NOT LISTED FOR SALE

20 Mount Ararat Rd Short Hills, NJ 07078

Estimated Value: $1,083,000 - $1,496,432

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,200 Sq Ft
$1,105/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 20, 2017

Last sale price $620,000 $517 Per Sq Ft

Est. 114% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,728/month

140 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Glenwood Elementary School Rated A+
  • Attic
  • Cottage

About This Home

As of April 2017

CHARMING OLD SHORT HILLS COTTAGE TUCKED AWAY IN A SECLUDED CUL DE SAC LOCATION SITS ON A QUARTER-OF-AN-ACRE OF LUSH GARDENS AND TOWERING TREES. SWEEPING SCREENED FRONT PORCH, LARGE LR W/ WB FIREPLACE. THIS HOME FEATURES TWO LARGE BEDROOMS, UPDATED MODERN BATH, LARGE LIVING ROOM W/ WOOD-BURNING FIREPLACE, SPACIOUS FORMAL DINING ROOM; COUNTRY KITCHEN WITH ACCESS TO ENCLOSED REAR PORCH; REAR STONE PATIO AND VERY PRIVATE SIDE YARD. LOWER LEVEL INCLUDES 2-CAR TANDEM GARAGE; STORAGE/LAUNDRY ROOM; AND STORAGE/UTILITY ROOM.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Victoria Carter

WEICHERT REALTORS Listed on: 09/06/2016

WEICHERT REALTORS

Last Buyer's Agent

MARGARET M. MORREALE

WEICHERT REALTORS

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,262

Year Built

  • Built in 1929

Lot Details

  • 0.27 Acre Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Tandem Garage
  • Additional Parking

Home Design

  • Cottage

Interior Spaces

  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Thermal Windows
  • Shades
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Workshop
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Storage Room
  • Utility Room
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer

Unfinished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Enclosed Patio or Porch

Schools

  • Glenwood Elementary School
  • Millburn Middle School
  • Millburn High School

Utilities

  • Two Cooling Systems Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Standard Electricity
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1612-01904-0000-00008-0000-
  • Tax Block *

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,262

Year Built

Built in 1929

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Style: Cottage
  • Primary Style: Cottage
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1929
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Essex
  • Exclusions: SEE LR
  • Street Number Display: 20
  • Directions: MORRIS AVENUE TO MOUNT ARARAT
  • I D: 4647341
  • Modified: 2021-09-23
  • Number Images: 25
  • First Name: VICTORIA
  • First Name3: MARGARET M.
  • Last Name: CARTER
  • Last Name3: MORREALE
  • Office Phone: 973-376-6748
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Wood
  • Fireplace Description: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Range/Oven-Electric, Refrigerator, OvnWGas, Dishwasher, Self Cleaning Oven, Dryer, Microwave Oven
  • Interior Amenities: StallShw, Fire Extinguisher, Shades, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Smoke Detector
  • Number Rooms: 6
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bedroom 1 Level: First
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Unfinished, Full
  • Basement Level Rooms: Storage Room, Laundry Room, Toilet, Outside Entrance, Utility Room, Walkout, Workshop
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen Area: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dim: 9x10
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 28x13
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: Screened Patio/Porch
  • Other Room1 Dim: 40x7
  • Other Room1 Level: First
  • Other Room 2: Storage Room
  • Other Room2 Dim: 38x22
  • Other Room2 Level: Second
  • Other Room 3: Storage Room
  • Other Room3 Dim: 21x13
  • Other Room3 Level: Basement
  • Other Room4 Dim: 16x14
  • Other Room4 Level: Basement
  • Level 1 Rooms: 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Sunroom, Screened, Dining Room, Living Room, Bath Main
  • Level 2 Rooms: Attic
  • Phone: 973-376-4545

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Thermal Windows/Doors, Patio, Enclosed Porch(es)
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Built-In Garage, Tandem
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Driveway Description: 1 Car Width, Additional Parking, Blacktop

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan, Wall A/C Unit(s), 2 Units
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Heating: 1 Unit, Baseboard - Hotwater
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 129X90
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 153600
  • Assessed Land Value: 298300
  • Assessment: 451900
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Description: Backs to Park Land, Cul-De-Sac, Level Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 8
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.27
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 9262
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1612-01904-0000-00008-0000-
  • Tax Rate Amount: 2.105
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2015
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2015

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: GLENWOOD

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 6, 2016
Closed on
Apr 20, 2017
Sold by
Hopler William D and Byrnes Kathryan A
Bought by
Harvey Andre R and Toure Makone
Seller's Agent
Victoria Carter
WEICHERT REALTORS
Buyer's Agent
MARGARET M. MORREALE
WEICHERT REALTORS
List Price
$675,000
Sold Price
$620,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$55,000
-8.15%
Current Estimated Value
$1,326,108

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$706,108
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.40%
Original Mortgage
$496,000
Outstanding Balance
$412,747
Interest Rate
4.21%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$913,361

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 10, 1994
Sold by
Holmes Lanman
Bought by
Hopier William and Byrnes Kathryn

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$137,000
Interest Rate
7.01%
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
Harvey Andre R $620,000 Chicago Title Insurance
Hopier William $152,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Harvey Andre R $496,000
Previous Owner Hopier William $137,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/20/2017 04/20/17 Sold $620,000 -8.1% $517 / Sq Ft
01/24/2017 01/24/17 Pending -- -- --
09/06/2016 09/06/16 For Sale $675,000 -- $563 / 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 $20,368 $1,018,600 $432,300 $586,300
2024 $20,368 $1,018,600 $432,300 $586,300
2022 $20,232 $1,041,300 $455,000 $586,300
2021 $11,769 $607,300 $455,000 $152,300
2020 $11,697 $607,300 $455,000 $152,300
2019 $11,721 $607,300 $455,000 $152,300
2018 $11,551 $607,300 $455,000 $152,300
2017 $11,271 $607,300 $455,000 $152,300
2016 $9,484 $451,900 $298,300 $153,600
2015 $9,263 $451,900 $298,300 $153,600
2014 $8,860 $451,900 $298,300 $153,600
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • V

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Victoria Carter

    WEICHERT REALTORS

    (973) 376-6748

    19 in this area

    496 Total Sales

    Victoria Carter
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  • M

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    MARGARET M. MORREALE

    WEICHERT REALTORS

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3333583

Garden State MLS

APN: 12-01904-0000-00008

New Jersey Essex County Short Hills 07078

20 Mount Ararat Rd, Short Hills, NJ

This home is located at 20 Mount Ararat Rd, Short Hills, NJ 07078 since 06 September 2016 and is currently estimated at $1,326,108, approximately $1,105 per square foot. This property was built in 1929. 20 Mount Ararat Rd is a home located in Essex County with nearby schools including Glenwood Elementary School, Millburn Middle School, and Millburn High School.

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