56 S Pierson Rd

Maplewood, NJ 07040

$753,000
Last Sold Price
3
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Sold 5/8/23
Sold 5/8/23

Description

This move-in ready, meticulously maintained 3 bed colonial is the perfect mix of charm and updates! Located on a quiet street just 15 min from town and train, you can immediately enjoy warm nights on your deck (with views of South Mountain Reservation) or throw epic BBQs in your spacious yard! Inside, the vibe is instantly cozy and inviting. You'll love the convenient foyer that leads to the sun-drenched living room with wood-burning fireplace. The Maplewood Room, currently being used as an office,...This move-in ready, meticulously maintained 3 bed colonial is the perfect mix of charm and updates! Located on a quiet street just 15 min from town and train, you can immediately enjoy warm nights on your deck (with views of South Mountain Reservation) or throw epic BBQs in your spacious yard! Inside, the vibe is instantly cozy and inviting. You'll love the convenient foyer that leads to the sun-drenched living room with wood-burning fireplace. The Maplewood Room, currently being used as an office, can also be a great spot for a toy or music room! The formal dining room is just the place to entertain friends and host dinner parties and the light-filled kitchen has a breakfast bar perfect for sipping your morning coffee. A powder room is located conveniently near your back deck access. The second floor boasts 3 bedrooms (one currently being used as a den), and a beautifully updated full bathroom. This home also has a great-sized walk-up attic space with potential to be a spectacular primary suite! The finished basement has a rec room, laundry room and plenty of storage. Don't miss out on this opportunity to own an incredible home in a fantastic neighborhood close to shops, schools and mid-town direct train. It's the perfect mix of old-school charm and modern amenities, and it's just waiting for you to move in and make it your own!

Property Details for 56 South Pierson Road

Style
Colonial
Directions
Valley St or Springfield Ave to South Pierson Rd
Days On Market
7
Primary Style
Colonial
LISTING CLOSED: 05/08/2023 12:00 AM

Property Details for 56 South Pierson Road

StatusSold
MLS #3834447
Days on Market7
Taxes$17,912 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1928
Lot Size0.13 AC / 5,662 SF
CountyEssex County
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Location

Sold By COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC, Dyanna Moon

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Building Information for 56 South Pierson Road

Stories-Year Built1928Building Size-Lot Size0.13 AC / 5,662 SF

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$5,320 per month

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Principal and Interest

$3,827

Property Taxes

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Property Information for 56 South Pierson Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • High School: COLUMBIA
  • Active Days on Market: 7
  • County #: Essex
  • Town Name: Maplewood Twp.
  • Community Living: No
  • Block Identifier: 21.02
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Town #: 1611.0
  • Street # Display: 56.0
  • # Parking Spaces: 4
  • County Or Parish: Essex
  • Street Name: S Pierson Rd
  • Zip Code: 07040-3409
Taxes and HOA Information
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  • Tax Amount: $17,912
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  • Assessment Total: 508000.0
  • Tax ID For Property: 1611-00021-0002-00044-0000-
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  • Tax Rate Amount: $4
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  • Tax Rate Year: 2022
  • Tax Year: 2022
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Parking
  • Parking/Driveway Description: 1 Car Width, Blacktop
  • # Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Description: Detached Garage, Garage Parking
Property
Lot Information
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave Oven, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 44
  • Approximate Lot Size: 50X110
  • Total Acres: 0.13
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 1928
  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Approximate
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Bldg: 207200.0
  • Assessment Land: 300800.0
Utilities
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan, Window A/C(s)
  • Services: Cable TV, Cable TV Available, Garbage Extra Charge
  • Utilities: 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
  • Exterior Description: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Sidewalk
Interior Features
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • # Baths: 1.1
  • # Full Baths: 1
  • # Half Baths: 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • # Bedrooms: 3
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Fireplace Desc: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • # Fireplaces: 1
  • Kitchen Area: Breakfast Bar, Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Basement Level Rooms: Laundry Room, Rec Room, Storage Room, Toilet, Utility Room
  • Den Level: First
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: Den, Dining Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Living Room, Powder Room
  • Level 2 Rooms: 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main
  • Level 3 Rooms: Attic
  • # Rooms: 7
  • Other Room 3: PowderRm
  • Other Room 1 Level: First
  • Other Room 4: Foyer
  • Other Room 2 Level: First
  • Other Room 5: Rec Room
  • Other Room 3 Level: Basement
  • Other Room 6: Laundry Room
  • Other Room 4 Level: Basement

Property History for 56 South Pierson Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 8, 2023

Sold

GSMLS #3834447

$753,000—
May 5, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1511686419

$753,000—
Mar 29, 2023

Under Contract

GSMLS #3834447

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/08/2023

Sold

GSMLS #3834447

$753,000
05/05/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1511686419

$753,000
03/29/2023

Under Contract

GSMLS #3834447

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Public Records for 56 South Pierson Road

Taxable ValueLand$349,600Additions$367,300Total$716,900
Tax Record2025$17,213 ($1,434 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,458 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,458 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,502 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1928Year Renovated1928ZoningR1-5CountyESSEXAPN11-00021-02-00044

Schools near 56 South Pierson 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
The Milton School
Private - 5 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Tuscan Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Maplewood Middle School
Public6 to 8

Columbia Senior High School
Public9 to 12

The Milton School
Private5 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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