NOT LISTED FOR SALE

979 Kenyon Ave Plainfield, NJ 07060

Estimated Value: $553,000 - $668,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,732 Sq Ft
$339/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 29, 2018

Last sale price $339,900 $196 Per Sq Ft

Est. 73% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,975/month

130 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Attic
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Home Office
  • 1-minute walk to Cedar Brook Park

About This Home

As of November 2018

Tastefully restored 1925 Colonial gem next to the Van Wyck Brooks Historic District.Cedar shingled exterior just refinished and repainted. Welcoming foyer w/stately staircase opening to an expansive LR w/many windows flooding the room w/sunlight. French Doors lead to a Sunroom currently used as an office. Entertain in the Formal DR with large transom window and French Doors leading to a gracious porch with original columns overlooking a beautifully landscaped yard. Kitchen completely renovated to include maple cabinetry, granite surfaces, breakfast bar, built-in microwave, recessed lighting, hand painted Arts &Craft tile backsplash, plus more.Master BR w/ huge WIC, Main Bath remodeled to add a 2nd laundry rm on 2nd flr, Claw foot tub, period style showerhead,radiant marble flr.Walk up attic, Much Much More!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

ROSANNE ARAGONA

RE/MAX PREFERRED PROFESSIONALS Listed on: 06/07/2018

Last Buyer's Agent

CIRA JARAMILLO

BHGRE ELITE

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,760

Year Built

  • Built in 1925

Lot Details

  • 0.34 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture

Interior Spaces

  • 1,732 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Thermal Windows
  • Blinds
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Storage Room
  • Laundry Room
  • Utility Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Attic
  • Unfinished Basement

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Powder Room

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Storage Shed

Schools

  • Cedarbrook Elementary School
  • Hubbard Middle School
  • Plainfield High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • One Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Standard Electricity
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2912-00722-0000-00023-0000-
  • Tax Block *

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,760

Year Built

Built in 1925

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Style: Colonial
  • Primary Style: Colonial
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Union
  • Exclusions: All personal items, Washers/dryers, DR Chandlier, 2 sconces in main BA.
  • Possible Other Uses: Home-Office
  • Renovated Year: 2014
  • Street Number Display: 979
  • Directions: Plainfield Ave to Stelle to left on Kenyon.
  • I D: 4810780
  • Modified: 2021-09-23
  • Number Images: 25
  • Section Subdiv Development: Cedar Brook Area
  • First Name: ROSANNE
  • First Name3: CIRA
  • Last Name: ARAGONA
  • Last Name3: JARAMILLO
  • Office Phone: 212187
  • Office Phone3: 908-316-8530
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2014

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood
  • Fireplace Description: Non-Functional, Living Room
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Jennaire Type, Self Cleaning Oven, Microwave Oven
  • Interior Amenities: TubShowr, Walk-In Closet, Blinds, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Smoke Detector
  • Number Rooms: 8
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Walk-In Closet
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bathrooms: 1.10
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Basement Level Rooms: Laundry Room, Utility Room, Storage Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Den Level: First
  • Kitchen Area: Breakfast Bar, Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dim: 12x12
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 22x12
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: Foyer
  • Other Room1 Dim: 10x9
  • Other Room1 Level: First
  • Other Room2 Dim: 18x14
  • Other Room2 Level: Third
  • Other Room3 Dim: 13x11
  • Other Room3 Level: Third
  • Level 1 Rooms: Foyer, Office, Living Room, Dining Room, Powder Room, Kitchen
  • Level 2 Rooms: 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main
  • Level 3 Rooms: Attic
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1732
  • Phone: 908-685-0700

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: CedarSid
  • Exterior Features: Storage Shed, Patio, Curbs, Sidewalk, Thermal Windows/Doors
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Garage Door Opener, Attached Garage
  • Number Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Driveway Description: 1 Car Width, Blacktop, Off-Street Parking

Utilities

  • Cooling: 1 Unit, Ceiling Fan, Central Air
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Heating: 1 Unit, Forced Hot Air
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas

Schools

  • Elementary School: Cedarbrook
  • Middle School: Hubbard
  • High School: Plainfield
  • High School: Plainfield
  • Middle Jr High School: Hubbard

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 75X200
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 50300
  • Assessed Land Value: 59400
  • Assessment: 109700
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Description: Backs to Park Land, Level Lot, Open Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 23
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.34
  • Zoning: Res

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 8760
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2912-00722-0000-00023-0000-
  • Tax Rate Amount: 7.986
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2017
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2017

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: Cedarbrook

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 7, 2018
Closed on
Nov 26, 2018
Sold by
Youngblood Alan M
Bought by
Miller Roger Foster
Seller's Agent
ROSANNE ARAGONA
RE/MAX PREFERRED PROFESSIONALS
Buyer's Agent
CIRA JARAMILLO
BHGRE ELITE
List Price
$369,900
Sold Price
$339,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$30,000
-8.11%
Current Estimated Value
$587,606

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$247,706
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.39%
Original Mortgage
$333,743
Interest Rate
4.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 31, 2002
Sold by
Cherry Audrey F and Franklin Ramon
Bought by
Youngblood Alan M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$50,000
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 22, 1999
Sold by
Hackett Gladston
Bought by
Cherry Audrey F and Franklin Ramon

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$105,183
Interest Rate
8%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 8, 1999
Sold by
Hackett Gladston and Hackett Yvonne
Bought by
Hackett Gladston
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 Roger Foster $339,900 Acres Land Title Agency Inc
Youngblood Alan M $239,900 Commonwealth Land Title Ins
Cherry Audrey F $117,000 --
Hackett Gladston -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Miller Roger Foster $335,328
Closed Miller Roger Foster $334,417
Closed Miller Roger Foster $333,743
Previous Owner Youngblood Alan M $80,000
Previous Owner Youngblood Alan $115,000
Previous Owner Youngblood Alan M $50,000
Previous Owner Youngblood Alan M $176,905
Previous Owner Cherry Audrey F $105,183
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/29/2018 11/29/18 Sold $339,900 -8.1% $196 / Sq Ft
10/15/2018 10/15/18 Pending -- -- --
06/07/2018 06/07/18 For Sale $369,900 -- $214 / 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
2025 $9,579 $109,700 $59,400 $50,300
2024 $9,485 $109,700 $59,400 $50,300
2023 $9,485 $109,700 $59,400 $50,300
2022 $9,280 $109,700 $59,400 $50,300
2021 $9,198 $109,700 $59,400 $50,300
2020 $9,172 $109,700 $59,400 $50,300
2019 $9,172 $109,700 $59,400 $50,300
2018 $8,980 $109,700 $59,400 $50,300
2017 $8,761 $109,700 $59,400 $50,300
2016 $8,582 $109,700 $59,400 $50,300
2015 $8,328 $109,700 $59,400 $50,300
2014 $8,102 $109,700 $59,400 $50,300
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • R

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    ROSANNE ARAGONA

    RE/MAX

  • C

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    CIRA JARAMILLO

    BHGRE ELITE

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3477309

Garden State MLS

APN: 12-00722-0000-00023

New Jersey Union County Plainfield 07060

979 Kenyon Ave, Plainfield, NJ

This home is located at 979 Kenyon Ave, Plainfield, NJ 07060 since 07 June 2018 and is currently estimated at $586,787, approximately $338 per square foot. This property was built in 1925. 979 Kenyon Ave is a home located in Union County with nearby schools including Cedarbrook K-8 Center, Hubbard Middle School, and Plainfield High School.

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