NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $1,394,056 - $1,506,000

5 Beds
3.5 Baths
5,207 Sq Ft
$279/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 30, 2020

Last sale price $985,000 $189 Per Sq Ft

Est. 47% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,979/month

13 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
  • Custom Home
  • Deck
  • Hamilton Primary School Rated A
  • Skyline View
  • Cathedral Ceiling

About This Home

As of October 2020

Absolutely incredible views from this 4000 sq ft contemporary home. Soaring ceilings and marble foyer greet you on arrival. There is a spacious living room and cozy den with stone fireplace, nearby. Five bds, 3.5 bth, office, 1st fl laundry, 4 car garage with Tesla charging station, Ipe deck, new pella windows w/ built in shades, and newer Carrier AC Sys. Eat in kitchen with center isl. seating. Viking 6 burner stove w/griddle, warming drawer, granite cntrs, thermador dble wall oven, full size sub zero frzr and fridge, blonde wood contemp cabinets. Office and mudroom off kitchen. Expansive deck accessed from huge FR and kitchen. 4 bedrooms on 2nd fl inc. large Master w/office, walk in closets, and third floor sitting room w/roof deck views. Master bath has radiant heat flrs dbl vanity w/marble tops, stone

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Amy Spelker

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY Listed on: 08/21/2020

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

Last Buyer's Agent

Kenneth Martling

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $20,475

Year Built

  • Built in 1982

Lot Details

  • 1.16 Acre Lot

Parking

  • 4 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Custom Home
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Stone Siding
  • Clapboard

Interior Spaces

  • Wet Bar
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Thermal Windows
  • Blinds
  • Mud Room
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Loft
  • Game Room
  • Skyline Views

Kitchen

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

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Stone

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Jetted Tub in Primary Bathroom
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Garage Access
  • Front Basement Entry

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Separate Outdoor Workshop
  • Storage Shed

Schools

  • Crim Elementary School
  • Hillside Middle School
  • Bridg-Rar High School

Utilities

  • Multiple Heating Units
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2706-00633-0000-00054-0000-
  • Tax Block *

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$20,475

Year Built

Built in 1982

Lot Details

0

Parking

4

Listing Details

  • Style: Custom Home, Contemporary
  • Primary Style: Custom Home
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1982
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Somerset
  • Exclusions: DR Chnd, Kit TV- mount stays, Bev fridge, gar fridge, deck benches
  • Street Number Display: 942
  • Directions: Papen Road to Sunset Ridge
  • I D: 4998113
  • Modified: 2021-10-31
  • Number Images: 25
  • First Name: AMY
  • First Name3: KENNETH
  • Last Name: SPELKER
  • Last Name3: MARTLING
  • Office Phone: 973-377-4444
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpeting, Stone, Wood
  • Fireplace Description: Wood Burning
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, CookGas, Dishwasher, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, OvnWGas, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Bar-Wet, Blinds, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Cathedral Ceiling, Fire Alarm Sys, Fire Extinguisher, High Ceilings, Security System, Smoke Detector, StallTub, Walk-In Closet
  • Number Rooms: 12
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Full Bath, Sitting Room, Walk-In Closet
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Primary Bathroom Features: Jetted Tub, Stall Shower
  • Bathrooms: 3.10
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished, Walkout
  • Basement Level Rooms: GameRoom
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Den Level: First
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Area: Center Island, Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: Bedroom
  • Other Room1 Level: Second
  • Other Room 2: Laundry Room
  • Other Room2 Level: First
  • Other Room 3: Office
  • Other Room3 Level: First
  • Other Room 4: Loft
  • Other Room4 Level: Second
  • Level 1 Rooms: Bath(s) Other, Den, Dining Room, Entrance Vestibule, Family Room, Foyer, GarEnter, Kitchen, Laundry Room, LivDinRm, MudRoom, Office, Pantry
  • Level 2 Rooms: 4 Or More Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other
  • Level 3 Rooms: Loft
  • Phone: 973-377-4444

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Clapboard, Stone
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Storage Shed, Thermal Windows/Doors, Workshop
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Attached Garage
  • Number Garage Spaces: 4
  • Parking Driveway Description: 2 Car Width, Blacktop

Utilities

  • Cooling: 3 Units
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Heating: 3 Units
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas

Schools

  • Elementary School: CRIM
  • Middle School: HILLSIDE
  • High School: BRIDG-RAR
  • High School: BRIDG-RAR
  • Middle Jr High School: HILLSIDE

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 105X480
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 550700
  • Assessed Land Value: 426200
  • Assessment: 976900
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Description: Skyline View
  • Lot Identifier: 54
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 1.16

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 20475
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2706-00633-0000-00054-0000-
  • Assessor Parcel Number: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: 2.096
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2019
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2019

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: CRIM

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 21, 2020
Closed on
Oct 9, 2020
Sold by
Lu Carson and Malantic Lu Grace
Bought by
Fajardo Kenneth A and Fajardo Kimberly A
Seller's Agent
Amy Spelker
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Buyer's Agent
Kenneth Martling
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
List Price
$988,000
Sold Price
$985,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$3,000
-0.3%
Total Days on Market
13
Current Estimated Value
$1,451,764

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$466,764
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.42%
Original Mortgage
$121,000
Outstanding Balance
$108,832
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Estimated Equity
$1,317,478

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 10, 2002
Sold by
Buchalter Karen
Bought by
Carson Lu and Lu Grace

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$634,000
Interest Rate
6.82%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 17, 1998
Sold by
Cheng Chao Tarng
Bought by
Buchalter Jeffrey H and Buchalter Karen L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$465,000
Interest Rate
7.09%
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
Fajardo Kenneth A $985,000 Suburban Title Examiners Inc
Carson Lu $792,500 --
Buchalter Jeffrey H $620,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Fajardo Kenneth A $121,000
Closed Fajardo Kenneth A $121,000
Open Fajardo Kenneth A $765,600
Previous Owner Lu Carson $400,000
Previous Owner Carson Lu $634,000
Previous Owner Buchalter Jeffrey H $465,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/30/2020 10/30/20 Sold $985,000 -0.3% $189 / Sq Ft
09/03/2020 09/03/20 Pending -- -- --
08/21/2020 08/21/20 For Sale $988,000 -- $190 / 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 $22,232 $1,139,500 $426,200 $713,300
2023 $22,071 $1,111,900 $426,200 $685,700
2022 $20,893 $1,017,700 $426,200 $591,500
2021 $20,661 $983,800 $426,200 $557,600
2020 $20,444 $976,300 $426,200 $550,100
2019 $20,661 $976,900 $426,200 $550,700
2018 $20,370 $965,400 $426,200 $539,200
2017 $20,227 $957,700 $426,200 $531,500
2016 $20,537 $986,900 $426,200 $560,700
2015 $20,315 $976,700 $426,200 $550,500
2014 $20,700 $980,100 $426,200 $553,900
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3658030

Garden State MLS

APN: 06-00633-0000-00054