2540 Mountain Ave Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
Estimated Value: $747,943 - $1,085,000
5
Beds
2.5
Baths
--
Sq Ft
8,712
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Recreation Room
- Jetted Tub in Primary Bathroom
- Evergreen Elementary School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- Corner Lot
About This Home
As of March 2022Fantastic home totally rebuilt from the foundation up in 2019. Features include a first floor bedroom/office, primary bedroom with large walk-in closet and full bath featuring raised platform whirlpool tub and stall shower, spacious gourmet kitchen, finished basement, garage and more.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
MICHAEL BUCCOLA
WESTFIELD REALTY SERVICE Listed on: 11/29/2021
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $14,867
Year Built
- 1950
Lot Details
- 8,712 Sq Ft Lot
- Corner Lot
- Level Lot
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Stone Siding
- Vinyl Siding
- Tile
Interior Spaces
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Recreation Room
- Utility Room
- Laundry Room
- Wood Flooring
- Partially Finished Basement
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Powder Room
- Jetted Tub in Primary Bathroom
- Separate Shower
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Schools
- Evergreen Elementary School
- Park Middle School
- Sp Fanwood High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Two Cooling Systems Mounted To A Wall/Window
- Multiple Heating Units
- Standard Electricity
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 2916-04501-0000-00008-0000-
- Tax Block *
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 25, 2021
Sold by
Lisa Riedell
Bought by
Saccento Guy J and Saccento Meagnan
Total Days on Market
21
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$634,000
Interest Rate
3.17%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 30, 2019
Closed on
Sep 5, 2019
Sold by
Clearview Equities Llc
Bought by
Riedell Lisa
Seller's Agent
BERNARD WERZBERGER
IMPERIAL REAL ESTATE AGENCY
Buyer's Agent
MICHAEL BUCCOLA
WESTFIELD REALTY SERVICE
List Price
$659,000
Sold Price
$671,000
Premium/Discount to List
$12,000
1.82%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.29%
Original Mortgage
$536,800
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 22, 2018
Sold by
Walker Allen J and Walker Laura
Bought by
Clearview Equities Llc
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$465,100
Interest Rate
4.6%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 23, 2016
Sold by
Walker Allen J and Walker Laura
Bought by
Amalgamted Bank
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 13, 1998
Sold by
Spaeth James M and Spaeth Mary Ellen
Bought by
Walker Allen J and Walker Laura
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$147,150
Interest Rate
7.08%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saccento Guy J | $805,000 | Suburban Title | |
| Riedell Lisa | $671,000 | Associated Title | |
| Clearview Equities Llc | $266,000 | None Available | |
| Amalgamted Bank | $1,000 | None Available | |
| Walker Allen J | $163,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Riedell Lisa | $528,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Saccento Guy J | $634,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Riedell Lisa | $536,800 | |
| Previous Owner | Clearview Equities Llc | $465,100 | |
| Previous Owner | Clearview Equities Llc | $170,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Clearview Equities Llc | $465,100 | |
| Previous Owner | Walker Allen J | $100,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Walker Allen | $186,600 | |
| Previous Owner | Walker Allen J | $35,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Walker Allen J | $147,150 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/25/2022 03/25/22 | Sold | $805,000 | +1.9% | -- |
| 12/20/2021 12/20/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/29/2021 11/29/21 | For Sale | $789,900 | +17.7% | -- |
| 09/06/2019 09/06/19 | Sold | $671,000 | +1.8% | $245 / Sq Ft |
| 08/12/2019 08/12/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/30/2019 07/30/19 | For Sale | $659,000 | -- | $240 / Sq Ft |
Source: Garden State MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $15,144 | $132,600 | $28,100 | $104,500 |
| 2023 | $15,144 | $132,600 | $28,100 | $104,500 |
| 2022 | $14,964 | $132,600 | $28,100 | $104,500 |
| 2021 | $14,939 | $132,600 | $28,100 | $104,500 |
| 2020 | $14,867 | $132,600 | $28,100 | $104,500 |
| 2019 | $10,617 | $95,400 | $28,100 | $67,300 |
| 2018 | $10,439 | $95,400 | $28,100 | $67,300 |
| 2017 | $10,207 | $95,400 | $28,100 | $67,300 |
| 2016 | $10,010 | $95,400 | $28,100 | $67,300 |
| 2015 | $9,846 | $95,400 | $28,100 | $67,300 |
| 2014 | $9,522 | $95,400 | $28,100 | $67,300 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
M
Seller's Agent in 2022
MICHAEL BUCCOLA
WESTFIELD REALTY SERVICE
-
Carol DiGraci
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Carol DiGraci
WEICHERT REALTORS
(201) 401-6056
11 in this area
92 Total Sales
-
B
Seller's Agent in 2019
BERNARD WERZBERGER
IMPERIAL REAL ESTATE AGENCY
Map
Source: Garden State MLS
MLS Number: 3753943
APN: 16-04501-0000-00008
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