NOT LISTED FOR SALE

657 Mountain Dr South Orange, NJ 07079

Estimated Value: $1,592,000 - $1,721,179

5 Beds
4.5 Baths
3,971 Sq Ft
$415/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 15, 2018

Last sale price $979,000 $247 Per Sq Ft

Est. 68% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $11,917/month

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.87 Acre Lot
  • Deck
  • Recreation Room
  • South Mountain Elementary School Rated A-
  • Pond
  • Ranch Style House

About This Home

As of August 2018

Meticulously Maintained Ranch on .87 acres of Park Like Property in Highly Desirable Newstead Section in South Orange. Grand Entrance Foyer to Sun Filled Living Rm w High Ceilings. Eat-in Kitchen w Granite Countertops, Sub-Zero, SS GE Monogram appl. Fam Rm w Custom Cherry Wd Built-ins and Sliders to Deck. Master Bedrm w Walk-in closet, Master Bath w Double Sink. 2 Bedrms w Jack & Jill. 4th Bedrm/ Office w Full Bath. Hard wd Flrs, Recessed Lighting, abundance of closet space. Built-in Speakers on both levels. Finished Basement w Rec Rm, Bedrm with Jacuzzi, Exercise Rm, Office Rm, Walk-out to Patio & Backyard w Pond. 2 Car Garage w add space for Small Car /Work Area. Approx 3971 Sq ft of living space, Quiet Street, Minutes Walk to Elem School, Jitney to train for Easy NYC Commute.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

LAWRENCE SMITH

ELITE REALTORS OF NEW JERSEY Listed on: 06/13/2018

Co-Listed By

PAMELA VANDENBERG-SMITH

ELITE REALTORS OF NEW JERSEY

Last Buyer's Agent

ALLISON ZIEFERT

COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $29,844

Year Built

  • Built in 1960 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 0.87 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinkler System

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Oversized Parking
  • Inside Entrance
  • Garage Door Opener
  • On-Street Parking
  • Parking Garage Space

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Rubber Roof
  • Tile

Interior Spaces

  • 3,971 Sq Ft Home
  • High Ceiling
  • Thermal Windows
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Recreation Room
  • Storage Room
  • Utility Room
  • Home Gym
  • Attic Fan

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Powder Room
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

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

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Pond
  • Deck
  • Patio

Schools

  • S Mountain Elementary School
  • S Orange Middle School
  • Columbia High School

Utilities

  • One Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Electric Baseboard Heater
  • Underground Utilities
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Water Softener is Owned

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1619-00101-0000-00029-0000-
  • Tax Block *

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$29,844

Year Built

Built in 1960 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Style: Ranch
  • Primary Style: Ranch
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Year Built Description: Approximate, Renovated
  • County Name: Essex
  • Renovated Year: 2001
  • Street Number Display: 657
  • Directions: S Orange Ave to Glenview Road to Mountain Drive
  • I D: 4807523
  • Modified: 2021-09-23
  • Number Images: 24
  • Section Subdiv Development: Newstead
  • First Name: LAWRENCE
  • First Name2: PAMELA
  • First Name3: ALLISON
  • Last Name: SMITH
  • Last Name2: VANDENBERG-SMITH
  • Last Name3: ZIEFERT
  • Office Phone: 973-994-9009
  • Office Phone2: 973-994-9009
  • Office Phone3: 973-310-6816
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2001

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpeting, Tile, Wood
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Generator-Built-In, Range/Oven-Gas, CookGas, Washer, Dishwasher, Water Softener-Own, Disposal, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Dryer, Microwave Oven, Sump Pump
  • Interior Amenities: Drapes, StallShw, Walk-In Closet, Fire Alarm Sys, Security System, StallTub, Fire Extinguisher, Window Treatments, Carbon Monoxide Detector, High Ceilings, Smoke Detector
  • Number Rooms: 13
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Master Bedroom Desc: 1st Floor, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
  • Bedroom 1 Level: First
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Bedroom 3 Level: First
  • Bedroom 4 Level: First
  • Primary Bathroom Features: Stall Shower
  • Bathrooms: 4.10
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Walkout, French Drain, Finished, Full
  • Basement Level Rooms: 1 Bedroom, Utility Room, Office, Walkout, Storage Room, Exercise Room, Bath(s) Other, Rec Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Family Room Level: First
  • In Law Suite: Yes
  • In Law Suite Description: Bedroom 1, Full Bath
  • Kitchen Area: Breakfast Bar, Eat-In Kitchen, Separate Dining Area
  • Kitchen Dim: 16x12
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 16x26
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: Breakfast
  • Other Room1 Dim: 10x8
  • Other Room1 Level: First
  • Other Room 2: Laundry Room
  • Other Room2 Level: First
  • Other Room 3: Bedroom
  • Other Room3 Dim: 18x11
  • Other Room3 Level: Basement
  • Other Room 4: Office
  • Other Room4 Dim: 15x11
  • Other Room4 Level: Basement
  • Level 1 Rooms: Breakfast Room, Laundry Room, Foyer, Office, 4 Or More Bedrooms, Living Room, Dining Room, Bath Main, Powder Room, Bath(s) Other, Family Room, Kitchen
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 3971
  • Phone: 908-273-2991

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Underground Lawn Sprinkler, Patio, Deck, Thermal Windows/Doors
  • Roof Description: Rubberized

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Garage Door Opener, On-Street Parking, Attached Garage, Garage Parking, Oversize Garage, InEntrnc
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Number Parking Spaces: 6
  • Parking Driveway Description: 2 Car Width

Utilities

  • Cooling: 1 Unit, Attic Fan, Central Air
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Heating: 1 Unit, Forced Hot Air, Baseboard - Electric, Multi-Zone
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: All Underground
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas

Schools

  • Elementary School: S MOUNTAIN
  • Middle School: S ORANGE
  • High School: COLUMBIA
  • High School: COLUMBIA
  • Middle Jr High School: S ORANGE

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: .872 AC
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 550500
  • Assessed Land Value: 421000
  • Assessment: 971500
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Pond On Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 29
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.87

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 29844
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1619-00101-0000-00029-0000-
  • Tax Rate Amount: 3.072
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2017
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2017

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: S MOUNTAIN

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 13, 2018
Closed on
Aug 15, 2018
Sold by
Mandelbaum Susan
Bought by
Hirsch Adamk A and Feder Sharon R
Seller's Agent
LAWRENCE SMITH
ELITE REALTORS OF NEW JERSEY
Buyer's Agent
ALLISON ZIEFERT
COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC
List Price
$949,000
Sold Price
$979,000
Premium/Discount to List
$30,000
3.16%
Current Estimated Value
$1,646,795

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$667,795
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.43%
Original Mortgage
$679,000
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 12, 2005

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 14, 2001
Sold by
Maki Diane
Bought by
Flores David and Flores Rita

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$340,000
Interest Rate
7.21%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 30, 1994
Sold by
Boxe Keith
Bought by
Maki Dianne

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
9.23%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 9, 1992
Sold by
Silverman,Ilene Rothman R and Silverman Silverman,Ilene
Bought by
Boxe Keith Melrose
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Hirsch Adamk A $979,000 --
-- -- --
Flores David $640,000 --
Maki Dianne $375,000 --
Boxe Keith Melrose $320,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Hirsch Adam A $676,500
Closed Hirsch Adamk A $679,000
Previous Owner Mandelbaum Susan H $451,000
Previous Owner Flores David $340,000
Previous Owner Maki Dianne $300,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/15/2018 08/15/18 Sold $979,000 +3.2% $247 / Sq Ft
06/22/2018 06/22/18 Pending -- -- --
06/13/2018 06/13/18 For Sale $949,000 -- $239 / Sq Ft
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
2025 $35,333 $1,383,500 $533,000 $850,500
2024 $35,333 $1,383,500 $533,000 $850,500
2022 $34,071 $971,500 $421,000 $550,500
2021 $32,885 $971,500 $421,000 $550,500
2020 $31,865 $971,500 $421,000 $550,500
2019 $31,069 $971,500 $421,000 $550,500
2018 $30,602 $971,500 $421,000 $550,500
2017 $29,844 $971,500 $421,000 $550,500
2016 $30,299 $791,500 $281,100 $510,400
2015 $29,594 $791,500 $281,100 $510,400
2014 $28,977 $791,500 $281,100 $510,400
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3478892

Garden State MLS

APN: 19-00101-0000-00029