Last Sold Price
3 beds
96 Bowden Rd, Cedar Grove, NJ 07009

Description

Welcome to this charming 3 bedroom ranch home, perfectly situated in a sought-after location minutes from the town center, NYC bus line and CGHS. This property is an exceptional opportunity for both end-use buyers & savvy Rehabbers looking to capitalize on its potential. The highlight of this home is the expansive three-season porch, a serene space where you can unwind and enjoy the picturesque views of the wooded lot and nearby West Essex Rail Trail. While the home does require some updates, it...Welcome to this charming 3 bedroom ranch home, perfectly situated in a sought-after location minutes from the town center, NYC bus line and CGHS. This property is an exceptional opportunity for both end-use buyers & savvy Rehabbers looking to capitalize on its potential. The highlight of this home is the expansive three-season porch, a serene space where you can unwind and enjoy the picturesque views of the wooded lot and nearby West Essex Rail Trail. While the home does require some updates, it provides a blank canvas for you to infuse your personal style and make the necessary improvements as you go. Solar panels are owned and payments are 91.99 through 2043, see addendum. Home sold in as-is condition.
LISTING CLOSED: 01/10/2025 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Lucia Dee Gagnon • Keller Williams Suburban Realty • (862) 226-9497

Property Details for 96 Bowden Road

MLS #
24034820
Days on Market
11
Taxes
$10,938 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential
Year Built
-
Lot Size
-
Style
Ranch
Sub style
1 Story
Waterfront
None
Garage
O/See Remk

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$682,000

Avg days on market

33

Sale-to-list ratio

105.3%

Cedar Grove, NJ

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Square Feet
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Acres
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Bedrooms
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Acres

Location

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Property Information for 96 Bowden Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area name: Cedar Grove
  • Flood plain: None
  • Street Name: Bowden
  • County Name: ESSEX
  • Status: Closed
  • Street Number Numeric: 96
  • Street Direction: None
  • Zip Code: 07009
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Other Charges: True
  • Association: None
  • Additional subst: None
  • Tax: $10,938
School Information
  • Junior High School: NORTH END
  • Senior High School: CEDAR GROV
Owner
  • Ownership: Private
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot description: Regular
  • Year Built: 1950's, Build Prior to 1978
  • Views exposure: None
  • Miscellaneous: Deck / Patio
  • Average Acres: 0.47
Property and Assessments
  • Photo Number: 20
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Heatcool: Electric, Natural Gas, Hot Water, Radiant Floor, Solar
  • Cooling Type: None
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Baths full: 2
  • Baths partial: 1
  • Basement: Full, Grd Lv Acces
  • Basement Description: Half bath
  • Number of rooms: 7
  • Lifestyle: Close/Parks, Close/School, Close/Shopg, Close/Trans, Close/Wrshp, One Floor Living, 1st Flr Mbdrm
  • Full Baths Total: 3
  • Num of Baths: 2.1
Exterior Features
  • Fireplace: None
  • Exterior: Shingle Siding
  • Miscellaneous: Deck / Patio
  • Pool: False
  • Pool Type: None
Agent
Sale and Listing Information
  • Management Phone: (862) 226-9497
  • Search Class: RES, Residential
  • List Price: $499,000.00
  • Listing Date: 10-29-2024
  • Expired Date: 05-31-2025
  • Pending Date: 11-29-2024
  • Close Date: 01-10-2025
  • Status Date: 01-14-2025
  • Sale Price: $585,000
Showing Information
  • Internet Remarks: Welcome to this charming 3 bedroom ranch home, perfectly situated in a sought-after location minutes from the town center, NYC bus line and CGHS. This property is an exceptional opportunity for both end-use buyers & savvy Rehabbers looking to capitalize on its potential. The highlight of this home is the expansive three-season porch, a serene space where you can unwind and enjoy the picturesque views of the wooded lot and nearby West Essex Rail Trail. While the home does require some updates, it provides a blank canvas for you to infuse your personal style and make the necessary improvements as you go. Solar panels are owned and payments are 91.99 through 2043, see addendum. Home sold in as-is condition.

Property History for 96 Bowden Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 10, 2025

Sold

GSMLS #3931694

$585,000
Jan 9, 2025

Sold

NJMLS #24034820

$585,000
Jan 6, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1550799677

$585,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/10/2025

Sold

GSMLS #3931694

$585,000
01/09/2025

Sold

NJMLS #24034820

$585,000
01/06/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1550799677

$585,000

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

Public Records for 96 Bowden Road

Taxable ValueLand$339,500Additions$224,300Total$563,800
Tax Record2025$11,261 ($938 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,244 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,244 SqFtStories1Lot Size20,591 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1953Year Renovated1953CountyESSEXAPN04-00160-0000-00061

Schools near 96 Bowden Road

This home is within Cedar Grove Township School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 4
Rating
School
Distance
North End Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Cedar Grove Memorial Middle School
Public5 to 8

Cedar Grove High School
Public9 to 12

South End Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

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: 96 Bowden Road, Cedar Grove, NJ 07009
$585,000
3
1,718
13,569
1,900
20,591
$675,000
4
1,174
6,582
$315,000
2,866
10,271

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