NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $543,630 - $726,000

2 Beds
2.5 Baths
-- Sq Ft
$410/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold August 08, 2018

Last sale price $430,000

Est. 41% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,336/month

57 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • 5-minute walk to Berkeley Heights
  • Wood Flooring
  • Columbia Middle School Rated A
  • Wooded Lot
  • Formal Dining Room

About This Home

As of August 2018

Location, Location, Location! And a great townhouse included. Enjoy a quiet neighborhood close to all - the train station, and town center with shops, restaurants, YMCA, groceries - everything you could need! This lovely townhouse has 3 full levels above ground. It is open and bright, an east facing end unit with 2 decks (gas grill included), hardwood floors, spacious living and dining room, fully finished ground level family/rec room (walk out), good closets and storage. The top floor has 2 large bedrooms and 2 full baths. Updates include a recently renovated master bath, new kitchen solid surface counter and sink, stainless steel refrig/freezer and new roof (May 2018).

Last Agent to Sell the Property

NATALIE LEIGHTON

KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY Listed on: 04/26/2018

Last Buyer's Agent

NATALIE LEIGHTON

KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY Listed on: 04/26/2018

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,791

Year Built

  • Built in 1996

Lot Details

  • 741

HOA Fees

  • $410 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Additional Parking

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Tile

Interior Spaces

  • Track Lighting
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Thermal Windows
  • Blinds
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Utility Room

Kitchen

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

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

Schools

  • Hughes Elementary School
  • Columbia Middle School
  • Governor High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Standard Electricity
  • Water Filtration System
  • Gas Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Deck
  • Wooded Lot

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2901-01301-0000-00009-0024-CONDO

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include maintenance-exterior, snow removal, trash collection, maintenance-common area, sewer fees

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Security

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

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,791

Year Built

Built in 1996

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$410 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Style: Townhouse-End Unit, Multi Floor Unit
  • Primary Style: Townhouse-End Unit
  • Subproperty Type: Condo/Coop/Townhouse
  • Community Living: Yes
  • Year Built: 1996
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Union
  • Directions: Plainfield Ave to Cottage Street, then right onto Castle, first end unit on the left
  • I D: 4797281
  • Section Subdiv Development: Tudor Court II
  • First Name: NATALIE
  • First Name3: NATALIE
  • Last Name: LEIGHTON
  • Last Name3: LEIGHTON
  • Office Phone: 908-273-2991 x224
  • Office Phone3: 908-273-2991 x224
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Laminate, Tile, Wood
  • Fireplace Description: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Central Vacuum, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Filter, Dishwasher, Dryer
  • Interior Amenities: Drapes, TubShowr, Walk-In Closet, Blinds, Fire Extinguisher, Window Treatments, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Smoke Detector, Track Lighting
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Third
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Third
  • Primary Bathroom Features: Stall Shower
  • Bathrooms: 2.10
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Dining Room Level: Second
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Area: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dim: 12x8
  • Kitchen Level: Second
  • Living Room Dim: 15x14
  • Living Room Level: Second
  • Level 1 Rooms: Laundry Room, Utility Room, Walkout, OutEntrn, GarEnter, Family Room
  • Level 2 Rooms: Living Room, Dining Room, Powder Room, Kitchen
  • Level 3 Rooms: 2 Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other
  • Phone: 908-273-2991

Exterior Features

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

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Garage Door Opener, Built-In Garage
  • Number Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Driveway Description: 1 Car Width, Additional Parking, Blacktop

Utilities

  • Cooling: 1 Unit, Central Air
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Heating: 1 Unit, Forced Hot Air
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Maintenance Fee: 410
  • Association Maintenance Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Maintenance Fee Includes: Maintenance-Exterior, Snow Removal, Trash Collection, Maintenance-Common Area, Sewer Fees

Fee Information

  • Other Fee Freqency: R
  • Other Fees: 100

Schools

  • High School: Governor
  • Middle Jr High School: Columbia

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: IRR.
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Wooded Lot
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *

Rental Info

  • Application Fee: 300
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 8791
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2901-01301-0000-00009-0024-CONDO
  • Tax Rate Amount: 4.040
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2017

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: Hughes

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 26, 2018
Closed on
Aug 1, 2018
Sold by
Lee Yui Wah and Chau Wing Kuen
Bought by
Kashirin Denic and Kashirin Guzel
Seller's Agent
NATALIE LEIGHTON
KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY
Buyer's Agent
NATALIE LEIGHTON
KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY
List Price
$465,000
Sold Price
$430,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$35,000
-7.53%
Current Estimated Value
$608,158

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$178,158
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.76%
Original Mortgage
$344,000
Outstanding Balance
$298,750
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$309,408

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 29, 2013
Closed on
Aug 27, 2013
Sold by
Rockwood Kevin T and Rockwood Kathryn B
Bought by
Lucas John M and Macadangdang Lani B
Seller's Agent
TERRY BRANNIN
EXP REALTY, LLC
Sold Price
$372,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.97%
Original Mortgage
$272,000
Interest Rate
4.34%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 31, 2011
Sold by
Rockwood Kevin T
Bought by
Rockwood Kevin T and Rockwood Kathryn B

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 30, 2003
Sold by
Bigyan Chandra
Bought by
Rockwood Kevin

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$266,400
Interest Rate
5.83%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 25, 1998
Sold by
Cottage Lane Developers Inc Ii
Bought by
Chandra Bigyan and Chandra Mahadai
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
Kashirin Denic $430,000 Stewart Title Guaranty Co
Lucas John M $372,000 Associated Title
Rockwood Kevin T -- None Available
Rockwood Kevin $333,000 --
Chandra Bigyan $217,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Kashirin Denic $344,000
Previous Owner Lucas John M $272,000
Previous Owner Rockwood Kevin $266,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
08/08/2018 08/08/18 Sold $430,000 -7.5% --
06/22/2018 06/22/18 Pending -- -- --
04/26/2018 04/26/18 For Sale $465,000 +9.5% --
05/24/2016 05/24/16 Sold $424,500 -1.0% -- View Prior Sale
04/12/2016 04/12/16 Pending -- -- --
03/28/2016 03/28/16 For Sale $429,000 +15.3% --
08/29/2013 08/29/13 Sold $372,000 -- -- View Prior Sale
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 $9,329 $217,600 $90,000 $127,600
2024 $9,194 $217,600 $90,000 $127,600
2023 $9,194 $217,600 $90,000 $127,600
2022 $9,137 $217,600 $90,000 $127,600
2021 $9,087 $217,600 $90,000 $127,600
2020 $9,135 $217,600 $90,000 $127,600
2019 $9,089 $217,600 $90,000 $127,600
2018 $8,900 $217,600 $90,000 $127,600
2017 $8,791 $217,600 $90,000 $127,600
2016 $8,637 $217,600 $90,000 $127,600
2015 $8,589 $217,600 $90,000 $127,600
2014 $8,365 $217,600 $90,000 $127,600
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3464969

Garden State MLS

APN: 01-01301-0000-00009-24-CONDO