Seller's Agent in 2025
Elizabeth Irwin
ARCADIA, REALTORS
(973) 228-7060
29 in this area
84 Total Sales
32 Rensselaer Rd Essex Fells, NJ 07021
6
Beds
3.5
Baths
4,681
Sq Ft
1.06
Acres
Highlights
- Multiple Fireplaces
- Stairway
- Central Air
- Essex Fells School Rated A+
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- Rectangular Lot
About This Home
As of August 2025Classic, understated elegance on one of the finest streets in town! Rich in character and architectural detail, this fully renovated Colonial blends modern convenience with timeless design. Graciously sized rooms with high ceilings, beautiful hardwood floors and moldings, lovely fanlight windows and eyebrow dormers are all key elements of the home. Grand center-hall Foyer, formal Living and Dining Rooms with beamed ceilings and fireplaces, Sun Room, and charming open-air Porch that flows to large Deck that overlooks the lushly landscaped, fully fenced rear property. Renovated in 2023, the Chef's Kitchen features Wolf/SubZero appliances, quartz counters and wet bar and opens to huge Family Room with vaulted ceiling, casual dining area and French doors/sliders that open to Deck outside. Upstairs, the serene Primary Suite boasts a gas fireplace, walk-in closets and luxurious Bath with oversized shower and double vanity. Also on the second level are three additional Bedrooms that share an updated hall Bath. Two more Bedrooms and full Bath on the third level provide even more living space. New custom windows throughout (2023), Central Air and whole house Generator (2016). Essex Fells is known for its extraordinary natural beauty, excellent schools and unique charm, only 23 miles from NYC.
Last Buyer's Agent
Outside Agent
Outside Office
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $27,625
Lot Details
- 1.06 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 155x299
- Rectangular Lot
Interior Spaces
- Multiple Fireplaces
- Gas Fireplace
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
Accessible Home Design
- Stairway
Schools
- Essex Fells Elementary School
- West Essex Middle School
- West Essex High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 8 / 6.02
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 31, 2013
Closed on
Dec 19, 2013
Sold by
Bright Barbara Leigh
Bought by
Isabel Amy E and Isabel Savid L
Seller's Agent
Chris Lane
COMPASS NEW JERSEY LLC
Sold Price
$1,200,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.47%
Original Mortgage
$960,000
Interest Rate
4.24%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 31, 2013
Closed on
Nov 23, 2013
Bought by
Isabel David and Isabel Amy E
Seller's Agent
Chris Lane
COMPASS NEW JERSEY LLC
Sold Price
$1,200,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$960,000
Interest Rate
4.24%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 30, 2008
Sold by
Furlong Mark and Furlong Susan C
Bought by
Bright John Kevin and Bright Barbara Leigh
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$952,000
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 26, 2004
Sold by
Behrle Peter
Bought by
Furlong Mark and Furlong Susan
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Interest Rate
6.28%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bargain Sale Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | $1,200,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $1,360,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $1,800,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $1,800,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $930,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $960,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $925,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $952,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $300,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $1,000,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $27,677 | $1,276,600 | $691,000 | $585,600 |
| 2024 | $27,677 | $1,276,600 | $691,000 | $585,600 |
| 2022 | $27,932 | $1,276,600 | $691,000 | $585,600 |
| 2021 | $27,932 | $1,276,600 | $691,000 | $585,600 |
| 2020 | $27,965 | $1,372,200 | $691,000 | $681,200 |
| 2019 | $26,895 | $1,372,200 | $691,000 | $681,200 |
| 2018 | $27,060 | $1,372,200 | $691,000 | $681,200 |
| 2017 | $26,154 | $1,372,200 | $691,000 | $681,200 |
| 2016 | $24,372 | $1,200,000 | $656,500 | $543,500 |
| 2015 | $25,315 | $1,250,100 | $656,500 | $593,600 |
| 2014 | $26,488 | $1,339,800 | $656,500 | $683,300 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Elizabeth Irwin
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Susan Oldendorp
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Susan Oldendorp
COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC
(201) 400-8714
1 in this area
532 Total Sales
-
T
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2025
THERESA VOIGT
COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC
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Chris Lane
Seller's Agent in 2013
Chris Lane
COMPASS NEW JERSEY LLC
(973) 738-6989
2 in this area
201 Total Sales
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Jessica Lane
J
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2013
Jessica Lane
UNITED REAL ESTATE
(888) 501-6953
Map
Source: New Jersey MLS
MLS Number: 25017543
APN: 06-00006-02-00008
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