NOT LISTED FOR SALE

79 Franklin Ave Maplewood, NJ 07040

Estimated Value: $621,000 - $744,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,296 Sq Ft
$540/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 12, 2019

Last sale price $451,000 $348 Per Sq Ft

Est. 55% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,051/month

10 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Tuscan Elementary School Rated A-
  • Formal Dining Room
  • 5-minute walk to DeHart Park

About This Home

As of December 2019

Welcome to 79 Franklin, a bespoke home in the heart of Hilton. Passing through the front gate leads you into a private & perfectly landscaped paradise, with space for entertaining & dining al fresco. Come home & relax in the oversized living room while listening to your built-in Sonos, keeping cool in the central air or cozying up to the fire. Choose a cookbook from the custom built ins & prepare a gourmet meal in the updated kitchen with new appliances & easy access to serve dinner in the elegant dining room or on the side patio. Retire to one of 3 bedrooms with custom closets & enjoy soaking in the tub surrounded by imported tile & shiplap. 79 Franklin boasts sophisticated cosmetic & mechanical updates, both interior & exterior, with each detail thoughtfully & respectfully appointed. Welcome Home.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kate Elliott

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY Listed on: 09/24/2019

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

Last Buyer's Agent

Keith Kirkwood

HOWARD HANNA RAND REALTY

HOWARD HANNA RAND REALTY

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,761

Year Built

  • Built in 1931

Lot Details

  • 2,614 Sq Ft Lot
  • Wood Fence

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Paver Block

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Siding
  • Tile

Interior Spaces

  • Sound System
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Storage Room
  • Utility Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Sump Pump

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Schools

  • Tuscan Elementary School
  • Maplewood Middle School
  • Columbia High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • One Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Radiator
  • Standard Electricity

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1611-00049-0012-00209-0000-
  • Tax Block *

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,761

Year Built

Built in 1931

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Style: Colonial
  • Primary Style: Colonial
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1931
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Essex
  • Exclusions: Dining Room Chandelier
  • Street Number Display: 79
  • Directions: Springfield Ave to Wellesley St to Franklin
  • I D: 4933501
  • Modified: 2021-09-23
  • Number Images: 24
  • Section Subdiv Development: Hilton
  • First Name: KATHERINE
  • First Name3: KEITH
  • Last Name: ELLIOTT
  • Last Name3: KIRKWOOD
  • Office Phone: 973-913-1006
  • Office Phone3: 973-532-5727
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Fireplace Description: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave Oven, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Sump Pump, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Fire Extinguisher, Smoke Detector, Stereo System
  • Number Rooms: 6
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Basement Level Rooms: Laundry Room, Storage Room, Toilet, Utility Room
  • Dining Room Level: Ground
  • Kitchen Area: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: Ground
  • Living Room Level: Ground
  • Other Room 1: Bathroom
  • Other Room1 Level: Second
  • Level 2 Rooms: 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main
  • Ground Level Rooms: Dining Room, Vestibul, Kitchen, Living Room, Pantry
  • Phone: 973-378-8300

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Wood
  • Exterior Features: Wood Fence
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Attached Garage
  • Number Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Driveway Description: Paver Block

Utilities

  • Cooling: 1 Unit, Central Air
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Heating: Radiators - Steam
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water

Schools

  • Elementary School: TUSCAN
  • Middle School: MAPLEWOOD
  • High School: COLUMBIA
  • High School: COLUMBIA
  • Middle Jr High School: MAPLEWOOD

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 50X50
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 192400
  • Assessed Land Value: 150000
  • Assessment: 342400
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Identifier: 209
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.06

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 10761
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1611-00049-0012-00209-0000-
  • Tax Rate Amount: 3.143
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2018
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2018

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: TUSCAN

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 1, 2021
Sold by
Pinkham Bryce Allen and Pinkham Scarlett Aimee
Bought by
French Sandra
Total Days on Market
10
Current Estimated Value
$699,496

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 24, 2019
Closed on
Dec 7, 2019
Sold by
Gorman David and Lyons Bruce
Bought by
Vaigncourt and Vaigncourt Strallen S
Seller's Agent
Kate Elliott
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Buyer's Agent
Keith Kirkwood
HOWARD HANNA RAND REALTY
List Price
$439,000
Sold Price
$451,000
Premium/Discount to List
$12,000
2.73%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.35%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 3, 2015
Closed on
Oct 30, 2015
Sold by
Takacs Kristopher and Takacs Elizabeth
Bought by
Gorman David and Lyons Bruce
Seller's Agent
SUSIE ADAMSON
COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC
Buyer's Agent
THOMAS MCCAULEY
KELLER WILLIAMS MID-TOWN DIRECT
Sold Price
$392,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.47%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 18, 2005
Sold by
Myers Denise
Bought by
Takacs Kristopher and Takacs Elizabeth

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$62,400
Interest Rate
5.66%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 28, 2002
Sold by
Clark Shirley
Bought by
Myers Denise

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$169,650
Interest Rate
6.92%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 28, 1988
Sold by
Mcneil Albert J and Mcneil Anne M
Bought by
Clark Shirley A
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
French Sandra $530,000 First American Title
Vaigncourt $451,000 None Available
Gorman David $392,000 Acres Land Title Agency
Takacs Kristopher $312,000 --
Myers Denise $188,500 --
Clark Shirley A $153,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Gorman David $50,000
Previous Owner Takacs Kristopher $282,150
Previous Owner Takacs Kristopher $62,400
Previous Owner Takacs Kristopher $249,600
Previous Owner Myers Denise $169,650
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/12/2019 12/12/19 Sold $451,000 +2.7% $348 / Sq Ft
10/04/2019 10/04/19 Pending -- -- --
09/24/2019 09/24/19 For Sale $439,000 +12.0% $339 / Sq Ft
11/03/2015 11/03/15 Sold $392,000 -- $302 / 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 $13,484 $529,000 $195,000 $334,000
2022 $13,148 $372,900 $150,000 $222,900
2021 $12,749 $372,900 $150,000 $222,900
2020 $11,375 $342,400 $150,000 $192,400
2019 $11,046 $342,400 $150,000 $192,400
2018 $10,762 $342,400 $150,000 $192,400
2017 $10,217 $335,100 $150,000 $185,100
2016 $7,167 $194,500 $108,800 $85,700
2015 $7,002 $194,500 $108,800 $85,700
2014 $6,854 $194,500 $108,800 $85,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3590075

Garden State MLS

APN: 11-00049-12-00209