Title
Kassim Handyman Service Llc $180,000 Evident Title
Jrm Financial Llc -- Fortune Title
Nj League Essex Llc $135,000 --
Johnson Valisha $160,000 --
Shaw Harold $101,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Akinleye Esther $384,869
Previous Owner Nj League Essex Llc $121,500
Previous Owner Johnson Valisha $152,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
06/09/2023 06/09/23 Sold $425,000 +1.2% $281 / Sq Ft
03/22/2023 03/22/23 Pending -- -- --
01/25/2023 01/25/23 For Sale $420,000 +133.3% $278 / Sq Ft
02/25/2022 02/25/22 Sold $180,000 -20.0% $122 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
02/07/2022 02/07/22 Pending -- -- --
12/01/2021 12/01/21 For Sale $225,000 -- $152 / Sq Ft
Source: New Jersey MLS

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 $13,938 $524,000 $171,000 $353,000
2024 $13,938 $229,500 $21,000 $208,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: New Jersey MLS

MLS Number: 23002458

New Jersey MLS

APN: 09-00075-0000-00004