NOT LISTED FOR SALE

217 Sylvan St Rutherford, NJ 07070

Estimated Value: $823,000 - $964,000

5 Beds
1 Bath
2,435 Sq Ft
$365/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 18, 2017

Last sale price $480,000 $197 Per Sq Ft

Est. 85% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,258/month

23 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.22 Acre Lot
  • Colonial Architecture
  • High Ceiling
  • Rutherford High School Rated A
  • Deck
  • Den

About This Home

As of September 2017

Picture yourself having a glass of lemonade on a lovely corner lot with your wrap-around porch on one of Rutherford's loveliest streets. 2400+ sqft. Waiting for your special touches! Walk through the beautiful period double doors into the foyer you'll realize the potential galore of this 2400+sqft diamond in the rough. 5 bedrooms 1 bath (2nd full bath on 3rd flr bath easily brought back to life with minor investment). Foyer, DR, LR, Den, & Kitchen complete the1st fl. New H2O Heater. NEEDS WORK! BUT ONCE DONE WALK INTO EQUITY! 2 blocks to NJ Transit #190 NYC bus (30 mins.to Port Authority). Shuttle to the train station@corner (less than 30 mins to NY Penn Station (via Secaucus) or Wall Street (via Hoboken and PATH)). Conv. to NJ Highways 17,3, NJ Tnpk & GSP & Shopping. STRICTLY AS-IS

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Margaret Ludwiczak

VILLAGE SQUARE REALTORS Listed on: 07/08/2017

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,506

Year Built

  • Built in 1925

Lot Details

  • 9,583 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,435 Sq Ft Home
  • High Ceiling
  • Track Lighting
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Workshop
  • Storage Room
  • Utility Room
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Storm Windows

Kitchen

  • Country Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Porch

Schools

  • Lincoln Elementary School
  • Pierrepont Middle School
  • Rutherford High School

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Radiator
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • Community Storage Space

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1156-00135-0002-00002-0003-
  • Tax Block *

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,506

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: Bergen
  • Exclusions: personal belongings
  • Street Number Display: 217
  • Directions: Ridge Road or Orient Way to East Pierrepont to (TURN NORTH) Sylvan between E. Pierrepont and Garfield
  • I D: 4723181
  • Modified: 2021-09-23
  • Number Images: 22
  • First Name: MARGARET M.
  • First Name3: UNKNOWN
  • Last Name: LUDWICZAK
  • Last Name3: AGENT
  • Office Phone3: 973-555-5555
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Description: Family Room
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Dishwasher, Dryer
  • Interior Amenities: Fire Extinguisher, Carbon Monoxide Detector, High Ceilings, Track Lighting
  • Number Rooms: 11
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Full, Unfinished
  • Basement Level Rooms: Laundry Room, Utility Room, Workshop, Storage Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Den Level: First
  • Kitchen Area: Country Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: Bedroom
  • Other Room1 Level: Third
  • Other Room 2: Bedroom
  • Other Room2 Level: Third
  • Other Room 3: Bathroom
  • Other Room3 Level: Second
  • Other Room 4: Bathroom
  • Other Room4 Level: Third
  • Level 1 Rooms: Foyer, Den, Living Room, Dining Room, Porch, Kitchen
  • Level 2 Rooms: 4 Or More Bedrooms, Bath Main
  • Level 3 Rooms: 2 Bedrooms, Bath(s) Other
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2435
  • Phone: 973-509-2222

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Aluminum Siding
  • Exterior Features: Patio, Storm Window(s), Curbs, Open Porch(es), Deck, Sidewalk
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Detached Garage
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Number Parking Spaces: 5
  • Parking Driveway Description: 1 Car Width, 2 Car Width, Blacktop

Utilities

  • Cooling: Window A/C(s)
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Heating: 1 Unit, Radiators - Hot Water
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Storage

Schools

  • Elementary School: LINCOLN
  • Middle School: PIERREPONT
  • High School: RUTHERFORD
  • High School: RUTHERFORD
  • Middle Jr High School: PIERREPONT

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 0.222
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 240000
  • Assessed Land Value: 278700
  • Assessment: 518700
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Identifier: 2.3
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.22

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: 13506
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1156-00135-0002-00002-0003-
  • Tax Rate Amount: 2.604
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2016
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2016

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: LINCOLN

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 11, 2019
Sold by
Buehler Elizabeth A and Court Benjamin
Bought by
Court Benjamin and Bueler Elizabeth A
Current Estimated Value
$888,895

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 8, 2018
Sold by
Pangis Nicolle D and Zarwi Alexander
Bought by
Buehler Elizabeth A and Court Benjamin

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 8, 2017
Closed on
Sep 18, 2017
Sold by
Hourigan Kevin P and Vogler Kathleen M
Bought by
Zarwi Alexander and Pangis Nicolle
Seller's Agent
Margaret Ludwiczak
VILLAGE SQUARE REALTORS
List Price
$469,000
Sold Price
$480,000
Premium/Discount to List
$11,000
2.35%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.97%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 10, 2014
Sold by
Hourigan Kevin Paul
Bought by
Hourigan Kevin Paul and Vogler Kathleen Mary
Source: Public Records

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
Court Benjamin -- Boston National Title
Buehler Elizabeth A $492,000 --
Zarwi Alexander $480,000 --
Hourigan Kevin Paul -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Court Benjamin $487,435
Closed Court Benjamin $500,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/18/2017 09/18/17 Sold $480,000 +2.3% $197 / Sq Ft
07/31/2017 07/31/17 Pending -- -- --
07/08/2017 07/08/17 For Sale $469,000 -- $193 / 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 $16,189 $518,700 $278,700 $240,000
2024 $15,779 $518,700 $278,700 $240,000
2023 $15,400 $518,700 $278,700 $240,000
2022 $15,400 $518,700 $278,700 $240,000
2021 $15,193 $518,700 $278,700 $240,000
2020 $14,788 $518,700 $278,700 $240,000
2019 $14,207 $518,700 $278,700 $240,000
2018 $14,010 $518,700 $278,700 $240,000
2017 $13,813 $518,700 $278,700 $240,000
2016 $13,507 $518,700 $278,700 $240,000
2015 $13,139 $518,700 $278,700 $240,000
2014 $12,479 $518,700 $278,700 $240,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Margaret Ludwiczak

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Margaret Ludwiczak

    VILLAGE SQUARE REALTORS

    (973) 800-7237

    4 in this area

    73 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3402292

Garden State MLS

APN: 56-00135-02-00002-03

New Jersey Bergen County Rutherford 07070

217 Sylvan St, Rutherford, NJ

This home is located at 217 Sylvan St, Rutherford, NJ 07070 since 08 July 2017 and is currently estimated at $888,895, approximately $365 per square foot. This property was built in 1925. 217 Sylvan St is a home located in Bergen County with nearby schools including Rutherford High School, Sacred Heart School, and The Academy at Saint Mary.

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