$450,000
SOLD JUN 30, 2017

213 Columbia Ave Cranford, NJ 07016

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,355 Sq Ft
5,600 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$332 Per Sq Ft

3% Above List Price

35 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.13 Acre Lot
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Den
  • Cranford Sr High School Rated A-
  • Attic
  • Formal Dining Room

About This Home

As of August 2025

Beautifully remodeled & tastefully decorated Custom Cape on the North side is the ideal place to enjoy life in Cranford. 3/4 Bedrooms with 2 Full Baths this home is more than move in ready! Property offers Newer Kitchen and Bath including Living room with wood burning fireplace, Formal dining room with adjacent three season porch & large basement with playroom area and workshop. The home also features a large private backyard and new HardiePlank-storage shed as well as attached Garage and Central air! Located close to schools, and transportation as well as Cranford's vibrant downtown. Truly the perfect place to live life to it's fullest!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Peter Lisciotto

WEICHERT REALTORS Listed on: 04/27/2017

WEICHERT REALTORS

Last Buyer's Agent

AMY LEVINE

WEICHERT REALTORS

WEICHERT REALTORS

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,043

Year Built

  • Built in 1940

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Private Driveway

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Clapboard

Interior Spaces

  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Attic
  • Partially Finished Basement

Kitchen

  • Country Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Schools

  • Bloom/Orange Elementary School
  • Orange Middle School
  • Cranford High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • One Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Radiator
  • Underground Utilities

Additional Features

  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • 5,600 Sq Ft Lot

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2903-00245-0000-00019-0000-
  • Tax Block *

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,043

Year Built

Built in 1940

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Primary Style: Cape Cod
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Union
  • Exclusions: Wash/Dryer,Stove,Work Bench&Shelves in Bsmt,Entry&Dining Room Lights.
  • Street Number Display: 213
  • Directions: Springfield Ave. to Orange Ave. Left on Columbia Ave.
  • I D: 4708776
  • Modified: 2021-09-23
  • Number Images: 21
  • First Name: PETER
  • First Name3: AMY
  • Last Name: LISCIOTTO
  • Last Name3: LEVINE
  • Office Phone: 275354
  • Office Phone3: 908-654-7777
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Description: Living Room
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Microwave Oven
  • Number Rooms: 6
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Bedroom 3 Level: First
  • Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished-Partially
  • Basement Level Rooms: Bath(s) Other, Den
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Area: Country Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dim: 12x8
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 16x13
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: Porch
  • Other Room1 Dim: 14x6
  • Level 1 Rooms: Porch, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Dining Room, Living Room, Bath Main
  • Level 2 Rooms: 1 Bedroom, Attic
  • Phone: 908-654-7777

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Clapboard
  • Exterior Features: Enclosed Porch(es)
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Attached Garage
  • Number Garage Spaces: 1
  • Number Parking Spaces: 2
  • Parking Driveway Description: Driveway-Exclusive

Utilities

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

Schools

  • Elementary School: Bloom/Orange
  • Middle School: Orange
  • High School: Cranford HS
  • High School: Cranford HS
  • Middle Jr High School: Orange

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 5600 SF
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 68300
  • Assessed Land Value: 83500
  • Assessment: 151800
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Identifier: 19
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.13

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: 9043
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2903-00245-0000-00019-0000-
  • Tax Rate Amount: 5.957
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2016
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2016

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: Bloom/Orange

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 18, 2025
Closed on
Aug 1, 2025
Sold by
Buonocore Kara and Gerckens Melissa
Bought by
Ditchik Amanda
Seller's Agent
KATELYNN WHITLOCK
CHRISTIE'S INT. REAL ESTATE GROUP
Buyer's Agent
Rudolph Daunno
DAUNNO REALTY SERVICES LLC
List Price
$729,000
Sold Price
$770,000
Premium/Discount to List
$41,000
5.62%
Views
47

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-51.57%
Original Mortgage
$572,250
Outstanding Balance
$572,250
Interest Rate
6.77%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$154,355

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 27, 2017
Closed on
Jun 29, 2017
Sold by
Venditti Matthew J and Venditti Catherine E
Bought by
Gerckens Melissa and Buonocore Kara
Seller's Agent
Peter Lisciotto
WEICHERT REALTORS
Buyer's Agent
AMY LEVINE
WEICHERT REALTORS
List Price
$439,000
Sold Price
$450,000
Premium/Discount to List
$11,000
2.51%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.86%
Original Mortgage
$360,000
Interest Rate
3.96%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 14, 2016
Sold by
Venditti and Matthew
Bought by
Venditti Matthew J and Venditti Catherine E

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 24, 2009
Sold by
Casciano Helen
Bought by
Venditti Matthew J and Ferri Catherine E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$303,200
Interest Rate
5.17%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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 $770,000 North Star Title Agency
Deed $770,000 North Star Title Agency
Deed $450,000 American Land Title Assn
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Deed $379,000 Multiple
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $572,250 New Conventional
Closed $572,250 New Conventional
Previous Owner $30,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $350,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $360,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $62,300 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $304,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $303,200 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/04/2025 08/04/25 Sold $770,000 +5.6% $568 / Sq Ft
07/01/2025 07/01/25 Pending -- -- --
06/18/2025 06/18/25 For Sale $729,000 +62.0% $538 / Sq Ft
06/30/2017 06/30/17 Sold $450,000 +2.5% $332 / Sq Ft
06/01/2017 06/01/17 Pending -- -- --
04/27/2017 04/27/17 For Sale $439,000 -- $324 / 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 $10,121 $151,800 $83,500 $68,300
2023 $10,121 $151,800 $83,500 $68,300
2022 $10,037 $151,800 $83,500 $68,300
2021 $9,993 $151,800 $83,500 $68,300
2020 $9,961 $151,800 $83,500 $68,300
2019 $9,897 $151,800 $83,500 $68,300
2018 $9,718 $151,800 $83,500 $68,300
2017 $9,384 $151,800 $83,500 $68,300
2016 $9,043 $151,800 $83,500 $68,300
2015 $8,806 $151,800 $83,500 $68,300
2014 $8,625 $151,800 $83,500 $68,300
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3382950

Garden State MLS

APN: 03-00245-0000-00019