NOT LISTED FOR SALE

28 Columbus Dr Franklin Park, NJ 08823

Estimated Value: $404,000 - $433,456

3 Beds
2 Baths
-- Sq Ft
$265/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold June 30, 2016

Last sale price $238,500

Est. 77% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,970/month

31 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Private Pool
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Clubhouse
  • Attic
  • Thermal Windows

About This Home

As of June 2016

Light & Bright Rare 2nd/Top Floor, End Unit 3 Bedroom/2 Full Bath Condo Facing Beautiful Park Like Setting. Freshly Painted - Living Room w/Cathedral Ceiling, Skylights & Wood Burning Fireplace. Updated Eat-In Kitchen w/Granite Counters & Subway Tile Backsplash-Master Bedroom w/Walk-In Closet & Full Bath Featuring Double Sinks, Stall Shower & Garden Tub. Shelved Laundry/Utility Room and Floored Attic Space For Extra Storage. Close To Shopping & NYC Bus-Pool-Tennis-Clubhouse-Private Location-Priced for Fast Sale!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jonathan Kessler

KUKER & KESSLER REAL ESTATE Listed on: 04/17/2016

Last Buyer's Agent

Gregory Tibok

KELLER WILLIAMS GREATER BRUNSWICK

KELLER WILLIAMS GREATER BRUNSWICK

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,207

Year Built

  • Built in 1992

HOA Fees

  • $265 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Thermal Windows
  • Blinds
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Front Basement Entry
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Soaking Tub

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • Additional Parking
  • Assigned Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Private Pool

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Underground Utilities
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2708-00020-0010-00011-0002-C0216
  • Tax Block *

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include maintenance-exterior, snow removal, trash collection, maintenance-common area

Amenities

  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Playground
  • Community Pool

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,207

Year Built

Built in 1992

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$265 per month

Listing Details

  • Style: One Floor Unit
  • Primary Style: One Floor Unit
  • Subproperty Type: Condo/Coop/Townhouse
  • Community Living: Yes
  • Year Built: 1992
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Somerset
  • Street Number Display: 28
  • Directions: S. Middlebush To Verrazano To Columbus Dr.
  • I D: 4617606
  • Modified: 2021-09-23
  • Number Images: 18
  • Section Subdiv Development: Wynnefield
  • First Name: JONATHAN
  • First Name3: GREGORY
  • Last Name: KESSLER
  • Last Name3: TIBOK
  • Office Phone3: 9087517750
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpeting, Ceramic Tile, Vinyl-Linoleum
  • Fireplace Description: Living Room
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Range/Oven-Gas, Washer, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave Oven
  • Interior Amenities: SoakTub, TubShowr, Walk-In Closet, StallTub, Blinds, Fire Extinguisher, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Skylight, Cathedral Ceiling, Smoke Detector
  • Number Rooms: 5
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Primary Bathroom Features: Stall Shower And Tub, Soaking Tub
  • Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Dining Room Level: Second
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen Area: Separate Dining Area, Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: Second
  • Living Room Level: Second
  • Level 1 Rooms: Entrance Vestibule
  • Level 2 Rooms: Bath(s) Other, Kitchen, 3 Bedrooms, Laundry Room, Dining Room, Living Room, Bath Main
  • Level 3 Rooms: Attic
  • Phone: 732-297-8282

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalk, Tennis Courts, Thermal Windows/Doors, Curbs
  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Description: Association Pool
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Number Parking Spaces: 1
  • Parking Driveway Description: Additional Parking, Assigned

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Heating: Forced Hot Air
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: All Underground
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Playground, Club House, Pool-Outdoor, Tennis Courts
  • Association Maintenance Fee: 265
  • Association Maintenance Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Maintenance Fee Includes: Maintenance-Exterior, Snow Removal, Trash Collection, Maintenance-Common Area

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: COMMON ELEMENTS
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 194900
  • Assessed Land Value: 35000
  • Assessment: 229900
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Identifier: 11.2
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *

Rental Info

  • Application Fee: 1
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 5207
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2708-00020-0010-00011-0002-C0216
  • Tax Rate Amount: 2.265
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2015
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2015

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 6, 2020
Sold by
Patel Janek and Amin Nima
Bought by
Patel Janek and Amin Nima
Current Estimated Value
$421,614

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$180,500
Outstanding Balance
$123,568
Interest Rate
2.65%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$298,046

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 17, 2016
Closed on
Jun 15, 2016
Sold by
Policastro Michael A and Policastro Yvette
Bought by
Patel Janek and Amin Nima
Seller's Agent
Jonathan Kessler
KUKER & KESSLER REAL ESTATE
Buyer's Agent
Gregory Tibok
KELLER WILLIAMS GREATER BRUNSWICK
List Price
$250,000
Sold Price
$238,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$11,500
-4.6%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.32%
Original Mortgage
$190,800
Interest Rate
3.64%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 29, 1993
Sold by
K Hovnanian @ Somerset Viii Inc
Bought by
Policastro Michael A and Policastro Yvette
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
Patel Janek -- Amrock
Patel Janek $238,500 Fidelity Natl Title Ins Co
Policastro Michael A $116,400 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Patel Janek $180,500
Closed Patel Janek $190,800
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/30/2016 06/30/16 Sold $238,500 -4.6% --
05/18/2016 05/18/16 Pending -- -- --
04/17/2016 04/17/16 For Sale $250,000 -- --
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 $5,627 $405,300 $110,000 $295,300
2024 $5,627 $312,100 $110,000 $202,100
2023 $5,614 $292,100 $90,000 $202,100
2022 $5,518 $272,100 $70,000 $202,100
2021 $5,785 $262,100 $60,000 $202,100
2020 $5,695 $252,100 $50,000 $202,100
2019 $5,766 $252,100 $50,000 $202,100
2018 $5,657 $244,900 $50,000 $194,900
2017 $5,679 $244,900 $50,000 $194,900
2016 $5,611 $239,900 $45,000 $194,900
2015 $5,341 $229,900 $35,000 $194,900
2014 $5,375 $234,900 $40,000 $194,900
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jonathan Kessler

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Jonathan Kessler

    KUKER & KESSLER REAL ESTATE

    (732) 672-4699

    24 in this area

    128 Total Sales

    Jonathan Kessler
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  • Gregory Tibok

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Gregory Tibok

    KELLER WILLIAMS GREATER BRUNSWICK

    (908) 616-9000

    47 in this area

    164 Total Sales

    Gregory Tibok
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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3298699

Garden State MLS

APN: 08-00020-10-00011-02-C0216

New Jersey Somerset County Franklin Park 08823

28 Columbus Dr, Franklin Park, NJ

This home is located at 28 Columbus Dr, Franklin Park, NJ 08823 since 17 April 2016 and is currently estimated at $421,614. This property was built in 1992. 28 Columbus Dr is a home located in Somerset County with nearby schools including Franklin High School, St. Augustine of Canterbury School, and Guidepost Montessori at Kendall Park.

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