NOT LISTED FOR SALE

4 Merkel Dr Bloomfield, NJ 07003

Estimated Value: $553,000 - $735,957

4 Beds
2 Baths
-- Sq Ft
68 Sq Ft Lot Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: August 6, 2020

Last sale price $385,000

Est. 65% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,514 / mo

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Recreation Room
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Brookdale School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • Corner Lot

About This Home

As of August 2020

Don't miss out on this 4 Bedroom, 2 Full Bath Cape in desirable Brookdale section of Bloomfield. Hardwood floors throughout first floor, finished basement with summer kitchen and 2 car garage. Great commuter location close NJ Transit trains and buses. Easy commute to NYC. Close to major highways, shopping , restaurants and parks.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

CHARLES J. MELLENO

REALTY EXECUTIVES EXCEPTIONAL Listed on: 06/02/2020

Last Buyer's Agent

Shay Mitchell-peter

JOY RESIDENTIAL

JOY RESIDENTIAL

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,899

Year Built

  • Built in 1958

Lot Details

  • 68 Sq Ft Lot
  • Corner Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Additional Parking

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Blinds
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Recreation Room
  • Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Separate Shower

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Standard Electricity
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1602-01331-0000-00002-0000-

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,899

Year Built

Built in 1958

Lot Details

68 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Primary Style: Cape Cod
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Essex
  • Directions: Broad Street to Merkel Drive (Corner of Broad and Merkel)
  • I D: 4985661
  • Section Subdiv Development: Brookdale
  • First Name: CHARLES J.
  • First Name3: SHAY M
  • Last Name: MELLENO
  • Last Name3: MITCHELL-PETER
  • Office Phone3: 302300
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Vinyl-Linoleum, Wood
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave Oven, Range/Oven-Gas
  • Interior Amenities: Blinds, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Fire Extinguisher, Smoke Detector, StallShw, TubShowr
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bedroom 1 Level: First
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Primary Bathroom Features: Stall Shower
  • Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished, Full
  • Basement Level Rooms: Kitchen, Laundry Room, Office, Rec Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Family Room Level: Basement
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: Rec Room
  • Other Room1 Level: Basement
  • Other Room 2: Kitchen
  • Other Room2 Level: Basement
  • Other Room 3: Office
  • Other Room3 Level: Basement
  • Level 1 Rooms: 2 Bedrooms, Bath Main, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
  • Level 2 Rooms: 2 Bedrooms, Bath(s) Other
  • Phone: 973-305-5880

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Vinyl Siding
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Heating: Forced Hot Air
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 68 X 106
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Description: Corner
  • 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: 11899
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1602-01331-0000-00002-0000-
  • Assessor Parcel Number: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: 3.981
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2019

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 2, 2020
Closed on
Aug 2, 2020
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
CHARLES J. MELLENO
REALTY EXECUTIVES EXCEPTIONAL
Buyer's Agent
Shay Mitchell-peter
JOY RESIDENTIAL
List Price
$375,000
Sold Price
$385,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
2.67%
Current Estimated Value
$634,239

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$249,239
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.86%
Original Mortgage
$365,750
Outstanding Balance
$323,841
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$310,398

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 20, 2014
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 6, 2008
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 5, 2008
Sold by
Bought by
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

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$385,000 Fidelity National Title
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-- --
-- None Available
-- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $365,750
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/06/2020 08/06/20 Sold $385,000 +2.7% --
06/11/2020 06/11/20 Pending -- -- --
06/02/2020 06/02/20 For Sale $375,000 -- --
Source: Garden State MLS

Tax History

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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 $13,141 $387,400 $172,900 $214,500
2024 $12,660 $387,400 $172,900 $214,500
2022 $12,405 $387,400 $172,900 $214,500
2021 $12,176 $387,400 $172,900 $214,500
2020 $11,990 $387,400 $172,900 $214,500
2019 $11,899 $298,900 $160,000 $138,900
2018 $11,848 $298,900 $160,000 $138,900
2017 $11,669 $298,900 $160,000 $138,900
2016 $11,538 $298,900 $160,000 $138,900
2015 $11,433 $298,900 $160,000 $138,900
2014 $11,224 $298,900 $160,000 $138,900
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • C

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    CHARLES J. MELLENO

    REALTY EXECUTIVES EXCEPTIONAL

  • S

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Shay Mitchell-peter

    JOY RESIDENTIAL

    (646) 320-6677

    1 in this area

    21 Total Sales

    Shay Mitchell-peter
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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3637109

Garden State MLS

APN: 02-01331-0000-00002

New Jersey Essex County Bloomfield 07003

4 Merkel Dr, Bloomfield, NJ

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