Sold
Last Sold Price
$360,000
4 beds

20 File Rd, Wantage, NJ 07461

Single FamilyProperty Type
2.53 acresLot Size
1977Year Built
6 carsParking Spaces

Description

Welcome home to your private countryside oasis! On 2.5 acres you'll find this well kept ranch with 2 car HEATED attached gar. Enjoy mountain views, beautiful sunsets and mature apple and pear trees. Walk out ground level boasts 1/2 bath, laundry room, bdrm and living space with brick fireplace w/ wood stove insert. Walk up to main level large living room, dining room and kitchen (all updated). Living room has brick facade fireplace with wood stove insert and mantle. Sliding glass door from dining...Welcome home to your private countryside oasis! On 2.5 acres you'll find this well kept ranch with 2 car HEATED attached gar. Enjoy mountain views, beautiful sunsets and mature apple and pear trees. Walk out ground level boasts 1/2 bath, laundry room, bdrm and living space with brick fireplace w/ wood stove insert. Walk up to main level large living room, dining room and kitchen (all updated). Living room has brick facade fireplace with wood stove insert and mantle. Sliding glass door from dining room walks out to oversized deck with ramp to ground level. Main level bedrooms are newly painted with closet organizers. Large master bedroom with private bathroom. Wood-like laminate floor throughout with beautiful natural light. Home warranty included with the purchase
  • Listed by: MARY PALUMBO • REALTY EXECUTIVES EXCEPTIONAL
Listing closed: 04/28/2021 12:00 AM • Source: GSMLS Back Office, MLS#: 3693675
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$532,000

Avg days on market

54

Sale-to-list ratio

101.6%

Wantage, NJ

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Square Feet
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Location

Listing Courtesy of REALTY EXECUTIVES EXCEPTIONAL, MARY PALUMBO

Sold By WEICHERT REALTORS, SALLY VANDERGROEF

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Property Information for 20 File Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $6,463 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • Style: Ranch
  • Directions: Route 23 to Libertyville Rd which changes to Deckertown, turn left onto file road. Home located on the left.
  • Days On Market: 6
  • Primary Style: Ranch

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1977
  • Lot Size: 2.53 AC / 110,206 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Middle/Jr High School: SUSSEX
  • Grade School: C.LAWRENCE
  • High School: HIGH POINT
  • Active Days on Market: 7
  • County #: Sussex
  • Town Name: Wantage Twp.
  • Community Living: No
  • Block Identifier: 155
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Color of Building: Beige
  • Town #: 2826.0
  • Street # Display: 20.0
  • In-Law Suite: No
  • # Parking Spaces: 4
  • County Or Parish: Sussex
  • Street Name: File Rd
  • Zip Code: 07461-2931
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: $6,463
  • Street name Tax: *
  • Zip Code Tax: *
  • Street # Tax: *
  • City Code Tax: *
  • City Tax: *
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessment Total: 233600.0
  • Tax ID For Property: 2824-00155-0000-00007-0005-
  • Tax Id Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: $3
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2020
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Lot ID Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
Parking
  • Parking/Driveway Description: 1 Car Width, Blacktop
  • # Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Description: Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Oversize Garage, See Remarks

Property

Lot Information
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Central Vacuum, Dishwasher, Dryer, Range/Oven-Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener-Own
  • Lot Description: Mountain View, Open Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 7.05
  • Approximate Lot Size: 2.53 AC
  • Total Acres: 2.53
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 1977
  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Approximate
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Bldg: 148300.0
  • Assessment Land: 85300.0
  • Farm Assessment: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: 1 Unit, Central Air, House Exhaust Fan
  • Services: Cable TV Available, Garbage Extra Charge
  • Utilities: Electric
  • Water: Well
  • Water Heater: From Furnace
  • Heating: 1 Unit, Baseboard - Hotwater
  • Fuel Type: OilAbIn
  • Sewer: Septic

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Pool: No
  • Exterior Description: Cedar Siding
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Storage Shed
Interior Features
  • Flooring: Laminate, Tile
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished, Walkout
  • Primary Bath Features: Stall Shower
  • # Baths: 2.1
  • # Full Baths: 2
  • # Half Baths: 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: First
  • Bedroom 1 Dim: 12x16
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Bedroom 2 Dim: 10x13
  • Bedroom 3 Level: First
  • Bedroom 3 Dim: 12x10
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Basement
  • Bedroom 4 Dim: 11x10
  • # Bedrooms: 4
  • Dining Room Dim: 13x12
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Family Room Dim: 23x10
  • Fireplace Desc: Insert, Wood Burning
  • # Fireplaces: 2
  • Kitchen Dim: 14x12
  • Kitchen Area: Separate Dining Area
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Basement Level Rooms: Walkout
  • Living Room Dim: 24x16
  • Dining Area: Dining L
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Family Room Level: Ground
  • Ground Level Rooms: 1Bedroom,BathOthr,FamilyRm,GarEnter,Laundry,OutEntrn,Utility,Walkout
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
  • Master Bedroom Desc: 1st Floor, Full Bath
  • # Rooms: 9

Rental

Rental Information
  • Home Warranty: true

Property History for 20 File Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 28, 2021

Sold

GSMLS #3693675

$360,000
—
Apr 27, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1466704469

$360,000

+5.6% / yr

Apr 26, 2021

Off Market

GSMLS #3693675

—
—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/28/2021

Sold

GSMLS #3693675

$360,000
04/27/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1466704469

$360,000

+5.6% / yr

04/26/2021

Off Market

GSMLS #3693675

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

Public Records for 20 File Road

Taxable Value

Land

$85,300

Additions

$149,700
Total$235,000

Tax Record

2025

$7,013 ($584 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

0

Total Finished SqFt

1,512 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,512 SqFt

Lot Size

110,207 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1977

Year Renovated

1977

Zoning

R-5

County

SUSSEX

APN

24-00155-0000-00007-05

Schools near 20 File Road

This home is within High Point Regional High 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
Clifton E. Lawrence Elementary School
PublicPK to 2

Wantage Elementary School
Public3 to 5

Sussex Middle School
Public6 to 8

High Point Regional 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: 20 File Road, Wantage, NJ 07461
$360,000
4
–
110,206
–
–
–
1,008
32,234
$350,000
–
–
1,008
119,354
$515,000
4
3,076
43,560
$381,000
4
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208,216
–
–
–
1,152
649,044

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