492 Summit Ave

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Description

In this season when home is more important than ever, you will not find a much better one than 492 Summit, with its array of indoor & outdoor spaces that make being at home ALL. THE. TIME. a delight. The expansive covered porch + an enviable enclosed one in the front & a picture-perfect bluestone patio in the fully-fenced backyard almost make you want to spend all of your time outside. But, once you step inside, you'll be torn! The sweeping staircase welcomes you into this home that is at once grand...In this season when home is more important than ever, you will not find a much better one than 492 Summit, with its array of indoor & outdoor spaces that make being at home ALL. THE. TIME. a delight. The expansive covered porch + an enviable enclosed one in the front & a picture-perfect bluestone patio in the fully-fenced backyard almost make you want to spend all of your time outside. But, once you step inside, you'll be torn! The sweeping staircase welcomes you into this home that is at once grand & inviting. You won't outgrow the generously-sized rooms with charm & detail on all 4 floors. The updated kitchen & bathrooms, glorious wood floors & the freshly repaired & painted interior make this home beautifully move-in ready. Unbeatable location on an idyllic street, close to everything SOMA has to offer.

Listing Agents

  1. Susie Adamson

    Susie Adamson

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    susie.adamson@compass.com

    P: (862)-216-2889

  2. Bonnie Ramsey

    Bonnie Ramsey

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    bonnie.ramsey@compass.com

    P: (347)-512-5669

Property Details for 492 Summit Avenue

Style
Colonial
Directions
Prospect to Parker or Baldwin to Summit
Days On Market
8
Primary Style
Colonial
LISTING UPDATED: 12/11/2021 03:02 AM

Property Details for 492 Summit Avenue

StatusSold
MLS #3669754
Days on Market8
Taxes$21,578 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1908
Lot Size0.33 AC / 14,374 SF
CountyEssex County

Location

Sold By HEARTH REALTY GROUP, Jen Lieberman

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Building Information for 492 Summit Avenue

Stories-Year Built1908Building Size-Lot Size0.33 AC / 14,374 SF

Payment Calculator

$7,403 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,605

Property Taxes

$1,798

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 492 Summit Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • High School: COLUMBIA
  • Active Days on Market: 8
  • County #: Essex
  • Town Name: Maplewood Twp.
  • Community Living: No
  • Block Identifier: 25.2
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Town #: 1611.0
  • Street # Display: 492.0
  • County Or Parish: Essex
  • Street Name: SUMMIT AVE
  • Zip Code: 07040-1309
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: $21,578
  • Street name Tax: *
  • Zip Code Tax: *
  • Street # Tax: *
  • City Code Tax: *
  • City Tax: *
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessment Total: 668900.0
  • Tax ID For Property: 1611-00025-0002-00042-0000-
  • Tax Id Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: $3
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2019
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Lot ID Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
Parking
  • Parking/Driveway Description: 1 Car Width, Blacktop, Driveway-Exclusive
  • # Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Description: Detached Garage, Garage Door Opener
Property
Lot Information
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Sump Pump, Washer
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 42
  • Approximate Lot Size: 95X150
  • Total Acres: 0.33
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 1908
  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Approximate
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Bldg: 367100.0
  • Assessment Land: 301800.0
Utilities
  • Cooling: Wall A/C Unit(s), Window A/C(s)
  • Services: Cable TV Available, Fiber Optic Available, Garbage Extra Charge
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Heating: Radiators - Steam
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Amenities: Storage
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Description: Wood Shingle
  • Exterior Features: Curbs, Enclosed Porch(es), Open Porch(es), Patio, Sidewalk, Storm Door(s), Wood Fence
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: CODetect, FireExtg, CeilHigh, SecurSys, Shades, SmokeDet, StallTub, WlkInCls
  • Flooring: Laminate, Tile, Wood
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space, Finished, French Drain, Full
  • Primary Bath Features: Stall Shower And Tub
  • # Baths: 3.2
  • # Full Baths: 3
  • # Half Baths: 2
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 1 Dim: 14x21
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Dim: 8x11
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Dim: 14x15
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Dim: 14x15
  • # Bedrooms: 6
  • Dining Room Dim: 14x16
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Family Room Dim: 14x16
  • Fireplace Desc: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • # Fireplaces: 1
  • Kitchen Dim: 18x12
  • Kitchen Area: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Basement Level Rooms: Laundry Room, Powder Room, Rec Room, Storage Room, Utility Room
  • Living Room Dim: 14x27
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1 Dim: 24x15
  • Other Room 2 Dim: 11x11
  • Other Room 3 Dim: 25x24
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: DiningRm,Vestibul,FamilyRm,Foyer,Kitchen,LivingRm,Porch,PowderRm,Screened
  • Level 2 Rooms: 4 Or More Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other
  • Level 3 Rooms: 2 Bedrooms, Bath(s) Other
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Full Bath
  • # Rooms: 10
  • Other Room 3: Bedroom
  • Other Room 1 Level: Third
  • Other Room 4: Bedroom
  • Other Room 2 Level: Third
  • Other Room 5: Rec Room
  • Other Room 3 Level: Basement

Property History for 492 Summit Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 10, 2020

Sold

GSMLS #3669754

$1,150,000
Dec 7, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #690741716

$1,150,000

+12.0% / yr

Oct 6, 2020

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3669754

$925,000
Jun 12, 2015

Sold

GSMLS #3210071

$619,000
Jun 9, 2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #559272198

$618,000
Apr 6, 2015

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3210071

$600,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/10/2020

Sold

GSMLS #3669754

$1,150,000
12/07/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #690741716

$1,150,000

+12.0% / yr

10/06/2020

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3669754

$925,000
06/12/2015

Sold

GSMLS #3210071

$619,000
06/09/2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #559272198

$618,000
04/06/2015

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3210071

$600,000

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

Public Records for 492 Summit Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$465,400Additions$837,500Total$1,302,900
Tax Record2024$30,136 ($2,511 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt3,585 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,585 SqFtStories2Lot Size14,248 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1908ZoningR1-5CountyESSEXAPN11 00025- 02-00042

Schools near 492 Summit Avenue

This home is within South Orange-Maplewood School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 1
Rating
School
Distance
Clinton Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

South Orange Middle School
Public6 to 8

Columbia Senior High School
Public9 to 12

South Mountain Annex
PublicK to 1

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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