5 Wellesley Rd

Maplewood, NJ 07040

$622,810
Last Sold Price
4
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Sold 8/11/22
Sold 8/11/22

Description

Ready for your personal touch, this classic 4 bedroom well cared for brick Colonial offers the ideal palette for the buyer with a decorating flair. Use your imagination to create your dream home! Easy first floor living features entrance Foyer with two coat closets and French door to a spacious and bright Living Room with built-in lead glass bookcases, original woodwork and wood-burning fireplace. Generous eat-in-Kitchen offers plenty of potential for the perfect gathering space. Completing the first...Ready for your personal touch, this classic 4 bedroom well cared for brick Colonial offers the ideal palette for the buyer with a decorating flair. Use your imagination to create your dream home! Easy first floor living features entrance Foyer with two coat closets and French door to a spacious and bright Living Room with built-in lead glass bookcases, original woodwork and wood-burning fireplace. Generous eat-in-Kitchen offers plenty of potential for the perfect gathering space. Completing the first floor is a Large Dining Room, Den and powder room. Upstairs on the second level is where you will find 4 nice sized Bedrooms, all with cedar closets and full hall Bath. 3rd floor attic that can easily be transformed into a Primary Suite, Media Room or Guest Room. Lower level Recreation Room, bar, laundry room and lots of storage. 2-car detached garage, level rear yard, one block to Jitney to Maplewood Midtown Direct Train Station. Close to shopping and restaurants.
  1. Listed by VICTORIA CARTER • WEICHERT REALTORS

Property Details for 5 Wellesley Road

Style
Colonial
Directions
TUSCAN ROAD TO WELLESLEY ROAD
Days On Market
12
Primary Style
Colonial
Section/Subdiv/Development
COLLEGE
LISTING UPDATED: 08/06/2023 03:03 AM

Property Details for 5 Wellesley Road

StatusSold
MLS #3791520
Days on Market12
Taxes$18,440 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1927
Lot Size0.13 AC / 5,662 SF
CountyEssex County
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Location

Listing Courtesy of WEICHERT REALTORS, VICTORIA CARTER

Sold By EXP REALTY, LLC, Jonathan McKesten

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Building Information for 5 Wellesley Road

Stories-Year Built1927Building Size-Lot Size0.13 AC / 5,662 SF

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Property Information for 5 Wellesley Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • Middle/Jr High School: MAPLEWOOD
  • High School: COLUMBIA
  • Active Days on Market: 13
  • County #: Essex
  • Town Name: Maplewood Twp.
  • Community Living: No
  • Block Identifier: 30.02
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Color of Building: BRICK
  • Town #: 1611.0
  • Street # Display: 5.0
  • County Or Parish: ESSEX
  • Street Name: Wellesley Rd
  • Zip Code: 07040-2809
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: $18,440
  • Street name Tax: *
  • Zip Code Tax: *
  • Street # Tax: *
  • City Code Tax: *
  • City Tax: *
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessment Total: 555100.0
  • Tax ID For Property: 1611-00030-0002-00075-0000-
  • Tax Id Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: $3
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2021
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Lot ID Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
Parking
  • Parking/Driveway Description: 1 Car Width, Additional Parking, Blacktop
  • # Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Description: Detached Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Dryer, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 75
  • Approximate Lot Size: 50X115
  • Total Acres: 0.13
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 1927
  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Approximate
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Bldg: 247600.0
  • Assessment Land: 307500.0
  • Farm Assessment: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: 1 Unit, 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: 1 Unit, Radiators - Steam
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No
  • Exterior Description: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Curbs, Sidewalk, Storm Door(s), Storm Window(s)
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: BarDry, CODetect, CedrClst, FireExtg, Shades, SmokeDet, StallTub, WlkInCls
  • Flooring: Carpeting, Tile, Vinyl-Linoleum, Wood
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle, Slate
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished-Partially, Full
  • # Baths: 1.1
  • # Full Baths: 1
  • # Half Baths: 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 1 Dim: 14x12
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Dim: 11x12
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Dim: 18x9
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Dim: 8x8
  • # Bedrooms: 4
  • Dining Room Dim: 13x15
  • Easement: No
  • Fireplace Desc: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • # Fireplaces: 1
  • Kitchen Dim: 12x9
  • Kitchen Area: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Basement Level Rooms: Laundry Room, Rec Room, Storage Room, Toilet, Utility Room
  • Den Dim: 7x17
  • Den Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 27x12
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1 Dim: 18x15
  • Other Room 2 Dim: 7x17
  • Other Room 3 Dim: 11x13
  • Other Room 4 Dim: 19x11
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: Den, Dining Room, Entrance Vestibule, Kitchen, Living Room, Powder Room
  • Level 2 Rooms: 4 Or More Bedrooms, Bath Main
  • Level 3 Rooms: Attic
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Walk-In Closet
  • # Rooms: 9
  • Other Room 3: Rec Room
  • Other Room 1 Level: Basement
  • Other Room 4: Storage Room
  • Other Room 2 Level: Basement
  • Other Room 5: Utility Room
  • Other Room 3 Level: Basement
  • Other Room 6: Attic
  • Other Room 4 Level: Third
Rental
Rental Information
  • Home Warranty: false

Property History for 5 Wellesley Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 11, 2022

Sold

NJMLS #22023893

$622,810—
Aug 5, 2022

Sold

GSMLS #3791520

$622,810—
Aug 4, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1502357170

$622,810—
Jun 29, 2022

Under Contract

NJMLS #22023893

—
Jun 23, 2022

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3791520

$575,000—
Jun 23, 2022

Listed (Active)

NJMLS #22023893

$575,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/11/2022

Sold

NJMLS #22023893

$622,810
08/05/2022

Sold

GSMLS #3791520

$622,810
08/04/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1502357170

$622,810
06/29/2022

Under Contract

NJMLS #22023893

—
06/23/2022

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3791520

$575,000
06/23/2022

Listed (Active)

NJMLS #22023893

$575,000

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

Public Records for 5 Wellesley Road

Taxable ValueLand$388,500Additions$592,100Total$980,600
Tax Record2024$22,681 ($1,890 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,558 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,558 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,750 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1927ZoningR1-5CountyESSEXAPN11 00030- 02-00075

Schools near 5 Wellesley Road

This home is within South Orange-Maplewood School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Tuscan Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Maplewood Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Columbia Senior High School
Public - 9 to 12
South Mountain Annex
Public - K to 1
Rating
School
Distance
Tuscan Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Maplewood 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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