NOT LISTED FOR SALE

397 Russell Ave Rahway, NJ 07065

Estimated Value: $536,000 - $606,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,300 Sq Ft
$435/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 30, 2018

Last sale price $340,000 $262 Per Sq Ft

Est. 66% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,055/month

29 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Recreation Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Formal Dining Room
  • 4-minute walk to Tully Field

About This Home

As of April 2018

Get ready to MOVE! This sweet split level is truly move in ready! You will appreciate the 2 bright bedrooms on upper level, 1 at mid -level, the beautifully updated kitchen complete with SS appliances, the cathedral ceiling of the dining room, mid-level living area, lower level rec space and huge fenced in backyard. With easy commute to NYC via bus (a block a way) and nearby NJ Transit station this location is ideal. FINAL OFFERS 3-14-18.

Last Listed By

Michele Chiles-Hickman

BHHS FOX & ROACH Listed on: 03/06/2018

BHHS FOX & ROACH

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,746

Year Built

  • Built in 1955

Lot Details

  • 7,405

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,300 Sq Ft Home
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Blinds
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Finished Basement

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Schools

  • Roosevelt Elementary School
  • Rahway Middle School
  • Rahway High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Gas Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • 7,405 Sq Ft Lot

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2913-00050-0000-00006-0000-
  • Tax Block *

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,746

Year Built

Built in 1955

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Style: Split Level
  • Primary Style: Split Level
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Union
  • Exclusions: Washer, Dryer, Butcher Block table (kitchen), Orange fridge in LL
  • Street Number Display: 397
  • Directions: W Lake Ave to Russell Ave
  • I D: 4783767
  • Modified: 2021-09-23
  • Number Images: 18
  • First Name: MICHELE
  • First Name3: JAI
  • Last Name: CHILES-HICKMAN
  • Last Name3: LEE
  • Office Phone: 973-744-5544
  • Office Phone3: 732-549-9500
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
  • Interior Amenities: Blinds, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Cathedral Ceiling
  • Number Rooms: 7
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: First
  • Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Basement Level Rooms: Bath(s) Other, Rec Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Family Room Level: Basement
  • Kitchen Area: Separate Dining Area
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Level: Ground
  • Other Room 1: Bathroom
  • Other Room1 Level: Basement
  • Level 1 Rooms: Dining Room, Kitchen
  • Level 2 Rooms: 2 Bedrooms, Bath Main
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1300
  • Ground Level Rooms: 1 Bedroom, Living Room
  • Phone: 973-744-5544

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Barbeque, Patio
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Attached Garage
  • Number Garage Spaces: 1
  • Number Parking Spaces: 3
  • Parking Driveway Description: 1 Car Width

Utilities

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

Schools

  • Elementary School: Roosevelt
  • Middle School: Rahway MS
  • High School: Rahway HS
  • High School: Rahway HS
  • Middle Jr High School: Rahway MS

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 50X150
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 81200
  • Assessed Land Value: 68100
  • Assessment: 149300
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Identifier: 6
  • 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: 9746
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2913-00050-0000-00006-0000-
  • Tax Rate Amount: 6.528
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2017
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2017

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: Roosevelt

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 6, 2018
Closed on
Apr 30, 2018
Sold by
Hemphil John T W and Hemphil Jennifer N
Bought by
Miller Christian S and Miller Young A
Seller's Agent
Michele Chiles-Hickman
BHHS FOX & ROACH
Buyer's Agent
Jai Lee
RE/MAX WELCOME HOME
List Price
$335,000
Sold Price
$340,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
1.49%
Total Days on Market
29
Current Estimated Value
$565,066

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$225,066
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.33%
Original Mortgage
$270,000
Interest Rate
4.45%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 14, 2015
Closed on
Apr 14, 2015
Sold by
Mehl Timothy John and Mehl Nickie C
Bought by
Hemphill John T W and Hemphill Jennifer N
Seller's Agent
MARIA DIMOPOULOS
WEICHERT REALTORS
Buyer's Agent
Michele Chiles-Hickman
BHHS FOX & ROACH
Sold Price
$325,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.49%
Original Mortgage
$308,750
Interest Rate
3.86%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 21, 2009
Sold by
Mehl Timothy John and Mehl Nickie C
Bought by
Mehl Timothy John and Mehl Nickie C

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 24, 2008
Sold by
Enda Robert and Aragones Lillian
Bought by
Mehl Timothy John and Karayiannidis Nickie C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$320,759
Interest Rate
5.94%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Miller Christian S $340,000 Multiple
Hemphill John T W $325,000 Multiple
Mehl Timothy John -- Ticor Title Insurance Co
Mehl Timothy John $322,500 Ticor Title Insurance Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Miller Christian S $242,000
Closed Miller Christian S $270,000
Previous Owner Hemphill John T W $308,750
Previous Owner Mehl Timothy John $310,995
Previous Owner Mehl Timothy John $311,542
Previous Owner Mehl Timothy John $320,759
Previous Owner Enda Robert $242,506
Previous Owner Enda Robert $12,000
Previous Owner Enda Robert A $167,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/30/2018 04/30/18 Sold $340,000 +1.5% $262 / Sq Ft
04/04/2018 04/04/18 Pending -- -- --
03/06/2018 03/06/18 For Sale $335,000 +3.1% $258 / Sq Ft
04/14/2015 04/14/15 Sold $325,000 -- $260 / 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 $10,708 $149,300 $68,100 $81,200
2023 $10,708 $149,300 $68,100 $81,200
2022 $10,484 $149,300 $68,100 $81,200
2021 $10,378 $149,300 $68,100 $81,200
2020 $10,339 $149,300 $68,100 $81,200
2019 $10,208 $149,300 $68,100 $81,200
2018 $9,993 $149,300 $68,100 $81,200
2017 $9,746 $149,300 $68,100 $81,200
2016 $9,539 $149,300 $68,100 $81,200
2015 $9,431 $138,400 $68,100 $70,300
2014 $8,586 $138,400 $68,100 $70,300
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3451793

Garden State MLS

APN: 13-00050-0000-00006