NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2 Watchung Trail Branchburg, NJ 08876

Branchburg Township Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $486,000 - $592,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
-- Sq Ft
$78/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold August 12, 2019

Last sale price $337,500

Est. 60% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,555/month

93 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Corner Lot
  • Stony Brook School Rated A-
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • High Ceiling

About This Home

As of August 2019

This beautiful end unit townhome offers sun filled rooms and an open floor plan, first floor master suite and bath, expansive deck and wonderful newer kitchen featuring SS appliances.Great location. Dramatic two story living/dining area which opens to second floor hall. There are two ample sized bedrooms with a full bath on the second floor.A large unfinished basement has been freshly painted and can be finished and/or used for storage or recreation. A one car attached garage leads direct to the kitchen hallway. Laundry room is on the first floor. Sliders from the living room open to a wonderful private deck with direct access to large corner lot yard! Located on a cul-de-sac street with ample parking. Great access to Rts. 22, 202 and 78 as well as shopping and medical center! Great opportunity!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

sharon ortepio

TURPIN REAL ESTATE, INC. Listed on: 03/30/2019

Last Buyer's Agent

JUDITH M. GOLD

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,802

Year Built

  • Built in 1987

Lot Details

  • 3,311

HOA Fees

  • $78 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • High Ceiling
  • Family or Dining Combination
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Schools

  • Somerville High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • One Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2705-00017-0006-00621-0000-
  • Tax Block *

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include snow removal, maintenance-common area
  • $78 Other Monthly Fees

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,802

Year Built

Built in 1987

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$78 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Style: Townhouse-End Unit, Multi Floor Unit
  • Primary Style: Townhouse-End Unit
  • Subproperty Type: Condo/Coop/Townhouse
  • Community Living: Yes
  • Year Built: 1987
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Somerset
  • Street Number Display: 2
  • Directions: Naragansett Road to Choctaw Ridge Road, Left on Pohatan Road Left onto Watchung Trail.
  • I D: 4881899
  • Modified: 2021-09-23
  • Number Images: 22
  • First Name: SHARON
  • First Name3: JUDITH M.
  • Last Name: ORTEPIO
  • Last Name3: GOLD
  • Office Phone: 908-310-8800
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpeting, Wood
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Dishwasher, Dryer
  • Interior Amenities: TubShowr, StallShw, Walk-In Closet, Fire Extinguisher, Carbon Monoxide Detector, High Ceilings, Smoke Detector
  • Number Rooms: 6
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Master Bedroom Desc: 1st Floor, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
  • Bedroom 1 Level: First
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bathrooms: 2.10
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Full
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Area: Living/Dining Combo
  • Kitchen Area: Eat-In Kitchen, Galley Type
  • Kitchen Dim: 9x11
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 13x15
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Phone: 908-439-3300

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Attached Garage
  • Number Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Driveway Description: 1 Car Width, Blacktop

Utilities

  • Cooling: 1 Unit, Central Air
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Heating: 1 Unit, Forced Hot Air
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Maintenance Fee: 78
  • Association Maintenance Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Maintenance Fee Includes: Snow Removal, Maintenance-Common Area

Fee Information

  • Other Fee Freqency: Quarterly
  • Other Fees: 234

Schools

  • High School: SOMERVILLE
  • High School: SOMERVILLE

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: .0758 3300 SF
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 206200
  • Assessed Land Value: 108600
  • Assessment: 314800
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Description: Corner
  • Lot Identifier: 621
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 6802
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2705-00017-0006-00621-0000-
  • Tax Rate Amount: 2.161
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2018
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2018

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 30, 2019
Closed on
Aug 8, 2019
Sold by
Lobby Andrew and Baron Bonnie
Bought by
Smoliga Daniel and Bianchini Megan
Seller's Agent
sharon ortepio
TURPIN REAL ESTATE, INC.
Buyer's Agent
JUDITH M. GOLD
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
List Price
$379,000
Sold Price
$337,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$41,500
-10.95%
Current Estimated Value
$540,607

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$203,107
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.96%
Original Mortgage
$331,384
Outstanding Balance
$291,238
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$249,369

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 11, 2006
Sold by
Gess Jacquelyn
Bought by
Lobby Andrew and Lobby Bonnie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$225,000
Interest Rate
6.47%
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
Smoliga Daniel $337,500 Nrt Title Agency Llc
Lobby Andrew $390,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Smoliga Daniel $331,384
Previous Owner Lobby Andrew $225,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/12/2019 08/12/19 Sold $337,500 -10.9% --
07/01/2019 07/01/19 Pending -- -- --
03/30/2019 03/30/19 For Sale $379,000 -- --
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
2025 $7,205 $435,800 $113,600 $322,200
2024 $7,205 $399,400 $113,600 $285,800
2023 $6,949 $371,400 $113,600 $257,800
2022 $6,793 $345,000 $113,600 $231,400
2021 $7,054 $333,700 $113,600 $220,100
2020 $7,143 $333,300 $113,600 $219,700
2019 $7,116 $330,200 $113,600 $216,600
2018 $6,803 $314,800 $108,600 $206,200
2017 $6,672 $306,600 $104,600 $202,000
2016 $6,485 $296,100 $97,600 $198,500
2015 $6,414 $293,400 $97,600 $195,800
2014 $6,286 $291,000 $92,600 $198,400
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • sharon ortepio

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    sharon ortepio

    TURPIN REAL ESTATE, INC.

    (908) 310-8800

    47 Total Sales

    sharon ortepio
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    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    JUDITH M. GOLD

    COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3543346

Garden State MLS

APN: 05-00017-06-00621

New Jersey Somerset County Branchburg 08876 Branchburg Township

2 Watchung Trail, Branchburg, NJ

This home is located at 2 Watchung Trail, Branchburg, NJ 08876 since 30 March 2019 and is currently estimated at $540,607. This property was built in 1987. 2 Watchung Trail is a home located in Somerset County with nearby schools including Whiton Elementary School, Stony Brook School, and Branchburg Central Middle School.

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