$350,000
SOLD NOV 30, 2018

243 Forest Dr Union, NJ 07083

3 Beds
2 Baths
-- Sq Ft
57 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Recreation Room
  • Den
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • 4-minute walk to Irene Hoppe Park

About This Home

As of June 2025

Charming 3 BR Colonial perfectly located on a dead end street within blocks of train and bus transportation. Close to town center and major highways. The perfect location. A bright home with den on 1st floor and access to deck. Fenced yard. Finished Rec Room and amazing full bath on lower level. 3 good size bedroms and a full bath are located on the 2nd floor. New garage, roof, siding, windows 2015.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

TERRY BRANNIN

EXP REALTY, LLC Listed on: 10/17/2018

Last Buyer's Agent

EILEEN SERGENT

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,787

Year Built

  • Built in 1939

Lot Details

  • 57 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Tile

Interior Spaces

  • Track Lighting
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Blinds
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Recreation Room
  • Workshop
  • Storage Room
  • Utility Room

Kitchen

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

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • French Drain

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Schools

  • Washington Elementary School
  • Kawameeh Middle School
  • Union High School

Utilities

  • Radiator
  • Standard Electricity
  • Water Tap or Transfer Fee
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2919-00803-0000-00059-0000-
  • Tax Block *

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,787

Year Built

Built in 1939

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Style: Colonial
  • Primary Style: Colonial
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1939
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Union
  • Street Number Display: 243
  • Directions: Galloping Hill Road to Forest - it's the dead end side of Forest
  • I D: 4845777
  • Modified: 2021-09-23
  • Number Images: 16
  • First Name: TERRY
  • First Name3: EILEEN
  • Last Name: BRANNIN
  • Last Name3: SERGENT
  • Office Phone3: 908-522-8222
  • Attribution Contact: 908-273-2991
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Laminate, Tile, Wood
  • Fireplace Description: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Dishwasher, Dryer
  • Interior Amenities: TubShowr, Blinds, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Track Lighting
  • Number Rooms: 8
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished-Partially, French Drain, Full
  • Basement Level Rooms: Laundry Room, Utility Room, Workshop, Storage Room, Bath(s) Other, Rec Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Den Level: First
  • Kitchen Area: Center Island, Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dim: 12x10
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 16x21
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: Den, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen
  • Level 2 Rooms: 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main
  • Phone: 908-273-2991

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Metal Fence, Deck
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Attached Garage
  • Number Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Driveway Description: 1 Car Width

Utilities

  • Fuel Type: OilAbOut
  • Heating: 1 Unit, Radiators - Steam
  • Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer Charge Extra
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Water Charge Extra, Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas

Schools

  • Elementary School: Washington
  • Middle School: Kawameeh
  • High School: Union
  • High School: Union
  • Middle Jr High School: Kawameeh

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 57 X 100
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 25000
  • Assessed Land Value: 20300
  • Assessment: 45300
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 59
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.13
  • Zoning: Residential

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 8787
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2919-00803-0000-00059-0000-
  • Tax Rate Amount: 19.397
  • Tax Rate Year: 2017
  • Tax Year: 2018

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: Washington

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 8, 2025
Closed on
May 27, 2025
Sold by
Indardeo Angela R
Bought by
Coronel Jonathan and Cacdac Samantha
Seller's Agent
Paul Aiello
Coldwell Banker, Ridgewood
Buyer's Agent
Outside Agent
Outside Office
List Price
$575,000
Sold Price
$630,000
Premium/Discount to List
$55,000
9.57%
Total Days on Market
9
Views
159
Current Estimated Value
$632,332

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$2,332
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.20%
Original Mortgage
$550,000
Outstanding Balance
$548,588
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$83,744

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 14, 2022
Closed on
May 9, 2022
Sold by
Jimenez Diego F and Jimenez Ingrid
Bought by
Indaredo Angela R
Seller's Agent
Michael Martinetti
KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY
Buyer's Agent
LICELIA FIGUEIRAS
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
List Price
$529,000
Sold Price
$535,000
Premium/Discount to List
$6,000
1.13%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.47%
Original Mortgage
$554,260
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 17, 2018
Closed on
Nov 27, 2018
Sold by
Czekaj Gary M and Howe Czekaj Laura E
Bought by
Jimenez Diego F and Jimenez Ingrio
Seller's Agent
TERRY BRANNIN
EXP REALTY, LLC
Buyer's Agent
EILEEN SERGENT
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
List Price
$350,000
Sold Price
$350,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.09%
Original Mortgage
$361,550
Interest Rate
4.8%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 12, 1980
Bought by
Czekaj Gary M and Howe Laura E
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Bargain Sale Deed $630,000 Acres Land Title
Bargain Sale Deed $630,000 Acres Land Title
Deed $535,000 American Land Title
Deed $350,000 Prestige Title Agency Inc
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $550,000 New Conventional
Closed $550,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $554,260 VA
Previous Owner $361,550 VA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/03/2025 06/03/25 Sold $630,000 +9.6% --
05/15/2025 05/15/25 Pending -- -- --
04/08/2025 04/08/25 For Sale $575,000 +7.5% --
05/11/2022 05/11/22 Sold $535,000 +1.1% --
03/28/2022 03/28/22 Pending -- -- --
03/19/2022 03/19/22 For Sale $529,000 +51.1% --
11/30/2018 11/30/18 Sold $350,000 0.0% --
10/26/2018 10/26/18 Pending -- -- --
10/17/2018 10/17/18 For Sale $350,000 -- --
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 $10,076 $46,500 $20,300 $26,200
2024 $10,076 $46,500 $20,300 $26,200
2023 $10,076 $46,500 $20,300 $26,200
2022 $9,726 $46,500 $20,300 $26,200
2021 $9,490 $46,500 $20,300 $26,200
2020 $9,301 $46,500 $20,300 $26,200
2019 $9,176 $46,500 $20,300 $26,200
2018 $8,787 $45,300 $20,300 $25,000
2017 $8,657 $45,300 $20,300 $25,000
2016 $8,446 $45,300 $20,300 $25,000
2015 $8,306 $45,300 $20,300 $25,000
2014 $8,120 $45,300 $20,300 $25,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3509618

Garden State MLS

APN: 19-00803-0000-00059