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Last Sold Price
2 beds
237 Fortescue Rd, Newport, NJ 08345
Single FamilyProperty Type
1 acresLot Size
1951Year Built
8 carsParking Spaces

Description

Great investment property! Resting on an acre of wooded land. Large ranch style home with 2 car garage with shop space. Handmans special! Large living room and eat in kitchen, 2 spacious bedrooms, enclosed porch. Close to rivers, ponds, and makes, even parks. Short drive into town to enjoy shopping. dining, schools, and local roadways.Great investment property! Resting on an acre of wooded land. Large ranch style home with 2 car garage with shop space. Handmans special! Large living room and eat in kitchen, 2 spacious bedrooms, enclosed porch. Close to rivers, ponds, and makes, even parks. Short drive into town to enjoy shopping. dining, schools, and local roadways.
  • Listed by: Amy Stavin Strang 609.412.1110 astavin@pprnoteco.com • Dwell Real Estate
Listing closed: 04/27/2018 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1004118395

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$252,500

Avg days on market

99

Sale-to-list ratio

92.5%

Newport, NJ

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Location

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Sold By Wheaton Real Estate, LLC

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Property Information for 237 Fortescue Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,558 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • Tax ID Number: 04-00054-00050
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Levels/Stories: 1
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (CUMBERLAND NJ)
  • Cross Street: NEWPORT NECK R
  • Municipality: DOWNE TWP
  • Total Parking Spaces: 5
  • Central Air: No
  • Basement: No
  • New Construction: No
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Lot Size: 1.00 AC / 43,560 SF
Location
Location
  • School District Name: DOWNE TOWNSHIP PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 300200397435
  • County: CUMBERLAND
  • MLS Area: Downe Twp (20604)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2017
  • Tax Assessed Value: $111,200
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $71,200
  • Land Assessed Value: $40,000
  • Zoning: B
  • Tax Lot: 00050
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: No
Rooms
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Construction Materials: Block
  • # Bathrooms Full: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half: 0
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: X
  • Sign On Property: Yes
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage
  • Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 3
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplaces Count: 0
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: None
  • Heating Type: Gas
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Well
  • Sewer Septic: On Site Septic

Property History for 237 Fortescue Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 27, 2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #622602452

$17,000

-92.5% / yr

Apr 27, 2018

Closed

BRIGHT #1004118395

$17,000
Apr 16, 2018

Pending

BRIGHT #1004118395

DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/27/2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #622602452

$17,000

-92.5% / yr

04/27/2018

Closed

BRIGHT #1004118395

$17,000
04/16/2018

Pending

BRIGHT #1004118395

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

Public Records for 237 Fortescue Road

Taxable ValueLand$40,000Additions$71,200Total$111,200
Tax Record2025$3,536 ($295 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Stories1Lot Size43,560 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1951Year Renovated1951ZoningBCountyCUMBERLANDAPN04-00054-0000-00050

Schools near 237 Fortescue Road

This home is within Downe Township School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Downe Twp Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

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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