
253 Columbus Dr Franklin Park, NJ 08823
Estimated payment $3,030/month
Highlights
- Clubhouse
- Community Pool
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Rambler Architecture
- Tennis Courts
About This Home
Discover this beautifully designed 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo located just 5 miles north of Princeton in the heart of Southern Somerset County. Positioned on the upper floor as a corner-end unit, this home offers privacy, abundant natural light, and breathtaking vaulted ceilings. The open-concept living and dining areas feature gleaming hardwood floors, creating a warm and inviting space for entertaining or relaxing. The eat-in kitchen boasts crisp white cabinetry, ceramic tile flooring, and plenty of space for your morning coffee or casual meals. The sun-drenched primary bedroom is a retreat in itself, measuring an impressive 16'10" x 12'6". It features a walk-in closet and an en-suite bathroom complete with a separate shower and soaking tub. Two additional spacious bedrooms, thoughtfully decorated by the architect-owner, provide versatile options for living, working, or hosting guests.
Located within walking distance of shops and a bus stop with direct service to NYC, this home blends style with convenience. Make this stunning condo your new sanctuary!
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,364
Year Built
- Built in 1992
HOA Fees
- $338 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- Parking Lot
Home Design
- Rambler Architecture
- Frame Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1,524 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 1 Level
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 00011 02
- Assessor Parcel Number 08-00020 10-00011 02-C1908
Community Details
Overview
- $1,014 Capital Contribution Fee
- Association fees include common area maintenance, exterior building maintenance, snow removal, lawn maintenance, trash
- Wynnefield At Somerset HOA
- Low-Rise Condominium
Amenities
- Clubhouse
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $5,364 | $297,500 | $110,000 | $187,500 |
2023 | $5,334 | $277,500 | $90,000 | $187,500 |
2022 | $5,222 | $257,500 | $70,000 | $187,500 |
2021 | $5,462 | $247,500 | $60,000 | $187,500 |
2020 | $5,365 | $237,500 | $50,000 | $187,500 |
2019 | $5,432 | $237,500 | $50,000 | $187,500 |
2018 | $5,604 | $242,600 | $50,000 | $192,600 |
2017 | $5,626 | $242,600 | $50,000 | $192,600 |
2016 | $5,557 | $237,600 | $45,000 | $192,600 |
2015 | $5,287 | $227,600 | $35,000 | $192,600 |
2014 | $5,322 | $232,600 | $40,000 | $192,600 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
03/20/2025 03/20/25 | Sold | $390,000 | -4.9% | -- |
02/20/2025 02/20/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
01/17/2025 01/17/25 | Price Changed | $410,000 | -2.4% | -- |
12/13/2024 12/13/24 | For Sale | $420,000 | -- | -- |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Deed | $390,000 | American Land Title | |
Deed | $390,000 | American Land Title | |
Deed | $309,000 | -- | |
Deed | $119,000 | -- | |
Deed | $111,100 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $340,000 | New Conventional | |
Closed | $340,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $187,700 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $247,200 | No Value Available | |
Previous Owner | $119,000 | No Value Available |
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Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: NJSO2003898

APN: 08-00020-10-00011-02-C1908