NOT LISTED FOR SALE

720 Kensington Ave Unit 24 Plainfield, NJ 07060

Plainfield Area

Estimated Value: $530,175

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,513 Sq Ft
$350/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: May 1, 2019

Last sale price $285,000 $188 Per Sq Ft

Est. 86% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,944 / mo

96 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Laundry Room
  • Utility Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen

About This Home

As of May 2019

This Colonial home features living room, family room, eat-in kitchen fully equipped with new stainless steel appliances, mud room, four decent size bedrooms, walk-up to a spacious attic area, a full basement, an open porch, newer siding,a new roof and a spacious backyard. You will find updates/renovations throughout (e.g. new bathrooms, new kitchen) while retaining some of the old world charm (e.g. stain glass windows). Alarm/Security System. NOT IN A FLOOD ZONE. Renovations are still in process, will be fully completed by closing.QUICK CLOSING possible. Submit all offers w/proof of funds/lender pre-approval.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

LYDIA R. WATSON

CENTURY 21 ALLIANCE REALTY Listed on: 12/01/2018

Co-Listed By

Clive Elson

CENTURY 21 ALLIANCE REALTY

Last Buyer's Agent

ADRIAN GARCIA

CENTURY 21 ALLIANCE REALTY

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,458

Year Built

  • Built in 1922

Lot Details

  • 10,454 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is zoned R-4

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,513 Sq Ft Home
  • Utility Room
  • Laundry Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Schools

  • Maxson Middle School
  • Plainfield High School

Utilities

  • Standard Electricity

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2912-00637-0000-00012-0000-

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,458

Year Built

Built in 1922

Lot Details

10,454 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Style: Colonial
  • Primary Style: Colonial
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1922
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Union
  • Directions: Park Avenue or East 7th Street to Kensington Avenue -House number "722"
  • I D: 4855350
  • First Name: LYDIA R.
  • First Name2: CLIVE
  • First Name3: ADRIAN
  • Last Name: WATSON
  • Last Name2: ELSON
  • Last Name3: GARCIA
  • Office Phone: 908-587-5222
  • Office Phone2: 7326161161
  • Office Phone3: 908-587-5222
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2018

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Microwave Oven
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Full
  • Basement Level Rooms: Laundry Room, Utility Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Area: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: MudRoom
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1513
  • Phone: 908-587-5222

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Aluminum Siding
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Driveway Description: 1 Car Width

Utilities

  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Heating: 1 Unit
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water

Schools

  • High School: Plainfield
  • Middle Jr High School: Maxson

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 60X175
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.24
  • Zoning: R-4

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 9458
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2912-00637-0000-00012-0000-
  • Tax Rate Amount: 7.986
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2018

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 1, 2018
Closed on
Mar 30, 2019
Sold by
Jhe Realty Llc
Bought by
Seller's Agent
LYDIA R. WATSON
CENTURY 21 ALLIANCE REALTY
Buyer's Agent
ADRIAN GARCIA
CENTURY 21 ALLIANCE REALTY
List Price
$309,900
Sold Price
$285,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,900
-8.03%
Current Estimated Value
$530,175

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$245,175
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.74%
Original Mortgage
$242,250
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 9, 1993
Bought by
Carey Robert
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Agents Specializing in Plainfield, NJ

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    Michele Klug

    KELLER WILLIAMS TOWNE SQUARE

    (908) 883-3374

    648 Total Sales

    2 in Plainfield

    $312K - $415K Price Range

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    Mark Slade

    KELLER WILLIAMS MID-TOWN DIRECT REALTY

    (844) 802-1554

    153 Total Sales

    1 in Plainfield

    $512,000 Price

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  • Ana Deborah Ofsievich Real Estate Agent - KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY

    Ana Deborah Ofsievich

    KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY

    (908) 332-0919

    47 Total Sales

    15 in Plainfield

    $143K - $625K Price Range

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  • Kerwin Lynch Real Estate Agent - RE/MAX FIRST REALTY II

    Kerwin Lynch

    RE/MAX FIRST REALTY II

    (973) 382-9939

    47 Total Sales

    1 in Plainfield

    $355,000 Price

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  • Alexander Shulzhenko Real Estate Agent - Compass RE

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    Compass RE

    (484) 603-6483

    188 Total Sales

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    $580,000 Price

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  • Sandra Jackson Real Estate Agent - COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

    Sandra Jackson

    COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

    (908) 540-7025

    21 Total Sales

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    $280K - $460K Price Range

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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$285,000 Advanced Title And Abstract
Carey Robert $64,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner $242,250
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/01/2019 05/01/19 Sold $285,000 -8.0% $188 / Sq Ft
03/07/2019 03/07/19 Pending -- -- --
12/01/2018 12/01/18 For Sale $309,900 -- $205 / Sq Ft
Source: Garden State MLS

Tax History

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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
2026 $11,131 $124,700 $46,200 $78,500
2025 $11,131 $124,700 $46,200 $78,500
2024 $10,782 $124,700 $46,200 $78,500
2023 $10,782 $124,700 $46,200 $78,500
2022 $10,548 $124,700 $46,200 $78,500
2021 $10,456 $124,700 $46,200 $78,500
2020 $10,426 $124,700 $46,200 $78,500
2019 $10,426 $124,700 $46,200 $78,500
2018 $10,208 $124,700 $46,200 $78,500
2017 $9,959 $124,700 $46,200 $78,500
2016 $9,755 $124,700 $46,200 $78,500
2015 $8,967 $124,700 $46,200 $78,500
2014 $8,710 $124,700 $46,200 $78,500
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • LW

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    LYDIA R. WATSON

    CENTURY 21 ALLIANCE REALTY

  • Clive Elson Real Estate Agent - CENTURY 21 ALLIANCE REALTY

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2019

    Clive Elson

    CENTURY 21 ALLIANCE REALTY

    (732) 616-1161

    33 Total Sales

    Clive Elson
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  • AG

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    ADRIAN GARCIA

    CENTURY 21 ALLIANCE REALTY

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3518613

Garden State MLS

APN: 12-00637-0000-00012

New Jersey Union County Plainfield 07060

720 Kensington Ave Unit 24, Plainfield, NJ

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