NOT LISTED FOR SALE

50-54 Abington Ave E Newark, NJ 07104

Forest Hill Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $693,000 - $1,054,000

7 Beds
3.5 Baths
-- Sq Ft
0.29 Acres

Last Sold February 18, 2023

Last sale price $585,000

Est. 43% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,703/month

74 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 12,524 Sq Ft lot
  • Corner Lot
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Multiple Fireplaces

About This Home

As of February 2023

An opportunity to own a piece of history in the Historic District of the Forest Hill neighborhood. This residence was built for Reverend William Hayes Ward where he resided from 1875 until 1914. Walk up the herringbone brick walkway and feel welcomed by the brownstone facade. Grand foyer with soaring high ceilings & custom woodwork, this home has retained true authenticity. Architectural design can be felt in the living room with crown molding, custom shelving, custom coffered walls & brick fireplace. Showcasing its true beauty are the HW floors where craftsmanship is noticeably the theme throughout. Stately dining room with the centerpiece being the brick fireplace & high ceilings. The kitchen, the heart of the home offers dueling countertops wonderful for hosting guests & a breakfast nook. Epicenter of convenience with Branch Brook Park steps away, direct NYC transportation, minutes from Newark Liberty Airport, shopping, restaurants, entertainment & access to major highways.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Robert Van Der Wende

Berkshire Hathaway Home Services-Van Der Wende Properties Caldwell Listed on: 10/30/2022

Berkshire Hathaway Home Services-Van Der Wende Properties Caldwell

Co-Listed By

Alexa Benavente

Berkshire Hathaway Home Services-Van Der Wende Properties Caldwell

Last Buyer's Agent

Robert Van Der Wende

Berkshire Hathaway Home Services-Van Der Wende Properties Caldwell Listed on: 10/30/2022

Berkshire Hathaway Home Services-Van Der Wende Properties Caldwell

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,950

Lot Details

  • 0.29 Acre Lot
  • Corner Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 7 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Additional Features

  • Multiple Fireplaces
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 00006 / 00607

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,950

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Su Prop: Residentia
  • Ownership: Private
  • PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLotFeatures: Corner Lot
  • View Type:Pond View: None
  • Co List Office Phone: (973) 226-0333
  • MLS Status: Sold - Sold
  • Directions: Mt Prospect to Abington
  • Reso Fireplace Features: 3 Fireplaces
  • Year Built Details: Pre 1900,Build Prior to 1978
  • PropertySubTypeAdditional: Sidehall
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Partially Finished
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 7
  • Primary Bathroom: Yes
  • Basement Remarks: Rec Room, Storage Room, Utility Room, Walkout

Exterior Features

  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Waterfront Features: None
  • Disclosures: Seller's Agent, Seller Disclosure - Yes
  • Construction Type: Stone

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Radiant Floor, Steam

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 12524.0

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 13950.0
  • Tax Block: 00607
  • Tax Lot: 00006

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 30, 2022
Closed on
Feb 9, 2023
Sold by
Gorecki Daniel and Gorecki Aisleigh
Bought by
Simmons Terrell
Seller's Agent
Robert Van Der Wende
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services-Van Der Wende Properties Caldwell
Buyer's Agent
Robert Van Der Wende
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services-Van Der Wende Properties Caldwell
List Price
$749,000
Sold Price
$585,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$164,000
-21.9%
Views
110
Current Estimated Value
$835,213

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$250,213
Avg. Annual Appreciation
15.11%
Original Mortgage
$555,750
Interest Rate
6.33%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 30, 2019
Closed on
Mar 5, 2020
Sold by
Rappaport Beverly A
Bought by
Gorecki Daniel and Gorecki Aisleigh
Seller's Agent
NAIMIE MARIE LUNDI
EXP REALTY, LLC
Buyer's Agent
ROBERT W. VAN DER WENDE
BHHS VAN DER WENDE PROPERTIES
List Price
$450,000
Sold Price
$415,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$35,000
-7.78%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.34%
Original Mortgage
$380,036
Interest Rate
3.4%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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
Simmons Terrell $585,000 Simplicity Title
Gorecki Daniel $415,000 Fortune Title Agency Inc
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Simmons Terrell $692,700
Closed Simmons Terrell $670,000
Closed Simmons Terrell $555,750
Previous Owner Gorecki Daniel $380,036
Previous Owner Rappaport Beverly A $50,000
Previous Owner Rappaport Beverly A $200,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/18/2023 02/18/23 Sold $585,000 -16.3% --
01/12/2023 01/12/23 Pending -- -- --
11/21/2022 11/21/22 Price Changed $699,000 -6.7% --
10/30/2022 10/30/22 For Sale $749,000 +80.5% --
03/09/2020 03/09/20 Sold $415,000 +3.8% --
11/27/2019 11/27/19 Pending -- -- --
11/10/2019 11/10/19 Price Changed $399,900 -3.6% --
10/21/2019 10/21/19 Price Changed $415,000 -7.8% --
09/30/2019 09/30/19 For Sale $450,000 -- --
Source: New Jersey 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 $13,928 $373,600 $90,300 $283,300
2024 $13,928 $373,600 $90,300 $283,300
2022 $13,958 $373,600 $90,300 $283,300
2021 $13,950 $373,600 $90,300 $283,300
2020 $14,197 $373,600 $90,300 $283,300
2019 $14,051 $373,600 $90,300 $283,300
2018 $13,797 $373,600 $90,300 $283,300
2017 $13,300 $373,600 $90,300 $283,300
2016 $12,852 $373,600 $90,300 $283,300
2015 $12,362 $373,600 $90,300 $283,300
2014 $11,585 $373,600 $90,300 $283,300
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Robert Van Der Wende

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Robert Van Der Wende

    Berkshire Hathaway Home Services-Van Der Wende Properties Caldwell

    (973) 214-5246

    1 in this area

    152 Total Sales

    Robert Van Der Wende
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  • Alexa Benavente

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023

    Alexa Benavente

    Berkshire Hathaway Home Services-Van Der Wende Properties Caldwell

    (973) 747-7439

    1 in this area

    97 Total Sales

    Alexa Benavente
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    Seller's Agent in 2020

    NAIMIE MARIE LUNDI

    EXP REALTY, LLC

  • R

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    ROBERT W. VAN DER WENDE

    BHHS VAN DER WENDE PROPERTIES

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Map

Source: New Jersey MLS

MLS Number: 22039217

New Jersey MLS

APN: 14-00607-0000-00006

New Jersey Essex County Newark 07104 Forest Hill

50-54 Abington Ave E, Newark, NJ

This home is located at 50-54 Abington Ave E, Newark, NJ 07104 since 30 October 2022 and is currently estimated at $835,213. 50-54 Abington Ave E is a home located in Essex County with nearby schools including Rafael Hernandez School, Ridge Street Elementary School, and Elliott Street Elementary School.

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