159 Gates Ave
Description
- Listed by ROBERTA PLUTZIK BALDWIN • KELLER WILLIAMS - NJ METRO GROUP
Property Details for 159 Gates Avenue
Property Details for 159 Gates Avenue
| Status | Sold |
|---|---|
| MLS # | 3304937 |
| Days on Market | 32 |
| Taxes | $59,942 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential |
| Year Built | 1910 |
| Lot Size | 1.83 AC / 79,714 SF |
| County | Essex County |
Location
Sold By STANTON COMPANY, Meredith Bergmann
Building Information for 159 Gates Avenue
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1Property Information for 159 Gates Avenue
- Zoning: Residential
- Middle/Jr High School: MAGNET
- Grade School: MAGNET
- High School: MONTCLAIR
- Active Days on Market: 34
- Comprehensive Days on Mkt: 0
- County #: Essex
- Town Name: Montclair Twp.
- Community Living: No
- Block Identifier: 1204
- Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
- Color of Building: STONE
- Town #: 1613.0
- Street # Display: 159.0
- In-Law Suite: Yes
- In-Law Suite Description: Bedroom 1, Full Bath
- # Parking Spaces: 6
- County Or Parish: Essex
- Street Name: Gates Ave
- Zip Code: 07042-2006
- Assess Amt Land Tax: *
- Block ID Tax: *
- Acres Tax: *
- County Code Tax: *
- County Tax: *
- Tax Amount: $59,942
- Street name Tax: *
- Zip Code Tax: *
- Street # Tax: *
- City Code Tax: *
- City Tax: *
- Assessment Total: 1700000.0
- Tax ID For Property: 1613-01204-0000-00021-0000-
- Tax Rate Amount: $4
- Tax Rate Tax: *
- Tax Rate Year: 2015
- Tax Year: 2015
- Lot ID Tax: *
- Lot Size Tax: *
- Parking/Driveway Description: 1 Car Width, 2 Car Width, Blacktop, Driveway-Exclusive, Off-Street Parking
- # Garage Spaces: 3
- Garage Description: Detached Garage
- Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Dishwasher, Jennaire Type, Self Cleaning Oven, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Dryer
- Approx Sq Ft: 8719.0
- Lot Description: Open Lot, Possible Subdivision, Level Lot
- Lot Identifier: 21
- Approximate Lot Size: 79818SF
- Total Acres: 1.83
- Construction Date/Year Built: 1910
- Construction Date/Year Built Des: Approximate
- Assessment Bldg: 1239000.0
- Assessment Land: 461000.0
- Farm Assessment: No
- Cooling: Central Air, Multi-Zone Cooling
- Services: Cable TV Available
- Utilities: Gas-Natural
- Water: Public Water
- Water Heater: Gas
- Handicap Modified: No
- Heating: 1 Unit, Radiators - Steam
- Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
- Sewer: Public Available
- Amenities: Pool-Indoor, Storage
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Indoor Pool
- Exterior Description: Stone, Stucco, Wood
- Exterior Features: Open Porch(es), Sidewalk, Carriage House, Patio, Curbs, Enclosed Porch(es)
- Interior Features: Fire Alarm Sys, Security System, Blinds, Fire Extinguisher, Carbon Monoxide Detector, High Ceilings, Smoke Detector
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Roof Description: Composition Shingle
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Description: Full, Finished-Partially
- Primary Bath Features: Soaking Tub, Tub Shower
- # Baths: 5.1
- # Full Baths: 5
- # Half Baths: 1
- Bedroom 1 Level: Second
- Bedroom 2 Level: Second
- Bedroom 3 Level: Second
- Bedroom 4 Level: Second
- # Bedrooms: 9
- Easement: No
- Fireplace Desc: Bedroom 1, Dining Room, Family Room, See Remarks, Living Room
- # Fireplaces: 5
- Kitchen Area: Center Island, Separate Dining Area, Pantry, Eat-In Kitchen
- Kitchen Level: First
- Basement Level Rooms: Exercise,PowderRm,Storage,Laundry,Sauna,BathMain
- Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
- Dining Room Level: First
- Family Room Level: First
- Living Room Level: First
- Level 1 Rooms: Porch,Breakfst,FamilyRm,Kitchen,PowderRm,Storage,Sunroom,Foyer,DiningRm,LivingRm,Pantry,SeeRem
- Level 2 Rooms: BathOthr,Storage,Laundry,4+Bedrms,BathMain,SittngRm
- Level 3 Rooms: Storage,3Bedroom,GreatRm,SeeRem,BathMain
- Other Level Rooms: Other Room(s)
- Master Bedroom Desc: Fireplace, Sitting Room, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
- # Rooms: 16
- Other Room 3: Storage Room
- Home Warranty: false
Property History for 159 Gates Avenue
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2024 | Temporarily Off Market GSMLS #3892923 | — | |
| Mar 27, 2024 | Temporarily Off Market NJMLS #24008984 | — | |
| Mar 27, 2024 | Listed (Active) NJMLS #24008984 | $8,500,000 | — |
| Mar 27, 2024 | Listed (Active) GSMLS #3892923 | $8,500,000 | — |
| Aug 12, 2016 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #616217297 | $2,455,000 | +1.6% / yr |
| Aug 12, 2016 | Sold GSMLS #3304937 | $2,455,000 | — |
| May 9, 2016 | Listed (Active) GSMLS #3304937 | $2,695,000 | — |
| Oct 9, 2008 | Sold GSMLS #2492140 | $2,175,000 | — |
| Oct 1, 2008 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #258703209 | $2,175,000 | — |
| Feb 25, 2008 | Listed (Active) GSMLS #2492140 | $2,399,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/11/2024 | Temporarily Off Market GSMLS #3892923 | — |
| 03/27/2024 | Temporarily Off Market NJMLS #24008984 | — |
| 03/27/2024 | Listed (Active) NJMLS #24008984 | $8,500,000 |
| 03/27/2024 | Listed (Active) GSMLS #3892923 | $8,500,000 |
| 08/12/2016 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #616217297 | $2,455,000 +1.6% / yr |
| 08/12/2016 | Sold GSMLS #3304937 | $2,455,000 |
| 05/09/2016 | Listed (Active) GSMLS #3304937 | $2,695,000 |
| 10/09/2008 | Sold GSMLS #2492140 | $2,175,000 |
| 10/01/2008 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #258703209 | $2,175,000 |
| 02/25/2008 | Listed (Active) GSMLS #2492140 | $2,399,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 159 Gates Avenue
Schools near 159 Gates Avenue
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | 3 to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | PK to 2 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Hillside Elementary School Public3 to 5 | ||
Glenfield Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Montclair High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Nishuane Elementary School PublicPK 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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