53 Avalon Road

Closed 11/27/19

Last Sold Price

$510,000

4 beds4 baths

53 Avalon Rd, Pennington, NJ 08534

Description

Situated in a coveted Brandon Farms neighborhood of single-family homes, perfectly positioned for commutes to New York or Philadelphia, here is a comfortable, contemporary and recently updated home. Rooms are awash with light, fresh paint and neutral finishes, and there is generous space for entertaining. Boasting hardwood floors, cathedral ceilings, skylights, crown molding and chair rails in multiple rooms, it is move-in ready. Enter from the covered front porch to find a 2-story foyer that leads...Situated in a coveted Brandon Farms neighborhood of single-family homes, perfectly positioned for commutes to New York or Philadelphia, here is a comfortable, contemporary and recently updated home. Rooms are awash with light, fresh paint and neutral finishes, and there is generous space for entertaining. Boasting hardwood floors, cathedral ceilings, skylights, crown molding and chair rails in multiple rooms, it is move-in ready. Enter from the covered front porch to find a 2-story foyer that leads to formal living and dining rooms. The well-laid out eat-in kitchen has 42 cabinets, butcher block island, stainless appliances, pantry and desk. It opens to a sky-lit sunroom with vaulted ceiling, walls of windows, and a slider to the fenced backyard. The expanded family room has plantation shutters, a fireplace surrounded by custom millwork, and transom-topped windows. A powder room and a separate laundry room with new cabinetry complete the 1st floor. Upstairs, a spacious cathedral master suite with HW floors, sitting room, walk-in closet and vaulted bathroom with 2 vanities, garden tub and stall shower will please homebuyers. A sky-lit hall bath with 2 sinks serves the 3 other bedrooms. The basement has a large finished living area, full bath, walk-in closet and craft room with cabinets, sink and egress window. This home is well maintained and features new carpet (2019), low flow toilets (2018), roof/skylights/windows (2016) and furnace/air conditional/humidifier (2015). The awesome location is close to town and Princeton with charming shops and fine dining, hospitals (7 minutes to a Trauma II center), malls (11 minutes), colleges (4 within 35 minutes), Amtrak and commuter train stations, plus it has easy access to major highways (I295, I95, Rt. 1). The seller will fully cover the buyers closing costs up to 20,000 if the buyer closes by December 31, 2019.

LISTING CLOSED: 11/27/2019 12:00 AM

Listed by Jennifer E Curtis • Callaway Henderson Sotheby's Int'l-Pennington
P: (609) 610-0809 jcurtis@callawayhenderson.com

Property Details for 53 Avalon Road

Status

Closed

MLS #

NJME279530

Days on Market

154

Taxes

$15,293 / year

HOA Fees

$85 / quarter

Condo/Co-op Fees

Property Type

Single Family

MLS Type

Residential / Fee Simple

Year Built

1998

Lot Size

0.23 AC / 10,019 SF

County

Mercer County

Tax ID Number

06-00078 43-00011 21

Ownership

Fee Simple

Condo Coop Association

HOA

Yes

Structure Type

Detached

Style

Colonial

Levels/Stories

Waterfront

Garage

Yes

Expected On Market Date

05-31-2019

Subdivision

BRANDON FARMS

Subdivision

BRANDON FARMS (MERCER NJ)

Municipality

HOPEWELL TWP

Total Parking Spaces

Central Air

Yes

Basement

Yes

Above Grade Finished SQFT

.00

Above Grade Fin SQFT Source

Estimated

Below Grade Finished SQFT

.00

Below Grade Fin SQFT Source

Assessor

Below Grade Unfinished SQFT

.00

Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source

Assessor

Total Below Grade SQFT

.00

Total Below Grade SQFT Source

Assessor

New Construction

Property Condition

Good

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Median sold price

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Avg days on market

Sale-to-list ratio

100.5%

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Building Information for 53 Avalon Road

Stories2Year Built1998Building Size-Lot Size0.23 AC / 10,019 SF

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30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,592

Property Taxes

$1,274

HOA Dues

$28

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Property Information for 53 Avalon Road

Location

School District Name: HOPEWELL VALLEY REGIONAL SCHOOLS
School District County ID: 300200397266

SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
County: MERCER
MLS Area: Hopewell Twp (21106)

Waterfront / Water Access

Water View: No
Water Access: No

Water Oriented: No
Navigable Water: No
Tidal Water: No
Riparian Rights Y/N: No

Association / Community Info

Senior Community: No
Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No

Type of Condo: Home Owner Association

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2018
Tax Assessed Value: $535,100

Year Assessed: 2018
County Tax: $0
Improvement Assessed Value: $362,100
City Town Tax: $0
Land Assessed Value: $173,000
Clean Green Assessed: No
Municipal Trash: Yes
Land Use Code: 0
Zoning: R-5
Tax Lot: 00011 21
School Tax: $0
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Lease Information

Pets Allowed: No
Concessions: No

Rooms

Main

# Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1

# Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
# Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1

All Upper Levels

# Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
# Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2

# Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
# Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 0

Upper Level 1

# Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 4
# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2

# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
# Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0

All Lower Levels

# Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 0
# Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1

# Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 1
# Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 0

Lower Level 1

# Bedrooms Lower Level: 0
# Bathrooms Lower Level: 1

# Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1
# Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0

Rooms

Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: .00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated

Total SQFT: .00
Total SQFT Source: Estimated
Construction Materials: Frame, Brick, Vinyl Siding
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3017/5137/0082/301751370082_512_384_WM_2LC29RVEvP44kJEC.jpg
Flooring Type: Hardwood, Carpet
Basement Type: Fully Finished
Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-4, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 1-1
# Bathrooms Full: 3
# Bathrooms Half: 1
Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00

Parcel ID: 2124297
Ground Rent Exists: No

Parking

Type Of Parking: Attached Garage
Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2

Total Garage Spaces: 2
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry

Interior Features

Interior Features: Carpet
Fireplace: Yes

Fireplaces Count: 0
Accessibility Features: None
Laundry Type: Hookup
Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://www.planomatic.com/mls277454

Exterior Features

Pool: No Pool
Horse: No

Utilities

Utilities: Natural Gas Available
Heating: Yes

Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
Heating Type: Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Electric Service: 150 Amps

Property History for 53 Avalon Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Nov 27, 2019	Closed BRIGHT #NJME279530	$510,000	—
Nov 26, 2019	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #659552135	$510,000	+140.7% / yr
Oct 25, 2019	Pending BRIGHT #NJME279530		—
May 31, 2019	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #NJME279530	$680,800	—
Dec 9, 2004	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #266136388	$1	—
Apr 28, 2000	Closed BRIGHT #NJME169620	$375,000	—
Mar 15, 2000	Pending BRIGHT #NJME169620		—
Feb 19, 2000	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #NJME169620	$379,900	—
Jun 1, 1999	Closed BRIGHT #NJME195252	$350,000	—
Apr 12, 1999	Pending BRIGHT #NJME195252		—
Apr 1, 1999	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #NJME195252	$359,900	—
Nov 21, 1998	Closed BRIGHT #NJME272532	$299,271	—
Feb 16, 1998	Pending BRIGHT #NJME272532		—
Nov 28, 1997	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #NJME272532	$283,600	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
11/27/2019	Closed BRIGHT #NJME279530	$510,000
11/26/2019	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #659552135	$510,000 +140.7% / yr
10/25/2019	Pending BRIGHT #NJME279530	—
05/31/2019	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #NJME279530	$680,800
12/09/2004	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #266136388	$1
04/28/2000	Closed BRIGHT #NJME169620	$375,000
03/15/2000	Pending BRIGHT #NJME169620	—
02/19/2000	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #NJME169620	$379,900
06/01/1999	Closed BRIGHT #NJME195252	$350,000
04/12/1999	Pending BRIGHT #NJME195252	—
04/01/1999	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #NJME195252	$359,900
11/21/1998	Closed BRIGHT #NJME272532	$299,271
02/16/1998	Pending BRIGHT #NJME272532	—
11/28/1997	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #NJME272532	$283,600

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

Public Records for 53 Avalon Road

Taxable ValueLand$237,100Additions$368,600Total$605,700

Tax Record2025$18,951 ($1,579 / month)

Home Facts

Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,804 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,804 SqFtStories2Lot Size10,019 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1998Year Renovated1998ZoningR-5CountyMERCERAPN06-00078-43-00011-21

Schools near 53 Avalon Road

This home is within Hopewell Valley Regional School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
9/10	Stony Brook Elementary School	Public - Nearby school	PK to 5	0.5 mi
6/10	Timberlane Middle School	Public - Nearby school	6 to 8	2.5 mi
6/10	Central High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	2.4 mi
7/10	Toll Gate/Grammar Elementary School	Public - Nearby school	PK to 5	1.5 mi
8/10	Bear Tavern Elementary School	Public - Nearby school	PK to 5	4.2 mi
8/10	Hopewell Elementary School	Public - Nearby school	PK to 5	5.5 mi


Rating	School	Distance
9/10	Stony Brook Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Nearby school	0.5 mi
6/10	Timberlane Middle School Public6 to 8 Nearby school	2.5 mi
6/10	Central High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	2.4 mi
7/10	Toll Gate/Grammar Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Nearby school	1.5 mi
8/10	Bear Tavern Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Nearby school	4.2 mi
8/10	Hopewell Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Nearby school	5.5 mi

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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This home: 53 Avalon Road, Pennington, NJ 08534	$510,000	4	4	–	10,019
55 Avalon Road, Pennington, NJ 08534	$805,000	4	3	2,156	10,019
51 Avalon Road, Pennington, NJ 08534	$565,000	3	3	2,870	10,019
281 Old Penn Law Road West, Pennington, NJ 08534	–	–	–	–	223,898
57 Avalon Road, Pennington, NJ 08534	$760,000	5	3	3,074	10,454
49 Avalon Road, Pennington, NJ 08534	$760,000	–	–	2,774	10,019
87 Stanford Road West, Pennington, NJ 08534	–	–	–	2,600	13,068
54 Avalon Road, Pennington, NJ 08534	$583,750	4	4	2,646	20,038
59 Avalon Road, Pennington, NJ 08534	$872,000	4	3	3,240	17,860
47 Avalon Road, Pennington, NJ 08534	$535,000	–	–	2,408	10,019
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