$1,452,000
SOLD AUG 19, 2022

834 Highland Ave Westfield, NJ 07090

6 Beds
3.5 Baths
-- Sq Ft
0.32 Acres

Recently Sold

3% Below List Price

33 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Fitness Center
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Home Gym
  • Franklin Elementary School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • Den

About This Home

As of December 2023

The Gardens provides a picture perfect setting for this warm and elegant brick center hall colonial. Gracious home set on a spacious and beautifully landscaped .31 acre property. Generous family room and breakfast room addition completed in 2004.Offering 6 bedrooms and 3.1 baths. 2 car detached garage. Enclosed backyard. Plentiful diningroom and living room plus den and family room. Plenty of custom built in bookcases and gorgeous leaded glass windows. Hardwood floors throughout first and second floors plus,lovely moldings and finishes. Kitchen with Jerusalem marble opens to versatile breakfast room overlooking the bountiful backyard. Wonderful mud room from backyard. solid wood doors, glass doorknobs and many special features.Kitchen with 2 electric wall ovens and warming drawer. Kitchen and mud room/back hall Jerusalem Gold Limestone. Whole house generator.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Bernadette Houston

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY Listed on: 05/19/2022

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

Last Buyer's Agent

MARTA KNAUFF

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $24,009

Year Built

  • Built in 1927

Lot Details

  • 0.32 Acre Lot
  • Privacy Fence
  • Wood Fence
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Private Driveway

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Flat Roof Shape
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slate Roof
  • Clapboard

Interior Spaces

  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Blinds
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Breakfast Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Workshop
  • Storage Room
  • Utility Room
  • Home Gym

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Stone

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Cedar Closet
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Powder Room
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Front Basement Entry
  • Sump Pump

Home Security

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

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Porch

Schools

  • Franklin Elementary School
  • Roosevelt Middle School
  • Westfield High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Two Cooling Systems Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Multiple Heating Units
  • Radiator
  • Standard Electricity
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2920-00503-0000-00005-0000-
  • Tax Block *

Community Details

Amenities

  • Community Storage Space

Recreation

  • Fitness Center

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$24,009

Year Built

Built in 1927

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Style: Colonial
  • Primary Style: Colonial
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1927
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Union
  • Exclusions: Window treatments excluded
  • Renovated Year: 2004
  • Street Number Display: 834
  • Directions: Hillside Ave to Highland AveorE Dudley Ave to Highland
  • I D: 5123525
  • Modified: 2023-08-20
  • Number Images: 50
  • Section Subdiv Development: The Gardens
  • First Name: BERNADETTE
  • First Name3: MARTA
  • Last Name: HOUSTON
  • Last Name3: KNAUFF
  • Office Phone: 908-233-5555
  • Office Phone3: 973-635-3270
  • Attribution Contact: null
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2004

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpeting, Stone, Wood
  • Fireplace Description: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, CookGas, Dishwasher, Dryer, Generator-Built-In, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Sump Pump, OvnWElec, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Blinds, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Cedar Closets, Fire Extinguisher, Smoke Detector, StallShw, TubShowr
  • Number Rooms: 12
  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Primary Bathroom Features: Tub Shower
  • Bathrooms: 3.10
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Bilco-Style Door, Full, Unfinished
  • Basement Level Rooms: Exercise Room, Laundry Room, Storage Room, Utility Room, Workshop
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Den Level: First
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Area: Center Island, Separate Dining Area
  • Kitchen Dim: 13x12
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 25x14
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: Bedroom
  • Other Room1 Dim: 14x10
  • Other Room1 Level: Third
  • Other Room 2: Bedroom
  • Other Room2 Dim: 14x13
  • Other Room2 Level: Third
  • Other Room 3: Breakfast
  • Other Room3 Dim: 10x9
  • Other Room3 Level: First
  • Other Room 4: Vestibul
  • Other Room4 Level: First
  • Other Level Rooms: MudRoom
  • Level 1 Rooms: Breakfast Room, Den, Dining Room, Entrance Vestibule, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Powder Room
  • Level 2 Rooms: 4 Or More Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other
  • Level 3 Rooms: 2 Bedrooms, Bath Main
  • Phone: 908-233-5555

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Brick, Clapboard
  • Exterior Features: Curbs, Open Porch(es), Patio, Privacy Fence, Storm Door(s), Wood Fence
  • Roof Description: Flat, Slate

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Detached Garage, Garage Door Opener
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Number Parking Spaces: 4
  • Parking Driveway Description: 1 Car Width, Blacktop, Driveway-Exclusive

Utilities

  • Cooling: 2 Units, Central Air
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Heating: 2 Units, Baseboard - Hotwater, Radiators - Steam
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Exercise Room, Storage

Schools

  • Elementary School: Franklin
  • Middle School: Roosevelt
  • High School: Westfield
  • High School: Westfield
  • Middle Jr High School: Roosevelt

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 94X160
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 525400
  • Assessed Land Value: 587200
  • Assessment: 1112600
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 5
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.32
  • Zoning: Residential

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: 24009
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2920-00503-0000-00005-0000-
  • Assessor Parcel Number: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: 2.163
  • Tax Rate Year: 2021
  • Tax Year: 2021

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: Franklin

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 6, 2023
Closed on
Nov 8, 2023
Sold by
Cory Angela Gail and Cory Adrian Albert
Bought by
Grato Kyle S and Grato Danielle
Seller's Agent
Scott Gleason
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Buyer's Agent
Jayne Bernstein
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
List Price
$1,699,000
Sold Price
$1,650,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$49,000
-2.88%
Views
76
Current Estimated Value
$1,903,682

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$253,682
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.42%
Original Mortgage
$315,000
Outstanding Balance
$309,803
Interest Rate
7.79%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,593,879

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 19, 2022
Closed on
Aug 10, 2022
Sold by
Gates Daniel T and Gates Karen
Bought by
Cory Angela Gail and Cory Adrian Albert
Seller's Agent
Bernadette Houston
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Buyer's Agent
MARTA KNAUFF
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
List Price
$1,500,000
Sold Price
$1,452,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$48,000
-3.2%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.33%
Original Mortgage
$1,161,600
Interest Rate
4.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 22, 1994
Sold by
Cort William R and Cort Maureen E
Bought by
Gates Daniel T and Jolley Gates Karen
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
Bargain Sale Deed $1,650,000 Chicago Title
Deed $1,452,000 Frantz Barbara Doyle
Deed $1,452,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $650,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $315,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $1,161,600 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/07/2023 12/07/23 Sold $1,650,000 -2.9% --
10/25/2023 10/25/23 Pending -- -- --
09/06/2023 09/06/23 For Sale $1,699,000 +17.0% --
08/19/2022 08/19/22 Sold $1,452,000 +0.5% --
06/27/2022 06/27/22 Pending -- -- --
06/07/2022 06/07/22 Price Changed $1,445,000 -3.7% --
05/24/2022 05/24/22 For Sale $1,500,000 -- --
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 $26,610 $1,181,600 $587,200 $594,400
2024 $24,747 $1,181,600 $587,200 $594,400
2023 $24,747 $1,121,800 $587,200 $534,600
2022 $24,032 $1,112,600 $587,200 $525,400
2021 $24,066 $1,112,600 $587,200 $525,400
2020 $24,010 $1,112,600 $587,200 $525,400
2019 $23,921 $1,112,600 $587,200 $525,400
2018 $29,313 $315,300 $127,200 $188,100
2017 $29,153 $315,300 $127,200 $188,100
2016 $28,468 $315,300 $127,200 $188,100
2015 $27,901 $315,300 $127,200 $188,100
2014 $26,980 $315,300 $127,200 $188,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3783577

Garden State MLS

APN: 20-00503-0000-00005