$1,900,000
SOLD DEC 2, 2024

8 Wardell Ave Rumson, NJ 07760

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,538 Sq Ft
0.31 Acres

Recently Sold

$749 Per Sq Ft

3% Above List Price

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Custom Home
  • New Kitchen
  • Attic
  • Deane Porter School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • Quartz Countertops

About This Home

As of December 2024

PICTURE PERFECT.... This beautiful 4-bedroom home was completely renovated in 2021 and boasts gracious covered front and rear porches and a spacious yard with a new white picket fence. Captivating details, exceptional finishes and hardwood floors throughout. The inviting living room features a newly converted gas fireplace, complemented by charming built-in cabinetry. Stunning kitchen showcases white shaker cabinets, a center island, quartz countertops, and premium Thermador appliances. The adjoining light- filled Dining Room with sliding glass door leads to a spacious covered rear porch ideal for indoor-outdoor entertaining and private enjoyment. Retreat to the serene primary suite, which includes a generous size office/sitting room, luxurious bath and an updated walk-in closet (cont.) ...with organizers. The comfortable lower-level family room offers ample flexible space to meet your needs, along with a partial basement featuring high ceilings for additional storage and convenience. Experience all that Rumson has to offer, including an excellent school system and easy access to beautiful beaches and high-speed ferry to NYC. Don't miss your chance to call this exquisite property home! *SF & Lot size approximate -per tax.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Karen Murphy

Heritage House Sotheby's International Realty License #0786195 Listed on: 10/24/2024

Heritage House Sotheby's International Realty

Co-Listed By

Ashley Bissett

Heritage House Sotheby's International Realty License #2187731

Last Buyer's Agent

Laura Barr

NextHome Peninsula Realty Group License #0016578

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $16,324

Year Built

  • Built in 1959

Lot Details

  • 0.31 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 85 x 159
  • Fenced

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Custom Home
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,538 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Crown Molding
  • Light Fixtures
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Bay Window
  • Sliding Doors
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Partial Basement
  • Home Security System
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • New Kitchen
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Quartz Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • Primary Bathroom includes a Walk-In Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch

Schools

  • Deane-Porter Elementary School
  • Forrestdale Middle School
  • Rumson-Fair Haven High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: TVs, Garage Refrigerator, Grill
  • Assessor Parcel Number 41-00106-0000-00030

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association

Recreation

  • Recreational Area

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$16,324

Year Built

Built in 1959

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLotFeatures: Fenced Area
  • Co List Office Mls Id: 1508
  • Co List Office Phone: 732-842-8100
  • Inclusions: Washer, Dishwasher, Dryer, Light Fixtures, Microwave, Stove, Refrigerator
  • Subdivision Name: None
  • Architectural Style: Custom
  • Reso Flooring: Laminate, Tile, Wood
  • Reso Interior Features: Attic, Built-Ins, Dec Molding, Security System, Sliding Door
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Contract Info New Construction: No
  • General Property Info Waterview: No
  • General Property Info Fireplace: Yes
  • General Property Info Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info HOA: No
  • General Property Info Pool: No
  • Interior Sliding Door: Yes
  • WaterSewer Public Sewer: Yes
  • Kitchen Quartz: Yes
  • Garage Direct Entry: Yes
  • General Property Info Acreage: 0.31
  • General Property Info Lot Dimensions: 85 x 159
  • General Property Info Farm: No
  • Location Middle School: Forrestdale
  • Living Room Floor - Wood2: Yes
  • Dining Room Floor - Wood3: Yes
  • Kitchen Newer: Yes
  • Cooling Central Air: Yes
  • ExteriorFence: Yes
  • Roof Shingled: Yes
  • Rooms Living Room: Yes
  • Lot Description Fenced Area: Yes
  • Included Stove: Yes
  • WaterSewer Public Water: Yes
  • Floors Wood: Yes
  • Water Heater Natural Gas2: Yes
  • Parking Asphalt: Yes
  • General Property Info Handicap Access: No
  • General Property Info # Fireplaces: 1.0
  • Interior Attic: Yes
  • Interior Dec Molding: Yes
  • Exterior Porch - Open: Yes
  • Included Light Fixtures: Yes
  • Living Room Fireplace - Gas7: Yes
  • Foyer Floor - Wood: Yes
  • Dining Room Dec Molding4: Yes
  • Living Room Dec Molding3: Yes
  • Floors Laminate: Yes
  • Kitchen Dec Molding5: Yes
  • Kitchen Floor - Wood4: Yes
  • GreatFamily Room Floor - WW Carpet4: Yes
  • Floors Tile: Yes
  • Living Room BayBow Window2: Yes
  • Dining Room Sliding Door3: Yes
  • Living Room Built-Ins2: Yes
  • Exterior Rec Area: Yes
  • GreatFamily Room Dec Molding6: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Basement: Partial, Unfinished
  • Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 11
  • Stories: 1
  • Other Rooms:Dining Room: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Family Room: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Microwave: Yes
  • Basement:Unfinished: Yes
  • Kitchen Pantry: Yes
  • Features Interior:Security System: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Basement3: Yes
  • Basement:Partial: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom:Floor - Wood6: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom:Full Bath: Yes
  • Primary Bath:Floor - Ceramic7: Yes
  • Primary Bath:Shower Stall: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom:Walk-in Closet: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Acres: 0.31
  • Topography: Level
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exclusions: TVs, Garage Refrigerator, Grill
  • Exterior Features: Fence, Porch - Open, Rec Area, Porch - Covered
  • Features Exterior:Porch Covered: Yes
  • Construction:Siding - Vinyl: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Paved, Asphalt, Driveway, Off Street, Direct Access
  • General Property Info:Garage: Yes
  • ParkingOffStreet: Yes
  • Parking Driveway: Yes
  • Parking:Paved: Yes

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Middle Or Junior School: Forrestdale

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 85 x 159
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 13503.6
  • Parcel #: 41-00106-0000-00030
  • Zoning Description: Residential, Single Family

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 16324.0

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Deane-Porter
  • High School: Rumson-Fair Haven

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 24, 2024
Closed on
Nov 27, 2024
Sold by
Adams Dennis Francis and Allison Marie
Bought by
Toole Samuel and Mckee Phoebe
Seller's Agent
Karen Murphy
Heritage House Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Laura Barr
NextHome Peninsula Realty Group
List Price
$1,849,000
Sold Price
$1,900,000
Premium/Discount to List
$51,000
2.76%
Views
29
Current Estimated Value
$1,931,238

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$31,238
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.43%
Original Mortgage
$520,000
Outstanding Balance
$515,269
Interest Rate
5.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,433,419

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 27, 2022
Closed on
Mar 22, 2022
Sold by
Navesink Fine Home Building Llp
Bought by
Adams Dennis Francis and Adams Allison Marie
Seller's Agent
Lisa Lawrie
O'Brien Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Karen Murphy
Heritage House Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$1,649,000
Sold Price
$1,649,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.39%
Original Mortgage
$1,319,200
Interest Rate
2.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 19, 2020
Sold by
Drew Jill K and Kelly William J
Bought by
Navesink Fine Home Building Llp

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$807,200
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $1,900,000 Pure Title
Bargain Sale Deed $1,649,000 Scott Title Services
Deed $850,000 Fidelity National Ttl Ins Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $520,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $1,319,200 New Conventional
Previous Owner $807,200 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $1,100,000 Stand Alone First
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/02/2024 12/02/24 Sold $1,900,000 +2.8% $749 / Sq Ft
10/30/2024 10/30/24 Pending -- -- --
10/24/2024 10/24/24 For Sale $1,849,000 +12.1% $729 / Sq Ft
03/23/2022 03/23/22 Sold $1,649,000 0.0% $589 / Sq Ft
01/26/2022 01/26/22 For Sale $1,649,000 +94.0% $589 / Sq Ft
08/05/2021 08/05/21 Sold $850,000 -5.0% $363 / Sq Ft
06/02/2021 06/02/21 Pending -- -- --
05/10/2021 05/10/21 For Sale $895,000 -- $383 / Sq Ft
Source: MOREMLS (Monmouth Ocean Regional REALTORS®)

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 $16,455 $1,619,100 $1,013,800 $605,300
2024 $16,324 $1,495,900 $945,100 $550,800
2023 $16,324 $1,396,400 $897,000 $499,400
2022 $9,749 $854,900 $791,700 $63,200
2021 $9,749 $755,400 $684,000 $71,400
2020 $10,680 $745,300 $676,400 $68,900
2019 $10,583 $720,400 $543,200 $177,200
2018 $10,555 $712,200 $543,200 $169,000
2017 $10,386 $707,000 $543,200 $163,800
2016 $10,073 $702,900 $543,200 $159,700
2015 $10,084 $711,200 $543,200 $168,000
2014 $10,047 $706,700 $543,200 $163,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MOREMLS (Monmouth Ocean Regional REALTORS®)

MLS Number: 22430838

MOREMLS (Monmouth Ocean Regional REALTORS®)

APN: 41-00106-0000-00030