$472,500
SOLD AUG 21, 2020

29 Spear St Metuchen, NJ 08840

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,632 Sq Ft
7,500 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$290 Per Sq Ft

33 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Campbell Elementary School Rated A-
  • Property is near public transit
  • Granite Countertops

About This Home

As of August 2020

East facing updated 4 Bed 2 Bath Cape w/Central Air and walkout Basement- completely updated inside in 2019- Open floor plan w/eat in kitchen-2019, 2nd floor dormer with bath, refinished basement w/Family Rm including new sheetrock and vinyl floor, laundry/utility rm, updated electric service & panel, driveway, basement windows, sump pump, new front columns & faux stone...Great family neighborhood.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Alessandra Herzog

RE/MAX COMPETITIVE EDGE Listed on: 06/19/2020

RE/MAX COMPETITIVE EDGE

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,562

Year Built

  • Built in 1947

Lot Details

  • 7,500 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50 x 150
  • East Facing Home
  • Fenced
  • Private Yard
  • Property is zoned R2

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Tandem Parking
  • Driveway
  • Open Parking

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,632 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Skylights
  • Insulated Windows
  • Blinds
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub and Shower Combination in Primary Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Recreation or Family Area in Basement
  • Basement Storage

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Porch

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near shops

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Oakland Park Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,562

Year Built

Built in 1947

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1722
  • Lot Size: 50 x 150
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Subdivision Name: Oakland Park
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1947
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Bedroom/Bathroom Features: Tub Shower
  • Dining Room Features: Formal Dining Room
  • Room Kitchen Features: Granite/Corian Countertops, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater
  • Has Basement: Partially Finished, Full, Recreation Room, Storage Space, Interior Entry
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Bath Main, Living Room, Dining Room, Bath Second
  • Living Area: 1632
  • Stories: 2
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Blinds, Skylight(s)

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Fencing/Wall
  • Lot Features: Near Shopping, Near Train
  • Pool Features: No, None
  • Direction Faces: East
  • Exterior Features: Yard
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck
  • Roof: Asphalt

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: 1 Car Width, 3 Cars Deep, Asphalt, Garage, Attached, Driveway, Paved

Utilities

  • Gas Company: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: 100 Amp(s)
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable TV, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Curbs
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association #2 Fee Frequency: Monthly

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7500
  • Zoning: R2

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 9562
  • Tax Year: 2018

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 19, 2020
Closed on
Aug 20, 2020
Sold by
Echavarria Elizabeth and Eghavarria Philip
Bought by
Kelly Daniel and Palestine Rachel
Seller's Agent
Alessandra Herzog
RE/MAX COMPETITIVE EDGE
List Price
$472,500
Sold Price
$472,500

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.97%
Original Mortgage
$378,000
Outstanding Balance
$336,211
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$525,802

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 6, 2018
Closed on
May 10, 2019
Sold by
Uscocovich Santiago
Bought by
Echavarria Elizabeth
Seller's Agent
Ying Gautreau
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Ying Gautreau
Coldwell Banker Realty
Sold Price
$378,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
19.21%
Original Mortgage
$359,100
Interest Rate
4.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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 $472,500 Members Alliance Title
Deed $378,000 Allied Title Llc Suite
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $378,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $60,000 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $359,100 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/22/2025 07/22/25 For Sale $749,000 +58.5% $459 / Sq Ft
08/21/2020 08/21/20 Sold $472,500 0.0% $290 / Sq Ft
07/22/2020 07/22/20 Pending -- -- --
06/19/2020 06/19/20 For Sale $472,500 +25.0% $290 / Sq Ft
05/16/2019 05/16/19 Sold $378,000 -- --
Source: All Jersey 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
2024 $14,116 $210,000 $99,500 $110,500
2023 $14,116 $210,000 $99,500 $110,500
2022 $13,379 $210,000 $99,500 $110,500
2021 $9,439 $210,000 $99,500 $110,500
2020 $11,672 $190,000 $99,500 $90,500
2019 $9,599 $165,200 $99,500 $65,700
2018 $9,563 $165,200 $99,500 $65,700
2017 $9,531 $165,200 $99,500 $65,700
2016 $9,532 $165,200 $99,500 $65,700
2015 $9,071 $165,200 $99,500 $65,700
2014 $8,838 $165,200 $99,500 $65,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: All Jersey MLS

MLS Number: 2018477

All Jersey MLS

APN: 09-00180-0000-00010