228 Forest Rd Fanwood, NJ 07023
Fanwood AreaEstimated payment $4,467/month
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Thermal Windows
- Eat-In Kitchen
- School One Elementary School Rated A
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- 3-minute walk to Forest Road Park
About This Home
Rare Opportunity - Renovate to your own taste! Act Quickly-This opportunity won't last! Located in a highly desirable neighborhood close to top-rated schools, NYC transportation, parks, shopping, and other everyday conveniences, this unique bilevel-style home offers buyers and opportunity that doesn't come along often. The home is being offered AS-IS for a limited two-week period at an attractive price giving the next owner the chance to purchase at a lower price and renovate the home to their own taste, style, and specifications. The seller is prepared to make the necessary renovations after this two-week period. Once those improvements are completed, the home will be offered at a significantly high price. For buyers who have been waiting for the right home in the right location but want the ability to create their own finishes, layout, and design, this is the time to act. You get the location. You get the space. You get the opportunity to make it your own. After two weeks the seller plans to renovate and price will increase accordingly.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $12,420
Year Built
- Built in 1965
Lot Details
- 7,405 Sq Ft Lot
- Level Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Bi-Level Home
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
Interior Spaces
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Thermal Windows
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Schools
- School One Elementary School
- Nettingham Middle School
- Scotchplns High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Standard Electricity
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 2905-00019-0000-00001-0000-
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $12,421 | $398,100 | $235,000 | $163,100 |
| 2025 | $12,421 | $398,100 | $235,000 | $163,100 |
| 2024 | $11,322 | $398,100 | $235,000 | $163,100 |
| 2023 | $11,322 | $398,100 | $235,000 | $163,100 |
| 2022 | $11,175 | $398,100 | $235,000 | $163,100 |
| 2021 | $11,063 | $398,100 | $235,000 | $163,100 |
| 2020 | $10,737 | $398,100 | $235,000 | $163,100 |
| 2019 | $11,383 | $77,700 | $33,600 | $44,100 |
| 2018 | $11,298 | $77,700 | $33,600 | $44,100 |
| 2017 | $11,066 | $77,700 | $33,600 | $44,100 |
| 2016 | $10,733 | $77,700 | $33,600 | $44,100 |
| 2015 | $10,289 | $77,700 | $33,600 | $44,100 |
| 2014 | $10,176 | $77,700 | $33,600 | $44,100 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/30/2026 07/30/26 | For Sale | $629,900 | -- | -- |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bargain Sale Deed | $575,000 | Acres Land Title | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $1,110,000 | Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage |
Source: Garden State MLS
MLS Number: 4043888
APN: 05-00019-0000-00001
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