NOT LISTED FOR SALE

238 Lake Rd Basking Ridge, NJ 07920

Estimated Value: $1,231,750 - $1,367,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
-- Sq Ft
0.93 Acres

Last Sold April 23, 2021

Last sale price $838,500

Est. 54% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,252/month

10 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Custom Home
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Oak Street Elementary School Rated A
  • Wooded Lot
  • Main Floor Bedroom

About This Home

As of April 2021

Beautiful, well maintained custom home w/Master Suite on 1st floor. Spacious KT w/sub zero fridge, double ovens, wine rack, granite center island & french doors to deck. Sun room opens to KT, has tray ceiling w/fan & beautiful windows all around to bring that natural sunlight in! LR has lg picture window to also let in plenty of sunshine! Cozy den/Library has gas fireplace w/built ins on either side, french doors & wall of windows. Large DR is perfect for all those special gatherings & is open to LR, KT, & sunroom, making this a perfect home for entertaining inside & out! Upstairs you'll find a renovated bath, 3 BR's & plenty of closet space! 2012 New hot water boiler & control panel, 2014 New Hardie board siding, roof, shutters, screens, exterior lights, FOR COMP PURPOSES, SALE PRICE WAS $860,000.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

DONNA HANFT

WEICHERT REALTORS Listed on: 02/17/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

LISA BROWN

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $15,386

Year Built

  • Built in 1965

Lot Details

  • 0.93 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Oversized Parking
  • Inside Entrance
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Custom Home
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Tile

Interior Spaces

  • Skylights
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Thermal Windows
  • Shades
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Workshop
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Unfinished Basement
  • French Drain

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Dressing Area
  • Powder Room
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

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

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Schools

  • W Annin Middle School
  • Ridge High School

Utilities

  • Two Cooling Systems Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Underground Utilities
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2702-03901-0000-00073-0000-
  • Tax Block *

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$15,386

Year Built

Built in 1965

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Style: Custom Home
  • Primary Style: Custom Home
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Somerset
  • Street Number Display: 238
  • Directions: Mt. Airy Rd to Lake Rd. Corner of Lake & Tamarisk
  • I D: 5041047
  • Modified: 2022-04-24
  • Number Images: 24
  • First Name: DONNA
  • First Name3: LISA
  • Last Name: HANFT
  • Last Name3: BROWN
  • Office Phone3: 908-766-8341
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Fireplace Description: Gas Fireplace
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, CookGas, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Microwave Oven, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, OvnWElec, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Fire Extinguisher, Shades, Skylight, Smoke Detector, StallShw, Walk-In Closet
  • Number Rooms: 9
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Master Bedroom Desc: 1st Floor, Dressing Room, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
  • Bedroom 1 Level: First
  • 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: French Drain, Unfinished
  • Basement Level Rooms: Workshop
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Den Level: First
  • Kitchen Area: Center Island, Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dim: 30x17
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 21x14
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: Sunroom
  • Other Room1 Dim: 14x14
  • Other Room1 Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: 1 Bedroom, Bath Main, Den, Dining Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry Room, Living Room, Powder Room, Sunroom
  • Level 2 Rooms: 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main
  • Phone: 908-766-7447

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Brick, ConcBrd
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Storm Door(s), Thermal Windows/Doors
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, InEntrnc, Oversize Garage
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Driveway Description: 2 Car Width

Utilities

  • Cooling: 2 Units, Central Air, House Exhaust Fan
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Heating: Baseboard - Hotwater, Multi-Zone
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: All Underground, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas

Schools

  • Middle School: W ANNIN
  • High School: RIDGE
  • High School: RIDGE
  • Middle Jr High School: W ANNIN

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: .93AC
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 386000
  • Assessed Land Value: 348800
  • Assessment: 734800
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Wooded Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 73
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.93

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 15386
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2702-03901-0000-00073-0000-
  • Assessor Parcel Number: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: 2.094
  • Tax Rate Year: 2020
  • Tax Year: 2020

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 17, 2021
Closed on
Apr 21, 2021
Sold by
Phillips Peter A and Phillips Judith C
Bought by
Brown Michael J and Brown Lisa M
Seller's Agent
DONNA HANFT
WEICHERT REALTORS
Buyer's Agent
LISA BROWN
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
List Price
$845,000
Sold Price
$838,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,500
-0.77%
Current Estimated Value
$1,292,938

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$454,438
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.27%
Original Mortgage
$250,000
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 28, 2006
Sold by
Ganjamie Charles
Bought by
Phillips Peter A and Phillips Judith C

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 30, 2004
Sold by
Southard Thomas E
Bought by
Ganjamie Charles and Ganjamie Susan

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 12, 1993
Sold by
Haley Brian
Bought by
Southard Thomas and Southard Linda

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$240,000
Interest Rate
7.03%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Brown Michael J $838,500 Realsafe Title Llc
Phillips Peter A $890,000 --
Ganjamie Charles $806,000 --
Southard Thomas $390,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Brown Michael J $250,000
Previous Owner Southard Thomas $240,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/23/2021 04/23/21 Sold $838,500 -0.8% --
03/03/2021 03/03/21 Pending -- -- --
02/20/2021 02/20/21 For Sale $845,000 -- --
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
2025 $16,764 $1,073,900 $380,900 $693,000
2024 $16,764 $942,300 $349,400 $592,900
2023 $16,497 $874,700 $349,400 $525,300
2022 $16,555 $823,200 $349,400 $473,800
2021 $16,247 $770,000 $349,400 $420,600
2020 $15,387 $734,800 $348,800 $386,000
2019 $15,450 $759,600 $348,800 $410,800
2018 $15,300 $763,100 $353,000 $410,100
2017 $15,289 $768,700 $353,000 $415,700
2016 $14,806 $758,900 $353,000 $405,900
2015 $14,466 $755,000 $344,000 $411,000
2014 $13,973 $722,500 $337,900 $384,600
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • D

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    DONNA HANFT

    WEICHERT REALTORS

  • L

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    LISA BROWN

    COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3692587

Garden State MLS

APN: 02-03901-0000-00073

New Jersey Somerset County Basking Ridge 07920

238 Lake Rd, Basking Ridge, NJ

This home is located at 238 Lake Rd, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920 since 17 February 2021 and is currently estimated at $1,292,938. This property was built in 1965. 238 Lake Rd is a home located in Somerset County with nearby schools including Oak Street Elementary School, William Annin Middle School, and Ridge High School.

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