68 Athens Rd

Short Hills, NJ 07078

$3,500,000
Last Sold Price
5
Beds
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Sold 8/19/22
Sold 8/19/22

Description

This luxurious home is a must see! Impeccable, sophisticated 5 bed/6.5 bath center hall colonial by architect Tim Klesse on nearly half an acre. A formal dining room & living room flank the stately 2-story entrance foyer, setting the tone w/ beautiful hardwood floors & impressive moldings. A wonderfully designed 1st floor creates an open flow between family room & chefs kitchen w/ custom cabinets, Calcutta countertops & top of the line appliances including 2 dishwashers & 2 Subzeros. The primary...This luxurious home is a must see! Impeccable, sophisticated 5 bed/6.5 bath center hall colonial by architect Tim Klesse on nearly half an acre. A formal dining room & living room flank the stately 2-story entrance foyer, setting the tone w/ beautiful hardwood floors & impressive moldings. A wonderfully designed 1st floor creates an open flow between family room & chefs kitchen w/ custom cabinets, Calcutta countertops & top of the line appliances including 2 dishwashers & 2 Subzeros. The primary suite includes a sitting room/office, large double high walk-in closet & spa-like primary bath w/ heated floors. 3 add'l bedrooms w/ en-suites & walk-in closets share an upstairs lounge area. The lower level features access to the 3 car garage, a large mudroom, an oversized rec room plumbed for full bath, laundry room & separate guest room. A private backyard leads to the inviting heated saltwater pool & multiple entertaining spaces. Add'l features include unground sprinkler system, Natl Gas Generator, Pella Windows, 2018-2 new hot water heaters & 3 gas fireplaces. Recorded for comp purposes only!
  1. Listed by SARITTE HAREL • KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY

Property Details for 68 Athens Road

Style
Custom Home
Directions
Great Hills Rd to Athens Rd
Days On Market
0
Primary Style
Custom Home
LISTING CLOSED: 08/19/2022 12:00 AM

Property Details for 68 Athens Road

StatusSold
MLS #3803151
Days on Market1
Taxes$49,763 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built2012
Lot Size0.47 AC / 20,473 SF
CountyEssex County
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Building Information for 68 Athens Road

Stories-Year Built2012Building Size-Lot Size0.47 AC / 20,473 SF

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$17,790

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Property Information for 68 Athens Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Middle/Jr High School: MILLBURN
  • Grade School: DEERFIELD
  • High School: MILLBURN
  • County #: Essex
  • Town Name: Millburn Twp.
  • Community Living: No
  • Block Identifier: 4503
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Town #: 1612.0
  • Street # Display: 68.0
  • County Or Parish: Essex
  • Street Name: Athens Rd
  • Zip Code: 07078-1352
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: $49,763
  • Street name Tax: *
  • Zip Code Tax: *
  • Street # Tax: *
  • City Code Tax: *
  • City Tax: *
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessment Total: 2450000.0
  • Tax ID For Property: 1612-04503-0000-00004-0000-
  • Tax Id Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: $2
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2021
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Lot ID Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
Parking
  • Parking/Driveway Description: Blacktop
  • # Garage Spaces: 3
  • Garage Description: Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener
Property
Lot Information
  • Appliances: Dishwshr, Dryer, GenBltIn, KitExhFn, Microwav, RgOvGas, Refrig, OvnWElec, Washer
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 4
  • Approximate Lot Size: 105X194
  • Total Acres: 0.47
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 2012
  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Approximate
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Bldg: 1656900.0
  • Assessment Land: 793100.0
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air, Multi-Zone Cooling
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Heating: Forced Hot Air, Multi-Zone
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Description: Heated, In-Ground Pool
  • Exterior Description: Composition Shingle, Stone
  • Exterior Features: Patio, Underground Lawn Sprinkler
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: SoakTub, TubShowr, WlkInCls, WndwTret
  • Flooring: Carpeting, Stone, Tile, Wood
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished-Partially, Walkout
  • Primary Bath Features: Soaking Tub, Stall Shower
  • # Baths: 6.1
  • # Full Baths: 6
  • # Half Baths: 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 1 Dim: 19x17
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Dim: 17x16
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Dim: 19x16
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Dim: 18x15
  • # Bedrooms: 5
  • Dining Room Dim: 18x16
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Family Room Dim: 19x17
  • Fireplace Desc: Bedroom 1, Family Room, Gas Fireplace
  • # Fireplaces: 3
  • Kitchen Dim: 16x16
  • Kitchen Area: Breakfast Bar, Center Island, Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Basement Level Rooms: 1Bedroom,BathOthr,GarEnter,Laundry,MudRoom,RecRoom
  • Living Room Dim: 19x15
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1 Dim: 19x13
  • Other Room 2 Dim: 16x14
  • Other Room 3 Dim: 19x16
  • Other Room 4 Dim: 38x22
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: BathOthr,Breakfst,DiningRm,FamilyRm,Foyer,Kitchen,LivingRm,MudRoom,Office,Pantry,PowderRm
  • Level 2 Rooms: 4+Bedrms,BathMain,BathOthr,Leisure
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Full Bath, Sitting Room, Walk-In Closet
  • # Rooms: 14
  • Other Room 3: Office
  • Other Room 1 Level: First
  • Other Room 4: Bedroom
  • Other Room 2 Level: Basement
  • Other Room 5: Breakfast
  • Other Room 3 Level: First
  • Other Room 6: Rec Room
  • Other Room 4 Level: Basement

Property History for 68 Athens Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 19, 2022

Sold

GSMLS #3803151

$3,500,000—
Aug 4, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1496767119

$3,500,000

+12.5% / yr

May 4, 2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #294385197

$825,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/19/2022

Sold

GSMLS #3803151

$3,500,000
08/04/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1496767119

$3,500,000

+12.5% / yr

05/04/2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #294385197

$825,000

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

Public Records for 68 Athens Road

Taxable ValueLand$793,100Additions$1,656,900Total$2,450,000
Tax Record2025$49,466 ($4,122 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt5,260 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt5,260 SqFtStories1Lot Size20,369 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2012Year Renovated2012CountyESSEXAPN12-04503-0000-00004

Schools near 68 Athens Road

This home is within Millburn Township School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Deerfield Elementary School
Public - K to 4
Millburn Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Millburn Sr High School
Public - 9 to 12
Washington School
Public - 5
Rating
School
Distance
Deerfield Elementary School
PublicK to 4

Millburn Middle School
Public6 to 8

Millburn Sr High School
Public9 to 12

Washington School
Public5

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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