NOT LISTED FOR SALE

474 Plainfield Ave Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922

Estimated Value: $1,559,000 - $1,953,000

5 Beds
3.5 Baths
4,645 Sq Ft
$367/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 02, 2020

Last sale price $1,090,000 $235 Per Sq Ft

Est. 56% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $11,036/month

34 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Jetted Tub in Primary Bathroom
  • Columbia Middle School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • 5-minute walk to Columbia Park Playground

About This Home

As of November 2020

Impressive & turnkey 5BR custom home blocks to train/town/school. Incredible detail & craftsmanship thru-out. Ideal floor plan for entertaining & everyday living indoors & out! Cooks kitchen w custom cabinetry, High-end Prof Series Appliances, huge center island open to family room w gorgeous windows & fireplace. Formal living room, spacious dining room, office, & powder room complete 1st level. Upstairs are 5 BR & 3 full baths incl a sumptuous MBR w sitting room/nursery, huge dual walk-in closets & spa-like bath. The finished 3rd FL offers endless possibilities for Media/Rec Rm, Gym or Office. Prof landscaped & private backyard is an Oasis featuring an incredible expansive patio w outdoor kitchen incl built-in Weber Grill, Frig, Sink & a built-in fire pit! 6 zone whole house speaker system & Gigabit ready!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Marcela Schwarz

KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY Listed on: 09/01/2020

KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY

Last Buyer's Agent

JESSICA KEEFE

KELLER WILLIAMS - NJ METRO GROUP

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $23,495

Year Built

  • Built in 2008

Lot Details

  • 0.41 Acre Lot
  • Sprinkler System

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Oversized Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Composition Shingle

Interior Spaces

  • 4,645 Sq Ft Home
  • High Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Thermal Windows
  • Blinds
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Storage Room
  • Utility Room
  • Home Gym
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Kitchen Island

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Powder Room
  • Jetted Tub in Primary Bathroom
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • French Drain

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Storage Shed

Schools

  • Hughes Elementary School
  • Columbia Middle School
  • Governor High School

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling
  • Standard Electricity
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2901-02005-0000-00006-0000-
  • Tax Block *

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$23,495

Year Built

Built in 2008

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Style: Colonial
  • Primary Style: Colonial
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 2008
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Union
  • Exclusions: DR Chandelier, Window Hardware & panels
  • Street Number Display: 474
  • Directions: Mountain or Springfield to Plainfield
  • I D: 5012919
  • Modified: 2021-11-03
  • Number Images: 24
  • Section Subdiv Development: Close to Town/Train
  • First Name: MARCELA
  • First Name3: JESSICA
  • Last Name: SCHWARZ
  • Last Name3: KEEFE
  • Office Phone: 908-400-8413
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood
  • Fireplace Description: Gas Fireplace, Wood Burning
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Central Vacuum, Dishwasher, Dryer, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Microwave Oven, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, OvnWElec, Washer, WineRefr
  • Interior Amenities: Blinds, High Ceilings, JacuzTyp, Security System, Skylight, Smoke Detector, StallShw, Walk-In Closet
  • Number Rooms: 11
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Full Bath, Sitting Room, Walk-In Closet
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Primary Bathroom Features: Jetted Tub, Stall Shower
  • Bathrooms: 3.10
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: French Drain, Full, Unfinished
  • Basement Level Rooms: 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: 27x14
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 17x13
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: Bedroom
  • Other Room1 Dim: 13x12
  • Other Room1 Level: Second
  • Other Room 2: Office
  • Other Room2 Dim: 12x11
  • Other Room2 Level: First
  • Other Room 3: SittngRm
  • Other Room3 Dim: 11x11
  • Other Room3 Level: Second
  • Other Room 4: Rec Room
  • Other Room4 Dim: 49x19
  • Other Room4 Level: Third
  • Level 1 Rooms: Dining Room, Family Room, Foyer, GarEnter, Kitchen, Living Room, Office, Powder Room
  • Level 2 Rooms: 4 Or More Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other, Laundry Room, SittngRm
  • Level 3 Rooms: Exercise Room, Office, RecRoom
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 4645
  • Phone: 908-754-1500

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Composition Shingle
  • Exterior Features: Barbeque, OutDrKit, Patio, Storage Shed, Thermal Windows/Doors, Underground Lawn Sprinkler, FencVnyl
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Attached Garage, Oversize Garage
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Driveway Description: 1 Car Width, Blacktop

Utilities

  • Cooling: 3 Units, Multi-Zone Cooling
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Heating: 3 Units, Multi-Zone
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas

Schools

  • Elementary School: Hughes
  • Middle School: Columbia
  • High School: Governor
  • High School: Governor
  • Middle Jr High School: Columbia

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: .406 AC
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 431300
  • Assessed Land Value: 131200
  • Assessment: 562500
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Identifier: 6
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.41

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 23495
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2901-02005-0000-00006-0000-
  • Assessor Parcel Number: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: 4.177
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2019
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2019

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: Hughes

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 1, 2020
Closed on
Oct 27, 2020
Sold by
Alves Wellington P and Alves Justyna M
Bought by
Kapoor Gaurav and Kapoor Sunmeet Kaur
Seller's Agent
Marcela Schwarz
KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY
Buyer's Agent
JESSICA KEEFE
KELLER WILLIAMS - NJ METRO GROUP
List Price
$1,099,000
Sold Price
$1,090,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,000
-0.82%
Current Estimated Value
$1,702,472

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$612,472
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.14%
Original Mortgage
$765,000
Interest Rate
2.71%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 10, 2014
Closed on
Feb 26, 2014
Sold by
Retained Realty Inc
Bought by
Alves Wellington P and Alves Justyna M
Seller's Agent
TINA CERNUDA
RE/MAX VILLA REALTORS
Buyer's Agent
John DiNizio
WEICHERT REALTORS
Sold Price
$939,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.27%
Original Mortgage
$751,200
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 10, 2013
Sold by
Froehlich Ralph
Bought by
Retained Realty Inc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 10, 2008
Sold by
88 Old Farm Associates Llc
Bought by
Hodowanec Paul G and Hodowanec Ivanna

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$545,000
Interest Rate
12.87%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 3, 2007
Sold by
Mobus Frank H
Bought by
88 Old Farm Associates Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$270,000
Interest Rate
6.24%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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
Kapoor Gaurav $1,090,000 Allied Title Llc
Alves Wellington P $939,000 Fidelity Natl Title Ins Co
Retained Realty Inc -- Stewart Title Guaranty Co
Hodowanec Paul G $1,060,000 Stewart Title Guaranty Compa
88 Old Farm Associates Llc $360,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Kapoor Gaurav $765,000
Previous Owner Alves Wellington P $751,200
Previous Owner Hodowanec Paul G $545,000
Previous Owner 88 Old Farm Associates Llc $270,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/02/2020 11/02/20 Sold $1,090,000 -0.8% $235 / Sq Ft
10/05/2020 10/05/20 Pending -- -- --
09/01/2020 09/01/20 For Sale $1,099,000 +17.0% $237 / Sq Ft
03/10/2014 03/10/14 Sold $939,000 -- --
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 $24,114 $562,500 $131,200 $431,300
2024 $23,766 $562,500 $131,200 $431,300
2023 $23,766 $562,500 $131,200 $431,300
2022 $23,619 $562,500 $131,200 $431,300
2021 $23,490 $562,500 $131,200 $431,300
2020 $23,614 $562,500 $131,200 $431,300
2019 $23,496 $562,500 $131,200 $431,300
2018 $23,006 $562,500 $131,200 $431,300
2017 $22,725 $562,500 $131,200 $431,300
2016 $21,441 $540,200 $131,200 $409,000
2015 $21,322 $540,200 $131,200 $409,000
2014 $20,765 $540,200 $131,200 $409,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Marcela Schwarz

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Marcela Schwarz

    KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY

    (908) 400-8413

    28 in this area

    55 Total Sales

    Marcela Schwarz
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    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    JESSICA KEEFE

    KELLER WILLIAMS - NJ METRO GROUP

  • T

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    TINA CERNUDA

    RE/MAX

  • John DiNizio

    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    John DiNizio

    WEICHERT REALTORS

    (908) 295-1688

    2 in this area

    24 Total Sales

    John DiNizio
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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3660871

Garden State MLS

APN: 01-02005-0000-00006

New Jersey Union County Berkeley Heights 07922

474 Plainfield Ave, Berkeley Heights, NJ

This home is located at 474 Plainfield Ave, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922 since 01 September 2020 and is currently estimated at $1,702,472, approximately $366 per square foot. This property was built in 2008. 474 Plainfield Ave is a home located in Union County with nearby schools including Columbia Middle School, Governor Livingston High School, and Scotch Plains Baptist Christian Day School.

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