NOT LISTED FOR SALE

53 Tennyson Dr Short Hills, NJ 07078

Estimated Value: $2,083,000 - $2,281,000

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,734 Sq Ft
$798/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 21, 2016

Last sale price $1,330,000 $486 Per Sq Ft

Est. 64% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $14,128/month

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Hartshorn Elementary School Rated A+
  • Home Office
  • 2 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of November 2016

Move right in to this gorgeously maintained and renovated 4 Bedroom, 3 ½ Bath split level on rare .63 level acres in sought after Poet's Section. Updates include renovated Chef's Kitchen with stainless steel appliances, updated baths, spacious and sunny Family Room, Private Master Suite, lower level features Bonus Room ideal playroom or office; the yard is a huge selling point! Priced beautifully - this one won't last!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

SUSAN ADLER

KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY Listed on: 09/14/2016

Last Buyer's Agent

AMY BURAKOVSKY

KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $24,121

Year Built

  • Built in 1957

Lot Details

  • 0.63

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Additional Parking

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Wood Siding
  • Tile

Interior Spaces

  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Storage Room
  • Utility Room
  • French Drain
  • Attic Fan

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on third floor
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Powder Room
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Schools

  • Hartshorn Elementary School
  • Millburn Middle School
  • Millburn High School

Utilities

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

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • 0.63 Acre Lot

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1612-05201-0000-00035-0000-
  • Tax Block *

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$24,121

Year Built

Built in 1957

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Style: Split Level
  • Primary Style: Split Level
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1957
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Essex
  • Easements Description: storm drain
  • Street Number Display: 53
  • Directions: White Oak Ridge to Byron to Tennyson
  • I D: 4657495
  • Modified: 2021-09-23
  • Number Images: 20
  • Section Subdiv Development: Poets
  • First Name: SUSAN
  • First Name3: AMY
  • Last Name: ADLER
  • Last Name3: BURAKOVSKY
  • Office Phone3: 973.886.5432
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpeting, Tile, Wood
  • Fireplace Description: Family Room, Living Room
  • Number of Fireplaces: 2
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Dishwasher, Water Softener-Own, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave Oven
  • Interior Amenities: TubShowr, StallShw, Walk-In Closet, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Smoke Detector
  • Number Rooms: 9
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Third
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Primary Bathroom Features: Tub Shower
  • Bathrooms: 3.10
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: French Drain
  • Basement Level Rooms: Powder Room, Storage Room, Laundry Room, Utility Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Area: Center Island
  • Kitchen Dim: 16x12
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 23x16
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: Foyer
  • Other Room1 Dim: 6x14
  • Other Room 2: Office
  • Other Room2 Dim: 24x11
  • Other Room2 Level: Ground
  • Other Room 3: Utility Room
  • Other Room3 Dim: 30x25
  • Other Room3 Level: Basement
  • Level 1 Rooms: Family Room, Kitchen, Foyer, Dining Room, Living Room
  • Level 2 Rooms: Bath(s) Other, 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main
  • Level 3 Rooms: 1 Bedroom, Bath(s) Other
  • Ground Level Rooms: Office
  • Phone: 908-273-2991

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Brick, Wood
  • Exterior Features: Patio
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Garage Door Opener, Attached Garage
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Driveway Description: 1 Car Width, Additional Parking

Utilities

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

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: IRREG .6313AC
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 532800
  • Assessed Land Value: 613100
  • Assessment: 1145900
  • Easement: Yes
  • Lot Identifier: 35
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.63

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 24121
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1612-05201-0000-00035-0000-
  • Tax Rate Amount: 2.105
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2015
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2015

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: HARTSHORN

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 14, 2016
Closed on
Nov 16, 2016
Sold by
Culberson Charles and Culberson Shoko
Bought by
Chen Shaojie and Lu Yao
Seller's Agent
SUSAN ADLER
KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY
Buyer's Agent
AMY BURAKOVSKY
KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY
List Price
$1,250,000
Sold Price
$1,330,000
Premium/Discount to List
$80,000
6.4%
Current Estimated Value
$2,177,770

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$847,770
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.86%
Original Mortgage
$990,000
Outstanding Balance
$813,746
Interest Rate
4.03%
Estimated Equity
$1,368,480

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 11, 2015
Sold by
Culberson Charles and Culberson Shoko
Bought by
Culberson Charles and Culberson Shoko

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 31, 1997
Sold by
Mirelman Victor
Bought by
Culberson Charles and Culberson Shoko

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$344,000
Interest Rate
7.36%
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
Chen Shaojie $1,330,000 Chp Title Agency Llc
Culberson Charles -- --
Culberson Charles $430,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Chen Shaojie $990,000
Previous Owner Culberson Charles $344,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/21/2016 11/21/16 Sold $1,330,000 +6.4% $486 / Sq Ft
09/22/2016 09/22/16 Pending -- -- --
09/14/2016 09/14/16 For Sale $1,250,000 -- $457 / 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 $25,213 $1,289,000 $768,300 $520,700
2024 $25,213 $1,289,000 $768,300 $520,700
2022 $25,045 $1,289,000 $768,300 $520,700
2021 $24,981 $1,289,000 $768,300 $520,700
2020 $24,826 $1,289,000 $768,300 $520,700
2019 $24,878 $1,289,000 $768,300 $520,700
2018 $24,517 $1,289,000 $768,300 $520,700
2017 $23,924 $1,289,000 $768,300 $520,700
2016 $24,683 $1,145,900 $613,100 $532,800
2015 $24,121 $1,145,900 $613,100 $532,800
2014 $23,101 $1,145,900 $613,100 $532,800
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • S

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    SUSAN ADLER

    KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY

  • A

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    AMY BURAKOVSKY

    KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3335935

Garden State MLS

APN: 12-05201-0000-00035

New Jersey Essex County Short Hills 07078

53 Tennyson Dr, Short Hills, NJ

This home is located at 53 Tennyson Dr, Short Hills, NJ 07078 since 14 September 2016 and is currently estimated at $2,182,226, approximately $798 per square foot. This property was built in 1957. 53 Tennyson Dr is a home located in Essex County with nearby schools including Hartshorn Elementary School, Millburn Middle School, and Millburn High School.

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