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Seller's Agent in 2017
Dana Farber-schwern
COMPASS NEW JERSEY LLC
(201) 657-5201
68 in this area
267 Total Sales
229 Forest Ave Glen Ridge, NJ 07028
Estimated Value: $1,446,000 - $1,849,114
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,910
Sq Ft
$588/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Recreation Room
- Wood Flooring
- Forest Avenue School Rated A-
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Formal Dining Room
About This Home
As of April 2017Prepare to fall in love! Updated to perfection, this meticulously maintained home features an EIK with professional-grade stainless appliances,custom cabinetry and granite countertops and island. Expansive family room, welcoming living rm, covered bluestone porch and private, level lot--perfect for entertaining. Large master suite w/ cathedral ceilings, spa-like bathroom w/ double sinks and custom his and hers closets.Two additional good-size 2nd fl bedrms ,new hall bath, and large 3rd-floor bedroom. Side entrance with small mudroom great for boots and shoes. Family rm has French doors to porch. Seasonal NYC views from all floors. New Pella windows,central air, custom closets, finished basement with full bath and many other upgrades. Close to Forest Ave school and jitney to NYC midtown direct train.
Co-Listed By
SUSAN LOVIT
COMPASS NEW JERSEY LLC
Last Buyer's Agent
LAUREN STONE
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $28,190
Year Built
- Built in 1926
Lot Details
- 0.28 Acre Lot
- Privacy Fence
- Wood Fence
- Sprinkler System
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Wood Shingle Roof
- Tile
Interior Spaces
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Blinds
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Recreation Room
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
- Recirculated Exhaust Fan
- 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
- Cedar Closet
- Walk-In Closet
- Powder Room
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Front Basement Entry
- Sump Pump
- French Drain
Home Security
- Storm Windows
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Outdoor Features
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- One Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
- Standard Electricity
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 1608-00119-0000-00034-0000-
- Tax Block *
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 6, 2017
Closed on
Apr 14, 2017
Sold by
Siefers Robert Scott and Siefers Kristen
Bought by
Yoon Dennis and Akbari Saba
Seller's Agent
Dana Farber-schwern
COMPASS NEW JERSEY LLC
Buyer's Agent
LAUREN STONE
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
List Price
$999,000
Sold Price
$1,161,000
Premium/Discount to List
$162,000
16.22%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$550,779
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.78%
Original Mortgage
$83,000
Outstanding Balance
$69,395
Interest Rate
4.21%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,642,384
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 29, 2010
Sold by
Swearer Ronald L and Swearer Kathleen F
Bought by
Siefers Robert Scott and Siefers Kristen
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$729,750
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 16, 2005
Sold by
Kehlbeck William
Bought by
Swearer Ronald and Swearer Kathleen
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$150,000
Interest Rate
5.66%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 22, 1992
Sold by
Trent Alfred and Trent Georgeann
Bought by
Kehlbeck William and Kehlbeck Joanne
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yoon Dennis | $161,000 | None Available | |
| Siefers Robert Scott | $999,999 | Multiple | |
| Swearer Ronald | $802,000 | -- | |
| Kehlbeck William | $237,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Yoon Dennis | $83,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Siefers Robert Scott | $596,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Siefers Robert Scott | $729,750 | |
| Previous Owner | Swearer Ronald L | $150,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Swearer Ronald | $150,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/17/2017 04/17/17 | Sold | $1,161,000 | +16.2% | $399 / Sq Ft |
| 02/17/2017 02/17/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/06/2017 02/06/17 | For Sale | $999,000 | -- | $343 / Sq Ft |
Source: Garden State 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $35,464 | $1,051,100 | $502,000 | $549,100 |
| 2024 | $35,464 | $1,051,100 | $502,000 | $549,100 |
| 2022 | $34,613 | $1,051,100 | $502,000 | $549,100 |
| 2021 | $34,108 | $1,051,100 | $502,000 | $549,100 |
| 2020 | $33,499 | $1,051,100 | $502,000 | $549,100 |
| 2019 | $32,490 | $1,051,100 | $502,000 | $549,100 |
| 2018 | $29,678 | $804,500 | $455,400 | $349,100 |
| 2017 | $29,018 | $804,500 | $455,400 | $349,100 |
| 2016 | $28,190 | $804,500 | $455,400 | $349,100 |
| 2015 | $27,562 | $804,500 | $455,400 | $349,100 |
| 2014 | $27,136 | $804,500 | $455,400 | $349,100 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2017
SUSAN LOVIT
COMPASS NEW JERSEY LLC
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Buyer's Agent in 2017
LAUREN STONE
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
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Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2017
Jane Greene
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
(973) 436-5166
2 in this area
170 Total Sales
Map
Source: Garden State MLS
MLS Number: 3362486
APN: 08-00119-0000-00034
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