$545,000
SOLD JUL 30, 2021

389 Montague Ave Scotch Plains, NJ 07076

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,591 Sq Ft
50 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$210 Per Sq Ft

5% Above List Price

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Evergreen Elementary School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • 1 Car Detached Garage

About This Home

As of July 2021

Look no further! Upon entering, you are welcomed by the warmth that this home exudes. Owner has meticulously maintained every inch from the remodeled Kit w/quartz tops to Hardwood flooring thru-out. Kitchen Dinette offers the charm of vintage built in corner cabinets. DR is perfect for that large gatherings. Sit on your screened porch overlooking a tranquil fenced back yard w/not only a paver patio but a freestanding slate one too!! Second floor Boasts a large Master Bed with walk in closet banked by glass french doors. Basement is finished for that get away and do you want a possible hang out area???? Go to the garage which can be easily converted. HWBB gas heat is service by a 3 year old furnace. C/A is a bonus being only 4 yrs! Roof is new!!! Don't miss this opportunity to live in a premier area.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tracee Schaefer

WEICHERT REALTORS Listed on: 06/06/2021

WEICHERT REALTORS

Last Buyer's Agent

ANN MARIE BATTAGLIA

KL SOTHEBY'S INT'L. REALTY

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,158

Year Built

  • Built in 1948

Lot Details

  • 50 Sq Ft Lot
  • Wood Fence
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Fiberglass Roof
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Tile

Interior Spaces

  • Thermal Windows
  • Blinds
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Recreation Room with Fireplace
  • Utility Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Powder Room

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

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

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

  • Evergreen Elementary School
  • Park Middle School
  • Sp Fanwood High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • One Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Standard Electricity
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2916-02101-0000-00029-0000-
  • Tax Block *

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,158

Year Built

Built in 1948

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Style: Colonial
  • Primary Style: Colonial
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1948
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Union
  • Exclusions: Window treat/ rods not included, Kit Dinette & DR lites to be replaced.
  • Street Number Display: 389
  • Directions: Westfield Ave or Mountain Ave to Montague
  • I D: 5077372
  • Modified: 2022-07-31
  • Number Images: 23
  • First Name: TRACEE
  • First Name3: ANN MARIE
  • Last Name: SCHAEFER
  • Last Name3: BATTAGLIA
  • Office Phone: 908-685-0700 x34
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Fireplace Description: Living Room, Non-Functional, Rec Room
  • Number of Fireplaces: 2
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave Oven, Range/Oven-Electric, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Blinds, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Fire Extinguisher, Smoke Detector, Walk-In Closet
  • Number Rooms: 7
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Walk-In Closet
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bathrooms: 1.10
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished, Full
  • Basement Level Rooms: Rec Room, Utility Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen Area: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dim: 18x12
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 18x12
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: Screened Patio/Porch
  • Other Room1 Dim: 9x9
  • Other Room1 Level: First
  • Other Room 2: Rec Room
  • Other Room2 Dim: 27x25
  • Other Room2 Level: Basement
  • Level 1 Rooms: Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry Room, Living Room, Pantry, Powder Room, Screened
  • Level 2 Rooms: 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main
  • Phone: 908-685-0700

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Aluminum Siding, Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Patio, Storm Door(s), Thermal Windows/Doors, Wood Fence
  • Roof Description: Fiberglass

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Detached Garage, Pull Down Stairs
  • Number Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Driveway Description: 1 Car Width, Blacktop

Utilities

  • Cooling: 1 Unit, Central Air
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Heating: 1 Unit, Baseboard - Cast Iron, Baseboard - Hotwater
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas

Schools

  • Elementary School: Evergreen
  • Middle School: Park MS
  • High School: SP Fanwood
  • High School: SP Fanwood
  • Middle Jr High School: Park MS

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 50 X 103
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 62100
  • Assessed Land Value: 28500
  • Assessment: 90600
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 29
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.12

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 10158
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2916-02101-0000-00029-0000-
  • Assessor Parcel Number: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: 11.212
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2020
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2020

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: Evergreen

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 6, 2021
Closed on
Jul 14, 2021
Sold by
Hanlon Joseph D and Hanlon Maggie E
Bought by
Neubauer John Michael G and Neubauer Lauren E
Seller's Agent
Tracee Schaefer
WEICHERT REALTORS
Buyer's Agent
ANN MARIE BATTAGLIA
KL SOTHEBY'S INT'L. REALTY
List Price
$519,900
Sold Price
$545,000
Premium/Discount to List
$25,100
4.83%
Current Estimated Value
$659,049

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$114,049
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.78%
Original Mortgage
$503,500
Outstanding Balance
$462,402
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$195,154

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 6, 2016
Sold by
James J Corcoran
Bought by
Hanlon Maggie and Hanlon Joseph

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$386,750
Interest Rate
3.66%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 10, 2005
Sold by
Diquollo Philomena
Bought by
Corcoran James J and Martinez Maria Consuelo

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$320,000
Interest Rate
6.12%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
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 $545,000 Acres Land Title Agency Inc
Deed -- --
Deed $400,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $503,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $356,250 New Conventional
Previous Owner $386,750 No Value Available
Previous Owner -- No Value Available
Previous Owner $386,750 New Conventional
Previous Owner $340,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $360,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $70,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $320,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/30/2021 07/30/21 Sold $545,000 +4.8% $210 / Sq Ft
06/11/2021 06/11/21 Pending -- -- --
06/10/2021 06/10/21 For Sale $519,900 -- $201 / 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 $10,347 $90,900 $28,500 $62,400
2023 $10,347 $90,600 $28,500 $62,100
2022 $10,224 $90,600 $28,500 $62,100
2021 $10,207 $90,600 $28,500 $62,100
2020 $10,158 $90,600 $28,500 $62,100
2019 $10,083 $90,600 $28,500 $62,100
2018 $9,913 $90,600 $28,500 $62,100
2017 $9,693 $90,600 $28,500 $62,100
2016 $9,507 $90,600 $28,500 $62,100
2015 $9,351 $90,600 $28,500 $62,100
2014 $9,043 $90,600 $28,500 $62,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3717968

Garden State MLS

APN: 16-02101-0000-00029