NOT LISTED FOR SALE

98 Birch St Port Reading, NJ 07064

Estimated Value: $487,000 - $553,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
968 Sq Ft
$522/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 03, 2022

Last sale price $434,000 $448 Per Sq Ft

Est. 17% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,641/month

66 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Property is near public transit
  • Granite Countertops
  • Den
  • Wood Flooring
  • Private Yard
  • Formal Dining Room

About This Home

As of October 2022

Welcome home! This lovingly maintained split level is waiting for its next owner to enjoy the updated kitchen with granite counters and stainless appliances, updated bathrooms and hardwood floors throughout with the exception of the living room. Downstairs offers a nice size family room with sliders to the paver patio and large private backyard! The attached garage leaves plenty of space for your vehicle as well as additional storage and work area. An inground sprinkler system will have your front and back lawns looking fresh all spring and summer! With easy access to major roadways and mass transit as well as close proximity to shopping and restaurants this location leaves nothing to be desired!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kimberly Colgan

RE/MAX FIRST REALTY, INC. Listed on: 07/29/2022

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,250

Year Built

  • Built in 1975

Lot Details

  • 5,001 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 100.00 x 50.00
  • Sprinkler System
  • Private Yard
  • Property is zoned R-6

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Open Parking

Home Design

  • Split Level Home
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 968 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Shades
  • Blinds
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Utility Room
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Shed

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near shops

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Underground Utilities
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • Port Reading Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,250

Year Built

Built in 1975

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1148
  • Lot Size: 100.00 x 50.00
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Subdivision Name: Port Reading
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two, Multi/Split
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1975
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Dining Room Features: Formal Dining Room
  • Room Kitchen Features: Granite/Corian Countertops, Eat-in Kitchen, Separate Dining Area
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range/Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: 1 Bedroom, Den, Family Room, Utility Room, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Living Room, Dining Room
  • Living Area: 968
  • Stories: 2
  • Window Features: Blinds, Shades-Existing

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Near Shopping, Near Public Transit
  • Exterior Features: Lawn Sprinklers, Yard
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof: Asphalt

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: 1 Car Width, Garage, Attached

Utilities

  • Gas Company: Natural Gas
  • Security: Security System
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Underground Utilities
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association #2 Fee Frequency: Monthly

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5001
  • Zoning: R-6

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 9250
  • Tax Year: 2021

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 29, 2022
Closed on
Sep 16, 2022
Sold by
Hutchinson Rufus and Hutchinson Classie
Bought by
Sabu Chettakulathinkara Sabu
Seller's Agent
Kimberly Colgan
RE/MAX FIRST REALTY, INC.
List Price
$465,000
Sold Price
$434,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$31,000
-6.67%
Views
31
Current Estimated Value
$505,632

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$71,632
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.13%
Original Mortgage
$347,200
Outstanding Balance
$334,922
Interest Rate
5.66%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$162,088

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 4, 1995
Sold by
Onder Carol
Bought by
Hutchinson Rufus and Hutchinson Classie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$123,000
Interest Rate
7.48%
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
Sabu Chettakulathinkara Sabu $434,000 --
Hutchinson Rufus $129,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Sabu Chettakulathinkara Sabu $347,200
Previous Owner Hutchinson Rufus $123,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/03/2022 10/03/22 Sold $434,000 -3.6% $448 / Sq Ft
08/08/2022 08/08/22 Price Changed $450,000 -3.2% $465 / Sq Ft
07/29/2022 07/29/22 For Sale $465,000 -- $480 / Sq Ft
Source: All Jersey 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 $9,882 $76,400 $18,000 $58,400
2023 $9,882 $76,400 $18,000 $58,400
2022 $9,638 $76,400 $18,000 $58,400
2021 $8,691 $76,400 $18,000 $58,400
2020 $8,941 $76,400 $18,000 $58,400
2019 $8,687 $76,400 $18,000 $58,400
2018 $8,511 $76,400 $18,000 $58,400
2017 $8,340 $76,400 $18,000 $58,400
2016 $8,257 $76,400 $18,000 $58,400
2015 $8,086 $76,400 $18,000 $58,400
2014 $7,878 $76,400 $18,000 $58,400
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: All Jersey MLS

MLS Number: 2301527R

All Jersey MLS

APN: 25-01079-12-00024