NOT LISTED FOR SALE

68 Forest Ave Verona, NJ 07044

Estimated Value: $900,000 - $940,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,916 Sq Ft
$482/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 02, 2018

Last sale price $550,000 $287 Per Sq Ft

Est. 68% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,340/month

59 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Forest Avenue School Rated A-
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Home Office

About This Home

As of November 2018

Great Opportunity. Updated Colonial in Forest School District. Open Floor Plan Boasts Living Room with Fireplace, Den, Formal Dining Room,Large Family Room, Updated Kitchen with Island leads to deck. New Powder Room. 2nd floor features 4 bedrooms, 2 baths,Master has full bath with tub. Walk up attic from rear bedroom makes for a great office or playroom. 2 zone central air, new garage and new boiler round off the improvements. Family room has electric baseboard and separate A/C wall unit.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rick Lodato

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY Listed on: 07/15/2018

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

Last Buyer's Agent

Rick Lodato

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY Listed on: 07/15/2018

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $14,033

Year Built

  • Built in 1935

Lot Details

  • 7,405 Sq Ft Lot
  • Wood Fence

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Composition Shingle Roof
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,916 Sq Ft Home
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Wood Flooring
  • Unfinished Basement

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Schools

  • Forest Ave Elementary School
  • Whitehorne Middle School
  • Verona High School

Utilities

  • Two Cooling Systems Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Radiator
  • Water Tap or Transfer Fee

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1620-02102-0000-00045-0000-
  • Tax Block *

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$14,033

Year Built

Built in 1935

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Style: Colonial
  • Primary Style: Colonial
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1935
  • County Name: Essex
  • Renovated Year: 2015
  • Street Number Display: 68
  • Directions: Bloomfield Ave to Forest or Lakeside to Pease to Forest
  • I D: 4821520
  • Modified: 2021-09-23
  • Number Images: 25
  • First Name: RICK
  • First Name3: RICK
  • Last Name: LODATO
  • Last Name3: LODATO
  • Office Phone: 973-239-3535
  • Office Phone3: 973-239-3535
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2015

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood
  • Fireplace Description: Wood Stove-Freestanding, Living Room
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Range/Oven-Gas, Washer, Dishwasher, Dryer
  • Interior Amenities: TubShowr, Fire Extinguisher, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Smoke Detector
  • Number Rooms: 10
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Full Bath
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Primary Bathroom Features: Tub Shower
  • Bathrooms: 2.10
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Basement Level Rooms: Laundry Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Den Level: First
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Area: Breakfast Bar
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: Office
  • Other Room1 Level: Third
  • Level 2 Rooms: 4 Or More Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other
  • Level 3 Rooms: Office
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1916
  • Phone: 973-228-1050

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Aluminum Siding, Brick
  • Exterior Features: Wood Fence, Curbs, Deck, Sidewalk
  • Roof Description: Composition Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Detached Garage
  • Number Garage Spaces: 1
  • Number Parking Spaces: 3
  • Parking Driveway Description: 1 Car Width, 2 Car Width, Blacktop

Utilities

  • Cooling: 2 Units
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Heating: 1 Unit, Radiators - Steam
  • Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer Charge Extra
  • Utilities: Gas-Natural
  • Water: Water Charge Extra

Schools

  • Elementary School: FOREST AVE
  • Middle School: WHITEHORNE
  • High School: VERONA
  • High School: VERONA
  • Middle Jr High School: WHITEHORNE

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 50X150
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 263800
  • Assessed Land Value: 187000
  • Assessment: 450800
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Identifier: 45
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.17

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 14033
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1620-02102-0000-00045-0000-
  • Tax Rate Amount: 3.113
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2017
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2017

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: FOREST AVE

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 15, 2018
Closed on
Nov 8, 2018
Sold by
Anton Pamer
Bought by
Oghia Christopher and Oghia Suzanne
Seller's Agent
Rick Lodato
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Buyer's Agent
Rick Lodato
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
List Price
$599,000
Sold Price
$550,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$49,000
-8.18%
Current Estimated Value
$924,094

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$374,094
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.17%
Original Mortgage
$440,000
Interest Rate
4.94%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 17, 2010
Sold by
Samberg Joel A and Samberg Bonnie A
Bought by
Zhu Yan Xin

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$349,600
Interest Rate
5.11%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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
Oghia Christopher $550,000 --
Zhu Yan Xin $437,000 Multiple
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Oghia Christopher J $443,000
Closed Oghia Christopher J $443,000
Closed Oghia Christopher $440,000
Closed Oghia Christopher --
Closed Oghia Christopher J $440,000
Previous Owner Pamer Anton $508,950
Previous Owner Zhu Yan Xin $349,600
Previous Owner Samberg Joel $224,000
Previous Owner Samberg Joel $150,000
Previous Owner Samberg Joel A $101,004
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/02/2018 11/02/18 Sold $550,000 -8.2% $287 / Sq Ft
09/12/2018 09/12/18 Pending -- -- --
07/15/2018 07/15/18 For Sale $599,000 +6.0% $313 / Sq Ft
10/28/2015 10/28/15 Sold $565,000 -- $295 / 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 $15,659 $511,400 $237,500 $273,900
2024 $15,659 $511,400 $237,500 $273,900
2022 $15,306 $511,400 $237,500 $273,900
2021 $15,122 $511,400 $237,500 $273,900
2020 $14,647 $511,400 $237,500 $273,900
2019 $14,166 $511,400 $237,500 $273,900
2018 $14,241 $450,800 $187,000 $263,800
2017 $14,033 $450,800 $187,000 $263,800
2016 $13,808 $450,800 $187,000 $263,800
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3487239

Garden State MLS

APN: 20-02102-0000-00045