NOT LISTED FOR SALE

742 Rahway Ave Westfield, NJ 07090

Estimated Value: $844,394 - $993,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,506 Sq Ft
$613/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 03, 2022

Last sale price $675,000 $448 Per Sq Ft

Est. 37% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,143/month

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Deck
  • Recreation Room
  • Tamaques Elementary School Rated A
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Cathedral Ceiling

About This Home

As of August 2022

Welcome home to this lovely, architecturally-interesting Colonial in highly desired Westfield! You will love the conveniences of this great location close to top rated schools, downtown Westfield, restaurants, shops & transportation. You are greeted by an inviting open front porch perfect for relaxing and chatting with neighbors. Upon entering the home is a separate vestibule with a double closet where your guests can easily hang their belongings. The living room is open to the dining room nice for entertaining, which is open to a large eat-in kitchen with mud room and access to a Trex side deck and backyard patio. Beyond the dining room is a brightly lit family room with a huge focal point window, vaulted ceiling, loft/office space, gas powered wood-burning stove, and sliding doors to deck. There is also a full bath on the first level. On the second floor you will find 3 bedrooms and a newly renovated full bath; including the primary bedroom with a walk-in closet. Need two offices? No worries. Head up to the third floor for another office or yoga room and a quite large 4th bedroom. As if this was not enough space, there is also a finished basement with a recreation room which can be used for gaming, tv watching or a play room! The pretty backyard is private with lush green grass offering ample space for entertaining and fun activities. Included: window ac's and basement refrigerator as bonus!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lea Abrams

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY Listed on: 06/24/2022

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

Last Buyer's Agent

Amy Owens

KELLER WILLIAMS - NJ METRO GROUP

KELLER WILLIAMS - NJ METRO GROUP

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,376

Year Built

  • Built in 1904 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 7,841 Sq Ft Lot
  • Wood Fence
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Tile

Interior Spaces

  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Mud Room
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Recreation Room
  • Laminate Flooring
  • Finished Basement
  • Front Basement Entry

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Porch

Schools

  • Tamaques Elementary School
  • Edison Middle School
  • Westfield High School

Utilities

  • Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Radiator

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2920-04301-0000-00030-0000-
  • Tax Block *

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,376

Year Built

Built in 1904 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Style: Colonial
  • Primary Style: Colonial
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1904
  • Year Built Description: Approximate, Renovated
  • County Name: Union
  • Renovated Year: 9999
  • Street Number Display: 742
  • Directions: Rahway Ave
  • I D: 5150738
  • Modified: 2023-08-04
  • Number Images: 36
  • First Name: LEA
  • First Name3: AMY
  • Last Name: ABRAMS
  • Last Name3: OWENS
  • Office Phone: 908-233-5555
  • Office Phone3: 973-783-7400
  • Attribution Contact: null
  • Special Features: NewHome
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 9999

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Laminate, Tile
  • Fireplace Description: Wood Stove-Freestanding
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Dryer, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Cathedral Ceiling, Fire Extinguisher, High Ceilings, Smoke Detector, TubShowr, Walk-In Closet
  • Number Rooms: 11
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Walk-In Closet
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Third
  • Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Basement Level Rooms: Rec Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Area: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dim: 13x13
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 18x13
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: Vestibul
  • Other Room1 Dim: 10x6
  • Other Room1 Level: First
  • Other Room 2: Rec Room
  • Other Room2 Dim: 17x17
  • Other Room2 Level: Basement
  • Other Room 3: Loft
  • Other Room3 Dim: 12x10
  • Other Room3 Level: Second
  • Other Room 4: MudRoom
  • Other Room4 Dim: 7x4
  • Other Room4 Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: Bath(s) Other, Dining Room, Entrance Vestibule, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, MudRoom
  • Level 2 Rooms: 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main
  • Level 3 Rooms: 1 Bedroom, Office
  • Phone: 908-233-5555

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Open Porch(es), Patio, FencVnyl, Wood Fence
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Cooling: 4 Units, Ductless Split AC, Window A/C(s)
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Heating: Radiators - Hot Water
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water

Schools

  • Elementary School: Tamaques
  • Middle School: Edison
  • High School: Westfield
  • High School: Westfield
  • Middle Jr High School: Edison

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 60X135
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 184700
  • Assessed Land Value: 342500
  • Assessment: 527200
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 30
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.18

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 11376
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2920-04301-0000-00030-0000-
  • Assessor Parcel Number: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: 2.163
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2021
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2021

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: Tamaques

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 24, 2022
Closed on
Jul 29, 2022
Sold by
Ceraso and Allison
Bought by
Pichardo-Correa Yilsi and Correa Rafael
Seller's Agent
Lea Abrams
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Buyer's Agent
Amy Owens
KELLER WILLIAMS - NJ METRO GROUP
List Price
$650,000
Sold Price
$675,000
Premium/Discount to List
$25,000
3.85%
Total Days on Market
5
Current Estimated Value
$923,099

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$248,099
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.61%
Original Mortgage
$573,750
Outstanding Balance
$550,642
Interest Rate
5.3%
Estimated Equity
$372,457

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 16, 2021
Sold by
Ceraso Federico V and Ceraso Allison Emery
Bought by
Ceraso Federico and Ceraso Allison

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$441,500
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 27, 2015
Closed on
Aug 26, 2015
Sold by
Chen Chao Wei and Chen Carol
Bought by
Ceraso Federico V and Ceraso Allison E
Seller's Agent
Janice E Vanderveken
RE/MAX SELECT
Sold Price
$485,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.79%
Original Mortgage
$436,500
Interest Rate
4.01%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 28, 2005
Sold by
Matthaei Konrad R
Bought by
Chen Chao Wei and Chen Carol

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$373,200
Interest Rate
6.12%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 8, 1998
Sold by
Warren Leslie and Warren Maureen
Bought by
Matthaei Konrad R and Matthaei Alice T

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$214,700
Interest Rate
6.8%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 23, 1997
Sold by
Parlitsis Constandena
Bought by
Rodriguez Michael A and Watkins Rodriguez Kim D
Source: Public Records

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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
Pichardo-Correa Yilsi $675,000 Miner James M
Ceraso Federico -- Avenue 365 Lender Svcs Llc
Ceraso Federico -- None Listed On Document
Ceraso Federico V $485,000 --
Chen Chao Wei $466,500 --
Matthaei Konrad R $226,000 Stewart Title Guaranty Compa
Rodriguez Michael A $159,500 Fidelity National Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Pichardo-Correa Yilsi $573,750
Previous Owner Ceraso Federico $441,500
Previous Owner Ceraso Federico V $436,500
Previous Owner Chen Chao Wei $373,200
Previous Owner Matthael Konrad R $200,000
Previous Owner Matthaei Konrad R $251,000
Previous Owner Matthaei Konrad R $30,000
Previous Owner Matthaei Konrad R $214,700
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/03/2022 08/03/22 Sold $675,000 +3.8% $448 / Sq Ft
06/29/2022 06/29/22 Pending -- -- --
06/24/2022 06/24/22 For Sale $650,000 +34.0% $432 / Sq Ft
08/27/2015 08/27/15 Sold $485,000 -- $322 / 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
2024 $11,767 $533,400 $342,500 $190,900
2023 $11,767 $533,400 $342,500 $190,900
2022 $11,388 $527,200 $342,500 $184,700
2021 $11,403 $527,200 $342,500 $184,700
2020 $11,377 $527,200 $342,500 $184,700
2019 $11,253 $523,400 $342,500 $180,900
2018 $11,333 $121,900 $45,400 $76,500
2017 $11,271 $121,900 $45,400 $76,500
2016 $11,006 $121,900 $45,400 $76,500
2015 $10,787 $121,900 $45,400 $76,500
2014 $10,431 $121,900 $45,400 $76,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3791678

Garden State MLS

APN: 20-04301-0000-00030