Last Sold Price
4 beds
2 Elm St, Chester, NJ 07930

Description

Opportunity knocks! This is your chance to build your dream home, just minutes from downtown. Chester Borough is a charming, historic community known for its quaint shops and beautiful homes. Its picturesque neighborhoods are complemented by serene farms, creating rural charm. With plenty of open space and parks, Chester offers a unique living experience with convenient access to major highways, plus bus and train services to NYC. The house is in need of major repairs and is being sold as is.Opportunity knocks! This is your chance to build your dream home, just minutes from downtown. Chester Borough is a charming, historic community known for its quaint shops and beautiful homes. Its picturesque neighborhoods are complemented by serene farms, creating rural charm. With plenty of open space and parks, Chester offers a unique living experience with convenient access to major highways, plus bus and train services to NYC. The house is in need of major repairs and is being sold as is.
LISTING CLOSED: 05/28/2025 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by ALLISON MALPERE • WEICHERT REALTORS CORP HQ

Property Details for 2 Elm Street

Status
MLS #
3958395
Days on Market
6
Taxes
$12,598 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential
Year Built
1977
Lot Size
0.52 AC / 22,651 SF
Style
Fixer Upper, Colonial
Directions
Fairmount Ave to Elm St
Days On Market
6
Primary Style
Fixer Upper

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$760,000

Avg days on market

43

Sale-to-list ratio

96.5%

Chester, NJ

9 comparable properties found

1

$650,000

Sold 04/17/25

4
Bedrooms
Unavailable
Square Feet
0.65
Acres
2

$750,000

Sold 05/13/26

4
Bedrooms
1,772
Square Feet
1
Acres
3

$822,000

Sold 12/12/24

4
Bedrooms
Unavailable
Square Feet
3.04
Acres
4

$760,000

Sold 11/20/24

4
Bedrooms
Unavailable
Square Feet
2.1
Acres
5

$675,000

Sold 10/28/25

4
Bedrooms
Unavailable
Square Feet
2
Acres
$600,000 | 188 North Road, Chester, NJ 07930
1/32
6

$600,000

Sold 06/16/25

4
Bedrooms
Unavailable
Square Feet
3.39
Acres
7

$825,000

Sold 12/24/24

4
Bedrooms
3,486
Square Feet
2
Acres
8

$825,000

Sold 02/03/25

4
Bedrooms
Unavailable
Square Feet
Unavailable
Acres
9

$695,000

Sold 09/20/24

4
Bedrooms
Unavailable
Square Feet
0.92
Acres

Location

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Building Information for 2 Elm Street

Stories-Year Built1977Building Size-Lot Size0.52 AC / 22,651 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,359 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,309

Property Taxes

$1,050

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 2 Elm Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Middle/Jr High School: Blackriver
  • High School: W.M.Mendham
  • Active Days on Market: 6
  • County #: Morris
  • Town Name: Chester Boro
  • Community Living: No
  • Block Identifier: 120
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Town #: 2306.0
  • Street # Display: 2.0
  • County Or Parish: Morris
  • Street Name: Elm St
  • Zip Code: 07930-2604
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: $12,598
  • Street name Tax: *
  • Zip Code Tax: *
  • Street # Tax: *
  • City Code Tax: *
  • City Tax: *
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessment Total: 612700.0
  • Tax ID For Property: 2306-00120-0000-00001-0000-
  • Tax Id Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: $2
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2024
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Lot ID Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
Parking
  • Parking/Driveway Description: 2 Car Width
  • # Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Description: Attached Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Appliances: See Remarks
  • Lot Description: Corner, Level Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 1
  • Approximate Lot Size: .515 ACRES
  • Total Acres: 0.52
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 1977
  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Approximate
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Bldg: 296200.0
  • Assessment Land: 316500.0
  • Farm Assessment: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: See Remarks
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas In Street
  • Water: Well
  • Heating: See Remarks
  • Fuel Type: See Remarks
  • Sewer: Septic
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Description: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalk
Interior Features
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • # Baths: 2.1
  • # Full Baths: 2
  • # Half Baths: 1
  • # Bedrooms: 4
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Fireplace Desc: See Remarks
  • # Fireplaces: 1
  • Kitchen Area: See Remarks
  • Level 1 Rooms: Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry Room, Living Room, Powder Room
  • Level 2 Rooms: 4 Or More Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other
  • # Rooms: 8
Rental
Rental Information
  • Home Warranty: false

Property History for 2 Elm Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 28, 2025

Sold

GSMLS #3958395

$651,000
May 21, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1558982996

$651,000
Apr 29, 2025

Under Contract

GSMLS #3958395

DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/28/2025

Sold

GSMLS #3958395

$651,000
05/21/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1558982996

$651,000
04/29/2025

Under Contract

GSMLS #3958395

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

Public Records for 2 Elm Street

Taxable ValueLand$334,100Additions$336,600Total$670,700
Tax Record2024$12,599 ($1,050 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,686 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,686 SqFtStories2Lot Size22,433 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1977Year Renovated1977ZoningR-HDCountyMORRISAPN06-00120-0000-00001

Schools near 2 Elm Street

This home is within Chester School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 2
Public - 3 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 2 Elm Street, Chester, NJ 07930
$651,000
4
22,651
2,498
19,994
$835,000
4
21,780
2,953
23,479
3,869
44,867
3,416
24,655

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