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Seller's Agent in 2019
LOIS BAMBER
WEICHERT REALTORS
251 E Chestnut Ave Metuchen, NJ 08840
Estimated Value: $1,505,043 - $1,847,000
5
Beds
3.5
Baths
4,000
Sq Ft
$410/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Custom Home
- 0.61 Acre Lot
- Wood Flooring
- Campbell Elementary School Rated A
- Great Room with Fireplace
- Jetted Tub in Primary Bathroom
About This Home
As of November 2019Magnificent expanded center hall colonial located on cul de sac in Metuchen's most desirable area, adjacent to Woodwild Park. This majestic home has over 4000SF, including 5 BRs, 3 1/2 baths. There is a woodburning FP in the formal living room with French doors which open to a king size formal dining room. The large gourmet kitchen is highlighted by a center island, modern appliances, abundant teak cabinetry. Tremendous great room with gas FP and loads of windows. Spacious master BR w/walk-in closet, master bath with Jacuzzi. A second great room on the second floor also has French door entry and gas fireplace. 10 zone heat (3 furnaces, 5 CAs), lovely mouldings, more.... Minutes from quaint downtown Metuchen & train station.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
LOIS BAMBER
WEICHERT REALTORS Listed on: 09/03/2019
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $26,064
Year Built
- Built in 1920 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 26,572 Sq Ft Lot
- Cul-De-Sac
- Wood Fence
- Sprinkler System
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
- Inside Entrance
- Garage Door Opener
- Paver Block
Home Design
- Custom Home
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Slate Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 4,000 Sq Ft Home
- Central Vacuum
- Skylights
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Gas Fireplace
- Entrance Foyer
- Great Room with Fireplace
- 3 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Breakfast Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Den
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
- Recirculated Exhaust Fan
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- Cedar Closet
- Walk-In Closet
- Powder Room
- Bidet
- Jetted Tub in Primary Bathroom
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Crawl Space
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Gazebo
- Storage Shed
- Outbuilding
Utilities
- Multiple cooling system units
- Zoned Heating and Cooling System
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 2109-00098-0000-00037-0000-
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 3, 2019
Closed on
Nov 25, 2019
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
LOIS BAMBER
WEICHERT REALTORS
List Price
$1,150,000
Sold Price
$950,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$200,000
-17.39%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$690,348
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.66%
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 22, 2012
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 17, 2010
Sold by
Bought by
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $950,000 | Shepherd Title Agency | ||
| -- | -- | ||
| -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/25/2019 11/25/19 | Sold | $950,000 | -17.4% | $238 / Sq Ft |
| 10/01/2019 10/01/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/25/2019 09/25/19 | For Sale | $1,150,000 | 0.0% | $288 / Sq Ft |
| 09/19/2019 09/19/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/03/2019 09/03/19 | For Sale | $1,150,000 | -- | $288 / Sq Ft |
Source: Garden State MLS
Tax History
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| 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 | $31,298 | $450,000 | $184,800 | $265,200 |
| 2024 | $30,249 | $450,000 | $184,800 | $265,200 |
| 2023 | $30,249 | $450,000 | $184,800 | $265,200 |
| 2022 | $28,670 | $450,000 | $184,800 | $265,200 |
| 2021 | $20,714 | $450,000 | $184,800 | $265,200 |
| 2020 | $26,955 | $438,800 | $184,800 | $254,000 |
| 2019 | $26,161 | $438,800 | $184,800 | $254,000 |
| 2018 | $26,065 | $438,800 | $184,800 | $254,000 |
| 2017 | $25,981 | $438,800 | $184,800 | $254,000 |
| 2016 | $25,319 | $438,800 | $184,800 | $254,000 |
| 2015 | $24,757 | $438,800 | $184,800 | $254,000 |
| 2014 | $24,138 | $438,800 | $184,800 | $254,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
Map
Source: Garden State MLS
MLS Number: 3584369
APN: 09-00098-0000-00037
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