NOT LISTED FOR SALE

243 River Bend Rd Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922

Estimated Value: $856,797 - $928,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,000 Sq Ft
$446/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 01, 2016

Last sale price $397,500 $199 Per Sq Ft

Est. 115% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,495/month

40 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Lake View
  • Wooded Lot
  • Wood Flooring
  • Columbia Middle School Rated A
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Attic

About This Home

As of December 2016

Spacious 4 bedroom home accentuated by additional expansion which enhances dimensions of bedrooms, family room, garage & basement. Features large formal living & dining room, cathedral ceilings Eat in kitchen, hardwood floors on all levels, freshly painted, expanded full basement. Private scenic lot highlights nature's best views. Nearby kayaking, fishing & hiking. 1.2 miles to town center & direct NYC train; under 30 miles to NYC and close to all major transportation. Newly paved walkway connecting driveway and porch. Freshly painted exterior in 2015. Tranquil setting.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Holly Pring

PROMINENT ESTATES REALTY Listed on: 09/07/2016

Last Buyer's Agent

Robin Bohan

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,030

Year Built

  • Built in 1962

Lot Details

  • 0.28 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Wood Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Tile

Interior Spaces

  • 2,000 Sq Ft Home
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Shades
  • Blinds
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Workshop
  • Storage Room
  • Washer
  • Lake Views
  • Attic Fan

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on third floor
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Cedar Closet
  • Powder Room
  • Separate Shower

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump
  • French Drain

Home Security

  • Storm Windows
  • Storm Doors
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Outdoor Features

  • Porch

Schools

  • Mountain Elementary School
  • Columbia Middle School
  • Governor High School

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Standard Electricity
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Water Softener is Owned

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2901-01002-0000-00075-0000-
  • Tax Block *

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,030

Year Built

Built in 1962

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Style: Split Level
  • Primary Style: Split Level
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1962
  • County Name: Union
  • Exclusions: Hall & Powder room light fixtures to be replaced
  • Renovated Year: 2015
  • Street Number Display: 243
  • Directions: Plainfield Ave or Mountain Ave to Park Ave to Willow Way to River Bend Road
  • I D: 4651269
  • Modified: 2021-09-23
  • Number Images: 19
  • First Name: HOLLY
  • First Name3: ROBIN
  • Last Name: PRING
  • Last Name3: BOHAN
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2015

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpeting, Tile, Wood
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Refrigerator, OvnWGas, CookGas, Washer, Water Softener-Own, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Sump Pump
  • Interior Amenities: Cedar Closets, Blinds, Shades, High Ceilings, Cathedral Ceiling
  • Number Rooms: 8
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Full Bath
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Third
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Third
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Third
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Third
  • Primary Bathroom Features: Stall Shower
  • Bathrooms: 2.10
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: French Drain, Unfinished, Full
  • Basement Level Rooms: Storage Room, Workshop
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Area: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dim: 13x12
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 22x14
  • Living Room Level: Second
  • Level 1 Rooms: Porch, Family Room, Kitchen, Powder Room, Foyer, Dining Room
  • Level 2 Rooms: Living Room
  • Level 3 Rooms: 4 Or More Bedrooms, Attic, Bath Main
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2000
  • Phone: 908-737-1377

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Wood, Wood Shingle
  • Exterior Features: Open Porch(es), Storm Door(s), Curbs, Storm Window(s)
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Attached Garage
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Number Parking Spaces: 4
  • Parking Driveway Description: 2 Car Width, Blacktop, Off-Street Parking

Utilities

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

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: .275 AC
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 78400
  • Assessed Land Value: 150400
  • Assessment: 228800
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Description: Open Lot, Lake/Water View, Wooded Lot, Level Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 75
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.28
  • Zoning: residential

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 9030
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2901-01002-0000-00075-0000-
  • Tax Rate Amount: 3.947
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2015
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2015

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: Mountain

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 7, 2025
Sold by
Hajjar Antoine S and Hajjar Aida
Bought by
Hajjar Aida
Current Estimated Value
$856,446

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 7, 2016
Closed on
Dec 12, 2016
Sold by
Christine Kostek
Bought by
Hajjar Antoine
Seller's Agent
Holly Pring
PROMINENT ESTATES REALTY
Buyer's Agent
Robin Bohan
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
List Price
$419,000
Sold Price
$397,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$21,500
-5.13%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.94%
Original Mortgage
$318,000
Interest Rate
4.13%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 13, 2009
Sold by
Kostek Christine and Kostek John
Bought by
Kostek Christine and Kostek John
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Hajjar Aida -- None Listed On Document
Hajjar Aida -- None Listed On Document
Hajjar Antoine -- --
Kostek Christine -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Hajjar Antoine $318,000
Previous Owner Hajjar Antoine --
Previous Owner Hajjar Antoine S $318,000
Previous Owner Kostek John $0
Previous Owner Kostek John W $38,000
Previous Owner Kostek Victoria $5,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/01/2016 12/01/16 Sold $397,500 -5.1% $199 / Sq Ft
10/17/2016 10/17/16 Pending -- -- --
09/07/2016 09/07/16 For Sale $419,000 -- $210 / 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
2024 $9,667 $228,800 $150,400 $78,400
2023 $9,667 $228,800 $150,400 $78,400
2022 $9,607 $228,800 $150,400 $78,400
2021 $9,555 $228,800 $150,400 $78,400
2020 $9,605 $228,800 $150,400 $78,400
2019 $9,557 $228,800 $150,400 $78,400
2018 $9,358 $228,800 $150,400 $78,400
2017 $9,244 $228,800 $150,400 $78,400
2016 $9,081 $228,800 $150,400 $78,400
2015 $9,031 $228,800 $150,400 $78,400
2014 $8,795 $228,800 $150,400 $78,400
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3334092

Garden State MLS

APN: 01-01002-0000-00075