NOT LISTED FOR SALE

229 Baker Ave Westfield, NJ 07090

Estimated Value: $1,450,539 - $1,750,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
-- Sq Ft
10,454 Sq Ft Lot

Last Sold April 24, 2020

Last sale price $919,000

Est. 72% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $10,072/month

17 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Second Kitchen
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Attic
  • Wilson Elementary School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • Home Office

About This Home

As of April 2020

Gracious 4 br, 21/2 baths sought after address colonial home. Oak Flrs throughout newly refinished. Newly painted interior. The open flr plan lends itself to today style living and entertaining. Spectacular Kit with granite countertops,huge center island. Kit flows perfectly into the Family rm with French doors leading to Dining room, Living room and Den/office. New roof, new lighting throughout. Living room has a wood burning fireplace. 2nd level boasts of 4 oversize bedrooms and 2 full baths. Leisure room in basement. Hand set stone patio patio and custom plantings make for great outdoor entertaining. 2 zone heat and central air. Home has generator hookup. Town has top rated schools. Wilson Grade School 1/2 block from home. Close to town, NYC buses and trains, parks and major highways, 21 miles to NYC

Last Agent to Sell the Property

John DeMarco

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY Listed on: 01/20/2020

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

Co-Listed By

GREGORY GRADEL

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

Last Buyer's Agent

Amanda Abdelsayed

KELLER WILLIAMS METROPOLITAN

KELLER WILLIAMS METROPOLITAN

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $19,472

Year Built

  • Built in 1948

Lot Details

  • 10,454 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is zoned R2

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Inside Entrance
  • Private Driveway
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Vertical Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Blinds
  • Family Room with entrance to outdoor space
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Breakfast Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Utility Room
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Second Kitchen
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Powder Room
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Garage Access
  • Front Basement Entry

Home Security

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

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

  • Wilson Elementary School
  • Roosevelt Middle School
  • Westfield High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Cooling and Heating System
  • Two Cooling Systems Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Multiple Heating Units
  • Standard Electricity
  • Generator Hookup
  • Water Filtration System
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2920-02212-0000-00002-0000-
  • Tax Block *

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$19,472

Year Built

Built in 1948

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Style: Colonial
  • Primary Style: Colonial
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1948
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Union
  • Street Number Display: 229
  • Directions: East broad to North Chestnut right on Saunders left on Baker
  • I D: 4956102
  • Modified: 2021-09-23
  • Number Images: 17
  • Section Subdiv Development: NORTHSIDE
  • First Name: JOHN
  • First Name2: GREGORY
  • First Name3: AMANDA
  • Last Name: DEMARCO
  • Last Name2: GRADEL
  • Last Name3: ABDELSAYED
  • Office Phone: 908-301-2031
  • Office Phone2: 300266
  • Office Phone3: 973-539-1120
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpeting, Wood
  • Fireplace Description: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, CookGas, Dishwasher, Dryer, Generator-Hookup, Microwave Oven, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer, Water Filter
  • Interior Amenities: Blinds, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Fire Extinguisher, Security System, Smoke Detector, SoakTub, StallTub, Walk-In Closet
  • Number Rooms: 10
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Full Bath
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Primary Bathroom Features: Stall Shower
  • Bathrooms: 2.10
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished-Partially
  • Basement Level Rooms: Laundry Room, Leisure, Utility Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Den Level: First
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Area: Center Island, Eat-In Kitchen, Second Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dim: 19x29
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 14x16
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: Leisure Room
  • Other Room1 Dim: 15x20
  • Other Room1 Level: Basement
  • Other Room 2: Breakfast
  • Other Room2 Dim: 12x15
  • Other Room2 Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: Breakfast Room, Den, Dining Room, Entrance Vestibule, Family Room, GarEnter, InsdEntr, Kitchen, Living Room, Office, OutEntrn, Powder Room
  • Level 2 Rooms: 4 Or More Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other
  • Level 3 Rooms: Attic
  • Phone: 908-233-5555

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Vertical Siding
  • Exterior Features: Barbeque, Patio, Storm Door(s), Storm Window(s)
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Built-In Garage, On-Street Parking
  • Number Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Driveway Description: 1 Car Width, Blacktop, Driveway-Exclusive

Utilities

  • Cooling: 2 Units, Ceiling Fan, Central Air, Multi-Zone Cooling
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Heating: 2 Units, Forced Hot Air
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas In Street, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas

Schools

  • Elementary School: Wilson
  • Middle School: Roosevelt
  • High School: Westfield
  • High School: Westfield
  • Middle Jr High School: Roosevelt

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 75X139
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 364000
  • Assessed Land Value: 541700
  • Assessment: 905700
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Identifier: 2
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.24
  • Zoning: R2

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 19472
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2920-02212-0000-00002-0000-
  • Tax Rate Amount: 2.150
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2019
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2019

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: Wilson

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 20, 2020
Closed on
Apr 24, 2020
Sold by
Gradel Gregory J and Gradel Mary Jo
Bought by
Silverman Amy and Silverman Marc
Seller's Agent
John DeMarco
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Buyer's Agent
Amanda Abdelsayed
KELLER WILLIAMS METROPOLITAN
List Price
$919,000
Sold Price
$919,000
Total Days on Market
17
Current Estimated Value
$1,584,135

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$665,135
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.53%
Original Mortgage
$735,200
Outstanding Balance
$668,660
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$864,542

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 9, 1998
Sold by
Comeau Mary Louise and Comeau Robert C
Bought by
Gradel Mary Jo and Gradel Gregory

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$376,000
Interest Rate
6.98%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Silverman Amy $919,000 Two Rivers Title Company Llc
Gradel Mary Jo $470,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Silverman Amy $735,200
Previous Owner Gradel Gregory $393,000
Previous Owner Gradel Gregory J $407,453
Previous Owner Gradel Gregory J $417,000
Previous Owner Gradel Gregory $500,000
Previous Owner Gradel Mary Jo $180,000
Previous Owner Gradel Gregory J $40,000
Previous Owner Gradel Gregory J $147,500
Previous Owner Gradel Mary Jo $376,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/24/2020 04/24/20 Sold $919,000 0.0% --
02/06/2020 02/06/20 Pending -- -- --
01/20/2020 01/20/20 For Sale $919,000 -- --
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 $19,980 $905,700 $541,700 $364,000
2023 $19,980 $905,700 $541,700 $364,000
2022 $19,563 $905,700 $541,700 $364,000
2021 $19,590 $905,700 $541,700 $364,000
2020 $19,545 $905,700 $541,700 $364,000
2019 $19,473 $905,700 $541,700 $364,000
2018 $23,428 $252,000 $101,900 $150,100
2017 $23,300 $252,000 $101,900 $150,100
2016 $22,753 $252,000 $101,900 $150,100
2015 $22,299 $252,000 $101,900 $150,100
2014 $21,564 $252,000 $101,900 $150,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3611073

Garden State MLS

APN: 20-02212-0000-00002