NOT LISTED FOR SALE

965 Mount Benevolence Rd Newton, NJ 07860

Estimated Value: $606,000 - $712,204

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,926 Sq Ft
$166/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 09, 2019

Last sale price $375,000 $96 Per Sq Ft

Est. 74% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,797/month

57 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Horse Facilities
  • 8 Acre Lot
  • Fireplace in Kitchen
  • Barn or Stable
  • Carriage House
  • Deck

About This Home

As of December 2019

Motivated Sellers! Private & peaceful country Farmette! Spacious home w/ barn + numerous outbuildings on 8 acres surrounded by State land.This updated 4 bd - 2.5 bath home features a 3 season screened -in porch, upscale kitchen w/ granite ctrs, cherry cabs, ss appls, wood stove, wet bar & picture window overlooking barn & riding ring. Abundant light fills each room -grand living room w/ stone fire place, spacious dining room, quaint library/den. 1st floor master suite w/ dressing/sitting room & luxurious bath w/ double vanity, soaking tub & tile shower. Horse facilities: 8 stall barn, wash stall, tack/feed rm. 5 pastures, riding arena, manicured trails around pastures & into woods. 5 outbuildings, goat pasture w/run-in shed. 2 story, 6 room Carriage house w/ electric, heat & full bath - endless possibilities!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

CAITLIN HAGGERTY

EXP REALTY, LLC Listed on: 07/21/2019

Co-Listed By

MARY CATHERINE KELLY

EXP REALTY, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Christine Tremain

WEICHERT REALTORS

WEICHERT REALTORS

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,676

Year Built

  • Built in 1940

Lot Details

  • 8 Acre Lot
  • Wood Fence
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Stone Driveway
  • Additional Parking

Home Design

  • Carriage House
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Tile

Interior Spaces

  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Thermal Windows
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Library
  • Storage Room
  • Utility Room

Kitchen

  • Country Kitchen
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Fireplace in Kitchen

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Cedar Closet
  • Dressing Area
  • Powder Room
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • Soaking Tub
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Front Basement Entry
  • Crawl Space

Home Security

  • Storm Doors
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Stream or River on Lot
  • Deck
  • Enclosed patio or porch
  • Separate Outdoor Workshop
  • Storage Shed
  • Outbuilding

Schools

  • Stillwater Elementary School
  • Kittatinny Middle School
  • Kittatinny High School

Horse Facilities and Amenities

  • Barn or Stable

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Standard Electricity
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • Horse Facilities

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2820-01602-0000-00018-0004-
  • Tax Block *

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,676

Year Built

Built in 1940

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Style: Colonial
  • Primary Style: Colonial
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Sussex
  • Renovated Year: 2012
  • Street Number Display: 965
  • Directions: GPS - 965 Mt Benevolence Rd 07860
  • I D: 4916621
  • Modified: 2021-09-23
  • Number Images: 25
  • First Name: CAITLIN
  • First Name2: MARY CATHERINE
  • First Name3: CHRISTINE
  • Last Name: HAGGERTY
  • Last Name2: KELLY
  • Last Name3: TREMAIN
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2012

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpeting, Tile, Wood
  • Fireplace Description: Wood Stove-Freestanding, Kitchen, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Number of Fireplaces: 2
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Range/Oven-Electric, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Dryer
  • Interior Amenities: Cedar Closets, SoakTub, StallShw, Fire Extinguisher, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Smoke Detector
  • Number Rooms: 15
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Master Bedroom Desc: 1st Floor, Dressing Room, Full Bath
  • Bedroom 1 Level: First
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Primary Bathroom Features: Stall Shower, Soaking Tub
  • Bathrooms: 2.10
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Bilco-Style Door, Crawl Space, Full, Unfinished
  • Basement Level Rooms: Utility Room, Outside Entrance, Storage Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Den Level: First
  • In Law Suite: Yes
  • Kitchen Area: Country Kitchen, Separate Dining Area
  • Kitchen Dim: 23x16
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 36x18
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: Library
  • Other Room1 Dim: 18x12
  • Other Room1 Level: First
  • Other Room 2: Vestibul
  • Other Room2 Dim: 17x11
  • Other Room2 Level: First
  • Other Room3 Dim: 13x11
  • Other Room3 Level: Third
  • Other Room4 Dim: 13x11
  • Other Room4 Level: Third
  • Level 1 Rooms: 1 Bedroom, Laundry Room, Screened, Library, Dining Room, Entrance Vestibule, Bath Main, Powder Room, Family Room, Kitchen
  • Level 2 Rooms: 3 Bedrooms, Bath(s) Other
  • Level 3 Rooms: SeeRem, 4 Or More Bedrooms
  • Phone: 973-539-1120

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Horse Facilities, Storage Shed, Barn/Stable, Storm Door(s), Carriage House, Enclosed Porch(es), Wood Fence, Workshop, Deck, Outbuilding(s), Thermal Windows/Doors
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Additional 1/2 Car Garage, Detached Garage
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Number Parking Spaces: 8
  • Parking Driveway Description: 2 Car Width, Additional Parking, Crushed Stone, Blacktop

Utilities

  • Cooling: Wall A/C Unit(s)
  • Fuel Type: OilAbIn
  • Heating: 1 Unit, Baseboard - Hotwater
  • Sewer: Septic 4 Bedroom Town Verified
  • Utilities: Electric
  • Water: Well
  • Water Heater: Electric

Schools

  • Elementary School: STILLWATER
  • Middle School: KITTATINNY
  • High School: KITTATINNY
  • High School: KITTATINNY
  • Middle Jr High School: KITTATINNY

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 8.00 AC
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 301700
  • Assessed Land Value: 108800
  • Assessment: 410500
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Description: Backs to Park Land, Level Lot, Stream On Lot, Open Lot, Wooded Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 18.4
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 8.00

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 12676
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2820-01602-0000-00018-0004-
  • Tax Rate Amount: 3.088
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2018
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2018

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: STILLWATER

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 21, 2019
Closed on
Dec 2, 2019
Sold by
Johnson Carl S and Johnson Stephanie L
Bought by
Miller James A and Miller Angel
Seller's Agent
CAITLIN HAGGERTY
EXP REALTY, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Christine Tremain
WEICHERT REALTORS
List Price
$440,000
Sold Price
$375,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$65,000
-14.77%
Current Estimated Value
$651,051

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$276,051
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.07%
Original Mortgage
$337,500
Outstanding Balance
$300,735
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$344,775

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 7, 2003
Sold by
Banghart Bach Marion E and Bach John
Bought by
Urban Robert J and Urban Kathleen

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
6.09%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone First
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
Miller James A $375,000 Fidelity National Ttl Ins Co
Urban Robert J $320,000 First American Title Ins Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Miller James A $337,500
Previous Owner Johnson Carl $35,000
Previous Owner Urban Robert J $360,000
Previous Owner Urban Robert J $205,000
Previous Owner Urban Robert J $125,000
Previous Owner Urban Robert J $355,600
Previous Owner Urban Robert J $50,000
Previous Owner Urban Robert J $200,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/09/2019 12/09/19 Sold $375,000 -14.8% $96 / Sq Ft
09/16/2019 09/16/19 Pending -- -- --
07/21/2019 07/21/19 For Sale $440,000 +6.0% $112 / Sq Ft
07/10/2013 07/10/13 Sold $415,000 -- $106 / 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 $14,417 $410,500 $108,800 $301,700
2023 $14,417 $410,500 $108,800 $301,700
2022 $13,973 $410,500 $108,800 $301,700
2021 $13,666 $410,500 $108,800 $301,700
2020 $13,173 $410,500 $108,800 $301,700
2019 $12,643 $410,500 $108,800 $301,700
2018 $12,676 $410,500 $108,800 $301,700
2017 $12,475 $410,500 $108,800 $301,700
2016 $12,126 $410,500 $108,800 $301,700
2015 $12,052 $410,500 $108,800 $301,700
2014 $10,547 $361,700 $60,000 $301,700
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • C

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    CAITLIN HAGGERTY

    EXP REALTY, LLC

  • M

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2019

    MARY CATHERINE KELLY

    EXP REALTY, LLC

  • C

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Christine Tremain

    WEICHERT REALTORS

    (845) 742-6647

    2 in this area

    153 Total Sales

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  • Debra Sayer

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Debra Sayer

    EXIT REALTY CONNECTIONS

    (201) 213-3512

    68 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3574788

Garden State MLS

APN: 20-01602-0000-00018-04

New Jersey Sussex County Newton 07860

965 Mount Benevolence Rd, Newton, NJ

This home is located at 965 Mount Benevolence Rd, Newton, NJ 07860 since 21 July 2019 and is currently estimated at $651,051, approximately $165 per square foot. This property was built in 1940. 965 Mount Benevolence Rd is a home located in Sussex County with nearby schools including Stillwater Township School and Kittatinny Regional High School.

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