NOT LISTED FOR SALE

298 Tortoise Ln Franklin Lakes, NJ 07417

Estimated Value: $1,173,000 - $1,707,000

5 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,282 Sq Ft
$443/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 01, 2022

Last sale price $1,100,000 $335 Per Sq Ft

Est. 32% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,021/month

61 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Multiple Fireplaces
  • Corner Lot
  • Central Air
  • High Mountain Road Elementary School Rated A-
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

About This Home

As of March 2022

Updated center hall colonial in great, high end neighborhood! The recently updated kitchen is huge and features a breakfast room with a fireplace. The large center island creates lots of work space, and is enhanced by the many cabinets and stainless appliances. There are doors to a large rear deck overlooking the level fenced in yard. The adjacent front to back living room/family room also has a fireplace and hardwood floors. The formal dining room also features hardwood floors. There is a first floor bedroom suite with a full bath and hallway with a separate entrance. There is a first floor laundry and mudroom. The second floor master suite features a huge walk in closet/ dressing room and also features a full bath. There are 3 additional bedrooms and an updated full bath on the second floor. The finished basement features a rec room/ game room, with utility room and storage. Don't miss this!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lynn Brescia

Coldwell Banker, Wyckoff/Franklin Lakes Listed on: 11/11/2021

Coldwell Banker, Wyckoff/Franklin Lakes

Last Buyer's Agent

Casey Mone

Keller Williams City Views Realty

Keller Williams City Views Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,487

Lot Details

  • 1 Acre Lot
  • Corner Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • Multiple Fireplaces
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Schools

  • High Mountain Rd Elementary School
  • Franklin Ave Middle School
  • Ramapo/Indian Hills High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 00002 / 02304

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,487

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Su Prop: Residentia
  • Ownership: Private
  • PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLotFeatures: Corner Lot
  • View Type:Pond View: None
  • Co List Office Phone: 201-891-6700
  • MLS Status: Sold - Sold
  • Directions: Ewing to Oak to Lynn to Tortoise
  • Reso Fireplace Features: 2 Fireplaces
  • Year Built Details: 1960's,2010's,Renovated,Build Prior to 1978
  • PropertySubTypeAdditional: Cntr Hl
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Full, Partially Finished
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Primary Bathroom: Yes
  • Basement Remarks: finished rec room, storage, utility

Exterior Features

  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Waterfront Features: None
  • Disclosures: Seller's Agent, Seller Disclosure - Yes
  • Exclusions: TV's, water dryer
  • Construction Type: Brick, Shingle Siding

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Hot Water

Schools

  • Elementary School: High Mountain Rd E.S
  • High School: Ramapo/Indian Hills
  • Middle Or Junior School: Franklin Ave M.S.
  • Elementary: High Mountain Rd E.S

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 43560.0

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 13487.0
  • Tax Block: 02304
  • Tax Lot: 00002

MLS Schools

  • High School Text: Ramapo/Indian Hills

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 11, 2021
Closed on
Feb 28, 2022
Sold by
Lenas Erion P and Hope Cara
Bought by
Vaniderstine William and Vaniderstine Van Iderstine
Seller's Agent
Lynn Brescia
Coldwell Banker, Wyckoff/Franklin Lakes
Buyer's Agent
Casey Mone
Keller Williams City Views Realty
List Price
$1,099,900
Sold Price
$1,100,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100
0.009%
Current Estimated Value
$1,454,271

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$354,271
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.09%
Original Mortgage
$822,000
Interest Rate
3.89%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 8, 2021
Sold by
Lenas Erion P and Lenas Cara H
Bought by
Lenas Erion P and Frustaci Lenas Cara

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 7, 2013
Sold by
Tzeng Jausheng and Tzeng Jane
Bought by
Lenas Erion P and Lenas Cara H

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$565,000
Interest Rate
3.59%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 1, 2013
Closed on
Feb 28, 2013
Sold by
Moe Ashraf Sheikh and Sheikh Nuzhat
Bought by
Tzeng Jausheng and Tzeng Jane
Sold Price
$750,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.40%
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
3.54%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 30, 2004
Sold by
Curcura Philip
Bought by
Curcura Christopher and Curcura Alison

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Interest Rate
6.33%
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
Vaniderstine William $1,100,000 Carnegie Title
Lenas Erion P -- Surety Title Company
Lenas Erion P $781,000 --
Tzeng Jausheng $750,000 --
Curcura Christopher $1,475,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Vaniderstine William $822,000
Previous Owner Lenas Erion P $565,000
Previous Owner Tzeng Jausheng $417,000
Previous Owner Curcura Christopher $500,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/01/2022 03/01/22 Sold $1,100,000 0.0% $335 / Sq Ft
01/11/2022 01/11/22 Pending -- -- --
11/11/2021 11/11/21 For Sale $1,099,900 +46.7% $335 / Sq Ft
03/01/2013 03/01/13 Sold $750,000 -- $229 / Sq Ft
Source: New 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
2025 $15,733 $876,000 $450,000 $426,000
2024 $15,155 $876,000 $450,000 $426,000
2023 $13,798 $876,000 $450,000 $426,000
2022 $13,798 $818,400 $450,000 $368,400
2021 $13,602 $818,400 $450,000 $368,400
2020 $13,487 $818,400 $450,000 $368,400
2019 $13,438 $818,400 $450,000 $368,400
2018 $13,299 $818,400 $450,000 $368,400
2017 $13,389 $818,400 $450,000 $368,400
2016 $13,430 $818,400 $450,000 $368,400
2015 $13,086 $818,400 $450,000 $368,400
2014 $12,865 $818,400 $450,000 $368,400
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: New Jersey MLS

MLS Number: 21044660

New Jersey MLS

APN: 20-02304-0000-00002