NOT LISTED FOR SALE

21 Chestnut Place Short Hills, NJ 07078

Estimated Value: $2,686,221 - $2,997,000

6 Beds
4 Baths
3,743 Sq Ft
$771/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 01, 2023

Last sale price $2,552,000 $682 Per Sq Ft

Est. 13% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $19,240/month

9 Days on Market

About This Home

As of May 2023

This home is located at 21 Chestnut Place, Short Hills, NJ 07078 since 31 January 2023 and is currently estimated at $2,884,074, approximately $770 per square foot. This property was built in 1931. 21 Chestnut Place is a home located in Essex County with nearby schools including Glenwood Elementary School, Millburn Middle School, and Millburn High School.

Last Listed By

ELIZABETH WINTERBOTTOM

KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY Brokerage Phone: 908-273-2991 Listed on: 01/31/2023

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $37,164

Year Built

  • Built in 1931

Lot Details

  • 0.44

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$37,164

Year Built

Built in 1931

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Year Built: 1931
  • County Name: Essex
  • Street Number Display: 21
  • I D: 5199347
  • Modified: 2024-05-02
  • Number Images: 1
  • Attribution Contact: 908-273-2991
  • MLS Status: Sold
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Bathrooms: 3.10

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 150X128

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 31, 2023
Closed on
Apr 25, 2023
Sold by
Smith Peter M
Bought by
Mcdonnell Topf Trevoft and Mcdonnell Marie Topf
Seller's Agent
ELIZABETH WINTERBOTTOM
KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY
Buyer's Agent
LAURIE SILVER-CORSELLO
KELLER WILLIAMS - NJ METRO GROUP
List Price
$2,295,000
Sold Price
$2,552,000
Premium/Discount to List
$257,000
11.2%
Total Days on Market
9
Views
99
Current Estimated Value
$2,884,074

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$332,074
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.60%
Original Mortgage
$2,000,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,963,378
Interest Rate
6.42%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$782,718

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 25, 2003

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 8, 1996
Sold by
Robertson Russell D
Bought by
Johnson David L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$550,000
Interest Rate
7.98%

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
Mcdonnell Topf Trevoft $2,552,000 Chicago Title
-- $2,200,000 --
Johnson David L $975,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Mcdonnell Topf Trevoft $2,000,000
Previous Owner Smith Peter M $1,385,000
Previous Owner Smith Peter M $1,400,000
Previous Owner Smith Peter M $500,000
Previous Owner Johnson David L $550,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/01/2023 05/01/23 Sold $2,552,000 +11.2% $682 / Sq Ft
02/09/2023 02/09/23 Pending -- -- --
01/31/2023 01/31/23 For Sale $2,295,000 -- $613 / 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 $37,164 $1,900,000 $1,022,800 $877,200
2023 $36,917 $1,900,000 $1,022,800 $877,200
2022 $36,917 $1,900,000 $1,022,800 $877,200
2021 $36,822 $1,900,000 $1,022,800 $877,200
2020 $36,594 $1,900,000 $1,022,800 $877,200
2019 $36,670 $1,900,000 $1,022,800 $877,200
2018 $38,040 $2,000,000 $1,022,800 $977,200
2017 $39,765 $2,142,500 $1,022,800 $1,119,700
2016 $35,110 $1,630,000 $790,400 $839,600
2015 $34,312 $1,630,000 $790,400 $839,600
2014 $32,861 $1,630,000 $790,400 $839,600
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • E

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    ELIZABETH WINTERBOTTOM

    KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY

  • L

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    LAURIE SILVER-CORSELLO

    KELLER WILLIAMS - NJ METRO GROUP

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3826602

Garden State MLS

APN: 12-02204-0000-00004

New Jersey Essex County Short Hills 07078

21 Chestnut Place, Short Hills, NJ

Homes for Sale in Short Hills, NJ

This home is located at 21 Chestnut Place, Short Hills, NJ 07078 since 31 January 2023 and is currently estimated at $2,884,074, approximately $770 per square foot. This property was built in 1931. 21 Chestnut Place 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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