NOT LISTED FOR SALE

229 Melrose Ave Middlesex, NJ 08846

Estimated Value: $541,000 - $706,478

5 Beds
3 Baths
-- Sq Ft
8,002 Sq Ft Lot Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: April 22, 2024

Last sale price $650,267

Est. 5% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,078 / mo

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Attic
  • Private Yard
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Workshop

About This Home

As of April 2024

Welcome Home! Prepare to be blown away by this amazing Ranch that was meticulously updated inside and outside over the last 2 years with quality and craftsmanship hard to find in this price point! Pulling up to the home you are immediately drawn to the professional landscaping that includes kidney bean planter bed with year round and perennials plants, complete sprinkler system front & back including planter beds, gorgeous 2 car wide paver driveway and covered front porch with recessed lighting! Entering in the open floor plan is apparent with your living room and beautiful kitchen featuring custom cabinetry, stainless appliances, breakfast bar and quartz countertops all melding together with your dining area for a wonderful flow and great entertaining space! The first floor also features 3 bedrooms and two full bathrooms including a stunning primary bedroom with walk-in and walk through closet to your stunning full master bathroom that features stall shower w/custom illuminated niches & dual vanity! The lower level features two more bedrooms with egress windows, huge walk out family room with dry bar and full bathroom! The fully fenced backyard is traced with planter beds and boasts a custom built paver patio w/built in fire pit, large shed and plenty of space to enjoy! Baseboard hot water heat keeps you warm in the winter, tankless water heater provides endless comfort! A block from Victor Crowell Park with pond & paths, desirable Middlesex Borough, a must see!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Alexander Petrone

KELLER WILLIAMS TOWNE SQUARE Listed on: 02/29/2024

KELLER WILLIAMS TOWNE SQUARE

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,970

Year Built

  • Built in 1959

Lot Details

  • 8,002 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 100.00 x 80.00
  • Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Private Yard
  • Property is zoned R60A

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Side by Side Parking
  • Driveway
  • Paver Block
  • Open Parking

Home Design

  • Split Level Home
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 3-Story Property
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Dual Sinks
  • Bathtub and Shower Combination in Primary Bathroom
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Bedroom in Basement
  • Recreation or Family Area in Basement
  • Workshop
  • Finished Basement Bathroom
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Shed

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Hot Water Baseboard Heater
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Creighton Manor Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,970

Year Built

Built in 1959

Lot Details

8,002 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1837
  • Lot Size: 100.00 x 80.00
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Subdivision Name: Creighton Manor
  • Architectural Style: Ranch, Split Level
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One, Multi/Split
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Building Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1959
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Bedroom/Bathroom Features: Tub Shower, Stall Shower
  • Room Bedroom4 Area: 154
  • Dining Room Features: Formal Dining Room
  • Master Bedroom Features: 1st Floor, Two Sinks, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Room Bedroom3 Area: 121
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Separate Dining Area
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range/Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Has Basement: Partial, Finished, Bath Full, Bedroom, Exterior Entry, Recreation Room, Workshop, Laundry Facilities
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplace Features: See Remarks
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood, Laminate
  • Interior Amenities: 1 Bedroom, 3 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Living Room, Bath Full, Bath Main, Bath Other, Dining Room, Family Room, Attic
  • Stories: 3

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Fencing/Wall
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Pool Features: None
  • Exterior Features: Lawn Sprinklers, Curbs, Patio, Sidewalk, Fencing/Wall, Storage Shed, Yard
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof: Asphalt

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: 2 Car Width, Asphalt, Paver Blocks, Garage, Attached, Driveway

Utilities

  • Gas Company: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: None, Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Baseboard Hotwater
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable TV, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association #2 Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8002
  • Zoning: R60A

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 8970
  • Tax Year: 2023

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 29, 2024
Closed on
Apr 11, 2024
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Alexander Petrone
KELLER WILLIAMS TOWNE SQUARE
List Price
$525,000
Sold Price
$650,267
Premium/Discount to List
$125,267
23.86%
Views
164
Current Estimated Value
$620,620

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$29,647
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.20%
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Outstanding Balance
$393,028
Interest Rate
6.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$227,592

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 2, 2020
Closed on
Dec 31, 2020
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Flor Yamila Izquierdo
EXP REALTY, LLC
Buyer's Agent
FAIZAH SHELDON
KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY
List Price
$265,000
Sold Price
$287,000
Premium/Discount to List
$22,000
8.3%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
28.22%
Original Mortgage
$229,600
Interest Rate
2.71%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$650,267 First Team Title
$650,267 First Team Title
$287,000 Chicago Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $400,000
Closed $400,000
Previous Owner $229,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
04/22/2024 04/22/24 Sold $650,267 +23.9% --
02/29/2024 02/29/24 For Sale $525,000 +82.9% --
01/08/2021 01/08/21 Sold $287,000 +8.3% $205 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
11/23/2020 11/23/20 Pending -- -- --
11/02/2020 11/02/20 For Sale $265,000 -- $189 / Sq Ft
Source: All Jersey MLS

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
2025 $9,423 $617,500 $140,200 $477,300
2024 $8,971 $407,200 $140,200 $267,000
2023 $8,971 $407,200 $140,200 $267,000
2022 $8,704 $88,000 $36,300 $51,700
2021 $6,314 $88,000 $36,300 $51,700
2020 $8,291 $88,000 $36,300 $51,700
2019 $8,067 $88,000 $36,300 $51,700
2018 $7,822 $88,000 $36,300 $51,700
2017 $7,607 $88,000 $36,300 $51,700
2016 $7,356 $88,000 $36,300 $51,700
2015 $7,200 $88,000 $36,300 $51,700
2014 $7,063 $88,000 $36,300 $51,700
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Alexander Petrone

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Alexander Petrone

    KELLER WILLIAMS TOWNE SQUARE

    (848) 219-3353

    23 in this area

    46 Total Sales

    Alexander Petrone
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    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    FAIZAH SHELDON

    KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY

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Map

Source: All Jersey MLS

MLS Number: 2408583R

All Jersey MLS

APN: 10-00159-0000-00031

New Jersey Middlesex County Middlesex 08846

229 Melrose Ave, Middlesex, NJ

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