Sold
Last Sold Price
2 beds864 sqft$336/sqft
17 Gates Rd, Somerville, NJ 08876
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.98 acresLot Size
1946Year Built
$336/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Location! Location! Well built cape cod home on 1.98 acres in Beautiful Branchburg! Property used to be divided between Readington and Branchburg and now is 100% in Branchburg. Home is set back off of a quiet, tree lined road! This home offers a living room, kitchen, dining room, full bath, 2 bedrooms, office and a sun porch. HW floors in the LR and bedrooms as well as under the carpet in the DR. Newer furnace, well tank and HWH. Newer water filter and well pump. Roof approximately 8 or 9 years old....Location! Location! Well built cape cod home on 1.98 acres in Beautiful Branchburg! Property used to be divided between Readington and Branchburg and now is 100% in Branchburg. Home is set back off of a quiet, tree lined road! This home offers a living room, kitchen, dining room, full bath, 2 bedrooms, office and a sun porch. HW floors in the LR and bedrooms as well as under the carpet in the DR. Newer furnace, well tank and HWH. Newer water filter and well pump. Roof approximately 8 or 9 years old. Sewer line available at the street, buyer would need to connect. Great home in a great area that needs someone to envision its potential! Estate sale, sold AS-IS. Buyer responsible for all inspections, C/O, smoke certificate & certifications. Buyer to complete due diligence. Seller/Current Owner does not represent and/or guarantee that all property information and details have been provided in this MLS Listing.
  • Listed by: JOHN MCLAIN • RE/MAX 365
Listing closed: 12/23/2021 12:00 AM • Source: CJMLS, MLS#: 2201541R

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$190,000

Avg days on market

76

Sale-to-list ratio

93.3%

Somerville, NJ

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Location

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Property Information for 17 Gates Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $6,517 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Zoning: LD
  • Subdivision Name: None
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1946
  • Lot Size: 1.98 AC / 86,249 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • State Or Province: NJ
Parking
  • Carport Spaces: 0.0
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 0.0
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • Garage: No
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: 1 Car Width, Gravel
Owner
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Annual Amount: $6,517.00
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Association Fee: $0
  • Association Fee2: $0
  • Association Fee2 Frequency: Monthly
  • Other Fees: $.00
  • Monthly Payment: $.00
Virtual Tour
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 864.0
  • Levels: Two
  • Living Area: 864.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.98
  • Lot Size Area: 1.98
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 86249.0
Property and Assessments
  • Water Source: Well
  • Parcel Number: 050001500000000301
  • Photos Count: 0
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Condition: Unknown
Utilities
  • Senior Community: No
  • Sewer: Septic Tank, Public Available
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Cooling: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl-Linoleum, Wood
  • Gas: Oil
  • Heating: Radiators-Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Kitchen, Library/Office, Living Room, Bath Main, Other Room(s), Dining Room, 2 Bedrooms, None
  • Pool Features: None
  • Postal Code: 08876
  • Postal Code Plus4: 3495
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Basement: Full, Storage Space, Interior Entry, Utility Room, Laundry Facilities
  • Basement Area: 0.0
  • Bathrooms Total: 1
  • Bathroom Features: Tub Shower
  • Dining Room Features: Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen Features: Not Eat-in Kitchen, Separate Dining Area
  • Appliances: Electric Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Water Heater
  • Dining Room: Yes
  • Rooms Total: 6.0
Exterior Features
  • Separate Living Quarters: No
  • Service: See Remarks
  • Exterior Features: Enclosed Porch(es), Storage Shed, Yard
  • Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories Total: 2
Multi Family
Income & Expenses Information
  • Maintenance Expense: $0

Property History for 17 Gates Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 23, 2021

Sold

GSMLS #3731184

$290,000
Dec 22, 2021

Sold

CJMLS #2201541R

$290,000
Dec 22, 2021

Sold

CJMLS #2201541R

$290,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/23/2021

Sold

GSMLS #3731184

$290,000
12/22/2021

Sold

CJMLS #2201541R

$290,000
12/22/2021

Sold

CJMLS #2201541R

$290,000

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

Public Records for 17 Gates Road

Taxable ValueLand$208,800Additions$170,700Total$379,500
Tax Record2025$6,021 ($502 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,024 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,024 SqFtStories1Lot Size86,249 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1946Year Renovated1946ZoningLDCountySOMERSETAPN05-00015-0000-00003-01

Schools near 17 Gates Road

This home is within Hunterdon Central Regional High School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 4 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 3
Rating
School
Distance
Holland Brook School
Public4 to 5

Readington Middle School
Public6 to 8

Hunterdon Central High School
Public9 to 12

Whitehouse Elementary School
PublicPK to 3

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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 17 Gates Road, Somerville, NJ 08876
$290,000
2
864
86,249
$545,000
3
2,498
92,782
$1,015,000
5
60,548
1,802
45,738
$437,500
4
2,050
49,222
672
90,605

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