NOT LISTED FOR SALE

17 Far Brook Dr Short Hills, NJ 07078

Estimated Value: $4,106,888 - $4,529,000

5 Beds
8 Baths
7,600 Sq Ft
$573/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 25, 2020

Last sale price $2,525,000 $332 Per Sq Ft

Est. 73% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $28,125/month

167 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Home Theater
  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Dining Room with Fireplace
  • Deerfield Elementary School Rated A+
  • Custom Home
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of March 2020

Stunning, custom home designed by noted architect Tim Klesse situated on almost one acre of private, resort-like grounds. The spectacular curb appeal is complete with mahogany wraparound porch for easy entertaining. 7,600 sq feet of living space includes chef's eat-in Kitchen with expansive island, tumbled marble backsplash and top-of-the-line appliances open to large Family Room with tranquil backyard with views of the heated, in-ground pool and park-like yard. Master Bedroom with tray ceiling, fireplace, & custom fitted closet. Spa-like Master Bath boasts large jacuzzi tub, walk-in shower, marble floors and dual custom vanity. Lower Level offers Media Room, Billiards Room, Exercise Room, Full Bathroom, Mudroom & access to the three-car heated Garage. Equipped with an elevator and whole house generator.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

ELAINE PRUZON

PROMINENT PROPERTIES SIR Listed on: 10/10/2019

Co-Listed By

SUZANNE L. POLOW

PROMINENT PROPERTIES SIR

Last Buyer's Agent

ELAINE PRUZON

PROMINENT PROPERTIES SIR Listed on: 10/10/2019

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $51,169

Year Built

  • Built in 2008

Lot Details

  • 0.86 Acre Lot
  • Privacy Fence
  • Sprinkler System

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Additional Parking

Home Design

  • Custom Home
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Wood Siding
  • Tile

Interior Spaces

  • 7,600 Sq Ft Home
  • Sound System
  • High Ceiling
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Thermal Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Mud Room
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room with Fireplace
  • 4 Fireplaces
  • Breakfast Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Theater
  • Home Office
  • Game Room
  • Storage Room
  • Utility Room
  • Home Gym
  • Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Powder Room
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • Jetted Tub in Primary Bathroom
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Storm Doors
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Pool

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Outdoor Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Porch

Schools

  • Deerfield Elementary School
  • Millburn Middle School
  • Millburn High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Standard Electricity

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1612-04002-0000-00016-0000-
  • Tax Block *

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$51,169

Year Built

Built in 2008

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Style: Colonial, Custom Home
  • Primary Style: Colonial
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 2008
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Essex
  • Exclusions: See Listing Agent
  • Street Number Display: 17
  • Directions: Great Hills Road to Farbrook Drive
  • I D: 4936905
  • Modified: 2021-09-23
  • Number Images: 24
  • First Name: ELAINE
  • First Name2: SUZANNE L.
  • First Name3: ELAINE
  • First Name4: SUZANNE L.
  • Last Name: PRUZON
  • Last Name2: POLOW
  • Last Name3: PRUZON
  • Last Name4: POLOW
  • Office Phone: 973-376-8188
  • Office Phone2: 973-376-8188
  • Office Phone3: 973-376-8188
  • Office Phone4: 973-376-8188
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Laminate, Tile, Wood
  • Fireplace Description: Bedroom 1, Gas Fireplace, Dining Room, Family Room, Living Room
  • Number of Fireplaces: 4
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Generator-Built-In, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Dishwasher, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Dryer, Microwave Oven, WineRefr
  • Interior Amenities: JacuzTyp, TubShowr, Elevator, StallShw, Walk-In Closet, Security System, Window Treatments, Carbon Monoxide Detector, High Ceilings, Stereo System, Smoke Detector
  • Number Rooms: 14
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Fireplace, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Primary Bathroom Features: Stall Shower, Jetted Tub
  • Bathrooms: 6.20
  • Full Bathrooms: 6
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished, Full
  • Basement Level Rooms: MudRoom, Utility Room, GameRoom, Storage Room, Exercise Room, Bath(s) Other, Media Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Family Room Level: First
  • In Law Suite: Yes
  • In Law Suite Description: Bedroom 1, Full Bath
  • Kitchen Area: Center Island, Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dim: 24x25
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 18x16
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: Bedroom
  • Other Room1 Dim: 14x14
  • Other Room1 Level: First
  • Other Room 2: Game Room
  • Other Room2 Dim: 22x19
  • Other Room2 Level: Basement
  • Other Room 3: Exercise Room
  • Other Room3 Dim: 12x14
  • Other Room3 Level: Basement
  • Other Room 4: Media Room
  • Other Room4 Dim: 21x14
  • Other Room4 Level: Basement
  • Level 1 Rooms: 1 Bedroom, Breakfast Room, Laundry Room, Foyer, Office, Living Room, Pantry, Dining Room, Powder Room, Bath(s) Other, Family Room
  • Level 2 Rooms: 4 Or More Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other
  • Level 3 Rooms: Attic
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 7600
  • Phone: 973-376-8188

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Brick, Wood
  • Exterior Features: Underground Lawn Sprinkler, Patio, Storm Door(s), Open Porch(es), Privacy Fence, Thermal Windows/Doors
  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Description: In-Ground Pool, Outdoor Pool, Heated
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Garage Door Opener, Built-In Garage
  • Number Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking Driveway Description: Additional Parking, Blacktop

Utilities

  • Cooling: Multi-Zone Cooling, 3 Units, Central Air
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Heating: 3 Units, Forced Hot Air, Multi-Zone
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water

Schools

  • Elementary School: DEERFIELD
  • Middle School: MILLBURN
  • High School: MILLBURN
  • High School: MILLBURN
  • Middle Jr High School: MILLBURN

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 134X279
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 1918200
  • Assessed Land Value: 772100
  • Assessment: 2690300
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Identifier: 16
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.86
  • Zoning: Res

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 51169
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1612-04002-0000-00016-0000-
  • Tax Rate Amount: 1.902
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2018
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2018

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: DEERFIELD

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 10, 2019
Closed on
Apr 3, 2020
Sold by
Tice Paul H and Tice Patricia
Bought by
Carnevale Cristian and Carnevale Tara
Seller's Agent
ELAINE PRUZON
PROMINENT PROPERTIES SIR
Buyer's Agent
ELAINE PRUZON
PROMINENT PROPERTIES SIR
List Price
$2,699,000
Sold Price
$2,525,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$174,000
-6.45%
Current Estimated Value
$4,356,972

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,831,972
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.25%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 27, 2007
Sold by
Vogel Michael Scott and Vogel Jordanna
Bought by
Tice Paul H and Tice Patricia

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 8, 2004
Sold by
Tsung Chun Chen James
Bought by
Vogel Michael Scott and Vogel Jordanna

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$650,000
Interest Rate
5.85%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 29, 1998
Sold by
Richman Steven
Bought by
Tsung Chun Chen and Tsung Kin Yow

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Interest Rate
6.8%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 26, 1991
Sold by
Citicorp Mortgage Inc
Bought by
Richman Steven and Richman Stephanie

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 29, 1991
Sold by
Fontouraarmando B Sheriff Co Of Es
Bought by
Citicorp Mortgage Inc
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
Carnevale Cristian $2,525,000 Prestige Title Agency
Tice Paul H $1,550,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Vogel Michael Scott $1,480,000 --
Tsung Chun Chen $1,000,000 --
Richman Steven $770,000 --
Citicorp Mortgage Inc $717,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Vogel Michael Scott $100,000
Previous Owner Vogel Michael Scott $650,000
Previous Owner Tsung Chun Chen $400,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/25/2020 03/25/20 Sold $2,525,000 0.0% $332 / Sq Ft
12/23/2019 12/23/19 Off Market $2,525,000 -- --
12/02/2019 12/02/19 Price Changed $2,595,000 -3.9% $341 / Sq Ft
10/10/2019 10/10/19 For Sale $2,699,000 -- $355 / Sq Ft
Source: Garden State 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
2025 $52,622 $2,690,300 $772,100 $1,918,200
2024 $52,622 $2,690,300 $772,100 $1,918,200
2022 $52,273 $2,690,300 $772,100 $1,918,200
2021 $52,138 $2,690,300 $772,100 $1,918,200
2020 $51,815 $2,690,300 $772,100 $1,918,200
2019 $51,923 $2,690,300 $772,100 $1,918,200
2018 $51,170 $2,690,300 $772,100 $1,918,200
2017 $49,932 $2,690,300 $772,100 $1,918,200
2016 $46,837 $2,174,400 $536,100 $1,638,300
2015 $45,771 $2,174,400 $536,100 $1,638,300
2014 $43,836 $2,174,400 $536,100 $1,638,300
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • E

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    ELAINE PRUZON

    PROMINENT PROPERTIES SIR

  • S

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020

    SUZANNE L. POLOW

    PROMINENT PROPERTIES SIR

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3593836

Garden State MLS

APN: 12-04002-0000-00016

New Jersey Essex County Short Hills 07078

17 Far Brook Dr, Short Hills, NJ

This home is located at 17 Far Brook Dr, Short Hills, NJ 07078 since 10 October 2019 and is currently estimated at $4,356,972, approximately $573 per square foot. This property was built in 2008. 17 Far Brook Dr is a home located in Essex County with nearby schools including Deerfield Elementary School, Millburn Middle School, and Millburn High School.

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