NOT LISTED FOR SALE

557 Upper Mountain Ave Montclair, NJ 07043

Estimated Value: $961,000 - $1,205,000

3 Beds
3 Baths
1,675 Sq Ft
$657/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 20, 2022

Last sale price $957,000 $571 Per Sq Ft

Est. 15% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,367/month

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Rectangular Lot
  • 5-minute walk to Mountainside Park
  • Bradford School Rated A-

About This Home

As of May 2022

Welcome to this charming and sophisticated, light filled colonial, situated on a private, deep lot in desirable Upper Montclair. The formal foyer leads to a spacious, bright living room with a woodburning fireplace. The updated kitchen features stainless appliances and a cozy breakfast bar. Well suited for entertaining, the formal dining room has doors which open to an expansive, multi-tiered deck overlooking a well manicured, wooded property. The powder room and additional space adjoining the dining room rounds out the first floor. The second level has three bedrooms, plus a bonus room (with closet ) which could be used as an office or nursery. The primary bedroom has an oversized cedar closet. The primary bath has radiant heated floor, perfect for a cold winter day. The upper third level is walk-up attic storage. A full basement has a laundry area, designated recreation area, toilet, ample storage room and a brand new gas furnace.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Roderick Logan

Coldwell Banker, Montclair Listed on: 03/14/2022

Last Buyer's Agent

Nancy Chu

Keller Williams Realty - NJ Metro Group

Keller Williams Realty - NJ Metro Group

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $19,079

Lot Details

  • 8,999 Sq Ft Lot
  • Rectangular Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Additional Features

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 00009 / 00905

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$19,079

Lot Details

8,999 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Su Prop: Residentia
  • Ownership: Private
  • PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLotFeatures: Regular
  • View Type:Pond View: None
  • Co List Office Phone: 973-233-2300
  • MLS Status: Sold - Sold
  • Directions: Upper Mountain between Mt. Hebron and Normal Ave
  • Reso Fireplace Features: 1 Fireplace
  • Year Built Details: 1990's,Build Prior to 1978
  • PropertySubTypeAdditional: Cntr Hl
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Primary Bathroom: Yes
  • Basement Remarks: Laundry Room, Powder Room, Storage Room, Utility Room, Workshop

Exterior Features

  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Waterfront Features: None
  • Disclosures: Seller's Agent, Seller Disclosure - Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Natural Gas

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8999.0

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 19079.0
  • Tax Block: 00905
  • Tax Lot: 00009

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 14, 2022
Closed on
May 3, 2022
Sold by
Genzler Jeffrey D and Genzler Catherine A
Bought by
Chou Wen-Yen Max and Han Ming-Huan
Seller's Agent
Roderick Logan
Coldwell Banker, Montclair
Buyer's Agent
Nancy Chu
Keller Williams Realty - NJ Metro Group
List Price
$649,000
Sold Price
$957,000
Premium/Discount to List
$308,000
47.46%
Current Estimated Value
$1,101,168

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$144,168
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.82%
Original Mortgage
$765,600
Outstanding Balance
$710,262
Interest Rate
3.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$390,906

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 10, 2019
Closed on
Nov 25, 2019
Sold by
Macanery Ryan T and Macanery Springborn
Bought by
Genzier Jeffrey D and Genzler Catherine A
Seller's Agent
SUSAN KASS
WEST OF HUDSON REAL ESTATE
Buyer's Agent
PAMELA FABIAN
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
List Price
$549,900
Sold Price
$640,000
Premium/Discount to List
$90,100
16.38%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
17.61%
Original Mortgage
$512,000
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 30, 2017
Closed on
Aug 18, 2017
Sold by
Delmar Eric E and Becker Susan K
Bought by
Macavery Ryan T and Springborn-Macavery Sara
Seller's Agent
Julie Corbo
KELLER WILLIAMS - NJ METRO GROUP
Buyer's Agent
ROBIN SEIDON
WEST OF HUDSON REAL ESTATE
List Price
$539,900
Sold Price
$620,000
Premium/Discount to List
$80,100
14.84%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.41%
Original Mortgage
$496,000
Interest Rate
3.96%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 16, 1991
Sold by
Wolak John R and Wolak Nancy W
Bought by
Delmar Eric E and Delmar Susank,Becker

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 15, 1989
Sold by
Briner Elizabeth B
Bought by
Wolak John R and Wolak Nancy W
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
Chou Wen-Yen Max $957,000 Foundation Title
Genzier Jeffrey D $640,000 Misc Company
Macavery Ryan T $620,000 --
Delmar Eric E $177,500 --
Delmar Eric E $177,500 --
Wolak John R $218,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Chou Wen-Yen Max $765,600
Previous Owner Genzier Jeffrey D $512,000
Previous Owner Macavery Ryan T $496,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
05/20/2022 05/20/22 Sold $957,000 +47.5% $571 / Sq Ft
03/23/2022 03/23/22 Pending -- -- --
03/14/2022 03/14/22 For Sale $649,000 +1.4% $387 / Sq Ft
11/25/2019 11/25/19 Sold $640,000 +16.4% $382 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
09/26/2019 09/26/19 Pending -- -- --
09/10/2019 09/10/19 For Sale $549,900 -11.3% $328 / Sq Ft
08/18/2017 08/18/17 Sold $620,000 +14.8% $370 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/12/2017 05/12/17 Pending -- -- --
04/30/2017 04/30/17 For Sale $539,900 -- $322 / Sq Ft
Source: New Jersey 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 $20,341 $601,800 $313,200 $288,600
2024 $20,341 $601,800 $313,200 $288,600
2022 $19,416 $590,500 $313,200 $277,300
2021 $19,079 $590,500 $313,200 $277,300
2020 $18,772 $590,500 $313,200 $277,300
2019 $18,577 $590,500 $313,200 $277,300
2018 $18,270 $590,500 $313,200 $277,300
2017 $16,146 $432,400 $283,100 $149,300
2016 $15,713 $432,400 $283,100 $149,300
2015 $15,246 $432,400 $283,100 $149,300
2014 $14,736 $432,400 $283,100 $149,300
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • R

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Roderick Logan

    Coldwell Banker, Montclair

  • Nancy Chu

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Nancy Chu

    Keller Williams Realty - NJ Metro Group

    (917) 699-3785

    55 in this area

    332 Total Sales

    Nancy Chu
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  • S

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    SUSAN KASS

    WEST OF HUDSON REAL ESTATE

  • P

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    PAMELA FABIAN

    COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

  • Julie Corbo

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Julie Corbo

    KELLER WILLIAMS - NJ METRO GROUP

    (973) 650-6190

    3 in this area

    35 Total Sales

    Julie Corbo
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  • R

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    ROBIN SEIDON

    WEST OF HUDSON REAL ESTATE

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Map

Source: New Jersey MLS

MLS Number: 22008726

New Jersey MLS

APN: 13-00905-0000-00009

New Jersey Essex County Montclair 07043

557 Upper Mountain Ave, Montclair, NJ

Not Listed for Sale

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