NOT LISTED FOR SALE

78 Old Middletown Rd Wharton, NJ 07885

Estimated Value: $406,000 - $588,000

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,300 Sq Ft
$400/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 09, 2018

Last sale price $225,000 $173 Per Sq Ft

Est. 131% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,504/month

130 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Corner Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Attic
  • Den

About This Home

As of May 2018

"WOW" Historic circa 1800 home was a general store in the day now a charming colonial home with wide plank wood floors, radiant heat tile floors, 4 zone gas heat, oversized garage with high ceiling and loft that can be finished into a music studio or office. Plenty of room on the 3rd floor if you need additional bedrooms. Updated roof and gutters, along with an updated kitchen and bathrooms, Priced to sell quickly - so don't wait!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rick Ruotolo

RE/MAX TOWN & VALLEY II Listed on: 12/06/2017

RE/MAX TOWN & VALLEY II

Last Buyer's Agent

KIMBERLY D. CRABTREE

C-21 CREST REAL ESTATE, INC.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,980

Year Renovated

  • 2001

Lot Details

  • 0.26 Acre Lot
  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Historic Home

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Oversized Parking
  • Gravel Driveway

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Siding
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Tile

Interior Spaces

  • 1,300 Sq Ft Home
  • Thermal Windows
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Storage Room
  • Utility Room
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Country Kitchen
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Microwave

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

  • C.A.Dwyer Elementary School
  • Copeland Middle School
  • Morrisknol High School

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Zoned Heating
  • Septic System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2335-20306-0000-00133-0000-
  • Tax Block *

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,980

Year Renovated

2001

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Style: Colonial
  • Primary Style: Colonial
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built Description: Approximate, Historical
  • County Name: Morris
  • Possible Other Uses: Home-Office
  • Renovated Year: 2001
  • Street Number Display: 78
  • Directions: Mount Hope Road to Old Middletown
  • I D: 4764223
  • Modified: 2021-09-23
  • Number Images: 23
  • Section Subdiv Development: Mount Hope
  • First Name: RICK J
  • First Name3: KIMBERLY D.
  • Last Name: RUOTOLO
  • Last Name3: CRABTREE
  • Office Phone: 973-361-7700
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2001

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpeting, Tile, Wood
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Range/Oven-Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Microwave Oven
  • Interior Amenities: Fire Extinguisher, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Smoke Detector
  • Number Rooms: 10
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bathrooms: 1.10
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Full
  • Basement Level Rooms: Utility Room, Walkout, Storage Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Den Level: Second
  • Family Room Level: Third
  • Kitchen Area: Country Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dim: 17x07
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 24x15
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: Laundry Room
  • Other Room1 Dim: 07x06
  • Other Room1 Level: First
  • Other Room 2: Converted Garage
  • Other Room2 Dim: 15x11
  • Other Room2 Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: Laundry Room, Living Room, Dining Room, Bath(s) Other, Kitchen
  • Level 2 Rooms: 3 Bedrooms, Den, Bath Main
  • Level 3 Rooms: Attic, Family Room, RecRoom
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1300
  • Phone: 973-361-7700

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Vinyl Siding, Wood
  • Exterior Features: Patio, Thermal Windows/Doors
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Oversize Garage, Loft Storage, Detached Garage
  • Number Garage Spaces: 1
  • Number Parking Spaces: 5
  • Parking Driveway Description: Gravel

Utilities

  • Cooling: Wall A/C Unit(s)
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Heating: Baseboard - Hotwater, Multi-Zone
  • Sewer: Septic 2 Bedroom Town Verified, Septic
  • Utilities: Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water

Schools

  • Elementary School: C.A.Dwyer
  • Middle School: Copeland
  • High School: MorrisKnol
  • High School: MorrisKnol
  • Middle Jr High School: Copeland

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: .261 AC
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 124800
  • Assessed Land Value: 101700
  • Assessment: 226500
  • Lot Description: Corner, Level Lot, Wooded Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 133
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.26
  • Zoning: residential

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: 6980
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2335-20306-0000-00133-0000-
  • Tax Rate Amount: 3.082
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2016
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2016

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: C.A.Dwyer

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 6, 2017
Closed on
Apr 27, 2018
Sold by
Gray Christina and Gray Mary C
Bought by
Rizzo Genesio and Rizzo Amanda D
Seller's Agent
Rick Ruotolo
RE/MAX TOWN & VALLEY II
Buyer's Agent
KIMBERLY D. CRABTREE
C-21 CREST REAL ESTATE, INC.
List Price
$235,000
Sold Price
$225,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-4.26%
Current Estimated Value
$520,609

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$295,609
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.11%
Original Mortgage
$180,000
Outstanding Balance
$154,986
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$365,623

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 26, 1997
Sold by
Gray John Edward
Bought by
Gray Christina
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Rizzo Genesio $225,000 Prestige Title Agency Inc
Gray Christina -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Rizzo Genesio $180,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/09/2018 05/09/18 Sold $225,000 -4.3% $173 / Sq Ft
04/15/2018 04/15/18 Pending -- -- --
12/06/2017 12/06/17 For Sale $235,000 -- $181 / 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 $8,282 $348,200 $155,900 $192,300
2024 $7,969 $323,000 $141,300 $181,700
2023 $7,969 $303,700 $131,800 $171,900
2022 $6,945 $283,800 $119,800 $164,000
2021 $6,945 $272,200 $115,300 $156,900
2020 $5,696 $200,500 $113,100 $87,400
2019 $6,165 $216,100 $108,600 $107,500
2018 $7,178 $247,600 $111,900 $135,700
2017 $7,071 $226,500 $101,700 $124,800
2016 $6,981 $226,500 $101,700 $124,800
2015 $6,931 $226,500 $101,700 $124,800
2014 $6,802 $226,500 $101,700 $124,800
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Rick Ruotolo

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Rick Ruotolo

    RE/MAX

    (973) 723-7777

    90 in this area

    188 Total Sales

    Rick Ruotolo
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  • K

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    KIMBERLY D. CRABTREE

    C-21 CREST REAL ESTATE, INC.

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3434520

Garden State MLS

APN: 35-20306-0000-00133

New Jersey Morris County Wharton 07866

78 Old Middletown Rd, Wharton, NJ

This home is located at 78 Old Middletown Rd, Wharton, NJ 07885 since 06 December 2017 and is currently estimated at $520,609, approximately $400 per square foot. 78 Old Middletown Rd is a home located in Morris County with nearby schools including Catherine A. Dwyer Elementary School, Copeland Middle School, and Divine Mercy Academy.

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