NOT LISTED FOR SALE

25 Birchwood Ln Watchung, NJ 07069

Estimated Value: $955,000 - $1,076,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
-- Sq Ft
1.7 Acres

Last Sold April 16, 2018

Last sale price $695,000

Est. 47% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,586/month

10 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Recreation Room
  • Bayberry Elementary School Rated A-
  • Dining Room with Fireplace
  • Wooded Lot

About This Home

As of April 2018

Move in ready, beautifully maintained and presented, deceptively spacious with excellent storage throughout. Stunning Dining/Breakfast Room overlooking two patios with gas fireplace, wonderful in-ground pool and freshly painted basement with bonus wine cellar! Must be seen to be fully appreciated! Winter plowing cost split 5 ways ($300 to $600 p.a. which included driveway).

Last Agent to Sell the Property

LUCY E. THOMPSON

KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY Listed on: 01/22/2018

Last Buyer's Agent

PAMELA KOPACK

WEICHERT REALTORS

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,686

Year Built

  • Built in 1939

Lot Details

  • 1.7 Acre Lot
  • Property fronts a private road
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Oversized Parking
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Shared Driveway
  • Additional Parking

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Wood Siding
  • Clapboard
  • Tile

Interior Spaces

  • Ceiling Fan
  • Mock Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room with Fireplace
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Recreation Room
  • Storage Room
  • Laundry Room
  • Utility Room
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Country Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Powder Room

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • Outdoor Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

  • Bayberry Elementary School
  • Vally View Middle School
  • Watchung High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Two Cooling Systems Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Multiple Heating Units
  • Standard Electricity
  • Well
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2721-06909-0000-00024-0001-

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,686

Year Built

Built in 1939

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Primary Style: Cape Cod
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1939
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Somerset
  • Easements Description: Access
  • Exclusions: Dining room light fixture, washer, dryer
  • Directions: Valley to Birchwood
  • I D: 4769244
  • First Name: LUCY E.
  • First Name3: PAMELA
  • Last Name: THOMPSON
  • Last Name3: KOPACK
  • Office Phone: 908-273-2991
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpeting, Tile, Wood
  • Fireplace Description: Imitation, Bedroom 1, Gas Fireplace, Dining Room, Living Room
  • Number of Fireplaces: 3
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Self Cleaning Oven
  • Interior Amenities: Fire Extinguisher, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Smoke Detector
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Fireplace
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Bedroom 3 Level: First
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Bathrooms: 2.10
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished-Partially, Full
  • Basement Level Rooms: Laundry Room, Utility Room, SeeRem, Storage Room, Rec Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Area: Not Eat-In Kitchen, Country Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dim: 13x11
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 21x13
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: Rec Room
  • Other Room1 Dim: 23x12
  • Other Room1 Level: Basement
  • Other Room 2: Laundry Room
  • Other Room2 Dim: 16x10
  • Other Room2 Level: Basement
  • Other Room 3: Office
  • Other Room3 Dim: 10x9
  • Other Room3 Level: First
  • Other Room 4: Utility Room
  • Other Room4 Dim: 12x12
  • Other Room4 Level: Basement
  • Level 1 Rooms: 2 Bedrooms, Foyer, Office, Living Room, Dining Room, Powder Room, Bath(s) Other, Family Room, Kitchen
  • Level 2 Rooms: 2 Bedrooms, Bath Main
  • Phone: 908-273-2991

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Clapboard, Wood
  • Exterior Features: Barbeque, Patio
  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Description: In-Ground Pool, Outdoor Pool
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Garage Door Opener, Oversize Garage, Detached Garage
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Driveway Description: 2 Car Width, Additional Parking, Blacktop, Driveway-Exclusive, Driveway-Shared

Utilities

  • Cooling: 2 Units, Ceiling Fan, Central Air
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Heating: 2 Units, Forced Hot Air, Humidifr
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Well
  • Water Heater: Gas

Fee Information

  • Other Fee Freqency: R

Schools

  • High School: WATCHUNG
  • Middle Jr High School: VALLY VIEW

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 1.7 Acres
  • Easement: Yes
  • Lot Description: Private Road, Cul-De-Sac, Wooded Lot
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 1.70

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 12686
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2721-06909-0000-00024-0001-
  • Tax Rate Amount: 2.091
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2016

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: BAYBERRY

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 22, 2018
Closed on
Apr 4, 2018
Sold by
Shackley Nicholas L and Mccardle Deborah L
Bought by
Jubin Ronald G and Jubin Karen A
Seller's Agent
LUCY E. THOMPSON
KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY
Buyer's Agent
PAMELA KOPACK
WEICHERT REALTORS
List Price
$685,000
Sold Price
$695,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
1.46%
Current Estimated Value
$1,021,738

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$326,738
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.18%
Original Mortgage
$556,000
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 24, 2008
Sold by
Pasternak Allan and Pasternak Rachel Nierenberg
Bought by
Shackley Nicholas I and Mccardle Deborah L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$113,000
Interest Rate
6.22%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 25, 2001
Sold by
Rotanz Robert
Bought by
Pasternak Allan and Pasternak Rachel

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$449,000
Interest Rate
7.09%
Source: Public Records

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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
Jubin Ronald G $695,000 Wfg Natl Title Ins Co
Shackley Nicholas I $760,000 None Available
Pasternak Allan $599,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Jubin Ronald G $556,000
Previous Owner Shackley Nicholas I $113,000
Previous Owner Shackley Nicholas I $417,000
Previous Owner Pasternak Allan $449,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/16/2018 04/16/18 Sold $695,000 +1.5% --
02/01/2018 02/01/18 Pending -- -- --
01/22/2018 01/22/18 For Sale $685,000 -- --
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 $14,470 $787,400 $376,800 $410,600
2024 $14,470 $724,200 $345,200 $379,000
2023 $13,987 $685,300 $325,700 $359,600
2022 $13,940 $663,500 $316,100 $347,400
2021 $13,135 $645,200 $309,900 $335,300
2020 $13,626 $640,300 $309,900 $330,400
2019 $13,135 $633,000 $309,900 $323,100
2018 $12,386 $622,100 $303,800 $318,300
2017 $12,197 $616,300 $292,100 $324,200
2016 $12,686 $606,700 $292,100 $314,600
2015 $12,530 $591,600 $286,500 $305,100
2014 $12,154 $580,400 $284,800 $295,600
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • L

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    LUCY E. THOMPSON

    KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY

  • P

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    PAMELA KOPACK

    WEICHERT REALTORS

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3441399

Garden State MLS

APN: 21-06909-0000-00024-01

New Jersey Somerset County Watchung 07069

25 Birchwood Ln, Watchung, NJ

Not Listed for Sale

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