Last Sold Price
3 beds
17 Watson Rd, Fanwood, NJ 07023

Description

This won't last. Make this charming home yours. located in lovely quiet Fanwood neighborhood. Centrally located and Very convenient to NYC Transportation and award winning Westfield. Just a short walk to downtown Scotch Plains. This home features formal living room, beautiful dark hardwood floors. The updated eat in Kitchen has granite counter tops and beautiful wood cabinets. Backyard is completely fenced in, perfect for your pets. Just a short distance to the Train Station.This won't last. Make this charming home yours. located in lovely quiet Fanwood neighborhood. Centrally located and Very convenient to NYC Transportation and award winning Westfield. Just a short walk to downtown Scotch Plains. This home features formal living room, beautiful dark hardwood floors. The updated eat in Kitchen has granite counter tops and beautiful wood cabinets. Backyard is completely fenced in, perfect for your pets. Just a short distance to the Train Station.
LISTING CLOSED: 12/27/2022 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by DEBORAH MALECKI • BHHS - NEW JERSEY PROPERTIES

Property Details for 17 Watson Road

Status
MLS #
3805876
Days on Market
65
Taxes
$12,583 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential
Year Built
1950
Lot Size
0.16 AC / 6,969 SF
Style
Split Level
Directions
Terrill Road to North Ave, to Farley Ave, to Watson RoadN. Martine to Watson between Hunter & Farley
Days On Market
65
Primary Style
Split Level

Location

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Building Information for 17 Watson Road

Stories-Year Built1950Building Size-Lot Size0.16 AC / 6,969 SF

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$3,798 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,750

Property Taxes

$1,049

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 17 Watson Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Middle/Jr High School: Park MS
  • Grade School: School One
  • High School: ScotchPlns
  • Active Days on Market: 65
  • County #: Union
  • Town Name: Fanwood Boro
  • Community Living: No
  • Block Identifier: 53
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Town #: 2905.0
  • Street # Display: 17.0
  • County Or Parish: Union
  • Street Name: Watson Rd
  • Zip Code: 07023-1241
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: $12,583
  • Street name Tax: *
  • Zip Code Tax: *
  • Street # Tax: *
  • City Code Tax: *
  • City Tax: *
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessment Total: 461800.0
  • Tax ID For Property: 2905-00053-0000-00018-0000-
  • Tax Id Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: $3
  • 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
  • # Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Description: Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Parking
Property
Lot Information
  • Appliances: CarbMDet, CookElec, CookIndu, Dishwshr, Disposal, Microwav, Refrig, SumpPump
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 18
  • Approximate Lot Size: 50X137
  • Total Acres: 0.16
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 1950
  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Approximate
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Bldg: 224800.0
  • Assessment Land: 237000.0
Utilities
  • Cooling: Attic Fan
  • Utilities: Electric
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Heating: Forced Hot Air
  • Fuel Type: OilAbIn
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Description: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Patio, Privacy Fence, Storm Door(s), Wood Fence
Interior Features
  • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl-Linoleum, Wood
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space, French Drain, Unfinished, Walkout
  • # Baths: 1.1
  • # Full Baths: 1
  • # Half Baths: 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Third
  • Bedroom 1 Dim: 16x18
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Dim: 13x13
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Dim: 13x7
  • # Bedrooms: 3
  • Dining Room Dim: 9x15
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Fireplace Desc: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • # Fireplaces: 1
  • Kitchen Dim: 27x7
  • Kitchen Area: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 24x18
  • Dining Area: Living/Dining Combo
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Ground Level Rooms: Toilet
  • Other Room 2 Dim: 22x18
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: Dining Room, Entrance Vestibule, Kitchen, Living Room
  • Level 2 Rooms: 2 Bedrooms, Bath Main
  • Level 3 Rooms: 1 Bedroom, Attic
  • # Rooms: 7
  • Other Room 2 Level: Ground
  • Other Room 5: Bathroom

Property History for 17 Watson Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 27, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1503422749

$541,000

+3.0% / yr

Dec 27, 2022

Sold

GSMLS #3805876

$541,000
Dec 5, 2022

Active Under Contract

GSMLS #3805876

DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/27/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1503422749

$541,000

+3.0% / yr

12/27/2022

Sold

GSMLS #3805876

$541,000
12/05/2022

Active Under Contract

GSMLS #3805876

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

Public Records for 17 Watson Road

Taxable ValueLand$237,000Additions$250,900Total$487,900
Tax Record2025$14,408 ($1,201 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,740 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,740 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,852 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950Year Renovated1950CountyUNIONAPN05-00053-0000-00018

Schools near 17 Watson Road

This home is within Scotch Plains-Fanwood School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
School #1 Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Malcolm E Nettingham Middle School
Public5 to 8

Scotch Plains Fanwood High School
Public9 to 12

First Children School
PrivatePK 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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Nearby home values

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$530,000
4
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