NOT LISTED FOR SALE

738 Central St Unit 40 Plainfield, NJ 07062

Estimated Value: $536,340 - $604,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,536 Sq Ft
$371/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: September 22, 2021

Last sale price $450,000 $293 Per Sq Ft

Est. 27% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,861 / mo

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Attic
  • Wine Refrigerator

About This Home

As of September 2021

MOVE IN READY - Completely UPDATED 3 bed, 2 full bath Colonial! Beautifully finished basement with full bath, laundry room & rec room! Extensive modern improvements and quality finishing details throughout - Newly RENOVATED Baths & Kitchen (2019) with quartz counter tops & high end stainless steel appliances. Newer siding, interior/exterior doors, flooring, moldings, recessed lighting, built in speakers and more...An abundance of light in the sunroom/office with wall of new Anderson windows. Expansive, professionally landscaped fenced in yard with paver walkways, patios & playground included!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

JUDITH DONOVAN

NEXTHOME PREMIER Listed on: 08/06/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

MILICA NELSON

J.J. ELEK REALTY CO.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,105

Year Built

  • Built in 1931

Lot Details

  • 74 Sq Ft Lot
  • Vinyl Fence
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Tile

Interior Spaces

  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Thermal Windows
  • Blinds
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Storage Room
  • Laundry Room
  • Utility Room
  • Attic
  • Finished Basement

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Refrigerator

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Stone
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

  • Woodland Elementary School
  • Maxson Middle School
  • Plainfield High School

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Radiator
  • Standard Electricity
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Water Softener is Owned

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2912-00627-0000-00002-0000-

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,105

Year Built

Built in 1931

Lot Details

74 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Style: Colonial
  • Primary Style: Colonial
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1931
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Union
  • Exclusions: Washer/Dryer - Contact Agent for additional exclusions.
  • Directions: Woodland Ave to Central Street to #738
  • I D: 5094209
  • First Name: JUDITH
  • First Name3: MILICA
  • Last Name: DONOVAN
  • Last Name3: NELSON
  • Office Phone: 908 325-5000
  • Office Phone3: 7326349100
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2019

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Stone, Tile, Vinyl-Linoleum, Wood
  • Fireplace Description: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Microwave Oven, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Water Softener-Own, WineRefr
  • Interior Amenities: Blinds, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Fire Extinguisher, Smoke Detector
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Basement Level Rooms: Bath(s) Other, Laundry Room, Rec Room, Storage Room, Utility Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Family Room Level: Basement
  • Kitchen Area: Breakfast Bar, Pantry
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: Sunroom
  • Other Room1 Level: First
  • Other Room 2: Rec Room
  • Other Room2 Level: Basement
  • Other Room 3: Laundry Room
  • Other Room3 Level: Basement
  • Level 1 Rooms: Dining Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Living Room, Sunroom
  • Level 2 Rooms: 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main
  • Level 3 Rooms: Attic
  • Phone: 908-325-5000

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Aluminum Siding
  • Exterior Features: Curbs, Patio, Sidewalk, Thermal Windows/Doors, FencVnyl
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan, Window A/C(s)
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Heating: Radiators - Hot Water
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 50X190.74 IRR
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 9105
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2912-00627-0000-00002-0000-
  • Assessor Parcel Number: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: 8.361
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2020

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: Woodland

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 6, 2021
Closed on
Sep 20, 2021
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
JUDITH DONOVAN
NEXTHOME PREMIER
Buyer's Agent
MILICA NELSON
J.J. ELEK REALTY CO.
List Price
$412,000
Sold Price
$450,000
Premium/Discount to List
$38,000
9.22%
Current Estimated Value
$569,335

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$119,335
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.08%
Original Mortgage
$360,000
Outstanding Balance
$271,082
Interest Rate
2.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$298,253

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 23, 2021
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$360,000
Outstanding Balance
$271,082
Interest Rate
2.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$298,253

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 23, 2020
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$248,250
Interest Rate
2.96%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 28, 2007
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$262,191
Interest Rate
6.49%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 8, 1994
Sold by
Bought by
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

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$450,000 Fidelity National Ttl Ins Co
$450,000 Fidelity National Title
-- Amrock Llc
-- None Listed On Document
-- None Listed On Document
$262,191 None Available
$85,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $360,000
Closed $360,000
Previous Owner $248,250
Previous Owner $248,250
Previous Owner $262,191
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/22/2021 09/22/21 Sold $450,000 +9.2% $293 / Sq Ft
08/15/2021 08/15/21 Pending -- -- --
08/06/2021 08/06/21 For Sale $412,000 -- $268 / 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
2025 $9,509 $108,900 $41,100 $67,800
2024 $9,415 $108,900 $41,100 $67,800
2023 $9,415 $108,900 $41,100 $67,800
2022 $9,212 $108,900 $41,100 $67,800
2021 $9,131 $108,900 $41,100 $67,800
2020 $9,105 $108,900 $41,100 $67,800
2019 $9,105 $108,900 $41,100 $67,800
2018 $8,915 $108,900 $41,100 $67,800
2017 $8,697 $108,900 $41,100 $67,800
2016 $8,519 $108,900 $41,100 $67,800
2015 $8,268 $108,900 $41,100 $67,800
2014 $8,043 $108,900 $41,100 $67,800
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • J

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    JUDITH DONOVAN

    NEXTHOME PREMIER

  • M

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    MILICA NELSON

    J.J. ELEK REALTY CO.

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3732918

Garden State MLS

APN: 12-00627-0000-00002

New Jersey Union County Plainfield 07062

738 Central St Unit 40, Plainfield, NJ

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