Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds

705 Riverside Ave, Raritan, NJ 08869

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.23 acresLot Size
1980Year Built
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Lovely 4 bedroom home with updated kitchen, SS appliances, granite, tile floor and picture window. Formal dining and formal living room and 3 bedrooms all with hardwood floors. Updated main bath with jetted tub. Needs a little TLC. Sit and relax on your patio in the privacy of your fenced in back yard. Great neighborhood, Great schools- Bridgewater Raritan School District, Great for commuting - near Route 202, 28 and 22. Priced to sell. Motivated sellers. This is short sale. This is being sold "as...Lovely 4 bedroom home with updated kitchen, SS appliances, granite, tile floor and picture window. Formal dining and formal living room and 3 bedrooms all with hardwood floors. Updated main bath with jetted tub. Needs a little TLC. Sit and relax on your patio in the privacy of your fenced in back yard. Great neighborhood, Great schools- Bridgewater Raritan School District, Great for commuting - near Route 202, 28 and 22. Priced to sell. Motivated sellers. This is short sale. This is being sold "as is" Buyer is responsible for all smoke certs.
Listing closed: 02/12/2016 12:00 AM • Source: GSMLS Back Office, MLS#: 3218161
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Sold By BHHS - NEW JERSEY PROPERTIES, Mohamed Abdelsamad

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$2,000 per month

30 year fixed, 7.03% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,415

Property Taxes

$586

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 705 Riverside Avenue

Property Details

  • Taxes: $7,029 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • Style: Bi-Level
  • Directions: From Route 202 turn north on 1st Ave, right on Riverside Ave. to #705.
  • Days On Market: 246
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Primary Style: Bi-Level
  • Section/Subdiv/Development: North of Route 202

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1980
  • Lot Size: 0.23 AC / 10,018 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Zoning: residential
  • Grade School: JF KENNEDY
  • High School: BRIDG-RAR
  • Active Days on Market: 231
  • Comprehensive Days on Mkt: 0
  • County #: Somerset
  • Town Name: Raritan Boro
  • Community Living: No
  • Block Identifier: 9
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Color of Building: brown
  • Town #: 2716.0
  • Street # Display: 705.0
  • In-Law Suite: No
  • # Parking Spaces: 2
  • County Or Parish: Somerset
  • Street Name: Riverside Ave
  • Zip Code: 08869-1122
Taxes and HOA Information
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  • County Code Tax: *
  • County Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: $7,029
  • Street name Tax: *
  • Zip Code Tax: *
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  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessment Total: 312700.0
  • Tax ID For Property: 2716-00009-0000-00006-0000-
  • Tax Rate Amount: $2
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2014
  • Tax Year: 2014
  • Tax Year Tax: *
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Parking
  • Parking/Driveway Description: 1 Car Width, Blacktop
  • # Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Description: Garage Door Opener, Attached Garage, Built-In Garage

Property

Lot Information
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Range/Oven-Gas, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave Oven
  • Lot Description: Open Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 6
  • Approximate Lot Size: 100X100
  • Total Acres: 0.23
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 1980
  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Approximate
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Bldg: 147000.0
  • Assessment Land: 165700.0
  • Farm Assessment: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: 1 Unit, Ceiling Fan, Central Air
  • Services: Garbage Extra Charge, Cable TV Available
  • Utilities: All Underground, Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Handicap Modified: No
  • Heating: 1 Unit, Forced Hot Air
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Pool: No
  • Exterior Description: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Patio, Curbs, Metal Fence
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Smoke Detector, Blinds, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Shades
  • Flooring: Carpeting, Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle
  • Basement: No
  • # Baths: 2.0
  • # Full Baths: 2
  • # Half Baths: 0
  • Bedroom 1 Level: First
  • Bedroom 1 Dim: 14x12
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Bedroom 2 Dim: 12x9
  • Bedroom 3 Level: First
  • Bedroom 3 Dim: 11x10
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Ground
  • Bedroom 4 Dim: 13x12
  • # Bedrooms: 4
  • Dining Room Dim: 11x10
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Family Room Dim: 17x12
  • # Fireplaces: 0
  • Kitchen Dim: 14x12
  • Kitchen Area: Separate Dining Area, Country Kitchen, Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 14x13
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Family Room Level: Ground
  • Ground Level Rooms: 1 Bedroom, Bath(s) Other, Laundry Room, Utility Room, Family Room, Walkout
  • Other Room 1 Dim: 11x10
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: Foyer, Living Room, 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main, Kitchen, Dining Room
  • Master Bedroom Desc: 1st Floor
  • # Rooms: 9
  • Other Room 3: Laundry Room

Rental

Rental Information
  • Home Warranty: false

Property History for 705 Riverside Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 12, 2016

Sold

GSMLS #3218161

$265,000—
Jan 18, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #567448489

$265,000

-5.1% / yr

May 1, 2015

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3218161

$249,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/12/2016

Sold

GSMLS #3218161

$265,000
01/18/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #567448489

$265,000

-5.1% / yr

05/01/2015

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3218161

$249,000

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

Public Records for 705 Riverside Avenue

Taxable Value

Land

$165,700

Additions

$148,300
Total$314,000

Tax Record

2025

$9,552 ($796 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

0

Total Finished SqFt

1,891 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,891 SqFt

Lot Size

10,001 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1980

Year Renovated

1980

Zoning

R3

County

SOMERSET

APN

16-00009-0000-00006

Schools near 705 Riverside Avenue

This home is within Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 4
Public - 5 to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
John F. Kennedy Elementary School
PublicK to 4

Eisenhower Elementary School
Public5 to 6

Bridgewater-Raritan Middle School
Public7 to 8

Bridgewater Raritan High School
Public9 to 12

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