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Seller's Agent in 2020
LINDA BERKOWITZ
WEICHERT REALTORS
44 Forest Rd Fanwood, NJ 07023
Estimated Value: $1,272,000 - $1,532,000
5
Beds
6
Baths
--
Sq Ft
0.54
Acres
Highlights
- Media Room
- 4-minute walk to Fanwood
- Colonial Architecture
- Howard B. Brunner Elementary School Rated A-
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
As of September 2020Private home in the center of Fanwood! Welcome to 44 Forest Road. A center hall colonial with 5 bedrooms, 4 full baths and a first floor in-law suite (including kitchen). The master bedroom has a master bath with radiant floors, a walk in closet and laundry room. The house boasts fabulous living space, a beautiful backyard complete with pool and fire pit. The pool has a remote control! This secluded enclave is walkable to town, NJ transit station, and all area schools. Fanwood was recently voted the best small town in NJ by NJ Monthly Magazine. This is a wonderful home with a great setting for an active lifestyle.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
LINDA BERKOWITZ
WEICHERT REALTORS Listed on: 07/29/2020
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $21,374
Year Built
- Built in 1980
Lot Details
- 0.54 Acre Lot
- Privacy Fence
- Wood Fence
- Flag Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Inside Entrance
- Garage Door Opener
- Additional Parking
- Parking Garage Space
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- Ceiling Fan
- 2 Fireplaces
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Gas Fireplace
- Thermal Windows
- Shades
- Blinds
- Mud Room
- Entrance Foyer
- Formal Dining Room
- Media Room
- Storage Room
- Laundry Room
- Utility Room
- Home Gym
- Attic
Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
- Recirculated Exhaust Fan
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Instant Hot Water
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Powder Room
- In-Law or Guest Suite
- Soaking Tub
Finished Basement
- Sump Pump
- French Drain
- Crawl Space
Home Security
- Storm Doors
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Pool
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Outdoor Pool
- Pool Liner
Outdoor Features
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
- Storage Shed
Schools
- Brunner Elementary School
- Park Middle School
- Scotchplns High School
Utilities
- Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Generator Hookup
- Water Filtration System
- Gas Water Heater
- Water Softener Leased
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 2905-00070-0000-00016-0002-
Community Details
Amenities
- Community Storage Space
Recreation
- Community Pool
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 29, 2020
Closed on
Sep 30, 2020
Sold by
Johnston Charles N and Johnston Sara Harrison
Bought by
Lua Vivian and Lo Lau Clinton
Seller's Agent
LINDA BERKOWITZ
WEICHERT REALTORS
Buyer's Agent
Nancy Chu
KELLER WILLIAMS - NJ METRO GROUP
List Price
$918,000
Sold Price
$880,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$38,000
-4.14%
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
$513,615
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.03%
Original Mortgage
$704,000
Outstanding Balance
$626,170
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$767,445
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 30, 2004
Sold by
Cirrito Jason
Bought by
Johnston Charles and Johnston Sara
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$310,000
Interest Rate
5.84%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 24, 1998
Sold by
Desousa Albert M and Desousa Anna M
Bought by
Cirrito Jason and Cirrito Nanci
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
7.04%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lua Vivian | $880,000 | Reliant Abstract Llc | |
| Johnston Charles | $699,900 | -- | |
| Cirrito Jason | $350,000 | Fidelity National Title Ins |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Lua Vivian | $704,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Johnston Charles | $310,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Cirrito Jason | $200,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/30/2020 09/30/20 | Sold | $880,000 | -4.1% | -- |
| 08/28/2020 08/28/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/29/2020 07/29/20 | For Sale | $918,000 | -- | -- |
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 | $25,006 | $851,400 | $342,300 | $509,100 |
| 2024 | $24,214 | $851,400 | $342,300 | $509,100 |
| 2023 | $24,214 | $851,400 | $342,300 | $509,100 |
| 2022 | $23,899 | $851,400 | $342,300 | $509,100 |
| 2021 | $23,660 | $851,400 | $342,300 | $509,100 |
| 2020 | $22,962 | $851,400 | $342,300 | $509,100 |
| 2019 | $21,374 | $145,900 | $34,900 | $111,000 |
| 2018 | $21,215 | $145,900 | $34,900 | $111,000 |
| 2017 | $20,779 | $145,900 | $34,900 | $111,000 |
| 2016 | $20,155 | $145,900 | $34,900 | $111,000 |
| 2015 | $19,320 | $145,900 | $34,900 | $111,000 |
| 2014 | $19,109 | $145,900 | $34,900 | $111,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Nancy Chu
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Nancy Chu
KELLER WILLIAMS - NJ METRO GROUP
(917) 699-3785
334 Total Sales
Map
Source: Garden State MLS
MLS Number: 3652049
APN: 05-00070-0000-00016-02
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