$1,150,000
SOLD JUL 8, 2022

26 Whitney Rd Short Hills, NJ 07078

3 Beds
3 Baths
2,447 Sq Ft
8,276 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$470 Per Sq Ft

8% Below List Price

16 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Deck
  • Home Office
  • Hartshorn Elementary School Rated A+
  • Wood Flooring
  • Breakfast Room

About This Home

As of July 2022

Sun-filled Center Hall Colonial in prime location near town, train, Paper Mill Play House & Millburn Library. Around the corner from Millburn Middle School, this 3BR, 3 bath home has both an office & playroom in the finished 3rd floor w/skylights and pine wood floors. Entry foyer w/cubbies & bench, spacious living room w/wood burning FP, sun room or office has windows overlooking a magnificent Magnolia tree. Formal DR opens to large cherry EIK w/new stainless appliances & has sliding doors to small deck, level & private yard plus 2 car garage for storage. Many recent improvements incl newer Timberline roof, vinyl siding, many rooms recently painted, neutral stained wood floors, new 2-zone gas forced air heat & central air, tankless water heater, new W/D, & updated 200 amp electric service never loses power. Both upstairs baths have new toilets, sinks, floors & primary bath has new glass shower doors. Extra large primary BR has custom closet, room for a desk or exercise bike, unfinished basement w/tons of space, has full bath, french drain and no water even after Hurricane Ida. You can move in end of June in time for July 4th fireworks in Millburn!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

KAREN E. BIGOS

COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC Listed on: 05/25/2022

Last Buyer's Agent

Meghan Fitzgerald

COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC

COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $19,260

Year Built

  • Built in 1927

Lot Details

  • 8,276 Sq Ft Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned R-6

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,447 Sq Ft Home
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Storage Room
  • Laundry Room
  • Utility Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • <<microwave>>
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Porch

Schools

  • Hartshorn Elementary School
  • Millburn Middle School
  • Millburn 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 1612-01207-0000-00024-0000-
  • Tax Block *

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$19,260

Year Built

Built in 1927

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Style: Colonial
  • Primary Style: Colonial
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1927
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Essex
  • Exclusions: Basement freezer
  • Street Number Display: 26
  • Directions: Hobart Ave to Whitney Road - closer to Old Short Hills Rd, near Middle School
  • I D: 5152137
  • Modified: 2023-07-09
  • Number Images: 30
  • Section Subdiv Development: Knollwood
  • First Name: KAREN E.
  • First Name3: MEGHAN
  • Last Name: BIGOS
  • Last Name3: FITZGERALD
  • Office Phone: 973-310-6816
  • Office Phone3: 973-310-6816
  • Attribution Contact: null
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood
  • Fireplace Description: Wood Burning
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Microwave Oven, Range/Oven-Gas
  • Number Rooms: 9
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Full Bath
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Full, Unfinished
  • Basement Level Rooms: Bath(s) Other, Laundry Room, Storage Room, Utility Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Den Level: First
  • Kitchen Area: Eat-In Kitchen, Separate Dining Area
  • Kitchen Dim: 13x9
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 21x23
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: Breakfast
  • Other Room1 Dim: 13x11
  • Other Room1 Level: First
  • Other Room 3: Office
  • Other Room3 Dim: 11x16
  • Other Room3 Level: Third
  • Other Room 4: Office
  • Other Room4 Dim: 17x12
  • Other Room4 Level: Third
  • Level 1 Rooms: Bath(s) Other, Breakfast Room, Den, Dining Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Living Room, Porch
  • Level 2 Rooms: 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other
  • Level 3 Rooms: Office
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2447

Exterior Features

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

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Detached Garage, Loft Storage
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Number Parking Spaces: 4
  • Parking Driveway Description: 1 Car Width, Blacktop

Utilities

  • Cooling: 2 Units, Central Air
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Heating: 2 Units, Forced Hot Air
  • Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer Charge Extra
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas

Schools

  • Elementary School: HARTSHORN
  • Middle School: MILLBURN
  • High School: MILLBURN
  • High School: MILLBURN
  • Middle Jr High School: MILLBURN

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 70X120
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 277100
  • Assessed Land Value: 722900
  • Assessment: 1000000
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 24
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.19
  • Zoning: R-6

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: 19260
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1612-01207-0000-00024-0000-
  • Assessor Parcel Number: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: 1.938
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2021
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2021

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: HARTSHORN

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 25, 2022
Closed on
Jul 2, 2022
Sold by
Gosier and Ming
Bought by
Parker Patrick and Baraka-Parker Ayana
Seller's Agent
KAREN E. BIGOS
COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Meghan Fitzgerald
COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC
List Price
$1,250,000
Sold Price
$1,150,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$100,000
-8%
Current Estimated Value
$1,718,100

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$568,100
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.62%
Original Mortgage
$970,800
Outstanding Balance
$935,036
Interest Rate
5.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$585,264

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 1, 2018
Closed on
Feb 28, 2019
Sold by
Wilmington Svgs Fund Soc
Bought by
Gosier Kenneth and Gosier Ming
Seller's Agent
SUSANA BANCES
THE REAL ESTATE COMPANY
Buyer's Agent
XIAOXING ZHAO
COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC
List Price
$949,900
Sold Price
$865,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$84,900
-8.94%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.96%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 22, 1999
Sold by
Monnin Tomothy
Bought by
Sista Anthony

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$527,725
Interest Rate
6.83%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 17, 1997
Sold by
Schaefli Eugene
Bought by
Monnin Timothy and Monnin Sarah

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$355,000
Interest Rate
7.97%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 28, 1993
Sold by
Wheeler Carl H and Wheeler Patricia W
Bought by
Schaefli Eugene F and Schaefli Angelica
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
Bargain Sale Deed $1,150,000 Prestige Title
Deed $865,000 Cb Title Group Llc
Deed $355,500 --
Deed $459,000 --
Deed $385,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $160,000 New Conventional
Open $970,800 New Conventional
Previous Owner $944,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $118,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $151,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $673,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $740,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $527,725 No Value Available
Previous Owner $355,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/08/2022 07/08/22 Sold $1,150,000 -8.0% $470 / Sq Ft
06/10/2022 06/10/22 Pending -- -- --
05/25/2022 05/25/22 For Sale $1,250,000 +44.5% $511 / Sq Ft
03/15/2019 03/15/19 Sold $865,000 -7.0% $360 / Sq Ft
01/18/2019 01/18/19 Pending -- -- --
11/06/2018 11/06/18 Price Changed $929,900 -2.1% $387 / Sq Ft
10/01/2018 10/01/18 For Sale $949,900 -- $395 / 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
2024 $19,560 $1,000,000 $722,900 $277,100
2022 $19,430 $1,000,000 $722,900 $277,100
2021 $19,380 $1,000,000 $722,900 $277,100
2020 $19,260 $1,000,000 $722,900 $277,100
2019 $22,070 $1,143,500 $722,900 $420,600
2018 $21,749 $1,143,500 $722,900 $420,600
2017 $21,223 $1,143,500 $722,900 $420,600
2016 $20,513 $952,300 $469,300 $483,000
2015 $20,046 $952,300 $469,300 $483,000
2014 $19,198 $952,300 $469,300 $483,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3784749

Garden State MLS

APN: 12-01207-0000-00024