243 Forest Road
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Property Details for 243 Forest Road
Recent comparable sales
Median sold price
$735,000
Avg days on market
27
Sale-to-list ratio
103.9%
Fanwood, NJ
9 comparable properties found
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Building Information for 243 Forest Road
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1Property Information for 243 Forest Road
- Middle/Jr High School: Nettingham MS
- Grade School: School One
- High School: ScotchPlns
- Active Days on Market: 17
- Renovated Year: 2007
- County #: Union
- Town Name: Fanwood Boro
- Block Identifier: 13
- Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
- Town #: 2905.0
- Street # Display: 243.0
- # Parking Spaces: 3
- County Or Parish: Union
- Street Name: Forest Rd
- Zip Code: 07023-1164
- Total Units: 2
- Assess Total Tax: *
- Assess Amt Land Tax: *
- Assess Amt Bldg Tax: *
- Block ID Tax: *
- Acres Tax: *
- County Tax: *
- Tax Amount: $10,067
- Street name Tax: *
- Zip Code Tax: *
- Street # Tax: *
- City Tax: *
- Tax Amount Tax: *
- Assessment Total: 354000.0
- Tax ID For Property: 2905-00013-0000-00009-0000-
- Tax Rate Amount: $3
- Tax Rate Tax: *
- Tax Rate Year: 2023
- Tax Year: 2023
- Tax Year Tax: *
- Lot ID Tax: *
- Lot Size Tax: *
- Parking/Driveway Description: 1 Car Width, Off-Street Parking
- # Garage Spaces: 1
- Garage Description: Detached Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Lot Description: Level Lot
- Lot Identifier: 9
- Approximate Lot Size: 50X100
- Total Acres: 0.12
- Construction Date/Year Built: 1919
- Construction Date/Year Built Des: Renovated
- Assessment Bldg: 144000.0
- Assessment Land: 210000.0
- Cooling: Wall A/C Unit(s), Window A/C(s)
- Services: Garbage Extra Charge
- Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
- Water: Public Water
- Water Heater: Gas
- Heating: 2 Units, Radiators - Steam
- Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
- Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer Charge Extra
- Exterior Description: Aluminum Siding
- Interior Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Smoke Detector, Wood Floors
- Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Description: Full, Unfinished
- Easement: No
- Unit 1 Appl/Equip: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Range/Oven - Electric, Refrigerator, Smoke Detector
- Unit 1 Baths: 1.1
- Unit 1 Bedrooms: 2
- Unit 1 Fireplaces: 0.0
- Unit 1 Handicap Modified: No
- Unit 1 Lease Expiration: 10-21-2024
- Unit 1 Levels: 1.0
- Unit 1 Owner/Tenant Pays: Owner Pays Water
- Unit 1 Rent: 0.0
- Unit 1 Room Description: Bedrooms, Kitchen, Living Room
- Unit 1 Rooms: 4.0
- Unit 1 Security Deposit: 0.0
- Unit 1 Sq Ft: 0.0
- Unit 2 Appl/Equip: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Range/Oven - Electric, Refrigerator, Smoke Detector
- Unit 2 Baths: 1.0
- Unit 2 Bedrooms: 1
- Unit 2 Fireplaces: 0.0
- Unit 2 Handicap Modified: No
- Unit 2 Lease Expiration: 10-21-2024
- Unit 2 Levels: 2.0
- Unit 2 Owner/Tenant Pays: Owner Pays Water
- Unit 2 Rent: 0.0
- Unit 2 Room Description: Bedrooms, Den, Eat-In Kitchen, Living Room
- Unit 2 Rooms: 4.0
- Unit 2 Security Deposit: 0.0
- Unit 2 Sq Ft: 0.0
- Unit Style: 2-Two Story
- Total Operating Expense: $.00
- Net Operating Income: $.00
- Gross Operating Income: $.00
- Home Warranty: false
Property History for 243 Forest Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 2024 | Sold GSMLS #3930492 | $754,000 | — |
| Dec 3, 2024 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1546793266 | $754,000 | +6.9% / yr |
| Nov 7, 2024 | Under Contract GSMLS #3930492 | — | |
| Oct 21, 2024 | Listed (Active) GSMLS #3930492 | $725,000 | — |
| Feb 14, 2022 | Temporarily Off Market GSMLS #3734461 | — | |
| Aug 13, 2021 | Listed (Active) GSMLS #3734461 | $525,000 | — |
| Mar 30, 2012 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #330148393 | $325,000 | — |
| Mar 30, 2012 | Sold GSMLS #2876758 | $325,000 | — |
| Jul 30, 2011 | Listed (Active) GSMLS #2876758 | $347,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/06/2024 | Sold GSMLS #3930492 | $754,000 |
| 12/03/2024 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1546793266 | $754,000 +6.9% / yr |
| 11/07/2024 | Under Contract GSMLS #3930492 | — |
| 10/21/2024 | Listed (Active) GSMLS #3930492 | $725,000 |
| 02/14/2022 | Temporarily Off Market GSMLS #3734461 | — |
| 08/13/2021 | Listed (Active) GSMLS #3734461 | $525,000 |
| 03/30/2012 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #330148393 | $325,000 |
| 03/30/2012 | Sold GSMLS #2876758 | $325,000 |
| 07/30/2011 | Listed (Active) GSMLS #2876758 | $347,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 243 Forest Road
Schools near 243 Forest Road
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 4 | |||
| Public - | 5 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Private - | PK to 8 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
School #1 Elementary School PublicPK to 4 | ||
Malcolm E Nettingham Middle School Public5 to 8 | ||
Scotch Plains Fanwood High School Public9 to 12 | ||
St Bartholomew Academy PrivatePK 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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Nearby home values
| Address | Sold price | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Lot (Sqft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
This home: 243 Forest Road, Fanwood, NJ 07023 | $754,000 | 3 | 3 | – | 5,227 |
$670,000 | 3 | 2 | – | 5,227 | |
$500,000 | 4 | 2 | – | 4,791 | |
$70,000 | – | – | 1,542 | 5,001 | |
– | – | – | 1,338 | 5,001 | |
$526,500 | 4 | 3 | – | 4,791 | |
– | – | – | 2,044 | 5,001 | |
– | – | – | 1,464 | 12,502 | |
– | – | – | 2,000 | 7,501 | |
$450,000 | 3 | 2 | – | 7,840 | |
$525,000 | 4 | 2 | – | 5,227 | |
$435,000 | 3 | 2 | – | 4,791 | |
– | – | – | 1,296 | 5,001 | |
$250,000 | – | – | 1,215 | 5,001 | |
$399,000 | – | – | – | 4,791 | |
$490,000 | 4 | 3 | – | 7,405 |
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