Seller's Agent in 2023
VERONICA GIGI KAUFFMAN
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
(973) 768-3643
1 in this area
32 Total Sales
553 Elmwood Terrace Linden, NJ 07036
Estimated Value: $495,000 - $662,000
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,318
Sq Ft
$444/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Recreation Room
- Mud Room
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Wood Flooring
- Thermal Windows
- Patio
About This Home
As of January 2023Welcome home! This move in ready 3 bedroom Sunnyside split is waiting for you. Hardwood floors throughout first and second floors and freshly painted. First floor features large living room, dining area and country style kitchen. Upstairs you will find 3 generous sized bedrooms and a full bath. There is an outside entrance to the backyard with a huge mudroom that is waiting for your creative touch! Current rec area can be used as an office or additional living space. This wonderful home is completed with a basement featuring a half bath, laundry area, and additional space for whatever you desire! Entertain in the large, fenced in backyard and even grow a garden next spring. This home is conveniently located near public transportation with a direct train into NYC, schools, houses of worship, and shopping centers. Terrific neighborhood with amazing proximity to the Garden State Parkway, Rt. 78 and Rt. 22.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY Brokerage Phone: 973-768-3643 Listed on: 11/15/2022
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,506
Year Built
- Built in 1956
Lot Details
- 4,356 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced
- Level Lot
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Inside Entrance
Home Design
- Aluminum Siding
- Tile
Interior Spaces
- Thermal Windows
- Mud Room
- Recreation Room
Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
- Microwave
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Powder Room
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Partial Basement
- Sump Pump
Home Security
- Storm Doors
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Storage Shed
Schools
- 10 Elementary School
- Mcmanus Middle School
- Linden High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- One Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
- Standard Electricity
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 2909-00391-0000-00029-0000-
- Tax Block *
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 15, 2022
Closed on
Jan 19, 2023
Sold by
Araujo Kevin and Araujo Dana Eva
Bought by
Grunfeld Shulem and Grunfeld Chana Fradel
Seller's Agent
VERONICA GIGI KAUFFMAN
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Buyer's Agent
Gitty Levi
EREALTY ADVISORS, INC.
List Price
$499,000
Sold Price
$520,000
Premium/Discount to List
$21,000
4.21%
Views
77
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
$65,187
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.11%
Original Mortgage
$426,400
Outstanding Balance
$413,488
Interest Rate
6.33%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$178,406
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 15, 2022
Closed on
Jan 6, 2023
Sold by
Araujo Salvador and Araujo Maria
Bought by
Araujo Kevin
Seller's Agent
VERONICA GIGI KAUFFMAN
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Buyer's Agent
Gitty Levi
EREALTY ADVISORS, INC.
List Price
$499,000
Sold Price
$520,000
Premium/Discount to List
$21,000
4.21%
Views
77
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$426,400
Outstanding Balance
$413,488
Interest Rate
6.33%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$178,406
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 3, 2008
Sold by
Araujo Kevin and Kowalczyk Kristina
Bought by
Araujo Kevin and Araujo Salvador
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$270,337
Interest Rate
6.47%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 20, 2007
Sold by
Nazario Paula A and Nazario Carlos M
Bought by
Araujo Kevin and Kowalczyk Kristina
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$268,000
Interest Rate
6.48%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 13, 2006
Sold by
Zielinski Robert
Bought by
Nazario Paula A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$328,800
Interest Rate
8.07%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grunfeld Shulem | $520,900 | Chicago Title | |
| Araujo Kevin | -- | -- | |
| Araujo Kevin | $52,000 | Multiple | |
| Araujo Kevin | $335,000 | Fidelity Natl Title Ins Co | |
| Nazario Paula A | $411,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Grunfeld Shulem | $426,400 | |
| Previous Owner | Araujo Kevin | $270,337 | |
| Previous Owner | Araujo Kevin | $268,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Nazario Paula A | $328,800 | |
| Previous Owner | Zielinski Robert | $135,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19/2023 01/19/23 | Sold | $520,000 | +4.2% | $395 / Sq Ft |
| 11/30/2022 11/30/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/17/2022 11/17/22 | For Sale | $499,000 | -- | $379 / Sq Ft |
Source: Garden State MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $9,409 | $136,800 | $67,000 | $69,800 |
| 2023 | $9,409 | $136,800 | $67,000 | $69,800 |
| 2022 | $9,458 | $136,800 | $67,000 | $69,800 |
| 2021 | $9,506 | $136,800 | $67,000 | $69,800 |
| 2020 | $9,456 | $136,800 | $67,000 | $69,800 |
| 2019 | $9,424 | $136,800 | $67,000 | $69,800 |
| 2018 | $9,421 | $136,800 | $67,000 | $69,800 |
| 2017 | $9,218 | $136,800 | $67,000 | $69,800 |
| 2016 | $8,928 | $136,800 | $67,000 | $69,800 |
| 2015 | $8,587 | $136,800 | $67,000 | $69,800 |
| 2014 | $8,420 | $136,800 | $67,000 | $69,800 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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VERONICA GIGI KAUFFMAN
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Gitty Levi
G
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Gitty Levi
EREALTY ADVISORS, INC.
(914) 712-6330
86 in this area
206 Total Sales
Map
Source: Garden State MLS
MLS Number: 3817797
APN: 09-00391-0000-00029
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