$510,000
SOLD DEC 1, 2016
3 Beds
3 Baths
-- Sq Ft
0.47 Acres

Recently Sold

11% Below List Price

168 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • Clubhouse
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Columbia Middle School Rated A
  • Deck
  • Family Room with Fireplace

About This Home

As of April 2021

Sun-filled 2/3 bedroom, 3 bath Ranch tucked at the end of a cul de sac yet near major highways & top-rated schools and town-center of Berkeley Heights.Elegance of 1920s home w/ modern updates: Expansive mstr suite-heated mstr bth flrs, separate soaking, jetted tub&shower,dress rm,bdrm walk-out to secluded patio courtyard. Washer/Dryer being relocated to Dressing rm closet; 2nd ensuite bedrm; ofc w/custom cabinetry, wet bar, possible 3rd bdrm. Full bth in hall. Open floor plan LR/DR/FR to outdoor entertaining. Cozy den w/frplc w/cust cab/shelves, brick flr;Kitch w/desk; Large private garden area. Sep 2-car garage, with loft; Fre drains/sump, storage, 2ndW/D in basement. All in friendly Free Acres cmty, est 1910. Incl: pool,clubhouse,tennis, playground, trails. 99yr renewable groundlease;renno yr approx

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Susan Devaney

KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY Listed on: 04/19/2016

KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY

Last Buyer's Agent

Kate Elliott

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,377

Year Built

  • Built in 1920 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • Cul-De-Sac

HOA Fees

  • $254 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Private Driveway

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Wet Bar
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Blinds
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Storage Room
  • Utility Room

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Dressing Area
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Jetted Tub in Primary Bathroom
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Sump Pump
  • French Drain

Home Security

  • Storm Windows
  • Storm Doors
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Deck

Schools

  • Mountain Elementary School
  • Columbia Middle School
  • Governor High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • One Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Standard Electricity
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2901-02901-0000-00001-0060-
  • Tax Block *

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include snow removal, trash collection, maintenance-common area, sewer fees, water fees

Amenities

  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Playground
  • Community Pool
  • Jogging Path

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,377

Year Built

Built in 1920 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$254 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Style: Contemporary
  • Primary Style: Contemporary
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Community Living: Yes
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Year Built Description: Renovated, Unknown
  • County Name: Union
  • Exclusions: copper switchplate,MBR ceiling fan
  • Renovated Year: 2006
  • Street Number Display: 55
  • Directions: Hillcrest Rd to Emerson Lane to Water Lane
  • I D: 4607788
  • Modified: 2021-09-23
  • Number Images: 24
  • Section Subdiv Development: FreeAcres
  • First Name: SUSAN
  • First Name3: KATHERINE
  • Last Name: DEVANEY
  • Last Name3: ELLIOTT
  • Office Phone: 908-233-8502
  • Office Phone3: 973-913-1006
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2006

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpeting, Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Fireplace Description: Gas Fireplace, Family Room
  • Number of Fireplaces: 2
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Range/Oven-Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Dryer, Sump Pump
  • Interior Amenities: SoakTub, Bar-Wet, JacuzTyp, Beam Ceilings, StallShw, Security System, Blinds, Fire Extinguisher, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Skylight, Cathedral Ceiling, Smoke Detector
  • Number Rooms: 9
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Master Bedroom Desc: 1st Floor, Dressing Room, Full Bath
  • Bedroom 1 Level: First
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Primary Bathroom Features: Stall Shower, Jetted Tub
  • Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: French Drain, Unfinished
  • Basement Level Rooms: Storage Room, Laundry Room, Utility Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Area: Living/Dining Combo
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Area: Not Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dim: 13x8
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 26x13
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: Office
  • Other Room1 Dim: 11x9
  • Other Room1 Level: First
  • Other Room2 Dim: 12x9
  • Other Room2 Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: Bath(s) Other, 2 Bedrooms, Family Room, Kitchen, Office, Dining Room, Living Room, SeeRem, Bath Main
  • Phone: 908-233-8502

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Wood
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Storm Door(s), Storm Window(s)
  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Description: In-Ground Pool, Association Pool
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Loft Storage, Detached Garage
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Number Parking Spaces: 4
  • Parking Driveway Description: 2 Car Width, Blacktop, Driveway-Exclusive

Utilities

  • Cooling: 1 Unit, Central Air
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Heating: 1 Unit, Forced Hot Air
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Playground, Club House, Pool-Outdoor, Jogging/Biking Path, Tennis Courts
  • Association Maintenance Fee: 3045
  • Association Maintenance Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Maintenance Fee Includes: Snow Removal, Trash Collection, Maintenance-Common Area, Sewer Fees, Water Fees

Schools

  • Elementary School: Mountain
  • Middle School: Columbia
  • High School: Governor
  • High School: Governor
  • Middle Jr High School: Columbia

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 5/8 acre
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 134600
  • Assessment: 134600
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Description: Cul-De-Sac
  • Lot Identifier: 1.60
  • Lot I D Tax: *

Rental Info

  • Application Fee: 250
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 12377
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2901-02901-0000-00001-0060-
  • Tax Rate Amount: 3.947
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2015
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2015

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: Mountain

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 12, 2020
Closed on
Apr 15, 2021
Sold by
Free Acres Association Inc
Bought by
Allen Rachel
Seller's Agent
LAURA HARDMAN
PROMINENT PROPERTIES SIR
Buyer's Agent
Lisa Grande
RE/MAX SELECT
List Price
$499,000
Sold Price
$490,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,000
-1.8%
Current Estimated Value
$712,194

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$222,194
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.88%
Original Mortgage
$441,000
Outstanding Balance
$403,037
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$359,367

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 19, 2016
Closed on
Nov 26, 2016
Sold by
Abell James C and Abell Colleen M
Bought by
Free Acres Association Inc
Seller's Agent
Susan Devaney
KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY
Buyer's Agent
Kate Elliott
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
List Price
$569,999
Sold Price
$510,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$59,999
-10.53%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.91%
Original Mortgage
$484,500
Interest Rate
3.54%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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
Public Action Common In Florida Clerks Tax Deed Or Tax Deeds Or Property Sold For Taxes $490,000 Foundation Title Llc
Deed $510,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $441,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $484,500 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/21/2021 04/21/21 Sold $490,000 -1.8% --
02/26/2021 02/26/21 Pending -- -- --
02/17/2021 02/17/21 For Sale $499,000 0.0% --
02/01/2021 02/01/21 Pending -- -- --
01/22/2021 01/22/21 Price Changed $499,000 -5.7% --
11/12/2020 11/12/20 For Sale $529,000 +3.7% --
12/01/2016 12/01/16 Sold $510,000 -10.5% --
10/04/2016 10/04/16 Pending -- -- --
04/19/2016 04/19/16 For Sale $569,999 -- --
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 $5,687 $134,600 $0 $134,600
2023 $5,687 $134,600 $0 $134,600
2022 $5,652 $134,600 $0 $134,600
2021 $5,621 $134,600 $0 $134,600
2020 $4,217 $134,600 $0 $134,600
2019 $5,622 $134,600 $0 $134,600
2018 $5,445 $134,600 $0 $134,600
2017 $4,054 $134,600 $0 $134,600
2016 $5,342 $134,600 $0 $134,600
2015 $5,313 $134,600 $0 $134,600
2014 $5,174 $134,600 $0 $134,600
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3299550

Garden State MLS

APN: 01-02901-0000-00001-60