178 Forest Hill Rd
Description
Property Details for 178 Forest Hill Road
Property Details for 178 Forest Hill Road
| Status | Sold |
|---|---|
| MLS # | 3246993 |
| Days on Market | 142 |
| Taxes | $19,848 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Property Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential |
| Year Built | 1931 |
| Lot Size | 0.42 AC / 18,295 SF |
| County | Essex County |
Location
Sold By COLDWELL BANKER REALTY, GELLA M SEIDEN
Building Information for 178 Forest Hill Road
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1Property Information for 178 Forest Hill Road
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Active Days on Market: 142
- Comprehensive Days on Mkt: 0
- Renovated Year: 2012
- County #: Essex
- Town Name: West Orange Twp.
- Community Living: No
- Block Identifier: 52.6
- Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
- Town #: 1622.0
- Street # Display: 178.0
- In-Law Suite: Yes
- In-Law Suite Description: Bedroom 1, Full Bath
- County Or Parish: Essex
- Street Name: Forest Hill Rd
- Zip Code: 07052-3921
- Assess Total Tax: *
- Assess Amt Land Tax: *
- Assess Amt Bldg Tax: *
- Block ID Tax: *
- Acres Tax: *
- County Code Tax: *
- County Tax: *
- Tax Amount: $19,848
- Street name Tax: *
- Zip Code Tax: *
- Street # Tax: *
- City Code Tax: *
- City Tax: *
- Assessment Total: 520000.0
- Tax ID For Property: 1622-00052-0006-00006-0000-
- Tax Rate Amount: $4
- Tax Rate Tax: *
- Tax Rate Year: 2015
- Tax Year: 2015
- Tax Year Tax: *
- Lot ID Tax: *
- Lot Size Tax: *
- Parking/Driveway Description: 2 Car Width
- # Garage Spaces: 2
- Garage Description: Attached Garage
- Appliances: Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave Oven, Sump Pump
- Approx Sq Ft: 4000.0
- Lot Description: Mountain View, Skyline View
- Lot Identifier: 6
- Approximate Lot Size: 91.24X199
- Total Acres: 0.42
- Construction Date/Year Built: 1931
- Construction Date/Year Built Des: Renovated
- Assessment Bldg: 336600.0
- Assessment Land: 183400.0
- Cooling: Central Air, Multi-Zone Cooling
- Services: Cable TV Available, Garbage Included, Fiber Optic Available
- Utilities: Electric
- Water: Public Water
- Water Heater: Gas
- Heating: 2 Units, Radiators - Steam
- Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Exterior Description: Wood Shingle, Stone
- Exterior Features: Deck, Greenhouse Type Room, Open Porch(es), Storage Shed, Patio, Privacy Fence
- Interior Features: Skylight, High Ceilings, Smoke Detector, Beam Ceilings, Blinds, Security System
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Description: Full, Walkout, Finished
- Primary Bath Features: Stall Shower
- # Baths: 4.1
- # Full Baths: 4
- # Half Baths: 1
- Bedroom 1 Level: Second
- Bedroom 1 Dim: 25x18
- Bedroom 2 Level: Second
- Bedroom 2 Dim: 16x14
- Bedroom 3 Level: Second
- Bedroom 3 Dim: 14x12
- Bedroom 4 Level: Second
- Bedroom 4 Dim: 14x11
- # Bedrooms: 5
- Dining Room Dim: 15x14
- Easement: No
- Family Room Dim: 18x15
- Fireplace Desc: Family Room, Living Room
- # Fireplaces: 2
- Kitchen Dim: 25x12
- Kitchen Area: Separate Dining Area, Eat-In Kitchen
- Kitchen Level: First
- Basement Level Rooms: Utility Room, Laundry Room, Rec Room, Walkout
- Living Room Dim: 25x15
- Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
- Dining Room Level: First
- Family Room Level: First
- Other Room 1 Dim: 11x10
- Other Room 2 Dim: 27x22
- Living Room Level: First
- Level 1 Rooms: 1 Bedroom, Foyer, Living Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Porch, Bath(s) Other, Dining Room, Powder Room
- Level 2 Rooms: Office, Bath Main, 4 Or More Bedrooms, Bath(s) Other
- Level 3 Rooms: Storage Room, Bath(s) Other
- Master Bedroom Desc: Full Bath
- # Rooms: 11
- Other Room 3: Bedroom/Office
- Other Room 1 Level: First
- Other Room 4: Rec Room
- Other Room 2 Level: Basement
Property History for 178 Forest Hill Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 29, 2016 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #616215235 | $577,500 | +1.6% / yr |
| Feb 29, 2016 | Sold GSMLS #3246993 | $577,500 | — |
| Aug 18, 2015 | Listed (Active) GSMLS #3246993 | $585,000 | — |
| Jan 30, 2004 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #250168180 | $475,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 02/29/2016 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #616215235 | $577,500 +1.6% / yr |
| 02/29/2016 | Sold GSMLS #3246993 | $577,500 |
| 08/18/2015 | Listed (Active) GSMLS #3246993 | $585,000 |
| 01/30/2004 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #250168180 | $475,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 178 Forest Hill Road
Schools near 178 Forest Hill Road
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | 6 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | K to 5 | |||
| Public - | K to 5 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Edison Middle School Public6 | ||
West Orange High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Redwood Elementary School PublicK to 5 | ||
Pleasantdale Elementary School PublicK to 5 |
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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