Seller's Agent in 2025
Janice Hergert
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Murphy & Co
(908) 337-4383
7 in this area
47 Total Sales
42 Newell Ave West Creek, NJ 08092
Stafford Neighborhood
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,827
Sq Ft
0.43
Acres
Highlights
- Spa
- Cape Cod Architecture
- No HOA
- 0.43 Acre Lot
- Wood Flooring
- Beamed Ceilings
About This Home
As of March 2025This unique home is loaded with special features. Covered front porch runs the width of home &overlooks neighboring woods. Large Liv rm features Natural wood trim, vaulted ceilings with exposed beams & wood burning stove. Renovated farmhouse chic kitchen w/quartz tops, shiplap center island w/butcher block top, large stainless sink. Expansive Primary BR w/mini split for heating & cooling +attached bonus office. Luxurious 2nd fl bath offers clawfoot soaking tub + stall shower. Large fenced, private rear yard, patio with hot tub. 2 car garage offers ample overhead storage, workbench & cabinets. NEW tankless water heater &vapor barrier in crawl. Long private driveway adds to privacy. Well reputed STAFFORD Township school district! Close to rte72 shops&dining. 8 minute drive to LBI beach
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Murphy & Co License #8336510 Listed on: 10/22/2024
Last Buyer's Agent
Janice Guinan
Crossroads Realty Inc-Barnegat
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1996
Lot Details
- 0.43 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 75 x 250
- Fenced
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Oversized Parking
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Workshop in Garage
- Gravel Driveway
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Shingle Roof
- Wood Roof
- Wood Siding
- Stone Siding
- Stone
Interior Spaces
- 1,827 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Beamed Ceilings
- Ceiling height of 9 feet on the main level
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Insulated Windows
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Crawl Space
- Storm Doors
Kitchen
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Spa
- Patio
- Play Equipment
Schools
- Southern Reg Middle School
- Southern Reg High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Tankless Water Heater
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Stafford Twp Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 31-00144-00038 02
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 22, 2024
Closed on
Mar 25, 2025
Sold by
Bazerque Kaitlyn and Bazerque Zeffen
Bought by
Melko Stephen J and Melko Brenda J
Seller's Agent
Janice Hergert
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Murphy & Co
Buyer's Agent
Janice Guinan
Crossroads Realty Inc-Barnegat
List Price
$609,000
Sold Price
$574,999
Premium/Discount to List
-$34,001
-5.58%
Views
71
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
-$12,999
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.17%
Original Mortgage
$202,500
Outstanding Balance
$201,459
Interest Rate
6.85%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$360,541
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 11, 2017
Closed on
Jul 20, 2017
Sold by
Parker Tara M and Parker Eric
Seller's Agent
Edith Parker
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Murphy & Co.
Buyer's Agent
Janice Hergert
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Murphy & Co.
List Price
$320,500
Sold Price
$320,500
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.91%
Original Mortgage
$310,885
Interest Rate
3.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 13, 2004
Sold by
Robinson Julius
Bought by
Parker Tara M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$192,342
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $574,999 | Group 21 Title | |
| Deed | $574,999 | Group 21 Title | |
| Deed | $320,500 | -- | |
| Bargain Sale Deed | $195,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $202,500 | VA | |
| Closed | $202,500 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $310,885 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $192,342 | FHA |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/25/2025 03/25/25 | Sold | $574,999 | 0.0% | $315 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/20/2024 12/20/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/27/2024 11/27/24 | Price Changed | $574,999 | -2.4% | $315 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/21/2024 11/21/24 | Price Changed | $589,000 | -1.7% | $322 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/30/2024 10/30/24 | Price Changed | $599,000 | -1.6% | $328 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/22/2024 10/22/24 | For Sale | $609,000 | +90.0% | $333 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/21/2017 07/21/17 | Sold | $320,500 | 0.0% | $175 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/19/2017 04/19/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/11/2017 03/11/17 | For Sale | $320,500 | -- | $175 / Sq Ft |
Source: MOREMLS (Monmouth Ocean Regional REALTORS®)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,487 | $221,000 | $59,900 | $161,100 |
| 2024 | $5,434 | $221,000 | $59,900 | $161,100 |
| 2023 | $5,202 | $221,000 | $59,900 | $161,100 |
| 2022 | $5,202 | $221,000 | $59,900 | $161,100 |
| 2021 | $5,132 | $221,000 | $59,900 | $161,100 |
| 2020 | $5,138 | $221,000 | $59,900 | $161,100 |
| 2019 | $5,065 | $221,000 | $59,900 | $161,100 |
| 2018 | $5,034 | $221,000 | $59,900 | $161,100 |
| 2017 | $4,170 | $177,200 | $59,900 | $117,300 |
| 2016 | $4,127 | $177,200 | $59,900 | $117,300 |
| 2015 | $3,982 | $177,200 | $59,900 | $117,300 |
| 2014 | $3,940 | $173,200 | $59,900 | $113,300 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Janice Hergert
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Buyer's Agent in 2025
Janice Guinan
Crossroads Realty Inc-Barnegat
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Seller's Agent in 2017
Edith Parker
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Murphy and Co
Map
Source: MOREMLS (Monmouth Ocean Regional REALTORS®)
MLS Number: 22430566
APN: 31-00144-0000-00038-02
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