Christine Bond
Weichert Realtors, Sparta
(862) 212-1057
136 Total Sales
1 in Bernards
$454,000 Price
97 Independence Dr Basking Ridge, NJ 07920
Bernards AreaEstimated Value: $1,893,000 - $1,973,000
4
Beds
4.5
Baths
--
Sq Ft
0.49
Acre Lot
Highlights
- Fitness Center
- Private Pool
- Conservatory Room
- Mount Prospect Elementary School Rated A
- Colonial Architecture
- Clubhouse
About This Home
As of December 2021This luxury Toll Brothers 4 bedroom, 4.1 bath center hall colonial is situated on a tranquil .49 acres with an open yard surrounded by trees for privacy. It offers abundant light, evident from the moment you enter the two-story foyer. Every finish & detail has been incorporated to make this house the ideal home, especially with today's lifestyle of live, work, play from home. The sleek, eat-in kitchen features high-end, stainless-steel appliances, abundant cabinet space, breakfast rm., center island & pantry. The kitchen, conservatory, living, dining, & family room are sun-drenched havens. The two-story family room offers walls of Palladian-style windows, a soaring brick fireplace, coffered ceiling, and rear staircase. The kitchen opens onto the deck w/garden views. The office is ideal for working from home. The second level features 4 bedrooms and three full baths. The stunning primary suite has two large walk-in closets, a luxury spa bathroom w/soaking tub, walk-in shower, custom tile, and separate water closet. Three additional and generously sized bedrooms have abundant closet/storage space. The finished basement is a wonderful third level of living space with an office/homework/craft room, full bath, custom bar, recreation room, and storage. The yard is a true oasis. Add top-tier schools, Hills amenities normally found at resorts, proximity to transportation and shopping, and it's clear that this home checks all the boxes! Don't miss this great opportunity!
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $25,442
Year Built
- Built in 1998 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 21,344 Sq Ft Lot
- Open Lot
- Wooded Lot
HOA Fees
- $38 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
- Inside Entrance
- Garage Door Opener
- Private Driveway
- Paver Block
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Composition Shingle Roof
- Clapboard
Interior Spaces
- Dry Bar
- High Ceiling
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Great Room
- Living Room
- Breakfast Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Recreation Room
- Conservatory Room
- Storage Room
- Laundry Room
- Home Gym
- Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Electric Oven
- Self-Cleaning Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Powder Room
- Soaking Tub
- Bathtub with Shower
- Separate Shower
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Outdoor Features
- Private Pool
- Deck
Schools
- Mtprospect Elementary School
- W Annin Middle School
- Ridge High School
Utilities
- Multiple cooling system units
- Central Air
- Multiple Heating Units
- Underground Utilities
- Standard Electricity
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 2702-10202-0000-00004-0000-
Community Details
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Community Playground
- Fitness Center
- Community Pool
- Jogging Path
Additional Features
- Clubhouse
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 27, 2021
Closed on
Dec 17, 2021
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Marie Young
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Buyer's Agent
Ann Marie Lukas
RE/MAX INSTYLE
List Price
$1,400,000
Sold Price
$1,418,000
Premium/Discount to List
$18,000
1.29%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$531,625
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.13%
Original Mortgage
$800,000
Outstanding Balance
$596,261
Interest Rate
2.98%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,353,364
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 23, 1998
Sold by
Bought by
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Basking Ridge, NJ
-
Christine Bond
-
Kristin Gobbel-Swanson
Kristin Gobbel-Swanson
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
(862) 362-1696
26 Total Sales
1 in Bernards
$1,600,000 Price
-
Lynette DeLisa
Lynette DeLisa
Responds QuicklyREALTY EXECUTIVES EXCEPTIONAL
(862) 247-4172
164 Total Sales
1 in Bernards
$390,000 Price
-
Sonja Chartowich
Sonja Chartowich
EXP REALTY, LLC
(856) 272-4298
19 Total Sales
2 in Bernards
$530K - $538K Price Range
-
Kushal Shah
Kushal Shah
Re/Max Instyle
(609) 853-5249
92 Total Sales
1 in Bernards
$1,125,000 Price
-
Scott Hobbs
Scott Hobbs
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
(908) 332-8429
57 Total Sales
1 in Bernards
$1,215,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,418,000 | Old Republic Title | ||
| $629,522 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $800,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/20/2021 12/20/21 | Sold | $1,418,000 | +1.3% | -- |
| 11/10/2021 11/10/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/30/2021 10/30/21 | For Sale | $1,400,000 | -- | -- |
Source: Garden State MLS
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $27,663 | $1,755,300 | $494,700 | $1,260,600 |
| 2025 | $26,367 | $1,638,800 | $474,700 | $1,164,100 |
| 2024 | $26,367 | $1,482,100 | $399,700 | $1,082,400 |
| 2023 | $26,253 | $1,392,000 | $399,700 | $992,300 |
| 2022 | $25,580 | $1,272,000 | $399,700 | $872,300 |
| 2021 | $24,303 | $1,151,800 | $384,700 | $767,100 |
| 2020 | $25,442 | $1,215,000 | $384,700 | $830,300 |
| 2019 | $25,755 | $1,266,200 | $384,700 | $881,500 |
| 2018 | $25,486 | $1,271,100 | $389,600 | $881,500 |
| 2017 | $24,982 | $1,256,000 | $389,600 | $866,400 |
| 2016 | $23,785 | $1,219,100 | $384,700 | $834,400 |
| 2015 | $24,040 | $1,254,700 | $409,600 | $845,100 |
| 2014 | $23,790 | $1,230,100 | $409,600 | $820,500 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Marie Young
Seller's Agent in 2021
Marie Young
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
(908) 938-2525
119 Total Sales
-
Ann Marie Lukas
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Ann Marie Lukas
RE/MAX
(908) 507-0619
27 Total Sales
Map
Source: Garden State MLS
MLS Number: 3748921
APN: 02-10202-0000-00004
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