16 Colby Farm Road

Sold 3/27/23
Sold 3/27/23
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$865,000
4 beds
16 Colby Farm Rd, Chester, NJ 07930
Single FamilyProperty Type
3.53 acresLot Size
1993Year Built
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

16 Colby Farm Road is a beautiful, lovingly maintained 3,477 square-foot center-hall colonial home set back on a tree-lined road with sidewalks joined along the 1.5 miles to downtown Chester. This home has a delightfully open, spacious feel through the kitchen, the family room and the living room. All rooms on the first floor with the exception of the laundry have hardwood floors. The kitchen has a center island, a dining area and stainless steel appliances as well as sliding doors to the patio....16 Colby Farm Road is a beautiful, lovingly maintained 3,477 square-foot center-hall colonial home set back on a tree-lined road with sidewalks joined along the 1.5 miles to downtown Chester. This home has a delightfully open, spacious feel through the kitchen, the family room and the living room. All rooms on the first floor with the exception of the laundry have hardwood floors. The kitchen has a center island, a dining area and stainless steel appliances as well as sliding doors to the patio. The family room has high ceilings, two skylights, a large fireplace and four palladian windows. Upstairs, all of the bedrooms, the hallway and the office have hardwood floors. The home has two offices. The primary bedroom's adjoining sitting room leads to a large, peaceful 19x17 office. In addition, the first floor has a secluded 13x11 corner office with windows on two sides. The primary bathroom is equipped with a glass-enclosed stall shower, a jetted tub, a granite countertop and custom cabinetry. The finished basement has a billiard room, a rec/media room, a workshop with storage space, and a utility area that includes storage shelving. Outside, you will find a professionally landscaped yard and a private rear patio. The driveway was fully paved just one year ago. Nearby Dickerson Elementary School is a 3-minute drive. I-80, I-78, I-287, Route 10 and Morristown are all within a 16-minute drive of this elegant home.
Listing closed: 03/27/2023 12:00 AM • Source: GSMLS Back Office, MLS#: 3825435
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Listing Courtesy of KL SOTHEBY'S INT'L. REALTY, JAMES BOYLE

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Property Information for 16 Colby Farm Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $15,945 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: Morris County
  • Style: Colonial
  • Directions: Route 24 or Route 206 to Colby Farm Rd.
  • Days On Market: 65
  • Primary Style: Colonial
  • Section/Subdiv/Development: Colby Farm
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1993
  • Lot Size: 3.53 AC / 153,766 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Middle/Jr High School: Blackriver
  • Grade School: Dickerson
  • High School: W.M.Mendham
  • Active Days on Market: 10
  • County #: Morris
  • Town Name: Chester Twp.
  • Community Living: No
  • Block Identifier: 25.01
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Color of Building: White
  • Town #: 2307.0
  • Street # Display: 16.0
  • In-Law Suite: No
  • County Or Parish: Morris
  • Street Name: Colby Farm Rd
  • Zip Code: 07930-2644
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: $15,945
  • Street name Tax: *
  • Zip Code Tax: *
  • Street # Tax: *
  • City Code Tax: *
  • City Tax: *
  • Assessment Total: 670100.0
  • Tax ID For Property: 2307-00025-0001-00047-0000-
  • Tax Id Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: $2
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2022
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Lot ID Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
Parking
  • Parking/Driveway Description: 1 Car Width
  • # Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Description: Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance
Property
Lot Information
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave Oven, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Lot Description: Wooded Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 47
  • Approximate Lot Size: 3.534 AC
  • Total Acres: 3.53
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 1993
  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Approximate
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Bldg: 440700.0
  • Assessment Land: 229400.0
  • Farm Assessment: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: 2 Units, Central Air
  • Services: Cable TV Available, Garbage Extra Charge
  • Utilities: All Underground, Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Private
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Handicap Modified: No
  • Heating: 2 Units, Forced Hot Air, Multi-Zone
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Sewer: Septic 4 Bedroom Town Verified
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No
  • Exterior Description: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Patio, Thermal Windows/Doors, Wood Fence
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: CeilHigh, JacuzTyp, Skylight, SmokeDet, StallShw, WlkInCls
  • Flooring: Carpeting, Tile, Wood
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished, Full
  • Primary Bath Features: Jetted Tub, Stall Shower
  • # Baths: 2.1
  • # Full Baths: 2
  • # Half Baths: 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 1 Dim: 20x13
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Dim: 13x13
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Dim: 13x13
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Dim: 13x11
  • # Bedrooms: 4
  • Dining Room Dim: 16x13
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Family Room Dim: 22x10
  • Fireplace Desc: Family Room, Wood Burning
  • # Fireplaces: 1
  • Kitchen Dim: 24x17
  • Kitchen Area: Center Island, Eat-In Kitchen, Pantry
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Basement Level Rooms: GameRoom,RecRoom,Storage,Utility,Workshop
  • Living Room Dim: 18x13
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1 Dim: 22x19
  • Other Room 2 Dim: 40x12
  • Other Room 3 Dim: 20x14
  • Other Room 4 Dim: 13x11
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: Dining Room, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry Room, Living Room, Office, Powder Room
  • Level 2 Rooms: 4+Bedrms,BathMain,BathOthr,Office,SittngRm
  • Level 3 Rooms: Attic
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Sitting Room
  • # Rooms: 11
  • Other Room 3: Office
  • Other Room 1 Level: Second
  • Other Room 4: Rec Room
  • Other Room 2 Level: Basement
  • Other Room 5: Game Room
  • Other Room 3 Level: Basement
  • Other Room 6: Office
  • Other Room 4 Level: First

Property History for 16 Colby Farm Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 27, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1508293453

$57,982

-85.2% / yr

Mar 27, 2023

Sold

GSMLS #3825435

$865,000—
Jan 21, 2023

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3825435

$850,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/27/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1508293453

$57,982

-85.2% / yr

03/27/2023

Sold

GSMLS #3825435

$865,000
01/21/2023

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3825435

$850,000

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

Public Records for 16 Colby Farm Road

Taxable ValueLand$229,400Additions$440,700Total$670,100
Tax Record2024$17,382 ($1,448 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt3,477 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,477 SqFtStories2Lot Size153,941 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1993Year Renovated1993ZoningR2CountyMORRISAPN07-00025-01-00047

Schools near 16 Colby Farm Road

This home is within Chester School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Dickerson Elementary School
Public - PK to 2
Bragg Elementary School
Public - 3 to 5
Black River Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
West Morris Mendham High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Dickerson Elementary School
PublicPK to 2

Bragg Elementary School
Public3 to 5

Black River Middle School
Public6 to 8

West Morris Mendham High School
Public9 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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