NOT LISTED FOR SALE

242 Grove St Somerville, NJ 08876

Estimated Value: $467,000 - $562,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,500 Sq Ft
$353/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 08, 2022

Last sale price $390,000 $260 Per Sq Ft

Est. 36% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,716/month

85 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Deck
  • Solarium
  • Somerville High School Rated A-
  • Attic
  • 2-minute walk to Walck Park

About This Home

As of February 2022

REDUCED 20K !!! Charming Brick 3 BR Colonial, features recent upgrades: New Kitchen/Appliances, New laminate floors, New carpeting, and has two full baths! A fantastic Solarium with heat & AC, that leads to a patio/ deck, beautiful landscape abounds in the Private/fenced rear yard that backs to park land, a Carport, 200 amp electric, recessed lighting, insulated windows, a basement and walkup attic for storage! This Vintage Classic is a unique find. Very convenient location to Somerville's energetic downtown shops/restaurants/brew pub, parks, schools, bus, train, and highways, plus much more...

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Patrick Kelly

RE/MAX PREFERRED PROFESSIONALS Listed on: 09/14/2021

RE/MAX PREFERRED PROFESSIONALS

Last Buyer's Agent

NICHOLAS BOULTON

EXP REALTY, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,808

Year Built

  • Built in 1850

Lot Details

  • 0.31 Acre Lot
  • Fenced
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Detached Carport Space
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Wood Siding
  • Tile

Interior Spaces

  • 1,500 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Thermal Windows
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Workshop
  • Solarium
  • Storage Room
  • Laundry Room
  • Utility Room
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Storage Shed

Schools

  • Van Deveer Elementary School
  • Somerville Middle School
  • Somerville High School

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Radiator
  • Standard Electricity
  • Water Tap or Transfer Fee
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2718-00092-0000-00010-0001-
  • Tax Block *

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,808

Year Built

Built in 1850

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Style: Colonial
  • Primary Style: Colonial
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1850
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Somerset
  • Street Number Display: 242
  • Directions: Rt 22 or E Main St, to Grove St, to sign.
  • I D: 5103569
  • Modified: 2023-02-09
  • Number Images: 35
  • Section Subdiv Development: REDUCED
  • First Name: PATRICK M
  • First Name3: NICHOLAS
  • Last Name: KELLY
  • Last Name3: BOULTON
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpeting, Laminate, Tile
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Range/Oven-Gas
  • Interior Amenities: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Fire Extinguisher, Smoke Detector, TubShowr
  • Number Rooms: 7
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Primary Bathroom Features: Tub Shower
  • Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Full, Unfinished
  • Basement Level Rooms: Laundry Room, Storage Room, Utility Room, Workshop
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen Area: Not Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dim: 13x8
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 16x14
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: Solarium
  • Other Room1 Dim: 15x14
  • Other Room1 Level: First
  • Other Room 2: Foyer
  • Level 1 Rooms: Bath(s) Other, Dining Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Living Room, Solarium
  • Level 2 Rooms: 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main
  • Level 3 Rooms: Attic
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1500
  • Phone: 908-685-0700

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Brick, Wood
  • Exterior Features: Curbs, Deck, Metal Fence, Patio, Sidewalk, Storage Shed, Thermal Windows/Doors
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Carport-Detached
  • Number Garage Spaces: 1
  • Number Parking Spaces: 3
  • Parking Driveway Description: 1 Car Width, Blacktop, Off-Street Parking

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan, Wall A/C Unit(s), Window A/C(s)
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Heating: 1 Unit, Baseboard - Hotwater, Radiators - Hot Water
  • Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer Charge Extra
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water, Water Charge Extra
  • Water Heater: Gas

Schools

  • Elementary School: VAN DEVEER
  • Middle School: SOMERVILLE
  • High School: SOMERVILLE
  • High School: SOMERVILLE
  • Middle Jr High School: SOMERVILLE

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 63X215
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 133400
  • Assessed Land Value: 134600
  • Assessment: 268000
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 10.01
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.31
  • Zoning: Residential

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 9808
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2718-00092-0000-00010-0001-
  • Assessor Parcel Number: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: 3.660
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2020
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2020

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: VAN DEVEER

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 14, 2021
Closed on
Feb 4, 2022
Sold by
Fischetti Alan A
Bought by
Sinclair Brandon and Riggs Diana Marie
Seller's Agent
Patrick Kelly
RE/MAX PREFERRED PROFESSIONALS
Buyer's Agent
NICHOLAS BOULTON
EXP REALTY, LLC
List Price
$429,900
Sold Price
$390,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$39,900
-9.28%
Current Estimated Value
$529,753

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$139,753
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.75%
Original Mortgage
$350,000
Outstanding Balance
$325,002
Interest Rate
3.55%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$204,751

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 25, 2003
Sold by
Hughes Kathleen
Bought by
Fischetti Alan and Hughes Kathleen

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 19, 1994
Sold by
Brady Carol
Bought by
Hughes Kathleen

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$80,000
Interest Rate
8.19%
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
Sinclair Brandon $390,000 Mega Title
Fischetti Alan -- --
Hughes Kathleen $157,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Sinclair Brandon $350,000
Previous Owner Hughes Kathleen $80,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/08/2022 02/08/22 Sold $390,000 -2.5% $260 / Sq Ft
12/13/2021 12/13/21 Pending -- -- --
11/08/2021 11/08/21 Price Changed $399,900 -4.8% $267 / Sq Ft
10/13/2021 10/13/21 Price Changed $419,900 -2.3% $280 / Sq Ft
09/18/2021 09/18/21 For Sale $429,900 -- $287 / Sq Ft
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 $10,894 $275,600 $134,600 $141,000
2024 $10,894 $275,600 $134,600 $141,000
2023 $10,644 $275,600 $134,600 $141,000
2022 $10,079 $268,000 $134,600 $133,400
2021 $10,015 $268,000 $134,600 $133,400
2020 $9,809 $268,000 $134,600 $133,400
2019 $9,742 $268,000 $134,600 $133,400
2018 $9,637 $268,000 $134,600 $133,400
2017 $9,439 $268,000 $134,600 $133,400
2016 $9,056 $268,000 $134,600 $133,400
2015 $8,935 $268,000 $134,600 $133,400
2014 $8,793 $268,000 $134,600 $133,400
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Patrick Kelly

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Patrick Kelly

    RE/MAX

    (908) 285-0321

    54 in this area

    183 Total Sales

    Patrick Kelly
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    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    NICHOLAS BOULTON

    EXP REALTY, LLC

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3740909

Garden State MLS

APN: 18-00092-0000-00010-01

New Jersey Somerset County Somerville 08876

242 Grove St, Somerville, NJ

This home is located at 242 Grove St, Somerville, NJ 08876 since 14 September 2021 and is currently estimated at $529,753, approximately $353 per square foot. This property was built in 1850. 242 Grove St is a home located in Somerset County with nearby schools including Van Derveer School, Somerville Middle School, and Somerville High School.

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