$2,490,000
SOLD JUL 29, 2019

5 Sylvan Way Short Hills, NJ 07078

6 Beds
7 Baths
8,380 Sq Ft
0.56 Acres

Recently Sold

$297 Per Sq Ft

14% Below List Price

29 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Recreation Room
  • Jetted Tub in Primary Bathroom
  • Deerfield Elementary School Rated A+
  • Wood Flooring
  • High Ceiling

About This Home

As of July 2019

This is the one you have been waiting for! Stunning 8,380 sq ft Deerfield 6 BR/5 Full 2 Half BA CH Colonial. Exceptionally built (2010) + decorated/upgraded (2016) by leading interior designer set on .56 acre of level park-like property. Elegant 2 story Foyer flanked by formal LR and DR, chef's Kitchen with custom cabinetry, top of the line appliances (signature La Cornue range), lg island, walk-in Pantry + separate Breakfast Area open to Family Room. Spacious Office/Den (optional first floor 7BR) with access to mudrm and 3 car garage. 2nd floor features glamorous Master Suite w/ tray ceiling, 2 WICs + bath with heated flrs, 4 additional BRS, Laundry Rm + awesome playspace. Finished Bonus Room on 3rd floor. Enormous LL w/ Rec Rm, playcourt, gym, and 6th BR w/ full Bath. Full house generator + so much more!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

ELAINE PRUZON

PROMINENT PROPERTIES SIR Listed on: 05/15/2019

Co-Listed By

SUZANNE L. POLOW

PROMINENT PROPERTIES SIR

Last Buyer's Agent

JOANNA PARKER-LENTZ

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $54,271

Year Built

  • Built in 2010 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 0.56 Acre Lot
  • Privacy Fence
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinkler System

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Siding
  • Stone Siding
  • Tile

Interior Spaces

  • 8,380 Sq Ft Home
  • Sound System
  • Dry Bar
  • High Ceiling
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Thermal Windows
  • Blinds
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Library
  • Recreation Room
  • Storage Room
  • Utility Room
  • Home Gym

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Butlers Pantry
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

  • Deerfield Elementary School
  • Millburn Middle School
  • Millburn High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Standard Electricity
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Water Softener is Owned

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1612-04503-0000-00013-0000-
  • Tax Block *

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$54,271

Year Built

Built in 2010 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Style: Colonial
  • Primary Style: Colonial
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 2010
  • Year Built Description: Renovated
  • County Name: Essex
  • Exclusions: See Listing Agent
  • Renovated Year: 2016
  • Street Number Display: 5
  • Directions: White Oak Ridge Rd to Great Hills Rd to Holly Dr to Sylvan Way
  • I D: 4897238
  • Modified: 2021-09-23
  • Number Images: 25
  • Section Subdiv Development: Deerfield
  • First Name: ELAINE
  • First Name2: SUZANNE L.
  • First Name3: JOANNA
  • First Name4: JODI
  • Last Name: PRUZON
  • Last Name2: POLOW
  • Last Name3: PARKER-LENTZ
  • Last Name4: RUBENSTEIN
  • Office Phone: 973-376-8188
  • Office Phone2: 973-376-8188
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2016

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpeting, Tile, Wood
  • Fireplace Description: Gas Fireplace, Family Room
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Central Vacuum, Generator-Built-In, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, OvnWGas, Washer, Dishwasher, Water Softener-Own, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave Oven, Sump Pump, WineRefr
  • Interior Amenities: Bar-Dry, TubOnly, JacuzTyp, StallShw, Walk-In Closet, Bidet, Security System, Blinds, Carbon Monoxide Detector, High Ceilings, Stereo System, Smoke Detector
  • Number Rooms: 17
  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Primary Bathroom Features: Bidet, Stall Shower, Jetted Tub
  • Bathrooms: 5.20
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished, Full
  • Basement Level Rooms: 1 Bedroom, Utility Room, Storage Room, Exercise Room, Bath(s) Other, Rec Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Area: Breakfast Bar, Center Island, Pantry, Separate Dining Area
  • Kitchen Dim: 10x22
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 14x15
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: Bedroom
  • Other Room1 Dim: 15x13
  • Other Room1 Level: Second
  • Other Room 2: Office
  • Other Room2 Dim: 15x17
  • Other Room2 Level: First
  • Other Room 3: Rec Room
  • Other Room3 Dim: 49x25
  • Other Room3 Level: Basement
  • Other Room 4: Leisure Room
  • Other Room4 Level: Third
  • Level 1 Rooms: Foyer, Office, Library, Living Room, Pantry, Dining Room, Powder Room, Family Room, Kitchen
  • Level 2 Rooms: Laundry Room, Leisure, 4 Or More Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other
  • Level 3 Rooms: Leisure, Storage Room
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 8380
  • Phone: 973-376-8188

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Stone, Wood
  • Exterior Features: Underground Lawn Sprinkler, Patio, Privacy Fence, Thermal Windows/Doors
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Garage Door Opener, Attached Garage
  • Number Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking Driveway Description: 2 Car Width, Blacktop

Utilities

  • Cooling: Multi-Zone Cooling, Central Air
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Heating: Forced Hot Air, Multi-Zone
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas

Schools

  • Elementary School: DEERFIELD
  • Middle School: MILLBURN
  • High School: MILLBURN
  • High School: MILLBURN
  • Middle Jr High School: MILLBURN

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: IRREG .5624AC
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 2053700
  • Assessed Land Value: 799700
  • Assessment: 2853400
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 13
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.56
  • Zoning: Res

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 54271
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1612-04503-0000-00013-0000-
  • Tax Rate Amount: 1.902
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2018
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2018

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: DEERFIELD

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 24, 2013
Closed on
Aug 29, 2013
Sold by
Finger Randi and Finger Jeffrey E
Bought by
Tablis Marina
Seller's Agent
ELAINE PRUZON
PROMINENT PROPERTIES SIR
Buyer's Agent
Cynthia Bienemann
PROMINENT PROPERTIES SIR
Sold Price
$2,650,000
Current Estimated Value
$4,394,471

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,744,471
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.32%
Original Mortgage
$1,987,500
Outstanding Balance
$1,494,034
Interest Rate
4.51%
Estimated Equity
$2,900,437

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 27, 2010
Sold by
5 Sylvan Way Llc
Bought by
Finger Jeffrey E and Finger Randi

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$2,000,000
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 18, 2008
Sold by
Guritzky Glenn C and Guritzky Ellen R
Bought by
5 Sylvan Way Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,648,875
Interest Rate
6.4%
Mortgage Type
Construction

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 22, 1999
Sold by
Chatham Prop
Bought by
Guritzky Glenn

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$225,000
Interest Rate
7.54%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $2,650,000 --
Deed $2,687,500 Old Republic National Title
Deed $998,500 Lawyers Title Insurance Corp
Deed $518,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,987,500 No Value Available
Closed -- No Value Available
Previous Owner $1,956,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $2,000,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $1,648,875 Construction
Previous Owner $500,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $225,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/29/2019 07/29/19 Sold $2,490,000 -14.0% $297 / Sq Ft
06/13/2019 06/13/19 Pending -- -- --
05/15/2019 05/15/19 For Sale $2,895,000 +9.2% $345 / Sq Ft
08/24/2013 08/24/13 Sold $2,650,000 -- $1,018 / 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 $48,704 $2,490,000 $799,700 $1,690,300
2024 $48,704 $2,490,000 $799,700 $1,690,300
2022 $48,381 $2,490,000 $799,700 $1,690,300
2021 $55,299 $2,853,400 $799,700 $2,053,700
2020 $54,956 $2,853,400 $799,700 $2,053,700
2019 $55,071 $2,853,400 $799,700 $2,053,700
2018 $54,272 $2,853,400 $799,700 $2,053,700
2017 $52,959 $2,853,400 $799,700 $2,053,700
2016 $51,050 $2,370,000 $506,200 $1,863,800
2015 $49,889 $2,370,000 $506,200 $1,863,800
2014 $47,779 $2,370,000 $506,200 $1,863,800
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3557198

Garden State MLS

APN: 12-04503-0000-00013