146 Rensselaer Road

Sold 8/12/22
Sold 8/12/22
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Last Sold Price
$2,175,000
5 beds
146 Rensselaer RdEssex Fells, NJ07021

Description

Classic, understated elegance on one of the finest streets in town! Live and entertain with ease in this impeccably maintained and beautifully appointed Colonial situated on 1.85 acres of exceptional property. Highlights include lovely formal Living and Dining Rooms, cozy Family Room, gourmet eat-in Kitchen, large Butler Pantry, sunny Breakfast Room and charming wrap-around screened-in Porch that overlooks the resplendent grounds and pool. Upstairs, the Master Suite offers the luxuries of space and...Classic, understated elegance on one of the finest streets in town! Live and entertain with ease in this impeccably maintained and beautifully appointed Colonial situated on 1.85 acres of exceptional property. Highlights include lovely formal Living and Dining Rooms, cozy Family Room, gourmet eat-in Kitchen, large Butler Pantry, sunny Breakfast Room and charming wrap-around screened-in Porch that overlooks the resplendent grounds and pool. Upstairs, the Master Suite offers the luxuries of space and privacy with an updated Bath, wood burning fireplace, Sitting Room, walk-in closets and Sun Deck. Four additional Bedrooms, Baths and Office complete the second level. On the lower level, you will find a fully equipped Recreation Room that opens to the Patio and in-ground heated Pool. A sweeping lawn, perennial gardens, specimen trees and a charming Greenhouse enhance the tranquil setting. Essex Fells is an idyllic hamlet that enjoys excellent schools, extraordinary natural beauty and small town charm with an easy commute to NYC.
LISTING CLOSED: 08/12/2022 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by ELIZABETH IRWIN • ARCADIA, REALTORS

Property Details for 146 Rensselaer Road

Status
Sold
MLS #
3802127
Days on Market
1
Taxes
$35,697 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Residential
Year Built
1932
Lot Size
1.85 AC / 80,586 SF
County
Essex County
Style
Colonial
Directions
Forest Way or Roseland Avenue to Rensselaer Road.
Days On Market
0
Primary Style
Colonial
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Building Information for 146 Rensselaer Road

Stories-Year Built1932Building Size-Lot Size1.85 AC / 80,586 SF

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Property Information for 146 Rensselaer Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Middle/Jr High School: W ESSEX
  • Grade School: ESSEX FELL
  • High School: W ESSEX
  • County #: Essex
  • Town Name: Essex Fells Twp.
  • Community Living: No
  • Block Identifier: 11.09
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Color of Building: white
  • Town #: 1606.0
  • Street # Display: 146.0
  • County Or Parish: Essex
  • Street Name: Rensselaer Rd
  • Zip Code: 07021-1307
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: $35,697
  • Street name Tax: *
  • Zip Code Tax: *
  • Street # Tax: *
  • City Code Tax: *
  • City Tax: *
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessment Total: 1607700.0
  • Tax ID For Property: 1606-00011-0009-00015-0000-
  • 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: 1 Car Width, Additional Parking, Blacktop, Circular
  • # Garage Spaces: 3
  • Garage Description: Garage Under
Property
Lot Information
  • Appliances: Dishwshr, Disposal, Dryer, GenBltIn, KitExhFn, Microwav, RgOvGas, Refrig, SumpPump, Washer, WineRefr
  • Lot Description: Corner
  • Lot Identifier: 15
  • Approximate Lot Size: 329X245 AVG
  • Total Acres: 1.85
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 1932
  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Approximate
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Bldg: 834700.0
  • Assessment Land: 773000.0
Utilities
  • Cooling: 2 Units, Ceiling Fan, Central Air, Multi-Zone Cooling
  • Services: Cable TV Available, Fiber Optic Available, Garbage Extra Charge
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water, Water Charge Extra
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Heating: 2 Units, Forced Hot Air, Multi-Zone
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer Charge Extra
  • Amenities: Pool-Outdoor
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Description: Gunite, Heated, In-Ground Pool
  • Exterior Description: Brick, Stone, Wood Shingle
  • Exterior Features: Barbeque, Open Porch(es), Outbuilding(s), Patio, Underground Lawn Sprinkler, Wood Fence
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: BarWet, AlrmFire, Intercom, SecurSys, StallShw, Steam, TrckLght, TubShowr, WlkInCls, WndwTret
  • Flooring: Carpeting, Stone, Tile, Wood
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished-Partially, Full, Walkout
  • Primary Bath Features: Stall Shower
  • # Baths: 4.2
  • # Full Baths: 4
  • # Half Baths: 2
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 1 Dim: 14x17
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Dim: 16x11
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Dim: 13x16
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Dim: 15x11
  • # Bedrooms: 5
  • Dining Room Dim: 16x19
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Family Room Dim: 13x15
  • Fireplace Desc: Bedroom 1, Family Room, Living Room, Rec Room, Wood Burning
  • # Fireplaces: 4
  • Kitchen Dim: 14x15
  • Kitchen Area: Breakfast Bar, Center Island, Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Basement Level Rooms: BathOthr,GarEnter,Laundry,OutEntrn,RecRoom,Storage,Utility,Workshop
  • Living Room Dim: 25x17
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1 Dim: 10x8
  • Other Room 3 Dim: 27x17
  • Other Room 4 Dim: 10x17
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: Breakfst,DiningRm,Vestibul,FamilyRm,Foyer,Kitchen,LivingRm,MudRoom,Pantry,PowderRm,Screened
  • Level 2 Rooms: 4+Bedrms,BathMain,BathOthr,Office,PowderRm,SittngRm
  • Level 3 Rooms: Attic
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Fireplace, Full Bath, Sitting Room, Walk-In Closet
  • # Rooms: 14
  • Other Room 3: Bedroom
  • Other Room 1 Level: Second
  • Other Room 4: Office
  • Other Room 5: Rec Room
  • Other Room 3 Level: Basement
  • Other Room 6: SittngRm
  • Other Room 4 Level: Second

Property History for 146 Rensselaer Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 12, 2022

Sold

GSMLS #3802127

$2,175,000—
Aug 12, 2022

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3802127

$2,175,000—
Aug 5, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1496767118

$2,175,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/12/2022

Sold

GSMLS #3802127

$2,175,000
08/12/2022

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3802127

$2,175,000
08/05/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1496767118

$2,175,000

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

Public Records for 146 Rensselaer Road

Taxable ValueLand$773,000Additions$1,025,100Total$1,798,100
Tax Record2024$38,911 ($3,243 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt4,778 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,778 SqFtLot Size80,603 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1932CountyESSEXAPN06 00011- 09-00015

Schools near 146 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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