NOT LISTED FOR SALE

897 Westminster Ave Hillside, NJ 07205

Westminster Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $763,000 - $1,254,000

7 Beds
6.5 Baths
5,424 Sq Ft
$196/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 11, 2017

Last sale price $635,000 $117 Per Sq Ft

Est. 67% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,659/month

252 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Maid or Guest Quarters
  • Jetted Tub in Primary Bathroom
  • Home Office
  • Tudor Architecture
  • High Ceiling
  • Beamed Ceilings

About This Home

As of September 2017

Majestic&Prestigious Classic Tudor. Beautifully Landscaped Oversized Lot Sep. Maid's&Nanny's Quarters. Sep. In-Law Suite Spacious&Graceful layout MBDRM w/his&hers Baths Jacuzzi. Many updates

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ruth Brewster

BREWSTER REALTY Listed on: 12/05/2016

Last Buyer's Agent

Chaim Cillo

TWRG REALTY GROUP

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $20,781

Year Built

  • Built in 1924

Lot Details

  • 9,583 Sq Ft Lot
  • Wood Fence
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinkler System

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Tudor Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slate Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Beamed Ceilings
  • High Ceiling
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Library
  • Utility Room
  • Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Stone

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 7 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Cedar Closet
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Dressing Area
  • Maid or Guest Quarters
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • Jetted Tub in Primary Bathroom
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Intercom
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Two Cooling Systems Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Radiator
  • Standard Electricity
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2907-01701-0000-00001-0000-
  • Tax Block *

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$20,781

Year Built

Built in 1924

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Style: Tudor
  • Primary Style: Tudor
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1924
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Union
  • Street Number Display: 897
  • Directions: NORTH AVE LEFT ON WESTMINSTER AVE
  • I D: 4674651
  • Modified: 2018-09-12
  • Number Images: 25
  • Section Subdiv Development: WESTMINSTER
  • First Name: RUTH
  • First Name3: CHAIM
  • Last Name: BREWSTER
  • Last Name3: CILLO
  • Office Phone: 908-820-8888
  • Office Phone3: 908-355-1717
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpeting, Stone, Parquet
  • Fireplace Description: Living Room
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Refrigerator, OvnWGas, Washer, Dishwasher, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Dryer, Microwave Oven
  • Interior Amenities: Cedar Closets, Intercom, Beam Ceilings, Walk-In Closet, Security System, High Ceilings, Smoke Detector
  • Number Rooms: 14
  • Bedrooms: 7
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Dressing Room, Full Bath
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Third
  • Primary Bathroom Features: Stall Shower, Jetted Tub
  • Bathrooms: 6.10
  • Full Bathrooms: 6
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished, Full
  • Basement Level Rooms: 1 Bedroom, Laundry Room, Utility Room, Maid Quarters, Bath(s) Other
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Den Level: First
  • In Law Suite: Yes
  • In Law Suite Description: Bedroom 2, Full Bath
  • Kitchen Area: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: Library
  • Other Room1 Level: First
  • Other Room 2: Office
  • Other Room2 Level: First
  • Other Room 3: Bedroom
  • Other Room3 Level: Third
  • Other Room 4: Bedroom
  • Other Room4 Level: Second
  • Level 1 Rooms: Foyer, Office, Library, Den, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen
  • Level 2 Rooms: 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other
  • Level 3 Rooms: 2 Bedrooms, Bath(s) Other
  • Phone: 908-820-8888

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Brick, Stucco, Wood
  • Exterior Features: Underground Lawn Sprinkler, Patio, Wood Fence, Curbs, Sidewalk
  • Roof Description: Slate

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Attached Garage
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Number Parking Spaces: 5
  • Parking Driveway Description: 1 Car Width, Blacktop

Utilities

  • Cooling: 2 Units, Central Air
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Heating: Radiators - Steam
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas In Street
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 64X206 & 66X97 &REAR
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 162000
  • Assessed Land Value: 113000
  • Assessment: 275000
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 1
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.22
  • Zoning: RES

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 20781
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2907-01701-0000-00001-0000-
  • Tax Rate Amount: 7.490
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2016
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2015

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 5, 2016
Closed on
Sep 7, 2017
Sold by
Guerreiro Elisiario and Guerreiro Maria E
Bought by
Blau Yosef Zacharia and Blau Yocheved Keren
Seller's Agent
Ruth Brewster
BREWSTER REALTY
Buyer's Agent
Chaim Cillo
TWRG REALTY GROUP
List Price
$699,000
Sold Price
$635,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$64,000
-9.16%
Current Estimated Value
$1,063,494

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$428,494
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.34%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 5, 2005
Sold by
Stern Tzvi
Bought by
Guerreiro Elisario and Guerreiro Maria F

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$495,000
Interest Rate
5.78%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Blau Yosef Zacharia $635,000 First American Title
Guerreiro Elisario $625,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Blau Yosef Zacharia $577,500
Previous Owner Guerreiro Elisario $495,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/11/2017 09/11/17 Sold $635,000 -9.2% $117 / Sq Ft
08/14/2017 08/14/17 Pending -- -- --
12/05/2016 12/05/16 For Sale $699,000 -- $129 / 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 $22,036 $275,000 $113,000 $162,000
2023 $22,036 $275,000 $113,000 $162,000
2022 $21,832 $275,000 $113,000 $162,000
2021 $21,689 $275,000 $113,000 $162,000
2020 $21,563 $275,000 $113,000 $162,000
2019 $21,145 $275,000 $113,000 $162,000
2018 $20,933 $275,000 $113,000 $162,000
2017 $20,807 $275,000 $113,000 $162,000
2016 $20,782 $275,000 $113,000 $162,000
2015 $20,598 $275,000 $113,000 $162,000
2014 $20,273 $275,000 $113,000 $162,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Ruth Brewster

    BREWSTER REALTY

    (908) 377-8530

    7 in this area

    18 Total Sales

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  • Chaim Cillo

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Chaim Cillo

    TWRG REALTY GROUP

    (917) 817-9146

    37 in this area

    103 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3351886

Garden State MLS

APN: 07-01701-0000-00001

New Jersey Union County Hillside 07205 Westminster

897 Westminster Ave, Hillside, NJ

This home is located at 897 Westminster Ave, Hillside, NJ 07205 since 05 December 2016 and is currently estimated at $1,061,914, approximately $195 per square foot. This property was built in 1924. 897 Westminster Ave is a home located in Union County with nearby schools including Abram P. Morris-Saybrook Elementary School, Hurden Looker School, and Ola Edwards Community School.

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