NOT LISTED FOR SALE

215 Grove St Somerville, NJ 08876

Estimated Value: $502,000 - $543,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,437 Sq Ft
$360/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 18, 2021

Last sale price $380,000 $264 Per Sq Ft

Est. 36% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,735/month

30 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Somerville High School Rated A-
  • Attic
  • 3-minute walk to Walck Park

About This Home

As of October 2021

Charming 3 Br Colonial, just waiting for you to create your masterpiece ! Very Convenient location to downtown shops/restaurants, parks, schools, train/bus, etc. Hardwood floors throughout, walk up at tic for plenty of storage.

Last Listed By

Patrick Kelly

RE/MAX PREFERRED PROFESSIONALS Listed on: 08/05/2021

RE/MAX PREFERRED PROFESSIONALS

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,058

Year Built

  • Built in 1925

Lot Details

  • 8,712 Sq Ft Lot
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Gravel Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Siding
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Tile

Interior Spaces

  • 1,437 Sq Ft Home
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Storage Room
  • Laundry Room
  • Utility Room
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Home Security

  • Storm Windows
  • Storm Doors
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Separate Outdoor Workshop

Schools

  • Van Deveer Elementary School
  • Somerville Middle School
  • Somerville High School

Utilities

  • Radiator
  • Standard Electricity
  • Water Tap or Transfer Fee
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2718-00104-0000-00013-0000-
  • Tax Block *

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,058

Year Built

Built in 1925

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Style: Colonial
  • Primary Style: Colonial
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Somerset
  • Street Number Display: 215
  • Directions: Rt 22, or Main St, to Grove, to sign.
  • I D: 5094206
  • Modified: 2022-10-19
  • Number Images: 20
  • First Name: PATRICK M
  • First Name3: JOHN
  • Last Name: KELLY
  • Last Name3: BENDALL
  • Office Phone3: 908-231-0070
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpeting, Tile, Wood
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Fire Extinguisher, Smoke Detector, TubShowr
  • Number Rooms: 8
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Bilco-Style Door, Full, Unfinished
  • Basement Level Rooms: Laundry Room, Utility Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen Area: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: Foyer
  • Other Room1 Level: First
  • Other Level Rooms: MudRoom
  • Level 1 Rooms: Dining Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Living Room
  • Level 2 Rooms: 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main
  • Level 3 Rooms: Attic, Storage Room
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1437
  • Phone: 908-685-0700

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Vinyl Siding, Wood
  • Exterior Features: Curbs, Sidewalk, Storm Door(s), Storm Window(s), Workshop
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Detached Garage
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Number Parking Spaces: 4
  • Parking Driveway Description: 1 Car Width, Gravel, Off-Street Parking

Utilities

  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Heating: 1 Unit, Baseboard - Hotwater, Radiators - Hot Water
  • Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer Charge Extra
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water, Water Charge Extra
  • Water Heater: Gas

Schools

  • Elementary School: VAN DEVEER
  • Middle School: SOMERVILLE
  • High School: SOMERVILLE
  • High School: SOMERVILLE
  • Middle Jr High School: SOMERVILLE

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 50X170
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 118000
  • Assessed Land Value: 129500
  • Assessment: 247500
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 13
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.20
  • Zoning: Residential

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 9058
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2718-00104-0000-00013-0000-
  • Assessor Parcel Number: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: 3.660
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2020
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2020

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: VAN DEVEER

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 5, 2021
Closed on
Oct 20, 2021
Sold by
Lacosta Erin
Seller's Agent
Patrick Kelly
RE/MAX PREFERRED PROFESSIONALS
Buyer's Agent
John Bendall
RE/MAX CLASSIC GROUP
List Price
$359,900
Sold Price
$380,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,100
5.58%
Total Days on Market
30
Current Estimated Value
$517,429

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$137,429
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.17%
Interest Rate
3.05%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 5, 2021
Closed on
Oct 11, 2021
Sold by
Lacosta Erin and Estate Of Michael P Lacosta Sr
Bought by
Wang Hong and Chen Qiu Feng
Seller's Agent
Patrick Kelly
RE/MAX PREFERRED PROFESSIONALS
Buyer's Agent
John Bendall
RE/MAX CLASSIC GROUP
List Price
$359,900
Sold Price
$380,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,100
5.58%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Interest Rate
3.05%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 7, 2004
Sold by
Dupclay Leon
Bought by
Lacosta Michael P

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$236,000
Interest Rate
6.12%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 19, 2001
Sold by
World Savings
Bought by
Dupclay Leon

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$151,900
Interest Rate
6.93%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 15, 2001
Sold by
O'Shaughnessy Bryan
Bought by
World Savings

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$151,900
Interest Rate
6.93%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 19, 1999
Sold by
Papera Frank
Bought by
O'Shaughessy Bryan

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$109,600
Interest Rate
7.6%

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Wang Hong $380,000 Title Authority Llc
Lacosta Michael P $295,000 --
Dupclay Leon $189,900 --
World Savings $178,000 --
World Savings $178,000 --
O'Shaughessy Bryan $137,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Wang Hong $285,000
Previous Owner Lacosta Michael P $208,294
Previous Owner Lacosta Michael P $236,000
Previous Owner Dupclay Leon $151,900
Previous Owner O'Shaughessy Bryan $109,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/18/2021 10/18/21 Sold $380,000 +5.6% $264 / Sq Ft
09/07/2021 09/07/21 Pending -- -- --
08/07/2021 08/07/21 For Sale $359,900 -- $250 / 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 $10,392 $262,900 $129,500 $133,400
2023 $9,558 $247,500 $129,500 $118,000
2022 $9,308 $247,500 $129,500 $118,000
2021 $8,997 $247,500 $129,500 $118,000
2020 $9,059 $247,500 $129,500 $118,000
2019 $8,997 $247,500 $129,500 $118,000
2018 $8,900 $247,500 $129,500 $118,000
2017 $8,717 $247,500 $129,500 $118,000
2016 $8,363 $247,500 $129,500 $118,000
2015 $9,088 $272,600 $129,500 $143,100
2014 $8,944 $272,600 $129,500 $143,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3732593

Garden State MLS

APN: 18-00104-0000-00013