NOT LISTED FOR SALE

81 2nd Ave Raritan, NJ 08869

Estimated Value: $420,000 - $441,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
-- Sq Ft
2,614 Sq Ft Lot

Last Sold July 08, 2016

Last sale price $226,900

Est. 92% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,925/month

23 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • 4-minute walk to Raritan
  • High Ceiling
  • Eisenhower Intermediate School Rated A-
  • Corner Lot
  • Formal Dining Room

About This Home

As of July 2016

Rare 3 Bedroom Row house- No HOA fees, reasonable taxes & Bridgewater school system. Easy commute to NY via train and access to major highways. Shop major malls, annual parades & community events. Light-filled, 9ft high ceilings, wide moldings, original staircase, hardwood floors & an authentic freestanding tub add charm & character to this unique brick row house. Eat-in kitchen with SS appliances, 36 in. stove, wainscoting, Corian counter tops & separate pantry! Spacious living room and flexible floor plan allows for separate family room or formal dining room. Bonus 1st floor full bathroom. Built-in closed storage, ceiling fans, closet organizers, full basement, laundry room, 6 new windows, patio pavers, pergola and garden shed. Window AC units, washer/dryer, window blinds & curtain hardware remain.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

MARGUERITE CARUSO

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY Listed on: 05/15/2016

Last Buyer's Agent

JANE ZHANG

DYNASTY AGENCY LLC.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,042

Year Built

  • Built in 1890

Lot Details

  • 2,614 Sq Ft Lot
  • Wood Fence
  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Rubber Roof
  • Tile

Interior Spaces

  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Blinds
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Storage Room
  • Utility Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Butlers Pantry
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Powder Room
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry

Home Security

  • Storm Windows
  • Storm Doors
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Storage Shed

Schools

  • Bridg-Rar Elementary And Middle School
  • Bridg-Rar High School

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Radiator
  • Standard Electricity
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2716-00054-0000-00006-0000-
  • Tax Block *

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,042

Year Built

Built in 1890

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Style: Townhouse-End Unit
  • Primary Style: Townhouse-End Unit
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Year Built Description: Approximate, Unknown
  • County Name: Somerset
  • Renovated Year: 1935
  • Street Number Display: 81
  • Directions: RT 202 to First Ave. Left onto 5th St to corner to 2nd Ave. Corner row house ; end unit.
  • I D: 4624641
  • Modified: 2021-09-23
  • Number Images: 16
  • First Name: MARGUERITE
  • First Name3: JANE
  • Last Name: CARUSO
  • Last Name3: ZHANG
  • Office Phone: 732-463-2333
  • Office Phone3: 908-874-0997
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 1935

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpeting, Laminate, Tile, Wood
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Dishwasher, Self Cleaning Oven, Disposal, Dryer
  • Interior Amenities: Blinds, Fire Extinguisher, Carbon Monoxide Detector, High Ceilings, Smoke Detector
  • Number Rooms: 6
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Primary Bathroom Features: Tub Shower
  • Bathrooms: 2.10
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Bilco-Style Door, Unfinished, Full
  • Basement Level Rooms: Powder Room, Storage Room, Laundry Room, Outside Entrance, Utility Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen Area: Pantry, Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dim: 15x15
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 16x11
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: Bathroom
  • Other Room1 Level: Second
  • Other Room 2: Bathroom
  • Other Room2 Level: First
  • Other Room 3: PowderRm
  • Other Room3 Level: Basement
  • Level 1 Rooms: Bath(s) Other, Kitchen, Dining Room, Living Room
  • Level 2 Rooms: 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main
  • Phone: 732-469-2333

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Brick, Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Wood Fence, Storage Shed, Storm Door(s), Storm Window(s)
  • Roof Description: Rubberized

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Driveway Description: On-Street Parking

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan, Window A/C(s)
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Heating: Radiators - Hot Water
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas

Schools

  • Elementary School: BRIDG-RAR
  • Middle School: BRIDG-RAR
  • High School: BRIDG-RAR
  • High School: BRIDG-RAR
  • Middle Jr High School: BRIDG-RAR

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 20X130
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 111200
  • Assessed Land Value: 113800
  • Assessment: 225000
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Description: Corner, Level Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 6
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.06

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 5042
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2716-00054-0000-00006-0000-
  • Tax Rate Amount: 2.241
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2015
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2015

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: BRIDG-RAR

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 15, 2016
Closed on
Jul 8, 2016
Sold by
Hoffman Elisabeth S
Bought by
Fan Yuling
Seller's Agent
MARGUERITE CARUSO
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Buyer's Agent
JANE ZHANG
DYNASTY AGENCY LLC.
List Price
$228,500
Sold Price
$226,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$1,600
-0.7%
Current Estimated Value
$434,842

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$207,942
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.63%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 11, 2009
Sold by
Hoffmann Elisabeth S
Bought by
Hoffmann Elisabeth S

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 8, 2005
Sold by
Scholp Eric A
Bought by
Hoffmann Elisabeth S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$252,000
Interest Rate
5.67%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 21, 2000
Sold by
Imbriani Mark
Bought by
Scholp Eric and Sherry Diane

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$120,000
Interest Rate
7.78%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 23, 1988
Sold by
Brennan John J and Brennan Teresa M
Bought by
Imbriani Mark D and Imbriani Dimino,Denise
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
Fan Yuling $230,000 None Available
Hoffmann Elisabeth S -- None Available
Hoffmann Elisabeth S $315,000 --
Scholp Eric $156,000 --
Imbriani Mark D $146,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Hoffmann Elisabeth S $238,800
Previous Owner Hoffmann Elisabeth S $252,000
Previous Owner Scholp Eric $120,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/08/2016 07/08/16 Sold $226,900 -0.7% --
06/07/2016 06/07/16 Pending -- -- --
05/15/2016 05/15/16 For Sale $228,500 -- --
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 $6,719 $225,000 $113,800 $111,200
2023 $6,406 $225,000 $113,800 $111,200
2022 $6,224 $225,000 $113,800 $111,200
2021 $371 $225,000 $113,800 $111,200
2020 $5,758 $225,000 $113,800 $111,200
2019 $5,738 $225,000 $113,800 $111,200
2018 $5,515 $225,000 $113,800 $111,200
2017 $5,369 $225,000 $113,800 $111,200
2016 $5,265 $225,000 $113,800 $111,200
2015 $5,042 $225,000 $113,800 $111,200
2014 $5,058 $225,000 $113,800 $111,200
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • M

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    MARGUERITE CARUSO

    COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

  • J

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    JANE ZHANG

    DYNASTY AGENCY LLC.

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3306748

Garden State MLS

APN: 16-00054-0000-00006

New Jersey Somerset County Raritan 08869

81 2nd Ave, Raritan, NJ

This home is located at 81 2nd Ave, Raritan, NJ 08869 since 15 May 2016 and is currently estimated at $434,842. This property was built in 1890. 81 2nd Ave is a home located in Somerset County with nearby schools including John F. Kennedy Primary School, Eisenhower Intermediate School, and Bridgewater-Raritan Middle School.

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