Last Sold Price
3 beds
501 Riverside Dr, Elizabeth, NJ 07208

Description

This majestic center hall colonial home in the westminster section of elizabeth on a corner lot. Boasting 3 full bds, 2 full & 2 half bths. Living room w/ a wood-burning fp & formal dining rm. Large eat-in kitchen w/ glass sliding doors to concrete patio. The hallway provides access to the full finished basement, half bth, & attached garage. Upstairs has 2 nice bedrms and a master bedrm w/ master bth & jacuzzi tub. Don't miss the finished attic w/ pull-down stairs. Great storage space. The fin bsmnt...This majestic center hall colonial home in the westminster section of elizabeth on a corner lot. Boasting 3 full bds, 2 full & 2 half bths. Living room w/ a wood-burning fp & formal dining rm. Large eat-in kitchen w/ glass sliding doors to concrete patio. The hallway provides access to the full finished basement, half bth, & attached garage. Upstairs has 2 nice bedrms and a master bedrm w/ master bth & jacuzzi tub. Don't miss the finished attic w/ pull-down stairs. Great storage space. The fin bsmnt w/ wet bar, laundry rm, spare rm, half bth, & new waterproofing system. The backyard is enclosed by a white privacy fence, above ground pool w/ new liner, & mostly concrete w/ decorative medallions. The home has a recent new roof, cent air & ht. Paver stone drvwy, elec gate, & 1 car att garage. Walking distance to kean university, trans to nyc, close to all major highways & liberty international airport. Plus, only a 30 min drive to nyc. Home, fireplace & chimney, and home sold in as-is cond.
LISTING CLOSED: 10/31/2022 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by KERWIN LYNCH • RE/MAX FIRST REALTY II

Property Details for 501 Riverside Drive

Status
MLS #
3801794
Days on Market
20
Taxes
$9,981 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential
Year Built
1949
Lot Size
0.13 AC / 5,662 SF
Style
Colonial
Directions
Parker or North Ave to Riverside
Days On Market
20
Primary Style
Colonial

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$542,500

Avg days on market

73

Sale-to-list ratio

100.1%

Elizabeth, NJ

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Location

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Sold By KELLER WILLIAMS MID-TOWN DIRECT, MARK SLADE

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Building Information for 501 Riverside Drive

Stories-Year Built1949Building Size-Lot Size0.13 AC / 5,662 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,475 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,643

Property Taxes

$832

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 501 Riverside Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Active Days on Market: 21
  • Renovated Year: 9999
  • County #: Union
  • Town Name: Elizabeth City
  • Community Living: No
  • Block Identifier: 11
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Town #: 2904.0
  • Street # Display: 501.0
  • In-Law Suite: No
  • # Parking Spaces: 4
  • County Or Parish: Union
  • Street Name: Riverside Dr
  • Zip Code: 07208-2147
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: $9,981
  • Street name Tax: *
  • Zip Code Tax: *
  • Street # Tax: *
  • City Code Tax: *
  • City Tax: *
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessment Total: 34100.0
  • Tax ID For Property: 2904-00011-0000-01312-0000-
  • Tax Id Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: $30
  • 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, Fencing, Off-Street Parking, Paver Block, See Remarks
  • # Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Description: Attached Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator
  • Lot Identifier: 1312
  • Approximate Lot Size: 57X100
  • Total Acres: 0.13
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 1949
  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Approximate, Renovated
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Bldg: 20000.0
  • Assessment Land: 14100.0
Utilities
  • Cooling: 2 Units, Central Air
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Heating: 2 Units, Forced Hot Air
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Description: Above Ground
  • Exterior Description: Aluminum Siding, Brick
  • Exterior Features: Patio, Privacy Fence, Storage Shed
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: CODetect, FireExtg, JacuzTyp, SecurSys, SmokeDet, StallShw, TubShowr
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished, Full
  • Primary Bath Features: Jetted Tub
  • # Baths: 2.2
  • # Full Baths: 2
  • # Half Baths: 2
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • # Bedrooms: 3
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Fireplace Desc: Non-Functional, Wood Burning
  • # Fireplaces: 1
  • Kitchen Area: Eat-In Kitchen, Separate Dining Area
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Basement Level Rooms: Bath(s) Other, Exercise Room, Family Room, Laundry Room
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: BathOthr,DiningRm,Kitchen,LivingRm,MudRoom
  • Level 2 Rooms: 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other
  • Level 3 Rooms: Attic
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Full Bath
  • # Rooms: 7

Property History for 501 Riverside Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 31, 2022

Sold

GSMLS #3801794

$520,000
Sep 13, 2022

Under Contract

GSMLS #3801794

Aug 12, 2022

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3801794

$500,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/31/2022

Sold

GSMLS #3801794

$520,000
09/13/2022

Under Contract

GSMLS #3801794

08/12/2022

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3801794

$500,000

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Schools near 501 Riverside Drive

This home is within Elizabeth Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Number 23, N.M. Butler Elementary School
PublicK to 8

Elizabeth High School
Public9 to 12

A Hamilton Preparatory Academy
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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