NOT LISTED FOR SALE

251 Forest Ave Glen Ridge, NJ 07028

Estimated Value: $1,598,000 - $2,002,000

5 Beds
5 Baths
3,145 Sq Ft
$571/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 01, 2022

Last sale price $1,455,000 $463 Per Sq Ft

Est. 23% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $12,163/month

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Forest Avenue School Rated A-
  • Deck
  • Recreation Room

About This Home

As of March 2022

Welcome to Glen Ridge's most sought after block. This lovely center hall is beautifully appointed with designer accents throughout. The natural sunlight and warmth is beyond description - let's just say "it's stunning." Spacious and open yet with the perfect amount of privacy. Expansive living room w/fpl, famrm & sunroom bask in the eastern light with direct access to a covered deck where you can enjoy a brilliant view of the NYC skyline. The kitchen island is the center of activity w/high-end quartz countertops and cabinetry, ss appliances:Bosch dishwasher, built-in Wolf oven all adjacent to the formal dinrm perfect for entertaining, Don't miss the inspired 1st fl powder room! 2nd Fl: Large Primary ensuite features a sitting area/office w/gas fpl and a dramatically accented ensuite bath plus two additional bedrms and a beautifully renovated hall bath with soaking tub. 3rd Fl: Two add'l bedrms and a full bath perfect for guests/office, you name it! Finished basement rec room offers that desired bonus space for play/entertaining/work. 2 car detached garage and large backyard with ample space including a separate patio area in addition to the deck. Conveniently located just 1 block to the Forest Ave School, playground/field and directly situated on the in-town jitney route to NYC train/bus stations. Highly rated school system and close proximity to excellent restaurants and shops in neighboring Montclair. Your wait is over!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

MARIA L. VECCHIONE

WEST OF HUDSON REAL ESTATE Listed on: 01/17/2022

Last Buyer's Agent

Kathleen Kulik

KELLER WILLIAMS - NJ METRO GROUP

KELLER WILLIAMS - NJ METRO GROUP

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $29,776

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • 9,583 Sq Ft Lot
  • Wood Fence
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Additional Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slate Roof
  • Tile

Interior Spaces

  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Utility Room
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Powder Room
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Schools

  • Forest Elementary School
  • Glen Ridge Middle School
  • Glen Ridge High School

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1608-00119-0000-00042-0000-

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$29,776

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Style: Colonial
  • Primary Style: Colonial
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Essex
  • Exclusions: Fabric drapes: livrm, primary bedroom
  • Directions: Ridgewood to Forest (bet Avon & Cambridge)
  • I D: 5121995
  • First Name: MARIA L.
  • First Name3: KATHLEEN
  • Last Name: VECCHIONE
  • Last Name3: KULIK
  • Office Phone: 973-337-6035
  • Office Phone3: 973-783-7400 ext 214
  • Attribution Contact: 973-337-6035
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpeting, Tile, Wood
  • Fireplace Description: Bedroom 1, Gas Fireplace, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Number of Fireplaces: 2
  • Appliances: CookGas, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave Oven, Refrigerator, OvnWElec, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Security System, Smoke Detector, SoakTub
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Fireplace, Full Bath, Sitting Room
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Third
  • Primary Bathroom Features: Stall Shower
  • Bathrooms: 3.20
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished-Partially, Full
  • Basement Level Rooms: Laundry Room, Rec Room, Utility Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Den Level: First
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Area: Center Island
  • Kitchen Dim: 15x14
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 12x29
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: Bedroom
  • Other Room1 Dim: 13x13
  • Other Room1 Level: Third
  • Other Room 2: Bathroom
  • Other Room2 Dim: 9x10
  • Other Room2 Level: Second
  • Other Room 3: Bathroom
  • Other Room3 Dim: 7x12
  • Other Room3 Level: Second
  • Other Room 4: Bathroom
  • Other Room4 Dim: 13x11
  • Other Room4 Level: Third
  • Level 1 Rooms: Dining Room, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Living Room, Powder Room, SeeRem, Sunroom
  • Level 2 Rooms: 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other
  • Level 3 Rooms: 2 Bedrooms, Bath Main
  • Phone: 973-337-6035

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Brick, Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Curbs, Deck, Patio, Sidewalk, Wood Fence
  • Roof Description: Slate

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Detached Garage
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Driveway Description: 1 Car Width, Additional Parking, Blacktop

Utilities

  • Cooling: Window A/C(s)
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Heating: 1 Unit
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas

Schools

  • High School: GLEN RIDGE
  • Middle Jr High School: GLEN RIDGE

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 67X140
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.22

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 29776
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1608-00119-0000-00042-0000-
  • Assessor Parcel Number: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: 3.245
  • Tax Year: 2021

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: FOREST

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 17, 2022
Closed on
Feb 25, 2022
Sold by
Deshan and Dina
Bought by
Heins Neill and Heins Laura
Seller's Agent
MARIA L. VECCHIONE
WEST OF HUDSON REAL ESTATE
Buyer's Agent
Kathleen Kulik
KELLER WILLIAMS - NJ METRO GROUP
List Price
$1,125,000
Sold Price
$1,455,000
Premium/Discount to List
$330,000
29.33%
Current Estimated Value
$1,795,547

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$340,547
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.80%
Original Mortgage
$955,000
Outstanding Balance
$891,976
Interest Rate
3.89%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$903,571

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 29, 1999
Sold by
Marra Allen C
Bought by
Deshan Thomas and Deshan Dian

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$284,000
Interest Rate
6.83%
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
Heins Neill $1,455,000 None Listed On Document
Deshan Thomas $356,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Heins Neill $955,000
Previous Owner Deshan Thomas $284,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/01/2022 03/01/22 Sold $1,455,000 +29.3% $463 / Sq Ft
01/27/2022 01/27/22 Pending -- -- --
01/18/2022 01/18/22 For Sale $1,125,000 -- $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
2025 $32,505 $974,800 $496,100 $478,700
2024 $32,505 $974,800 $496,100 $478,700
2022 $30,217 $917,600 $496,100 $421,500
2021 $29,776 $917,600 $496,100 $421,500
2020 $29,244 $917,600 $496,100 $421,500
2019 $28,363 $917,600 $496,100 $421,500
2018 $28,734 $778,900 $422,700 $356,200
2017 $28,095 $778,900 $422,700 $356,200
2016 $27,293 $778,900 $422,700 $356,200
2015 $26,685 $778,900 $422,700 $356,200
2014 $26,272 $778,900 $422,700 $356,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3759420

Garden State MLS

APN: 08-00119-0000-00042