$379,000
SOLD JUL 10, 2020

227 Watchung Ave Bloomfield, NJ 07003

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
-- Sq Ft
57 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

2% Above List Price

114 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Formal Dining Room
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Wood Siding
  • Living Room
  • Family Room
  • 2-minute walk to Brookdale Park

About This Home

As of October 2024

Come see what this beautiful Bi level home offers. Three bedroom, living room, dining room, kitchen, plenty of storage and spacious basement. Make your visions come true with plenty of outside space. Close to highways, public transportation, schools, and local shopping.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jorge Velasquez

RE/MAX PROFESSIONALS I Listed on: 02/12/2020

Last Buyer's Agent

GALO V. SALAZAR

SALAZAR REALTY GROUP, INC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,431

Year Built

  • Built in 1977

Lot Details

  • 57 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces

Home Design

  • Bi-Level Home
  • Slab Foundation
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • One Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Standard Electricity
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1602-01083-0000-00013-0000-
  • Tax Block *

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,431

Year Built

Built in 1977

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Style: Bi-Level
  • Primary Style: Bi-Level
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1977
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Essex
  • Street Number Display: 227
  • Directions: Broad St. to Watchung Ave.
  • I D: 4962553
  • Modified: 2021-09-23
  • Number Images: 25
  • First Name: JORGE
  • First Name3: GALO V.
  • Last Name: VELASQUEZ
  • Last Name3: SALAZAR
  • Office Phone: 973-450-4000
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Description: Dining Room
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Number Rooms: 10
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bathrooms: 2.10
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Description: Slab
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Area: Separate Dining Area
  • Level 1 Rooms: Dining Room, Family Room
  • Level 2 Rooms: 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
  • Phone: 973-450-4000

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Wood
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Number Parking Spaces: 2
  • Parking Driveway Description: 2 Car Width, Blacktop

Utilities

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 57 X 125
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 191400
  • Assessed Land Value: 146000
  • Assessment: 337400
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Identifier: 13
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.16

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 13431
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1602-01083-0000-00013-0000-
  • Assessor Parcel Number: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: 3.981
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2019
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2019

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 19, 2024
Closed on
Oct 1, 2024
Sold by
Dillon Alain and Dillon Yeysy Y
Bought by
Castillo Cristian and Rivas Sara Sarango
Seller's Agent
ROSANGELY NEGRON
THE ARENDEL GROUP LLC
Buyer's Agent
Silvia Lituma
NEW DIRECTION REALTY
List Price
$489,000
Sold Price
$530,000
Premium/Discount to List
$41,000
8.38%
Views
79
Current Estimated Value
$638,124

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$108,124
Avg. Annual Appreciation
25.07%
Original Mortgage
$493,487
Outstanding Balance
$489,265
Interest Rate
6.35%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$148,859

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 12, 2020
Closed on
Jul 9, 2020
Sold by
Rm Title Llc
Bought by
Dillon Alain
Seller's Agent
Jorge Velasquez
RE/MAX PROFESSIONALS I
Buyer's Agent
GALO V. SALAZAR
SALAZAR REALTY GROUP, INC
List Price
$369,900
Sold Price
$379,000
Premium/Discount to List
$9,100
2.46%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.25%
Original Mortgage
$372,135
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 15, 2007
Sold by
Thompson Dwight and Christian Antonia
Bought by
Tanti Jayesh D and Tanti Madhavi J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$328,500
Interest Rate
6.43%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 14, 2005
Sold by
Shah Dilip
Bought by
Thompson Dwight and Christian Antonia

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$284,000
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 1, 1995
Sold by
Credico Michael
Bought by
Shah Dilip and Shah Urmila
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
Bargain Sale Deed $530,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $379,000 Eastcor Title Services
Deed $365,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Deed $355,000 --
Deed $190,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $493,487 FHA
Previous Owner $91,954 FHA
Previous Owner $372,135 FHA
Previous Owner $328,500 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $284,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/01/2024 10/01/24 Sold $530,000 +8.4% --
07/12/2024 07/12/24 Pending -- -- --
06/19/2024 06/19/24 For Sale $489,000 +29.0% --
07/10/2020 07/10/20 Sold $379,000 +2.5% --
06/05/2020 06/05/20 Pending -- -- --
05/26/2020 05/26/20 For Sale $369,900 0.0% --
04/07/2020 04/07/20 Pending -- -- --
02/12/2020 02/12/20 For Sale $369,900 -- --
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 $12,552 $384,100 $148,400 $235,700
2024 $12,552 $384,100 $148,400 $235,700
2022 $12,299 $384,100 $148,400 $235,700
2021 $12,072 $384,100 $148,400 $235,700
2020 $11,888 $384,100 $148,400 $235,700
2019 $13,432 $337,400 $146,000 $191,400
2018 $13,375 $337,400 $146,000 $191,400
2017 $13,172 $337,400 $146,000 $191,400
2016 $13,024 $337,400 $146,000 $191,400
2015 $12,906 $337,400 $146,000 $191,400
2014 $12,669 $337,400 $146,000 $191,400
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3616013

Garden State MLS

APN: 02-01083-0000-00013