23 Church Street

Sold 3/23/16
Sold 3/23/16
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$190,000
4 beds
23 Church St, Raritan, NJ 08869
Multi FamilyProperty Type
0.09 acresLot Size
1935Year Built
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Two-story duplex home, featuring two side-by-side units, suitable for landlord/tenant occupancy or investment. Home is situated on a level, corner lot and has a full, unfinished basement. Both units feature an eat-in kitchen, living room, and enclosed front porch. Unit #1 features two bedrooms and bath on the second level and has use of the driveway. Unit #2 has two bedrooms, bath, and a den (potential use as third bedroom) on the second level, plus a half bath on the first level. All utilities are...Two-story duplex home, featuring two side-by-side units, suitable for landlord/tenant occupancy or investment. Home is situated on a level, corner lot and has a full, unfinished basement. Both units feature an eat-in kitchen, living room, and enclosed front porch. Unit #1 features two bedrooms and bath on the second level and has use of the driveway. Unit #2 has two bedrooms, bath, and a den (potential use as third bedroom) on the second level, plus a half bath on the first level. All utilities are separate, including a newer above ground/indoor oil tank for each unit. Unit #2 also has a newer furnace. Additional upgrades include newly painted exterior (2015) and newer exterior chimneys and chimney liners. Close to major highways 78/287/22/202/206. Walk three blocks to train to NYC. Sold "as is".
  • Listed by: CHRISTINA DUNCAN • RE/MAX PREFERRED PROFESSIONALS
Listing closed: 03/23/2016 12:00 AM • Source: GSMLS Back Office, MLS#: 3270043

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$600,000

Avg days on market

35

Sale-to-list ratio

104.2%

Raritan, NJ

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Property Information for 23 Church Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $6,860 / year
  • MLS Type: Multi Family
  • County: Somerset County
  • Directions: ROUTE 202 TO 1ST AVE TO LEFT ON 2ND ST. RIGHT ON CHURCH ST. 23 - 25 CHURCH ST IS ON RIGHT AT CORNER OF 2ND AND CHURCH STREETS.
  • Days On Market: 86
Building Information
  • Residences: 2
  • Year Built: 1935
  • Lot Size: 0.09 AC / 3,920 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Middle/Jr High School: BRIDG-RAR
  • Grade School: JF KENNEDY
  • High School: BRIDG-RAR
  • Active Days on Market: 86
  • Comprehensive Days on Mkt: 0
  • County #: Somerset
  • Town Name: Raritan Boro
  • Block Identifier: 86
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Color of Building: White
  • Town #: 2716.0
  • Street # Display: 23.0
  • # Parking Spaces: 2
  • County Or Parish: Somerset
  • Street Name: Church St
  • Zip Code: 08869-1807
  • Total Units: 2
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Assess Total Tax: *
  • Assess Amt Land Tax: *
  • Assess Amt Bldg Tax: *
  • Block ID Tax: *
  • Acres Tax: *
  • County Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: $6,860
  • Street name Tax: *
  • Zip Code Tax: *
  • Street # Tax: *
  • City Tax: *
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessment Total: 305200.0
  • Tax ID For Property: 2716-00086-0000-00021-0001-
  • Tax Rate Amount: $2
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2015
  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Lot ID Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
Parking
  • Parking/Driveway Description: 1 Car Width, Blacktop, Off-Street Parking, On-Street Parking
  • # Garage Spaces: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Corner, Level Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 21.1
  • Approximate Lot Size: 46X88
  • Total Acres: 0.09
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 1935
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Bldg: 163400.0
  • Assessment Land: 141800.0
  • Farm Assessment: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan, Wall A/C Unit(s)
  • Services: Cable TV Available, Garbage Included
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas In Street
  • Water: Water Charge Extra, Public Water
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Heating: Radiators - Hot Water, 2 Units, Baseboard - Hotwater
  • Fuel Type: OilAbIn
  • Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer Charge Extra
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Description: Aluminum Siding
  • Exterior Features: Partially Fenced, Enclosed Porch(es), Patio, Sidewalk, Curbs, Metal Fence
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Carpeting, Smoke Detector, Vinyl-Linoleum Floors, Blinds, Carbon Monoxide Detector
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Unfinished, Full
  • Easement: Unknown
Multi Family
Unit 1 Information
  • Unit 1 Appl/Equip: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Ceiling Fan(s), Range/Oven - Electric, Smoke Detector
  • Unit 1 Baths: 1.0
  • Unit 1 Bedrooms: 2
  • Unit 1 Fireplaces: 0.0
  • Unit 1 Handicap Modified: No
  • Unit 1 Levels: 2.0
  • Unit 1 Owner/Tenant Pays: Tenant Pays Electric, Tenant Pays Heat, Tenant Pays Water
  • Unit 1 Rent: 0.0
  • Unit 1 Room Description: Attic, Porch, Bedrooms, Eat-In Kitchen, Living Room
  • Unit 1 Rooms: 5.0
  • Unit 1 Security Deposit: 0.0
  • Unit 1 Sq Ft: 0.0
Unit 2 Information
  • Unit 2 Appl/Equip: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Range/Oven - Electric, Smoke Detector
  • Unit 2 Baths: 1.1
  • Unit 2 Bedrooms: 2
  • Unit 2 Fireplaces: 0.0
  • Unit 2 Handicap Modified: No
  • Unit 2 Levels: 2.0
  • Unit 2 Owner/Tenant Pays: Tenant Pays Electric, Tenant Pays Heat, Tenant Pays Water
  • Unit 2 Rent: 1050.0
  • Unit 2 Room Description: Attic, Porch, Bedrooms, Eat-In Kitchen, Den, Living Room
  • Unit 2 Rooms: 6.0
  • Unit 2 Security Deposit: 1050.0
  • Unit 2 Sq Ft: 0.0
Multi-Family Information
  • Unit Style: Duplex-Side by Side
Income & Expenses Information
  • Total Operating Expense: $.00
  • Net Operating Income: $.00
  • Gross Operating Income: $.00
Rental
Rental Information
  • Home Warranty: false

Property History for 23 Church Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 23, 2016

Sold

GSMLS #3270043

$190,000—
Mar 18, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #568236661

$190,000—
Dec 7, 2015

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3270043

$230,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/23/2016

Sold

GSMLS #3270043

$190,000
03/18/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #568236661

$190,000
12/07/2015

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3270043

$230,000

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Public Records for 23 Church Street

Taxable ValueLand$141,800Additions$163,400Total$305,200
Tax Record2025$9,284 ($774 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,232 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,232 SqFtStories2Lot Size4,047 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900Year Renovated1900ZoningR4CountySOMERSETAPN16-00086-0000-00021-01

Schools near 23 Church Street

This home is within Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
John F. Kennedy Elementary School
Public - K to 4
Eisenhower Elementary School
Public - 5 to 6
Bridgewater-Raritan Middle School
Public - 7 to 8
Bridgewater Raritan High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
John F. Kennedy Elementary School
PublicK to 4

Eisenhower Elementary School
Public5 to 6

Bridgewater-Raritan Middle School
Public7 to 8

Bridgewater Raritan 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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$190,000
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$432,500
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