$252,500
SOLD FEB 28, 2017

299 Smithwold Rd Somerset, NJ 08873

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
-- Sq Ft
$199/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

3% Below List Price

13 Days on Market

Highlights

  • On Golf Course
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Jogging Path
  • Private Pool
  • Attic
  • Formal Dining Room

About This Home

As of March 2025

Bright and clean 3 bedroom unit backing golf course, wood burning FP, vaulted ceiling, excellent condition. Furnace AC, & HW heater replaced 2011. Well maintained home. Quick closing possible. Washing machine "as is". All original kitchen and baths but excellent condition.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

April Tarantino

RE/MAX OUR TOWN Listed on: 01/14/2017

RE/MAX OUR TOWN

Last Buyer's Agent

Joseph G Buono

RE/MAX DIAMOND REALTORS

RE/MAX DIAMOND REALTORS

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,547

Year Built

  • Built in 1987

Lot Details

  • 2,178 Sq Ft Lot
  • On Golf Course

HOA Fees

  • $199 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Thermal Windows
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Powder Room
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer

Home Security

Outdoor Features

  • Private Pool
  • Patio

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • One Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Underground Utilities
  • Water Tap or Transfer Fee
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2708-00424-0004-00299-0000-
  • Tax Block *

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include maintenance-exterior, snow removal, trash collection, maintenance-common area

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool
  • Jogging Path

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Security

  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,547

Year Built

Built in 1987

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$199 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Style: Townhouse-Interior, Multi Floor Unit
  • Primary Style: Townhouse-Interior
  • Subproperty Type: Condo/Coop/Townhouse
  • Community Living: Yes
  • Year Built: 1987
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Somerset
  • Street Number Display: 299
  • Directions: Easton Ave. or New Brunswick Rd. to Willow Left on to Smithwold.
  • I D: 4681139
  • Modified: 2021-09-23
  • Number Images: 25
  • Section Subdiv Development: Quailbrook Classic
  • First Name: APRIL
  • First Name3: JOSEPH G.
  • Last Name: TARANTINO
  • Last Name3: BUONO
  • Office Phone3: 732-297-1100
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpeting, Vinyl-Linoleum
  • Fireplace Description: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Range/Oven-Gas, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer
  • Interior Amenities: TubShowr, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Cathedral Ceiling, Smoke Detector
  • Number Rooms: 6
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Full Bath
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Primary Bathroom Features: Stall Shower
  • Bathrooms: 2.10
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen Area: Separate Dining Area, Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dim: 17x8
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 18x12
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: Laundry Room
  • Other Room1 Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: Kitchen, Powder Room, Laundry Room, Dining Room, Living Room
  • Level 2 Rooms: Bath(s) Other, 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main
  • Level 3 Rooms: Attic
  • Phone: 732-419-9300

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Tennis Courts, Thermal Windows/Doors, Patio, Curbs
  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Description: Association Pool
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Cooling: 1 Unit, Central Air
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Heating: 1 Unit
  • Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer Charge Extra
  • Utilities: All Underground
  • Water: Water Charge Extra, Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Pool-Outdoor, Jogging/Biking Path, Tennis Courts
  • Association Maintenance Fee: 199
  • Association Maintenance Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Maintenance Fee Includes: Maintenance-Exterior, Snow Removal, Trash Collection, Maintenance-Common Area

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 28X72
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 168200
  • Assessed Land Value: 75000
  • Assessment: 243200
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Description: Backs to Golf Course
  • Lot Identifier: 299
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.05

Rental Info

  • Application Fee: 50
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 5547
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2708-00424-0004-00299-0000-
  • Tax Rate Amount: 2.281
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2016
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2016

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 15, 2025
Closed on
Feb 26, 2025
Sold by
Sharpe Sarah Anne and Sharpe David Anthony
Bought by
Chen Joseph
Seller's Agent
Walter Klim
RE/MAX RESULTS REALTY
Buyer's Agent
ROBERT YOSON
EXP REALTY, LLC
List Price
$469,900
Sold Price
$500,000
Premium/Discount to List
$30,100
6.41%
Views
81
Current Estimated Value
$495,783

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$4,217
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.53%
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Outstanding Balance
$298,982
Interest Rate
6.16%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$194,408

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 14, 2017
Closed on
Feb 23, 2017
Sold by
Shamy John Charles
Bought by
Hauser Ruth E
Seller's Agent
April Tarantino
RE/MAX OUR TOWN
Buyer's Agent
Joseph G Buono
RE/MAX DIAMOND REALTORS
List Price
$259,000
Sold Price
$252,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,500
-2.51%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.89%
Original Mortgage
$189,375
Interest Rate
4.19%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 10, 1990
Sold by
Hsu Chuan-Ding and Hsu Yuan-Jing
Bought by
Hauser Ruth E
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $500,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $500,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $252,500 None Available
Deed $141,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $300,000 New Conventional
Closed $300,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $189,375 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/07/2025 03/07/25 Sold $500,000 +6.4% --
01/30/2025 01/30/25 Pending -- -- --
01/20/2025 01/20/25 For Sale $469,900 +86.1% --
02/28/2017 02/28/17 Sold $252,500 -2.5% --
01/27/2017 01/27/17 Pending -- -- --
01/14/2017 01/14/17 For Sale $259,000 -- --
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
2024 $6,872 $378,000 $210,000 $168,000
2023 $7,106 $368,000 $200,000 $168,000
2022 $6,161 $302,300 $130,000 $172,300
2021 $6,474 $292,300 $120,000 $172,300
2020 $6,618 $292,300 $120,000 $172,300
2019 $6,499 $282,300 $110,000 $172,300
2018 $6,238 $268,200 $100,000 $168,200
2017 $5,793 $248,200 $80,000 $168,200
2016 $5,718 $243,200 $75,000 $168,200
2015 $5,679 $243,200 $75,000 $168,200
2014 $6,034 $262,100 $85,000 $177,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3357859

Garden State MLS

APN: 08-00424-04-00299