297 Franklin Road

Sold 4/16/24
Sold 4/16/24
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$497,500
4 beds1,956 sqft
297 Franklin Rd, Denville, NJ 07834
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.02 acresLot Size
1960Year Built
$254/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$300/yrHOA Fees
8 carsParking Spaces

Description

Perfectly Perched to take full advantage of the Beautiful Views from sunrise to sunset overlooking the lake this home is sure to please! It is hard to find a home with over an acre of land that affords this much privacy in Indian Lake. The Kitchen has long stone counter tops for many cooks there is a dishwasher and full height pantry cabinets. The dining opens to the living room for easy expansion of the table to accommodate big gatherings & has large double windows The living room has a beautiful...Perfectly Perched to take full advantage of the Beautiful Views from sunrise to sunset overlooking the lake this home is sure to please! It is hard to find a home with over an acre of land that affords this much privacy in Indian Lake. The Kitchen has long stone counter tops for many cooks there is a dishwasher and full height pantry cabinets. The dining opens to the living room for easy expansion of the table to accommodate big gatherings & has large double windows The living room has a beautiful bay window that overlooks the lake and a new (2022) deck off the side of the room that is surrounded by nature with views to the water. There is a free standing wood burning stove in the living room. The master Bedroom features a full bath and long (aprox7.5') closet. Both other bedrooms on this floor are very generously sized. The ground level has a large family room with sliders to the patio. There is a large 4th bedroom and a full bath. The laundry is also on this level. The furnace is new last year. The air conditioning is new this year. The two car garage is 22x24. The home has cedar siding combined with cream bricks. Newer front walkway. Indian Lake is a celebrated lake community with 3 beaches, numerous sports courts, a beautiful clubhouse, a real sense of community and a driving desire to win at the local sporting events! Motorized boats & water skiing are allowed! The vibrant downtown has it all. NYC direct transit. The grandest views combined with the magic of home.
  • Listed by: TONI KAUFMANN • REALTY EXECUTIVES PLATINUM
Listing closed: 04/16/2024 12:00 AM • Source: GSMLS Back Office, MLS#: 3873813

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Property Information for 297 Franklin Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $8,009 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: Morris County
  • Style: Bi-Level
  • Directions: Route 46 to Franklin Rd
  • Days On Market: 92
  • Primary Style: Bi-Level
  • Section/Subdiv/Development: Indian Lake
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Lot Size: 1.02 AC / 44,431 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: RES
  • Middle/Jr High School: ValleyView
  • Grade School: Lakeview
  • High School: MorrisKnol
  • Active Days on Market: 94
  • County #: Morris
  • Town Name: Denville Twp.
  • Community Living: No
  • Block Identifier: 40401
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Color of Building: CreamBrown
  • Town #: 2308.0
  • Street # Display: 297.0
  • In-Law Suite: No
  • # Parking Spaces: 6
  • County Or Parish: Morris
  • Street Name: Franklin Rd
  • Zip Code: 07834-1507
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: $8,009
  • Street name Tax: *
  • Zip Code Tax: *
  • Street # Tax: *
  • City Code Tax: *
  • City Tax: *
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessment Total: 313000.0
  • Tax ID For Property: 2308-40401-0000-00009-0000-
  • Tax Id Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: $3
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2022
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Lot ID Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Other Fee Freqency: R
  • Assoc/Maint Fee Includes: Maintenance-Common Area
  • Assoc/Maint Fee Freq: Annually
  • Assoc/Maint Fee: 300.0
Parking
  • Parking/Driveway Description: 2 Car Width, Blacktop
  • # Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Description: Built-In Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Parking, Inside Entrance
Property
Lot Information
  • Appliances: CookElec, Dishwshr, RgOvGas, WtrSftOw
  • Approx Sq Ft: 1956.0
  • Lot Description: Lake/Water View
  • Lot Identifier: 9
  • Approximate Lot Size: 1.022 AC
  • Total Acres: 1.02
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 1960
  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Approximate
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Bldg: 161300.0
  • Assessment Land: 151700.0
  • Farm Assessment: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: 1 Unit, Central Air, House Exhaust Fan
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Propane
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: From Furnace
  • Handicap Modified: No
  • Heating: 1 Unit, Baseboard - Hotwater, Multi-Zone
  • Fuel Type: GasPropL,OilAbIn
  • Sewer: Septic
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No
  • Exterior Description: Brick, Cedar Siding
  • Exterior Features: Storage Shed, Thermal Windows/Doors
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: CODetect, FireExtg, TubShowr
  • Flooring: Carpeting, Tile, Vinyl-Linoleum
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle
  • Basement: No
  • Basement Description: Slab
  • Primary Bath Features: Stall Shower
  • # Baths: 3.0
  • # Full Baths: 3
  • # Half Baths: 0
  • Bedroom 1 Level: First
  • Bedroom 1 Dim: 13x12
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Bedroom 2 Dim: 14x11
  • Bedroom 3 Level: First
  • Bedroom 3 Dim: 11x10
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Ground
  • Bedroom 4 Dim: 14x11
  • # Bedrooms: 4
  • Dining Room Dim: 13x12
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Family Room Dim: 19x11
  • Fireplace Desc: Living Room, Wood Stove-Freestanding
  • # Fireplaces: 1
  • Kitchen Dim: 13x12
  • Kitchen Area: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 19x15
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Family Room Level: Ground
  • Ground Level Rooms: 1Bedroom,BathOthr,FamilyRm,GarEnter,InsdEntr,Laundry,Walkout
  • Other Room 1 Dim: 10x8
  • 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: 8
  • Other Room 3: Laundry Room
  • Other Room 1 Level: Ground
  • Other Room 4: Bathroom
  • Other Room 2 Level: First
  • Other Room 5: Bathroom
  • Other Room 3 Level: First
  • Other Room 6: Bathroom
  • Other Room 4 Level: Ground
Rental
Rental Information
  • Home Warranty: false

Property History for 297 Franklin Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 16, 2024

Sold

GSMLS #3873813

$497,500—
Apr 15, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1535807826

$497,500

+99.6% / yr

Mar 26, 2024

Under Contract

GSMLS #3873813

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/16/2024

Sold

GSMLS #3873813

$497,500
04/15/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1535807826

$497,500

+99.6% / yr

03/26/2024

Under Contract

GSMLS #3873813

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Public Records for 297 Franklin Road

Taxable ValueLand$151,700Additions$169,400Total$321,100
Tax Record2024$8,626 ($719 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,956 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,956 SqFtStories1Lot Size44,518 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1960Year Renovated1960ZoningR-CCountyMORRISAPN08-40401-0000-00009

Schools near 297 Franklin Road

This home is within Morris Hills Regionalschool District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Lakeview Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Valleyview Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Morris Knolls High School
Public - 9 to 12
Morris Hills High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Lakeview Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Valleyview Middle School
Public6 to 8

Morris Knolls High School
Public9 to 12

Morris Hills 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: 297 Franklin Road, Denville, NJ 07834
$497,500
4
1,956
44,431
299 Franklin Road, Denville, NJ 07834
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2,418
47,001
293 Franklin Road, Denville, NJ 07834
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1,872
43,996
291 Franklin Road, Denville, NJ 07834
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1,452
44,257
303 Franklin Road, Denville, NJ 07834
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378,972
289 Franklin Road, Denville, NJ 07834
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1,774
41,469

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