NOT LISTED FOR SALE

538 Howard Blvd Lake Hopatcong, NJ 07849

Estimated Value: $415,000 - $533,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
-- Sq Ft
7,841 Sq Ft Lot

Last Sold January 18, 2021

Last sale price $350,000

Est. 39% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,481/month

19 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Lake Front
  • Spa
  • Deck
  • Jefferson Township High School Rated 9+
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Main Floor Bedroom

About This Home

As of January 2021

Wow!!! Beautiful 3bedroom 1bath custom house with a lakeview front. Beautiful deck with jacuzzi to enjoy with your guest large rooms lots of parking. Septic is 1 year old brand new bathroom. Can potentially become an ln-law suite. Make sure to make an appointment. House will not last!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Luis Martinez

REALTY ONE GROUP SUNRISE Listed on: 11/04/2020

REALTY ONE GROUP SUNRISE

Last Buyer's Agent

Darcie Hunter

PROMINENT PROPERTIES SIR

PROMINENT PROPERTIES SIR

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,661

Year Built

  • Built in 1952

Lot Details

  • 7,841 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lake Front

Parking

  • 1 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Stone Driveway

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Family Room with entrance to outdoor space
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Breakfast Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Utility Room
  • Laundry Room
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Finished Basement

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Porch

Utilities

  • One Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Electric Baseboard Heater
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Standard Electricity
  • Propane
  • Well
  • Septic System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2314-00209-0000-00002-0002-
  • Tax Block *

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,661

Year Built

Built in 1952

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Primary Style: Cape Cod
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Morris
  • Street Number Display: 538
  • Directions: Rt 80 E to exit 30, L on Howard Blvd, about 3.7 miles make right on San Bar Dr and park behind home in back parking area.
  • I D: 5030135
  • Modified: 2022-01-19
  • Number Images: 23
  • First Name: LUIS
  • First Name3: DARCIE
  • Last Name: MARTINEZ
  • Last Name3: HUNTER
  • Office Phone: 973-427-9337
  • Office Phone3: 973-556-3017
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Description: Living Room
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Stackable Washer/Dryer
  • Number Rooms: 9
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedroom 1 Level: First
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Area: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dim: 14x12
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 24x14
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: Sunroom
  • Other Room1 Dim: 12x12
  • Other Room1 Level: First
  • Other Room 2: Laundry Room
  • Other Room2 Level: Ground
  • Level 1 Rooms: 1 Bedroom, Breakfast Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, OutEntrn, Porch, Sunroom, Walkout
  • Level 2 Rooms: 2 Bedrooms
  • Ground Level Rooms: GarEnter, Laundry Room, Living Room, Utility Room, Walkout
  • Phone: 973-772-0660

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Hot Tub, Patio, Sidewalk
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Attached Garage
  • Number Garage Spaces: 1
  • Number Parking Spaces: 7
  • Parking Driveway Description: 2 Car Width, Blacktop, Crushed Stone

Utilities

  • Cooling: 1 Unit
  • Fuel Type: OilAbOut
  • Heating: Baseboard - Electric, Forced Hot Air, Radiant - Hot Water
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Propane
  • Water: Well

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 0.181 AC
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 214300
  • Assessed Land Value: 122500
  • Assessment: 336800
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Description: Lake Front
  • Lot Identifier: 2.02
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.18

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: 8661
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2314-00209-0000-00002-0002-
  • Assessor Parcel Number: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: 2.666
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2019
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2019

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 4, 2020
Closed on
Jan 15, 2021
Sold by
Perez Ramon and Perez Ashley L
Bought by
Mercado Alejandro and Rivera Katherine
Seller's Agent
Luis Martinez
REALTY ONE GROUP SUNRISE
Buyer's Agent
Darcie Hunter
PROMINENT PROPERTIES SIR
List Price
$329,999
Sold Price
$350,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,001
6.06%
Current Estimated Value
$488,127

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$138,127
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.80%
Original Mortgage
$332,500
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 4, 2020
Closed on
Jan 14, 2021
Sold by
Perez Ramon and Perez Ashley L
Bought by
Mercado Alejandro and Rivera Katherine
Seller's Agent
Luis Martinez
REALTY ONE GROUP SUNRISE
Buyer's Agent
Darcie Hunter
PROMINENT PROPERTIES SIR
List Price
$329,999
Sold Price
$350,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,001
6.06%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$332,500
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 16, 2013
Closed on
Nov 26, 2013
Sold by
Morrow Howard A and Morrow Anne P
Bought by
Perez Ramon and Perez Ashley L
Seller's Agent
Michelle Stigliano
WEICHERT REALTORS
Sold Price
$256,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.50%
Original Mortgage
$258,439
Interest Rate
4.35%
Mortgage Type
VA
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
Mercado Alejandro $350,000 Old Republic Title
Mercado Alejandro $350,000 Old Republic Title
Perez Ramon $256,000 Multiple
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Mercado Alejandro Jose $66,000
Previous Owner Mercado Alejandro $332,500
Previous Owner Mercado Alejandro $332,500
Previous Owner Perez Ramon $268,575
Previous Owner Perez Ramon $258,439
Previous Owner Morrow Howard A $20,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/18/2021 01/18/21 Sold $350,000 +6.1% --
11/23/2020 11/23/20 Pending -- -- --
11/04/2020 11/04/20 For Sale $329,999 +28.9% --
12/16/2013 12/16/13 Sold $256,000 -- --
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
2024 $9,855 $336,800 $122,500 $214,300
2023 $9,855 $336,800 $122,500 $214,300
2022 $9,410 $336,800 $122,500 $214,300
2021 $9,410 $336,800 $122,500 $214,300
2020 $9,252 $336,800 $122,500 $214,300
2019 $8,932 $324,900 $121,600 $203,300
2018 $8,721 $312,800 $117,300 $195,500
2017 $8,429 $297,000 $110,900 $186,100
2016 $8,027 $298,500 $110,900 $187,600
2015 $7,879 $286,200 $110,900 $175,300
2014 $7,793 $286,200 $110,900 $175,300
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • L

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Luis Martinez

    REALTY ONE GROUP SUNRISE

    (862) 247-3217

    1 in this area

    24 Total Sales

    Luis Martinez
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  • Darcie Hunter

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Darcie Hunter

    PROMINENT PROPERTIES SIR

    (973) 907-6042

    2 in this area

    125 Total Sales

    Darcie Hunter
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  • Michelle Stigliano

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Michelle Stigliano

    WEICHERT REALTORS

    (201) 306-1857

    6 in this area

    66 Total Sales

    Michelle Stigliano
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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3676575

Garden State MLS

APN: 14-00209-0000-00002-02

New Jersey Morris County Lake Hopatcong 07849

538 Howard Blvd, Lake Hopatcong, NJ

This home is located at 538 Howard Blvd, Lake Hopatcong, NJ 07849 since 04 November 2020 and is currently estimated at $488,127. This property was built in 1952. 538 Howard Blvd is a home located in Morris County with nearby schools including Jefferson Township Middle School and Jefferson Township High School.

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