NOT LISTED FOR SALE

552 Summit Ave Maplewood, NJ 07040

Estimated Value: $985,899 - $1,032,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,686 Sq Ft
$600/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 29, 2016

Last sale price $505,000 $300 Per Sq Ft

Est. 100% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,655/month

14 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Home Office
  • Clinton Elementary School Rated A-
  • High Ceiling
  • Formal Dining Room

About This Home

As of July 2016

PERFECT 3 BR AMERICAN CRAFTSMAN COLONIAL;LOVINGLY UPDATED THROUGHOUT. LEMONADE FRONT PORCH, WOOD BURNING FIREPLACE, 2 BR'S & 1 BTH ON 1ST FL; 3RD BR @ BTH ON 2ND FL. JITNEY TO NYC TRAIN ON CORNER. FIRST LEVEL FEATURES A SWEEPING FRONT PORCH;SPACIOUS FORMAL LIVING ROOM WITH WOOD BURNING FIREPLACE;FORMAL DINING ROOM;FRESHLY PAINTED KITCHEN W/ RAISED PANEL CABS AND SILESTONE QUARTZ COUNTERS; 2 NEWLY PAINTED BEDROOMS;FULL BATH AND ENCLOSED REAR PORCH. THE SECOND LEVEL INCLUDES A THIRD BEDROOM, LARGE FAMILY ROOM AND FULL BATH WITH SKYLIGHT. THE LOWER LEVEL A INCLUDES A LARGE STORAGE ROOM W/ BILCO DOOR LEADING TO BACK YARD;LAUNDRY;AND WORKSHOP/STORAGE ROOM,PERFECTLY SUITED FOR INDOOR/OUTDOOR LIFE - THE DEEP YARD FEATURES PERENNIAL BEDS, PLUS NATURAL SHADE AND EXTENSIVE BORDER PLANTINGS. 2 CAR DETACHED GARAGE.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Victoria Carter

WEICHERT REALTORS Listed on: 06/08/2016

WEICHERT REALTORS

Last Buyer's Agent

Victoria Carter

WEICHERT REALTORS Listed on: 06/08/2016

WEICHERT REALTORS

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $15,192

Year Built

  • Built in 1921

Lot Details

  • 0.26 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Shared Driveway

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • High Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Utility Room

Kitchen

  • Country Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump
  • French Drain

Home Security

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

Outdoor Features

  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • Separate Outdoor Workshop

Schools

  • Clinton Elementary School
  • Columbia High School

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Multiple Heating Units
  • Radiator
  • Standard Electricity
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1611-00026-0007-00139-0000-

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$15,192

Year Built

Built in 1921

Lot Details

0.26 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Style: Colonial
  • Primary Style: Colonial
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1921
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Essex
  • Easements Description: SHARE DRIVWAY
  • Directions: PROSPECT TO ELMWOOD TO SUMMIT
  • I D: 4616811
  • First Name: VICTORIA
  • First Name3: VICTORIA
  • Last Name: CARTER
  • Last Name3: CARTER
  • Office Phone: 973-376-6748
  • Office Phone3: 973-376-6748
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpeting, Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Fireplace Description: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Dishwasher, Self Cleaning Oven, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Dryer, Microwave Oven, Sump Pump
  • Interior Amenities: Fire Alarm Sys, Fire Extinguisher, Window Treatments, Carbon Monoxide Detector, High Ceilings, Skylight, Smoke Detector
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Master Bedroom Desc: 1st Floor
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Bedroom 3 Level: First
  • Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: French Drain, Unfinished, Full
  • Basement Level Rooms: Utility Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Family Room Level: Second
  • Kitchen Area: Country Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dim: 12x9
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 18x13
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: Screened Patio/Porch
  • Other Room1 Dim: 13x4
  • Other Room1 Level: First
  • Other Room 2: Porch
  • Other Room2 Dim: 24x8
  • Other Room2 Level: First
  • Other Room3 Dim: 28x32
  • Other Room 4: Utility Room
  • Other Room4 Level: Basement
  • Level 1 Rooms: Porch, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Screened, Dining Room, Living Room, Bath Main
  • Level 2 Rooms: 1 Bedroom, Family Room, Office, Bath Main
  • Phone: 973-376-4545

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Barbeque, Open Porch(es), Sidewalk, Workshop, Storm Door(s), Curbs, Enclosed Porch(es), Storm Window(s)
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Garage Door Opener, Detached Garage
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Driveway Description: 2 Car Width, Blacktop, Driveway-Shared

Utilities

  • Cooling: 1 Unit, Central Air, Window A/C(s)
  • Fuel Type: OilAbIn, Gas-Natural
  • Heating: 2 Units, Radiators - Steam, Forced Hot Air
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas

Schools

  • High School: COLUMBIA

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 75X150
  • Easement: Yes
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.26
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 15192
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1611-00026-0007-00139-0000-
  • Tax Rate Amount: 3.600
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2015

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: CLINTON

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 8, 2016
Closed on
Jul 20, 2016
Sold by
Hansel Sherry B and Hansel Steven E
Bought by
Howlett John P and Howlett Rosemary A
Seller's Agent
Victoria Carter
WEICHERT REALTORS
Buyer's Agent
Victoria Carter
WEICHERT REALTORS
List Price
$489,000
Sold Price
$505,000
Premium/Discount to List
$16,000
3.27%
Current Estimated Value
$1,010,975

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$505,975
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.50%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 26, 2001
Sold by
Thole William L
Bought by
Hansel Steven E and Hansel Sherry B

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$208,000
Interest Rate
6.97%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Howlett John P $505,500 Property Title Group Llc
Hansel Steven E $260,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Hansel Steven E $208,000
Closed Howlett John P --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/29/2016 07/29/16 Sold $505,000 +3.3% $300 / Sq Ft
06/22/2016 06/22/16 Pending -- -- --
06/08/2016 06/08/16 For Sale $489,000 -- $290 / 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 $17,544 $781,800 $459,400 $322,400
2024 $17,544 $781,800 $459,400 $322,400
2022 $16,570 $492,100 $298,800 $193,300
2021 $16,570 $492,100 $298,800 $193,300
2020 $16,098 $492,100 $298,800 $193,300
2019 $15,454 $486,800 $298,800 $188,000
2018 $15,050 $486,800 $298,800 $188,000
2017 $14,519 $484,400 $298,800 $185,600
2016 $15,551 $422,000 $266,300 $155,700
2015 $15,192 $422,000 $266,300 $155,700
2014 $14,871 $422,000 $266,300 $155,700
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Victoria Carter

    WEICHERT REALTORS

    (973) 220-3050

    67 in this area

    448 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3313262

Garden State MLS

APN: 11-00026-07-00139

New Jersey Essex County Maplewood 07040

552 Summit Ave, Maplewood, NJ

Not Listed for Sale

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