NOT LISTED FOR SALE

97 Central Ave Montclair, NJ 07042

Estimated Value: $1,995,000 - $2,497,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,896 Sq Ft
$752/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 10, 2019

Last sale price $1,429,300 $494 Per Sq Ft

Est. 52% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $14,503/month

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Media Room
  • Custom Home
  • Mud Room
  • Hillside School Rated A
  • 0.63 Acre Lot
  • Home Office

About This Home

As of December 2019

Unique private retreat with California modern vibe. Enjoy indoor/outdoor living on the expansive loggia among lush gardens in a fully-fenced yard while still centrally located to trains, town, schools and parks! Exquisitely renovated home includes spa-like baths and new chef's kitchen w/ high-end appliances and finishes and sweeping garden views. Bask in the glow of the Belgian designed state-of-the-art/clean burning fireplace in the living room. Second floor includes airy and bright bedrooms, large master bedroom with en-suite roman tub and seamless shower and 2nd fl laundry. Artist studio is a soaring flex space with heating/cooling and loads of storage. Elevate your binge-watching in the home theater with Dolby 5.1 surround sound and 13' screen. A true hidden treasure in Montclair's finest neighborhood!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Deborah Drucker Dillingham

KELLER WILLIAMS - NJ METRO GROUP Listed on: 09/30/2019

KELLER WILLIAMS - NJ METRO GROUP

Last Buyer's Agent

Andree Bertsche

STANTON COMPANY

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $28,446

Year Built

  • Built in 1907 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 0.63 Acre Lot
  • Wood Fence

Parking

  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Custom Home
  • Carriage House

Interior Spaces

  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
  • Mud Room
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Media Room
  • Home Office
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Finished Basement

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Powder Room

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Pergola
  • Storage Shed
  • Porch

Schools

  • Magnet Elementary And Middle School
  • Montclair High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Standard Electricity
  • Water Filtration System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1613-02401-0000-00033-0001-

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$28,446

Year Built

Built in 1907 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Style: Custom Home, Carriage House
  • Primary Style: Custom Home
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1907
  • Year Built Description: Renovated
  • County Name: Essex
  • Exclusions: master bath mirror
  • Directions: Between Brunswick and Bellaire, ( see rock with house #97, long driveway)
  • I D: 4933879
  • First Name: DEBORAH
  • First Name3: ANDREE
  • Last Name: DRUCKER DILLINGHAM
  • Last Name3: BERTSCHE
  • Office Phone3: 973-746-1313
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2018

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Description: Insert, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Filter, Dishwasher, Disposal, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Dryer, Microwave Oven
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Bathrooms: 2.10
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Basement Level Rooms: Media Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Area: Breakfast Bar, Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: Office
  • Other Room1 Level: First
  • Other Room 2: PowderRm
  • Other Room2 Level: First
  • Other Room 3: MudRoom
  • Other Room3 Level: First
  • Other Room 4: Leisure Room
  • Level 1 Rooms: MudRoom, Foyer, Leisure, Office, Dining Room, Porch, Powder Room, Kitchen
  • Level 2 Rooms: Laundry Room, 4 Or More Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other
  • Phone: 973-783-7400

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Storage Shed, Patio, Pergola, Wood Fence, Open Porch(es)
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Driveway Description: Off-Street Parking

Utilities

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

Schools

  • High School: MONTCLAIR
  • Middle Jr High School: MAGNET

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 27509SF
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.63

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 28446
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1613-02401-0000-00033-0001-
  • Tax Rate Amount: 3.094
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2018

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: MAGNET

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 15, 2014
Closed on
Jul 15, 2014
Sold by
Gershenfeld Alan and Gershenfeld Angachar,Madhavi
Bought by
Plofker Richard Bruce and Mary Jane
Seller's Agent
JANE M. WALLACE
WEST OF HUDSON REAL ESTATE
Buyer's Agent
Deborah Drucker Dillingham
KELLER WILLIAMS - NJ METRO GROUP
Sold Price
$849,000
Current Estimated Value
$2,176,829

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,327,829
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.57%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 29, 2004
Sold by
Conroy Howard
Bought by
Gershenfeld Alan and Rangachar Amdhavi

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$450,000
Interest Rate
5.39%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 17, 1994
Sold by
Bullard William
Bought by
Conroy Howard and Conroy Margaret
Source: Public Records

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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
Plofker Richard Bruce $849,000 --
Plofker Richard Bruce $849,000 --
Gershenfeld Alan $940,000 --
Conroy Howard $255,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Gershenfeld Alan $450,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
12/10/2019 12/10/19 Sold $1,429,300 +44.5% $494 / Sq Ft
10/09/2019 10/09/19 Pending -- -- --
09/30/2019 09/30/19 For Sale $989,000 +16.5% $342 / Sq Ft
07/15/2014 07/15/14 Sold $849,000 -- $293 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
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
2025 $37,589 $1,112,100 $465,000 $647,100
2024 $37,589 $1,112,100 $465,000 $647,100
2022 $30,569 $929,700 $465,000 $464,700
2021 $30,039 $929,700 $465,000 $464,700
2020 $29,555 $929,700 $465,000 $464,700
2019 $29,248 $929,700 $465,000 $464,700
2018 $28,446 $919,400 $465,000 $454,400
2017 $29,667 $794,500 $441,800 $352,700
2016 $28,872 $794,500 $441,800 $352,700
2015 $28,014 $794,500 $441,800 $352,700
2014 $27,077 $794,500 $441,800 $352,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3591386

Garden State MLS

APN: 13-02401-0000-00033-01