NOT LISTED FOR SALE

307 Prospect Ave Cranford, NJ 07016

Cranford Area

Estimated Value: $1,464,652 - $2,163,000

6 Beds
2.5 Baths
-- Sq Ft
0.26 Acre Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: January 17, 2017

Last sale price $960,000

Est. 84% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $11,835 / mo

17 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
  • 0.26 Acre Lot
  • Wood Flooring
  • Cranford Sr High School Rated A-
  • Colonial Architecture
  • 4-minute walk to Sperry Park

About This Home

As of January 2017

A Cranford Jewel located in the heart of Roosevelt Manor. Classic Center Hall Colonial is rich with superb architectural details; elegant Ionic porch columns, triple bay & double box windows, 20x10 entry foyer, original front Dutch door, pairs of French doors, crown molding, douglas fir & oak floors, high ceilings and tall windows. Wonderful flowing floor plan great for entertaining! Custom kitchen w/Plain & Fancy cabinets & honed absolute black granite counters. Breakfast & mud rooms. First floor library den. Main staircase landing opens to a stunning 16x14 family room/solarium. Two car garage w/staircase to game room loft. Gas heat & multi-zone CAC. Located just 4 short blocks to thriving Cranford town center & NYC transportation,exciting restaurant choices, shops, movie theatre, & night life!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Julie Murphy

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY Listed on: 10/11/2016

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

Last Buyer's Agent

Sharon Steele

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $20,658

Year Built

  • Built in 1906

Lot Details

  • 11,250 Sq Ft Lot
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • High Ceiling
  • Non-Functioning Fireplace
  • Thermal Windows
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Library with Fireplace
  • Storage Room
  • Utility Room

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms
  • Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Powder Room
  • Bathtub and Shower Combination in Primary Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump

Home Security

  • Storm Windows
  • Storm Doors
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Porch

Schools

  • Bloom/Orange Elementary School
  • Orange Middle School
  • Cranford High School

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling
  • Multiple Heating Units
  • Radiator
  • Standard Electricity
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2903-00269-0000-00008-0000-

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$20,658

Year Built

Built in 1906

Lot Details

0.26 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Style: Colonial
  • Primary Style: Colonial
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1906
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Union
  • Exclusions: entry foyer chandelier
  • Directions: No Union Avenue to Linden Place to Prospect Avenue
  • I D: 4664433
  • First Name: JULIE
  • First Name3: SHARON
  • Last Name: MURPHY
  • Last Name3: STEELE
  • Office Phone3: 908-518-5287
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Fireplace Description: Non-Functional, Library
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Dishwasher, Self Cleaning Oven, Dryer, Sump Pump
  • Interior Amenities: TubShowr, Fire Extinguisher, Carbon Monoxide Detector, High Ceilings, Smoke Detector
  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Sitting Room, Full Bath
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Primary Bathroom Features: Tub Shower
  • Bathrooms: 2.10
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Bilco-Style Door, Unfinished, Full
  • Basement Level Rooms: Storage Room, Laundry Room, Walkout
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Den Level: First
  • Kitchen Area: Separate Dining Area
  • Kitchen Dim: 15x14
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 28x14
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: Foyer
  • Other Room1 Dim: 20x10
  • Other Room1 Level: First
  • Other Room 2: Breakfast
  • Other Room2 Dim: 14x08
  • Other Room2 Level: First
  • Other Room 3: Bedroom
  • Other Room3 Dim: 16x14
  • Other Room3 Level: Third
  • Other Room 4: Bedroom
  • Other Room4 Dim: 16x12
  • Other Room4 Level: Third
  • Level 1 Rooms: Porch, Breakfast Room, Kitchen, Powder Room, Foyer, Library, Dining Room, Living Room, Pantry
  • Level 2 Rooms: Bath(s) Other, Family Room, 4 Or More Bedrooms, Bath Main
  • Level 3 Rooms: 2 Bedrooms, Storage Room, Office, Utility Room
  • Phone: 908-233-0065

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Aluminum Siding, Wood
  • Exterior Features: Open Porch(es), Sidewalk, Thermal Windows/Doors, Patio, Storm Door(s), Storm Window(s)
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Garage Door Opener, Detached Garage
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Driveway Description: 1 Car Width, 2 Car Width, Blacktop

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air, Multi-Zone Cooling
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Heating: 2 Units, Radiators - Steam
  • Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer Charge Extra
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas

Schools

  • High School: Cranford HS
  • Middle Jr High School: Orange

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 11250 SF
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.26

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 20658
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2903-00269-0000-00008-0000-
  • Tax Rate Amount: 5.957
  • Tax Year: 2016

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: Bloom/Orange

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 11, 2016
Closed on
Jan 17, 2017
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Julie Murphy
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Buyer's Agent
Sharon Steele
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
List Price
$985,000
Sold Price
$960,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-2.54%
Current Estimated Value
$1,766,663

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$806,663
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.57%
Original Mortgage
$660,000
Outstanding Balance
$531,936
Interest Rate
4.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,234,727

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 30, 1986
Bought by
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Agents Specializing in Cranford, NJ

  • Debbie Labrutto Real Estate Agent - COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

    Debbie Labrutto

    COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

    (908) 341-1757

    20 Total Sales

    7 in Cranford

    $550K - $2.2M Price Range

    Debbie Labrutto
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  • Danielle Piccolo Real Estate Agent - COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

    Danielle Piccolo

    COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

    (848) 271-5316

    60 Total Sales

    3 in Cranford

    $262K - $284K Price Range

    Danielle Piccolo
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  • Jennifer Sullivan Real Estate Agent - Compass New Jersey, LLC-Montclair

    Jennifer Sullivan

    Compass New Jersey, LLC-Montclair

    (551) 999-6274

    79 Total Sales

    1 in Cranford

    $975,000 Price

    Jennifer Sullivan
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  • Steph Mahon Real Estate Agent - Compass New Jersey

    Steph Mahon

    Compass New Jersey

    (833) 669-4351

    78 Total Sales

    1 in Cranford

    $775,000 Price

    Steph Mahon
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  • Nicole Weaver Real Estate Agent - KELLER WILLIAMS TOWNE SQUARE REAL

    Nicole Weaver

    Responds Quickly

    KELLER WILLIAMS TOWNE SQUARE REAL

    (855) 631-1636

    41 Total Sales

    1 in Cranford

    $376,000 Price

    Nicole Weaver
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  • William Stillman Real Estate Agent - COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

    William Stillman

    COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

    (862) 259-7813

    22 Total Sales

    1 in Cranford

    $710,000 Price

    William Stillman
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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$960,000 Park Avenue Title Agency
$300,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $660,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
01/17/2017 01/17/17 Sold $960,000 -2.5% --
10/28/2016 10/28/16 Pending -- -- --
10/11/2016 10/11/16 For Sale $985,000 -- --
Source: Garden State MLS

Tax History

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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
2026 $25,498 $351,800 $121,200 $230,600
2025 $25,498 $351,800 $121,200 $230,600
2024 $23,455 $351,800 $121,200 $230,600
2023 $23,455 $351,800 $121,200 $230,600
2022 $23,261 $351,800 $121,200 $230,600
2021 $23,159 $351,800 $121,200 $230,600
2020 $23,085 $351,800 $121,200 $230,600
2019 $22,937 $351,800 $121,200 $230,600
2018 $22,202 $346,800 $121,200 $225,600
2017 $21,439 $346,800 $121,200 $225,600
2016 $20,659 $346,800 $121,200 $225,600
2015 $20,118 $346,800 $121,200 $225,600
2014 $19,705 $346,800 $121,200 $225,600
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Julie Murphy Real Estate Agent - COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Julie Murphy

    COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

    (908) 415-6781

    67 Total Sales

    Julie Murphy
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  • Sharon Steele Real Estate Agent - COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Sharon Steele

    COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

    (908) 447-3579

    154 Total Sales

    Sharon Steele
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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3342399

Garden State MLS

APN: 03-00269-0000-00008

New Jersey Union County Cranford 07016

307 Prospect Ave, Cranford, NJ

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