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Seller's Agent in 2022
MARTHA MCDONNELL
PROMINENT PROPERTIES SIR
36 Van Doren Ave Chatham, NJ 07928
Estimated Value: $1,064,000 - $1,288,341
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,540
Sq Ft
$761/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Recreation Room
- Workshop
- Chatham High School Rated A+
- Wood Flooring
- Formal Dining Room
About This Home
As of August 2022Enjoy the pleasures of this picture-perfect, classic Center Hall Colonial in prime Chatham Borough Manor Section! This gem of a home features a generous white picket-fenced yard w/an established perennial garden & charming lemonade front porch where you can relax & say hi to the neighbors. The best part of this house is undeniably its location. You'll love living in the heart of Chatham Borough, on a tree-lined street just a short distance to top schools, town pools, the local library, NYC trains, shops, restaurants & outdoor activities; plus, you're only minutes to I78 & I287. A front door w/sidelight greets your arrival & leads to an entry foyer with coat closet. Interiors are gracious & well-designed, presenting HW floors on both levels & a traditional floorplan for entertaining. Host gatherings in the elegant living rm w a wood-burning fireplace & formal dining rm that seamlessly connects to the eat-in cook's kitchen, rear patio & yard. Comfort continues in the sunny family room. Step outside to experience the serenity of the lush garden blooming w varietals from spring through fall. A guest powder room completes the main level. On the upper floor you'll find a spacious primary BR with en-suite bath and walk-in closet, 2 lg secondary BR w ample closets & a shared hall bath. The semi-finished lower level has a rec rm, laundry area, workshop, storage, and access to the 1 car garage. An enviable, friendly & active neighborhood makes this special home not to be missed!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
MARTHA MCDONNELL
PROMINENT PROPERTIES SIR Listed on: 05/24/2022
Last Buyer's Agent
LIZA SLOAN
LOIS SCHNEIDER REALTOR
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $12,485
Year Built
- Built in 1929
Lot Details
- 6,098 Sq Ft Lot
- Level Lot
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Clapboard
- Tile
Interior Spaces
- 1,540 Sq Ft Home
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Drapes & Rods
- Blinds
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Recreation Room
- Workshop
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Cedar Closet
- Walk-In Closet
- Powder Room
- Bathtub With Separate Shower Stall
Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Garage Access
- Front Basement Entry
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Outdoor Features
- Porch
Schools
- Milton Elementary School
- Chatham Middle School
- Chatham High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Radiator
- Standard Electricity
- Water Tap or Transfer Fee
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 2304-00076-0000-00001-0000-
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 24, 2022
Closed on
Aug 12, 2022
Sold by
Gerstenmeier Jr Walter L and Gerstenmeier Jay
Bought by
Hawes Ian and Frawley-Hawes Fiona
Seller's Agent
MARTHA MCDONNELL
PROMINENT PROPERTIES SIR
Buyer's Agent
LIZA SLOAN
LOIS SCHNEIDER REALTOR
List Price
$849,000
Sold Price
$785,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$64,000
-7.54%
Views
1
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$423,794
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.17%
Original Mortgage
$485,000
Outstanding Balance
$463,795
Interest Rate
5.54%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$708,790
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 19, 2002
Sold by
Mckenna James
Bought by
Gerstenmeier Walter and Weiner Jay
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$383,920
Interest Rate
6.85%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawes Ian | $785,000 | Acres Land Title | |
| Hawes Ian | $785,000 | Acres Land Title | |
| Gerstenmeier Walter | $479,900 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Hawes Ian | $485,000 | |
| Closed | Hawes Ian | $485,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Gerstenmeier Walter | $383,920 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/17/2022 08/17/22 | Sold | $785,000 | -7.5% | $510 / Sq Ft |
| 07/19/2022 07/19/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/24/2022 05/24/22 | For Sale | $849,000 | -- | $551 / Sq Ft |
Source: Garden State MLS
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 | $12,782 | $789,500 | $556,900 | $232,600 |
| 2024 | $12,538 | $789,500 | $556,900 | $232,600 |
| 2023 | $12,538 | $806,800 | $556,900 | $249,900 |
| 2022 | $12,591 | $589,200 | $421,900 | $167,300 |
| 2021 | $12,591 | $589,200 | $421,900 | $167,300 |
| 2020 | $12,485 | $589,200 | $421,900 | $167,300 |
| 2019 | $12,397 | $589,200 | $421,900 | $167,300 |
| 2018 | $12,049 | $589,200 | $421,900 | $167,300 |
| 2017 | $11,702 | $589,200 | $421,900 | $167,300 |
| 2016 | $11,395 | $589,200 | $421,900 | $167,300 |
| 2015 | $11,260 | $589,200 | $421,900 | $167,300 |
| 2014 | $11,177 | $589,200 | $421,900 | $167,300 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Buyer's Agent in 2022
LIZA SLOAN
LOIS SCHNEIDER REALTOR
Map
Source: Garden State MLS
MLS Number: 3784455
APN: 04-00076-0000-00001
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