$398,000
SOLD DEC 2, 2019

57 Opossum Rd Skillman, NJ 08558

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,149 Sq Ft
1.8 Acres

Recently Sold

$185 Per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • View of Trees or Woods
  • 1.8 Acre Lot
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Montgomery Lower Mid School Rated A
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of October 2023

Best buy in Montgomery! Set in a bucolic setting on a beautiful 1.8 acres this custom built brick front Cape Cod features two bedrooms and a full bath on the first level and a two bedrooms and a full bath on the second level with the opportunity to expand the unfinished attic with vaulted ceiling on the second level. There is a fireplace in the huge living room and another fireplace in the finished home office which has built-in bookcases in the basement. Hardwood floors throughout and ceiling fans included. The added bonus is that there is an updated remodeled granite kitchen with stainless steel appliances and updated granite bathrooms. This home is priced to sell and is "as is" with a few finishing touches needed. Porch could easily be screened in for added outdoor enjoyment in addition to the front paver patio and back patio. Oversized storage shed has electric. Second level has brand new central air conditioning and remodeled bathrooms have new windows.Beautiful wooded park like setting with flowering trees and shrubs overs lots of privacy!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Debbie Lang

(609) 213-1900 debbie.lang@foxroach.com BHHS Fox & Roach - Princeton License #8633765 Listed on: 09/03/2019

BHHS Fox & Roach - Princeton

Last Buyer's Agent

datacorrect BrightMLS

datacorrect@brightmls.com Non Subscribing Office

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $15,086

Year Built

  • Built in 1969

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Gravel Driveway

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,149 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Views of Woods
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Alarm System

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Electric Dryer
  • Washer

Schools

  • Montgomery Middle School
  • Montgomery High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Well
  • Private Sewer

Additional Features

  • Shed
  • 1.8 Acre Lot

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 00005
  • Assessor Parcel Number 13-20001-00005

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$15,086

Year Built

Built in 1969

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Inclusions: All appliances are included
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 2
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1969
  • Remarks Public: Best buy in Montgomery! Set in a bucolic setting on a beautiful 1.8 acres this custom built brick front Cape Cod features two bedrooms and a full bath on the first level and a two bedrooms and a full bath on the second level with the opportunity to expand the unfinished attic with vaulted ceiling on the second level. There is a fireplace in the huge living room and another fireplace in the finished home office which has built-in bookcases in the basement. Hardwood floors throughout and ceiling fans included. The added bonus is that there is an updated remodeled granite kitchen with stainless steel appliances and updated granite bathrooms. This home is priced to sell and is "as is" with a few finishing touches needed. Porch could easily be screened in for added outdoor enjoyment in addition to the front paver patio and back patio. Oversized storage shed has electric. Second level has brand new central air conditioning and remodeled bathrooms have new windows.Beautiful wooded park like setting with flowering trees and shrubs overs lots of privacy!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer - Electric, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Office
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Partially Finished
  • Total Sq Ft: 2149
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2149
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 185.20
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2149
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 57

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level 2 Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level 2 Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Wood Siding
  • Spa: No
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Gravel Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener, Garage - Side Entry
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Radiant
  • Heating: Yes
  • Security: Electric Alarm
  • Sewer/Septic System: Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: MONTGOMERY TOWNSHIP PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • Middle School: MONTGOMERY M.S.
  • High School: MONTGOMERY H.S.
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 300200397497
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • High School: MONTGOMERY H.S.
  • Middle Or Junior School: MONTGOMERY M.S.

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Improvement Assessed Value: 174400.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 316200.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.80
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 78408.00
  • Year Assessed: 2018
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Pets: No Pet Restrictions
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 3251967
  • Tax Annual Amount: 15086.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 13-20001-00005
  • Tax Lot: 00005
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 2149
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Close Date: 12/02/2019

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: MONTGOMERY TOWNSHIP PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 25, 2023
Closed on
Oct 7, 2023
Sold by
Johnson Justin and Johnson Kaitlin
Bought by
Reig-Ruiz Andres and Lopez Maria A
Seller's Agent
CHRISTIAN GUTIERREZ
BHHS FOX & ROACH
Buyer's Agent
Dorothy Polak
WEICHERT REALTORS
List Price
$725,000
Sold Price
$635,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$90,000
-12.41%
Views
51
Current Estimated Value
$765,357

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$130,357
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.99%
Original Mortgage
$635,000
Outstanding Balance
$622,654
Interest Rate
7.18%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$142,703

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 3, 2019
Closed on
Dec 6, 2019
Sold by
Hopper Jonathan and Hopper Natalie
Bought by
Johnson Justin and Moore Kaitlin
Seller's Agent
Debbie Lang
BHHS Fox & Roach - Princeton
Buyer's Agent
datacorrect BrightMLS
Non Subscribing Office
List Price
$398,000
Sold Price
$398,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.87%
Original Mortgage
$386,060
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 29, 2009
Sold by
Megna James and Megna Stacy
Bought by
Hopper Jonathan

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$407,250
Interest Rate
4.87%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 8, 1998
Sold by
Warren Lisa
Bought by
Megna James and Megna Stacy

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$195,000
Interest Rate
6.8%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 30, 1990
Sold by
Platz Zelma and Platz Oschroker,Otto
Bought by
Warren Andrew J and Warren Lisa
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Bargain Sale Deed $635,000 Weichert Title
Bargain Sale Deed $398,000 Presidential Title Agcy Inc
Bargain Sale Deed $452,500 Multiple
Deed $245,000 --
Deed $349,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $635,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $386,060 New Conventional
Previous Owner $407,250 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $195,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/11/2023 10/11/23 Sold $635,000 -5.9% --
08/24/2023 08/24/23 Pending -- -- --
08/12/2023 08/12/23 Price Changed $675,000 -6.9% --
06/25/2023 06/25/23 For Sale $725,000 +82.2% --
12/02/2019 12/02/19 Sold $398,000 0.0% $185 / Sq Ft
09/20/2019 09/20/19 Pending -- -- --
09/03/2019 09/03/19 For Sale $398,000 -- $185 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright 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
2025 $16,808 $490,600 $316,200 $174,400
2024 $16,808 $490,600 $316,200 $174,400
2023 $16,793 $490,600 $316,200 $174,400
2022 $15,807 $490,600 $316,200 $174,400
2021 $15,675 $490,600 $316,200 $174,400
2020 $15,547 $490,600 $316,200 $174,400
2019 $15,444 $490,600 $316,200 $174,400
2018 $15,086 $490,600 $316,200 $174,400
2017 $14,826 $490,600 $316,200 $174,400
2016 $14,566 $490,600 $316,200 $174,400
2015 $14,232 $490,600 $316,200 $174,400
2014 $14,061 $490,600 $316,200 $174,400
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: NJSO112228

Bright MLS

APN: 13-20001-0000-00005