NOT LISTED FOR SALE

31 Upper Glen Lake Rd Sparta, NJ 07871

Estimated Value: $423,468 - $673,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,616 Sq Ft
$320/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 24, 2017

Last sale price $330,000 $204 Per Sq Ft

Est. 57% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,660/month

64 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Lake View
  • 1.25 Acre Lot
  • Deck
  • Sparta High School Rated A
  • Lake Privileges
  • Family Room with Fireplace

About This Home

As of March 2017

Wonderful expanded ranch nestled on a 1.25 acre lot overlooking Glen Lake. Once owned by the former President of Time Magazine this home is your true getaway. Featuring vaulted ceilings, sky-lights ,custom wood work, Newer Kitchen, Formal Dinning Area with stone fire place. Large living room area with stone fire place as well. Library/Office with custom built in shelves offers window views of Glen Morris. Master bedroom also offers a stone fire place. Laundry Room, Beautiful Deck.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Christopher Leiva

EXP REALTY, LLC Listed on: 12/08/2016

EXP REALTY, LLC

Co-Listed By

Tulio Portal

UNITED REAL ESTATE

Last Buyer's Agent

Christopher Leiva

EXP REALTY, LLC Listed on: 12/08/2016

EXP REALTY, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,490

Year Built

  • Built in 1902

Lot Details

  • 1.25 Acre Lot
  • Property fronts a private road
  • Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned R-2

HOA Fees

  • $42 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Gravel Driveway
  • Additional Parking

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Wood Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,616 Sq Ft Home
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Lake Views
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

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

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Lake Privileges
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Separate Outdoor Workshop

Schools

  • H. Morgan Elementary School
  • Sparta Middle School
  • Sparta High School

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Standard Electricity
  • Generator Hookup
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2818-27001-0000-00010-0000-
  • Tax Block *

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,490

Year Built

Built in 1902

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$42 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Style: Ranch
  • Primary Style: Ranch
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1902
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Sussex
  • Renovated Year: 2006
  • Street Number Display: 31
  • Directions: GLEN RD, Upper Glen Lake Rd then Left onto gravel Rd, End of road on the left.
  • I D: 4675249
  • Modified: 2021-09-23
  • Number Images: 25
  • Section Subdiv Development: Glen Lake
  • First Name: CHRISTOPHER
  • First Name2: TULIO
  • First Name3: CHRISTOPHER
  • First Name4: TULIO
  • Last Name: LEIVA
  • Last Name2: PORTAL
  • Last Name3: LEIVA
  • Last Name4: PORTAL
  • Office Phone: 862-244-9968
  • Office Phone2: 973-775-2319
  • Office Phone3: 862-244-9968
  • Office Phone4: 973-775-2319
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2006

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpeting, Wood
  • Floor Number: 1
  • Fireplace Description: Bedroom 1, Family Room
  • Number of Fireplaces: 2
  • Appliances: Range/Oven-Gas, Generator-Hookup, Refrigerator, Washer, Dishwasher, Self Cleaning Oven, Dryer
  • Interior Amenities: Carbon Monoxide Detector, High Ceilings, Skylight, Cathedral Ceiling
  • Number Rooms: 7
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Fireplace
  • Primary Bathroom Features: Stall Shower And Tub
  • Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen Area: Breakfast Bar
  • Level 1 Rooms: 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Laundry Room, Dining Room, Living Room, Bath Main
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1616
  • Phone: 973-625-0450

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Vinyl Siding, Wood
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Workshop, Patio
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Detached Garage
  • Number Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Driveway Description: Gravel, 2 Car Width, Additional Parking

Utilities

  • Cooling: Window A/C(s)
  • Fuel Type: GasPropL
  • Heating: 1 Unit, Baseboard - Hotwater
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Utilities: Electric
  • Water: Well
  • Water Heater: Electric

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Lake Privileges
  • Association Maintenance Fee: 500
  • Association Maintenance Fee Frequency: Annually

Schools

  • Elementary School: H. MORGAN
  • Middle School: SPARTA
  • High School: SPARTA
  • High School: SPARTA
  • Middle Jr High School: SPARTA

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 1.25 AC
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 120500
  • Assessed Land Value: 126700
  • Assessment: 247200
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Description: Lake/Water View, Wooded Lot, Private Road
  • Lot Identifier: 10
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 1.25
  • Zoning: R-2

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 7490
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2818-27001-0000-00010-0000-
  • Tax Rate Amount: 3.889
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2015
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2015

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: H. MORGAN

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 10, 2020
Sold by
Thomas Roger W and Thomas Courtney
Bought by
Thomas Brian J
Total Days on Market
64
Current Estimated Value
$516,617

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$252,000
Outstanding Balance
$224,451
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$275,914

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 8, 2016
Closed on
Mar 24, 2017
Sold by
Nemeth Barbara J
Bought by
Thomas Brian J and Thomas Roger W
Seller's Agent
Christopher Leiva
EXP REALTY, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Christopher Leiva
EXP REALTY, LLC
List Price
$365,000
Sold Price
$330,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$35,000
-9.59%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.21%
Original Mortgage
$264,000
Interest Rate
4.15%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 11, 2013
Sold by
Nemeth Barbara J
Bought by
Nemeth Barbara J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$65,000
Interest Rate
4.52%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Thomas Brian J -- Boston National Title Agency
Thomas Brian J $330,000 Countryside Title Agency Inc
Nemeth Barbara J -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Thomas Brian J $252,000
Closed Thomas Brian J $264,000
Previous Owner Nemeth Barbara J $50,000
Previous Owner Nemeth Barbara J $65,000
Previous Owner Nemeth Eugene M $80,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/24/2017 03/24/17 Sold $330,000 -9.6% $204 / Sq Ft
02/10/2017 02/10/17 Pending -- -- --
12/08/2016 12/08/16 For Sale $365,000 -- $226 / Sq Ft
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 $8,617 $247,200 $126,700 $120,500
2023 $8,617 $247,200 $126,700 $120,500
2022 $8,410 $247,200 $126,700 $120,500
2021 $8,276 $247,200 $126,700 $120,500
2020 $8,405 $247,200 $126,700 $120,500
2019 $8,187 $247,200 $126,700 $120,500
2018 $8,014 $247,200 $126,700 $120,500
2017 $7,915 $247,200 $126,700 $120,500
2016 $7,730 $247,200 $126,700 $120,500
2015 $7,490 $192,600 $97,500 $95,100
2014 $7,369 $192,600 $97,500 $95,100
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Christopher Leiva

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Christopher Leiva

    EXP REALTY, LLC

    (973) 223-2451

    71 Total Sales

    Christopher Leiva
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  • Tulio Portal

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2017

    Tulio Portal

    UNITED REAL ESTATE

    (973) 775-2319

    14 Total Sales

    Tulio Portal
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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3352434

Garden State MLS

APN: 18-27001-0000-00010

New Jersey Sussex County Sparta 07871

31 Upper Glen Lake Rd, Sparta, NJ

This home is located at 31 Upper Glen Lake Rd, Sparta, NJ 07871 since 08 December 2016 and is currently estimated at $516,617, approximately $319 per square foot. This property was built in 1902. 31 Upper Glen Lake Rd is a home located in Sussex County with nearby schools including Sparta High School, Alpine Montessori - Sparta, and Hilltop Country Day School.

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