NOT LISTED FOR SALE

257 Brown Ave Prospect Park, NJ 07508

Estimated Value: $635,000 - $657,303

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,100 Sq Ft
$308/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 31, 2018

Last sale price $306,000 $146 Per Sq Ft

Est. 111% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,652/month

28 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Recreation Room
  • Workshop
  • Deck
  • Home Office
  • Formal Dining Room

About This Home

As of July 2018

2100 sq ft Colonial in stellar condition and loaded with amenities! Central AC to keep you cool in the summer, zoned gas hw heat to keep you warm through the winter. Full size elevator covers all floors including the basement, no need to worry about steps. 2-car garage, walk-up attic and vinyl siding. Don't miss the finished basement Rec room, ideal for a playroom or a future man-cave. this home has lots of charm and character!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

RUSS VAN BUITEN

GENESIS ASSOCIATES, INC Listed on: 04/18/2018

Last Buyer's Agent

ANDREW DENULLY

GENESIS ASSOCIATES, INC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,273

Year Built

  • Built in 1915

Lot Details

  • 4,792

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Composition Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,100 Sq Ft Home
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Recreation Room
  • Workshop
  • Finished Basement
  • Walk-Out Basement

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Schools

  • Number 1 Elementary And Middle School
  • Manchester High School

Additional Features

  • Deck
  • 4,792 Sq Ft Lot
  • Central Air

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2510-00008-0000-00018-0000-
  • Tax Block *

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,273

Year Built

Built in 1915

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Style: Colonial
  • Primary Style: Colonial
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1915
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Passaic
  • Renovated Year: 2008
  • Street Number Display: 257
  • Directions: Haledon Ave to North 16th (corner of Brown)
  • I D: 4795477
  • Modified: 2021-09-23
  • Number Images: 25
  • First Name: RUSS
  • First Name3: ANDREW
  • Last Name: VAN BUITEN
  • Last Name3: DENULLY
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2008

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Dishwasher, Dryer
  • Interior Amenities: Elevator
  • Number Rooms: 8
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Walkout, Finished
  • Basement Level Rooms: Laundry Room, Office, Workshop, Rec Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Area: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: Porch
  • Other Room 2: Bathroom
  • Other Room 3: Attic
  • Level 1 Rooms: Living Room, Dining Room, Bath Main, Family Room, Kitchen
  • Level 2 Rooms: 4 Or More Bedrooms, Bath(s) Other
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2100
  • Phone: 201-444-3333

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Roof Description: Composition Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Detached Garage
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Number Parking Spaces: 4
  • Parking Driveway Description: 2 Car Width, Blacktop

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Heating: 1 Unit
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water

Schools

  • Elementary School: NUMBER 1
  • Middle School: NUMBER 1
  • High School: MANCHESTER
  • High School: MANCHESTER
  • Middle Jr High School: NUMBER 1

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 50X97
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 191500
  • Assessed Land Value: 51400
  • Assessment: 242900
  • Lot Identifier: 18
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.11

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 12273
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2510-00008-0000-00018-0000-
  • Tax Rate Amount: 5.053
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2017
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2017

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: NUMBER 1

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 18, 2018
Closed on
Jul 31, 2018
Sold by
Boydston Douglas W and Boydston Barbara E
Bought by
Laauwe William R and Laauwe Juana B
Seller's Agent
RUSS VAN BUITEN
GENESIS ASSOCIATES, INC
Buyer's Agent
ANDREW DENULLY
GENESIS ASSOCIATES, INC
List Price
$317,500
Sold Price
$306,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$11,500
-3.62%
Current Estimated Value
$647,076

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$341,076
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.84%
Original Mortgage
$244,800
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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
Laauwe William R $306,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Laauwe Juana Bertha $285,000
Closed Laauwe William R $244,800
Previous Owner Boydston Douglas W $100,000
Previous Owner Boydston Douglas W $25,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/31/2018 07/31/18 Sold $306,000 -3.6% $146 / Sq Ft
05/16/2018 05/16/18 Pending -- -- --
04/18/2018 04/18/18 For Sale $317,500 -- $151 / 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 $14,455 $242,900 $51,400 $191,500
2024 $13,413 $242,900 $51,400 $191,500
2022 $13,270 $242,900 $51,400 $191,500
2021 $13,119 $242,900 $51,400 $191,500
2020 $12,704 $242,900 $51,400 $191,500
2019 $12,573 $242,900 $51,400 $191,500
2018 $12,449 $242,900 $51,400 $191,500
2017 $12,274 $242,900 $51,400 $191,500
2016 $12,113 $242,900 $51,400 $191,500
2015 $11,455 $242,900 $51,400 $191,500
2014 $11,785 $178,500 $38,800 $139,700
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • R

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    RUSS VAN BUITEN

    GENESIS ASSOCIATES, INC

  • A

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    ANDREW DENULLY

    GENESIS ASSOCIATES, INC

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3462545

Garden State MLS

APN: 10-00008-0000-00018

New Jersey Passaic County Prospect Park 07508

257 Brown Ave, Prospect Park, NJ

This home is located at 257 Brown Ave, Prospect Park, NJ 07508 since 18 April 2018 and is currently estimated at $647,076, approximately $308 per square foot. This property was built in 1915. 257 Brown Ave is a home located in Passaic County with nearby schools including Number 1, Prospect Park Elementary School, Manchester Reg High School, and Gilmore Memorial Christian Academy.

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