87 Lafayette Rd Princeton, NJ 08540
5
Beds
3
Baths
--
Sq Ft
0.57
Acres
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- 1 Fireplace
- Community Park Elementary School Rated A+
- Attic
- No HOA
About This Home
As of December 2017In the Western Section of town. This house has a premier lot and location. Large public rooms contribute to the feeling of elegance, and the eat-in-kitchen has been updated with cabinets imported from Italy and a five burner stove. Lots of space and lovely floors.Owner is a licensed real estate agent.Fireplace is decorative only.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
BHHS Fox & Roach - Princeton License #7941734 Listed on: 11/11/2013
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $22,944
Year Built
- Built in 1960
Lot Details
- 0.57 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 162x154
- Level Lot
- Property is in good condition
- Property is zoned R1
Parking
- 3 Car Garage
- 3 Open Parking Spaces
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Pitched Roof
- Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
- Aluminum Siding
Interior Spaces
- Property has 2 Levels
- 1 Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry on lower level
- Attic
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Cooktop
- Dishwasher
- Trash Compactor
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile or Brick
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Schools
- Community Park Elementary School
- J Witherspoon Middle School
- Princeton High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Western Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 00006
- Assessor Parcel Number 14-00002 03-00006
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 26, 2017
Closed on
Dec 21, 2017
Sold by
Scholes Gregory Denton
Bought by
Pelc Wojciech S and Pelc Patricia Y
Seller's Agent
Maura Mills
Callaway Henderson Sotheby's Int'l-Princeton
Buyer's Agent
Patricia Hogan
Keller Williams Premier
List Price
$1,295,000
Sold Price
$1,275,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-1.54%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$894,008
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.01%
Original Mortgage
$637,500
Outstanding Balance
$546,132
Interest Rate
3.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,441,107
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 11, 2013
Closed on
Jun 13, 2014
Sold by
Scholes Tanya Melissa
Bought by
Scholes Gregory Denton
Seller's Agent
Robin Wallack
BHHS Fox & Roach - Princeton
Buyer's Agent
Ingela Kostenbader
Queenston Realty, LLC
List Price
$1,295,000
Sold Price
$1,232,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$62,500
-4.83%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.97%
Original Mortgage
$71,707
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $1,275,000 | Central Title Group Llc | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Foundation Title | |
| Deed | $1,232,500 | Stewart Title Guaranty Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $637,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $71,707 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $250,000 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/22/2017 12/22/17 | Sold | $1,275,000 | -1.5% | -- |
| 11/08/2017 11/08/17 | For Sale | $1,295,000 | 0.0% | -- |
| 11/08/2017 11/08/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/26/2017 09/26/17 | For Sale | $1,295,000 | +5.1% | -- |
| 06/13/2014 06/13/14 | Sold | $1,232,500 | -4.8% | -- |
| 04/11/2014 04/11/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/11/2013 11/11/13 | For Sale | $1,295,000 | 0.0% | -- |
| 01/01/2013 01/01/13 | Rented | $6,850 | 0.0% | -- |
| 12/24/2012 12/24/12 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/05/2012 11/05/12 | For Rent | $6,850 | -- | -- |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $29,869 | $1,193,100 | $777,000 | $416,100 |
| 2023 | $29,869 | $1,188,100 | $777,000 | $411,100 |
| 2022 | $28,895 | $1,188,100 | $777,000 | $411,100 |
| 2021 | $28,978 | $1,188,100 | $777,000 | $411,100 |
| 2020 | $28,752 | $1,188,100 | $777,000 | $411,100 |
| 2019 | $27,480 | $1,158,500 | $777,000 | $381,500 |
| 2018 | $26,909 | $1,153,900 | $777,000 | $376,900 |
| 2017 | $26,540 | $1,153,900 | $777,000 | $376,900 |
| 2016 | $24,682 | $1,090,200 | $772,000 | $318,200 |
| 2015 | $23,817 | $1,076,700 | $772,000 | $304,700 |
| 2014 | $23,526 | $1,076,700 | $772,000 | $304,700 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2017
Maura Mills
Callaway Henderson Sotheby's Int'l-Princeton
(609) 947-5757
83 in this area
136 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2017
Patricia Hogan
Keller Williams Premier
(609) 306-9189
255 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2014
Robin Wallack
BHHS Fox & Roach
(609) 462-2340
59 in this area
102 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2014
Ingela Kostenbader
Queenston Realty, LLC
(609) 902-5302
222 in this area
288 Total Sales
-
E
Seller's Agent in 2013
Ellen Lefkowitz
BHHS Fox & Roach
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1003646574
APN: 14-00002-03-00006
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