Seller's Agent in 2017
Judith Stier
BHHS Fox & Roach
(609) 921-2600
15 in this area
24 Total Sales
39 Grasmere Way Princeton, NJ 08540
Estimated Value: $2,763,000 - $2,954,000
5
Beds
5.5
Baths
5,176
Sq Ft
$554/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Second Kitchen
- Tennis Courts
- Wooded Lot
- Johnson Park School Rated A+
- In Ground Pool
- Marble Flooring
About This Home
As of August 2017Approached by a circular driveway, this traditionally designed brick residence offers a relaxed lifestyle with a modern open floor plan. A large double-height entrance foyer welcomes you to well-proportioned rooms with inviting informal living areas and gracious formal rooms, perfect for entertaining. The heart of the home is a family room with a volume ceiling, a wall of windows and a wood burning fireplace that opens to a recently renovated gourmet kitchen. A spacious breakfast room offers peaceful views of the lush gardens and pool. The handsome library lined with bookshelves and cabinetry is tucked away for private work-at-home space. The conveniently located first-floor master bedroom suite has a dressing room, three walk-in closets and a luxurious bathroom. Upstairs are four well-appointed bedrooms and three bathrooms. A finished walk-out basement includes an extensive play room, a second kitchen, a media room with stadium seating, a wine cellar, and a full bathroom with an exercise space. Conveniently located to downtown Princeton and some of the area's most coveted private and public schools.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
BHHS Fox & Roach - Princeton License #7869162 Listed on: 05/16/2017
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $36,459
Year Built
- Built in 1997
Lot Details
- 0.73 Acre Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Wooded Lot
- Back, Front, and Side Yard
- Property is in good condition
HOA Fees
- $156 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
- 3 Open Parking Spaces
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Pitched Roof
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 5,176 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Cathedral Ceiling
- 2 Fireplaces
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Home Security System
- Laundry on main level
- Attic
Kitchen
- Second Kitchen
- Butlers Pantry
- Built-In Self-Cleaning Double Oven
- Cooktop
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
Flooring
- Wood
- Marble
- Tile or Brick
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
- Whirlpool Bathtub
- Walk-in Shower
Outdoor Features
- In Ground Pool
- Tennis Courts
- Patio
Schools
- Johnson Park Elementary School
- J Witherspoon Middle School
- Princeton High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 00005 15
- Assessor Parcel Number 14-03501-00005 15
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include common area maintenance, insurance, management
- Pond View Subdivision
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 16, 2017
Closed on
Aug 30, 2017
Sold by
Barry James R and Barry Subha V
Bought by
Sichel Robert and Gomez Sichel Sylvia
Seller's Agent
Judith Stier
BHHS Fox & Roach - Princeton
Buyer's Agent
Judson Henderson
Callaway Henderson Sotheby's Int'l-Princeton
List Price
$2,200,000
Sold Price
$2,280,000
Premium/Discount to List
$80,000
3.64%
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
$463,572
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.32%
Original Mortgage
$1,780,000
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 1, 2000
Sold by
Pond View Assoc
Bought by
Limaye Amit and Limaye Tanuja
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,377,500
Interest Rate
7.78%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 9, 2000
Sold by
Murdock Brian
Bought by
Barry James and Subha Barry
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Interest Rate
8.59%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 27, 1997
Sold by
Pond View Assoc Of Princeton
Bought by
Murdock Brian and Murdock Deborah
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Interest Rate
7.59%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sichel Robert | $2,280,000 | Sterling Title Agency | |
| Limaye Amit | $1,349,798 | -- | |
| Barry James | $1,350,000 | -- | |
| Murdock Brian | $873,746 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Sichel Robert | $1,674,640 | |
| Closed | Sichel Robert | $1,710,879 | |
| Closed | Sichel Robert | $1,780,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Limaye Amit | $1,377,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Barry James | $1,000,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Murdock Brian | $500,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/30/2017 08/30/17 | Sold | $2,280,000 | +3.6% | $440 / Sq Ft |
| 07/05/2017 07/05/17 | For Sale | $2,200,000 | 0.0% | $425 / Sq Ft |
| 06/01/2017 06/01/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/16/2017 05/16/17 | For Sale | $2,200,000 | -- | $425 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $42,678 | $1,697,600 | $573,000 | $1,124,600 |
| 2023 | $42,678 | $1,697,600 | $573,000 | $1,124,600 |
| 2022 | $41,404 | $1,697,600 | $573,000 | $1,124,600 |
| 2021 | $41,404 | $1,697,600 | $573,000 | $1,124,600 |
| 2020 | $41,082 | $1,697,600 | $573,000 | $1,124,600 |
| 2019 | $39,930 | $1,683,400 | $573,000 | $1,110,400 |
| 2018 | $37,450 | $1,683,400 | $573,000 | $1,110,400 |
| 2017 | $36,459 | $1,610,400 | $573,000 | $1,037,400 |
| 2016 | $36,459 | $1,610,400 | $573,000 | $1,037,400 |
| 2015 | $35,622 | $1,610,400 | $573,000 | $1,037,400 |
| 2014 | $35,187 | $1,610,400 | $573,000 | $1,037,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Buyer's Agent in 2017
Judson Henderson
Callaway Henderson Sotheby's Int'l-Princeton
(609) 651-2226
84 in this area
125 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1000043430
APN: 14-03501-0000-00005-15
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