NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $1,665,140 - $1,837,000

5 Beds
5.5 Baths
5,400 Sq Ft
$324/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 18, 2021

Last sale price $1,250,000 $231 Per Sq Ft

Est. 40% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $11,978/month

22 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Skyline View
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Bayberry Elementary School Rated A-
  • Deck
  • Recreation Room

About This Home

As of June 2021

This classic, all-brick, 2-story, French Provincial sits majestically on a gentle rise offering winter views of the Somerset Valley. A wide, sweeping, double-width driveway allows parking for many vehicles. Enter through a set of oversized, double doors and prepare to be taken by the home's size and openness. The interior is exceedingly bright ~ no need to turn on lighting 'til sundown. A massive kitchen offers separate dining & an adjacent butler's wing. H/W floors & oversized windows run throughout most of the home. A den//office acts as a 1st level bedroom w/a full bath situated by its entry. A huge master suite w/private bath, 2 other bedrooms & a full bath comprise the remainder of level ll while 2 more bedrooms, a study and a full bath make up level lll. A finished basement offers a 5th, full bath.

Last Listed By

JAMES CARLTON LONGO

KELLER WILLIAMS TOWNE SQUARE REAL Listed on: 03/17/2021

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $25,408

Year Built

  • Built in 1987

Lot Details

  • 1.5 Acre Lot
  • Open Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned R60

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Additional Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Composition Shingle Roof
  • Tile

Interior Spaces

  • 5,400 Sq Ft Home
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Utility Room
  • Home Gym
  • Wood Flooring
  • Skyline Views
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Country Kitchen
  • Butlers Pantry
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Trash Compactor

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Cedar Closet
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Dressing Area
  • Powder Room
  • Jetted Tub in Primary Bathroom
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Garage Access
  • Sump Pump

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Gazebo

Schools

  • Bayberry Elementary School
  • Vally View Middle School
  • Watchung High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Underground Utilities
  • Standard Electricity
  • Water Tap or Transfer Fee
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Water Softener is Owned

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2721-07004-0000-00015-0000-
  • Tax Block *

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$25,408

Year Built

Built in 1987

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Style: Colonial
  • Primary Style: Colonial
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1987
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Somerset
  • Exclusions: Breakfast area chandelier excluded; Foyer Fixture Negotiable
  • Renovated Year: 2006
  • Street Number Display: 359
  • Directions: Route 78; Exit 40; head south toward Watchung. Proceed approximately 1/3 mile; LEFT on Ridge Road. The home is situated a mile ahead on your left.
  • I D: 5054760
  • Modified: 2022-06-19
  • Number Images: 25
  • Section Subdiv Development: Ridge Estates
  • First Name: JAMES CARLTON
  • First Name3: ANA
  • Last Name: LONGO
  • Last Name3: NOGUEIRA
  • Office Phone: 908-766-2254
  • Office Phone3: 908-764-5634
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2006

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Fireplace Description: Bedroom 1, Family Room, Living Room
  • Number of Fireplaces: 3
  • Appliances: Central Vacuum, CookGas, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Microwave Oven, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Sump Pump, Trash Compactor, OvnWElec, Washer, Water Softener-Own
  • Interior Amenities: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Cedar Closets, Drapes, Fire Alarm Sys, Fire Extinguisher, JacuzTyp, Security System, Smoke Detector, Walk-In Closet, Window Treatments
  • Number Rooms: 12
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Dressing Room, Fireplace, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Primary Bathroom Features: Jetted Tub, Stall Shower
  • Bathrooms: 5.10
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished, Full
  • Basement Level Rooms: Bath(s) Other, Exercise Room, GarEnter, Rec Room, Utility Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Area: Center Island, Country Kitchen, Eat-In Kitchen, Pantry, Separate Dining Area
  • Kitchen Dim: 13x28
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 17x21
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: Pantry
  • Other Room1 Dim: 9x17
  • Other Room1 Level: First
  • Other Room 2: Rec Room
  • Other Room2 Dim: 16x26
  • Other Room2 Level: Basement
  • Level 1 Rooms: 1 Bedroom, Bath(s) Other, Dining Room, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Living Room, Pantry, Powder Room
  • Level 2 Rooms: 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other, Laundry Room
  • Level 3 Rooms: 2 Bedrooms, Bath(s) Other
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 5400
  • Phone: 908-766-0085

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Barbeque, Deck, Gazebo, Underground Lawn Sprinkler
  • Roof Description: Composition Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Built-In Garage, Finished Garage, Garage Door Opener, Oversize Garage
  • Number Garage Spaces: 3
  • Number Parking Spaces: 8
  • Parking Driveway Description: 2 Car Width, Additional Parking, Blacktop

Utilities

  • Cooling: 3 Units, Central Air, Multi-Zone Cooling
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Heating: 3 Units, Forced Hot Air, Multi-Zone
  • Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer Charge Extra
  • Utilities: All Underground, Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water, Water Charge Extra
  • Water Heater: Gas

Schools

  • Elementary School: BAYBERRY
  • Middle School: VALLY VIEW
  • High School: WATCHUNG
  • High School: WATCHUNG
  • Middle Jr High School: VALLY VIEW

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 1.50 ACRE
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 889000
  • Assessed Land Value: 305000
  • Assessment: 1194000
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Description: Open Lot, Skyline View, Wooded Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 15
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 1.50
  • Zoning: R60

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 25408
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2721-07004-0000-00015-0000-
  • Assessor Parcel Number: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: 2.128
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2020
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2020

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: BAYBERRY

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 17, 2021
Closed on
Jun 16, 2021
Sold by
Sumas John and Sumas Nancy
Bought by
Martin Jose and Martin Melissa
Seller's Agent
JAMES CARLTON LONGO
KELLER WILLIAMS TOWNE SQUARE REAL
Buyer's Agent
Ana Nogueira
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
List Price
$1,399,000
Sold Price
$1,250,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$149,000
-10.65%
Total Days on Market
22
Current Estimated Value
$1,748,785

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$498,785
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.21%
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Outstanding Balance
$917,122
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$845,706

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Martin Jose $1,250,000 East Coast Title Agency
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Martin Jose $80,000
Closed Martin Jose $123,500
Open Martin Jose $1,000,000
Previous Owner Sumas John $1,500,000
Previous Owner Sumas John $245,000
Previous Owner Sumas John $1,102,000
Previous Owner Sumas John $143,700
Previous Owner Sumas John $1,000,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/18/2021 06/18/21 Sold $1,250,000 -10.7% $231 / Sq Ft
04/08/2021 04/08/21 Pending -- -- --
03/17/2021 03/17/21 For Sale $1,399,000 -- $259 / 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 $27,393 $1,371,000 $351,500 $1,019,500
2023 $25,953 $1,271,600 $328,400 $943,200
2022 $25,847 $1,230,200 $318,900 $911,300
2021 $24,578 $1,211,500 $311,100 $900,400
2020 $25,408 $1,194,000 $305,000 $889,000
2019 $24,578 $1,184,500 $305,000 $879,500
2018 $23,340 $1,172,300 $296,100 $876,200
2017 $23,174 $1,171,000 $262,000 $909,000
2016 $24,136 $1,154,300 $262,000 $892,300
2015 $23,391 $1,104,400 $238,100 $866,300
2014 $22,559 $1,077,300 $238,100 $839,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3698504

Garden State MLS

APN: 21-07004-0000-00015