23 John St

Elizabeth, NJ 07202

$580,000
Last Sold Price
4
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Sold 2/27/24
Sold 2/27/24

Description

This charming two-family house in Elizabeth, NJ, is a fantastic investment opportunity in the heart of Peterstown. The property features a well-maintained exterior with a renovated roof in 2018 and windows in 2013, contributing to both energy efficiency and aesthetic appeal. Each floor of this two-family dwelling offers comfortable living spaces with two bedrooms, one full bath, spacious living room, formal dining room and updated kitchens. The basement is fully finished, with laundry room, recreation...This charming two-family house in Elizabeth, NJ, is a fantastic investment opportunity in the heart of Peterstown. The property features a well-maintained exterior with a renovated roof in 2018 and windows in 2013, contributing to both energy efficiency and aesthetic appeal. Each floor of this two-family dwelling offers comfortable living spaces with two bedrooms, one full bath, spacious living room, formal dining room and updated kitchens. The basement is fully finished, with laundry room, recreation room, office room and full bath adding valuable additional living space and versatility to the property. The interior has seen several significant upgrades, with the first-floor kitchen and bathroom receiving a modern renovation in 2022. The basement was similarly renovated in 2020, providing a stylish and comfortable area for various uses. The property is equipped with boilers that were installed in 2015, ensuring efficient heating for both floors and separate utilities for each floor. Additionally, there are two water heaters, one replaced in 2020 and the other in 2018, contributing to the overall efficiency and comfort of the residence. Low Taxes! Close to downtown, train and major highways. A must See!
  1. Listed by ROMINA SCANDROGLIO • KELLER WILLIAMS METROPOLITAN

Property Details for 23 John Street

Directions
2nd Ave to John St
Days On Market
100
LISTING UPDATED: 02/28/2025 03:02 AM

Property Details for 23 John Street

StatusSold
MLS #3867927
Days on Market100
Taxes$8,532 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeMulti Family
MLS TypeMulti Family
Year Built1919
Lot Size0.06 AC / 2,613 SF
CountyUnion County
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Building Information for 23 John Street

Stories-Residences2Year Built1919Building Size-Lot Size0.06 AC / 2,613 SF

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Property Information for 23 John Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Active Days on Market: 103
  • Renovated Year: 2022
  • County #: Union
  • Town Name: Elizabeth City
  • Block Identifier: 607
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Town #: 2904.0
  • Street # Display: 23.0
  • # Parking Spaces: 0
  • County Or Parish: Union
  • Street Name: John St
  • Zip Code: 07202-3941
  • 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: $8,532
  • Street name Tax: *
  • Zip Code Tax: *
  • Street # Tax: *
  • City Tax: *
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessment Total: 27900.0
  • Tax ID For Property: 2904-00607-0000-00018-0000-
  • Tax Rate Amount: $31
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2022
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Lot ID Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
Parking
  • Parking/Driveway Description: On-Street Parking
  • # Garage Spaces: 0
  • Garage Description: On-Street Parking
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Identifier: 18
  • Approximate Lot Size: 25X100
  • Total Acres: 0.06
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 1919
  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Approximate, Renovated
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Bldg: 21300.0
  • Assessment Land: 6600.0
Utilities
  • Cooling: No Cool
  • Utilities: All Underground
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Heating: 2 Units, Radiators - Steam
  • Fuel Type: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Description: Aluminum Siding
  • Exterior Features: Patio, Storage Shed
Interior Features
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Easement: Unknown
Multi Family
Unit 1 Information
  • Unit 1 Appl/Equip: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Range/Oven - Gas, Refrigerator
  • Unit 1 Baths: 2.0
  • Unit 1 Bedrooms: 2
  • Unit 1 Fireplaces: 0.0
  • Unit 1 Handicap Modified: No
  • Unit 1 Levels: 2.0
  • Unit 1 Owner/Tenant Pays: Owner Pays Electric, Owner Pays Gas, Owner Pays Heat, Owner Pays Water
  • Unit 1 Rent: 0.0
  • Unit 1 Room Description: Bedrooms, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Rec Room, See Remarks
  • Unit 1 Rooms: 8.0
  • Unit 1 Security Deposit: 0.0
  • Unit 1 Sq Ft: 1200.0
Unit 2 Information
  • Unit 2 Appl/Equip: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Range/Oven - Gas, Refrigerator
  • Unit 2 Baths: 1.0
  • Unit 2 Bedrooms: 2
  • Unit 2 Fireplaces: 0.0
  • Unit 2 Handicap Modified: No
  • Unit 2 Levels: 1.0
  • Unit 2 Owner/Tenant Pays: Tenant Pays Electric, Tenant Pays Gas, Tenant Pays Heat, Tenant Pays Water
  • Unit 2 Rent: 1400.0
  • Unit 2 Room Description: Bedrooms, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
  • Unit 2 Rooms: 5.0
  • Unit 2 Security Deposit: 1400.0
  • Unit 2 Sq Ft: 1000.0
Multi-Family Information
  • Unit Style: 2-Two Story
Income & Expenses Information
  • Total Operating Expense: $9,999.00
  • Net Operating Income: $9,999.00
  • Gross Operating Income: $9,999.00

Property History for 23 John Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 27, 2024

Sold

GSMLS #3867927

$580,000—
Feb 26, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1528219267

$580,000—
Feb 23, 2024

Under Contract

GSMLS #3867927

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Oct 4, 2023

Price Change

GSMLS #3867927

$589,900—
Oct 4, 2023

Price Change

GSMLS #3867927

$615,000—
Oct 4, 2023

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3867927

$589,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/27/2024

Sold

GSMLS #3867927

$580,000
02/26/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1528219267

$580,000
02/23/2024

Under Contract

GSMLS #3867927

—
10/04/2023

Price Change

GSMLS #3867927

$589,900
10/04/2023

Price Change

GSMLS #3867927

$615,000
10/04/2023

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3867927

$589,900

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

Public Records for 23 John Street

Taxable ValueLand$137,300Additions$287,400Total$424,700
Tax Record2024$8,171 ($681 / month)
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt2,216 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,216 SqFtLot Size2,500 SqFtStyleDuplexYear Built1919CountyUNIONAPN04 00607-0000-00018

Schools near 23 John Street

This home is within Elizabeth Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
No 3 Lacorte Peterstown
Public - K to 8
Elizabeth High School
Public - 9 to 12
K. Johnson D. Vaughan And M. Jackson Stem Academy
Public - 9 to 12
No 29 Dr A Einstein Academy
Public - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
No 3 Lacorte Peterstown
PublicK to 8

Elizabeth High School
Public9 to 12

K. Johnson D. Vaughan And M. Jackson Stem Academy
Public9 to 12

No 29 Dr A Einstein Academy
PublicPK to 8

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