NOT LISTED FOR SALE

40 Mendham Rd Bernardsville, NJ 07924

Estimated Value: $1,038,000 - $2,246,000

4 Beds
5 Baths
3,822 Sq Ft
$397/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: October 27, 2021

Last sale price $919,000 $240 Per Sq Ft

Est. 65% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,564 / mo

15 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • 2.8 Acre Lot
  • Deck
  • Bedwell Elementary School Rated A
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Recreation Room

About This Home

As of October 2021

Incredible opportunity, the convenience of an "in town" location with the peace and serenity of 2.8 partially wooded acres, a saltwater pool and a whole house generator! Renovated custom home with wonderful flow. The living room is sunny and bright with huge windows overlooking the pool, the eat-in kitchen and family room combine to a gracious space. There's also a formal dining room, powder room and amazing enclosed porch with bluestone flooring. Finishing the first floor are 3 bedrooms, 1 ensuite and another full bath. Upstairs is the master suite, walk-in closet and full bath plus a gigantic bonus room, perfect for a 5th bedroom, office or playroom.Highlights include; whole house generator, hardwood floors, saltwater pool and pool house, & freshly painted interior.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Liane Dobson

KL SOTHEBY'S INT'L. REALTY Listed on: 07/28/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

ELAINE DONAHUE

BHHS - NEW JERSEY PROPERTIES

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $16,707

Year Built

  • Built in 1960

Lot Details

  • 2.8 Acre Lot
  • Wood Fence
  • Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned R2

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Tuck Under Garage
  • Additional Parking

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Tile

Interior Spaces

  • 3,822 Sq Ft Home
  • Dry Bar
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Thermal Windows
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Storage Room
  • Utility Room
  • Home Gym
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Deck
  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • Outbuilding

Schools

  • Bedwell Elementary School
  • Bernardsvillems Middle School
  • Bernards High School

Utilities

  • Multiple cooling system units
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Multiple Heating Units
  • Underground Utilities
  • Standard Electricity
  • Power Generator
  • Well

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2703-00017-0000-00015-0000-

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$16,707

Year Built

Built in 1960

Lot Details

2.8 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Primary Style: Cape Cod
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Somerset
  • Easements Description: Conservation
  • Directions: Anderson Hill to LEFT onto Mendham Rd. or Claremont Rd to Mendham Rd.
  • I D: 5089921
  • Section Subdiv Development: In town
  • First Name: LIANE
  • First Name3: ELAINE
  • Last Name: DOBSON
  • Last Name3: DONAHUE
  • Office Phone: 908-696-8600
  • Office Phone3: 908-464-5200
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpeting, Tile, Wood
  • Fireplace Description: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Dryer, Generator-Built-In, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Bar-Dry, Cedar Closets, StallShw, StallTub, TubShowr, Walk-In Closet
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Bedroom 3 Level: First
  • Bedroom 4 Level: First
  • Primary Bathroom Features: Stall Shower And Tub
  • Bathrooms: 3.20
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished-Partially, Walkout
  • Basement Level Rooms: Exercise Room, Powder Room, Rec Room, Storage Room, Utility Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Area: Center Island, Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dim: 19x17
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 22x15
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: Screened Patio/Porch
  • Other Room1 Dim: 12x15
  • Other Room1 Level: First
  • Other Room 2: Foyer
  • Other Room2 Dim: 13x13
  • Other Room2 Level: First
  • Other Room 3: Leisure Room
  • Other Room3 Dim: 30x14
  • Other Room3 Level: Second
  • Other Room 4: Exercise Room
  • Other Room4 Dim: 18x8
  • Other Room4 Level: Basement
  • Level 1 Rooms: 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other, Dining Room, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Living Room, Powder Room, Screened
  • Level 2 Rooms: 1 Bedroom, Bath(s) Other, Laundry Room, Leisure
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 3822
  • Phone: 973-543-3500

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Enclosed Porch(es), Outbuilding(s), Patio, Thermal Windows/Doors, Wood Fence
  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Description: In-Ground Pool
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Garage Under
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Driveway Description: 1 Car Width, Additional Parking, Blacktop

Utilities

  • Cooling: 2 Units, Central Air
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural, OilAbIn
  • Heating: 2 Units, Forced Hot Air
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: All Underground, Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Well

Schools

  • High School: Bernards HS
  • Middle Jr High School: BernardsvilleMS

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 2.80AC
  • Easement: Yes
  • Lot Description: Wooded Lot
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 2.80
  • Zoning: R2

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 16707
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2703-00017-0000-00015-0000-
  • Assessor Parcel Number: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: 2.104
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2020

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: Bedwell

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 28, 2021
Closed on
Oct 20, 2021
Sold by
Pierson Jennifer S and Pierson Sally M
Bought by
Koehler Todd M and Koehler Heather E
Seller's Agent
Liane Dobson
KL SOTHEBY'S INT'L. REALTY
Buyer's Agent
ELAINE DONAHUE
BHHS - NEW JERSEY PROPERTIES
List Price
$899,900
Sold Price
$919,000
Premium/Discount to List
$19,100
2.12%
Current Estimated Value
$1,515,674

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$596,674
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.65%
Original Mortgage
$735,200
Outstanding Balance
$671,210
Interest Rate
2.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$844,464

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 20, 2014
Sold by
Pierson James W
Bought by
Pierson Jennifer S and Pierson Amy E

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 29, 1994
Sold by
Kellogg Fred
Bought by
Pierson James and Pierson Nancy

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 22, 1992
Sold by
Ceresnak James G and Ceresnak Janice E
Bought by
Kellogg Fred
Source: Public Records

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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
Koehler Todd M $919,000 Acres Land Title Agency Inc
Pierson Jennifer S -- None Available
Pierson James $610,000 --
Kellogg Fred $550,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Koehler Todd M $735,200
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/27/2021 10/27/21 Sold $919,000 +2.1% $240 / Sq Ft
08/17/2021 08/17/21 Pending -- -- --
08/01/2021 08/01/21 For Sale $899,900 -- $235 / Sq Ft
Source: Garden State MLS

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 $17,767 $982,600 $474,100 $508,500
2024 $17,573 $908,800 $435,100 $473,700
2023 $17,573 $874,700 $410,400 $464,300
2022 $17,361 $844,400 $394,500 $449,900
2021 $16,794 $812,400 $394,500 $417,900
2020 $16,708 $794,100 $394,500 $399,600
2019 $16,449 $807,100 $404,000 $403,100
2018 $15,928 $800,000 $404,000 $396,000
2017 $15,437 $801,100 $394,500 $406,600
2016 $15,023 $800,800 $394,500 $406,300
2015 $14,677 $812,600 $366,400 $446,200
2014 $14,241 $792,300 $366,400 $425,900
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Liane Dobson

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Liane Dobson

    KL SOTHEBY'S INT'L. REALTY

    (973) 476-3485

    8 in this area

    98 Total Sales

    Liane Dobson
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    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    ELAINE DONAHUE

    BHHS - NEW JERSEY PROPERTIES

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3730540

Garden State MLS

APN: 03-00017-0000-00015

New Jersey Somerset County Bernardsville 07924

40 Mendham Rd, Bernardsville, NJ

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