Seller's Agent in 2021
Karen Bendall
RE/MAX
(908) 642-8132
9 in this area
58 Total Sales
265 Grove St Somerville, NJ 08876
Estimated Value: $625,333 - $680,000
4
Beds
2
Baths
--
Sq Ft
0.26
Acres
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- Sun or Florida Room
- Somerville High School Rated A-
- Attic
- 1-minute walk to Walck Park
About This Home
As of December 2021Move right in to this deceivingly huge, Renovated (2021) 4 bedroom, 2 full bath home located in the sought after town of Somerville! The updates include a New 2 zone Central Air conditioning and heating system through out (even in the enclosed sun room), A New hot water heater, A Brand New kitchen from top to bottom featuring stainless steel appliances and granite counter tops, All New Bathrooms both upstairs and on the main level, All the Hardwood floors were redone and the walls were freshly painted neutral through out. The main floor boasts a large living room w/fireplace, an office or study, a formal dining room, an eat in kitchen, a full bathroom (shower as well) a nice size family room as well as a sunny window filled 4 seasons porch (heat and ac). Upstairs has 4 bedrooms and full bathroom as well as a walk up attic that has plenty of room for storage!!! The home is located on the corner of E Young and Grove, so plenty of off street parking! A 15 minute walk to downtown Somerville with restaurants, parks and stores and NYC train station. Extremely easy access to all major highways, shopping malls, ballparks and mass transit. Don't miss this one!
Last Buyer's Agent
MEGAN WILSON
RE/MAX 1ST ADVANTAGE
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $10,141
Year Built
- Built in 1946 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- Corner Lot
- Level Lot
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Vinyl Siding
- Tile
Interior Spaces
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Family Room with entrance to outdoor space
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Den
- Sun or Florida Room
- Utility Room
- Laundry Room
- Wood Flooring
- Storm Windows
- Attic
- Unfinished Basement
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Parking
- 1 Parking Space
- On-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Storage Shed
- Porch
Schools
- Van Deveer Elementary School
- Somerville Middle School
- Somerville High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Two Cooling Systems Mounted To A Wall/Window
- Multiple Heating Units
- Underground Utilities
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 2718-00094-0000-00014-0000-
- Tax Block *
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 14, 2021
Closed on
Dec 9, 2021
Sold by
Rani Parveen
Bought by
Straub Stefanie E and Straub Jeffrey
Seller's Agent
Karen Bendall
RE/MAX CLASSIC GROUP
Buyer's Agent
MEGAN WILSON
RE/MAX 1ST ADVANTAGE
List Price
$455,555
Sold Price
$465,000
Premium/Discount to List
$9,445
2.07%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$179,583
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.92%
Original Mortgage
$415,000
Outstanding Balance
$381,589
Interest Rate
3.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$262,994
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 6, 2008
Sold by
Hud
Bought by
Rani Parveen
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$251,351
Interest Rate
5.94%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 16, 2007
Sold by
Szidar Kenneth and Szidar Kimberlie
Bought by
Hud
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 9, 2005
Sold by
Luyben John M
Bought by
Szidar Kenneth and Szidar Kimberlie
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$309,575
Interest Rate
6.06%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 31, 1993
Sold by
Murray Skydell
Bought by
Luyben John
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$144,000
Interest Rate
7.11%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straub Stefanie E | $465,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Co | |
| Rani Parveen | $279,279 | None Available | |
| Hud | -- | None Available | |
| Szidar Kenneth | $363,000 | -- | |
| Luyben John | $169,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Straub Stefanie E | $415,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Rani Parveen | $251,351 | |
| Previous Owner | Szidar Kenneth | $309,575 | |
| Previous Owner | Luyben John | $144,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/10/2021 12/10/21 | Sold | $465,000 | +2.1% | -- |
| 10/25/2021 10/25/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/14/2021 10/14/21 | For Sale | $455,555 | -- | -- |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,278 | $310,600 | $134,800 | $175,800 |
| 2024 | $12,278 | $310,600 | $134,800 | $175,800 |
| 2023 | $11,995 | $310,600 | $134,800 | $175,800 |
| 2022 | $11,682 | $310,600 | $134,800 | $175,800 |
| 2021 | $10,355 | $277,100 | $134,800 | $142,300 |
| 2020 | $10,142 | $277,100 | $134,800 | $142,300 |
| 2019 | $10,073 | $277,100 | $134,800 | $142,300 |
| 2018 | $9,965 | $277,100 | $134,800 | $142,300 |
| 2017 | $9,759 | $277,100 | $134,800 | $142,300 |
| 2016 | $10,492 | $310,500 | $134,800 | $175,700 |
| 2015 | $10,352 | $310,500 | $134,800 | $175,700 |
| 2014 | $10,188 | $310,500 | $134,800 | $175,700 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Karen Bendall
-
M
Buyer's Agent in 2021
MEGAN WILSON
RE/MAX
Map
Source: Garden State MLS
MLS Number: 3746451
APN: 18-00094-0000-00014
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