NOT LISTED FOR SALE

18 Tara Dr Mount Laurel, NJ 08054

Estimated Value: $898,000 - $976,000

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,178 Sq Ft
$297/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 24, 2024

Last sale price $890,000 $280 Per Sq Ft

Est. 6% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,427/month

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Den
  • Lenape High School Rated A-
  • Home Gym
  • Breakfast Room

About This Home

As of July 2024

Welcome to 18 Tara Drive! Classic style and sophistication are combined with practicality and comfort to make this majestic colonial a dream come true. Sited on almost a half-acre of property in the premier neighborhood of Tara Estates, this brick faced homes offers an impressive street presence that includes a professional landscaped lot and sprawling yard. Bordered by fencing and backing to mature trees ensuring privacy, this property is welcoming and tastefully updated. Enter through the front door to a dramatic two-story Foyer adorned with a graceful turned staircase and perfectly placed windows to assure you of a bright and warm environment throughout the daytime hours. Beautiful hardwood flooring continuously flows throughout most of the first floor while views of the formal Living, Dining Room, Kitchen and Family Room promote an interactive lifestyle for entertaining and a sense of space throughout. To your right is the nice sized home Office which offers a quiet area for studying or functional area for those who work from home. To your left of this regal Foyer is the large Living Room and Dining Room that are gently delineated by stately columns. Venture down the hallway to the sprawling Kitchen that features an abundance of white cabinetry including perfectly placed open frame cabinets which offer the perfect compromise between open shelving and solid, door-enclosed cabinetry. Sleek countertops, custom tile backsplash, pantry, center island that can easily seat two for a casual meal or snack and the additional dining area which expands your options for eating only enhance the culinary haven. The gourmet chef will appreciate the complete stainless-steel appliance package which includes a new 5-burner gas stove and oven that can be used as an air fryer. Step down to the Family Room that boasts a soaring vaulted ceiling and gas fireplace flanked by floor to ceiling windows that not only make a statement but let in plenty of natural light. A second staircase is tucked against the back wall allowing easy access to upstairs. A tastefully updated Powder Room and Laundry Room with additional storage and inside access to the spacious two car garage, complete the first floor. The upstairs reveals a spacious Primary Bedroom with cathedral ceiling, cozy sitting area and spacious walk-in closet with an organization system. Relax and unwind in the newly updated spa-like Ensuite Bath with dual sink vanity and sizable walk-in shower. An attractive Hall Bath with dual sink vanity and tub/shower combo is shared by the three nice sized bedrooms with two of the bedrooms having generous walk-in closets. A special bonus feature in this fabulous home is the second laundry closet conveniently located in the hallway housing a full washer and dryer. This large home's living space is expanded even more by offering another level of living and entertaining space in the finished walk-up basement complete with Great Room with entertaining area featuring a sink and mini refrigerator, Gym, handsome Full Bath and large storage area to house all your treasures. Step outside through the Kitchen sliding doors or walk-up from the Basement to a beautiful paver patio and outdoor sanctuary. Enjoy dining al fresco with friends and family and as twilight turns to night, embrace the coziness and warmth of the built in firepit. Additionally, amenities of this beautifully appointed home include 9 foot ceilings, an electric car charger, recessed lighting, light dimmers for added ambiance, ceiling fans, irrigation system and security system. This marvelous home's ideal proximity to area restaurants, shopping, major highways, schools together with its thoughtful layout makes it the smart move for any buyer!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jacki Smoyer

(856) 296-7226 jacki@thesmartmove.com Weichert Realtors - Moorestown Listed on: 06/14/2024

Weichert Realtors - Moorestown

Last Buyer's Agent

Corey Hort

(856) 430-9465 corey.hort@kw.com Keller Williams Realty - Washington Township

Keller Williams Realty - Washington Township

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $16,286

Year Built

  • Built in 2002

Lot Details

  • 0.43 Acre Lot

HOA Fees

  • $25 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 6 Driveway Spaces

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 3,178 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Home Gym

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Walk-Up Access

Schools

  • Springville Elementary School
  • Thomas E. Harrington Middle School
  • Lenape High School

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • Tara Estates Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 00006
  • Assessor Parcel Number 24-00810-00006

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$16,286

Year Built

Built in 2002

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$25 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Contemporary
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2024-06-14
  • Year Built: 2002
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Welcome to 18 Tara Drive! Classic style and sophistication are combined with practicality and comfort to make this majestic colonial a dream come true. Sited on almost a half-acre of property in the premier neighborhood of Tara Estates, this brick faced homes offers an impressive street presence that includes a professional landscaped lot and sprawling yard. Bordered by fencing and backing to mature trees ensuring privacy, this property is welcoming and tastefully updated. Enter through the front door to a dramatic two-story Foyer adorned with a graceful turned staircase and perfectly placed windows to assure you of a bright and warm environment throughout the daytime hours. Beautiful hardwood flooring continuously flows throughout most of the first floor while views of the formal Living, Dining Room, Kitchen and Family Room promote an interactive lifestyle for entertaining and a sense of space throughout. To your right is the nice sized home Office which offers a quiet area for studying or functional area for those who work from home. To your left of this regal Foyer is the large Living Room and Dining Room that are gently delineated by stately columns. Venture down the hallway to the sprawling Kitchen that features an abundance of white cabinetry including perfectly placed open frame cabinets which offer the perfect compromise between open shelving and solid, door-enclosed cabinetry. Sleek countertops, custom tile backsplash, pantry, center island that can easily seat two for a casual meal or snack and the additional dining area which expands your options for eating only enhance the culinary haven. The gourmet chef will appreciate the complete stainless-steel appliance package which includes a new 5-burner gas stove and oven that can be used as an air fryer. Step down to the Family Room that boasts a soaring vaulted ceiling and gas fireplace flanked by floor to ceiling windows that not only make a statement but let in plenty of natural light. A second staircase is tucked against the back wall allowing easy access to upstairs. A tastefully updated Powder Room and Laundry Room with additional storage and inside access to the spacious two car garage, complete the first floor. The upstairs reveals a spacious Primary Bedroom with cathedral ceiling, cozy sitting area and spacious walk-in closet with an organization system. Relax and unwind in the newly updated spa-like Ensuite Bath with dual sink vanity and sizable walk-in shower. An attractive Hall Bath with dual sink vanity and tub/shower combo is shared by the three nice sized bedrooms with two of the bedrooms having generous walk-in closets. A special bonus feature in this fabulous home is the second laundry closet conveniently located in the hallway housing a full washer and dryer. This large home's living space is expanded even more by offering another level of living and entertaining space in the finished walk-up basement complete with Great Room with entertaining area featuring a sink and mini refrigerator, Gym, handsome Full Bath and large storage area to house all your treasures. Step outside through the Kitchen sliding doors or walk-up from the Basement to a beautiful paver patio and outdoor sanctuary. Enjoy dining al fresco with friends and family and as twilight turns to night, embrace the coziness and warmth of the built in firepit. Additionally, amenities of this beautifully appointed home include 9 foot ceilings, an electric car charger, recessed lighting, light dimmers for added ambiance, ceiling fans, irrigation system and security system. This marvelous home's ideal proximity to area restaurants, shopping, major highways, schools together with its thoughtful layout makes it the smart move for any buyer!
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room Count: 9
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Basement, Breakfast Room, Exercise Room, Laundry, Office, Bathroom 2, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath, Half Bath
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Walkout Stairs
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 3178
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3178
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 267.46
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3178
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 18

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • 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
  • Garage Features: Inside Access
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 8
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 6

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 300.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: MOUNT LAUREL TOWNSHIP PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • Elementary School: SPRINGVILLE E.S.
  • Middle School: THOMAS E. HARRINGTON M.S.
  • High School: LENAPE H.S.
  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 300200396964
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: SPRINGVILLE E.S.
  • High School: LENAPE H.S.
  • Middle Or Junior School: THOMAS E. HARRINGTON M.S.

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.43
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 18717.00
  • Year Assessed: 2023
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Green Features

  • R Factor Ceilings: R30
  • R Factor Ext Walls: R13

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 16286.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 24-00810-00006
  • Tax Lot: 00006
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 3178
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Close Date: 07/24/2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: MOUNT LAUREL TOWNSHIP PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 14, 2024
Closed on
Jul 24, 2024
Sold by
Wilen Allen and Wilen Barbra
Bought by
Ake Jeremy M and Ake Jennifer M
Seller's Agent
Jacki Smoyer
Weichert Realtors - Moorestown
Buyer's Agent
Corey Hort
Keller Williams Realty - Washington Township
List Price
$850,000
Sold Price
$890,000
Premium/Discount to List
$40,000
4.71%
Views
97
Current Estimated Value
$945,183

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$55,183
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.28%
Original Mortgage
$712,000
Outstanding Balance
$704,066
Interest Rate
6.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$241,117

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 11, 2002
Sold by
Peter S Tocco Building & Remodeling Llc
Bought by
Wilen Allen and Wilen Barbara

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 12, 2000
Sold by
Tara Estates Llc
Bought by
Peter S Tocco Building & Remodeling Llc
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Ake Jeremy M $890,000 Foundation Title
Ake Jeremy M $890,000 Foundation Title
Wilen Allen $364,883 Congress Title Corp
-- $364,900 --
Peter S Tocco Building & Remodeling Llc $1,250,000 Congress Title Corp
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Ake Jeremy M $712,000
Closed Ake Jeremy M $712,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/24/2024 07/24/24 Sold $890,000 +4.7% $280 / Sq Ft
06/19/2024 06/19/24 Pending -- -- --
06/14/2024 06/14/24 For Sale $850,000 -- $267 / 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
2025 $16,925 $534,900 $150,300 $384,600
2024 $16,287 $536,100 $150,300 $385,800
2023 $16,287 $536,100 $150,300 $385,800
2022 $16,233 $536,100 $150,300 $385,800
2021 $15,791 $536,100 $150,300 $385,800
2020 $15,617 $536,100 $150,300 $385,800
2019 $15,456 $536,100 $150,300 $385,800
2018 $15,338 $536,100 $150,300 $385,800
2017 $14,941 $536,100 $150,300 $385,800
2016 $14,716 $536,100 $150,300 $385,800
2015 $14,544 $536,100 $150,300 $385,800
2014 $14,966 $557,200 $150,300 $406,900
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: NJBL2067164

Bright MLS

APN: 24-00810-0000-00006