NOT LISTED FOR SALE

19 Lake Rd Far Hills, NJ 07931

Estimated Value: $1,533,983 - $2,538,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
-- Sq Ft
11.67 Acres

Last Sold February 25, 2021

Last sale price $1,800,000

Est. 18% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $13,204/month

Highlights

  • Barn or Stable
  • Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Bedwell Elementary School Rated A
  • 11.67 Acre Lot
  • Dining Room with Fireplace

About This Home

As of February 2021

Charming New England style pre-revolutionary farmhouse, completely renovated in 2019. Perennial borders and gardens, natural pond and a large party barn. Far Hills Low Taxes!! Brand new gourmet kitchen and new top of the line appliances, beautiful private backyard. Great office space opportunity over the two car detached garage. Make an appointment today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mo Lajterman

KL SOTHEBY'S INT'L. REALTY Listed on: 02/25/2021

Co-Listed By

FRANCIE MCDONALD

WEICHERT REALTORS

Last Buyer's Agent

Molly Scott

TURPIN REAL ESTATE, INC.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $16,211

Year Built

  • Built in 1750 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 11.67 Acre Lot
  • Privacy Fence
  • Corner Lot
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Stone Driveway

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Shingle Roof
  • Siding
  • Composite Building Materials

Interior Spaces

  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Thermal Windows
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room with Fireplace
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Utility Room
  • Washer
  • Wood Flooring
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Country Kitchen
  • Butlers Pantry
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Separate Shower

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Pond
  • Stream or River on Lot
  • Patio
  • Outbuilding
  • Porch

Horse Facilities and Amenities

  • Barn or Stable

Utilities

  • One Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Standard Electricity
  • Private Water Source
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Septic System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2707-00006-0000-00019-0000-QFARM
  • Tax Block *

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$16,211

Year Built

Built in 1750 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Style: Colonial
  • Primary Style: Colonial
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1750
  • Year Built Description: Approximate, Renovated
  • County Name: Somerset
  • Possible Other Uses: Home-Office
  • Renovated Year: 2019
  • Street Number Display: 19
  • Directions: Route 202 to Lake Rd., make left unto first driveway
  • I D: 5050548
  • Modified: 2022-02-26
  • Number Images: 25
  • First Name: MOSES
  • First Name2: FRANCIE
  • First Name3: MOLLY
  • Last Name: LAJTERMAN
  • Last Name2: MCDONALD
  • Last Name3: SCOTT
  • Office Phone2: 908-766-7447
  • Office Phone3: 908-766-6500
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2019

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood
  • Fireplace Description: Dining Room, Family Room, Living Room
  • Number of Fireplaces: 3
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, CookGas, Dishwasher, Generator-Built-In, Microwave Oven, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer, Water Softener-Own
  • Interior Amenities: Beam Ceilings, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Cathedral Ceiling, Smoke Detector, StallShw, TubOnly, Walk-In Closet
  • Number Rooms: 11
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Full Bath, Sitting Room
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Primary Bathroom Features: Stall Shower
  • Bathrooms: 2.10
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space, Unfinished
  • Basement Level Rooms: Utility Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Den Level: First
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Area: Center Island, Country Kitchen, Pantry
  • Kitchen Dim: 15x18
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 18x20
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: FamilyRm
  • Other Room1 Dim: 19x17
  • Other Room1 Level: First
  • Other Room 2: Conservatory
  • Other Room2 Dim: 15x19
  • Other Room2 Level: First
  • Phone: 908-766-7447

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Composition Siding
  • Exterior Features: Barn/Stable, Open Porch(es), Outbuilding(s), Patio, Privacy Fence, Thermal Windows/Doors
  • Roof Description: Wood Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Detached Garage
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Driveway Description: 1 Car Width, Crushed Stone

Utilities

  • Cooling: 1 Unit
  • Fuel Type: GasPropO, OilAbIn
  • Heating: 1 Unit, Forced Hot Air
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas In Street
  • Water: Private
  • Water Heater: Electric

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 11.67
  • Assessed Land Value: 1300
  • Assessment: 1300
  • Farm Assessment: Yes
  • Lot Description: Corner, Pond On Lot, Stream On Lot, Wooded Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 19
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 11.67

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Tax Info

  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 17
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2707-00006-0000-00019-0000-QFARM
  • Assessor Parcel Number: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: 1.357
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2020
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2020

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 3, 2021
Sold by
Newman Margaret and Newman Steven
Bought by
Pond Farm Llc
Current Estimated Value
$2,127,746

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,440,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,315,044
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$812,702

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 25, 2021
Closed on
Feb 12, 2021
Sold by
Williams Benjamin M
Bought by
Newman Margaret
Seller's Agent
Mo Lajterman
KL SOTHEBY'S INT'L. REALTY
Buyer's Agent
Molly Scott
TURPIN REAL ESTATE, INC.
List Price
$2,199,000
Sold Price
$1,800,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$399,000
-18.14%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.95%
Original Mortgage
$1,440,000
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 17, 2012
Closed on
Sep 14, 2012
Sold by
Cochran Thomas N and Cochran Dorcas O
Bought by
Williams Benjamin M
Seller's Agent
LEIGH E FENWICK
TURPIN REAL ESTATE, INC.
Sold Price
$995,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.27%
Original Mortgage
$696,500
Interest Rate
3.53%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Source: Public Records

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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
Pond Farm Llc -- None Available
Newman Margaret $1,800,000 None Available
Newman Margaret $1,800,000 Hilltop Title
Williams Benjamin M $995,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Pond Farm Llc $1,440,000
Previous Owner Newman Margaret $1,440,000
Previous Owner Williams Benjamin M $361,000
Previous Owner Williams Benjamin M $696,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/25/2021 02/25/21 Sold $1,800,000 -18.1% --
02/25/2021 02/25/21 For Sale $2,199,000 +121.0% --
09/17/2012 09/17/12 Sold $995,000 -- --
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
2024 $16,211 $1,267,500 $466,500 $801,000
2023 $15,937 $1,208,300 $448,500 $759,800
2022 $15,606 $1,176,000 $439,800 $736,200
2021 $15,305 $1,137,900 $419,300 $718,600
2020 $11,102 $818,100 $419,300 $398,800
2019 $10,975 $808,800 $419,300 $389,500
2018 $10,966 $815,900 $428,200 $387,700
2017 $10,945 $836,800 $428,200 $408,600
2016 $10,854 $834,900 $428,200 $406,700
2015 $13,224 $1,018,000 $622,100 $395,900
2014 $13,106 $1,005,800 $622,100 $383,700
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Mo Lajterman

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Mo Lajterman

    KL SOTHEBY'S INT'L. REALTY

    (908) 625-1007

    2 in this area

    44 Total Sales

    Mo Lajterman
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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021

    FRANCIE MCDONALD

    WEICHERT REALTORS

  • Molly Scott

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Molly Scott

    TURPIN REAL ESTATE, INC.

    (908) 500-9699

    1 in this area

    13 Total Sales

    Molly Scott
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    Seller's Agent in 2012

    LEIGH E FENWICK

    TURPIN REAL ESTATE, INC.

    (908) 234-2824

    3 in this area

    15 Total Sales

    LEIGH E FENWICK
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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2012

    Hilary J. Prouty

    TURPIN REAL ESTATE, INC.

    (908) 439-3317

    3 Total Sales

    Hilary J. Prouty
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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3694046

Garden State MLS

APN: 07-00006-0000-00019

New Jersey Somerset County Far Hills 07931

19 Lake Rd, Far Hills, NJ

This home is located at 19 Lake Rd, Far Hills, NJ 07931 since 25 February 2021 and is currently estimated at $2,127,746. This property was built in 1750. 19 Lake Rd is a home located in Somerset County with nearby schools including Bedwell Elementary School, Bernardsville Middle School, and Bernards High School.

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