NOT LISTED FOR SALE

897 Westfield Rd Scotch Plains, NJ 07076

Estimated Value: $594,935 - $916,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,303 Sq Ft
$347/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 26, 2018

Last sale price $490,000 $213 Per Sq Ft

Est. 63% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,562/month

23 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Recreation Room
  • Ranch Style House
  • Den
  • Howard B. Brunner Elementary School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • Formal Dining Room

About This Home

As of October 2018

Located on a beautiful .39 acre lot,this updated move in ready home is in close proximity to schools and NYC Transportation.The many recent updates in this lovely home include:newly painted exterior and interior,replaced interior doors refinished hardwood floors throughout,recently new stainless steel appliances,newer washer and dryer,furnace 2017,updated main bath, and den and basement updates.One floor living at its best,you'll enjoy the warm and inviting feel as you enter this home.Entertaining is a delight with an open dining rm and kitchen area.A finished basement,with a full bath,is perfect for playrm,recreation area and exercise space.Abundant closet and storage space and a full size attic.A lovely rear yard with patio,storage shed w/electric.DON'T MISS 2nd driveway off of Morse!Fireplace "as is".

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Cathy Splinter

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY Listed on: 08/22/2018

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

Last Buyer's Agent

Eric Carlson

RITE CHOICE REALTY LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,282

Year Built

  • 1954

Lot Details

  • 0.39

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Wood Shingle Roof
  • Clapboard
  • Tile

Interior Spaces

  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Recreation Room
  • Storage Room

Kitchen

  • Butlers Pantry
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Standard Electricity

Additional Features

  • Storage Shed
  • 0.39 Acre Lot

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2916-07502-0000-00014-0000-
  • Tax Block *

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,282

Year Built

1954

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Style: Ranch
  • Primary Style: Ranch
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Union
  • Street Number Display: 897
  • Directions: Westfield Road corner of Morse
  • I D: 4828744
  • Modified: 2021-09-23
  • Number Images: 25
  • First Name: CATHY
  • First Name3: ERIC
  • Last Name: SPLINTER
  • Last Name3: CARLSON
  • Office Phone: 908-233-5508
  • Office Phone3: 732-827-5344
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1954

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpeting, Tile, Wood
  • Fireplace Description: Living Room
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave Oven, Sump Pump
  • Number Rooms: 7
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedroom 1 Level: First
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Bedroom 3 Level: First
  • Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished-Partially, Full
  • Basement Level Rooms: Storage Room, Bath(s) Other, Rec Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Den Level: First
  • Kitchen Area: Pantry
  • Kitchen Dim: 13x11
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 20x17
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: Rec Room
  • Other Room1 Dim: 29x16
  • Other Room1 Level: Basement
  • Level 1 Rooms: 3 Bedrooms, Den, Living Room, Dining Room, Bath Main, Kitchen
  • Phone: 908-233-0065

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Brick, Clapboard, Wood Shingle
  • Exterior Features: Storage Shed
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Attached Garage
  • Number Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Driveway Description: Blacktop

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Heating: Forced Hot Air
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 000.390 AC
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 80900
  • Assessed Land Value: 33900
  • Assessment: 114800
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Identifier: 14
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.39

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 12282
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2916-07502-0000-00014-0000-
  • Tax Rate Amount: 10.699
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2017
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2017

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 22, 2018
Closed on
Oct 17, 2018
Sold by
Samuelson Adam and Samuelson Lauren
Bought by
Scaturro Girolamo and Martowlis Stephanie
Seller's Agent
Cathy Splinter
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Buyer's Agent
Eric Carlson
RITE CHOICE REALTY LLC
List Price
$525,000
Sold Price
$490,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$35,000
-6.67%
Total Days on Market
23
Current Estimated Value
$799,984

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$309,984
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.66%
Original Mortgage
$465,500
Interest Rate
4.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 23, 2015
Closed on
Jan 19, 2016
Sold by
Mcardle Daniel D and Mcardle Deena S
Bought by
Samuelson Adam and Samuelson Lauren
Seller's Agent
Paul Lamastra
ERA SUBURB REALTY
Buyer's Agent
GLORIA KRAFT
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
List Price
$439,900
Sold Price
$444,000
Premium/Discount to List
$4,100
0.93%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.62%
Original Mortgage
$399,600
Interest Rate
3.98%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 7, 2007
Sold by
Sulzer Richard and Sulzer Maia La Menza
Bought by
Mcardle Daniel D and Mc Ardle Deena S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$415,200
Interest Rate
6.48%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 3, 1997
Sold by
Light Barry J
Bought by
Sulzer Richard and Sulzer Maia Lamenza

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$191,920
Interest Rate
7.14%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 23, 1995
Sold by
Kaplun Bruce P and Kaplun Annette A
Bought by
Light Barry J
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Scaturro Girolamo $490,000 Chicago Title Ins Co
Samuelson Adam $444,000 --
Mcardle Daniel D $519,000 None Available
Sulzer Richard $239,900 --
Light Barry J $210,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Scaturro Girolamo $484,267
Closed Scaturro Girolamo $465,500
Previous Owner Samuelson Adam $399,600
Previous Owner Mcardle Daniel D $414,000
Previous Owner Mcardle Daniel D $437,525
Previous Owner Mcardle Daniel D $415,200
Previous Owner Mcardle Daniel D $77,850
Previous Owner Sulzer Richard $100,000
Previous Owner Sulzer Richard F $183,200
Previous Owner Sulzer Richard $191,920
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/26/2018 10/26/18 Sold $490,000 -6.7% $213 / Sq Ft
09/14/2018 09/14/18 Pending -- -- --
08/22/2018 08/22/18 For Sale $525,000 +18.2% $228 / Sq Ft
01/19/2016 01/19/16 Sold $444,000 +0.9% $193 / Sq Ft
10/27/2015 10/27/15 Pending -- -- --
09/23/2015 09/23/15 For Sale $439,900 -- $191 / Sq Ft
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
2024 $13,111 $114,800 $33,900 $80,900
2023 $13,111 $114,800 $33,900 $80,900
2022 $12,955 $114,800 $33,900 $80,900
2021 $12,933 $114,800 $33,900 $80,900
2020 $12,871 $114,800 $33,900 $80,900
2019 $12,776 $114,800 $33,900 $80,900
2018 $12,561 $114,800 $33,900 $80,900
2017 $12,282 $114,800 $33,900 $80,900
2016 $12,046 $114,800 $33,900 $80,900
2015 $11,849 $114,800 $33,900 $80,900
2014 $11,458 $114,800 $33,900 $80,900
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3496515

Garden State MLS

APN: 16-07502-0000-00014