NOT LISTED FOR SALE

240 Altamont Place Somerville, NJ 08876

Estimated Value: $730,000 - $902,000

5 Beds
2.5 Baths
-- Sq Ft
0.55 Acres

Last Sold December 20, 2019

Last sale price $730,000

Est. 11% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,184/month

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Dining Room with Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring
  • High Ceiling
  • Somerville High School Rated A-
  • Victorian Architecture
  • Wine Refrigerator

About This Home

As of December 2019

Truly rare opportunity to own this stately 1880?s Victorian beauty in desirable Somerville. Boasting original character and charm with all of today?s modern conveniences. A welcoming front porch, stained glass windows & period moldings usher you into this stunning home. Features include a magazine-worthy Kitchen with every amenity including a built-in coffee machine, S/S appliances, custom cabinetry, and concrete & marble counters. New Anderson windows, multi-zone central A/C and heating, siding, radiant floors & MORE! 4 large BR?s on the 2nd floor include a master suite w/ a spa-like bath. The 3rd floor provides a 5th BR & more space to finish if you desire. 4 fireplaces, grand moldings, high ceilings & beautiful grounds! Perfectly located w/in walking distance to downtown, train and highways.

Last Listed By

SHIRA ROST

COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC Listed on: 10/21/2019

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $17,512

Year Built

  • Built in 1880

Lot Details

  • 0.55 Acre Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Attached Carport

Home Design

  • Victorian Architecture
  • Metal Roof
  • Siding
  • Composition Shingle
  • Composite Building Materials
  • Tile

Interior Spaces

  • Wet Bar
  • High Ceiling
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Family Room with entrance to outdoor space
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room with Fireplace
  • 4 Fireplaces
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Storage Room
  • Utility Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Unfinished Basement

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Kitchen Island

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Powder Room
  • Soaking Tub
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Schools

  • Somerville Middle School
  • Somerville High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Two Cooling Systems Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Multiple Heating Units
  • Underground Utilities
  • Generator Hookup
  • Water Filtration System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2718-00139-0000-00014-0000-
  • Tax Block *

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$17,512

Year Built

Built in 1880

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Style: Victorian
  • Primary Style: Victorian
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1880
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Somerset
  • Exclusions: Yoga studio chandelier
  • Renovated Year: 2016
  • Street Number Display: 240
  • Directions: Mountain Ave to Altamont Place
  • I D: 4939937
  • Modified: 2021-09-23
  • Number Images: 25
  • First Name: SHIRA
  • First Name3: LEIGH
  • Last Name: ROST
  • Last Name3: MCLACHLAN
  • Office Phone: 287309
  • Office Phone3: 908-526-2300
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2016

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Fireplace Description: Foyer/Hall, Non-Functional, Dining Room, Family Room, Living Room
  • Number of Fireplaces: 4
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Range/Oven-Gas, Generator-Hookup, Refrigerator, OvnWGas, Washer, Water Filter, Dishwasher, Disposal, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Dryer, WineRefr
  • Interior Amenities: SoakTub, Bar-Wet, Fire Extinguisher, High Ceilings, Smoke Detector
  • Number Rooms: 15
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Full Bath
  • Primary Bathroom Features: Stall Shower, Soaking Tub
  • Bathrooms: 2.10
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Basement Level Rooms: Utility Room, Storage Room
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen Area: Center Island, Eat-In Kitchen, Separate Dining Area
  • Level 1 Rooms: Foyer, Screened, OutEntrn, Living Room, Dining Room, Powder Room, Family Room, Kitchen
  • Level 2 Rooms: Laundry Room, 4 Or More Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other
  • Level 3 Rooms: 1 Bedroom
  • Phone: 973-376-8188

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Composition Siding, Composition Shingle
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle, Metal

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Carport-Attached
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Driveway Description: 2 Car Width, Blacktop

Utilities

  • Cooling: 2 Units, Central Air
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Heating: 2 Units
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: All Underground
  • Water: Public Water

Schools

  • Middle School: SOMERVILLE
  • High School: SOMERVILLE
  • High School: SOMERVILLE
  • Middle Jr High School: SOMERVILLE

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 100X240
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 311100
  • Assessed Land Value: 175900
  • Assessment: 487000
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Identifier: 14
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.55

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 17512
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2718-00139-0000-00014-0000-
  • Tax Rate Amount: 3.596
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2018
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2018

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 21, 2019
Closed on
Dec 20, 2019
Sold by
Perrotti Michael and Perrotti Gabriella
Bought by
Wawrzyniak Christopher Ross and Wawrzyniak Kristen
Seller's Agent
SHIRA ROST
COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC
Buyer's Agent
LEIGH MCLACHLAN
MCLACHLAN, INC.
List Price
$830,000
Sold Price
$730,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$100,000
-12.05%
Total Days on Market
8
Current Estimated Value
$808,279

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$78,279
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.38%
Original Mortgage
$611,000
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 24, 2016
Sold by
Ocwen Loan Servicing Llc and Wells Fargo Bank
Bought by
Perrotti Michael

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Interest Rate
3.65%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 21, 2011
Sold by
Poggioli John O and Wells Fargo Bank Na
Bought by
American Home Mortage Servicing Inc

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
Wawrzyniak Christopher Ross $730,000 None Available
Perrotti Michael $346,000 --
American Home Mortage Servicing Inc $302,663 Attorney
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Wawrzyniak Christopher Ross $586,000
Closed Wawrzyniak Christopher Ross $611,000
Previous Owner Perrotti Michael T $468,000
Previous Owner Perrotti Michael T $350,000
Previous Owner Perrotti Michael --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/20/2019 12/20/19 Sold $730,000 -12.0% --
10/29/2019 10/29/19 Pending -- -- --
10/21/2019 10/21/19 For Sale $830,000 -- --
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
2024 $19,923 $504,000 $175,900 $328,100
2023 $19,464 $504,000 $175,900 $328,100
2022 $18,955 $504,000 $175,900 $328,100
2021 $17,702 $487,000 $175,900 $311,100
2020 $17,824 $487,000 $175,900 $311,100
2019 $17,702 $487,000 $175,900 $311,100
2018 $14,427 $401,200 $175,900 $225,300
2017 $14,130 $401,200 $175,900 $225,300
2016 $13,557 $401,200 $175,900 $225,300
2015 $16,130 $491,300 $175,900 $315,400
2014 $15,870 $491,300 $175,900 $315,400
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • S

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    SHIRA ROST

    COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC

  • L

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    LEIGH MCLACHLAN

    MCLACHLAN, INC.

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3596091

Garden State MLS

APN: 18-00139-0000-00014

New Jersey Somerset County Somerville 08876

240 Altamont Place, Somerville, NJ

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