$725,000
SOLD NOV 21, 2022

274 Bay Ave Glen Ridge, NJ 07028

4 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,241 Sq Ft
6,534 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$324 Per Sq Ft

16% Above List Price

11 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Forest Avenue School Rated A-
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Porch

About This Home

As of November 2022

This picture-perfect North End center hall Colonial offers tons of charm, ideal Glen Ridge location close to NYC/Hoboken trains, 4 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, central air, and plenty of style! The welcome front porch leads to a gracious foyer, with stunning original woodwork and beautiful hardwood floors. The extra large, bright living room features a lovely wood burning fireplace. French doors open to the family room or home office space. Entertain your dinner guests in the dining area, open to the kitchen with Viking stove and refrigerator and Bosch dishwasher. Or take your party out to the large patio with charming fountain, in the large, fenced-in yard. Upstairs, there are three bright, good-sized bedrooms plus a full bath. The fourth floor offers even more space, with a bedroom plus bonus sitting room or home office plus extra storage space. The large, dry basement offers a laundry area plus high ceilings and is perfectly primed for finishing and making it your own. One car detached garage. Freshly painted exterior, 200-amp electric, and overall lovingly maintained home. Walkable to top-rated schools, lovely parks, and shopping. This one won't last!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Natalie Farrell

WEICHERT REALTORS Brokerage Phone: 917-514-7541 Listed on: 10/13/2022

WEICHERT REALTORS

Last Buyer's Agent

Carolanne Nicole Rice

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $16,744

Year Built

  • Built in 1911

Lot Details

  • 6,534 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinkler System

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Clapboard

Interior Spaces

  • Ceiling Fan
  • Track Lighting
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Storage Room
  • Utility Room

Kitchen

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

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Front Basement Entry
  • Sump Pump

Home Security

  • Storm Windows
  • Storm Doors
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Porch

Schools

  • Glen Ridge High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Radiator
  • Electric Baseboard Heater
  • Standard Electricity
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1608-00095-0000-00017-0000-
  • Tax Block *

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$16,744

Year Built

Built in 1911

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Style: Colonial
  • Primary Style: Colonial
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1911
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Essex
  • Exclusions: No esclusions.
  • Street Number Display: 274
  • Directions: Ridgewood Ave S to Bay Ave
  • I D: 5184102
  • Modified: 2023-11-22
  • Number Images: 30
  • Section Subdiv Development: North End
  • First Name: NATALIE
  • First Name3: CAROLANNE
  • Last Name: FARRELL
  • Last Name3: RICE
  • Office Phone: 973-762-3300
  • Office Phone3: 908-233-0065
  • Attribution Contact: 917-514-7541
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpeting, Wood
  • Fireplace Description: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Microwave Oven, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Sump Pump, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Fire Extinguisher, Smoke Detector, Track Lighting, TubShowr
  • Number Rooms: 9
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Third
  • Bathrooms: 1.10
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Full, Unfinished
  • Basement Level Rooms: Laundry Room, SeeRem, Storage Room, Utility Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Area: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dim: 13x10
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 23x13
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: SittngRm
  • Other Room1 Dim: 16x9
  • Other Room1 Level: Third
  • Other Room 2: Storage Room
  • Other Room2 Dim: 16x3
  • Other Room2 Level: Third
  • Level 1 Rooms: Dining Room, Entrance Vestibule, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Living Room, Porch, Powder Room
  • Level 2 Rooms: 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main
  • Level 3 Rooms: 1 Bedroom, SittngRm, Storage Room
  • Phone: 973-762-3300

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: CedarSid, Clapboard, Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Metal Fence, Open Porch(es), Patio, Sidewalk, Storm Door(s), Storm Window(s), Underground Lawn Sprinkler
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan, Central Air
  • Fuel Type: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Heating: Baseboard - Electric, Radiators - Hot Water
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas

Schools

  • High School: GLEN RIDGE
  • High School: GLEN RIDGE

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 50X130
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 208600
  • Assessed Land Value: 307400
  • Assessment: 516000
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 17
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.15

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 16744
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1608-00095-0000-00017-0000-
  • Assessor Parcel Number: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: 3.245
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2021
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2021

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 13, 2022
Closed on
Nov 19, 2022
Sold by
Johnson Jamie
Bought by
Janocha Timothy and Childress Clara
Seller's Agent
Natalie Farrell
WEICHERT REALTORS
Buyer's Agent
Carolanne Nicole Rice
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
List Price
$625,000
Sold Price
$725,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100,000
16%
Views
6
Current Estimated Value
$1,050,596

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$325,596
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.96%
Original Mortgage
$580,000
Outstanding Balance
$562,316
Interest Rate
5.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$438,960

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 13, 2022
Closed on
Oct 3, 2022
Sold by
Johnson Jamie and Johnson Keiko
Bought by
Johnson Jamie
Seller's Agent
Natalie Farrell
WEICHERT REALTORS
Buyer's Agent
Carolanne Nicole Rice
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
List Price
$625,000
Sold Price
$725,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100,000
16%
Views
6

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$580,000
Outstanding Balance
$562,316
Interest Rate
5.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$438,960

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 11, 2015
Sold by
Beyer Theresa
Bought by
Johnson Jamie and Shimizu Johnsonkeiko

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$439,200
Interest Rate
3.8%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 30, 2010
Sold by
Powell Susan
Bought by
Beyer Theresa

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$397,000
Interest Rate
4.73%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 6, 2002
Sold by
Wagner Ronald
Bought by
Powell Susan

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$110,000
Interest Rate
6.36%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 26, 1998
Sold by
Diveny Thomas
Bought by
Wagner Ronald and Wagner Stacey

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$142,000
Interest Rate
6.65%
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
Deed $725,000 Main Street Title
Quit Claim Deed -- Old Republic National Title
Deed $549,000 --
Deed $502,000 Acres Land Title Agency Inc
Deed $360,000 --
Deed $180,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $580,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $439,200 No Value Available
Previous Owner -- No Value Available
Previous Owner $439,200 New Conventional
Previous Owner $397,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $325,193 New Conventional
Previous Owner $50,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $277,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $110,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $142,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/21/2022 11/21/22 Sold $725,000 +16.0% $324 / Sq Ft
10/24/2022 10/24/22 Pending -- -- --
10/13/2022 10/13/22 For Sale $625,000 +13.8% $279 / Sq Ft
02/27/2015 02/27/15 Sold $549,000 -- $245 / 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 $17,410 $516,000 $307,400 $208,600
2022 $16,992 $516,000 $307,400 $208,600
2021 $16,744 $516,000 $307,400 $208,600
2020 $16,445 $516,000 $307,400 $208,600
2019 $15,950 $516,000 $307,400 $208,600
2018 $16,921 $458,700 $300,100 $158,600
2017 $16,545 $458,700 $300,100 $158,600
2016 $16,073 $458,700 $300,100 $158,600
2015 $15,205 $443,800 $300,100 $143,700
2014 $14,969 $443,800 $300,100 $143,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3812575

Garden State MLS

APN: 08-00095-0000-00017