Seller's Agent in 2020
Roxanne Gennari
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage-Princeton Jct
(609) 306-7148
12 in this area
232 Total Sales
8 W Franklin Ave Pennington, NJ 08534
Estimated Value: $770,000 - $849,000
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,958
Sq Ft
$416/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- In Ground Pool
- Commercial Range
- Dutch Architecture
- Hopewell Valley Central High School Rated A
- Wood Burning Stove
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
As of November 2020Rare opportunity to be the owner of this historic home in desirable Pennington Borough. There is Charm and Character throughout in this elegant Victorian Colonial nestled on an oversized lot with two original hitching posts out front! This four bedroom two full bath home offers an open living room with wood burning stove, bay window and built-ins. The light filled dining room has french doors leading to the deck and pool in a private setting. The kitchen has been completely redone and is a chefs delight with lots of cabinets and counter space. There is a family room with a fireplace, a sitting room and full bath to complete the first level. Special features include the original hardwood pine floors, 9' ceiling, fluted molding and plaster lath walls. Also included is a front porch, a covered side porch, a long driveway for plenty of parking and a garage. Minutes to the center of Pennington Borough this pristine home is convenient to major routes and shopping.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage-Princeton Jct License #341387 Listed on: 09/11/2020
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $15,213
Year Built
- Built in 1887
Lot Details
- 0.38 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 110.00 x 150.00
- Property is zoned R-80
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- 2 Driveway Spaces
- Front Facing Garage
Home Design
- Dutch Architecture
- Victorian Architecture
- Frame Construction
- Pitched Roof
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- Property has 2 Levels
- 2 Fireplaces
- Wood Burning Stove
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Commercial Range
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Pool
- In Ground Pool
Schools
- Toll Gate Grammar Elementary School
- Timberlane Middle School
- Central High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Hot Water Heating System
- Oil Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 00005
- Assessor Parcel Number 08-00204-00005
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 11, 2020
Closed on
Nov 23, 2020
Sold by
Linnehan James and Mcgrath Linda
Bought by
Meader James A and Sullivan Amy B
Seller's Agent
Roxanne Gennari
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage-Princeton Jct
Buyer's Agent
Cheryl Fitzgerald
Callaway Henderson Sotheby's Int'l-Princeton
List Price
$629,900
Sold Price
$609,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-3.18%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$183,640
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.49%
Original Mortgage
$48,910
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 21, 2015
Closed on
Jul 10, 2015
Sold by
Watson Charles Thomas and Watson Maureen A
Bought by
Linnehan James and Mcgrath Linda
Seller's Agent
CHARLES VAN HORN
Callaway Henderson Sotheby's Int'l-Pennington
Buyer's Agent
STEPHEN THOMAS
Callaway Henderson Sotheby's Int'l-Princeton
List Price
$599,000
Sold Price
$540,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$59,000
-9.85%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.30%
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Interest Rate
3.08%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 11, 2006
Sold by
Pohanish Richard
Bought by
Watson Charles and Watson Maureen
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$488,000
Interest Rate
6.35%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meader James A | $609,900 | First American Title | |
| Linnehan James | $540,000 | Title Village Title Agency L | |
| Watson Charles | $610,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Meader James A | $80,000 | |
| Closed | Meader James A | $48,910 | |
| Previous Owner | Linnehan James | $400,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Watson Charles Thomas | $172,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Watson Charles | $488,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/23/2020 11/23/20 | Sold | $609,900 | -3.2% | $311 / Sq Ft |
| 09/28/2020 09/28/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/11/2020 09/11/20 | For Sale | $629,900 | +16.6% | $322 / Sq Ft |
| 07/15/2015 07/15/15 | Sold | $540,000 | -9.8% | -- |
| 05/21/2015 05/21/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/21/2015 04/21/15 | For Sale | $599,000 | -- | -- |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $16,928 | $555,200 | $333,700 | $221,500 |
| 2023 | $16,928 | $555,200 | $333,700 | $221,500 |
| 2022 | $15,734 | $555,200 | $333,700 | $221,500 |
| 2021 | $15,634 | $555,200 | $333,700 | $221,500 |
| 2020 | $15,501 | $555,200 | $333,700 | $221,500 |
| 2019 | $15,212 | $555,200 | $333,700 | $221,500 |
| 2018 | $14,868 | $555,200 | $333,700 | $221,500 |
| 2017 | $17,045 | $555,200 | $333,700 | $221,500 |
| 2016 | $14,741 | $555,200 | $333,700 | $221,500 |
| 2015 | $14,757 | $555,200 | $333,700 | $221,500 |
| 2014 | $14,446 | $555,200 | $333,700 | $221,500 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Buyer's Agent in 2020
Cheryl Fitzgerald
Callaway Henderson Sotheby's Int'l-Princeton
(818) 321-7821
3 in this area
24 Total Sales
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C
Seller's Agent in 2015
CHARLES VAN HORN
Callaway Henderson Sotheby's Int'l-Pennington
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L
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2015
LORETTA VAN HORN
Callaway Henderson Sotheby's Int'l-Pennington
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S
Buyer's Agent in 2015
STEPHEN THOMAS
Callaway Henderson Sotheby's Int'l-Princeton
(609) 306-4030
11 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: NJME301784
APN: 08-00204-0000-00005
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