$449,000
SOLD MAR 6, 2017

20 Union Ave Maplewood, NJ 07040

5 Beds
3 Baths
1,848 Sq Ft
4,792 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$243 Per Sq Ft

25 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Deck
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Clinton Elementary School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • 5-minute walk to Carter Park

About This Home

As of April 2019

Looking for space, then this home is for you. This 5 bed/3bath colonial awaits new owners. Close to jitney to NJ transit train, shopping and recreation. Down payment assistance available. This classic Colonial has been renovated and restored. Refinished hardwood floors throughout, 1st fl master bedroom has new full bath. Other upgrades and renovations include large sunny front porch, LR, DR, new kitchen with glazed porcelain flooring, granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Other upgrades include new baths with new vanities, lighting, porcelain tile and light fixtures. Exterior upgrades include a new roof, 1 car garage, water heater, furnace and new windows have been installed. 3rd fl master bedroom has walk-in closet, master bath with double vanity. Washer/dryer hookup in basement.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Marsha Bowen-washington

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY Listed on: 01/09/2017

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

Last Buyer's Agent

Michele Chiles-Hickman

BHHS FOX & ROACH

BHHS FOX & ROACH

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,010

Year Built

  • Built in 1920 | Remodeled

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Clapboard

Interior Spaces

  • Ceiling Fan
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on third floor
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Schools

  • Clinton Elementary School
  • Maplewood Middle School
  • Columbia High School

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Standard Electricity
  • Gas Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Deck
  • 4,792 Sq Ft Lot

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1611-00038-0004-00139-0000-
  • Tax Block *

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,010

Year Built

Built in 1920 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Style: Colonial
  • Primary Style: Colonial
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Year Built Description: Renovated
  • County Name: Essex
  • Renovated Year: 2016
  • Street Number Display: 20
  • Directions: South Orange side of Maplewood - Irvington Ave to Union Ave
  • I D: 4680158
  • Modified: 2021-09-23
  • Number Images: 22
  • First Name: MARSHA
  • First Name3: MICHELE
  • Last Name: BOWEN-WASHINGTON
  • Last Name3: CHILES-HICKMAN
  • Office Phone: 973-436-5152
  • Office Phone3: 973-744-5544
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2016

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, CookGas, Dishwasher, Self Cleaning Oven, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Microwave Oven
  • Interior Amenities: TubShowr, Walk-In Closet, Security System, Fire Extinguisher, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Smoke Detector
  • Number Rooms: 8
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Third
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Primary Bathroom Features: Tub Shower
  • Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Bilco-Style Door, Unfinished, Full
  • Basement Level Rooms: Laundry Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen Area: Separate Dining Area, Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dim: 10x16
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 12x14
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: Bedroom
  • Other Room1 Dim: 8x10
  • Other Room1 Level: Second
  • Level 1 Rooms: 1 Bedroom, Bath(s) Other, Kitchen, Dining Room, Living Room
  • Level 2 Rooms: 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main
  • Level 3 Rooms: 1 Bedroom, Bath(s) Other
  • Phone: 973-994-4323

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding, Clapboard
  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Detached Garage
  • Number Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Driveway Description: 1 Car Width

Utilities

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

Schools

  • Elementary School: CLINTON
  • Middle School: MAPLEWOOD
  • High School: COLUMBIA
  • High School: COLUMBIA
  • Middle Jr High School: MAPLEWOOD

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 50X100
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 183800
  • Assessed Land Value: 115000
  • Assessment: 298800
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Identifier: 139
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.11

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: 11010
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1611-00038-0004-00139-0000-
  • Tax Rate Amount: 3.685
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2016
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2016

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: CLINTON

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 12, 2019
Closed on
Mar 23, 2019
Sold by
Pierson Paul and Lanzara Allegra
Bought by
Goldberg Pamela J
Seller's Agent
Vanessa Pollock
KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY
Buyer's Agent
Kate Elliott
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
List Price
$515,000
Sold Price
$515,000
Current Estimated Value
$844,752

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$329,752
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.20%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 9, 2017
Closed on
Mar 6, 2017
Sold by
Pana Realty Llc
Bought by
Pierson Paul and Lazara Allegra
Seller's Agent
Marsha Bowen-washington
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Buyer's Agent
Michele Chiles-Hickman
BHHS FOX & ROACH
List Price
$449,000
Sold Price
$449,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.85%
Original Mortgage
$336,750
Interest Rate
4.19%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 28, 2015
Closed on
May 31, 2016
Sold by
Griffiths David
Bought by
Pana Realty Llc
Seller's Agent
ROBYN SINGER
WEICHERT REALTORS
Buyer's Agent
Marsha Bowen-washington
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
List Price
$379,000
Sold Price
$215,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$164,000
-43.27%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
166.94%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 13, 2008
Sold by
Emc Mortgage Corp
Bought by
Griffiths David

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$221,000
Interest Rate
5.8%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 4, 2007
Sold by
Carey Theodore
Bought by
Emc Mortgage Corp

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 30, 2006
Sold by
Carey Gloria
Bought by
Carey Theodore

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$352,000
Interest Rate
9%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 14, 2004
Sold by
Sailsman Lushington
Bought by
Carey Gloria

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$340,000
Interest Rate
7.12%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 10, 2003
Sold by
Carey Steven
Bought by
Sailsman Lushington and Sailsman Serena

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 2, 1997
Sold by
Zombelli Anna
Bought by
Carey Steven and Carey Gloria
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $515,000 Acres Land Title
Deed $449,000 None Available
Bargain Sale Deed $215,000 None Available
Deed $295,000 First American Title Ins Co
Sheriffs Deed -- None Available
Deed $440,000 --
Deed $425,000 --
Deed -- --
Deed $125,900 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $336,750 New Conventional
Previous Owner $221,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $460,750 New Conventional
Previous Owner $352,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $88,000 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Previous Owner $340,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $340,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/02/2019 04/02/19 Sold $515,000 0.0% $279 / Sq Ft
02/21/2019 02/21/19 Pending -- -- --
02/12/2019 02/12/19 For Sale $515,000 +14.7% $279 / Sq Ft
03/06/2017 03/06/17 Sold $449,000 0.0% $243 / Sq Ft
02/03/2017 02/03/17 Pending -- -- --
01/09/2017 01/09/17 For Sale $449,000 +108.8% $243 / Sq Ft
06/07/2016 06/07/16 Sold $215,000 -43.3% $116 / Sq Ft
03/02/2016 03/02/16 Pending -- -- --
07/28/2015 07/28/15 For Sale $379,000 -- $205 / 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 $16,749 $745,600 $292,500 $453,100
2024 $16,749 $745,600 $292,500 $453,100
2022 $16,332 $463,200 $225,000 $238,200
2021 $15,837 $463,200 $225,000 $238,200
2020 $15,388 $463,200 $225,000 $238,200
2019 $14,943 $463,200 $225,000 $238,200
2018 $14,558 $463,200 $225,000 $238,200
2017 $13,931 $456,900 $225,000 $231,900
2016 $11,011 $298,800 $115,000 $183,800
2015 $10,757 $298,800 $115,000 $183,800
2014 $10,530 $298,800 $115,000 $183,800
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3356880

Garden State MLS

APN: 11-00038-04-00139