NOT LISTED FOR SALE

55 Princeton St Maplewood, NJ 07040

Estimated Value: $645,000 - $790,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,361 Sq Ft
$509/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 10, 2021

Last sale price $415,000 $305 Per Sq Ft

Est. 67% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,852/month

49 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Tuscan Elementary School Rated A-
  • Mud Room
  • 1 Car Detached Garage

About This Home

As of March 2021

A warm and cozy colonial just in time for the holidays. Well maintained home by a single owner for the past 20 years. Newer roof (2013), Electrical (2014), water heater (2017), and furnace (2018). the entrance/mudroom leads to the foyer with new vinyl flooring (2017) that extends into the kitchen. French doors open to the living room, Maplewood room, and formal dining room. A galley style kitchen with a breakfast bar, SS appliances, and quartz countertops complete the first floor. The second floor includes two larger bedrooms and a small bedroom that could be a nursery or possible home office. The back yard includes two patio areas, privacy fencing, and an open back porch. Easy access to the full bath in the basement, makes this a great space for entertaining your guests.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

George Gribus

WEICHERT REALTORS Listed on: 11/22/2020

WEICHERT REALTORS

Last Buyer's Agent

KATARINA ALEXANDER

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,490

Year Built

  • Built in 1918

Lot Details

  • 4,792 Sq Ft Lot
  • Privacy Fence
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Private Driveway

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Tile

Interior Spaces

  • 1,361 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Thermal Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Mud Room
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

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

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Porch

Schools

  • Tuscan Elementary School
  • Maplewood Middle School
  • Columbia High School

Utilities

  • Radiator
  • Standard Electricity
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1611-00029-0015-00131-0000-
  • Tax Block *

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,490

Year Built

Built in 1918

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Style: Colonial
  • Primary Style: Colonial
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1918
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Essex
  • Exclusions: Personal property.
  • Street Number Display: 55
  • Directions: Take Springfield Avenue to Princeton Street. Use GPS.
  • I D: 5033906
  • Modified: 2022-03-11
  • Number Images: 21
  • Section Subdiv Development: Hilton
  • First Name: GEORGE
  • First Name3: KATARINA
  • Last Name: GRIBUS
  • Last Name3: ALEXANDER
  • Office Phone: 973-762-3300
  • Office Phone3: 973-378-8300
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpeting, Tile, Vinyl-Linoleum, Wood
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave Oven, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Fire Alarm Sys, Fire Extinguisher, Security System, Smoke Detector, Window Treatments
  • Number Rooms: 7
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Bilco-Style Door, Full, Unfinished, Walkout
  • Basement Level Rooms: Bath(s) Other
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Area: Breakfast Bar, Galley Type, Not Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dim: 18x10
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 13x12
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: MudRoom
  • Other Room1 Dim: 7x6
  • Other Room1 Level: First
  • Other Room 2: Foyer
  • Other Room2 Dim: 7x12
  • Level 1 Rooms: Dining Room, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Living Room, MudRoom
  • Level 2 Rooms: 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1361
  • Phone: 973-762-3300

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Open Porch(es), Patio, Privacy Fence, Thermal Windows/Doors
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Detached Garage
  • Number Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Driveway Description: 1 Car Width, Blacktop, Driveway-Exclusive

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Heating: 1 Unit, Radiators - Steam
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas

Schools

  • Elementary School: TUSCAN
  • Middle School: MAPLEWOOD
  • High School: COLUMBIA
  • High School: COLUMBIA
  • Middle Jr High School: MAPLEWOOD

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 50X100
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 159200
  • Assessed Land Value: 166000
  • Assessment: 325200
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 131
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.11

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 10490
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1611-00029-0015-00131-0000-
  • Assessor Parcel Number: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: 3.226
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2019
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2019

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: TUSCAN

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 22, 2020
Closed on
Mar 7, 2021
Sold by
Brown Derek W
Bought by
Becker Gregory W and Becker Whitney L
Seller's Agent
George Gribus
WEICHERT REALTORS
Buyer's Agent
KATARINA ALEXANDER
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
List Price
$450,000
Sold Price
$415,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$35,000
-7.78%
Current Estimated Value
$693,417

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$278,417
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.33%
Original Mortgage
$332,000
Outstanding Balance
$301,436
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$355,453

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 1, 2000
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Becker Gregory W $415,000 Zwiren Title Agency Inc
-- $121,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Becker Gregory W $332,000
Previous Owner Brown Derek W $266,100
Previous Owner Brown Derek W $283,100
Previous Owner Brown Derek W $292,000
Previous Owner Brown Derek W $290,000
Previous Owner Brown Derek W $91,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/10/2021 03/10/21 Sold $415,000 0.0% $305 / Sq Ft
01/19/2021 01/19/21 Pending -- -- --
12/22/2020 12/22/20 Price Changed $415,000 -7.8% $305 / Sq Ft
11/30/2020 11/30/20 For Sale $450,000 -- $331 / 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
2024 $11,871 $519,400 $242,500 $276,900
2022 $11,576 $328,300 $166,000 $162,300
2021 $11,119 $325,200 $166,000 $159,200
2020 $10,803 $325,200 $166,000 $159,200
2019 $10,491 $325,200 $166,000 $159,200
2018 $10,221 $325,200 $166,000 $159,200
2017 $9,915 $325,200 $166,000 $159,200
2016 $8,225 $223,200 $121,000 $102,200
2015 $8,035 $223,200 $121,000 $102,200
2014 $7,866 $223,200 $121,000 $102,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3679972

Garden State MLS

APN: 11-00029-15-00131