Sold
Last Sold Price
$685,000
4 beds2,766 sqft

973 Rector Rd, Bridgewater, NJ 08807

Single FamilyProperty Type
1.68 acresLot Size
$248/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Welcome home to this beautiful cntr hall colonial in the desirable Sunset Ridge neighborhood. This home has been customized to impress. Features; enter the mud rm. from the driveway where there is plenty of stor. space, a blt-in bookshelf and an updated 1/2 bath. The brkft. rm sliders lead to the expansive paver patio with jacuzzi and stone fire pit. perfect for entertaining. The large finished bsmt. with blt-ins has a wet bar and a updated 1/2 bath. It has been set up for playtime regardless of...Welcome home to this beautiful cntr hall colonial in the desirable Sunset Ridge neighborhood. This home has been customized to impress. Features; enter the mud rm. from the driveway where there is plenty of stor. space, a blt-in bookshelf and an updated 1/2 bath. The brkft. rm sliders lead to the expansive paver patio with jacuzzi and stone fire pit. perfect for entertaining. The large finished bsmt. with blt-ins has a wet bar and a updated 1/2 bath. It has been set up for playtime regardless of age with separate yet together spaces. The hardwood flrs. are throughout and the beautifully designed kit. has bountiful modern cherry cab, granite countertops and a tile flr. that will satisfy the most discerning buyer. Are you looking at a 3 CAR GARAGE? Yes. Definitely put this home on your MUST SEE LIST.
Listing closed: 02/15/2019 12:00 AM • Source: GSMLS Back Office, MLS#: 3517296
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$760,500

Avg days on market

27

Sale-to-list ratio

101.9%

Bridgewater, NJ

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Bedrooms
2,800
Square Feet
0.84
Acres
2

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Square Feet
2.07
Acres
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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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Square Feet
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front view of a house with a yard
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Location

Listing Courtesy of WEICHERT REALTORS, NEIL MENDELSOHN; WEICHERT REALTORS, DEBRA SMITH

Sold By RE/MAX PREFERRED PROFESSIONALS, SANDRA D O KEEFE

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Property Information for 973 Rector Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $13,593 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • Style: Colonial, Detached
  • Directions: N Bridge St., R onto Mine Rd, L onto Papen Rd, L onto Sunset Ridge, R onto Sherwood Rd., L onto Rector
  • Days On Market: 18
  • Primary Style: Colonial
  • Section/Subdiv/Development: Timber Oaks

Building Information

  • Lot Size: 1.68 AC / 73,180 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Zoning: R40
  • Building #: 973
  • Middle/Jr High School: HILLSIDE
  • Grade School: HAMILTON
  • High School: BRIDG-RAR
  • Active Days on Market: 20
  • Comprehensive Days on Mkt: 0
  • County #: Somerset
  • Town Name: Bridgewater Twp.
  • Community Living: No
  • Block Identifier: 632
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Town #: 2706.0
  • Street # Display: 973.0
  • In-Law Suite: No
  • County Or Parish: Somerset
  • Street Name: RECTOR RD
  • Zip Code: 08807-1317
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: $13,593
  • Street name Tax: *
  • Zip Code Tax: *
  • Street # Tax: *
  • City Code Tax: *
  • City Tax: *
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessment Total: 650100.0
  • Tax ID For Property: 2706-00632-0000-00032-0000-
  • Tax Rate Amount: $2
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2018
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Lot ID Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
Parking
  • Parking/Driveway Description: 2 Car Width, Blacktop
  • # Garage Spaces: 3
  • Garage Description: Garage Door Opener, Attached Garage, Pull Down Stairs, Inside Entrance, Loft Storage

Property

Lot Information
  • Appliances: CentVac, OvnWElec, CookElec, GenHkUp, Refrig, HotTub, Washer, Dishwshr, Dryer, Microwav
  • Approx Sq Ft: 2766.0
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 32
  • Approximate Lot Size: 163X450
  • Total Acres: 1.68
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Bldg: 297500.0
  • Assessment Land: 352600.0
  • Farm Assessment: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: Multi-Zone Cooling, Central Air
  • Utilities: Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Handicap Modified: No
  • Heating: 1 Unit, Forced Hot Air, Multi-Zone
  • Fuel Type: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Pool: No
  • Exterior Description: Cedar Siding
  • Exterior Features: Underground Lawn Sprinkler, Hot Tub, Patio
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: JacuzTyp, WlkInCls
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space, Finished
  • # Baths: 2.2
  • # Full Baths: 2
  • # Half Baths: 2
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 1 Dim: 17x14
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Dim: 11x15
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Dim: 11x14
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Dim: 13x10
  • # Bedrooms: 4
  • Dining Room Dim: 14x11
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Family Room Dim: 19x13
  • Fireplace Desc: Family Room
  • # Fireplaces: 1
  • Kitchen Dim: 23x11
  • Kitchen Area: Breakfast Bar, Center Island, Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Basement Level Rooms: Utility,GameRoom,Storage,BathOthr,FamilyRm,Toilet
  • Living Room Dim: 13x24
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1 Dim: 7x6
  • Other Room 2 Dim: 14x14
  • Other Room 3 Dim: 15x18
  • Other Room 4 Dim: 23x34
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
  • # Rooms: 13
  • Other Room 3: Laundry Room
  • Other Room 1 Level: Ground
  • Other Room 4: Breakfast
  • Other Room 2 Level: Ground
  • Other Room 5: MudRoom
  • Other Room 3 Level: Ground
  • Other Room 4 Level: Basement

Property History for 973 Rector Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 15, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #640344409

$685,000

+1.4% / yr

Feb 15, 2019

Sold

GSMLS #3517296

$685,000
—
Nov 26, 2018

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3517296

$699,000
—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/15/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #640344409

$685,000

+1.4% / yr

02/15/2019

Sold

GSMLS #3517296

$685,000
11/26/2018

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3517296

$699,000

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

Public Records for 973 Rector Road

Taxable Value

Land

$382,600

Additions

$536,100
Total$918,700

Tax Record

2025

$16,084 ($1,340 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

0

Total Finished SqFt

2,756 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

2,756 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

73,351 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1970

Year Renovated

1970

Zoning

R40

County

SOMERSET

APN

06-00632-0000-00032

Schools near 973 Rector Road

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
Hamilton School
PublicK to 4

Hillside Intermediate 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 973 Rector Road, Bridgewater, NJ 08807
$685,000
4
2,766
73,180
$597,000
4
–
77,101
$515,000
4
–
64,468
$990,000
4
–
74,052
$510,000
4
–
63,162
$580,000
4
–
–

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