$4,900,000
SOLD APR 30, 2025

285 Old Short Hills Rd Short Hills, NJ 07078

7 Beds
8 Baths
5,827 Sq Ft
0.81 Acres

Recently Sold

$841 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

22 Days on Market

About This Home

As of April 2025

This home is located at 285 Old Short Hills Rd, Short Hills, NJ 07078 and is currently priced at $4,900,000, approximately $840 per square foot. 285 Old Short Hills Rd is a home located in Essex County with nearby schools including Deerfield Elementary School, Millburn Middle School, and Millburn High School.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

AMY BURAKOVSKY

KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY Brokerage Phone: 908-273-2991 Listed on: 02/26/2025

Co-Listed By

JACQUELINE ESTRIN

KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY Brokerage Phone: 908-273-2991

Last Buyer's Agent

Scott Shuman

KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY

KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $27,192

Lot Details

  • 0.81 Acre Lot

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 8 Bathrooms

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$27,192

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • County Name: Essex
  • Street Number Display: 285
  • I D: 5339888
  • Modified: 2025-05-02
  • Number Images: 1
  • Attribution Contact: 908-273-2991
  • MLS Status: Sold
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Bedrooms: 7
  • Bathrooms: 7.20

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 0.815 AC
  • Total Acres: 0.81

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 24, 2015
Closed on
May 21, 2016
Sold by
Pedowitz Walter J and Pedowitz Arnold H
Bought by
Nagim Saiyd
Seller's Agent
ROSALIE FARBER
WEICHERT REALTORS
Buyer's Agent
ROSALIE FARBER
WEICHERT REALTORS
List Price
$1,995,000
Sold Price
$1,550,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$445,000
-22.31%
Current Estimated Value
$4,973,235

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$3,423,235
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.91%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 2, 2000

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 4, 1993
Sold by
Pedowitz Rose D
Bought by
Pedowitz Rose D and Pedowitz Arnold H
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 $1,500,000 Westcor Land Title
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Quit Claim Deed $100 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,550,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/30/2025 04/30/25 Sold $4,900,000 -1.9% $841 / Sq Ft
03/21/2025 03/21/25 Pending -- -- --
02/27/2025 02/27/25 For Sale $4,995,000 +222.3% $857 / Sq Ft
06/15/2016 06/15/16 Sold $1,550,000 -22.3% $266 / Sq Ft
03/30/2016 03/30/16 Pending -- -- --
05/24/2015 05/24/15 For Sale $1,995,000 -- $342 / 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 $27,192 $1,813,800 $813,800 $1,000,000
2024 $27,192 $863,800 $813,800 $50,000
2023 $27,012 $1,390,200 $872,400 $517,800
2022 $27,012 $1,390,200 $872,400 $517,800
2021 $26,942 $1,390,200 $872,400 $517,800
2020 $26,775 $1,390,200 $872,400 $517,800
2019 $26,831 $1,390,200 $872,400 $517,800
2018 $26,442 $1,390,200 $872,400 $517,800
2017 $25,802 $1,390,200 $872,400 $517,800
2016 $41,333 $1,918,900 $886,500 $1,032,400
2015 $40,393 $1,918,900 $886,500 $1,032,400
2014 $38,685 $1,918,900 $886,500 $1,032,400
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3947769

Garden State MLS

APN: 12-02804-0000-00002