NOT LISTED FOR SALE

86 Linden Ave Metuchen, NJ 08840

Estimated Value: $1,334,000 - $2,259,000

5 Beds
5.5 Baths
-- Sq Ft
0.64 Acres

Last Sold February 08, 2019

Last sale price $1,137,000

Est. 56% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $12,119/month

22 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.64 Acre Lot
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Campbell Elementary School Rated A-
  • Recreation Room
  • 4-minute walk to Woodwild Park

About This Home

As of February 2019

This gracious colonial epitomizes modern elegance and sophisticated living. Beautifully set on just under an acre of meticulously manicured property, this large Metuchen estate home features 5 beds, 5 baths and 1 powder rooms. The entrance foyer sets the tone for the main level complete with dining room, living room, family room, in-law suite, and mud room. Grand scale windows throughout offer an abundance of natural sunlight with multiple doors leading to the outside grounds. The gourmet kitchen was designed with Viking appliances and is the perfect setting for casual or elegant entertaining. For more formal gatherings, the dining room, living room and family room showcase distinctive design with circular flow. The 2nd level enjoys serene master suite, large den and 3 additional bedrooms.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

RYAN MCGURL

PROMINENT PROPERTIES SIR Listed on: 11/13/2018

Last Buyer's Agent

JOANNE VARCO

WEICHERT REALTORS

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $28,809

Year Built

  • Built in 2005

Lot Details

  • 0.64 Acre Lot
  • Wood Fence
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinkler System

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Paver Block

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Clapboard
  • Tile

Interior Spaces

  • Wet Bar
  • Sound System
  • Thermal Windows
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Mud Room
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Recreation Room
  • Home Gym
  • Finished Basement
  • Sump Pump
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Cedar Closet
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Dressing Area
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Cooling and Heating System
  • Two Cooling Systems Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Multiple Heating Units
  • Underground Utilities
  • Water Filtration System
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Water Softener is Owned

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2109-00096-0000-00075-0002-

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$28,809

Year Built

Built in 2005

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Style: Colonial
  • Primary Style: Colonial
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Year Built Description: Standing
  • County Name: Middlesex
  • Exclusions: See Sellers Dislosure
  • Directions: Middlesex Ave to Linden Ave or East Chestnut to Linden Ave
  • I D: 4852380
  • First Name: RYAN
  • First Name3: JOANNE
  • Last Name: MCGURL
  • Last Name3: VARCO
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpeting, Tile, Wood
  • Fireplace Description: Family Room
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Range/Oven-Gas, OvnWElec, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Filter, Dishwasher, Water Softener-Own, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Dryer, Microwave Oven, Sump Pump, WineRefr
  • Interior Amenities: Cedar Closets, Bar-Wet, Drapes, JacuzTyp, Walk-In Closet, Fire Alarm Sys, Security System, StallTub, Window Treatments, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Stereo System, Smoke Detector
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Dressing Room, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Primary Bathroom Features: Stall Shower
  • Bathrooms: 5.10
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Basement Level Rooms: Laundry Room, Den, Exercise Room, Rec Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Family Room Level: First
  • In Law Suite: Yes
  • In Law Suite Description: Bedroom 1, Full Bath
  • Kitchen Area: Center Island, Eat-In Kitchen, Separate Dining Area
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: Bedroom
  • Other Room1 Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: 1 Bedroom, MudRoom, Living Room, Pantry, Dining Room, Bath(s) Other, Family Room, Kitchen
  • Level 2 Rooms: 4 Or More Bedrooms, Den, Bath Main
  • Level 3 Rooms: Attic
  • Phone: 908-654-6666

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Clapboard
  • Exterior Features: Underground Lawn Sprinkler, Patio, Wood Fence, Open Porch(es), Thermal Windows/Doors
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Attached Garage
  • Number Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking Driveway Description: Paver Block

Utilities

  • Cooling: Multi-Zone Cooling, 2 Units, Central Air
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Heating: 2 Units, Forced Hot Air
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: All Underground, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 27923 SF
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.64

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 28809
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2109-00096-0000-00075-0002-
  • Tax Rate Amount: 5.940
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2018

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 13, 2018
Closed on
Jan 25, 2019
Sold by
Farr Edward J and Farr Karen
Bought by
Lasher Alan Douglas and Zielny Kristy
Seller's Agent
RYAN MCGURL
PROMINENT PROPERTIES SIR
Buyer's Agent
JOANNE VARCO
WEICHERT REALTORS
List Price
$1,299,000
Sold Price
$1,137,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$162,000
-12.47%
Current Estimated Value
$1,769,698

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$632,698
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.81%
Original Mortgage
$908,000
Outstanding Balance
$763,846
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,005,852

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 1, 2005
Sold by
Chestnut Ave Llc
Bought by
Farr Edward and Farr Karen

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$800,000
Interest Rate
6.34%
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Lasher Alan Douglas $1,137,000 Old Republic Natl Title Ins
Farr Edward $1,171,250 --
-- $1,171,300 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Lasher Alan Douglas $908,000
Previous Owner -- $800,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/08/2019 02/08/19 Sold $1,137,000 -12.5% --
12/05/2018 12/05/18 Pending -- -- --
11/13/2018 11/13/18 For Sale $1,299,000 -- --
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 $33,732 $485,000 $181,000 $304,000
2024 $32,602 $485,000 $181,000 $304,000
2023 $32,602 $485,000 $181,000 $304,000
2022 $30,899 $485,000 $181,000 $304,000
2021 $22,510 $485,000 $181,000 $304,000
2020 $29,794 $485,000 $181,000 $304,000
2019 $32,791 $550,000 $181,000 $369,000
2018 $28,809 $485,000 $181,000 $304,000
2017 $28,717 $485,000 $181,000 $304,000
2016 $27,985 $485,000 $181,000 $304,000
2015 $27,364 $485,000 $181,000 $304,000
2014 $26,625 $484,000 $181,000 $303,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3515517

Garden State MLS

APN: 09-00096-0000-00075-02