$499,000
PENDING

272 Forest Dr Union, NJ 07083

Estimated payment $3,522/month

Total Views 3,112
3 Beds
1 Bath
-- Sq Ft
-- Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • 3-minute walk to Irene Hoppe Park

About This Home

Delightful 3 Bedroom Brick Front Cape nestled in a a peaceful neighborhood on a tree lined street. This home blends 1939 charm with bathroom and kitchen updates. The large deck overlooks a very generous fenced yard with firepit and creates a private outdoor space. Full basement with Washer and Dryer and One Car Garage. Recent updates include High Hat Lighting in Living Room, New Kitchen Flooring and Backsplash, New Light Fixtures, Hot Water Heater replaced in 2017 and Furnace replaced in 2008. 1/2 mile to Roselle Park train station. Close to all main arteries GSP, Rt 22, Rt 78, and Turnpike but with the feeling of being tucked away from life's hustle and bustle.

Listing Agent

Colleen Kraus

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY Brokerage Phone: 973-222-4024 Listed on: 07/15/2025

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,476

Year Built

  • Built in 1939

Lot Details

  • 5,227 Sq Ft Lot
  • Privacy Fence
  • Wood Fence
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Tile

Interior Spaces

  • 1 Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Storm Doors

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Standard Electricity
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2919-00802-0000-00024-0000-
  • Tax Block *

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,476

Year Built

Built in 1939

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Primary Style: Cape Cod
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1939
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Union
  • Street Number Display: 272
  • Directions: Galloping Hill Rd below 5 Points to Forest Drive.
  • I D: 5371445
  • Modified: 2025-07-28
  • Number Images: 21
  • Section Subdiv Development: Washington
  • Attribution Contact: 973-222-4024
  • MLS Status: Under Contract
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpeting, Tile, Wood
  • Fireplace Description: Non-Functional
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Number Rooms: 6
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Master Bedroom Desc: 1st Floor
  • Bedroom 1 Level: First
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Full, Unfinished
  • Basement Level Rooms: Laundry Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen Area: Not Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dim: 12x12
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 18x13
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: 1 Bedroom, Bath Main, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
  • Level 2 Rooms: 2 Bedrooms

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Curbs, Deck, Privacy Fence, Storm Door(s), Wood Fence
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Detached Garage
  • Number Garage Spaces: 1
  • Number Parking Spaces: 3
  • Parking Driveway Description: 1 Car Width

Utilities

  • Cooling: Window A/C(s)
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Heating: 1 Unit
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 53X100
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 22100
  • Assessed Land Value: 20300
  • Assessment: 42400
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 24
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.12

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: 9476
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2919-00802-0000-00024-0000-
  • Assessor Parcel Number: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: 22.351
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2024
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2024

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Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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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 $9,188 $42,400 $20,300 $22,100
2023 $9,188 $42,400 $20,300 $22,100
2022 $8,868 $42,400 $20,300 $22,100
2021 $8,653 $42,400 $20,300 $22,100
2020 $8,481 $42,400 $20,300 $22,100
2019 $8,367 $42,400 $20,300 $22,100
2018 $8,224 $42,400 $20,300 $22,100
2017 $7,873 $41,200 $20,300 $20,900
2016 $7,681 $41,200 $20,300 $20,900
2015 $7,554 $41,200 $20,300 $20,900
2014 $7,385 $41,200 $20,300 $20,900
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/28/2025 07/28/25 Pending -- -- --
07/15/2025 07/15/25 For Sale $499,000 +10.9% --
11/07/2022 11/07/22 Sold $450,000 +12.5% $4,500 / Sq Ft
09/26/2022 09/26/22 Pending -- -- --
09/18/2022 09/18/22 For Sale $399,900 +34.2% $3,999 / Sq Ft
04/24/2017 04/24/17 Sold $298,000 -2.3% $2,980 / Sq Ft
03/02/2017 03/02/17 Pending -- -- --
02/08/2017 02/08/17 For Sale $305,000 -- $3,050 / Sq Ft
Source: Garden State MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Bargain Sale Deed $450,000 Attorney Title Services
Deed $298,000 Title & Abstract
Deed $342,000 United General Title Ins Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $350,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $249,200 New Conventional
Previous Owner $258,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $280,275 FHA
Previous Owner $297,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3975437

Garden State MLS

APN: 19-00802-0000-00024