NOT LISTED FOR SALE

387 Thornden St South Orange, NJ 07079

Estimated Value: $1,275,000 - $1,468,000

6 Beds
5 Baths
2,412 Sq Ft
$566/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 30, 2016

Last sale price $750,000 $311 Per Sq Ft

Est. 76% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,263/month

87 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Workshop
  • South Mountain Elementary School Rated A-
  • Den
  • Breakfast Room

About This Home

As of December 2016

Stone front, center hall colonial with country feel and charm set on a favorite quiet South Orange street amid exceptional landscaped gardens. Close to trains and town amenities. Luxurious master suite with marble shower for 2 and French doors to walk-in fitted closet/dressing room. Four bedrooms, 2 baths on second floor and a nanny-suite or offices with full bath on third floor. Built-in cabinetry & bookshelves, wainscoting, beautiful moldings, details, hardwood floors, abundant storage, and a Vermont slate roof. Patio, shaded by a cherry tree, with a natural gas hookup for grill, is in a private garden with a storage "cottage" and beautiful plantings. The cook's kitchen has SS appliances and new cabinets and counters. It is a home to love.

Last Buyer's Agent

Elizabeth Ruvo

PROMINENT PROPERTIES SIR

PROMINENT PROPERTIES SIR

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $18,803

Year Built

  • Built in 1938

Lot Details

  • 7,405 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Private Driveway

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Shingle Roof
  • Slate Roof
  • Stone Siding
  • Tile

Interior Spaces

  • Track Lighting
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Thermal Windows
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Workshop
  • Partially Finished Basement

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Cedar Closet
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Dressing Area
  • Powder Room
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Storm Windows
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Storage Shed

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • One Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Standard Electricity
  • Water Filtration System
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Water Softener is Owned

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1619-02501-0000-00030-0000-
  • Tax Block *

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$18,803

Year Built

Built in 1938

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Style: Colonial
  • Primary Style: Colonial
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1938
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Essex
  • Street Number Display: 387
  • Directions: South Orange Ave to Ridgewood Rd to Thornden, go uphill on Thornden to house on right.
  • I D: 4660146
  • Modified: 2021-09-23
  • Number Images: 25
  • First Name: DEBORAH
  • First Name3: ELIZABETH
  • Last Name: ADLER
  • Last Name3: RUVO
  • Office Phone3: 973-783-6900
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpeting, Tile, Wood
  • Fireplace Description: Gas Fireplace
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Filter, Dishwasher, Self Cleaning Oven, Water Softener-Own, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave Oven
  • Interior Amenities: Cedar Closets, Drapes, TubShowr, StallShw, Walk-In Closet, Fire Alarm Sys, Security System, Fire Extinguisher, Window Treatments, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Smoke Detector, Track Lighting
  • Number Rooms: 11
  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Dressing Room, Full Bath
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Primary Bathroom Features: Stall Shower
  • Bathrooms: 3.20
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished-Partially
  • Basement Level Rooms: Family Room, Powder Room, Laundry Room, Workshop
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Den Level: First
  • Kitchen Area: Separate Dining Area
  • Kitchen Dim: 12x10
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 26x13
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: Bedroom
  • Other Room1 Dim: 12x9
  • Other Room1 Level: Third
  • Other Room 2: Bedroom
  • Other Room2 Dim: 10x8
  • Other Room2 Level: Third
  • Other Room 3: FamilyRm
  • Other Room3 Dim: 28x12
  • Other Room3 Level: Basement
  • Other Room 4: Laundry Room
  • Other Room4 Level: Basement
  • Level 1 Rooms: Breakfast Room, Kitchen, Powder Room, Den, Dining Room, Living Room
  • Level 2 Rooms: Bath(s) Other, 4 Or More Bedrooms, Bath Main
  • Level 3 Rooms: Bath(s) Other, 2 Bedrooms
  • Phone: 973-509-2222

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Stone, Stucco, Wood Shingle
  • Exterior Features: Barbeque, Storage Shed, Thermal Windows/Doors, Patio, Storm Window(s)
  • Roof Description: Slate

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Garage Door Opener, Built-In Garage
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Driveway Description: Hard Surface, Driveway-Exclusive

Utilities

  • Cooling: 1 Unit, Central Air
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Heating: 1 Unit, Auxiliary Electric Heat, Forced Hot Air
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: .166 AC
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 282200
  • Assessed Land Value: 220700
  • Assessment: 502900
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Identifier: 30
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.17

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 18803
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1619-02501-0000-00030-0000-
  • Tax Rate Amount: 3.739
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2015
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2015

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 24, 2016
Closed on
Dec 30, 2016
Sold by
Halesky Paul J and Halesky Judith H
Bought by
Cuomo Steven and Cuomo Brenda
Buyer's Agent
Elizabeth Ruvo
PROMINENT PROPERTIES SIR
List Price
$765,000
Sold Price
$750,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-1.96%
Current Estimated Value
$1,316,771

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$566,771
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.19%
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Outstanding Balance
$330,869
Interest Rate
4.08%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$1,034,079

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 15, 2008
Sold by
Gross Ronnie and Gross Margaret D
Bought by
Halesky Paul J and Halesky Judith H

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$125,000
Interest Rate
6.4%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 9, 1997
Sold by
Friedman William
Bought by
Gross Ronnie and Donoghue Margaret

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$222,000
Interest Rate
7.7%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Cuomo Steven $750,000 None Available
Halesky Paul J $727,500 None Available
Gross Ronnie $277,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Cuomo Steven $400,000
Previous Owner Halesky Paul J $152,000
Previous Owner Halesky Paul J $140,000
Previous Owner Halesky Paul J $25,000
Previous Owner Halesky Paul J $125,000
Previous Owner Gross Ronnie $222,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/30/2016 12/30/16 Sold $750,000 -2.0% $311 / Sq Ft
12/20/2016 12/20/16 Pending -- -- --
09/24/2016 09/24/16 For Sale $765,000 -- $317 / 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
2025 $25,059 $982,700 $396,200 $586,500
2024 $25,059 $982,700 $396,200 $586,500
2022 $24,163 $689,000 $337,500 $351,500
2021 $23,323 $689,000 $337,500 $351,500
2020 $22,599 $689,000 $337,500 $351,500
2019 $22,034 $689,000 $337,500 $351,500
2018 $21,704 $689,000 $337,500 $351,500
2017 $21,166 $689,000 $337,500 $351,500
2016 $19,251 $502,900 $220,700 $282,200
2015 $18,803 $502,900 $220,700 $282,200
2014 $18,411 $502,900 $220,700 $282,200
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Elizabeth Ruvo

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Elizabeth Ruvo

    PROMINENT PROPERTIES SIR

    (973) 760-8550

    44 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3338548

Garden State MLS

APN: 19-02501-0000-00030

New Jersey Essex County South Orange 07079

387 Thornden St, South Orange, NJ

This home is located at 387 Thornden St, South Orange, NJ 07079 since 24 September 2016 and is currently estimated at $1,364,948, approximately $565 per square foot. This property was built in 1938. 387 Thornden St is a home located in Essex County with nearby schools including South Mountain Elementary School, South Orange Middle School, and Columbia Senior High School.

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