NOT LISTED FOR SALE

85 Lafayette St Rumson, NJ 07760

Estimated Value: $1,626,000 - $1,692,018

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,352 Sq Ft
$709/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 29, 2018

Last sale price $837,500 $356 Per Sq Ft

Est. 99% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $10,587/month

48 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cabana
  • Solar Power System
  • Victorian Architecture
  • Deane Porter School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • 4-minute walk to Rogers Park

About This Home

As of March 2018

Come walk into another era with this wonderful 1893 Victorian home in one of the best neighborhoods in Rumson. This home features high ceilings, 4-5 bedrooms, fabulous molding, 2 full baths, a formal living room, large family room with fireplace and much more. Bike or walk to the 2 parks on the street or sit and relax on your huge front porch and watch the children walk to school or catch up with the best neighbors ever. The gorgeous backyard boasts an inground pool, cabana, 2 car garage and beautiful lawn and gardens. It is truly the best of all worlds where you have privacy and still you can walk to town, blue ribbon schools, restaurants, and Crazees.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kimberly Newsome

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Signature Properties Listed on: 01/20/2018

Last Buyer's Agent

Kimberly Newsome

Resources Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $15,222

Year Built

  • 1893

Lot Details

  • Fenced
  • Oversized Lot
  • Sprinkler System

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Oversized Parking
  • Heated Garage
  • Double-Wide Driveway
  • On-Street Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Victorian Architecture
  • Asphalt Rolled Roof
  • Cedar Shake Siding
  • Shake Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Crown Molding
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet on the main level
  • Light Fixtures
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Blinds
  • Window Screens
  • French Doors
  • Family Room
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Screened Porch
  • Wood Flooring
  • Unfinished Basement

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Stove
  • Portable Range
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Attic

  • Attic Fan
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Home Security

  • Storm Windows
  • Storm Doors

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Solar Power System

Pool

  • Cabana
  • In Ground Pool
  • Outdoor Pool
  • Vinyl Pool
  • Fence Around Pool
  • Pool Equipment Stays

Outdoor Features

  • Gazebo
  • Shed
  • Storage Shed
  • Outdoor Grill

Schools

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

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: Personal items. Washer and dryer. Chandeliers.
  • Assessor Parcel Number 41-00034-0000-00029

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$15,222

Year Built

1893

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLotFeatures: Oversized
  • ResoPoolFeatures: Cabana, Fenced, In Ground, Pool Equipment, Vinyl
  • Inclusions: Blinds/Shades, Counter Top Range, Dishwasher, Down Draft Range, Light Fixtures, Microwave, Self/Con Clean, Stove, Stove Hood, Refrigerator, Screens, Attic Fan, Garbage Disposal, Gas Cooking
  • Subdivision Name: None
  • Architectural Style: Detached, Victorian
  • Reso Flooring: Cement
  • Reso Interior Features: Attic - Pull Down Stairs, Built-Ins, Ceilings - 9Ft+ 1st Flr, Dec Molding, French Doors, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Reso Other Structures: Storage Shed
  • General Property Info Waterview: No
  • General Property Info Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info HOA: No
  • General Property Info Pool: Yes
  • Interior Ceilings - 9Ft 1st Flr: Yes
  • WaterSewer Public Sewer: Yes
  • Exterior Swimming: Yes
  • Location Middle School: Forrestdale
  • Interior Attic - Pull Down Stairs: Yes
  • Living Room Floor - Wood2: Yes
  • Dining Room Floor - Wood3: Yes
  • Cooling Central Air: Yes
  • ExteriorFence: Yes
  • Included Gas Cooking: Yes
  • Included Stove: Yes
  • WaterSewer Public Water: Yes
  • Water Heater Natural Gas2: Yes
  • Out Buildings Storage Shed: Yes
  • Exterior Shed: Yes
  • Exterior Storm Window: Yes
  • Parking Asphalt: Yes
  • Parking Double Wide Drive: Yes
  • General Property Info # Fireplaces: 1.0
  • Interior Dec Molding: Yes
  • Interior French Doors: Yes
  • Living Room French Doors2: Yes
  • Exterior Porch - Open: Yes
  • Included BlindsShades: Yes
  • Included Light Fixtures: Yes
  • Included Stove Hood: Yes
  • Exterior Sprinkler Under: Yes
  • Included Screens: Yes
  • Exterior Storm Door(s): Yes
  • Dining Room Dec Molding4: Yes
  • Roof Timberline: Yes
  • Pool Fenced: Yes
  • Pool Pool Equipment: Yes
  • Pool Vinyl2: Yes
  • Living Room Fireplace - Woodburning2: Yes
  • Kitchen KitchenDine: Yes
  • Included SelfCon Clean: Yes
  • Living Room Dec Molding3: Yes
  • Kitchen BnookDining Area: Yes
  • Kitchen Eat-In: Yes
  • Garage Oversized: Yes
  • Kitchen Floor - Wood4: Yes
  • Parking Oversized2: Yes
  • Exterior BBQ: Yes
  • Exterior Gazebo: Yes
  • Exterior Porch - Screened: Yes
  • Included Garbage Disposal: Yes
  • Exterior Solar Panels: Yes
  • Included Attic Fan: Yes
  • Included Counter Top Range: Yes
  • Living Room Built-Ins2: Yes
  • SidingCedarShake: Yes
  • Pool Cabana: Yes
  • Dining Room Built-Ins3: Yes
  • Dining Room French Doors3: Yes
  • Garage Heated2: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Year Built: 1893

Interior Features

  • Basement: Bilco Style Doors, Unfinished
  • Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 10
  • Stories: 2
  • Other Rooms:Dining Room: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Family Room: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Microwave: Yes
  • Basement:Unfinished: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Office2: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Timberline
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exclusions: Personal items. Washer and dryer. Chandeliers.
  • Construction Type: Shake Siding
  • Exterior Features: BBQ, Fence, Gazebo, Porch - Open, Porch - Screened, Shed, Sprinkler Under, Storm Door(s), Storm Window, Swimming, Solar Panels
  • Exterior Features:Pool-In Ground: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Double Wide Drive, Driveway, Off Street, On Street, Heated Garage, Oversized
  • General Property Info:Garage: Yes
  • ParkingOffStreet: Yes
  • Parking Driveway: Yes
  • Parking:On Street: Yes
  • Parking Features:Garage Detached: Yes

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air, 2 Zoned AC
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Radiator, HWBB, 2 Zoned Heat
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating:Natural Gas: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Middle Or Junior School: Forrestdale

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 41-00034-0000-00029
  • Zoning Description: Single Family

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 20, 2018
Closed on
Mar 27, 2018
Sold by
Newsome Kimberly
Bought by
Lyons Gregory Peter and Lyons Sandeep
Seller's Agent
Kimberly Newsome
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Signature Properties
Buyer's Agent
Kimberly Newsome
Resources Real Estate
Sold Price
$837,500
Total Days on Market
48
Current Estimated Value
$1,667,755

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$830,255
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.01%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 15, 2008
Sold by
Wiener Howard and Wiener Joann
Bought by
Newsome Kimberly

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Interest Rate
5.87%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 1, 2001
Sold by
Carney Joseph
Bought by
Wiener Howard and Wiener Joann

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$360,000
Interest Rate
6.86%
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Lyons Gregory Peter $837,500 --
Newsome Kimberly $800,000 Fidelity Natl Title Ins Co
Wiener Howard $450,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Neewsome Kimberly $635,937
Previous Owner Newsome Kimberly $727,512
Previous Owner Newsome Kimberly $715,750
Previous Owner Newsome Kimberly $100,000
Previous Owner Newsome Kimberly $500,000
Previous Owner Wiener Howard $325,000
Previous Owner Wiener Howard $76,682
Previous Owner Wiener Howard $160,000
Previous Owner Wiener Howard $360,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/29/2018 03/29/18 Sold $837,500 -- $356 / 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
2024 $15,222 $1,382,700 $911,400 $471,300
2023 $15,222 $1,302,100 $874,800 $427,300
2022 $14,855 $1,173,600 $772,200 $401,400
2021 $14,855 $1,043,900 $666,800 $377,100
2020 $13,803 $963,200 $613,000 $350,200
2019 $12,130 $825,700 $360,400 $465,300
2018 $11,051 $745,700 $360,400 $385,300
2017 $10,277 $699,600 $326,000 $373,600
2016 $9,891 $690,200 $326,000 $364,200
2015 $9,789 $673,700 $326,000 $347,700
2014 $9,562 $656,300 $318,000 $338,300
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MOREMLS (Monmouth Ocean Regional REALTORS®)

MLS Number: 21802214

MOREMLS (Monmouth Ocean Regional REALTORS®)

APN: 41-00034-0000-00029