$399,000
OPEN SAT 1PM - 3PM

3 Smith Rd Sussex, NJ 07461

Estimated payment $2,769/month

Total Views 555
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
-- Sq Ft
-- Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Popular Property
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • 2.2 Acre Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • L-Shaped Dining Room

About This Home

Welcome to your own private retreat! Nestled on 2.2 peaceful and picturesque acres in Wantage Twp, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and serene country living just minutes from State Parks, hiking trails and more. From the moment you arrive, you'll be drawn in by the expansive property and private driveway with plenty of space for guests, plus a built-in 2-car garage for everyday convenience. Inside, the home features numerous upgrades completed within the last 4 years. Step into the inviting living room with new vinyl flooring, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The bright and airy dining room opens through French doors to a gorgeous composite deck, ideal for outdoor dining or enjoying morning coffee while overlooking your peaceful acreage.The kitchen is equipped with a gas stove (gas line installed in 2022), and the home's mechanical systems have been upgraded with a tankless on-demand hot water and heating system, water filtration, new electrical meter, and a breaker panel with generator interlock for added peace of mind. All three bathrooms have been freshly updated in 2025 with new vanities, providing a clean, modern touch. Outside, enjoy the freedom of open land perfect for hobby farming or simply enjoying the rural lifestyle. This property offers space, privacy, and the flexibility to make it your own. If you're looking to escape the hustle and bustle this Wantage gem checks all the boxes. Schedule your private tour today!

Listing Agent

DAVID K. ZECK

ADDISON REAL ESTATE Brokerage Phone: 862-251-4915 Listed on: 08/12/2025

Open House Schedule

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,137

Year Built

  • Built in 1975

Lot Details

  • 2.2 Acre Lot
  • Open Lot
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Wood Siding
  • Tile

Interior Spaces

  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • L-Shaped Dining Room
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Partially Finished Basement

Kitchen

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

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Schools

  • C.Lawrence Elementary School
  • Wantage Middle School
  • High Point

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Well
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Septic System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2824-00052-0000-00009-0006-
  • Tax Block *

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,137

Year Built

Built in 1975

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Style: Split Level
  • Primary Style: Split Level
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1975
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Sussex
  • Street Number Display: 3
  • Directions: Rt 23 North, turn left on Smith Rd, house is on the left.
  • I D: 5377977
  • Modified: 2025-08-12
  • Number Images: 28
  • Attribution Contact: 862-251-4915
  • MLS Status: Active
  • Special Features: OpenHouse
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Laminate, Tile, Vinyl-Linoleum, Wood
  • Fireplace Description: Wood Burning
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Smoke Detector
  • Number Rooms: 8
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Full Bath
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Primary Bathroom Features: Tub Shower
  • Bathrooms: 2.10
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished-Partially
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Area: Dining L
  • Family Room Level: Basement
  • Kitchen Area: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dim: 15x10
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 18x16
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: Laundry Room
  • Other Room1 Level: Basement

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Wood
  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Built-In Garage
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Number Parking Spaces: 6
  • Parking Driveway Description: Blacktop

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan, Window A/C(s)
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Heating: Baseboard - Hotwater
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Utilities: Gas-Natural
  • Water: Well
  • Water Heater: Gas

Schools

  • Elementary School: C.LAWRENCE
  • Middle School: WANTAGE
  • High School: HIGH POINT
  • High School: HIGH POINT
  • Middle Jr High School: WANTAGE

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 2.20 AC
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 160700
  • Assessed Land Value: 81000
  • Assessment: 241700
  • Lot Description: Open Lot, Wooded Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 9.06
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 2.20

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 7137
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2824-00052-0000-00009-0006-
  • Assessor Parcel Number: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: 2.953
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2024
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: C.LAWRENCE

Map

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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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 $7,038 $241,700 $81,000 $160,700
2023 $7,038 $241,700 $81,000 $160,700
2022 $6,954 $241,700 $81,000 $160,700
2021 $6,111 $213,600 $81,000 $132,600
2020 $5,910 $213,600 $81,000 $132,600
2019 $5,739 $213,600 $81,000 $132,600
2018 $5,562 $213,600 $81,000 $132,600
2017 $5,586 $213,600 $81,000 $132,600
2016 $5,712 $213,600 $81,000 $132,600
2015 $5,530 $213,600 $81,000 $132,600
2014 $5,383 $213,600 $81,000 $132,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/12/2025 08/12/25 For Sale $399,000 +35.3% --
08/27/2021 08/27/21 Sold $295,000 +9.7% $220 / Sq Ft
07/20/2021 07/20/21 Pending -- -- --
07/11/2021 07/11/21 For Sale $269,000 -- $201 / Sq Ft
Source: Garden State MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $295,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Bargain Sale Deed $199,900 Equititle Llc
Deed $135,000 Eastern Title Agency Inc
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $5,000 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $280,250 New Conventional
Previous Owner $14,246 FHA
Previous Owner $196,278 FHA
Previous Owner $132,925 FHA
Source: Public Records

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Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3980798

Garden State MLS

APN: 24-00052-0000-00009-06