NOT LISTED FOR SALE

274 Forest Dr S Short Hills, NJ 07078

Estimated Value: $2,597,000 - $3,038,000

6 Beds
4 Baths
3,781 Sq Ft
$730/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 30, 2024

Last sale price $2,650,000 $701 Per Sq Ft

Est. 4% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $16,927/month

7 Days on Market

About This Home

As of August 2024

This home is located at 274 Forest Dr S, Short Hills, NJ 07078 since 01 May 2024 and is currently estimated at $2,760,014, approximately $729 per square foot. This property was built in 1951. 274 Forest Dr S is a home located in Essex County with nearby schools including Glenwood Elementary School, Millburn Middle School, and Millburn High School.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

ELIZABETH WINTERBOTTOM

KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY Brokerage Phone: 908-273-2991 Listed on: 05/01/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Scott Shuman

KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY

KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $27,523

Year Built

  • Built in 1951

Lot Details

  • 0.64 Acre Lot

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$27,523

Year Built

Built in 1951

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Year Built: 1951
  • County Name: Essex
  • Street Number Display: 274
  • I D: 5284625
  • Modified: 2025-08-31
  • Number Images: 1
  • Attribution Contact: 908-273-2991
  • MLS Status: Sold
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Bathrooms: 3.10

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: IRREG .6427AC
  • Total Acres: 0.64

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 1, 2024
Closed on
Aug 13, 2024
Sold by
Pollard Patrick and Pollard Eleanor
Bought by
Yu Michael and Yeung Jessie
Seller's Agent
ELIZABETH WINTERBOTTOM
KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY
Buyer's Agent
Scott Shuman
KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY
List Price
$2,175,000
Sold Price
$2,650,000
Premium/Discount to List
$475,000
21.84%
Views
35
Current Estimated Value
$2,760,014

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$110,014
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.80%
Original Mortgage
$1,900,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,873,457
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$886,557

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 19, 2018
Closed on
May 28, 2018
Sold by
Curtis Eva
Bought by
Pollard Patrick and Pollard Eleanor
Seller's Agent
AMANDA DAMESEK
PROMINENT PROPERTIES SIR
Buyer's Agent
KELLY HARTNETT
BHHS FOX & ROACH
List Price
$1,628,000
Sold Price
$1,628,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.09%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 16, 2014
Sold by
Curtis Eva L and Curtis Thomas A
Bought by
Curtis Eva L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 16, 1996
Sold by
Aidekman Kenneth
Bought by
Curtis Thomas and Curtis Eva

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$350,000
Interest Rate
7.83%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 1, 1988
Sold by
Maurerwalter J & First Fidel Bank
Bought by
Aidbkman Kenneth A and Aidbkman Eller,R
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Yu Michael $2,650,000 Chicago Title
Pollard Patrick $1,628,000 --
Curtis Eva L -- None Available
Curtis Thomas $540,000 --
Aidbkman Kenneth A $340,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Yu Michael $1,900,000
Previous Owner Curtis Thomas $350,000
Closed Curtis Eva L --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/30/2024 08/30/24 Sold $2,650,000 +21.8% $701 / Sq Ft
05/08/2024 05/08/24 Pending -- -- --
05/01/2024 05/01/24 For Sale $2,175,000 +33.6% $575 / Sq Ft
05/29/2018 05/29/18 Sold $1,628,000 0.0% $431 / Sq Ft
04/25/2018 04/25/18 Pending -- -- --
03/19/2018 03/19/18 For Sale $1,628,000 -- $431 / 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 $27,523 $1,525,900 $890,500 $635,400
2024 $27,523 $1,407,100 $890,500 $516,600
2022 $27,340 $1,407,100 $890,500 $516,600
2021 $27,270 $1,407,100 $890,500 $516,600
2020 $27,101 $1,407,100 $890,500 $516,600
2019 $27,157 $1,407,100 $890,500 $516,600
2018 $26,763 $1,407,100 $890,500 $516,600
2017 $26,116 $1,407,100 $890,500 $516,600
2016 $27,028 $1,254,800 $514,300 $740,500
2015 $26,414 $1,254,800 $514,300 $740,500
2014 $25,297 $1,254,800 $514,300 $740,500
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • E

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    ELIZABETH WINTERBOTTOM

    KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY

  • S

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Scott Shuman

    KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY

    (862) 812-3237

    50 in this area

    404 Total Sales

    Scott Shuman
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  • A

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    AMANDA DAMESEK

    PROMINENT PROPERTIES SIR

  • K

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    KELLY HARTNETT

    BHHS FOX & ROACH

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3899332

Garden State MLS

APN: 12-01904-0000-00085

New Jersey Essex County Short Hills 07078

274 Forest Dr S, Short Hills, NJ

This home is located at 274 Forest Dr S, Short Hills, NJ 07078 since 01 May 2024 and is currently estimated at $2,760,014, approximately $729 per square foot. This property was built in 1951. 274 Forest Dr S is a home located in Essex County with nearby schools including Glenwood Elementary School, Millburn Middle School, and Millburn High School.

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