Last Sold Price
5 beds
640 Longview Rd, South Orange, NJ 07079

Description

Move right into this picture perfect 5 bed 3.5 bath Classic Colonial in the prestigious South Orange neighborhood of Newstead with South Mountain Reservation just blocks away. Located in a coveted neighborhood, 20 miles west of Manhattan & close to the Jitney, NYC Midtown direct Train! Situated on a beautiful .35 acre lot with meticulous landscaping & a wide deck overlooking the private backyard. Details include generous sized rooms, elegant moldings, hardwood floors & a sweeping staircase. Updated...Move right into this picture perfect 5 bed 3.5 bath Classic Colonial in the prestigious South Orange neighborhood of Newstead with South Mountain Reservation just blocks away. Located in a coveted neighborhood, 20 miles west of Manhattan & close to the Jitney, NYC Midtown direct Train! Situated on a beautiful .35 acre lot with meticulous landscaping & a wide deck overlooking the private backyard. Details include generous sized rooms, elegant moldings, hardwood floors & a sweeping staircase. Updated kitchen w/ new appliances. Boosting two formal living rooms, one with a beamed ceiling & a family room. A large dining room is great for entertaining. The in-law suite has a separate entrance perfect for overnight guests. Finished basement w/ample storage. New hand laid front path.
LISTING CLOSED: 10/15/2020 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by SARITTE HAREL • KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY

Property Details for 640 Longview Road

Status
MLS #
3641503
Days on Market
46
Taxes
$24,483 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential
Year Built
1951
Lot Size
0.35 AC / 15,246 SF
Style
Colonial
Directions
Glenview Rd to Longview Rd
Days On Market
46
Primary Style
Colonial

Location

Listing Courtesy of KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY, SARITTE HAREL

Sold By KELLER WILLIAMS CITY VIEWS REALTY, MICHAEL BELTRE

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Building Information for 640 Longview Road

Stories-Year Built1951Building Size-Lot Size0.35 AC / 15,246 SF

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$6,259 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,219

Property Taxes

$2,040

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 640 Longview Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Middle/Jr High School: S ORANGE
  • Grade School: S MOUNTAIN
  • High School: COLUMBIA
  • Active Days on Market: 27
  • County #: Essex
  • Town Name: South Orange Village Twp.
  • Community Living: No
  • Block Identifier: 1503
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Town #: 1619.0
  • Street # Display: 640.0
  • In-Law Suite: Yes
  • In-Law Suite Description: Bedroom 1, Full Bath
  • County Or Parish: Essex
  • Street Name: LONGVIEW RD
  • Zip Code: 07079-1131
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: $24,483
  • Street name Tax: *
  • Zip Code Tax: *
  • Street # Tax: *
  • City Code Tax: *
  • City Tax: *
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessment Total: 765600.0
  • Tax ID For Property: 1619-01503-0000-00002-0000-
  • Tax Id Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: $3
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2019
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Lot ID Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
Parking
  • Parking/Driveway Description: 2 Car Width
  • # Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Description: Attached Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Appliances: CarbMDet, CookGas, Dishwshr, Refrig, SumpPump, OvnWElec
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 2
  • Approximate Lot Size: .346 AC
  • Total Acres: 0.35
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 1951
  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Approximate
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Bldg: 390500.0
  • Assessment Land: 375100.0
Utilities
  • Cooling: 1 Unit, Central Air
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Heating: Multi-Zone
  • Fuel Type: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Description: Wood Shingle
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Metal Fence
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Beam Ceilings, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Fire Alarm Sys, Skylight, Smoke Detector
  • Flooring: Carpeting, Stone, Tile, Wood
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Primary Bath Features: Soaking Tub, Stall Shower
  • # Baths: 3.1
  • # Full Baths: 3
  • # Half Baths: 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 1 Dim: 24x14
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Dim: 14x11
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Dim: 12x11
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Dim: 18x15
  • # Bedrooms: 5
  • Dining Room Dim: 15x14
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Family Room Dim: 24x15
  • Fireplace Desc: Family Room, Gas Fireplace, Wood Burning
  • # Fireplaces: 2
  • Kitchen Dim: 25x10
  • Kitchen Area: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Basement Level Rooms: Rec Room, Storage Room, Utility Room
  • Den Dim: 23x14
  • Den Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 25x14
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1 Dim: 14x10
  • Other Room 2 Dim: 27x24
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: 1 Bedroom, Den, Dining Room, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Living Room, Powder Room
  • Level 2 Rooms: 4 Or More Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
  • # Rooms: 11
  • Other Room 3: Bedroom
  • Other Room 1 Level: First
  • Other Room 4: Rec Room
  • Other Room 2 Level: Basement

Property History for 640 Longview Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 15, 2020

Sold

GSMLS #3641503

$830,000
Oct 8, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #683097217

$830,000

-0.1% / yr

Jul 19, 2020

Off Market

GSMLS #3641503

DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/15/2020

Sold

GSMLS #3641503

$830,000
10/08/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #683097217

$830,000

-0.1% / yr

07/19/2020

Off Market

GSMLS #3641503

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

Public Records for 640 Longview Road

Taxable ValueLand$495,200Additions$829,700Total$1,324,900
Tax Record2025$34,235 ($2,853 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt3,805 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,805 SqFtStories2Lot Size15,072 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1951Year Renovated1951ZoningR100CountyESSEXAPN19-01503-0000-00002

Schools near 640 Longview Road

This home is within South Orange-Maplewood School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
South Mountain Annex
PublicK to 5

South Orange Middle School
Public6 to 8

Columbia Senior High School
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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 640 Longview Road, South Orange, NJ 07079
$830,000
5
15,246
$955,000
5
15,246
$946,000
3,119
15,769
$946,000
4
15,681
$900,000
3,853
18,600
7,623

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