NOT LISTED FOR SALE

88 Kentnor St Metuchen, NJ 08840

Estimated Value: $585,888 - $711,000

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,267 Sq Ft
$509/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 10, 2023

Last sale price $500,000 $395 Per Sq Ft

Est. 20% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,082/month

64 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Property is near public transit
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Edgar Middle School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • 2-minute walk to Kentnor Park

About This Home

As of July 2023

Hey Metuchen Buyers! This Is The Next "wait In Line For" New Listing Coming To The Marketplace. Feast Your Eyes On This Charming Ranch Home Loaded With Character. Walk Up The Front Brick Paver Walkway Through Landscaped Greenery To The Front Entrance With New Concrete Steps. Enter Into The Living Room With Vaulted Ceiling And Skylight And Be Welcomed By The Travertine Stone Fireplace From Floor To Ceiling While The Big Picture Window Allows The Room To Fill With Natural Light. Continue Into The Opened Concept Dining Room With Glass Slider Overlooking The Large Paver Patio, Great For Those Summer Cookouts. Prepare Those Gourmet Meals In The Freshly Painted Cabinet Filled Kitchen With Stainless Steal Appliances And Large Herb Growing Window Over The Sink. The Main Bath Has Been Fully Updated With Today's Amenities. Wooden Floors Through The Main Floor With Ceramic Tile In The Kitchen. Downstairs You'll Find A Den/Recreation Room With A Brick Woodburning Fireplace. Also On The Lower Level Is The Laundry Room And Half Bath And A Cedar Closet For Off-season Clothing Storage. A Extra Deep Garage Will Fit The Car And Leave Room For A Workshop. The Driveway Will Fit 3 Cars Nicely. All Of This On A 60 X 100 Level Property Bordered In Front By A Stunning Paver Retaining Wall And Front Steps. This Home Is Located In The Newly Awarded Metuchen Downtown Known For It Shopping And International Dining And Transportation To New York City Via Nj Transit Trains. Great Metuchen Schools Including The Blue Ribbon Edgar Middle School, Conveniently Located Just A Few Short Blocks Away. Don't Let This Home Pass You By. First Showing Is Saturday, May 6th.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

KEITH BOXER

FOX & FOXX REALTY, LLC Listed on: 05/06/2023

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,174

Year Built

  • Built in 1945

Lot Details

  • 5,998 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 60x100
  • Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Private Yard
  • Property is zoned R2

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Oversized Parking
  • Tandem Parking
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Open Parking

Home Design

  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,267 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Insulated Windows
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Utility Room

Kitchen

  • Galley Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Parquet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Bathtub and Shower Combination in Primary Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Finished Basement Bathroom
  • Basement Storage

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near shops

Utilities

  • Baseboard Heating
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • Kentnor Park Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,174

Year Built

Built in 1945

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1377
  • Lot Size: 60X100
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Subdivision Name: Kentnor Park
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two, Two Story
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1945
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Bedroom/Bathroom Features: Tub Shower
  • Dining Room Features: Formal Dining Room
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Galley Type, Separate Dining Area
  • Appliances: Dryer, Gas Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Has Basement: Finished, Bath Half, Den, Interior Entry, Exterior Entry, Storage Space, Utility Room
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Parquet, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Den, Utility Room, 2 Bedrooms, Bath Main, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Other Room(s)
  • Living Area: 1267
  • Stories: 2
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Fencing/Wall
  • Lot Features: Level, Near Public Transit, Near Shopping, Near Train
  • Exterior Features: Yard
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof: Asphalt

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: 1 Car Width, 2 Cars Deep, Asphalt, Built-In Garage, Garage Door Opener, Oversized

Utilities

  • Gas Company: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Baseboard Cast Iron
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association #2 Fee Frequency: Monthly

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5998
  • Zoning: R2

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 9174
  • Tax Year: 2022

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 6, 2023
Closed on
Jul 7, 2023
Sold by
Scoglio Kristina
Bought by
Bergeron Alex and Young Jacqueline
Seller's Agent
KEITH BOXER
FOX & FOXX REALTY, LLC
List Price
$459,900
Sold Price
$500,000
Premium/Discount to List
$40,100
8.72%
Views
103
Current Estimated Value
$601,090

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$101,090
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.62%
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Outstanding Balance
$392,403
Interest Rate
6.79%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$179,963

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 29, 2014
Sold by
Lapkiewicz Jolanta and Lapkiewicz Wlodzimierz
Bought by
Scoglio Kristina

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$228,000
Interest Rate
4.33%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 21, 1998
Sold by
Molnar Andie
Bought by
Lapkiewicz Joanta

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$141,800
Interest Rate
6.89%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 7, 1994
Sold by
Currall John
Bought by
Molnar Andie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$110,000
Interest Rate
6.93%
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
Bergeron Alex $500,000 Stewart Title Guaranty Company
Scoglio Kristina $285,000 None Available
Lapkiewicz Joanta $177,000 --
Molnar Andie $137,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Bergeron Alex $400,000
Previous Owner Scoglio Kristina $188,000
Previous Owner Scoglio Kristina $228,000
Previous Owner Lapkiewicz Jolanta $158,000
Previous Owner Lapkiewicz Joanta $141,800
Previous Owner Molnar Andie $110,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/10/2023 07/10/23 Sold $500,000 +8.7% $395 / Sq Ft
05/06/2023 05/06/23 For Sale $459,900 -- $363 / Sq Ft
Source: All Jersey 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 $9,680 $144,000 $85,000 $59,000
2023 $9,680 $144,000 $85,000 $59,000
2022 $9,174 $144,000 $85,000 $59,000
2021 $6,683 $144,000 $85,000 $59,000
2020 $8,846 $144,000 $85,000 $59,000
2019 $8,585 $144,000 $85,000 $59,000
2018 $8,554 $144,000 $85,000 $59,000
2017 $8,526 $144,000 $85,000 $59,000
2016 $8,309 $144,000 $85,000 $59,000
2015 $8,017 $142,100 $84,000 $58,100
2014 $7,817 $142,100 $84,000 $58,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: All Jersey MLS

MLS Number: 2351108M

All Jersey MLS

APN: 09-00140-0000-00072