79 Grove Street

Sold 7/29/21
Sold 7/29/21
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$835,000
4 beds
79 Grove St, Chester, NJ 07930
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.5 acresLot Size
1980Year Built
7 carsParking Spaces

Description

Impeccably maintained custom home featuring 200 year old hand hewn timber interior framing. Convenient to parks, dining, shopping. Professionally landscaped and maintained with extensive exterior accent lighting. Pine floors, four fireplaces and a wood burning stove. Updated kitchen and breakfast room wine/coffee/beverage bar. Sunlit upstairs conservatory with adjoining deck. Three season room with fireplace. First floor office with oak built-ins. Four full baths, one half bath. Four bedrooms. Solid...Impeccably maintained custom home featuring 200 year old hand hewn timber interior framing. Convenient to parks, dining, shopping. Professionally landscaped and maintained with extensive exterior accent lighting. Pine floors, four fireplaces and a wood burning stove. Updated kitchen and breakfast room wine/coffee/beverage bar. Sunlit upstairs conservatory with adjoining deck. Three season room with fireplace. First floor office with oak built-ins. Four full baths, one half bath. Four bedrooms. Solid wood doors throughout. Custom cherry built-in. Walpole fencing. Finished basement, sauna, game room, custom laundry room and workshop. Phyn smart water system. Energy efficient LED lighting. Blue stone front entry porch. Speaker system throughout. Specimen trees and shrubs. Irrigation system. Move right in !
  • Listed by: JANET HOVEN • TURPIN REAL ESTATE, INC.
Listing closed: 07/29/2021 12:00 AM • Source: GSMLS Back Office, MLS#: 3708759

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Property Information for 79 Grove Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $18,237 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: Morris County
  • Style: Custom Home
  • Directions: Borough Main St. to Grove St. Corner of Grove St. and Fairmount Ave.
  • Days On Market: 12
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Primary Style: Custom Home
  • Section/Subdiv/Development: In Town
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1980
  • Lot Size: 0.50 AC / 21,780 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: R-HD
  • Middle/Jr High School: Blackriver
  • Grade School: Dickerson
  • High School: W.M.Mendham
  • Active Days on Market: 12
  • Renovated Year: 2017
  • County #: Morris
  • Town Name: Chester Boro
  • Community Living: No
  • Block Identifier: 122
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Town #: 2306.0
  • Street # Display: 79.0
  • In-Law Suite: No
  • # Parking Spaces: 5
  • County Or Parish: Morris
  • Street Name: Grove St
  • Zip Code: 07930-2519
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: $18,237
  • Street name Tax: *
  • Zip Code Tax: *
  • Street # Tax: *
  • City Code Tax: *
  • City Tax: *
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessment Total: 701700.0
  • Tax ID For Property: 2306-00122-0000-00012-0000-
  • Tax Id Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: $3
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2020
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Lot ID Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
Parking
  • Parking/Driveway Description: 2 Car Width, Paver Block
  • # Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Description: Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Oversize Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Appliances: CarbMDet, CentVac, Dishwshr, Dryer, KitExhFn, Microwav, RgOvGas, Refrig, SumpPump, Washer, WatrFltr, WtrSftOw, WineRefr
  • Lot Description: Corner
  • Lot Identifier: 12
  • Approximate Lot Size: .502 ACRES
  • Total Acres: 0.5
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 1980
  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Renovated
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Bldg: 495400.0
  • Assessment Land: 206300.0
  • Farm Assessment: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: 3 Units
  • Services: Cable TV, Garbage Extra Charge
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Well
  • Water Heater: Electric, Gas
  • Handicap Modified: No
  • Heating: 3 Units, Forced Hot Air
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Sewer: Septic
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No
  • Exterior Description: Composition Shingle
  • Exterior Features: Barbeque, Deck, Enclosed Porch(es), Open Porch(es), Patio, Storage Shed, Thermal Windows/Doors, Underground Lawn Sprinkler, Wood Fence
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: CeilBeam, Blinds, CODetect, Sauna, SecurSys, SmokeDet, SoakTub, StallShw, StallTub, StereoSy, WlkInCls
  • Flooring: Carpeting, Tile, Wood
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Bilco-Style Door, Finished
  • Primary Bath Features: Soaking Tub, Stall Shower
  • # Baths: 4.1
  • # Full Baths: 4
  • # Half Baths: 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • # Bedrooms: 4
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Fireplace Desc: Dining Room, Gas Fireplace, Gas Ventless, Living Room, Wood Burning, Wood Stove-Freestanding
  • # Fireplaces: 4
  • Kitchen Area: Eat-In Kitchen, Separate Dining Area
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Basement Level Rooms: BathOthr,GameRoom,Laundry,RecRoom,Sauna,Workshop
  • Den Level: First
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: Bath(s) Other, Breakfast Room, Dining Room, Florida/3Season, Foyer, Kitchen, Living Room, Office, Porch, Sunroom
  • Level 2 Rooms: 4 Or More Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other, Conservatory
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
  • # Rooms: 10
  • Other Room 3: Sunroom
  • Other Room 1 Level: First
  • Other Room 4: Florida/3Season
  • Other Room 2 Level: First
  • Other Room 5: Breakfast
  • Other Room 3 Level: First
  • Other Room 6: Conservatory
  • Other Room 4 Level: Second
Rental
Rental Information
  • Home Warranty: false

Property History for 79 Grove Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 29, 2021

Sold

GSMLS #3708759

$835,000—
Jul 27, 2021

Temporarily Off Market

GSMLS #3708759

—
Jul 23, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1471572126

$835,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/29/2021

Sold

GSMLS #3708759

$835,000
07/27/2021

Temporarily Off Market

GSMLS #3708759

—
07/23/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1471572126

$835,000

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

Public Records for 79 Grove Street

Taxable ValueLand$272,700Additions$677,300Total$950,000
Tax Record2024$19,909 ($1,659 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt3,394 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,394 SqFtStories2Lot Size21,867 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1980Year Renovated1980ZoningR-HDCountyMORRISAPN06-00122-0000-00012

Schools near 79 Grove Street

This home is within Chester School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Dickerson Elementary School
Public - PK to 2
Bragg Elementary School
Public - 3 to 5
Black River Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
West Morris Mendham High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Dickerson Elementary School
PublicPK to 2

Bragg Elementary School
Public3 to 5

Black River Middle School
Public6 to 8

West Morris Mendham 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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$835,000
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