$410,000
PENDING

253 Columbus Dr Franklin Park, NJ 08823

Estimated payment $3,069/month

Total Views 22,447
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,524 Sq Ft
$269 Price per Sq Ft

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!

Listing Agent

Parisha Smith

Real Broker, LLC License #RS353071 Listed on: 12/13/2024

Real Broker, LLC

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

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,364

Year Built

Built in 1992

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$338 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Unit/Flat/Apartment
  • Unit Building Type: Garden 1 - 4 Floors
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Ownership: Condominium
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Year Built: 1992
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: 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!
  • Washer Dryer Hookups YN: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Entry Floor: 1
  • Fireplace: No
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Basement: No
  • Total Sq Ft: 1524
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1524
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 269.03
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1524
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 253

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: Parking Lot

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: Yes
  • Condo Co-Op Fee: 338.00
  • Condo Co-Op Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Club House, Swimming Pool, Tennis Courts
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Ext Bldg Maint, Snow Removal, Lawn Maintenance, Trash
  • HOA Name: WYNNEFIELD AT SOMERSET
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Fee Information

  • Capital Contribution Fee: 1014.00

Schools

  • School District: FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District Key: 300200397466
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Year Assessed: 2023
  • Zoning: CR

Rental Info

  • Pets: No Pet Restrictions
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 08-00020 10-00011 02-C1908
  • Tax Lot: 00011 02
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1524
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2023

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP PUBLIC SCHOOLS

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Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

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 $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
Source: Public Records

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 -- --
Source: Bright MLS

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 --
Source: Public Records

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
Source: Public Records

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MLS Number: NJSO2003898

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

New Jersey Somerset County Franklin Park 08823

253 Columbus Dr, Franklin Park, NJ

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