NOT LISTED FOR SALE

44 Watchung Ave Montclair, NJ 07043

Estimated Value: $1,503,000 - $1,713,000

5 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,353 Sq Ft
$481/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 01, 2016

Last sale price $815,000 $243 Per Sq Ft

Est. 98% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $10,942/month

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Hillside School Rated A
  • Fireplace in Kitchen
  • High Ceiling

About This Home

As of December 2016

Inviting 3635-sq ft, renovated, perfectly located turn-of-the-century colonial. Big foyer w/FP leads to an interesting, open first fl layout w/multiple French doors & lots of sunlight. The huge, updated kitchen w/upscale stainless appliances, granite countertops & impressive island, offers a vast array of cabinetry & walk-in pantry -- and it opens beautifully to a pretty den/mudroom. The first fl, with A/C, includes a separate playroom & office. Upstairs, the master suite has an updated BA with shower, en suite bath & dressing rm w/ample closets & laundry. Located across the street from beautiful Edgemont Park & its amazing playground, it's also just a 5 minute stroll to Watchung Plaza eateries, shops & Midtown Direct trains, w/Upper Montclair Village also around the corner. Great house!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

ROBERTA PLUTZIK BALDWIN

KELLER WILLIAMS - NJ METRO GROUP Listed on: 09/08/2016

Last Buyer's Agent

Oneida Mendez-Laws

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $23,856

Year Built

  • Built in 1907

Lot Details

  • 0.36 Acre Lot
  • Open Lot

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Clapboard

Interior Spaces

  • High Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room with Fireplace
  • 4 Fireplaces
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Utility Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Butlers Pantry
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Fireplace in Kitchen

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Powder Room

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Parking

  • 6 Parking Spaces
  • Additional Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Porch

Schools

  • Magnet Elementary School
  • Montclair Middle School
  • Montclair High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • One Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1613-01703-0000-00054-0000-
  • Tax Block *

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$23,856

Year Built

Built in 1907

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Style: Colonial
  • Primary Style: Colonial
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1907
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Essex
  • Possible Other Uses: Home-Office
  • Street Number Display: 44
  • Directions: Valley or Upper Mountain to Watchung
  • I D: 4656068
  • Modified: 2021-09-23
  • Number Images: 25
  • Section Subdiv Development: Upper Montclair
  • First Name: ROBERTA
  • First Name3: ONEIDA A.
  • Last Name: PLUTZIK BALDWIN
  • Last Name3: MENDEZ-LAWS
  • Office Phone: 973-783-7400
  • Office Phone3: 973-233-2064
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Fireplace Description: Foyer/Hall, Bedroom 1, Dining Room, Kitchen, Wood Burning
  • Number of Fireplaces: 4
  • Appliances: Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Dishwasher, Dryer
  • Interior Amenities: StallTub, Fire Extinguisher, Carbon Monoxide Detector, High Ceilings, Skylight, Smoke Detector
  • Number Rooms: 12
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Sitting Room, Full Bath
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Third
  • Primary Bathroom Features: Stall Shower And Tub
  • Bathrooms: 3.10
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Unfinished, Full, Walkout
  • Basement Level Rooms: Utility Room, Walkout
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Den Level: First
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Area: Pantry, Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: PowderRm
  • Other Room 2: Bathroom
  • Other Room 3: Bathroom
  • Other Room 4: Bedroom
  • Level 1 Rooms: Porch, Family Room, Kitchen, Powder Room, Foyer, Leisure, Dining Room, Living Room
  • Level 2 Rooms: Bath(s) Other, 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main
  • Level 3 Rooms: 2 Bedrooms, Bath Main
  • Phone: 973-783-7400

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Clapboard
  • Exterior Features: Open Porch(es), Sidewalk, Patio, Curbs
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Number Parking Spaces: 6
  • Parking Driveway Description: Additional Parking, Blacktop, Off-Street Parking

Utilities

  • Cooling: 1 Unit, Wall A/C Unit(s), Central Air
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Heating: 1 Unit
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas

Schools

  • Elementary School: MAGNET
  • Middle School: MONTCLAIR
  • High School: MONTCLAIR
  • High School: MONTCLAIR
  • Middle Jr High School: MONTCLAIR

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 15549SF
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 403000
  • Assessed Land Value: 273600
  • Assessment: 676600
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Description: Open Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 54
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.36
  • Zoning: Residential

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: 23856
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1613-01703-0000-00054-0000-
  • Tax Rate Amount: 3.526
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2015
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2015

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: MAGNET

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 15, 2016
Sold by
Rubino Maria
Bought by
Pierrl Michael and Pierri Jacqueline
Current Estimated Value
$1,613,383

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 5, 2016
Sold by
Pierri Lorraine
Bought by
Rubino Maria and The Estate Of Alfred A Pierri

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 16, 2001
Sold by
Pedini Kenneth
Bought by
Pierri Alfred A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$391,000
Interest Rate
7.18%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 14, 1997
Sold by
Mendelsohn Patricia
Bought by
Pedini Kenneth and Pedini Christine

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$266,000
Interest Rate
7.14%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 31, 1991
Sold by
Gilman Robin M and Gilman Rivest,Rachel S
Bought by
Stransky Bruce and Stransky Sarah S
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

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Pierrl Michael -- Attorney
Rubino Maria -- Attorney
Pierri Alfred A $486,000 --
Pierri Alfred A $486,000 --
Pedini Kenneth $295,000 --
Stransky Bruce $265,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Bosetti Maureen $30,500
Open Bosetti Maureen $611,250
Previous Owner Zelig Brett L $543,750
Previous Owner Pierri Alfred A $350,000
Previous Owner Pierri Alfred A $391,000
Previous Owner Pedini Kenneth $266,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/01/2016 12/01/16 Sold $815,000 -0.5% $243 / Sq Ft
09/20/2016 09/20/16 Pending -- -- --
09/08/2016 09/08/16 For Sale $819,000 -- $244 / Sq Ft
Source: Garden State MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $25,810 $763,600 $385,000 $378,600
2024 $25,810 $763,600 $385,000 $378,600
2022 $25,107 $763,600 $385,000 $378,600
2021 $24,672 $763,600 $385,000 $378,600
2020 $24,275 $763,600 $385,000 $378,600
2019 $24,023 $763,600 $385,000 $378,600
2018 $23,641 $764,100 $385,000 $379,100
2017 $25,264 $676,600 $273,600 $403,000
2016 $24,588 $676,600 $273,600 $403,000
2015 $23,857 $676,600 $273,600 $403,000
2014 $23,059 $676,600 $273,600 $403,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2016

    ROBERTA PLUTZIK BALDWIN

    KELLER WILLIAMS - NJ METRO GROUP

  • Oneida Mendez-Laws

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Oneida Mendez-Laws

    COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

    (973) 233-2064

    12 in this area

    23 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3334538

Garden State MLS

APN: 13-01703-0000-00054

New Jersey Essex County Montclair 07042

44 Watchung Ave, Montclair, NJ

This home is located at 44 Watchung Ave, Montclair, NJ 07043 since 08 September 2016 and is currently estimated at $1,613,383, approximately $481 per square foot. This property was built in 1907. 44 Watchung Ave is a home located in Essex County with nearby schools including Hillside School, Bradford School, and Nishuane School.

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