NOT LISTED FOR SALE

252 Ward Place South Orange, NJ 07079

Estimated Value: $681,000 - $716,439

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,599 Sq Ft
$437/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 15, 2019

Last sale price $387,000 $242 Per Sq Ft

Est. 85% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,071/month

96 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Attic
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • South Mountain Elementary School Rated A-
  • Formal Dining Room
  • 4-minute walk to Carter Park

About This Home

As of March 2019

This newly renovated home by Dixon Projects boasts a sun-drenched living room, decorative fireplace, new hardwood floors , newly renovated kitchen, 3 bedrooms (including master), and 2 bathrooms. Situated near the South Orange Train station, this newly renovated home by Dixon Projects boasts a single car garage and close proximity to many local parks and dining options. Features include a sun-drenched living room, decorative fireplace and beautiful hardwood floors throughout the home. The newly renovated kitchen comes outfitted with custom cabinetry, endless counter-top space, a subway tile backsplash, and a full suite of stainless steel appliances. The property has 3 bedrooms including one spacious master bedroom boasting a walk-in-closet. Two bathrooms (1 featuring new mosaic tile) completes the home.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Patrick Southern

SERHANT NEW JERSEY LLC Listed on: 10/04/2018

SERHANT NEW JERSEY LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

TERRY ORR

KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,661

Year Built

  • Built in 1928

Lot Details

  • 2,614 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Tudor Architecture
  • Wood Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,599 Sq Ft Home
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Attic
  • Partially Finished Basement

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Radiator
  • Standard Electricity

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1619-02109-0000-00004-0000-
  • Tax Block *

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,661

Year Built

Built in 1928

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Style: Colonial, Detached, Tudor
  • Primary Style: Colonial
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1928
  • County Name: Essex
  • Exclusions: All personal property
  • Renovated Year: 2018
  • Street Number Display: 252
  • Directions: Between Irvington Ave. & Montague Pl.
  • I D: 4840077
  • Modified: 2021-09-23
  • Number Images: 11
  • First Name: PATRICK
  • First Name3: TERRY
  • Last Name: SOUTHERN
  • Last Name3: ORR
  • Office Phone: 201-942-6234
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2018

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Description: Living Room
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, CookGas, Washer, Dishwasher, Dryer
  • Number Rooms: 10
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished-Partially
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Area: Eat-In Kitchen, Separate Dining Area
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen
  • Level 2 Rooms: 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main
  • Level 3 Rooms: Attic
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1599
  • Phone: 212-480-2626

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Wood Shingle
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Detached Garage
  • Number Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Driveway Description: 1 Car Width, Concrete

Utilities

  • Cooling: Wall A/C Unit(s)
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Heating: Radiators - Steam
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: .058 AC
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 189400
  • Assessed Land Value: 190200
  • Assessment: 379600
  • Lot Identifier: 4
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.06
  • Zoning: Residential

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 11661
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1619-02109-0000-00004-0000-
  • Tax Rate Amount: 3.072
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2018
  • Tax Year: 2018

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 4, 2018
Closed on
Mar 15, 2019
Sold by
Aessex Ure Llc
Bought by
Kelley Lyndsay and Russell Sean
Seller's Agent
Patrick Southern
SERHANT NEW JERSEY LLC
Buyer's Agent
TERRY ORR
KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY
List Price
$439,000
Sold Price
$387,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$52,000
-11.85%
Current Estimated Value
$715,900

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$328,900
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.64%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 28, 2018
Sold by
Us Masters Residentl Prop
Bought by
Essex Urf Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 29, 2006
Sold by
Wilson Wanda
Bought by
Vaughn Erika

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$67,000
Interest Rate
6.18%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 24, 2002
Sold by
Forsythe John
Bought by
Hill James

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$191,000
Interest Rate
6.07%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Kelley Lyndsay $387,000 --
Essex Urf Llc -- All Jersey Title Llc
Vaughn Erika $335,000 --
Hill James $195,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Russell Sean C $137,800
Open Russell Sean $388,000
Previous Owner Vaughn Erika $67,000
Previous Owner Vaughn Erika $268,000
Previous Owner Hill James $191,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/15/2019 03/15/19 Sold $387,000 -7.6% $242 / Sq Ft
01/08/2019 01/08/19 Pending -- -- --
11/12/2018 11/12/18 Price Changed $419,000 -4.6% $262 / Sq Ft
10/04/2018 10/04/18 For Sale $439,000 -- $275 / 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 $13,806 $628,800 $236,600 $392,200
2024 $13,806 $628,800 $236,600 $392,200
2022 $13,313 $379,600 $190,200 $189,400
2021 $12,849 $379,600 $190,200 $189,400
2020 $12,451 $379,600 $190,200 $189,400
2019 $12,140 $379,600 $190,200 $189,400
2018 $11,957 $379,600 $190,200 $189,400
2017 $11,661 $379,600 $190,200 $189,400
2016 $9,302 $243,000 $101,400 $141,600
2015 $9,086 $243,000 $101,400 $141,600
2014 $8,896 $243,000 $101,400 $141,600
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Patrick Southern

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Patrick Southern

    SERHANT NEW JERSEY LLC

    (862) 621-5850

    347 Total Sales

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    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    TERRY ORR

    KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3506648

Garden State MLS

APN: 19-02109-0000-00004

New Jersey Essex County South Orange 07079

252 Ward Place, South Orange, NJ

This home is located at 252 Ward Place, South Orange, NJ 07079 since 04 October 2018 and is currently estimated at $698,860, approximately $437 per square foot. This property was built in 1928. 252 Ward Place is a home located in Essex County with nearby schools including South Mountain Elementary School, South Orange Middle School, and Columbia Senior High School.

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