NOT LISTED FOR SALE

26 Kara Ct Matawan, NJ 07747

Estimated Value: $1,058,798 - $1,172,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,203 Sq Ft
$348/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: March 31, 2021

Last sale price $750,000 $234 Per Sq Ft

Est. 48% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,536 / mo

16 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Deck
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Old Bridge High School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • Home Office

About This Home

As of March 2021

You will not be disappointed with this one! The updates throughout are big ticket items and the overall aesthetic of the home is modern & charming. Grand 2 story foyer welcomes you with a glistening, motorized chandelier. The updated Hardwood Floors (2019) expand throughout. Every room is soaked w/sun. Raised ceilings really open up the space, too! Formal LR w/Cathedral Ceilings. Formal DR & Fam Rm w/trendy crown molding. Chef's EIK is amazing. Granite counters, Brand New Refrigerator, delightful dinette & it's all open to the FR-perfect for entertaining. All 4 Bedrooms on the 2nd floor are huge! Master Suite is luxurious w/a tranquil EnSuite Bath & WIC. Entire home is freshly painted w/crisp tones-easy to make your own! Full basement has tons of storage. Main lvl laundry is so convenient. The rear deck is exceptional! It's huge and overlooks the spacious yard. Brand new roof, only 1 yr. Freshly paved driveway(2020). Brand new AC & HWH. Tesla car charger in garage + a 2nd Refrigerator. THE LIST GOES ON! Come & see today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Robert Dekanski

RE/MAX 1st. Advantage License #0232901 Listed on: 01/29/2021

RE/MAX 1st. Advantage

Co-Listed By

Erin Walsh

RE/MAX 1st. Advantage License #1645236

Last Buyer's Agent

Jane Mulhern

VRI Homes License #0229531

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $16,673

Year Built

  • Built in 1995

Lot Details

  • 12,632 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 100 x 126
  • Fenced
  • Level Lot

HOA Fees

  • $21 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Double-Wide Driveway

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,203 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Crown Molding
  • Tray Ceiling
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • French Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Primary Bathroom includes a Walk-In Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Outdoor Grill

Schools

  • Alan Sheperd Elementary School
  • Carl Sandburg Middle School
  • Old Bridge High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • Highpointe Ests Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: Custom Area Rug(s), Personal Belongings. BBQ is negotiable.
  • Assessor Parcel Number 15-12281-0000-00034

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$16,673

Year Built

Built in 1995

Lot Details

0.29 Acres

HOA Fees

$21 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Co List Office Mls Id: 2127
  • Co List Office Phone: 732-382-0200
  • Inclusions: Washer, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Stove, Refrigerator, Freezer
  • Subdivision Name: Highpointe Ests
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Reso Flooring: Ceramic Tile, W/W Carpet, Wood
  • Reso Interior Features: Attic - Pull Down Stairs, Dec Molding, French Doors, Security System, Recessed Lighting
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1995
  • Contract Info List PriceSqFt: 240.37
  • Contract Info New Construction: No
  • General Property Info Waterview: No
  • General Property Info Fireplace: Yes
  • General Property Info Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info HOA: Yes
  • General Property Info Pool: No
  • WaterSewer Public Sewer: Yes
  • Kitchen Center Island: Yes
  • General Property Info Acreage: 0.29
  • General Property Info Lot Dimensions: 100 x 126
  • Location Middle School: Carl Sandburg
  • Interior Attic - Pull Down Stairs: Yes
  • Living Room Floor - Wood2: Yes
  • Dining Room Floor - Wood3: Yes
  • Cooling Central Air: Yes
  • ExteriorFence: Yes
  • Roof Shingled: Yes
  • Rooms Living Room: Yes
  • Included Stove: Yes
  • WaterSewer Public Water: Yes
  • Floors Ceramic Tile: Yes
  • Floors Wood: Yes
  • Water Heater Natural Gas2: Yes
  • Parking Asphalt: Yes
  • Parking Double Wide Drive: Yes
  • General Property Info Handicap Access: No
  • General Property Info # Fireplaces: 1.0
  • Interior Dec Molding: Yes
  • Interior French Doors: Yes
  • Interior Recessed Lighting: Yes
  • Foyer Two Story: Yes
  • Foyer Floor - Wood: Yes
  • Dining Room Dec Molding4: Yes
  • GreatFamily Room Floor - Wood5: Yes
  • ExteriorDeck: Yes
  • SidingBrick: Yes
  • GreatFamily Room Fireplace - Woodburning5: Yes
  • Kitchen Ceramic Tile3: Yes
  • Kitchen BnookDining Area: Yes
  • Kitchen Eat-In: Yes
  • Exterior BBQ: Yes
  • Exterior Security System3: Yes
  • GreatFamily Room Dec Molding6: Yes
  • Heating 2 Zoned Heat: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Basement: Full, Unfinished
  • Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Stories: 2
  • Full Basement: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Dining Room: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Family Room: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Microwave: Yes
  • Basement:Unfinished: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Foyer: Yes
  • Kitchen Pantry: Yes
  • Features Interior:Security System: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Basement3: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Office2: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Freezer: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom:Floor - WW Carpet3: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom Level:Second43: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom:Full Bath: Yes
  • Primary Bath:Floor - Ceramic7: Yes
  • Primary Bath:Shower Stall: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom:TRYVLTCATH3: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom:Walk-in Closet: Yes
  • Primary Bath Double Sinks: Yes
  • Primary Bath Whirlpool: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Acres: 0.29
  • Topography: Level
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exclusions: Custom Area Rug(s), Personal Belongings. BBQ is negotiable.
  • Construction Type: Brick
  • Exterior Features: BBQ, Deck, Fence, Security System
  • Construction:Siding - Vinyl: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Double Wide Drive, Driveway
  • General Property Info:Garage: Yes
  • Parking Driveway: Yes

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, 2 Zoned Heat
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 250.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Yes

Schools

  • Middle Or Junior School: Carl Sandburg

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 100 x 126
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 12632.4
  • Parcel #: 15-12281-0000-00034
  • Zoning Description: Residential

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Tax Annual Amount: 16673.0

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Alan Sheperd
  • High School: Old Bridge

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 29, 2021
Closed on
Mar 30, 2021
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Robert Dekanski
RE/MAX 1st. Advantage
Buyer's Agent
Jane Mulhern
VRI Homes
List Price
$769,900
Sold Price
$750,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,900
-2.58%
Current Estimated Value
$1,113,450

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$363,450
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.82%
Original Mortgage
$637,500
Outstanding Balance
$562,956
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$550,494

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 11, 2013
Closed on
Apr 25, 2014
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Robert Dekanski
RE/MAX 1st. Advantage
Buyer's Agent
NON MEMBER
VRI Homes
Sold Price
$560,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.31%
Original Mortgage
$517,500
Interest Rate
4.41%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 3, 1995
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$215,000
Interest Rate
7.53%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$750,000 All Ahead Title Agency
$750,000 All Ahead Title
$575,000 Fidelity Natl Title Ins Co
$306,900 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $637,500
Closed $637,500
Previous Owner $517,500
Previous Owner $215,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
03/31/2021 03/31/21 Sold $750,000 -2.6% $234 / Sq Ft
02/14/2021 02/14/21 Pending -- -- --
01/29/2021 01/29/21 For Sale $769,900 +37.5% $240 / Sq Ft
05/02/2014 05/02/14 Sold $560,000 -- -- View Prior Sale
Source: MOREMLS (Monmouth Ocean Regional REALTORS®)

Tax History

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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 $18,434 $325,200 $91,300 $233,900
2024 $17,709 $320,700 $91,300 $229,400
2023 $17,709 $320,700 $91,300 $229,400
2022 $17,161 $320,700 $91,300 $229,400
2021 $12,608 $320,700 $91,300 $229,400
2020 $16,673 $320,700 $91,300 $229,400
2019 $16,417 $320,700 $91,300 $229,400
2018 $16,218 $320,700 $91,300 $229,400
2017 $15,721 $320,700 $91,300 $229,400
2016 $15,400 $320,700 $91,300 $229,400
2015 $15,140 $320,700 $91,300 $229,400
2014 $15,329 $328,100 $91,300 $236,800
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MOREMLS (Monmouth Ocean Regional REALTORS®)

MLS Number: 22102701

MOREMLS (Monmouth Ocean Regional REALTORS®)

APN: 15-12281-0000-00034

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