$195,000
SOLD OCT 1, 2018

540 Sylvan Ave Trenton, NJ 08610

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,554 Sq Ft
7,725 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$125 Per Sq Ft

3% Above List Price

47 Days on Market

Highlights

  • No HOA
  • Patio
  • Tile or Brick Flooring
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

About This Home

As of September 2023

Opportunities abound with this property! Use it as a single family, rent out half of it, or buy it as an investment and rent out both floors! The downstairs is two bedrooms, one bath with a kitchen, living room, and full basement with walkup. The upstairs is one bedroom, one bath with a kitchen, breakfast nook, and living room. There is an oversized garage and shed for additional space. Great corner lot in quiet Hamilton neighborhood.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Cynthia Rosen

BHHS Fox & Roach-Princeton Junction License #0123378 Listed on: 06/25/2018

BHHS Fox & Roach-Princeton Junction

Last Buyer's Agent

Jen Serrano

Weichert Realtors - Princeton

Weichert Realtors - Princeton

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,286

Year Built

  • Built in 1930

Lot Details

  • 7,725 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 103x75
  • Property is in good condition

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,554 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Tile or Brick
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry in Basement

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 00032
  • Assessor Parcel Number 03-02116-00032

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,286

Year Built

Built in 1930

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Remarks Public: Opportunities abound with this property! Use it as a single family, rent out half of it, or buy it as an investment and rent out both floors! The downstairs is two bedrooms, one bath with a kitchen, living room, and full basement with walkup. The upstairs is one bedroom, one bath with a kitchen, breakfast nook, and living room. There is an oversized garage and shed for additional space. Great corner lot in quiet Hamilton neighborhood.
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring Type: Fully Carpeted, Vinyl, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: No
  • Entry Location: Foyer
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 1554
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1554
  • Net Sq Ft: 1554.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 122.27
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1554
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 540

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: HAMILTON TOWNSHIP
  • School District Key: 300200396172

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 140500.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 31000.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.18
  • Lot Dimensions: 103X75
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 7725.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2100181
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5286.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 03-02116-00032
  • Tax Lot: 00032
  • Tax Year: 2017
  • Close Date: 10/01/2018

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: HAMILTON TOWNSHIP

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 31, 2023
Closed on
Aug 31, 2023
Sold by
Webster Keon
Bought by
Adeola Aladejare
Seller's Agent
Derek Eisenberg
Continental Real Estate Group
Buyer's Agent
Paula Wirth
EXP Realty, LLC
List Price
$465,000
Sold Price
$450,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-3.23%
Views
36
Current Estimated Value
$484,138

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$34,138
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.04%
Original Mortgage
$441,849
Interest Rate
6.96%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 25, 2018
Closed on
Oct 1, 2018
Sold by
Sturgeon Kathleen M and Sturgeon John
Bought by
Webster Keon
Seller's Agent
Cynthia Rosen
BHHS Fox & Roach-Princeton Junction
Buyer's Agent
Jen Serrano
Weichert Realtors - Princeton
List Price
$190,000
Sold Price
$195,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
2.63%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
18.36%
Original Mortgage
$191,458
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 19, 2004

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 7, 2003
Sold by
Alfiorow Helen
Bought by
Burns Charles
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $450,000 Core Title
Bargain Sale Deed $195,000 River Edge Title Agency
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Deed $70,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $442,406 FHA
Closed $441,849 FHA
Previous Owner $191,458 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/14/2023 09/14/23 Sold $450,000 -3.2% $290 / Sq Ft
08/16/2023 08/16/23 Pending -- -- --
08/15/2023 08/15/23 For Sale $465,000 0.0% $299 / Sq Ft
08/11/2023 08/11/23 Pending -- -- --
07/31/2023 07/31/23 For Sale $465,000 +138.5% $299 / Sq Ft
10/01/2018 10/01/18 Sold $195,000 +2.6% $125 / Sq Ft
08/11/2018 08/11/18 Pending -- -- --
06/25/2018 06/25/18 For Sale $190,000 -- $122 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright 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 $8,119 $230,400 $35,500 $194,900
2024 $6,718 $230,400 $35,500 $194,900
2023 $6,718 $203,400 $35,500 $167,900
2022 $6,613 $203,400 $35,500 $167,900
2021 $7,593 $203,400 $35,500 $167,900
2020 $6,861 $203,400 $35,500 $167,900
2019 $6,682 $203,400 $35,500 $167,900
2018 $5,570 $171,500 $31,000 $140,500
2017 $5,286 $171,500 $31,000 $140,500
2016 $4,637 $171,500 $31,000 $140,500
2015 $5,554 $114,300 $28,000 $86,300
2014 $5,465 $114,300 $28,000 $86,300
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1001939704

Bright MLS

APN: 03-02116-0000-00032