$760,000
SOLD AUG 25, 2025

8 Congress Ln South River, NJ 08882

3 Beds
3.5 Baths
1,624 Sq Ft
7,527 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$468 Per Sq Ft

1% Above List Price

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Deck
  • Formal Dining Room
  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage

About This Home

As of August 2025

Welcome to your dream home nestled in the highly sought-after Heritage Hills community! This gorgeous, updated property offers the perfect blend of classic charm and modern luxury. Featuring three (3) spacious bedrooms and 3.5 beautifully renovated bathrooms, this home is move-in ready and designed for both comfort and style. Enjoy the versatility of a fully finished basement, ideal for a home office, gym, or entertainment space. Step outside to your own private oasis—an expansive Trex deck perfect for entertaining, overlooking a professionally landscaped yard complete with a sprinkler system to keep everything lush and green. Tucked away in a serene neighborhood yet just a short 45-minute commute to NYC, this location offers the best of both worlds. Opportunities like this do not come around often. Schedule your showing today and make this exceptional home yours!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Regina Parks

EXP Realty, LLC License #1866000 Listed on: 05/10/2025

EXP Realty, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

datacorrect BrightMLS

Non Subscribing Office

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,834

Year Built

  • Built in 1996

Lot Details

  • 7,527 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 65.25 x 115.33
  • Sprinkler System

HOA Fees

  • $25 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 4 Driveway Spaces
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Frame Construction
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,624 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Chair Railings
  • Crown Molding
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Finished Basement

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Built-In Range
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Shed

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
  • Underground Utilities
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • Heritage Hills HOA
  • Heritage Hills Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 00001 15
  • Assessor Parcel Number 23-00355-00001 15

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,834

Year Built

Built in 1996

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$25 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: all personal items of the Sellers'
  • Historic: No
  • Inclusions: outdoor hardtop gazebo, patio furniture, all attached light fixtures, ceiling fans, mirrors. All kitchen appliances - refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher and oven/range. Living room tables negotiable. Ring cameras negotiable.
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 5/10/2025 12:00:00 AM
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1996
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Building Winterized: No
  • Remarks Public: Welcome to your dream home nestled in the highly sought-after Heritage Hills community! This gorgeous, updated property offers the perfect blend of classic charm and modern luxury. Featuring three (3) spacious bedrooms and 3.5 beautifully renovated bathrooms, this home is move-in ready and designed for both comfort and style. Enjoy the versatility of a fully finished basement, ideal for a home office, gym, or entertainment space. Step outside to your own private oasis—an expansive Trex deck perfect for entertaining, overlooking a professionally landscaped yard complete with a sprinkler system to keep everything lush and green. Tucked away in a serene neighborhood yet just a short 45-minute commute to NYC, this location offers the best of both worlds. Opportunities like this do not come around often. Schedule your showing today and make this exceptional home yours!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Wood Floors, Walk-In Closet(s), Recessed Lighting, Primary Bath(s), Formal/Separate Dining Room, Family Room Off Kitchen, Crown Moldings, Chair Railings, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Stall Shower
  • Fireplace Features: Wood
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Fully Finished
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 1624
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1624
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 461.76
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1624
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 8

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Underground Lawn Sprinkler
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 6
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway, On Street
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 4

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Under Ground
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 300.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA Name: HERITAGE HILLS
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: SOUTH RIVER SCHOOLS
  • School District Key: 300200396307
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • Lot Dimensions: 65.25 x 115.33
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 7527.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 10834.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 23-00355-00001 15
  • Tax Lot: 00001 15
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1624
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 08/25/2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: SOUTH RIVER SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 25, 2015
Sold by
Fannie Mae
Bought by
Green Kendall and Spence Natalie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$371,880
Interest Rate
3.88%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 15, 2015
Sold by
Scott Mildred S
Bought by
Federal National Mortgage Assoc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 2, 2006
Sold by
Duker E John
Bought by
Csombok Csaba and Dozsa Kriztina

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$364,000
Interest Rate
6.14%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 28, 1995
Sold by
Matzel & Mumford S River
Bought by
Duker E John and Duker Paulina

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$197,000
Interest Rate
7.48%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $360,000 --
Special Warranty Deed $360,000 Infinity Title Agency
Quit Claim Deed $100 --
Deed $455,000 --
Deed $207,881 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $50,000 New Conventional
Open $371,924 VA
Closed $371,880 VA
Previous Owner $364,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $45,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $197,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/25/2025 08/25/25 Sold $760,000 +1.3% $468 / Sq Ft
05/18/2025 05/18/25 Pending -- -- --
05/10/2025 05/10/25 For Sale $749,900 -- $462 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright 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 $10,835 $425,400 $176,100 $249,300
2024 $10,512 $425,400 $176,100 $249,300
2023 $10,512 $425,400 $176,100 $249,300
2022 $10,329 $425,400 $176,100 $249,300
2021 $7,403 $425,400 $176,100 $249,300
2020 $9,729 $425,400 $176,100 $249,300
2019 $9,300 $112,900 $20,800 $92,100
2018 $9,076 $112,900 $20,800 $92,100
2017 $8,744 $112,900 $20,800 $92,100
2016 $8,413 $112,900 $20,800 $92,100
2015 $8,953 $122,900 $20,800 $102,100
2014 $8,748 $122,900 $20,800 $102,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: NJMX2009204

Bright MLS

APN: 23-00355-0000-00001-15