NOT LISTED FOR SALE

79 Washington Ave Springfield, NJ 07081

Estimated Value: $549,000 - $632,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
-- Sq Ft
6,098 Sq Ft Lot

Last Sold May 15, 2020

Last sale price $411,750

Est. 45% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,168/month

18 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Recreation Room
  • Home Office
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • 3-minute walk to Rahway River Parkway Springfield Section

About This Home

As of May 2020

Welcome home to this beautiful turn key colonial with updated kitchen, upscale appliances and plenty of cabinet space! Hardwood floors in the formal dining room, living room and office. Partial finished basement w/ half bath adds extra living space. Deck overlooks large private backyard. 2 car garage, low taxes, Pella Windows on 1st Fl. Sellers have 2 sets of architectural plans for an addition. Great Condo alternative, starter home or for buyers looking to downsize.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

MARISA PICA

DAVID REALTY GROUP LLC Listed on: 02/13/2020

Last Buyer's Agent

Ana Montes

RE/MAX SELECT

RE/MAX SELECT

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,967

Year Built

  • Built in 1929

Lot Details

  • 6,098 Sq Ft Lot
  • Wood Fence
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Tile

Interior Spaces

  • Thermal Windows
  • Blinds
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Recreation Room
  • Utility Room

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Front Basement Entry

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Schools

  • J.Caldwell Elementary School
  • Gaudineer Middle School
  • Dayton High School

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Radiator
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2917-00908-0000-00004-0000-
  • Tax Block *

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,967

Year Built

Built in 1929

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Style: Colonial
  • Primary Style: Colonial
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1929
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Union
  • Exclusions: Hot Tub, Barbecue
  • Street Number Display: 79
  • Directions: Morris Ave to Washington or Meisel to Riverside Dr. to Washington
  • I D: 4962401
  • Modified: 2021-09-23
  • Number Images: 21
  • First Name: MARISA
  • First Name3: ANA
  • Last Name: PICA
  • Last Name3: MONTES
  • Office Phone: 908-264-8843
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpeting, Tile, Wood
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave Oven, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Blinds, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Smoke Detector
  • Number Rooms: 7
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • 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: Partial
  • Basement Level Rooms: Bath(s) Other, Laundry Room, Rec Room, Utility Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen Area: Not Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dim: 14x11
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 11x22
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: Office
  • Other Room1 Dim: 12x7
  • Other Room1 Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: Dining Room, Entrance Vestibule, Kitchen, Living Room, Office
  • Level 2 Rooms: 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main
  • Phone: 908-264-8843

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Curbs, Deck, Metal Fence, Sidewalk, Thermal Windows/Doors, Wood Fence
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Detached Garage
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Number Parking Spaces: 4
  • Parking Driveway Description: Blacktop

Utilities

  • Cooling: Wall A/C Unit(s)
  • Fuel Type: OilAbIn
  • Heating: 1 Unit, Radiators - Steam
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas

Schools

  • Elementary School: J.Caldwell
  • Middle School: Gaudineer
  • High School: Dayton
  • High School: Dayton
  • Middle Jr High School: Gaudineer

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 50X120
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 57000
  • Assessed Land Value: 53200
  • Assessment: 110200
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 4
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.14

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 7967
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2917-00908-0000-00004-0000-
  • Assessor Parcel Number: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: 7.230
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2019
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2019

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: J.Caldwell

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 13, 2020
Closed on
May 11, 2020
Sold by
Rechner Scott W and Rechner Sara E
Bought by
Castanheria Philip Vidreiro and Castanheria Jacqueline A
Seller's Agent
MARISA PICA
DAVID REALTY GROUP LLC
Buyer's Agent
Ana Montes
RE/MAX SELECT
List Price
$399,000
Sold Price
$411,750
Premium/Discount to List
$12,750
3.2%
Current Estimated Value
$598,143

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$186,393
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.38%
Original Mortgage
$370,500
Outstanding Balance
$336,103
Interest Rate
3.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$235,016

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 27, 1997
Sold by
Kraft Emma and Kraft Walter
Bought by
Rechner Scott W and Rechner Sara E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$126,400
Interest Rate
7.55%
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
Castanheria Philip Vidreiro $411,750 None Available
Rechner Scott W $158,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Castanheria Philip Vidreiro $370,500
Previous Owner Rechner Scott W $126,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/15/2020 05/15/20 Sold $411,750 +3.2% --
03/02/2020 03/02/20 Pending -- -- --
02/13/2020 02/13/20 For Sale $399,000 -- --
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 $10,989 $470,400 $185,700 $284,700
2023 $10,989 $470,400 $185,700 $284,700
2022 $10,203 $470,400 $185,700 $284,700
2021 $8,979 $120,600 $53,200 $67,400
2020 $8,077 $110,200 $53,200 $57,000
2019 $7,967 $110,200 $53,200 $57,000
2018 $7,824 $110,200 $53,200 $57,000
2017 $7,609 $110,200 $53,200 $57,000
2016 $7,462 $110,200 $53,200 $57,000
2015 $7,375 $110,200 $53,200 $57,000
2014 $7,236 $110,200 $53,200 $57,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • M

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    MARISA PICA

    DAVID REALTY GROUP LLC

  • Ana Montes

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Ana Montes

    RE/MAX

    (908) 875-8121

    81 Total Sales

    Ana Montes
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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3616196

Garden State MLS

APN: 17-00908-0000-00004

New Jersey Union County Springfield 07081

79 Washington Ave, Springfield, NJ

This home is located at 79 Washington Ave, Springfield, NJ 07081 since 13 February 2020 and is currently estimated at $598,143. This property was built in 1929. 79 Washington Ave is a home located in Union County with nearby schools including Jonathan Dayton High School and St James The Apostle School.

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