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Description

Designed by award winning architect James Timpson this stunning 4 bedroom, 2 and 1/2 bath home exudes classic colonial charm. Situated on a .5 acre corner professionally landscaped property, this beautifully maintained home features restored wide plank pine floors, pine wainscoting and paneling, beamed ceilings and customs built-ins. The formal living enjoys an original brick fireplace with rich textures of wood wainscoting and beams adding inviting warmth to the room. The eat-in kitchen offers pine...Designed by award winning architect James Timpson this stunning 4 bedroom, 2 and 1/2 bath home exudes classic colonial charm. Situated on a .5 acre corner professionally landscaped property, this beautifully maintained home features restored wide plank pine floors, pine wainscoting and paneling, beamed ceilings and customs built-ins. The formal living enjoys an original brick fireplace with rich textures of wood wainscoting and beams adding inviting warmth to the room. The eat-in kitchen offers pine cabinetry, tile floor and backsplash as well as a full appliance package. The second floor is home to all 4 bedrooms, each has built-in architectural touches that provide out of the way storage in addition to closets. The master bedroom features a private en suite bath with stall shower. Finished basement
  1. Listed by JOHN HAYDU • KELLER WILLIAMS - NJ METRO GROUP

Property Details for 159 Fells Road

Style
Colonial
Directions
Roseland Ave to Fells or Bloomfield Ave to Fells
Days On Market
45
Pets Allowed
Yes
Primary Style
Colonial
LISTING CLOSED: 04/21/2016 12:00 AM

Property Details for 159 Fells Road

StatusSold
MLS #3274414
Days on Market45
Taxes$13,284 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1951
Lot Size0.54 AC / 23,522 SF
CountyEssex County

Location

Listing Courtesy of KELLER WILLIAMS - NJ METRO GROUP, JOHN HAYDU

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Building Information for 159 Fells Road

Stories-Year Built1951Building Size-Lot Size0.54 AC / 23,522 SF

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$4,441 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,334

Property Taxes

$1,107

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 159 Fells Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Middle/Jr High School: W ESSEX
  • Grade School: ESSEX FELL
  • High School: W ESSEX
  • Active Days on Market: 48
  • Comprehensive Days on Mkt: 0
  • County #: Essex
  • Town Name: Essex Fells Twp.
  • Community Living: No
  • Block Identifier: 1.4
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Color of Building: white
  • Town #: 1606.0
  • Street # Display: 159.0
  • In-Law Suite: No
  • # Parking Spaces: 3
  • County Or Parish: Essex
  • Street Name: Fells Rd
  • Zip Code: 07021-1615
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Assess Total Tax: *
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  • Acres Tax: *
  • County Code Tax: *
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  • Tax Amount: $13,284
  • Zip Code Tax: *
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  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessment Total: 656000.0
  • Tax ID For Property: 1606-00001-0004-00001-0000-
  • Tax Rate Amount: $2
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2015
  • Tax Year: 2015
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Parking
  • Parking/Driveway Description: 2 Car Width, Additional Parking, Driveway-Exclusive
  • # Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Description: Additional 1/2 Car Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Dishwasher, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Dryer, Sump Pump
  • Lot Description: Corner
  • Lot Identifier: 1
  • Approximate Lot Size: 151X156 AVG
  • Total Acres: 0.54
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 1951
  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Approximate
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Bldg: 247300.0
  • Assessment Land: 408700.0
  • Farm Assessment: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: Wall A/C Unit(s)
  • Services: Garbage Extra Charge, Cable TV Available, Fiber Optic Available
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Handicap Modified: No
  • Heating: 1 Unit, Baseboard - Hotwater
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No
  • Exterior Description: Wood, Clapboard
  • Exterior Features: Patio, Underground Lawn Sprinkler
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Bar-Dry, Fire Extinguisher, Cedar Closets, Smoke Detector, Beam Ceilings, Carbon Monoxide Detector
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Primary Bath Features: Stall Shower
  • # Baths: 2.1
  • # Full Baths: 2
  • # Half Baths: 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 1 Dim: 13x17
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Dim: 13x14
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Dim: 12x12
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Dim: 11x11
  • # Bedrooms: 4
  • Dining Room Dim: 10x13
  • Easement: No
  • Fireplace Desc: Living Room
  • # Fireplaces: 1
  • Kitchen Dim: 10x12
  • Kitchen Area: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Basement Level Rooms: Utility Room, Laundry Room, Family Room, Storage Room
  • Den Dim: 10x13
  • Den Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 13x20
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1 Dim: 11x13
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: Foyer, Living Room, Sunroom, Den, Kitchen, Dining Room, Powder Room
  • Level 2 Rooms: Bath Main, 4 Or More Bedrooms, Bath(s) Other
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Full Bath
  • # Rooms: 9
  • Other Room 3: Sunroom
Rental
Rental Information
  • Home Warranty: false

Property History for 159 Fells Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 21, 2016

Sold

GSMLS #3274414

$669,000
Apr 15, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #616215657

$669,000
Jan 8, 2016

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3274414

$669,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/21/2016

Sold

GSMLS #3274414

$669,000
04/15/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #616215657

$669,000
01/08/2016

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3274414

$669,000

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

Public Records for 159 Fells Road

Taxable ValueLand$431,300Additions$230,300Total$661,600
Tax Record2024$14,317 ($1,193 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,334 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,334 SqFtLot Size23,557 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1952CountyESSEXAPN06 00001- 04-00001

Schools near 159 Fells Road

This home is within West Essex Regional School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Essex Fells Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

West Essex Middle School
Public7 to 8

West Essex High School
Public9 to 12

Mount St. Dominic Academy
Private9 to 12

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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