Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds3,386 sqft$380/sqft
97 River Rd, Rumson, NJ 07760
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.76 acresLot Size
1963Year Built
$380/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Style and Charm! Come tour this classic Rumson colonial. This home has been meticulously updated with style and functionality in mind. Hardwood floors and crown molding throughout. Large eat in kitchen with custom cabinetry, beamed ceiling, and stainless steel appliances that opens up to a beautifully appointed custom built mud room with natural slate floors and built ins. Dining room big enough for the whole family complete with custom raised paneling. Brand new deck and large back yard are perfect...Style and Charm! Come tour this classic Rumson colonial. This home has been meticulously updated with style and functionality in mind. Hardwood floors and crown molding throughout. Large eat in kitchen with custom cabinetry, beamed ceiling, and stainless steel appliances that opens up to a beautifully appointed custom built mud room with natural slate floors and built ins. Dining room big enough for the whole family complete with custom raised paneling. Brand new deck and large back yard are perfect for entertaining. Full finished basement with custom wainscoting. En suite Master with large walk in closet and large master bath. All of this located in one of Monmouth County's premier school districts, close to many major commuter routes, public transportation, and of course the beach.
  • Listed by: Matthew Taetsch • Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc
Listing closed: 07/02/2018 12:00 AM • Source: MOMLS, MLS#: 21810316

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,625,000

Avg days on market

13

Sale-to-list ratio

102.3%

Rumson, NJ

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Location

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Sold By Heritage House Sotheby's International Realty

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Property Information for 97 River Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $19,345 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
  • Complex/Subdivision: None
  • Style: Colonial
  • Waterview: No
  • Directions: River Road to 97
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1963
  • Lot Size: 0.76 AC / 33,105 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area/Section: None
  • Postal City: Rumson
  • State: NJ
  • Municipality: Rumson (RUM)
  • Dir: W
  • Elementary School: Deane-Porter
  • Middle School: Forrestdale
  • High School: Rumson-Fair Haven
  • Other Elementary: Rumson Country Day
  • Other High: Rumson Country Day
  • Block: 13
  • Apx Year Built: 1963.0
  • House Number: 97
  • Street Name: River
  • Street Suffix: Road
  • Zip Code: 07760
  • County: Monmouth
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Asphalt, Circular Driveway
  • # Car Garage: 2.0
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA: No
  • Tax ID#: 41-00013-0000-00009
  • Taxes: $19,345.00
  • Tax Year: 2017
Property
Lot Information
  • Apx SqFt: 3386.0
  • Acreage: 0.76
  • Lot: 9
  • Lot Dimensions: 125 x 265
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment - Total: 1316900.0
  • Assessment - Improvements: 602500.0
  • Assessment Status: Assessed
  • Asmnt - Land: 714400.0
  • Possession: At Closing
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family
  • Property Type: A
  • List Type: Exclusive Right To Sell
Utilities
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Water Heater: Natural Gas
  • Water/Sewer: Public Sewer, Public Water
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: HWBB, Natural Gas
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Roof: Shingled
  • Exterior: Deck
Interior Features
  • Interior: Built-Ins, Den, Dec Molding, Ceilings - Beamed
  • # Levels: 2
  • Basement: Finished, Heated, Full Finished, Full
  • Dining Room: Dec Molding, Floor - Wood
  • Foyer: Dec Molding, Floor - Wood
  • Kitchen: Bnook/Dining Area, Granite/Stone Counter, Floor - Wood, Eat-In, Center Island
  • Living Room: Ceilings - Beamed, Dec Molding, French Doors, Floor - Wood, Fireplace - Woodburning
  • Floors: W/W Carpet
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Baths: 3.0
  • Full Baths: 3.0
  • Half Baths: 0.0
  • # Level 1 - Baths: 1.0
  • # Level 2 - Baths: 2.0
  • # Fireplaces: 1.0
  • Rooms: 12
  • Primary Bath: Double Sinks, Tub, Shower Stall
  • Primary Bedroom: Floor - Wood, Walk-in Closet

Property History for 97 River Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 2, 2018

Closed

MOMLS #21810316

$1,288,000
Mar 19, 2018

Listed (Active)

MOMLS #21810316

$1,375,000
Dec 3, 2013

Closed

MOMLS #21327333

$1,202,500
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/02/2018

Closed

MOMLS #21810316

$1,288,000
03/19/2018

Listed (Active)

MOMLS #21810316

$1,375,000
12/03/2013

Closed

MOMLS #21327333

$1,202,500

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

Schools near 97 River Road

This home is within Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 3
Public - 4 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Deane-Porter Elementary School
PublicPK to 3

Forrestdale Middle School
Public4 to 8

Rumson Fair Haven Regional 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 97 River Road, Rumson, NJ 07760
$1,288,000
4
3,386
33,105
$1,288,000
4
1
3,418
33,106
$1,305,000
4
1.5
3,536
33,106
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