NOT LISTED FOR SALE

39 Kensington Rd Basking Ridge, NJ 07920

Estimated Value: $1,173,000 - $1,312,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,426 Sq Ft
$517/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 21, 2017

Last sale price $733,812 $302 Per Sq Ft

Est. 67% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,135/month

172 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Deck
  • Wooded Lot
  • Liberty Corner Elementary School Rated A
  • Recreation Room
  • Cathedral Ceiling

About This Home

As of December 2017

Great value for this spacious center-hall colonial on level lot in popular Basking Ridge neighborhood. Updated eat-in-kitchen w/hardwood floor, desk, pantry and sliding glass door to private deck. The addition of an enormous family room is the center-piece of this welcoming home. Brick wood-burning fireplace, wet-bar/w refrig, walls of windows make this room the gathering place for activities as well as entertaining on a grand scale. Formal living & dining rms. w/dentil moldings. Generous sized bedrooms and hardwood floors are other main features of this loved home. Home is complete w/finished basement/new carpeting, new Timberline roof, new furnace, recently painted exterior/interior and large storage shed in the yard.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

WILLIAM CAREY

KL SOTHEBY'S INT'L. REALTY Listed on: 04/24/2017

Co-Listed By

MAUREEN SODERBERG

KL SOTHEBY'S INT'L. REALTY

Last Buyer's Agent

MARILYN GRUM

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $15,270

Lot Details

  • 1 Acre Lot
  • Wood Fence
  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Shingle Roof
  • Composition Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Tile

Interior Spaces

  • Wet Bar
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Storage Room
  • Utility Room
  • Finished Basement

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Butlers Pantry
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Powder Room
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Accessible Home Design

  • Handicap Modified

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Schools

  • Liberty C Elementary School
  • W Annin Middle School
  • Ridge High School

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling
  • One Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Underground Utilities

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2702-04105-0000-00008-0000-
  • Tax Block *

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$15,270

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Style: Colonial
  • Primary Style: Colonial
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Somerset
  • Handicap Modified: Yes
  • Street Number Display: 39
  • Directions: Mt Airy Road to Kensington. 39 Kensington on the right.
  • I D: 4705361
  • Modified: 2021-09-23
  • Number Images: 16
  • First Name: WILLIAM
  • First Name2: MAUREEN
  • First Name3: MARILYN
  • Last Name: CAREY
  • Last Name2: SODERBERG
  • Last Name3: GRUM
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpeting, Tile, Wood
  • Fireplace Description: Family Room, Wood Burning
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, OvnWElec, CookElec, Refrigerator, Washer, Dishwasher, Self Cleaning Oven, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave Oven
  • Interior Amenities: Bar-Wet, TubShowr, StallShw, Walk-In Closet, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Cathedral Ceiling, Smoke Detector
  • Number Rooms: 9
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Full Bath
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Primary Bathroom Features: Stall Shower
  • Bathrooms: 2.10
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Basement Level Rooms: Utility Room, Storage Room, Rec Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Area: Pantry, Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dim: 19x13
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 25x13
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 2: Rec Room
  • Other Room2 Dim: 28x24
  • Other Room2 Level: Basement
  • Other Room 3: Laundry Room
  • Other Room3 Dim: 9x5
  • Other Room3 Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: Laundry Room, Foyer, Living Room, Pantry, Dining Room, Powder Room, Family Room, Kitchen
  • Level 2 Rooms: 4 Or More Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other
  • Phone: 908-696-8600

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Wood, Wood Shingle
  • Exterior Features: Patio, Wood Fence, Deck
  • Roof Description: Composition Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Garage Door Opener, Attached Garage
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Driveway Description: 1 Car Width, Blacktop

Utilities

  • Cooling: 1 Unit, Multi-Zone Cooling
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Heating: 1 Unit, Multi-Zone
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: All Underground, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water

Schools

  • Elementary School: LIBERTY C
  • Middle School: W ANNIN
  • High School: RIDGE
  • High School: RIDGE
  • Middle Jr High School: W ANNIN

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 1.00AC
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 395100
  • Assessed Land Value: 385000
  • Assessment: 780100
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Description: Corner, Level Lot, Wooded Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 8
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 1.00

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 15270
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2702-04105-0000-00008-0000-
  • Tax Rate Amount: 1.951
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2016
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2016

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: LIBERTY C

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 24, 2017
Closed on
Dec 20, 2017
Sold by
Boquist Edwin Russell and Boquist Diana
Bought by
Allen Joshua H and Allen Diana L
Seller's Agent
WILLIAM CAREY
KL SOTHEBY'S INT'L. REALTY
Buyer's Agent
MARILYN GRUM
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
List Price
$869,000
Sold Price
$733,812
Premium/Discount to List
-$135,188
-15.56%
Current Estimated Value
$1,227,405

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$493,593
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.37%
Original Mortgage
$525,000
Outstanding Balance
$448,263
Interest Rate
3.95%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$814,684
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
Allen Joshua H $733,812 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Allen Joshua H $525,000
Previous Owner Boquist Edwin Russell $155,100
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/21/2017 12/21/17 Sold $733,812 -15.6% $302 / Sq Ft
10/13/2017 10/13/17 Pending -- -- --
04/24/2017 04/24/17 For Sale $869,000 -- $358 / 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 $16,973 $954,100 $375,000 $579,100
2023 $16,923 $897,300 $365,000 $532,300
2022 $15,776 $784,500 $365,000 $419,500
2021 $15,449 $732,200 $365,000 $367,200
2020 $15,018 $717,200 $365,000 $352,200
2019 $14,897 $732,400 $375,000 $357,400
2018 $14,691 $732,700 $385,000 $347,700
2017 $15,516 $780,100 $385,000 $395,100
2016 $15,520 $795,500 $395,000 $400,500
2015 $15,599 $827,200 $400,000 $427,200
2014 $14,495 $762,400 $390,000 $372,400
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • W

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    WILLIAM CAREY

    KL SOTHEBY'S INT'L. REALTY

  • M

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2017

    MAUREEN SODERBERG

    KL SOTHEBY'S INT'L. REALTY

  • M

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    MARILYN GRUM

    COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3381818

Garden State MLS

APN: 02-04105-0000-00008

New Jersey Somerset County Basking Ridge 07920

39 Kensington Rd, Basking Ridge, NJ

This home is located at 39 Kensington Rd, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920 since 24 April 2017 and is currently estimated at $1,253,739, approximately $516 per square foot. 39 Kensington Rd is a home located in Somerset County with nearby schools including Liberty Corner Elementary School, William Annin Middle School, and Ridge High School.

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