Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds
5 Seneca Rd, Cranford, NJ 07016
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.27 acresLot Size
1953Year Built
6 carsParking Spaces

Description

Add your personal touches to this great RANCH situated on over a 1/4 acre located across from Nomahegan Park. Enjoy a open floor plan with a generous sized Living room with a stone fireplace adjacent formal Dining room. The rest of the first floor consists of 3 Bedrooms,Kitchen, Den, 3 season porch and 1.5 baths. The basement is finished with plenty of room for entertaining as well as a full bath, wood burning insert/fireplace, laundry and plenty of storage. This home has plenty of natural light,...Add your personal touches to this great RANCH situated on over a 1/4 acre located across from Nomahegan Park. Enjoy a open floor plan with a generous sized Living room with a stone fireplace adjacent formal Dining room. The rest of the first floor consists of 3 Bedrooms,Kitchen, Den, 3 season porch and 1.5 baths. The basement is finished with plenty of room for entertaining as well as a full bath, wood burning insert/fireplace, laundry and plenty of storage. This home has plenty of natural light, natural oak trim & HW floors and was built by and lived in for decades by custom builder that built several homes on Seneca road. The possibilities are endless, whether keeping it one floor living or add a level to create a valuable almost 4,000 sq feet colonial , the choice is yours. Not in a flood zone
  • Listed by: GERALD GRILLO • MARC KELLEY REALTORS
Listing closed: 06/28/2019 12:00 AM • Source: GSMLS Back Office, MLS#: 3557546

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$670,000

Avg days on market

28

Sale-to-list ratio

104.4%

Cranford, NJ

9 comparable properties found

1

$629,000

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3
Bedrooms
1,800
Square Feet
0.28
Acres
2

$670,000

Sold 01/13/26

3
Bedrooms
Unavailable
Square Feet
0.3
Acres
3

$629,999

Sold 11/26/24

3
Bedrooms
Unavailable
Square Feet
0.13
Acres
4

$718,000

Sold 03/14/25

3
Bedrooms
Unavailable
Square Feet
0.15
Acres
a front view of house with yard and green space
1/37
5

$675,000

Sold 02/03/26

3
Bedrooms
Unavailable
Square Feet
0.11
Acres
6

$651,000

Sold 10/01/24

3
Bedrooms
Unavailable
Square Feet
0.11
Acres
7

$700,000

Sold 04/16/25

3
Bedrooms
Unavailable
Square Feet
Unavailable
Acres
8

$650,000

Sold 10/15/24

3
Bedrooms
Unavailable
Square Feet
0.14
Acres
9

$670,000

Sold 01/10/25

3
Bedrooms
Unavailable
Square Feet
0.11
Acres

Location

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Sold By WEICHERT REALTORS, SHANNON DELLA FORTUNA

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Property Information for 5 Seneca Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $11,901 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: Union County
  • Style: Ranch
  • Directions: Springfield ave to Seneca Rd
  • Days On Market: 7
  • Primary Style: Ranch
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Lot Size: 0.27 AC / 11,761 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Middle/Jr High School: Orange
  • Grade School: Brookside
  • High School: Cranford HS
  • Active Days on Market: 7
  • Comprehensive Days on Mkt: 0
  • County #: Union
  • Town Name: Cranford Twp.
  • Community Living: No
  • Block Identifier: 115
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Town #: 2903.0
  • Street # Display: 5.0
  • In-Law Suite: No
  • # Parking Spaces: 4
  • County Or Parish: Union
  • Street Name: SENECA RD
  • Zip Code: 07016-1523
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: $11,901
  • Street name Tax: *
  • Zip Code Tax: *
  • Street # Tax: *
  • City Code Tax: *
  • City Tax: *
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessment Total: 185900.0
  • Tax ID For Property: 2903-00115-0000-00004-0000-
  • Tax Rate Amount: $6
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2018
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Lot ID Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
Parking
  • Parking/Driveway Description: 2 Car Width, Blacktop
  • # Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Description: Garage Door Opener, Attached Garage, Garage Parking
Property
Lot Information
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 4
  • Approximate Lot Size: 11900 SF
  • Total Acres: 0.27
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 1953
  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Unknown
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Bldg: 84100.0
  • Assessment Land: 101800.0
  • Farm Assessment: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: 1 Unit, Central Air
  • Services: Cable TV
  • Utilities: Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Handicap Modified: No
  • Heating: 1 Unit, Forced Hot Air
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Description: Stone, Brick
  • Exterior Features: Patio, Open Porch(es)
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: StallTub, CODetect, SmokeDet
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood, See Remarks
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished-Partially, French Drain
  • # Baths: 2.1
  • # Full Baths: 2
  • # Half Baths: 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: First
  • Bedroom 1 Dim: 16x14
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Bedroom 2 Dim: 16x13
  • Bedroom 3 Level: First
  • Bedroom 3 Dim: 10x8
  • # Bedrooms: 3
  • Dining Room Dim: 13x11
  • Easement: No
  • Fireplace Desc: See Remarks, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • # Fireplaces: 1
  • Kitchen Dim: 13x12
  • Kitchen Area: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Basement Level Rooms: Laundry Room, Utility Room, Office, Workshop, Bath(s) Other, Rec Room, Toilet
  • Den Dim: 13x10
  • Den Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 22x16
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1 Dim: 14x7
  • Other Room 2 Dim: 26x22
  • Other Room 3 Dim: 18x10
  • Other Room 4 Dim: 8x4
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: 3 Bedrooms, Den, Living Room, Dining Room, Bath Main, Powder Room, Kitchen
  • Level 2 Rooms: Attic
  • # Rooms: 8
  • Other Room 3: Florida/3Season
  • Other Room 1 Level: First
  • Other Room 4: Rec Room
  • Other Room 2 Level: Basement
  • Other Room 5: Office
  • Other Room 3 Level: Basement
  • Other Room 6: Bathroom
  • Other Room 4 Level: Basement
Rental
Rental Information
  • Home Warranty: false

Property History for 5 Seneca Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 28, 2019

Sold

GSMLS #3557546

$545,000
Jun 24, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #648533017

$545,000

+1.5% / yr

May 16, 2019

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3557546

$545,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/28/2019

Sold

GSMLS #3557546

$545,000
06/24/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #648533017

$545,000

+1.5% / yr

05/16/2019

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3557546

$545,000

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

Public Records for 5 Seneca Road

Taxable ValueLand$101,800Additions$84,100Total$185,900
Tax Record2025$13,474 ($1,123 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,789 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,789 SqFtStories1Lot Size11,901 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1953Year Renovated1953CountyUNIONAPN03-00115-0000-00004

Schools near 5 Seneca Road

This home is within Cranford Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 2
Public - 3 to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Hillside Ave School
PublicK to 8

Cranford Sr High School
Public9 to 12

Walnut Ave School
PublicPK to 2

Livingston Ave School
Public3 to 5

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: 5 Seneca Road, Cranford, NJ 07016
$545,000
3
11,761
6,199
$500,000
8,499
5,998
3,699
15,564
$442,500
1,518
5,998

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