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Seller's Agent in 2018
SUE MARSH SHIKIAR
WEICHERT REALTORS
542 Prospect St Maplewood, NJ 07040
Estimated Value: $1,232,000 - $1,452,000
5
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,048
Sq Ft
$435/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
- 0.34 Acre Lot
- Wood Flooring
- Clinton Elementary School Rated A-
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Victorian Architecture
About This Home
As of September 2018Gorgeous, spacious and delightful classic Victorian home- large lush grounds - 2 master suites- CAC- walk to town, NYC train and schools- the best of everything in beautiful Maplewood! Expansive front yard - open front porch to watch people go by- this home is beautifully appointed with a fully updated large kitchen w/breakfast room- spacious family room w/ custom built-ins- plenty of space to relax- large dining room with cozy window seat - first floor in-law/master suite with new bathroom and access to private entry- large laundry room/mudroom on first floor- super convenient for busy days- second floor has 3 nice bedrooms- hall bath and huge master suite w/sitting room & luxurious large private bath- and walk- in closet completes the suite! CAC- gorgeous private rear yard- Welcome Home!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
SUE MARSH SHIKIAR
WEICHERT REALTORS Listed on: 08/01/2018
Co-Listed By
HEATHER GILHEANY
WEICHERT REALTORS
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $20,358
Lot Details
- 0.34 Acre Lot
- Privacy Fence
- Wood Fence
- Level Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Parking Garage Space
Home Design
- Victorian Architecture
- Clapboard
- Tile
Interior Spaces
- Blinds
- Mud Room
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Breakfast Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Storage Room
- Utility Room
- Wood Flooring
- Country Kitchen
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- Powder Room
- In-Law or Guest Suite
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Front Basement Entry
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Outdoor Features
- Porch
Schools
- Columbia High School
Utilities
- Multiple cooling system units
- Central Air
- Multiple Heating Units
- Radiator
- Standard Electricity
- Water Tap or Transfer Fee
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 1611-00026-0005-00105-0000-
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 1, 2018
Closed on
Sep 6, 2018
Sold by
Nelson Jack and Nelson Diane
Bought by
Margetts Oliver D and Nemeiksas Peter E
Seller's Agent
SUE MARSH SHIKIAR
WEICHERT REALTORS
Buyer's Agent
Allison Ziefert
COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC
List Price
$850,000
Sold Price
$905,542
Premium/Discount to List
$55,542
6.53%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$421,510
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.28%
Original Mortgage
$809,980
Outstanding Balance
$700,604
Interest Rate
4.6%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$626,448
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 31, 2010
Sold by
Horowitz Steven and Roma Catherine
Bought by
Nelson Jack and Mary Lu Nelson E
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$552,000
Interest Rate
4.94%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 12, 2004
Sold by
Zafiromitsos Spiro
Bought by
Horowitz Steven and Roma Catherine
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$497,000
Interest Rate
5.39%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 24, 2003
Sold by
542 Prospect Assoc
Bought by
Zafirmitsos Spiro
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$396,000
Interest Rate
6.03%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 26, 2002
Sold by
Carrino Chris
Bought by
Schwartz Dana
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$485,000
Interest Rate
6.85%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 26, 2000
Sold by
Carew Steven
Bought by
Schwartz Dana
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$318,750
Interest Rate
8.28%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margetts Oliver D | $900,542 | Acres Land Title | |
| Nelson Jack | $690,000 | Commonwealth Land Title Insu | |
| Horowitz Steven | $621,250 | -- | |
| Zafirmitsos Spiro | $345,000 | -- | |
| Schwartz Dana | $540,000 | -- | |
| Schwartz Dana | $375,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Margetts Oliver D | $809,980 | |
| Previous Owner | Nelson Jack | $552,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Horowitz Steven | $497,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Zafirmitsos Spiro | $396,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Schwartz Dana | $485,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Schwartz Dana | $318,750 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/12/2018 09/12/18 | Sold | $905,542 | +6.5% | $297 / Sq Ft |
| 08/09/2018 08/09/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/01/2018 08/01/18 | For Sale | $850,000 | -- | $279 / Sq Ft |
Source: Garden State MLS
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 | $24,144 | $1,095,800 | $445,000 | $650,800 |
| 2024 | $24,144 | $1,095,800 | $445,000 | $650,800 |
| 2022 | $23,543 | $667,700 | $272,700 | $395,000 |
| 2021 | $22,829 | $667,700 | $272,700 | $395,000 |
| 2020 | $22,181 | $667,700 | $272,700 | $395,000 |
| 2019 | $21,540 | $667,700 | $272,700 | $395,000 |
| 2018 | $20,986 | $667,700 | $272,700 | $395,000 |
| 2017 | $20,358 | $667,700 | $272,700 | $395,000 |
| 2016 | $23,702 | $643,200 | $243,500 | $399,700 |
| 2015 | $23,155 | $643,200 | $243,500 | $399,700 |
| 2014 | $22,666 | $643,200 | $243,500 | $399,700 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2018
HEATHER GILHEANY
WEICHERT REALTORS
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Allison Ziefert
Buyer's Agent in 2018
Allison Ziefert
COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC
(917) 751-0448
100 in this area
251 Total Sales
Map
Source: Garden State MLS
MLS Number: 3491757
APN: 11-00026-05-00105
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