$185,000
SOLD MAY 4, 2018

545 River Rd Phillipsburg, NJ 08865

3 Beds
2 Baths
-- Sq Ft
8,712 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

5% Below List Price

55 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Private Waterfront
  • Deck
  • Thermal Windows
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Eat-In Country Kitchen

About This Home

As of May 2018

WOW! SPECTACULAR RIVERFRONT LIVING! Perched high above the Delaware, this is the life you've been dreaming of! Fish right off your own dock & entertain on the huge covered porch overlooking the river! This well maintained home features an eat-in kitchen with river-front breakfast area, sunny LR with masonry FP, 2 First floor bedrooms with a full bath + HUGE 2nd floor master bedroom with ensuite bath, walk-in closet and stunning river views! There's also an oversized 2 car garage and finished walk-out basement! Recent updates include a BRAND NEW SEPTIC! One Year Home Buyer Warranty also included!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mark Jacobson

CORCORAN SAWYER SMITH Listed on: 01/25/2018

Last Buyer's Agent

Jack DeCavagnal

BHHS FOX & ROACH

BHHS FOX & ROACH

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,516

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 8,712 Sq Ft Lot
  • Private Waterfront
  • Wood Fence

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Oversized Parking

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Cottage
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Thermal Windows
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Eat-In Country Kitchen

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Separate Shower

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Porch

Schools

  • Pohatcong Elementary And Middle School
  • Philipsbrg High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Standard Electricity
  • Well
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Septic System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 3020-00097-0000-00003-0000-
  • Tax Block *

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,516

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Style: Colonial, Cape Cod, Cottage
  • Primary Style: Colonial
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1950
  • County Name: Warren
  • Street Number Display: 545
  • Directions: Route 22 to 519 South, R on blinking light to Carpentersville Road to River Road
  • I D: 4773093
  • Modified: 2021-09-23
  • Number Images: 17
  • Section Subdiv Development: CARPENTERSVILLE
  • First Name: MARK
  • First Name3: JACK
  • Last Name: JACOBSON
  • Last Name3: DECAVAGNAL
  • Office Phone3: 908-735-9700
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Description: Living Room
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, OvnWElec, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: TubShowr, StallShw, Walk-In Closet, Fire Extinguisher, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Smoke Detector
  • Number Rooms: 7
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Bedroom 3 Level: First
  • Primary Bathroom Features: Stall Shower
  • Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Walkout, Finished, Full
  • Basement Level Rooms: Walkout, Family Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Family Room Level: Basement
  • Kitchen Area: Country Kitchen, Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dim: 9x9
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 13x10
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: 2 Bedrooms, Living Room, Dining Room, Porch, Bath Main, Kitchen
  • Level 2 Rooms: 1 Bedroom, Bath(s) Other
  • Phone: 908-782-0100

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Aluminum Siding
  • Exterior Features: Wood Fence, Open Porch(es), Deck, Thermal Windows/Doors
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Attached Garage, Oversize Garage
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Number Parking Spaces: 2
  • Parking Driveway Description: 2 Car Width

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air, Wall A/C Unit(s)
  • Fuel Type: OilAbIn
  • Heating: Forced Hot Air
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Utilities: Electric
  • Water: Well
  • Water Heater: Oil

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Home Warranty: Yes

Schools

  • Elementary School: POHATCONG
  • Middle School: POHATCONG
  • High School: PHILIPSBRG
  • High School: PHILIPSBRG
  • Middle Jr High School: POHATCONG

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 0.20
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 151000
  • Assessed Land Value: 48800
  • Assessment: 199800
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Description: Waterfront
  • Lot Identifier: 3
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.20

Tax Info

  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 7516
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 3020-00097-0000-00003-0000-
  • Tax Rate Amount: 3.762
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2017
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2017

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: POHATCONG

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 25, 2018
Closed on
May 4, 2018
Sold by
Long William J and Long Claire J
Bought by
Biskey Patrick
Seller's Agent
Mark Jacobson
CORCORAN SAWYER SMITH
Buyer's Agent
Jack DeCavagnal
BHHS FOX & ROACH
List Price
$195,000
Sold Price
$185,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-5.13%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.77%
Original Mortgage
$181,649
Interest Rate
4.44%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 5, 2004
Sold by
Fleming Brian R and Fleming Katherine M
Bought by
Long William J and Long Claire J
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- First American Title Ins Co
Deed $354,000 Commonwealth Land Title Insu
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $100,000 Credit Line Revolving
Open $232,000 New Conventional
Closed $186,202 FHA
Closed $181,649 FHA
Previous Owner $126,506 Unknown
Previous Owner $128,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/09/2025 07/09/25 Price Changed $395,000 +5.3% $292 / Sq Ft
07/02/2025 07/02/25 For Sale $375,000 +102.7% $277 / Sq Ft
05/04/2018 05/04/18 Sold $185,000 -5.1% --
03/21/2018 03/21/18 Pending -- -- --
01/25/2018 01/25/18 For Sale $195,000 -- --
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 $8,587 $199,800 $48,800 $151,000
2023 $8,284 $199,800 $48,800 $151,000
2022 $8,284 $199,800 $48,800 $151,000
2021 $8,174 $199,800 $48,800 $151,000
2020 $7,920 $199,800 $48,800 $151,000
2019 $7,628 $199,800 $48,800 $151,000
2018 $7,628 $199,800 $48,800 $151,000
2017 $7,516 $199,800 $48,800 $151,000
2016 $7,387 $199,800 $48,800 $151,000
2015 $7,267 $199,800 $48,800 $151,000
2014 $7,331 $199,800 $48,800 $151,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3442298

Garden State MLS

APN: 20-00097-0000-00003