NOT LISTED FOR SALE

27 Appleton Rd Glen Ridge, NJ 07028

Estimated Value: $1,307,000 - $1,520,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,303 Sq Ft
$606/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 28, 2017

Last sale price $745,000 $323 Per Sq Ft

Est. 87% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,176/month

26 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Recreation Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Linden Avenue Elementary School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • 1 Car Detached Garage

About This Home

As of November 2017

This delightful home, a freshly painted interior, open kitchen/dining room, natural chestnut woodwork adding character & charm, is located minutes from schools and two Mid-town Direct train stations! In addition to the great working kitchen and inviting dining room completing the 1st floor, there is a living room with wood-burning fireplace, a full bath and a comfortable family room opening to the rear deck. The 2nd floor has three large bedrooms and a full bath. The 3rd floor loft-like room with an exposed brick wall and skylights is ideal as a fourth bedroom/guest area or home office. A large finished room plus powder room,storage and laundry in the basement, custom Mennonite radiator covers, newer windows, new dishwasher, a detached garage (as-is) and grassy yard with a fire-pit complete this happy home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

LINDA GROTENSTEIN

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY Listed on: 09/14/2017

Last Buyer's Agent

Rena Spangler

COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC

COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $16,444

Year Built

  • Built in 1919

Lot Details

  • 0.4 Acre Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Additional Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Composition Shingle Roof
  • Clapboard
  • Tile

Interior Spaces

  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Storage Room
  • Utility Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Powder Room

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Radiator
  • Standard Electricity
  • Water Tap or Transfer Fee

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1608-00059-0000-00010-0000-

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$16,444

Year Built

Built in 1919

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Style: Colonial
  • Primary Style: Colonial
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1919
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Essex
  • Exclusions: Kitchen refrigerator, basement freezer
  • Directions: Ridgewood Avenue to Appleton Place, continue to Appleton Road (east of Hillside Avenue)
  • I D: 4746522
  • First Name: LINDA
  • First Name3: RENA
  • Last Name: GROTENSTEIN
  • Last Name3: SPANGLER
  • Office Phone: 973-233.2036
  • Office Phone3: 856-214-2639
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Fireplace Description: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Range/Oven-Gas, Washer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave Oven
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Third
  • Bathrooms: 2.10
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished-Partially, Full
  • Basement Level Rooms: Utility Room, Storage Room, Powder Room, Rec Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Area: Breakfast Bar
  • Kitchen Dim: 9x13
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 22x13
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: Rec Room
  • Other Room1 Dim: 23x18
  • Other Room1 Level: Basement
  • Level 1 Rooms: Foyer, Living Room, Dining Room, Bath(s) Other, Kitchen
  • Level 2 Rooms: 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main
  • Level 3 Rooms: 1 Bedroom
  • Phone: 973-233-2300

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Clapboard
  • Roof Description: Composition Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Detached Garage
  • Number Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Driveway Description: 1 Car Width, Additional Parking, Blacktop

Utilities

  • Cooling: Window A/C(s), Ceiling Fan, Wall A/C Unit(s)
  • Fuel Type: OilAbIn
  • Heating: 1 Unit, Radiators - Hot Water
  • Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer Charge Extra
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Water Charge Extra, Public Water

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 50X197 IRR
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.40

Tax Info

  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 16444
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1608-00059-0000-00010-0000-
  • Tax Rate Amount: 3.504
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2016

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 14, 2017
Closed on
Nov 28, 2017
Sold by
Crowell Thomas and Crowell Natali
Bought by
Melichar Jerry and Melichar Nadia
Seller's Agent
LINDA GROTENSTEIN
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Buyer's Agent
Rena Spangler
COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC
List Price
$739,000
Sold Price
$745,000
Premium/Discount to List
$6,000
0.81%
Current Estimated Value
$1,395,786

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$650,786
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.15%
Original Mortgage
$596,000
Outstanding Balance
$490,228
Interest Rate
3.94%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$905,558

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 5, 2000
Sold by
Morrow Philip W
Bought by
Crowell Thomas and Crowell Natalie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$225,000
Interest Rate
8%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 9, 1992
Sold by
Baker Marion F
Bought by
Morrow Philip W and Lori Duston
Source: Public Records

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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
Melichar Jerry $745,000 --
Crowell Thomas $421,650 --
-- $421,700 --
Morrow Philip W $231,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Melichar Jerry $596,000
Previous Owner -- $225,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/28/2017 11/28/17 Sold $745,000 +0.8% $323 / Sq Ft
10/10/2017 10/10/17 Pending -- -- --
09/14/2017 09/14/17 For Sale $739,000 -- $321 / 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 $21,907 $649,300 $329,900 $319,400
2024 $21,907 $649,300 $329,900 $319,400
2022 $21,381 $649,300 $329,900 $319,400
2021 $21,070 $649,300 $329,900 $319,400
2020 $20,693 $649,300 $329,900 $319,400
2019 $20,070 $649,300 $329,900 $319,400
2018 $18,072 $489,900 $288,500 $201,400
2017 $16,928 $469,300 $288,500 $180,800
2016 $16,444 $469,300 $288,500 $180,800
2015 $16,078 $469,300 $288,500 $180,800
2014 $15,829 $469,300 $288,500 $180,800
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • L

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    LINDA GROTENSTEIN

    COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

  • Rena Spangler

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Rena Spangler

    COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC

    (973) 876-7913

    1 in this area

    74 Total Sales

    Rena Spangler
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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3418135

Garden State MLS

APN: 08-00059-0000-00010

New Jersey Essex County Glen Ridge 07028

27 Appleton Rd, Glen Ridge, NJ

Not Listed for Sale

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