NOT LISTED FOR SALE

202 S 2nd Ave Highland Park, NJ 08904

Estimated Value: $662,000 - $706,000

4 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,214 Sq Ft
$310/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 07, 2022

Last sale price $581,111 $262 Per Sq Ft

Est. 18% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,860/month

17 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Recreation Room
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Highland Park High School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • Attic

About This Home

As of April 2022

One-of-a-kind, stunning 1900s Colonial Revival American Foursquare in the heart of Highland Park! This coveted corner house is move-in ready and features an inviting wrap-around porch with period architectural details blended w/modern amenities & recent updates. Open floor plan, sun-room, eat-in-kitchen, newly refinished hardwood floors throughout, and flexible spaces on 3 floors. Perfect for hosting, accommodating guests and working from home. Spacious basement has a separate entrance and industrial lighting making it a great space for a playroom, second living area, or home gym. Second floor features 3 bedrooms, full bath and walk-up access to a 4th bedroom and storage area. Newly landscaped and painted, new roof, new A/C, gorgeous raised bed outdoor garden, cedar compost bins, eco-friendly clover lawn, off-street parking, and embedded shed. GREAT LOCATION! Excellent local schools, parks, and downtown Highland Park. 5 min proximity to Downtown New Brunswick's Renowned Theater District, Restaurant Row, Rutgers University and Major Corporations. Close to Mass Transit, Major Highways, Shopping and Entertainment. This home won't last! First showing date 2/17.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

ANTHONY ESCRIBENS

EXP REALTY, LLC Listed on: 02/16/2022

Last Buyer's Agent

ANTHONY ESCRIBENS

EXP REALTY, LLC Listed on: 02/16/2022

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,103

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 7,841 Sq Ft Lot
  • Corner Lot

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,214 Sq Ft Home
  • Skylights
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Recreation Room
  • Storage Room
  • Utility Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • French Drain

Outdoor Features

  • Storage Shed
  • Porch

Schools

  • Highland Elementary And Middle School
  • Highland School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • One Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Radiator
  • Standard Electricity
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2107-02301-0000-00010-0000-
  • Tax Block *

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,103

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Style: Colonial
  • Primary Style: Colonial
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Middlesex
  • Exclusions: All Personal Property.
  • Street Number Display: 202
  • Directions: Raritan Ave to S 2nd Ave.
  • I D: 5129852
  • Modified: 2023-04-08
  • Number Images: 23
  • First Name: ANTHONY
  • First Name3: ANTHONY
  • Last Name: ESCRIBENS
  • Last Name3: ESCRIBENS
  • Office Phone: 908-658-9000
  • Office Phone3: 908-658-9000
  • Attribution Contact: 866-201-6210
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave Oven, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Fire Extinguisher, Skylight, Smoke Detector
  • Number Rooms: 15
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Master Bedroom Desc: 1st Floor
  • Bedroom 1 Level: First
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Bedroom 3 Level: First
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Bathrooms: 1.10
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: French Drain, Unfinished, Walkout
  • Basement Level Rooms: Laundry Room, Rec Room, Utility Room
  • Dining Room Level: Ground
  • Kitchen Area: Breakfast Bar, Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dim: 20x10
  • Kitchen Level: Ground
  • Living Room Dim: 17x13
  • Living Room Level: Ground
  • Other Room 1: Office
  • Other Room1 Dim: 10x9
  • Other Room1 Level: Second
  • Level 1 Rooms: 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main, Office
  • Level 2 Rooms: 1 Bedroom, Attic, Storage Room
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2214
  • Ground Level Rooms: Bath(s) Other, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
  • Phone: 866-201-6210

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Wood, Wood Shingle
  • Exterior Features: Barbeque, Open Porch(es), Storage Shed
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Driveway Description: 2 Car Width

Utilities

  • Cooling: 1 Unit, Central Air
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural, OilAbIn
  • Heating: Radiators - Steam
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas

Schools

  • Elementary School: HIGHLAND
  • Middle School: HIGHLAND
  • High School: HIGHLAND
  • High School: HIGHLAND
  • Middle Jr High School: HIGHLAND

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 80X100
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 68100
  • Assessed Land Value: 85800
  • Assessment: 153900
  • Lot Description: Corner
  • Lot Identifier: 10
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.18

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: 13103
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2107-02301-0000-00010-0000-
  • Assessor Parcel Number: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: 8.514
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2021
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2021

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: HIGHLAND

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 16, 2022
Closed on
Apr 3, 2022
Sold by
Vaidya Samir S and Vaidya Anjanette N
Bought by
Picurro Megan
Seller's Agent
ANTHONY ESCRIBENS
EXP REALTY, LLC
Buyer's Agent
ANTHONY ESCRIBENS
EXP REALTY, LLC
List Price
$569,000
Sold Price
$581,111
Premium/Discount to List
$12,111
2.13%
Total Days on Market
17
Current Estimated Value
$685,895

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$104,784
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.85%
Original Mortgage
$464,800
Outstanding Balance
$441,916
Interest Rate
4.67%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$253,158

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 3, 2019
Sold by
Glashausser Charles and Colunbo James R
Bought by
Vaidya Samir S and Vaidya Anjanette N

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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
Picurro Megan $581,111 Allied Title
Vaidya Samir S $375,000 Anchor Title Agency
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Picurro Megan $464,800
Previous Owner Vaidya Samir S $300,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/07/2022 04/07/22 Sold $581,111 +2.1% $262 / Sq Ft
03/07/2022 03/07/22 Pending -- -- --
02/17/2022 02/17/22 For Sale $569,000 -- $257 / 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
2024 $14,636 $585,900 $225,000 $360,900
2023 $14,636 $585,900 $225,000 $360,900
2022 $13,117 $153,900 $85,800 $68,100
2021 $13,103 $153,900 $85,800 $68,100
2020 $12,941 $153,900 $85,800 $68,100
2019 $12,951 $153,900 $85,800 $68,100
2018 $5,558 $153,900 $85,800 $68,100
2017 $12,090 $153,900 $85,800 $68,100
2016 $12,155 $153,900 $85,800 $68,100
2015 $11,699 $153,900 $85,800 $68,100
2014 $11,509 $153,900 $85,800 $68,100
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2022

    ANTHONY ESCRIBENS

    EXP REALTY, LLC

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3764198

Garden State MLS

APN: 07-02301-0000-00010

New Jersey Middlesex County Highland Park 08904

202 S 2nd Ave, Highland Park, NJ

This home is located at 202 S 2nd Ave, Highland Park, NJ 08904 since 16 February 2022 and is currently estimated at $685,895, approximately $309 per square foot. This property was built in 1900. 202 S 2nd Ave is a home located in Middlesex County with nearby schools including Irving Primary School, Bartle School, and Highland Park Middle School.

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