123 Forest Road

Sold 8/31/22

Sold

Last Sold Price

$764,000

4 beds3 baths

123 Forest Rd, Fanwood, NJ 07023

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.5 acresLot Size

1930Year Built

1 carParking Spaces

Description

Charming original character meets modern upgrades in a sought-after neighborhood, 123 Forest Rd is everything you've been looking for. Nestled on a unique and private lot this 4BR, 2.5 bath home was thoughtfully renovated over the years to blend charming details with modern conveniences. Follow the path from the driveway and walk up the steps to the impressive and private front porch overlooking the neighborhood and lovely front gardens. The porch extends the living space and provides the perfect...Charming original character meets modern upgrades in a sought-after neighborhood, 123 Forest Rd is everything you've been looking for. Nestled on a unique and private lot this 4BR, 2.5 bath home was thoughtfully renovated over the years to blend charming details with modern conveniences. Follow the path from the driveway and walk up the steps to the impressive and private front porch overlooking the neighborhood and lovely front gardens. The porch extends the living space and provides the perfect spot for morning coffee, dining al fresco, and evening cocktails overlooking the meticulously landscaped grounds with extensive irrigation and lighting system. Enter through the massive Dutch door and take in the gracious foyer that opens to the sunlit living room with stone fireplace (AS-IS). The updated kitchen was thoughtfully designed and is sure to please any chef, and entertaining is easy in the formal dining room. The first-floor family room is a cozy place to relax (also provides great flex space with many options as there is access to a private second-floor bedroom). A powder room completes the first floor. Upstairs you'll find 4 spacious bedrooms including the lovely primary suite with a gorgeous full bath (heated floors!) & incredible walk-in closet. The main bath has also been updated. The basement provides ample storage, and there is a detached garage and multiple parking spots. Don't miss this opportunity to own a magical home in a prime location 1 block to Forest Park

Listing closed: 08/31/2022 12:00 AM • Source: GSMLS Back Office, MLS#: 3785493

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30 year fixed, 7.03% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,079

Property Taxes

$1,422

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Property Information for 123 Forest Road

Property Details

Taxes: $17,069 / year
MLS Type: Residential
County: Union County
Style: Colonial, See Remarks
Directions: Midway Ave to Paterson Rd (USE DRIVEWAY ON PATERSON RD)
Days On Market: 43
Primary Style: Colonial

Building Information

Year Built: 1930
Lot Size: 0.50 AC / 21,780 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

Grade School: Brunner
High School: ScotchPlns

Active Days on Market: 43
County #: Union
Town Name: Fanwood Boro
Community Living: No
Block Identifier: 34
Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
Town #: 2905.0
Street # Display: 123.0
County Or Parish: Union
Street Name: Forest Rd
Zip Code: 07023-1104

Taxes and HOA Information

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Tax Amount: $17,069
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Assessment Total: 632900.0
Tax ID For Property: 2905-00034-0000-00006-0000-
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Tax Rate Amount: $3
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Tax Rate Year: 2021
Tax Year: 2021
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Parking

Parking/Driveway Description: 1 Car Width, Additional Parking, Blacktop
# Garage Spaces: 1

Garage Description: Detached Garage

Property

Lot Information

Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave Oven, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
Lot Identifier: 6

Approximate Lot Size: .4998 AC
Total Acres: 0.5
Construction Date/Year Built: 1930
Construction Date/Year Built Des: Approximate

Property and Assessments

Assessment Bldg: 334200.0
Assessment Land: 298700.0

Utilities

Cooling: Central Air
Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural

Water: Public Water
Heating: Radiators - Steam
Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
Sewer: Public Sewer

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Exterior Description: Clapboard, Stone, Wood, Wood Shingle
Exterior Features: Open Porch(es), Patio, Underground Lawn Sprinkler

Interior Features

Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle
Basement: Yes

Basement Description: Unfinished
# Baths: 2.1
# Full Baths: 2
# Half Baths: 1
Bedroom 1 Level: Second
Bedroom 1 Dim: 17x13
Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Bedroom 2 Dim: 12x11
Bedroom 3 Level: Second
Bedroom 3 Dim: 12x10
Bedroom 4 Level: Second
Bedroom 4 Dim: 15x13
# Bedrooms: 4
Dining Room Dim: 14x12
Easement: Unknown
Family Room Dim: 15x13
Fireplace Desc: Living Room
# Fireplaces: 1
Kitchen Dim: 15x11
Kitchen Area: See Remarks
Kitchen Level: First
Basement Level Rooms: Laundry Room, Storage Room, Utility Room
Living Room Dim: 19x15
Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
Dining Room Level: First
Family Room Level: First
Other Room 1 Dim: 12x8
Other Room 2 Dim: 34x20
Living Room Level: First
Level 1 Rooms: Dining Room, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Living Room, Porch, Powder Room
Level 2 Rooms: 4 Or More Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other
Level 3 Rooms: Storage Room
Master Bedroom Desc: Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
# Rooms: 12
Other Room 3: Foyer
Other Room 1 Level: First
Other Room 4: Storage Room
Other Room 2 Level: Third

Property History for 123 Forest Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Aug 31, 2022	Sold GSMLS #3785493	$764,000	—
Aug 19, 2022	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1497488138	$764,000	—
May 31, 2022	Listed (Active) GSMLS #3785493	$769,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
08/31/2022	Sold GSMLS #3785493	$764,000
08/19/2022	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1497488138	$764,000
05/31/2022	Listed (Active) GSMLS #3785493	$769,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 123 Forest Road

Taxable Value

Land

$298,700

Additions

$334,200

Total$632,900

Tax Record

2025

$19,746 ($1,646 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

Total Finished SqFt

2,336 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

2,336 SqFt

Stories

Lot Size

21,771 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1900

Year Renovated

1929

County

UNION

APN

05-00034-0000-00006

Schools near 123 Forest Road

This home is within Scotch Plains-Fanwood School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
8/10	Howard B. Brunner Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 4	0.6 mi
7/10	Malcolm E Nettingham Middle School	Public - Serves this home	5 to 8	0.4 mi
7/10	Scotch Plains Fanwood High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	0.7 mi
NR	First Children School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 12	0.5 mi
NR	St Bartholomew Academy	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.5 mi


Rating	School	Distance
8/10	Howard B. Brunner Elementary School PublicPK to 4 Serves this home	0.6 mi
7/10	Malcolm E Nettingham Middle School Public5 to 8 Serves this home	0.4 mi
7/10	Scotch Plains Fanwood High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	0.7 mi
NR	First Children School PrivatePK to 12 Nearby school	0.5 mi
NR	St Bartholomew Academy PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.5 mi

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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