$685,000
SOLD MAR 11, 2022
4 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,955 Sq Ft
9,365 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$350 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

25 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Nishuane School Rated A
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Porch

About This Home

As of May 2025

Fabulous on Franklin! Have you ever wanted to put your own stamp on your dream home? This is it! A classic 1912 CHC charms with space, character and bones & location! Walk into the main level- featuring lovely HW floors, large LR & DR (with original cove mouldings), SR, EIK with walk-in pantry and mudroom. Refurbished staircase brings you up to the 2nd floor- showcasing a spacious master BR w/ 2 closets (conversion to MB possible!), main bath and 2 more BRs. Head up to the 3rd fl, where you'll find a 4th BR and the potential to finish space into an a hang-out room, office, etc. Basement has tall ceilings and a half bath, with loads of possibilities! The fenced-in backyard is flat & spacious (subdivision is possible!), and is perfect for an in-ground pool, raised garden beds, play set, etc. 10 minute walk to Glen Ridge NJT train station and surrounded by THREE gorgeous parks (Canterbury, Glenfield and Nishuane). With low taxes & the South End business district right around the corner, you can see why its Fab on Franklin!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Gary Martin

BHHS FOX & ROACH Listed on: 01/03/2022

BHHS FOX & ROACH

Last Buyer's Agent

Gary Martin

BHHS FOX & ROACH Listed on: 01/03/2022

BHHS FOX & ROACH

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,900

Year Built

  • Built in 1912

Lot Details

  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 3 Parking Spaces

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Tile

Interior Spaces

  • Drapes & Rods
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Storage Room
  • Utility Room
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Walk-Out Basement

Kitchen

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

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Storage Shed
  • Porch

Schools

  • Magnet Elementary And Middle School
  • Montclair High School

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Radiator
  • Heating System Uses Wood
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1613-04008-0000-00047-0000-
  • Tax Block *

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,900

Year Built

Built in 1912

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Style: Colonial
  • Primary Style: Colonial
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1912
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Essex
  • Street Number Display: 25
  • Directions: Elm St to Lincoln St to Franklin Pl OR Ridgewood Ave to Lincoln St to Franklin Place
  • I D: 5119756
  • Modified: 2023-03-12
  • Number Images: 25
  • Section Subdiv Development: South End
  • First Name: GARY
  • First Name3: GARY
  • Last Name: MARTIN
  • Last Name3: MARTIN
  • Office Phone: 973-744-5544
  • Office Phone3: 973-744-5544
  • Attribution Contact: 973-744-5544
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Laminate, Tile, Wood
  • Fireplace Description: Living Room
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Dryer, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Drapes, Fire Extinguisher, Smoke Detector
  • Number Rooms: 10
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Third
  • Bathrooms: 1.10
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Unfinished, Walkout
  • Basement Level Rooms: Bath(s) Other, Laundry Room, Storage Room, Utility Room, Walkout
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen Area: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: Sunroom
  • Other Room1 Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: Dining Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Living Room, Pantry, Sunroom
  • Level 2 Rooms: 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main
  • Level 3 Rooms: 1 Bedroom, Storage Room
  • Phone: 973-744-5544

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Curbs, Open Porch(es), Patio, Sidewalk, Storage Shed
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Number Parking Spaces: 3
  • Parking Driveway Description: 1 Car Width

Utilities

  • Cooling: Window A/C(s)
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural, Wood
  • Heating: 1 Unit, Radiators - Steam
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Gas In Street, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas

Schools

  • Elementary School: MAGNET
  • Middle School: MAGNET
  • High School: MONTCLAIR
  • High School: MONTCLAIR
  • Middle Jr High School: MAGNET

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 50X184 IRR
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 209500
  • Assessed Land Value: 196300
  • Assessment: 405800
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 47
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 12900
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1613-04008-0000-00047-0000-
  • Assessor Parcel Number: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: 3.179
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2020
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2020

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: MAGNET

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 26, 2025
Closed on
May 5, 2025
Sold by
Iversen Sarah Anne and Brenna Taylor
Bought by
Mccarthy Andrew and Mccarthy Elyse
Seller's Agent
Dana Farber-schwern
COMPASS NEW JERSEY LLC
Buyer's Agent
ANDREW CASSE
EXP REALTY, LLC
List Price
$1,099,000
Sold Price
$1,550,000
Premium/Discount to List
$451,000
41.04%
Views
59

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-23.79%
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Outstanding Balance
$998,236
Interest Rate
6.64%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$453,938

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 28, 2009
Sold by
Owens Richard Lee
Bought by
Hinton Myrna Owens
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $1,550,000 None Listed On Document
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,000,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $682,500 Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage
Previous Owner $50,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $25,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/05/2025 05/05/25 Sold $1,550,000 +41.0% $793 / Sq Ft
03/06/2025 03/06/25 Pending -- -- --
02/27/2025 02/27/25 For Sale $1,099,000 +2.2% $562 / Sq Ft
11/21/2023 11/21/23 Sold $1,075,000 +19.6% $550 / Sq Ft
11/03/2023 11/03/23 Pending -- -- --
09/25/2023 09/25/23 For Sale $899,000 +31.2% $460 / Sq Ft
03/11/2022 03/11/22 Sold $685,000 -2.0% $350 / Sq Ft
02/02/2022 02/02/22 Pending -- -- --
01/07/2022 01/07/22 For Sale $699,000 -- $358 / 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 $13,716 $405,800 $196,300 $209,500
2022 $13,343 $405,800 $196,300 $209,500
2021 $12,861 $405,800 $196,300 $209,500
2020 $12,900 $405,800 $196,300 $209,500
2019 $12,516 $405,800 $196,300 $209,500
2018 $12,305 $405,800 $196,300 $209,500
2017 $9,910 $265,400 $124,300 $141,100
2016 $9,645 $265,400 $124,300 $141,100
2015 $9,358 $265,400 $124,300 $141,100
2014 $9,045 $265,400 $124,300 $141,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3757447

Garden State MLS

APN: 13-04008-0000-00047