Seller's Agent in 2021
Jill Skibinsky
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
(908) 419-3333
35 in this area
106 Total Sales
229 Herbert Ave Fanwood, NJ 07023
Estimated Value: $775,733 - $863,000
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
--
Sq Ft
5,227
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- William J. McGinn Elementary School Rated A-
- Recreation Room
- 5-minute walk to La Grande Park
About This Home
As of October 2021Desirable Location with nothing to do but move right in! Charm awaits inside this storybook Colonial with an open front porch. Sun-filled home with a farm house feel. Hardwood floors, eat-in kitchen with custom cabinets and soft close drawers, Quartz counters and breakfast bar, subway tile backsplash, black SS appliances, farmhouse sink, rec. lights. Formal dining room with French doors to Family room. Family room ceilings have original wood beams and custom built entertainment center, custom window treatments and rec. lighting. Modern, updated full bath on the second floor w/subway tile and shiplap. Finished basement has a rec room, laundry room, plenty of storage and a beautiful spa like bath with stall shower, marble subway tile, frameless door and pedestal sink. The backyard is a small private paradise fenced in with a deck, paver patio and new shed. Right in the heart of LaGrande Park. and just a few blocks from the downtown and Fanwood Train Station. You have Santa on the truck, Halloween Parade, Memorial Day Parade, Fanwood 5K, Rockin for Autism at LaGrande Park, Summertime Movies in the Park and loads of festivals. Top notch schools with full day Kindergarten and walking distance to McGinn and Terrill Middle Schools, JCC and the YMCA. Fanwood was voted NJ's Best Small Town! This is a spectacular home!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,866
Year Built
- Built in 1935
Lot Details
- 5,227 Sq Ft Lot
- Privacy Fence
- Wood Fence
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Wood Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Thermal Windows
- Blinds
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Recreation Room
- Storage Room
- Laundry Room
- Utility Room
- Attic Fan
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Gas Oven or Range
- Self-Cleaning Oven
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Walk-In Closet
- Powder Room
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
Home Security
- Storm Doors
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
- Storage Shed
Schools
- Mcginn Elementary School
- Terrill Middle School
- Scotchplns High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- One Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 2905-00088-0000-00005-0000-
- Tax Block *
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 29, 2021
Closed on
Nov 4, 2021
Sold by
Better Real Estate Llc
Bought by
Huang Jerry and Huang Jessica
Seller's Agent
Jill Skibinsky
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Buyer's Agent
Corey Jones
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
List Price
$565,000
Sold Price
$600,000
Premium/Discount to List
$35,000
6.19%
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
$206,933
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.96%
Original Mortgage
$480,000
Interest Rate
3.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 29, 2021
Closed on
Oct 27, 2021
Sold by
Strulson Christopher A and Strulson Michelle L
Bought by
Better Real Estate Llc
Seller's Agent
Jill Skibinsky
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Buyer's Agent
Corey Jones
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
List Price
$565,000
Sold Price
$600,000
Premium/Discount to List
$35,000
6.19%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$480,000
Interest Rate
3.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 25, 2017
Closed on
May 23, 2017
Sold by
Visco Denise M
Bought by
Strulson Christopher A and Strulson Michelle L
Seller's Agent
Jill Skibinsky
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Buyer's Agent
NADIA BRUNETTO
BHHS - NEW JERSEY PROPERTIES
List Price
$459,900
Sold Price
$457,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,900
-0.63%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.35%
Original Mortgage
$411,300
Interest Rate
3.97%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 7, 1994
Sold by
Whitacre Robert
Bought by
Visco Denise
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$172,000
Interest Rate
7.27%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huang Jerry | $600,000 | Rosenberg Pllc | |
| Better Real Estate Llc | $600,000 | Mortgage Connect Lp Vendor | |
| Better Real Estate Llc | $600,000 | Peeler Mandy | |
| Strulson Christopher A | $457,000 | Asspciates Title | |
| Visco Denise | $215,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Huang Jerry | $480,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Strulson Christopher A | $399,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Strulson Christopher A | $411,300 | |
| Previous Owner | Visco Denise | $172,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/29/2021 10/29/21 | Sold | $600,000 | +6.2% | -- |
| 10/08/2021 10/08/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/29/2021 09/29/21 | For Sale | $565,000 | +23.6% | -- |
| 05/30/2017 05/30/17 | Sold | $457,000 | -0.6% | -- |
| 04/11/2017 04/11/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/25/2017 03/25/17 | For Sale | $459,900 | -- | -- |
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 | $12,923 | $440,000 | $250,000 | $190,000 |
| 2024 | $12,514 | $440,000 | $250,000 | $190,000 |
| 2023 | $12,514 | $440,000 | $250,000 | $190,000 |
| 2022 | $12,351 | $440,000 | $250,000 | $190,000 |
| 2021 | $12,228 | $440,000 | $250,000 | $190,000 |
| 2020 | $11,867 | $440,000 | $250,000 | $190,000 |
| 2019 | $10,651 | $72,700 | $23,100 | $49,600 |
| 2018 | $10,571 | $72,700 | $23,100 | $49,600 |
| 2017 | $10,354 | $72,700 | $23,100 | $49,600 |
| 2016 | $10,043 | $72,700 | $23,100 | $49,600 |
| 2015 | $9,627 | $72,700 | $23,100 | $49,600 |
| 2014 | $9,522 | $72,700 | $23,100 | $49,600 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Jill Skibinsky
-
Corey Jones
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Corey Jones
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
(908) 337-1541
1 in this area
99 Total Sales
-
N
Buyer's Agent in 2017
NADIA BRUNETTO
BHHS - NEW JERSEY PROPERTIES
Map
Source: Garden State MLS
MLS Number: 3743336
APN: 05-00088-0000-00005
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