$1,861,000
SOLD JUL 25, 2019

8 Puritan Rd Short Hills, NJ 07078

6 Beds
5.5 Baths
6,492 Sq Ft
0.49 Acres

Recently Sold

$287 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

17 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Recreation Room
  • Deerfield Elementary School Rated A+
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of July 2019

Incredible value in this gorgeous home that is styled to perfection and is only 8 years young! It has it all: a fabulous and private guest suite on the first floor as well as light and bright office. The expansive first floor layout leaves nothing to be desired with a very large formal dining room, elegant living room,a superbly large butler's pantry and the well proportioned eat in kitchen that allows for the finest meal preparation and entertaining. Enter the second floor to find a luxury master suite with sitting room over-looking the deep and private backyard,two sizable walk-in closets and a bathroom fit for royalty! Three additional bedrooms, two baths and a large laundry room round out this level. Additional space can be found in the finished lower level with an inviting recreation room and nanny room.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

JOANNA PARKER-LENTZ

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY Listed on: 03/18/2019

Co-Listed By

JODI RUBENSTEIN

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

Last Buyer's Agent

ELIZABETH WINTERBOTTOM

KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $32,965

Year Built

  • Built in 2011

Lot Details

  • 0.49 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Additional Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Stone Siding
  • Siding
  • Composite Building Materials
  • Tile

Interior Spaces

  • 6,492 Sq Ft Home
  • High Ceiling
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Thermal Windows
  • Shades
  • Blinds
  • Mud Room
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Recreation Room
  • Storage Room
  • Laundry Room
  • Utility Room
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Butlers Pantry
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms
  • Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Powder Room
  • Jetted Tub in Primary Bathroom
  • Separate Shower

Partially Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Garage Access
  • Sump Pump

Home Security

  • Intercom
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Schools

  • Deerfield Elementary School
  • Millburn Middle School
  • Millburn High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Standard Electricity
  • Water Tap or Transfer Fee
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1612-04303-0000-00009-0002-
  • Tax Block *

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$32,965

Year Built

Built in 2011

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Style: Colonial
  • Primary Style: Colonial
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 2011
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Essex
  • Street Number Display: 8
  • Directions: Old Short Hills Rd to Puritan Rd.
  • I D: 4878360
  • Modified: 2021-09-23
  • Number Images: 25
  • Section Subdiv Development: Deerfield
  • First Name: JOANNA
  • First Name2: JODI
  • First Name3: ELIZABETH
  • Last Name: PARKER-LENTZ
  • Last Name2: RUBENSTEIN
  • Last Name3: WINTERBOTTOM
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpeting, Tile, Wood
  • Fireplace Description: Bedroom 1, Gas Fireplace, Family Room, Wood Burning
  • Number of Fireplaces: 2
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Central Vacuum, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Microwave Oven, Sump Pump, WineRefr
  • Interior Amenities: Intercom, JacuzTyp, Walk-In Closet, Security System, StallTub, Blinds, Fire Extinguisher, Shades, Carbon Monoxide Detector, High Ceilings, Smoke Detector
  • Number Rooms: 13
  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Fireplace, Sitting Room, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Primary Bathroom Features: Stall Shower, Jetted Tub
  • Bathrooms: 5.10
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished-Partially, Full
  • Basement Level Rooms: 1 Bedroom, MudRoom, Utility Room, GarEnter, Storage Room, Bath(s) Other, Rec Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Area: Breakfast Bar, Center Island, Pantry, Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dim: 17x26
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 20x21
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: Office
  • Other Room1 Dim: 13x16
  • Other Room1 Level: First
  • Other Room 2: Bedroom
  • Other Room2 Dim: 12x12
  • Other Room2 Level: First
  • Other Room 3: Rec Room
  • Other Room3 Dim: 25x18
  • Other Room3 Level: Basement
  • Other Room 4: Bedroom
  • Other Room4 Dim: 13x17
  • Other Room4 Level: Basement
  • Level 1 Rooms: 1 Bedroom, Foyer, Office, Living Room, Pantry, Dining Room, Powder Room, Bath(s) Other, Family Room, Kitchen
  • Level 2 Rooms: Laundry Room, 4 Or More Bedrooms, SittngRm, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other
  • Level 3 Rooms: Attic
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 6492
  • Phone: 973-376-5200

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Composition Siding, Stone
  • Exterior Features: Thermal Windows/Doors
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Garage Door Opener, Attached Garage
  • Number Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking Driveway Description: 1 Car Width, Additional Parking, Blacktop

Utilities

  • Cooling: Multi-Zone Cooling, Central Air
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Heating: Forced Hot Air, Multi-Zone
  • Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer Charge Extra
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Water Charge Extra, Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Home Warranty: Yes

Schools

  • Elementary School: DEERFIELD
  • Middle School: MILLBURN
  • High School: MILLBURN
  • High School: MILLBURN
  • Middle Jr High School: MILLBURN

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: .487 AC
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 989200
  • Assessed Land Value: 744000
  • Assessment: 1733200
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 9.2
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.49
  • Zoning: Residential

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 32965
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1612-04303-0000-00009-0002-
  • Tax Rate Amount: 1.902
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2018
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2018

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: DEERFIELD

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 18, 2019
Closed on
Jul 25, 2019
Sold by
Mordberg Carl J and Mordberg Sonia S
Bought by
Marsheh Firas
Seller's Agent
JOANNA PARKER-LENTZ
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Buyer's Agent
ELIZABETH WINTERBOTTOM
KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY
List Price
$1,925,000
Sold Price
$1,861,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$64,000
-3.32%
Current Estimated Value
$3,053,268

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,192,268
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.62%
Original Mortgage
$1,488,800
Interest Rate
3.73%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 15, 2012
Closed on
May 11, 2012
Sold by
Earth Real Estate Llc
Bought by
Nordberg Carl Johan O and Nordberg Sonia S
Seller's Agent
ELAINE PRUZON
PROMINENT PROPERTIES SIR
Buyer's Agent
JOANNA PARKER-LENTZ
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Sold Price
$1,825,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.28%
Original Mortgage
$1,368,750
Interest Rate
2.62%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 13, 2011
Sold by
Miller Norma S and Miller Edwin M
Bought by
Earth Real Estate Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,225,000
Interest Rate
4.76%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $1,861,000 Fertile Crescent Title Agenc
Deed $1,825,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Deed $725,000 First American Title Ins Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,460,500 New Conventional
Closed $1,488,800 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $1,368,750 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $1,225,000 Construction
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/25/2019 07/25/19 Sold $1,861,000 -3.3% $287 / Sq Ft
04/04/2019 04/04/19 Pending -- -- --
03/18/2019 03/18/19 For Sale $1,925,000 +5.5% $297 / Sq Ft
06/15/2012 06/15/12 Sold $1,825,000 -- $281 / 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 $33,937 $1,735,000 $744,000 $991,000
2024 $33,937 $1,735,000 $744,000 $991,000
2022 $33,676 $1,733,200 $744,000 $989,200
2021 $33,589 $1,733,200 $744,000 $989,200
2020 $33,381 $1,733,200 $744,000 $989,200
2019 $33,451 $1,733,200 $744,000 $989,200
2018 $32,965 $1,733,200 $744,000 $989,200
2017 $32,168 $1,733,200 $744,000 $989,200
2016 $36,551 $1,696,900 $598,700 $1,098,200
2015 $35,720 $1,696,900 $598,700 $1,098,200
2014 $34,210 $1,696,900 $598,700 $1,098,200
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • J

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    JOANNA PARKER-LENTZ

    COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

  • J

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2019

    JODI RUBENSTEIN

    COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

  • E

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    ELIZABETH WINTERBOTTOM

    KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY

  • E

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    ELAINE PRUZON

    PROMINENT PROPERTIES SIR

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3539822

Garden State MLS

APN: 12-04303-0000-00009-02

New Jersey Essex County Short Hills 07078

8 Puritan Rd, Short Hills, NJ

This home is located at 8 Puritan Rd, Short Hills, NJ 07078 and is currently priced at $1,861,000, approximately $286 per square foot. This property was built in 2011. 8 Puritan Rd is a home located in Essex County with nearby schools including Deerfield Elementary School, Millburn Middle School, and Millburn High School.

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