972 1st Ave

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Description

Updated and expanded 3 bedroom and 2 bath Cape in the sought after Bridgewater-Raritan School District. New kitchen with white cabinetry, subway tile backsplash, quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Both bathrooms newly renovated - one with a large stall shower and the other with a deep soaking tub shower combo. Other upgrades include new vinyl plank flooring, crown molding, recessed lighting, many new windows, electrical upgrade and more... The school bus stop is right outside this...Updated and expanded 3 bedroom and 2 bath Cape in the sought after Bridgewater-Raritan School District. New kitchen with white cabinetry, subway tile backsplash, quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Both bathrooms newly renovated - one with a large stall shower and the other with a deep soaking tub shower combo. Other upgrades include new vinyl plank flooring, crown molding, recessed lighting, many new windows, electrical upgrade and more... The school bus stop is right outside this home! Convenient Location for train/bus to NYC and major highways and close to wonderful shopping and parks and outdoor activities. A lovely move-in home you won't want to miss!
  1. Listed by AMY LEVINE • WEICHERT REALTORS

Property Details for 972 1st Avenue

Style
Cape Cod
Directions
First Avenue between Route 28 and Route 202
Days On Market
13
Primary Style
Cape Cod
LISTING CLOSED: 01/18/2022 12:00 AM

Property Details for 972 1st Avenue

StatusSold
MLS #3750196
Days on Market13
Taxes$7,121 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1950
Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,534 SF
CountySomerset County

Location

Listing Courtesy of WEICHERT REALTORS, AMY LEVINE

Sold By RE/MAX HOUSE VALUES, LISA M SHAW

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Building Information for 972 1st Avenue

Stories-Year Built1950Building Size-Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,534 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,576 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,982

Property Taxes

$593

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 972 1st Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Middle/Jr High School: BRIDG-RAR
  • Grade School: JF KENNEDY
  • High School: BRIDG-RAR
  • Active Days on Market: 13
  • County #: Somerset
  • Town Name: Raritan Boro
  • Community Living: No
  • Block Identifier: 22
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Color of Building: Brick
  • Town #: 2716.0
  • Street # Display: 972.0
  • # Parking Spaces: 5
  • County Or Parish: Somerset
  • Street Name: 1St Ave
  • Zip Code: 08869-1313
Taxes and HOA Information
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  • Tax Amount: $7,121
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  • Assessment Total: 278300.0
  • Tax ID For Property: 2716-00022-0000-00007-0000-
  • Tax Id Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: $3
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  • Tax Rate Year: 2020
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Parking
  • Parking/Driveway Description: 1 Car Width, Blacktop
  • # Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Description: Detached Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave Oven, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Stackable Washer/Dryer, Sump Pump, Washer
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 7
  • Approximate Lot Size: 50X128
  • Total Acres: 0.15
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 1950
  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Approximate
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Bldg: 124300.0
  • Assessment Land: 154000.0
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Heating: Baseboard - Hotwater
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Description: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Storage Shed
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: CODetect, FireExtg, SmokeDet, StallShw, TubShowr
  • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl-Linoleum, Wood
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • # Baths: 2.0
  • # Full Baths: 2
  • # Half Baths: 0
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 1 Dim: 20x13
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Dim: 20x10
  • Bedroom 3 Level: First
  • Bedroom 3 Dim: 10x21
  • # Bedrooms: 3
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Family Room Dim: 15x11
  • # Fireplaces: 0
  • Kitchen Dim: 18x13
  • Kitchen Area: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Basement Level Rooms: Storage Room, Utility Room
  • Den Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 18x12
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1 Dim: 23x11
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: 1 Bedroom, Bath Main, Den, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry Room, Pantry
  • Level 2 Rooms: 2 Bedrooms, Bath(s) Other
  • # Rooms: 6
  • Other Room 3: Storage Room
  • Other Room 1 Level: Basement

Property History for 972 1st Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 18, 2022

Sold

GSMLS #3750196

$390,000
Dec 30, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1484317369

$390,000

+8.5% / yr

Nov 4, 2021

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3750196

$365,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/18/2022

Sold

GSMLS #3750196

$390,000
12/30/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1484317369

$390,000

+8.5% / yr

11/04/2021

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3750196

$365,000

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

Public Records for 972 1st Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$154,000Additions$123,600Total$277,600
Tax Record2025$8,445 ($704 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,432 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,432 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,399 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950Year Renovated1950ZoningR2CountySOMERSETAPN16-00022-0000-00007

Schools near 972 1st 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

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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$400,000
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$295,000
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