NOT LISTED FOR SALE

196 E Stearns St Rahway, NJ 07065

Estimated Value: $452,000 - $468,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
-- Sq Ft
9,374 Sq Ft Lot

Last Sold January 03, 2025

Last sale price $460,000

Current estimated payment $3,188/month

82 Days on Market

Highlights

  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Rectangular Lot
  • 5-minute walk to Brennan Field

About This Home

As of January 2025

Nestled in the desirable community of Rahway, NJ, this classic ranch-style home offers an incredible opportunity for those ready to add their personal touch. Boasting 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full baths, this home is ideal for families or anyone looking for single-level living. While the home is in need of some TLC, it has great bones and untapped potential. Beneath the current carpeting, you’ll discover beautiful hardwood floors waiting to be restored to their original luster. The cozy layout is perfect for creating warm, inviting spaces, and with a little vision, this home can be transformed into something truly special. Conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping, and transportation, this property offers both value and potential. If you’re searching for a home where you can build equity while making it your own, this is your chance!"

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kara Staniszewski

EXP Realty, LLC Listed on: 10/13/2024

EXP Realty, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Rebecca Matyash

Keller Williams Greater Brunswick

Keller Williams Greater Brunswick

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,893

Lot Details

  • 9,374 Sq Ft Lot
  • Rectangular Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 00006 / 00285

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,893

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Su Prop: Residentia
  • Ownership: Private
  • PropertySubType: Ranch
  • ResoLotFeatures: Regular
  • View Type:Pond View: None
  • Co List Office Phone: 866-201-6210
  • MLS Status: Sold - Sold
  • Directions: New Brunswick to Stearns to # 196
  • Reso Fireplace Features: None
  • Year Built Details: 1900-1939,Build Prior to 1978
  • PropertySubTypeAdditional: 1 Story
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Primary Bathroom: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Waterfront Features: None
  • Disclosures: Seller's Agent
  • Construction Type: Other, Vinyl Siding

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
  • Heating: See Remarks, Other

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 9374.0

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 8893.0
  • Tax Block: 00285
  • Tax Lot: 00006

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 13, 2024
Closed on
Dec 27, 2024
Sold by
Washington Reuben E and Jones Lori
Bought by
Martinez Teodoro
Seller's Agent
Kara Staniszewski
EXP Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Rebecca Matyash
Keller Williams Greater Brunswick
List Price
$465,300
Sold Price
$460,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,300
-1.14%
Total Days on Market
82
Views
252
Current Estimated Value
$461,227

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,227
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.61%
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
Martinez Teodoro $460,000 None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/03/2025 01/03/25 Sold $460,000 +5.7% --
10/31/2024 10/31/24 Price Changed $435,000 -6.5% --
10/13/2024 10/13/24 For Sale $465,300 -- --
Source: New Jersey 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 $8,893 $124,000 $47,800 $76,200
2023 $8,893 $124,000 $47,800 $76,200
2022 $8,707 $124,000 $47,800 $76,200
2021 $8,619 $124,000 $47,800 $76,200
2020 $8,587 $124,000 $47,800 $76,200
2019 $8,478 $124,000 $47,800 $76,200
2018 $8,299 $124,000 $47,800 $76,200
2017 $8,095 $124,000 $47,800 $76,200
2016 $7,922 $124,000 $47,800 $76,200
2015 $7,583 $124,000 $47,800 $76,200
2014 $7,443 $124,000 $47,800 $76,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: New Jersey MLS

MLS Number: 24033352

New Jersey MLS

APN: 13-00285-0000-00006