NOT LISTED FOR SALE

241 E Chestnut Ave Metuchen, NJ 08840

Estimated Value: $1,446,000 - $1,529,704

6 Beds
5.5 Baths
4,500 Sq Ft
$334/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 28, 2023

Last sale price $1,250,000 $278 Per Sq Ft

Est. 20% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $10,032/month

68 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
  • 0.49 Acre Lot
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Campbell Elementary School Rated A
  • Dual Staircase
  • 2-minute walk to Woodwild Park

About This Home

As of July 2023

Exquisitely crafted home. This beautiful property seamlessly combines restoration and modern additions, offering the perfect blend of timeless elegance and contemporary comfort. Nestled in the sought-after Woodwild park area, this residence presents an exceptional opportunity for those seeking a serene and picturesque lifestyle. As you approach this remarkable home, you are greeted by a wrap-around back porch, complete with a charming gazebo, ideal for enjoying lazy afternoons and outdoor entertaining. A welcoming front porch invites you to relax and enjoy the tranquil surroundings. The location of this property is truly a nature lover's dream, with Woodwild park across the street, providing endless opportunities for bird watching, sleigh riding, and delightful afternoon outings. Spanning 4,500 square feet, this residence boasts six spacious bedrooms and five well-appointed bathrooms. The first floor offers an atmosphere of serenity and functionality, featuring a private office, formal, living room with a cozy wood-burning fireplace, an elegant formal dining room with French doors that open to the porch, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living. The large kitchen, adjacent to a generous dining area, is perfect for culinary enthusiasts and effortlessly flows into the inviting family room, complete with a custom fireplace, which is sure to impress. Convenience is at the forefront with a rare three-car garage that leads to an interior mudroom, ensuring a clutter-free and organized living space. Don't miss the gorgeous back staircase, with handcrafted woodwork. The second floor of this magnificent home is a sanctuary of comfort and privacy. Six bedrooms and four full bathrooms provide ample accommodation for family and guests. The primary bedroom is a true retreat, featuring French doors that open to a balcony, a luxurious soaking tub, a separate shower room, an inviting gas wall fireplace which is used for both bathroom and bedroom. There is a clothing washer and dryer hookups off primary bathroom(not in use, but ready to go). A large closet room & dressing room add to the allure and functionality of this private haven. Don't miss the main houses primary bedroom w it's own on-suite, perfect for guests. Don't miss the exterior features such as; double lot sized backyard, large shed for additional storage, sprinkler system/irrigation system, sophisticated exterior lighting & electric fence. Located in close proximity to downtown and the NYC train, this residence offers the perfect balance of tranquility and convenience

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lynn Fitzgerald

EXP REALTY, LLC Listed on: 05/20/2023

EXP REALTY, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $25,197

Year Built

  • Built in 1995

Lot Details

  • 0.49 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 187.00 x 114.00
  • Fenced
  • Corner Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Private Yard
  • Property is zoned R1A

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Tandem Parking
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Paver Block
  • Open Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 4,500 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Dual Staircase
  • 4 Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Insulated Windows
  • Shades
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Library
  • Utility Room
  • Storm Screens

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Country Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms
  • Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Dressing Area
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • Dual Sinks
  • Separate Shower in Primary Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Workshop
  • Basement Storage

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Location

  • Property is near public transit and shops

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Wildwood Park Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$25,197

Year Built

Built in 1995

Lot Details

0.49 Acres

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.4894
  • Lot Size: 187.00 x 114.00
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Subdivision Name: Wildwood Park
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1995
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Bedroom/Bathroom Features: Stall Shower and Tub, Two Sinks
  • Dining Room Features: Formal Dining Room
  • Master Bedroom Features: Sitting Area, Dressing Room, Two Sinks, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Room Kitchen Features: Granite/Corian Countertops, Kitchen Island, Country Kitchen, Pantry, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Appliances: Self Cleaning Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Range/Oven, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater
  • Has Basement: Full, Finished, Other Room(s), Den, Storage Space, Utility Room, Workshop
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, See Remarks, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 4
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: 2nd Stairway to 2nd Level, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen, Library/Office, Living Room, Bath Other, Dining Room, Family Room, 5 (+) Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath Second, Bath Third
  • Living Area: 4500
  • Stories: 2
  • Window Features: Screen/Storm Window, Insulated Windows, Shades-Existing

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Fencing/Wall
  • Lot Features: Near Shopping, Near Train, Corner Lot, See Remarks
  • Exterior Features: Lawn Sprinklers, Yard
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Enclosed
  • Roof: Asphalt

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 3
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: 3 Cars Deep, Paver Blocks, Garage, Attached, Built-In Garage, Oversized, Garage Door Opener, Driveway, Hard Surface, Paved

Utilities

  • Gas Company: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air, See Remarks, Separate Control
  • Heating: Zoned, Forced Air, Steam
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable TV, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Sidewalks
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association #2 Fee Frequency: Monthly

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 21318
  • Zoning: R1A

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 25197
  • Tax Year: 2022

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 20, 2023
Closed on
Jul 27, 2023
Sold by
Andrews Suzanne E and Andrews David
Bought by
Sheeley Audrey Zina and Sheeley James Kenneth
Seller's Agent
Lynn Fitzgerald
EXP REALTY, LLC
List Price
$1,295,000
Sold Price
$1,250,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$45,000
-3.47%
Views
271
Current Estimated Value
$1,502,426

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$252,426
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.45%
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Outstanding Balance
$976,786
Interest Rate
6.71%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$525,640

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 8, 1994
Sold by
Levine Annette
Bought by
Andrews Suzanne

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$175,000
Interest Rate
8.78%
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
Sheeley Audrey Zina $1,250,000 Chicago Title
Andrews Suzanne $325,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Sheeley Audrey Zina $1,000,000
Previous Owner Andrews Suzanne $175,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/28/2023 07/28/23 Sold $1,250,000 -3.5% $278 / Sq Ft
05/20/2023 05/20/23 For Sale $1,295,000 -- $288 / Sq Ft
Source: All Jersey MLS

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 $27,507 $395,500 $186,900 $208,600
2024 $26,586 $395,500 $186,900 $208,600
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: All Jersey MLS

MLS Number: 2311888R

All Jersey MLS

APN: 09-00096-0000-00030

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