NOT LISTED FOR SALE

389 Watchung Ave North Plainfield, NJ 07060

Estimated Value: $434,000 - $481,457

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,320 Sq Ft
$353/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 16, 2020

Last sale price $315,000 $239 Per Sq Ft

Est. 48% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,319/month

82 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Granite Countertops
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Private Yard
  • Library

About This Home

As of September 2020

Beautifully maintained colonial complete with entry porch and adjoining office. Renovated kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, porcelain tile floor and adjacent half bath. Living room with wood burning fireplace and spacious dining room complete the first floor. Three bedrooms and updated full bath located on second floor. Hardwood floors throughout the home. Patio and manicured lawn perfect for entertaining. Backyard also has a storage shed. Located close to shopping and easy commuting. Flood insurance required.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Donna Kostovich

WEICHERT CO REALTORS Listed on: 06/26/2020

WEICHERT CO REALTORS

Co-Listed By

KAREN LESKI

WEICHERT CO REALTORS

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,766

Year Built

  • Built in 1924

Lot Details

  • 6,752 Sq Ft Lot
  • Private Yard

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,320 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Blinds
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Library
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Basement Storage

Parking

  • Stone Driveway
  • Gravel Driveway
  • On-Street Parking
  • On-Site Parking
  • Open Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Shed

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • Single Family Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,766

Year Built

Built in 1924

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.155
  • Lot Size: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Co List Office Mls Id: KWTS
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Subdivision Name: Single Family
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1924
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Dining Room Features: Formal Dining Room
  • Room Bedroom3 Area: 108.291666
  • Room Kitchen Features: Granite/Corian Countertops, Not Eat-in Kitchen
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 125.666666
  • Room Living Room Area: 231.916666
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Width: 8.75
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 122.5
  • Room Dining Room Area: 172.5
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range/Oven, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
  • Has Basement: Full, Storage Space
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen, Library/Office, Living Room, Bath Other, Dining Room, 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main, 5 (+) Bedrooms
  • Living Area: 1320
  • Stories: 2
  • Window Features: Blinds

Exterior Features

  • Pool Features: No, None
  • Exterior Features: Yard
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed
  • Roof: Asphalt

Garage/Parking

  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: 1 Car Width, Crushed Stone, Driveway, On Site, Gravel, On Street

Utilities

  • Gas Company: Natural Gas
  • Security: Security System
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association #2 Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6752

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 8766
  • Tax Year: 2019

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 26, 2020
Closed on
Sep 21, 2020
Sold by
Oliveira Cecilia and Pereira Cecilia
Bought by
Davie Michael R and Davie Mariela
Seller's Agent
Donna Kostovich
WEICHERT CO REALTORS
List Price
$275,000
Sold Price
$315,000
Premium/Discount to List
$40,000
14.55%
Current Estimated Value
$466,114

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$151,114
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.14%
Original Mortgage
$309,294
Outstanding Balance
$274,599
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$191,515

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 26, 2020
Closed on
Aug 11, 2020
Sold by
Pereira Cecilia and Pereira Silvino J
Bought by
Davie Michael R and Davie Mariela
Seller's Agent
Donna Kostovich
WEICHERT CO REALTORS
List Price
$275,000
Sold Price
$315,000
Premium/Discount to List
$40,000
14.55%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$309,294
Outstanding Balance
$274,599
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$191,515

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 2, 2015
Sold by
Oliveira Cecilia
Bought by
Oliveira Cecilia and Pereira Silvino J

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 30, 2009
Sold by
Hibbert Robert and Hibbert Yvonne
Bought by
Oliveira Cecilia

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$92,000
Interest Rate
5.31%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 28, 2002
Sold by
Hayes Paul
Bought by
Hibbert Robert

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$162,200
Interest Rate
6.55%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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
Davie Michael R $315,000 Old Republic Title
Davie Michael R $315,000 Old Republic Tile Ins Co
Oliveira Cecilia -- Attorney
Oliveira Cecilia $142,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Hibbert Robert $167,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Davie Mariela $46,345
Open Davie Michael R $309,294
Closed Davie Michael R $309,294
Previous Owner Oliveira Cecilia $92,000
Previous Owner Hibbert Robert $181,500
Previous Owner Hibbert Robert $162,200
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/16/2020 09/16/20 Sold $315,000 +14.5% $239 / Sq Ft
06/26/2020 06/26/20 For Sale $275,000 -- $208 / Sq Ft
Source: All Jersey 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 $10,032 $230,200 $99,000 $131,200
2024 $10,032 $230,200 $99,000 $131,200
2023 $9,781 $230,200 $99,000 $131,200
2022 $9,394 $230,200 $99,000 $131,200
2021 $9,275 $230,200 $99,000 $131,200
2020 $9,005 $230,200 $99,000 $131,200
2019 $8,766 $230,200 $99,000 $131,200
2018 $8,580 $230,200 $99,000 $131,200
2017 $8,690 $230,200 $99,000 $131,200
2016 $8,262 $230,200 $99,000 $131,200
2015 $7,912 $230,200 $99,000 $131,200
2014 $7,932 $240,700 $99,000 $141,700
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Donna Kostovich

    WEICHERT CO REALTORS

    (908) 739-2517

    6 Total Sales

    Donna Kostovich
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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020

    KAREN LESKI

    WEICHERT CO REALTORS

    (908) 347-3081

    1 in this area

    8 Total Sales

    KAREN LESKI
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Map

Source: All Jersey MLS

MLS Number: 2018762

All Jersey MLS

APN: 14-00068-0000-00017

New Jersey Somerset County North Plainfield 07060

389 Watchung Ave, North Plainfield, NJ

This home is located at 389 Watchung Ave, North Plainfield, NJ 07060 since 26 June 2020 and is currently estimated at $466,114, approximately $353 per square foot. This property was built in 1924. 389 Watchung Ave is a home located in Somerset County with nearby schools including Somerset Intermediate School, North Plainfield Middle/High School, and North Plainfield Middle School.

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