$975,000
SOLD OCT 14, 2020

36 Hilltop Rd Kinnelon, NJ 07405

5 Beds
4 Baths
4,446 Sq Ft
3 Acres

Recently Sold

$219 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

52 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Gunite Pool
  • Custom Home
  • Lake Privileges
  • Stonybrook School Rated A-
  • 3 Acre Lot
  • Clubhouse

About This Home

As of February 2025

Perfection....Situated in the Smoke Rise gated community with loads of activities for all. Fabulous schools, close to NYC and the Jersey Shore, premium shopping and dining. A mountaintop oasis! Situated on 3 acres with alluring circular driveway, lush landscaping and a wonderful rear yard oasis with maintenance-free decking, hot tub, in-ground heated gunite pool with magnificent waterfall! Step inside to gleaming marble flooring and magnificent great room with soaring ceiling/skylights and marble fireplace, formal dining rm, spacious family rm with vaulted ceiling/skylights and fireplace, laundry room, 2 half baths and BR#5 complete the main level. Retreat upstairs to amazing master suite with NEW luxurious master bath with radiant heating, 3 BRs full bath. Huge finished bsmnt w/loads of storage

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lisa Masterson

PROMINENT PROPERTIES SIR Listed on: 07/14/2020

PROMINENT PROPERTIES SIR

Last Buyer's Agent

Danielle Higgins

WEICHERT REALTORS

WEICHERT REALTORS

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $23,100

Year Built

  • Built in 1986 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 3 Acre Lot
  • Property fronts a private road
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Wooded Lot

HOA Fees

  • $310 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Circular Driveway
  • Paver Block
  • Additional Parking

Home Design

  • Custom Home
  • Stone Siding
  • Siding
  • Composite Building Materials

Interior Spaces

  • High Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Breakfast Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Loft
  • Storage Room
  • Utility Room
  • Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Marble

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Powder Room
  • Maid or Guest Quarters
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • Soaking Tub
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Pool

  • Gunite Pool
  • Outdoor Pool
  • Spa

Outdoor Features

  • Lake Privileges
  • Deck
  • Patio

Schools

  • Kiel Elementary School
  • Pearlmillr Middle School
  • Kinnelon High School

Utilities

  • Two Cooling Systems Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Standard Electricity
  • Generator Hookup
  • Water Filtration System
  • Private Water Source
  • Well
  • Water Softener is Owned

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2315-12103-0000-00118-0000-
  • Tax Block *

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include maintenance-common area, snow removal
  • $6,250 Other One-Time Fees

Amenities

  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Playground
  • Jogging Path

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$23,100

Year Built

Built in 1986 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$310 per month

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Style: Custom Home
  • Primary Style: Custom Home
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Community Living: Yes
  • Year Built: 1986
  • Year Built Description: Renovated
  • County Name: Morris
  • Renovated Year: 2019
  • Street Number Display: 36
  • Directions: Green Hill Rd to Mountain Rd....Right at Fork for Ridge Rod...hug left to get to Hilltop Rd...home all the way up on the left #36
  • I D: 4998398
  • Modified: 2021-10-15
  • Number Images: 24
  • Section Subdiv Development: Smoke Rise gated community
  • First Name: LISA
  • First Name3: DANIELLE
  • Last Name: MASTERSON
  • Last Name3: HIGGINS
  • Office Phone: 245241
  • Special Features: NewHome
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2019

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Marble, Wood
  • Fireplace Description: Bedroom 1, Family Room, Gas Fireplace, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Number of Fireplaces: 3
  • Appliances: CookGas, Dishwasher, Dryer, Generator-Hookup, Hot Tub, Microwave Oven, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Filter, Water Softener-Own
  • Interior Amenities: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Fire Alarm Sys, High Ceilings, Security System, Skylight, Smoke Detector, SoakTub, StallShw, Walk-In Closet
  • Number Rooms: 11
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Fireplace, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Primary Bathroom Features: Soaking Tub, Stall Shower
  • Bathrooms: 2.20
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished, Full
  • Basement Level Rooms: Leisure, Storage Room, Utility Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Family Room Level: First
  • In Law Suite: Yes
  • In Law Suite Description: Bedroom 1, Half Bath
  • Kitchen Area: Center Island, Separate Dining Area
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: Foyer
  • Other Room1 Level: First
  • Other Room 2: Laundry Room
  • Other Room2 Level: First
  • Other Room 3: PowderRm
  • Other Room 4: Loft
  • Other Room4 Level: Second
  • Other Level Rooms: Loft
  • Level 1 Rooms: 1 Bedroom, Breakfast Room, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry Room, Living Room, Maid Quarters, Powder Room
  • Level 2 Rooms: 4 Or More Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other, Loft
  • Level 3 Rooms: Attic, SeeRem
  • Phone: 973-838-9300

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Composition Siding, Stone
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Hot Tub, Patio, Underground Lawn Sprinkler
  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Description: Gunite, Heated, Outdoor Pool
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Oversize Garage
  • Number Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking Driveway Description: Additional Parking, Blacktop, Circular, Paver Block

Utilities

  • Cooling: 2 Units, Central Air, House Exhaust Fan
  • Fuel Type: GasPropO, OilAbIn
  • Heating: 4 Units, Baseboard - Hotwater, Multi-Zone, Radiant - Hot Water
  • Sewer: Septic 4 Bedroom Town Verified
  • Utilities: Electric
  • Water: Private, Well
  • Water Heater: From Furnace

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Club House, Jogging/Biking Path, Lake Privileges, Playground, Tennis Courts
  • Association Maintenance Fee: 310
  • Association Maintenance Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Maintenance Fee Includes: Maintenance-Common Area, Snow Removal

Fee Information

  • Other Fee Freqency: One Time
  • Other Fees: 6250

Schools

  • Elementary School: Kiel
  • Middle School: Pearlmillr
  • High School: Kinnelon
  • High School: Kinnelon
  • Middle Jr High School: Pearlmillr

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 3.005 AC
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 628300
  • Assessed Land Value: 265000
  • Assessment: 893300
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Private Road, Wooded Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 118
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 3.00

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: 23100
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2315-12103-0000-00118-0000-
  • Assessor Parcel Number: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: 2.586
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2019
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2019

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: Kiel

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 8, 2024
Closed on
Feb 1, 2025
Sold by
Pellegirno Lynne and Pellegrino Mark
Bought by
Galus Piotr and Galus Sarah
Seller's Agent
Danielle Higgins
WEICHERT REALTORS
Buyer's Agent
WALTER WEISS
KELLER WILLIAMS PROSPERITY REALTY
List Price
$1,350,000
Sold Price
$1,360,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
0.74%
Views
67
Current Estimated Value
$1,378,497

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$18,497
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.92%
Original Mortgage
$900,000
Outstanding Balance
$898,409
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$480,088

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 14, 2020
Closed on
Oct 13, 2020
Sold by
Detorres Armand and Detorres Alicia
Bought by
Pellegrino Mark and Pellegrino Lynne
Seller's Agent
Lisa Masterson
PROMINENT PROPERTIES SIR
Buyer's Agent
Danielle Higgins
WEICHERT REALTORS
List Price
$1,000,000
Sold Price
$975,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-2.5%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.03%
Original Mortgage
$450,000
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 28, 1999
Sold by
Randall Dina and Randall Fred
Bought by
Detorres Armand and Detorres Alicia

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$375,000
Interest Rate
6.85%
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $1,360,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $975,000 Westcor Land Title Ins Co
Bargain Sale Deed $640,000 Lawyers Title Insurance Corp
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $900,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $450,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $175,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $297,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $300,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $200,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $375,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/03/2025 02/03/25 Sold $1,360,000 +0.7% $306 / Sq Ft
11/22/2024 11/22/24 Pending -- -- --
10/11/2024 10/11/24 For Sale $1,350,000 +38.5% $304 / Sq Ft
10/14/2020 10/14/20 Sold $975,000 -2.5% $219 / Sq Ft
09/04/2020 09/04/20 Pending -- -- --
07/14/2020 07/14/20 For Sale $1,000,000 -- $225 / 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 $26,356 $929,000 $265,000 $664,000
2023 $26,356 $929,000 $265,000 $664,000
2022 $25,055 $929,000 $265,000 $664,000
2021 $25,055 $929,000 $265,000 $664,000
2020 $23,646 $893,300 $265,000 $628,300
2019 $23,101 $893,300 $265,000 $628,300
2018 $22,627 $893,300 $265,000 $628,300
2017 $22,243 $893,300 $265,000 $628,300
2016 $22,097 $679,700 $315,000 $364,700
2015 $21,220 $679,700 $315,000 $364,700
2014 $20,860 $679,700 $315,000 $364,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3648356

Garden State MLS

APN: 15-12103-0000-00118