NOT LISTED FOR SALE

245 Amethyst Way Franklin Park, NJ 08823

Estimated Value: $540,000 - $578,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,956 Sq Ft
$287/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 30, 2020

Last sale price $334,000 $171 Per Sq Ft

Est. 68% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,890/month

38 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Private Pool
  • Wood Flooring
  • Loft
  • Clubhouse
  • Attic
  • High Ceiling

About This Home

As of June 2020

Make this SPACIOUS 3 BEDROOM + LOFT TOWNHOUSE yours! Move in and enjoy living in DESIRABLE BEACON HILL with its PARK-LIKE GROUNDS, POOLS, CLUBHOUSE and PLAYGROUNDS. CONVENIENTLY LOCATED close to local train lines (NY/PHILLY), major COMMUTER ROUTES, shopping and dining galore! Bright Eat-in Kitchen updated with stainless steel appliances and custom back splash opens to large, private extended patio great for alfresco dining and outdoor entertaining. Hardwood floors adorn the 1st level OPEN FLOOR PLAN. Exceptional features:1st floor laundry, pantry and Alexa compatible thermostat. Find solace in the Master bedroom with volume ceiling, walk-in closet, en-suite bath with double sink vanity, stall shower and soaking tub. Plenty of closet and storage space plus garage.Comfortable, easy living at its BEST!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

JACQUELINE HAREN

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY Listed on: 04/03/2020

Last Buyer's Agent

CYNTHIA CONSHUE

WEICHERT REALTORS

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,240

Year Built

  • Built in 1990

Lot Details

  • Privacy Fence
  • Sprinkler System

HOA Fees

  • $288 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Oversized Parking
  • Inside Entrance
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Additional Parking
  • Parking Lot

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Tile

Interior Spaces

  • 1,956 Sq Ft Home
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Thermal Windows
  • Blinds
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Loft
  • Storage Room
  • Utility Room
  • Front Basement Entry
  • Attic

Kitchen

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

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Powder Room

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

Outdoor Features

  • Private Pool
  • Patio
  • Porch

Schools

  • Franklin Elementary School
  • Sampson Middle School
  • Franklin High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Underground Utilities
  • Standard Electricity
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2708-00034-0009-00059-0002-C0242

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include maintenance-common area, maintenance-exterior, snow removal, trash collection

Amenities

  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Playground
  • Community Pool

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,240

Year Built

Built in 1990

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$288 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Style: Multi Floor Unit, Townhouse-Interior
  • Primary Style: Multi Floor Unit
  • Subproperty Type: Condo/Coop/Townhouse
  • Community Living: Yes
  • Year Built: 1990
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Somerset
  • Exclusions: None.
  • Directions: Route 27 to South Middlebush to Vliet, Left to Beacon Hill, Left to Topaz, Right to Amethyst Way, #245 on Left.
  • I D: 4974586
  • Section Subdiv Development: Beacon Hill
  • First Name: JACQUELINE
  • First Name3: CYNTHIA
  • Last Name: HAREN
  • Last Name3: CONSHUE
  • Office Phone3: 908-285-0464
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses
  • Year Renovated: 2019

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpeting, Tile, Wood
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Blinds, Carbon Monoxide Detector, High Ceilings, Security System, Skylight, Smoke Detector, StallTub, TubShowr, Walk-In Closet
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Primary Bathroom Features: Stall Shower And Tub
  • Bathrooms: 2.10
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Area: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dim: 15x9
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 17x13
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: Loft
  • Other Room1 Dim: 15x11
  • Other Room1 Level: Second
  • Other Room 2: Laundry Room
  • Other Room2 Dim: 10x6
  • Other Room2 Level: First
  • Other Room 3: Foyer
  • Other Room3 Dim: 8x6
  • Other Room3 Level: First
  • Other Room 4: Attic
  • Level 1 Rooms: Dining Room, Entrance Vestibule, GarEnter, Kitchen, Laundry Room, Living Room, Pantry, Porch, Powder Room, Storage Room, Utility Room
  • Level 2 Rooms: 3 Bedrooms, Attic, Bath Main, Loft
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1956
  • Phone: 908-874-8421

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Curbs, Patio, Privacy Fence, Sidewalk, Tennis Courts, Thermal Windows/Doors, Underground Lawn Sprinkler, FencVnyl
  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Description: Association Pool
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, InEntrnc, Oversize Garage
  • Number Garage Spaces: 1
  • Number Parking Spaces: 2
  • Parking Driveway Description: 1 Car Width, Additional Parking, Blacktop, Lighting, Parking Lot-Shared

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan, Central Air
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Heating: 1 Unit, Forced Hot Air
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: All Underground, Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Club House, Playground, Pool-Outdoor, Tennis Courts
  • Association Maintenance Fee: 288
  • Association Maintenance Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Maintenance Fee Includes: Maintenance-Common Area, Maintenance-Exterior, Snow Removal, Trash Collection
  • Home Warranty: Yes

Schools

  • High School: FRANKLIN
  • Middle Jr High School: SAMPSON

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: COMMON ELEMENTS
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Zoning: Residential

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 7240
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2708-00034-0009-00059-0002-C0242
  • Assessor Parcel Number: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: 2.232
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2019

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: FRANKLIN

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 3, 2020
Closed on
Jun 23, 2020
Sold by
Udayavar Venkatesh and Venkatesh Priya
Bought by
Somshetty Rajkiran
Seller's Agent
JACQUELINE HAREN
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Buyer's Agent
CYNTHIA CONSHUE
WEICHERT REALTORS
List Price
$350,000
Sold Price
$334,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$16,000
-4.57%
Current Estimated Value
$562,343

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$228,343
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.05%
Original Mortgage
$317,300
Outstanding Balance
$222,552
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$339,791

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 30, 2000
Sold by
Kirschenbaum Jeff
Bought by
Bhadti Vishweshwar and Devappa Shyla

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$143,000
Interest Rate
8.5%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 15, 1990
Sold by
K Hovnanian At Somerset V Inc
Bought by
Kirschenbaum Jeffrey and Kirschenbaum Deborah
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
Somshetty Rajkiran $334,000 North East Title Agency
Bhadti Vishweshwar $178,900 --
Kirschenbaum Jeffrey $152,400 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Somshetty Rajkiran $317,300
Previous Owner Bhadti Vishweshwar $143,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
06/30/2020 06/30/20 Sold $334,000 -4.6% $171 / Sq Ft
05/11/2020 05/11/20 Pending -- -- --
04/03/2020 04/03/20 For Sale $350,000 +19.9% $179 / Sq Ft
05/01/2014 05/01/14 Sold $292,000 -- -- View Prior Sale
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 $7,832 $512,400 $200,000 $312,400
2024 $7,832 $434,400 $200,000 $234,400
2023 $7,773 $404,400 $170,000 $234,400
2022 $7,390 $364,400 $130,000 $234,400
2021 $5,689 $334,400 $100,000 $234,400
2020 $7,441 $329,400 $95,000 $234,400
2019 $7,419 $324,400 $90,000 $234,400
2018 $7,277 $315,000 $90,000 $225,000
2017 $6,957 $300,000 $75,000 $225,000
2016 $6,900 $295,000 $70,000 $225,000
2015 $6,621 $285,000 $60,000 $225,000
2014 $6,521 $285,000 $60,000 $225,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3626747

Garden State MLS

APN: 08-00034-09-00059-02-C0242