124 Rensselaer Rd

Essex Fells, NJ 07021

$1,995,000
Last Sold Price
5
Beds
5,055 Sq. Ft.
$395 / Sq. Ft.
5,055
Sq. Ft.
$395
per Sq. Ft.
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Sold 3/27/23
Sold 3/27/23

Description

With a great mix of modern luxury and classic opulence, this custom Colonial has been meticulously renovated using only the highest quality materials and finishes. The open floor plan begins with a double height foyer, first floor Primary Suite with Sitting Room, and luxurious Bath leading to his and her closets, which will sure to please. The picturesque great room with views of the tranquil grounds from the floor-to-ceiling sliders opens to a spacious Dining Room providing stunning spaces to host...With a great mix of modern luxury and classic opulence, this custom Colonial has been meticulously renovated using only the highest quality materials and finishes. The open floor plan begins with a double height foyer, first floor Primary Suite with Sitting Room, and luxurious Bath leading to his and her closets, which will sure to please. The picturesque great room with views of the tranquil grounds from the floor-to-ceiling sliders opens to a spacious Dining Room providing stunning spaces to host any gathering. An oversized Chef's Kitchen and Family Room with center island seating, gourmet high-end appliances, and casual dining area complete the bright and airy first floor. The second floor boasts 4 very generous bedrooms, 2 full Baths, and plenty of closet space. After walking outside to a multi-level terrace, the first to be seen is the beautifully personalized gunite in-ground pool, as well as an impressive arbor, which blooms gorgeous Wisteria flowers for a truly unique and peaceful hosting area. The home features a multi-zone built-in speaker system and a custom security system with multiple cameras. Essex Fells is routinely ranked as one of the best suburbs in NJ to live. It has an excellent School system and is only 23 Miles from NYC with nearby public transportation for an easy commute. This is the home you have waited for!
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Property Details for 124 Rensselaer Road

Style
Colonial, Custom Home
Directions
Fells Road or Roseland Avenue to Forest Way to Rensselaer Road.
Days On Market
70
Primary Style
Colonial
LISTING CLOSED: 03/27/2023 12:00 AM

Property Details for 124 Rensselaer Road

StatusSold
MLS #3813537
Days on Market70
Taxes$36,250 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1988
Lot Size0.79 AC / 34,412 SF
CountyEssex County
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Location

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Sold By HOWARD HANNA RAND REALTY, DOUGLASS HOLMES

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Building Information for 124 Rensselaer Road

Stories-Year Built1988Building Size-Lot Size0.79 AC / 34,412 SF

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$9,941

Property Taxes

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Property Information for 124 Rensselaer Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Middle/Jr High School: W ESSEX
  • Grade School: ESSEX FELL
  • High School: W ESSEX
  • Active Days on Market: 75
  • Renovated Year: 2015
  • County #: Essex
  • Town Name: Essex Fells Twp.
  • Community Living: No
  • Block Identifier: 11.09
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Color of Building: Taupe
  • Town #: 1606.0
  • Street # Display: 124.0
  • County Or Parish: Essex
  • Street Name: Rensselaer Rd
  • Zip Code: 07021
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Assess Total Tax: *
  • Assess Amt Land Tax: *
  • Assess Amt Bldg Tax: *
  • Block ID Tax: *
  • Acres Tax: *
  • County Code Tax: *
  • County Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: $36,250
  • Street name Tax: *
  • Zip Code Tax: *
  • City Code Tax: *
  • City Tax: *
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessment Total: 1656800.0
  • Tax ID For Property: 1606-00011-0009-00013-0001-
  • Tax Id Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: $2
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2021
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Lot ID Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
Parking
  • Parking/Driveway Description: Paver Block
  • # Garage Spaces: 3
  • Garage Description: Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Oversize Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Appliances: CarbMDet, Dishwshr, Disposal, Dryer, KitExhFn, Microwav, RgOvGas, Refrig, SumpPump, Washer, WtrSftOw, WineRefr
  • Approx Sq Ft: 5055.0
  • Lot Description: Wooded Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 13.01
  • Approximate Lot Size: 134X258
  • Total Acres: 0.79
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 1988
  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Renovated
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Bldg: 965800.0
  • Assessment Land: 691000.0
Utilities
  • Cooling: 3 Units
  • Services: Cable TV Available, Fiber Optic Available, Garbage Extra Charge
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water, Water Charge Extra
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Heating: 4 Units, Forced Hot Air, Multi-Zone
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer Charge Extra
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Description: Gunite, In-Ground Pool, Outdoor Pool
  • Exterior Description: Stone, Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Metal Fence, Patio, Pergola, Thermal Windows/Doors, Underground Lawn Sprinkler
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: BarWet, CeilCath, AlrmFire, CeilHigh, SmokeDet, StallTub, StereoSy, WndwTret
  • Flooring: Stone, Tile, Wood
  • Roof Description: Wood Shingle
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: French Drain, Unfinished
  • Primary Bath Features: Soaking Tub, Stall Shower
  • # Baths: 3.1
  • # Full Baths: 3
  • # Half Baths: 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: First
  • Bedroom 1 Dim: 14x16
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Dim: 13x16
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Dim: 12x21
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Dim: 13x14
  • # Bedrooms: 5
  • Dining Room Dim: 13x17
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Family Room Dim: 24x34
  • Fireplace Desc: Family Room, Gas Fireplace, Great Room, See Remarks, Wood Burning
  • # Fireplaces: 3
  • Kitchen Dim: 24x34
  • Kitchen Area: Breakfast Bar, Center Island, Eat-In Kitchen, Separate Dining Area
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Basement Level Rooms: Storage Room, Utility Room
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1 Dim: 18x28
  • Other Room 2 Dim: 12x16
  • Other Room 3 Dim: 29x15
  • Level 1 Rooms: 1Bedroom,BathMain,DiningRm,FamilyRm,Foyer,GreatRm,Kitchen,Laundry,SittngRm
  • Level 2 Rooms: 4 Or More Bedrooms, Bath(s) Other
  • Master Bedroom Desc: 1st Floor, Fireplace, Full Bath, Sitting Room, Walk-In Closet
  • # Rooms: 10
  • Other Room 3: Great Room
  • Other Room 1 Level: First
  • Other Room 4: SittngRm
  • Other Room 2 Level: First
  • Other Room 5: Bedroom
  • Other Room 3 Level: Second
  • Other Room 6: Storage Room
  • Other Room 4 Level: Basement

Property History for 124 Rensselaer Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 27, 2023

Sold

GSMLS #3813537

$1,995,000—
Jan 30, 2023

Under Contract

GSMLS #3813537

—
Oct 19, 2022

Price Change

GSMLS #3813537

$2,149,999—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/27/2023

Sold

GSMLS #3813537

$1,995,000
01/30/2023

Under Contract

GSMLS #3813537

—
10/19/2022

Price Change

GSMLS #3813537

$2,149,999

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Schools near 124 Rensselaer Road

This home is within West Essex Regional School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Essex Fells Elementary School
Public - PK to 6
West Essex Middle School
Public - 7 to 8
West Essex High School
Public - 9 to 12
Stepping Stones School - The Arc Of Essex County
Private - PK to 2
Rating
School
Distance
Essex Fells Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

West Essex Middle School
Public7 to 8

West Essex High School
Public9 to 12

Stepping Stones School - The Arc Of Essex County
PrivatePK to 2

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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