NOT LISTED FOR SALE

281 N Western Dr South Orange, NJ 07079

Estimated Value: $933,761 - $1,092,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,738 Sq Ft
$572/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 02, 2019

Last sale price $575,000 $331 Per Sq Ft

Est. 73% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,669/month

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Den
  • Thermal Windows
  • South Mountain Elementary School Rated A-
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Skylights

About This Home

As of May 2019

Chic and smart center hall brimming with light & special details. Easy flow between the living room w/ WBFP, formal dining room & comfortable sunny den surrounded by windows..this space is the perfect setting to relax and unwind. Updated kitchen w/skylight, quartz counters and stainless steel appliances make every meal enjoyable to prepare. The master bedroom is a quiet retreat with custom built-ins for organized closet space. Two additional bedrooms and updated main bath with double sink vanity complete the second floor. Beautiful details including gleaming hardwood floors, period moldings; Features CAC, newer windows and much more. Back door to a nice flat fenced-in back yard. Perfect opportunity to be blocks from town, school, restaurants and NYC direct trains. Move in ready and waiting for you!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Victoria Carter

WEICHERT REALTORS Listed on: 03/06/2019

WEICHERT REALTORS

Last Buyer's Agent

Kate Elliott

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $14,776

Year Built

  • Built in 1929

Lot Details

  • 6,534 Sq Ft Lot
  • Wood Fence
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Private Driveway

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Clapboard

Interior Spaces

  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Thermal Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Storage Room
  • Utility Room
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

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

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

  • S Mountain Elementary School
  • S Orange Middle School
  • Columbia High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • One Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Radiator
  • Standard Electricity
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1619-02406-0000-00008-0000-
  • Tax Block *

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$14,776

Year Built

Built in 1929

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Style: Colonial
  • Primary Style: Colonial
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1929
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Essex
  • Exclusions: SEE LR
  • Street Number Display: 281
  • Directions: WYOMING TO WEST END TO WESTERN DRIVE SOUTH TO WESTERN DRIVE NORTH
  • I D: 4870204
  • Modified: 2021-09-23
  • Number Images: 1
  • First Name: VICTORIA
  • First Name3: KATHERINE
  • Last Name: CARTER
  • Last Name3: ELLIOTT
  • Office Phone: 973-376-6748
  • Office Phone3: 973-913-1006
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Description: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Dishwasher, Self Cleaning Oven, Disposal, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Dryer
  • Interior Amenities: TubShowr, Fire Extinguisher, Window Treatments, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Skylight, Smoke Detector
  • Number Rooms: 7
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Full, Unfinished
  • Basement Level Rooms: Laundry Room, Utility Room, Storage Room, Bath(s) Other
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen Area: Not Eat-In Kitchen
  • Level 1 Rooms: Den, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen
  • Level 2 Rooms: 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main
  • Phone: 973-376-4545

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Clapboard
  • Exterior Features: Patio, Storm Door(s), Wood Fence, Curbs, Sidewalk, Thermal Windows/Doors
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Garage Door Opener
  • Number Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Driveway Description: 1 Car Width, Blacktop, Driveway-Exclusive

Utilities

  • Cooling: 1 Unit, Central Air
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Heating: 1 Unit, Radiators - Steam
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas

Schools

  • Elementary School: S MOUNTAIN
  • Middle School: S ORANGE
  • High School: COLUMBIA
  • High School: COLUMBIA
  • Middle Jr High School: S ORANGE

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: .148 AC
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 166800
  • Assessed Land Value: 302300
  • Assessment: 469100
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 8
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.15
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 14776
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1619-02406-0000-00008-0000-
  • Tax Rate Amount: 3.150
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2018
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2018

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: S MOUNTAIN

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 15, 2021
Sold by
Perry Katherine Morgan and Eshelman Mark William
Bought by
Perry Katharine M and Eshelman Mark W
Current Estimated Value
$993,440

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$542,000
Outstanding Balance
$488,306
Interest Rate
2.73%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$516,144

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 28, 2000
Sold by
Maiocco Bernice
Bought by
Spencer Jeffrey G and Marren Shawn P

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$227,950
Interest Rate
8.13%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 26, 1989
Sold by
Maiocco Leonard and Maiocco Bernice
Bought by
Maiocco Bernice
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Perry Katharine M -- Property Transfer Svcs Inc
Spencer Jeffrey G $235,000 --
Maiocco Bernice -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Perry Katharine M $542,000
Closed Eshelman Mark W $546,250
Closed Spencer Jeffery G $130,000
Closed Spencer Jeffrey G $227,950
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/02/2019 05/02/19 Sold $575,000 +4.7% $331 / Sq Ft
03/15/2019 03/15/19 Pending -- -- --
03/06/2019 03/06/19 For Sale $549,000 -- $316 / 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 $17,061 $908,900 $392,100 $516,800
2024 $17,061 $908,900 $392,100 $516,800
2022 $16,451 $469,100 $302,300 $166,800
2021 $15,879 $469,100 $302,300 $166,800
2020 $15,386 $469,100 $302,300 $166,800
2019 $15,002 $469,100 $302,300 $166,800
2018 $14,777 $469,100 $302,300 $166,800
2017 $14,411 $469,100 $302,300 $166,800
2016 $15,526 $405,600 $204,200 $201,400
2015 $15,165 $405,600 $204,200 $201,400
2014 $14,849 $405,600 $204,200 $201,400
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3536784

Garden State MLS

APN: 19-02406-0000-00008