Last Sold Price
3 beds
8 Carter Rd, West Orange, NJ 07052

Description

This delightful center hall colonial, nestled on a serene cul-de-sac, features many updates and lovely architectural details throughout. It has 3 large bedrooms and 2 1/2 baths---all recently updated, freshly painted interiors, new carpets and tile, along with original woodwork---crown moldings, hardwood floors, and built-in cabinetry. The addition of a portico, bluestone stairway, and vibrant landscaping, enhances the curb appeal. The inviting foyer with handmade tile leads to a spacious living...This delightful center hall colonial, nestled on a serene cul-de-sac, features many updates and lovely architectural details throughout. It has 3 large bedrooms and 2 1/2 baths---all recently updated, freshly painted interiors, new carpets and tile, along with original woodwork---crown moldings, hardwood floors, and built-in cabinetry. The addition of a portico, bluestone stairway, and vibrant landscaping, enhances the curb appeal. The inviting foyer with handmade tile leads to a spacious living room with a wood-burning fireplace with marble hearth. The adjacent formal dining room is perfect for gatherings. A large family room provides additional comfort and relaxation space. The kitchen includes stainless steel appliances, separate pantry and a bright breakfast area. Sliding glass doors open to the deck overlooking the backyard---ideal for outdoor entertaining. Upstairs, the primary suite includes a renovated bathroom and walk-in closet. 2 more large bedrooms and an updated hall bathroom complete the second floor. The finished lower level offers ample rec space and storage. A new energy-efficient furnace supports central air conditioning and forced hot air. Conveniently located around the corner to NYC transportation---jitney to train station or #77 coach bus. Short drive to Turtle Back Zoo, South Mountain Reservation and Regatta Playground. Enjoy the warmth of a friendly community, where neighbors come together for great block parties and camaraderie!
LISTING CLOSED: 06/20/2024 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by SARAH O NEIL • COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

Property Details for 8 Carter Road

Status
MLS #
3899312
Days on Market
9
Taxes
$18,483 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential
Year Built
1950
Lot Size
0.17 AC / 7,405 SF
Style
Colonial
Directions
Directly off Northfield Ave, 2 blocks below Gregory Ave
Days On Market
9
Primary Style
Colonial
Section/Subdiv/Development
Lower Gregory

Location

Listing Courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER REALTY, SARAH O NEIL

Sold By COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC, Jennifer Greenberg; Compass, Jenna Basford

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Building Information for 8 Carter Road

Stories-Year Built1950Building Size-Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,405 SF

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$5,485 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,944

Property Taxes

$1,540

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 8 Carter Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Middle/Jr High School: ROOSEVELT
  • Grade School: HAZEL AVE
  • High School: W ORANGE
  • Active Days on Market: 9
  • County #: Essex
  • Town Name: West Orange Twp.
  • Community Living: No
  • Block Identifier: 58.04
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Color of Building: Brick
  • Town #: 1622.0
  • Street # Display: 8.0
  • County Or Parish: Essex
  • Street Name: Carter Rd
  • Zip Code: 07052-4612
Taxes and HOA Information
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  • Tax Amount: $18,483
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  • Assessment Total: 402000.0
  • Tax ID For Property: 1622-00058-0004-00004-0000-
  • Tax Id Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: $5
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2023
  • Tax Year: 2023
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Parking
  • Parking/Driveway Description: 1 Car Width, Driveway-Exclusive
  • # Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Description: Built-In Garage, Garage Door Opener
Property
Lot Information
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Microwave Oven, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Lot Identifier: 4
  • Approximate Lot Size: 70X105
  • Total Acres: 0.17
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 1950
  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Approximate
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Bldg: 240800.0
  • Assessment Land: 161200.0
Utilities
  • Cooling: 1 Unit, Ceiling Fan, Central Air, Wall A/C Unit(s)
  • Services: Garbage Included
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Heating: 1 Unit, Baseboard - Electric, Forced Hot Air
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No
  • Exterior Description: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Metal Fence, Patio, Underground Lawn Sprinkler
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Blinds, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Cedar Closets, Smoke Detector
  • Flooring: Carpeting, Tile, Vinyl-Linoleum, Wood
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished, Full
  • Primary Bath Features: Stall Shower
  • # Baths: 2.1
  • # Full Baths: 2
  • # Half Baths: 1
  • # Bedrooms: 3
  • Easement Desc: utility, rear
  • Easement: Yes
  • Fireplace Desc: Wood Burning
  • # Fireplaces: 1
  • Kitchen Area: Breakfast Bar
  • Basement Level Rooms: Laundry Room, Rec Room, Storage Room, Utility Room
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Level 1 Rooms: Dining Room, Entrance Vestibule, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Living Room, Powder Room
  • Level 2 Rooms: 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other
  • Level 3 Rooms: Attic
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
  • # Rooms: 8

Property History for 8 Carter Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 20, 2024

Sold

GSMLS #3899312

$776,000
Jun 18, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1537950610

$776,000

+7.1% / yr

May 10, 2024

Under Contract

GSMLS #3899312

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/20/2024

Sold

GSMLS #3899312

$776,000
06/18/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1537950610

$776,000

+7.1% / yr

05/10/2024

Under Contract

GSMLS #3899312

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Public Records for 8 Carter Road

Taxable ValueLand$306,500Additions$376,200Total$682,700
Tax Record2025$17,935 ($1,495 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,158 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,158 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,349 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950Year Renovated1950ZoningR-5CountyESSEXAPN22-00058-04-00004

Schools near 8 Carter Road

This home is within West Orange Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 6
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 5
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Edison Middle School
Public6

West Orange High School
Public9 to 12

Redwood Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Pleasantdale Elementary School
PublicK to 5

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: 8 Carter Road, West Orange, NJ 07052
$776,000
3
7,405
1,613
7,000
2,740
7,701
1,976
7,701
$475,000
4
9,583
$430,000
3

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