NOT LISTED FOR SALE

425 Birch Ave Westfield, NJ 07090

Westfield Area

Estimated Value: $1,758,000 - $1,949,000

4 Beds
4.5 Baths
-- Sq Ft
0.25 Acre Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: May 15, 2020

Last sale price $1,176,000

Est. 60% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $12,416 / mo

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Recreation Room
  • Home Office
  • Franklin Elementary School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • Formal Dining Room

About This Home

As of May 2020

Light filled, airy and beautifully set on a manicured lot in Westfield's highly desirable Gardens neighborhood, this Immaculate Colonial embodies masterful attention to detail, quality finishes and timeless renovation. 1st Fl: Formal Living Rm w/ wood burning FP, Formal DR, Office, full bath, Gourmet Kitchen w/ center island & large eating area surrounded by windows, Family Rm that overlooks an idyllic patio & private tree lined yard. 2nd Fl: Large Master BR w/en suite bath (gorgeous built-in dual sink vanity, porcelain soaking tub & dual head stall shower) custom walk-in closet, 2 add'l oversized bedrooms (one w/ ensuite bath) & main hall bath. 3rd Fl: 4th Bedrm & Den/Rec Rm. Bsmt: Rec Rm w/ wetbar & half bath, Laundry Rm & Storage. Close to Franklin school, award winning downtown, and NYC transit

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Megan Brown

THE AGENCY ONE ROCK Listed on: 02/26/2020

Last Buyer's Agent

LAUREN POLITI

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $22,637

Year Built

  • Built in 1929

Lot Details

  • 10,890 Sq Ft Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinkler System

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Oversized Parking
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Paver Block

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Composition Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Wet Bar
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Shades
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Recreation Room
  • Storage Room
  • Finished Basement

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

  • Franklin Elementary School
  • Roosevelt Middle School
  • Westfield High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Humidifier
  • Standard Electricity
  • Generator Hookup
  • Power Generator
  • Water Filtration System
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2920-00503-0000-00034-0000-

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$22,637

Year Built

Built in 1929

Lot Details

0.25 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Style: Colonial
  • Primary Style: Colonial
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1929
  • Year Built Description: Standing
  • County Name: Union
  • Exclusions: See Addendum to Sellers Disclosure. "Excluded Items" section
  • Directions: North on Highland. Right on Birch.
  • I D: 4935883
  • Section Subdiv Development: The Gardens
  • First Name: MEGAN
  • First Name3: LAUREN
  • Last Name: BROWN
  • Last Name3: POLITI
  • Office Phone3: 908-233-5555
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2004

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Fireplace Description: Wood Burning
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, CookGas, Dishwasher, Dryer, Generator-Built-In, Generator-Hookup, Microwave Oven, Refrigerator, OvnWGas, Washer, Water Filter
  • Interior Amenities: Bar-Wet, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Fire Alarm Sys, Fire Extinguisher, Security System, Shades, Smoke Detector, StallTub, TubShowr, Walk-In Closet
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Third
  • Primary Bathroom Features: Soaking Tub, Stall Shower
  • Bathrooms: 4.10
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Basement Level Rooms: Laundry Room, Powder Room, Rec Room, Storage Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Den Level: Third
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Area: Center Island, Eat-In Kitchen, Separate Dining Area
  • Kitchen Dim: 25x13
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 12x25
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: Office
  • Other Room1 Dim: 12x8
  • Other Room1 Level: First
  • Other Room 2: Rec Room
  • Other Room2 Dim: 20x20
  • Other Room2 Level: Basement
  • Other Room 3: Laundry Room
  • Other Room3 Dim: 8x5
  • Other Room3 Level: Basement
  • Other Room 4: Foyer
  • Other Room4 Dim: 7x17
  • Other Room4 Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: Bath Main, Dining Room, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Living Room, Office, Walkout
  • Level 2 Rooms: 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other
  • Level 3 Rooms: 1 Bedroom, Den
  • Phone: 908-654-6666

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Wood
  • Exterior Features: Patio, Underground Lawn Sprinkler
  • Roof Description: Composition Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Detached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Loft Storage, Oversize Garage
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Number Parking Spaces: 3
  • Parking Driveway Description: 2 Car Width, Blacktop, Paver Block

Utilities

  • Cooling: 2 Units, Ceiling Fan, Multi-Zone Cooling
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Heating: 2 Units, Forced Hot Air, Humidifr, Multi-Zone
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas

Schools

  • High School: Westfield
  • Middle Jr High School: Roosevelt

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 60X178 AV
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.25

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 22637
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2920-00503-0000-00034-0000-
  • Tax Rate Amount: 2.150
  • Tax Year: 2019

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: Franklin

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 26, 2020
Closed on
May 6, 2020
Sold by
Mumford Richard J and Mumford Carrie H
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Megan Brown
THE AGENCY ONE ROCK
Buyer's Agent
LAUREN POLITI
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
List Price
$1,150,000
Sold Price
$1,176,000
Premium/Discount to List
$26,000
2.26%
Current Estimated Value
$1,885,834

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$709,834
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.76%
Original Mortgage
$456,000
Outstanding Balance
$395,110
Interest Rate
3.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,490,724

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 5, 1992
Bought by
Mumford Richard and Mumford Carrie
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Agents Specializing in Westfield, NJ

  • Frank LaMorte Real Estate Agent - LATTIMER REALTY

    Frank LaMorte

    LATTIMER REALTY

    (862) 298-5327

    171 Total Sales

    1 in Westfield

    $1,725,000 Price

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  • Mikaela Arpino Real Estate Agent - NJ Real Estate Boutique, LLC

    Mikaela Arpino

    NJ Real Estate Boutique, LLC

    (862) 860-1682

    337 Total Sales

    2 in Westfield

    $789K - $2M Price Range

    Mikaela Arpino
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  • Marissa Van Name Polo Real Estate Agent - Jason Mitchell Real Estate New Jersey

    Marissa Van Name Polo

    Responds Quickly

    Jason Mitchell Real Estate New Jersey

    (984) 205-2396

    44 Total Sales

    2 in Westfield

    $530,000 Price Range

    Marissa Van Name Polo
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  • Shuang Liang Real Estate Agent - Premiumone Realty

    Shuang Liang

    Premiumone Realty

    (862) 214-7430

    74 Total Sales

    2 in Westfield

    $985K - $1.1M Price Range

    Shuang Liang
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  • HECTOR ROJAS Real Estate Agent - EXP REALTY, LLC

    HECTOR ROJAS

    EXP REALTY, LLC

    (866) 490-8959

    43 Total Sales

    1 in Westfield

    $250,000 Price

    HECTOR ROJAS
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  • Eric Kiamie Real Estate Agent - Weichert Realtors

    Eric Kiamie

    Weichert Realtors

    (908) 402-7147

    41 Total Sales

    2 in Westfield

    $435K - $1.9M Price Range

    Eric Kiamie
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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$1,176,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Mumford Richard $362,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $456,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/15/2020 05/15/20 Sold $1,176,000 +2.3% --
03/04/2020 03/04/20 Pending -- -- --
02/26/2020 02/26/20 For Sale $1,150,000 -- --
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
2026 $24,132 $1,052,900 $557,600 $495,300
2025 $24,132 $1,052,900 $557,600 $495,300
2024 $23,227 $1,052,900 $557,600 $495,300
2023 $23,227 $1,052,900 $557,600 $495,300
2022 $22,743 $1,052,900 $557,600 $495,300
2021 $22,774 $1,052,900 $557,600 $495,300
2020 $22,722 $1,052,900 $557,600 $495,300
2019 $22,637 $1,052,900 $557,600 $495,300
2018 $25,483 $274,100 $104,900 $169,200
2017 $25,343 $274,100 $104,900 $169,200
2016 $24,748 $274,100 $104,900 $169,200
2015 $24,255 $274,100 $104,900 $169,200
2014 $23,455 $274,100 $104,900 $169,200
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Megan Brown Real Estate Agent - THE AGENCY ONE ROCK

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Megan Brown

    THE AGENCY ONE ROCK

    (917) 509-4956

    42 Total Sales

    Megan Brown
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  • LP

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    LAUREN POLITI

    COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3619105

Garden State MLS

APN: 20-00503-0000-00034

New Jersey Union County Westfield 07090

425 Birch Ave, Westfield, NJ

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