NOT LISTED FOR SALE

281 Mountain Ave Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922

Estimated Value: $854,000 - $979,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
-- Sq Ft
0.55 Acres

Last Sold April 04, 2019

Last sale price $499,900

Est. 86% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,809/month

56 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Custom Home
  • Conservatory Room
  • Wooded Lot
  • Columbia Middle School Rated A
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of April 2019

A wonderful blend of charming and modern amenities, this Custom Cape Cod features 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths. Situated above Mountain Avenue, this home offers a park like setting on a wooded lot. The kitchen is suited with stainless steel appliances and opens to the large deck and breakfast room. Perfect for entertaining, the heated conservatory is filled with light and has wonderful views. A large stone fireplace w/custom mantle, original wood floors and a front porch swing are just of few of the charming features of this home. The large family room addition with a spiral staircase leads you to the generous master suite with a full bath, steam shower and a large walk in closet. This home has a new roof, upgraded electrical, updtd baths, detached 2 car garage, close to major highways and great schools!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michele Johnson

BHHS FOX & ROACH Listed on: 01/22/2019

BHHS FOX & ROACH

Last Buyer's Agent

JANICE HALL

WEICHERT REALTORS

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,844

Year Built

  • Built in 1925

Lot Details

  • 0.55 Acre Lot
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Shared Driveway

Home Design

  • Custom Home
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Conservatory Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Sump Pump

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Steam Shower
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Storm Doors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Enclosed Patio or Porch

Schools

  • Governor High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
  • Multiple Heating Units
  • Radiator
  • Heat Pump System
  • Standard Electricity
  • Electric Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2901-02303-0000-00046-0002-
  • Tax Block *

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,844

Year Built

Built in 1925

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Style: Custom Home, Cape Cod
  • Primary Style: Custom Home
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Union
  • Street Number Display: 281
  • Directions: Mountain Ave between Orion and Cambridge . Shared Driveway Drive around back of first house to end
  • I D: 4865016
  • Modified: 2021-09-23
  • Number Images: 24
  • First Name: MICHELE
  • First Name3: JANICE
  • Last Name: JOHNSON
  • Last Name3: HALL
  • Office Phone: 289836
  • Office Phone3: 201-333-4443
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood
  • Fireplace Description: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Range/Oven-Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Dishwasher, Dryer, Sump Pump
  • Interior Amenities: StallShw, Walk-In Closet, Fire Extinguisher, Steam, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Smoke Detector
  • Number Rooms: 10
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Level: First
  • Primary Bathroom Features: Stall Shower, Steam
  • Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Basement Level Rooms: Laundry Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Area: Separate Dining Area
  • Kitchen Dim: 11x9
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 20x13
  • Other Room 1: Conservatory
  • Other Room1 Dim: 17x15
  • Other Room1 Level: First
  • Other Room 2: Breakfast
  • Other Room2 Dim: 12x10
  • Other Room2 Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: 1 Bedroom, Conservatory, Living Room, Dining Room, Bath Main, Family Room, Kitchen
  • Level 2 Rooms: 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main
  • Phone: 908-754-7511

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Storm Door(s), Enclosed Porch(es), Deck
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Loft Storage, Detached Garage
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Number Parking Spaces: 8
  • Parking Driveway Description: 1 Car Width, Blacktop, Driveway-Shared

Utilities

  • Cooling: 3 Units, Central Air, Ductless Split AC
  • Fuel Type: OilAbIn, Electric
  • Heating: 3 Units, Radiators - Hot Water, Heat Pump
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas In Street
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Electric

Schools

  • High School: Governor
  • High School: Governor

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: .550 AC
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 133100
  • Assessed Land Value: 156500
  • Assessment: 289600
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Description: Wooded Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 46.2
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.55

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 11844
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2901-02303-0000-00046-0002-
  • Tax Rate Amount: 4.090
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2018
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2018

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 22, 2019
Closed on
Apr 2, 2019
Sold by
Nimsz Patrick and Nimsz Nancy
Bought by
Magliore Pierre P
Seller's Agent
Michele Johnson
BHHS FOX & ROACH
Buyer's Agent
JANICE HALL
WEICHERT REALTORS
List Price
$499,900
Sold Price
$499,900
Current Estimated Value
$931,168

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$431,268
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.06%
Original Mortgage
$399,920
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 19, 1982
Bought by
Nimsz Patrick and Nimsz Nancy
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
Magliore Pierre P $499,900 All Jersey Title Llc
Nimsz Patrick $73,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Magliore Pierre P $399,920
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/04/2019 04/04/19 Sold $499,900 0.0% --
03/19/2019 03/19/19 Pending -- -- --
01/22/2019 01/22/19 For Sale $499,900 -- --
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 $10,460 $244,000 $140,800 $103,200
2024 $10,309 $244,000 $140,800 $103,200
2023 $10,309 $244,000 $140,800 $103,200
2022 $10,246 $244,000 $140,800 $103,200
2021 $10,189 $244,000 $140,800 $103,200
2020 $10,243 $244,000 $140,800 $103,200
2019 $12,097 $289,600 $156,500 $133,100
2018 $11,845 $289,600 $156,500 $133,100
2017 $11,700 $289,600 $156,500 $133,100
2016 $11,494 $289,600 $156,500 $133,100
2015 $11,431 $289,600 $156,500 $133,100
2014 $11,132 $289,600 $156,500 $133,100
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Michele Johnson

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Michele Johnson

    BHHS FOX & ROACH

    (908) 229-0917

    38 Total Sales

    Michele Johnson
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    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    JANICE HALL

    WEICHERT REALTORS

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3526910

Garden State MLS

APN: 01-02303-0000-00046-02

New Jersey Union County Berkeley Heights 07922

281 Mountain Ave, Berkeley Heights, NJ

This home is located at 281 Mountain Ave, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922 since 22 January 2019 and is currently estimated at $931,168. This property was built in 1925. 281 Mountain Ave is a home located in Union County with nearby schools including Columbia Middle School, Governor Livingston High School, and The Academy of Our Lady of Peace.

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