$390,000
SOLD MAR 20, 2025

253 Columbus Dr Franklin Park, NJ 08823

3 Beds
2 Baths
-- Sq Ft
1992 Built

Recently Sold

7% Below List Price

69 Days on Market

About This Home

As of March 2025

This home is located at 253 Columbus Dr, Franklin Park, NJ 08823 and is currently priced at $390,000. This property was built in 1992. 253 Columbus Dr is a home located in Somerset County with nearby schools including Franklin High School, St. Augustine of Canterbury School, and Guidepost Montessori at Kendall Park.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Parisha Smith

KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY Brokerage Phone: 856-321-1212 Listed on: 12/13/2024

KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY

Last Buyer's Agent

GURKAMAL SINGH

C-21 MAIN STREET REALTY

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,364

Year Built

  • Built in 1992

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,364

Year Built

Built in 1992

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Year Built: 1992
  • County Name: Somerset
  • Street Number Display: 253
  • I D: 5328595
  • Modified: 2025-03-30
  • Number Images: 0
  • Attribution Contact: 856-321-1212
  • MLS Status: Sold
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 2.00

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: COMMON ELEMENTS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 13, 2024
Closed on
Mar 6, 2025
Sold by
Smith Keith
Bought by
Basiram Keran and Basiram Rhea
Seller's Agent
Parisha Smith
KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY
Buyer's Agent
GURKAMAL SINGH
C-21 MAIN STREET REALTY
List Price
$420,000
Sold Price
$390,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$30,000
-7.14%
Views
117
Current Estimated Value
$401,726

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$11,726
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.58%
Original Mortgage
$340,000
Outstanding Balance
$339,713
Interest Rate
6.85%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$62,013

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 22, 2006
Sold by
Brown Keith C
Bought by
Smith Keith

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$247,200
Interest Rate
6.67%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 28, 1998
Sold by
Francers Joe
Bought by
Brown Keith

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$119,000
Interest Rate
6.74%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 17, 1993
Sold by
K Hovnanian @ Somerset Viii Inc
Bought by
Fancera Joseph M
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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

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: 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
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

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3937931

Garden State MLS

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