228 Center St Sewell, NJ 08080
Mantua Township Neighborhood
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,912
Sq Ft
0.73
Acres
Highlights
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- 2 Fireplaces
- Sewell School Rated A
- Garden View
- No HOA
About This Home
As of May 2025Don't miss out on this 1900 square foot 3 bedroom 1.5 bath Cape Cod home featuring 2 brick wood burning fireplaces, basement, oversized 600 square foot detached block garage situated on a .73 of an acre lot in the desirable Sewell neighborhood of Mantua Township. You will love the great curb appeal as you pull up with the front facade and the roof that was updated in 2014. The property features an asphalt driveway with parking area as well. In the rear of this oversized property there is an oversized 30x20 block garage with auto opener. You could actually make this awesome side entry garage into a 2-car front entry garage. Step into the entry foyer that features oak hardwood flooring that flows throughout most of the rooms in the home. This area opens to a spacious living room with a brick wood burning fireplace. Perfect spot to snuggle up to on those cold winter days. This area opens up through double French Doors out to a bright and sunny family room with a second brick wood burning fireplace. A great spot to relax with a good book, watching your favorite movies or the big game. The kitchen is highlighted with granite counter tops, existing appliances, and ceramic tile flooring. The adjoining breakfast room is a cozy spot to enjoy your meals. This area features additional built-in cabinetry and a pantry closet. The formal dining room features hardwood flooring, chair rail and crown molding. Perfect for hosting those holiday gatherings. You will love the spacious beamed ceiling home office that features built in cabinets, shelving and desk area with a side door to the side yard area. The first floor also features a convenient first floor powder room. This is a perfect location at the back door that leads out to a rear concrete patio area overlooking the large rear yard. Perfect for hosting those summer barbecues. The second floor features three spacious bedrooms, a study/computer room with a built-in desk area and closet space. Perfect for a separate computer area. This level also features an updated full bath with newer luxury vinyl plank flooring and upgraded fixtures. A bonus feature is the basement, which has two separate areas. The one area was being used as a game room area. The other side houses the washer/dryer, partial French drain with sump pump, Gas HVAC updated in (2014) and tankless hot water heater. This home is conveniently located to the highly sought-after area schools, post office, local shopping centers, home improvement centers, many restaurants, local mall, movie theaters, and so much more. Also, conveniently located to Route 55, Route 295, Route 45, NJ Turnpike to be in the City, Delaware or Jersey Shore, all within minutes. Hurry before this one is gone.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
BHHS Fox & Roach-Mullica Hill South License #8541117 Listed on: 03/11/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,108
Year Built
- Built in 1938
Lot Details
- 0.73 Acre Lot
- Infill Lot
- Back, Front, and Side Yard
- Property is in good condition
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- 6 Driveway Spaces
- Oversized Parking
- Side Facing Garage
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Bump-Outs
- Block Foundation
- Pitched Roof
- Shingle Roof
- Aluminum Siding
- Masonry
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,912 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 1.5 Levels
- Built-In Features
- Chair Railings
- Crown Molding
- Beamed Ceilings
- Ceiling Fan
- 2 Fireplaces
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Brick Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- Replacement Windows
- Window Treatments
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Breakfast Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Den
- Garden Views
Kitchen
- Galley Kitchen
- Electric Oven or Range
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Upgraded Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Partial Basement
- Sump Pump
- Laundry in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Schools
- Clearview Regional Middle School
- Clearview Regional High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Above Ground Utilities
- 150 Amp Service
- Tankless Water Heater
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 00004
- Assessor Parcel Number 10-00217-00004
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 11, 2025
Closed on
May 16, 2025
Sold by
Ganski Bernard F
Bought by
Bernicker Laura
Seller's Agent
Ron Bruce
BHHS Fox & Roach-Mullica Hill South
Buyer's Agent
Patricia Settar
BHHS Fox & Roach-Mullica Hill South
List Price
$400,000
Sold Price
$400,000
Views
163
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-6.44%
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 20, 2015
Closed on
Jul 29, 2015
Sold by
Karen J Melick Paul Melick and Truitt Beatrice
Bought by
Ganski Bernard F
Seller's Agent
Joseph Schwarzman
Premier Real Estate Corp.
Buyer's Agent
Joseph Schwarzman
Premier Real Estate Corp.
List Price
$174,900
Sold Price
$155,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,900
-11.38%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.15%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 26, 2006
Sold by
Truitt Beatrice E
Bought by
Melick Karen J and Melick Paul C
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bargain Sale Deed | $400,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | $155,000 | Attorney | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/16/2025 05/16/25 | Sold | $400,000 | 0.0% | $209 / Sq Ft |
| 03/18/2025 03/18/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/11/2025 03/11/25 | For Sale | $400,000 | +158.1% | $209 / Sq Ft |
| 07/29/2015 07/29/15 | Sold | $155,000 | -11.4% | $81 / Sq Ft |
| 05/24/2015 05/24/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/20/2015 05/20/15 | For Sale | $174,900 | -- | $92 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $8,024 | $314,900 | $81,500 | $233,400 |
| 2023 | $8,024 | $314,900 | $81,500 | $233,400 |
| 2022 | $6,401 | $183,000 | $52,400 | $130,600 |
| 2021 | $6,449 | $183,000 | $52,400 | $130,600 |
| 2020 | $6,398 | $183,000 | $52,400 | $130,600 |
| 2019 | $6,290 | $183,000 | $52,400 | $130,600 |
| 2018 | $6,200 | $183,000 | $52,400 | $130,600 |
| 2017 | $6,107 | $183,000 | $52,400 | $130,600 |
| 2016 | $6,037 | $183,000 | $52,400 | $130,600 |
| 2015 | $5,889 | $183,000 | $52,400 | $130,600 |
| 2014 | $5,691 | $183,000 | $52,400 | $130,600 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2025
Ron Bruce
BHHS Fox & Roach
(856) 343-6098
42 in this area
591 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Patricia Settar
BHHS Fox & Roach
(856) 297-5790
42 in this area
609 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2015
Joseph Schwarzman
Premier Real Estate Corp.
(609) 617-6064
38 in this area
204 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: NJGL2054040
APN: 10-00217-0000-00004
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