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3 beds
977 1st Ave, Raritan, NJ 08869
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.26 acresLot Size
1949Year Built
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Immaculate all Brick Built Cape w/all 3BR's on Main Level, Full Walk-up 2nd Level Ready to Finish w/Space for 2 More BR's & Rough Plumbing for Full Bath,Attractive Covered Side Porch,22x20 Det-Garage, New Roof House & Garage 10yrs old, Spacious LR w/Brick FP (Temp Closed off) + Side door to Side Porch & Attractive Corner Windows + Arched Door-Way Leading to Formal DR w/large Picture Window, Adjacent is the Eat-in-Kitchen w/Wall-Over, Stove Top & Upgraded Raised Panel Wood Cabinets w/Crown-Moldings/Rails,...Immaculate all Brick Built Cape w/all 3BR's on Main Level, Full Walk-up 2nd Level Ready to Finish w/Space for 2 More BR's & Rough Plumbing for Full Bath,Attractive Covered Side Porch,22x20 Det-Garage, New Roof House & Garage 10yrs old, Spacious LR w/Brick FP (Temp Closed off) + Side door to Side Porch & Attractive Corner Windows + Arched Door-Way Leading to Formal DR w/large Picture Window, Adjacent is the Eat-in-Kitchen w/Wall-Over, Stove Top & Upgraded Raised Panel Wood Cabinets w/Crown-Moldings/Rails, 3 Nice BR's + Full Bath, Nice Size Partially Finished Basement w/24x18 Rec-Rm area, 1/2 Bath and Washer & Dryer w/Tons of Storage Cabinets/2nd Kitchen. All Carpets have Hardwood Floors Below. Great Bridgewater Schools, Min to I-78/287 & Wegmans Shopping. Immaculate & Clean Home Ready to Move-Right-in...
  • Listed by: DAVID CASTELLANO • BHHS - NEW JERSEY PROPERTIES
Listing closed: 11/03/2017 12:00 AM • Source: GSMLS Back Office, MLS#: 3404314

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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$550,000

Avg days on market

26

Sale-to-list ratio

101.9%

Raritan, NJ

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Location

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Property Information for 977 1st Avenue

Property Details
  • Taxes: $7,527 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Directions: Somerville Circle West Rt-28 left on First Ave on Right #977 or Rt-22 South on Country Club, cross over Rt-28 Continue on Frist Ave on Right.
  • Days On Market: 37
  • Primary Style: Cape Cod
  • Section/Subdiv/Development: North Side
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Lot Size: 0.26 AC / 11,325 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: Residential
  • Active Days on Market: 39
  • Comprehensive Days on Mkt: 0
  • County #: Somerset
  • Town Name: Raritan Boro
  • Community Living: No
  • Block Identifier: 11
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Town #: 2716.0
  • Street # Display: 977.0
  • County Or Parish: Somerset
  • Street Name: 1st Ave
  • Zip Code: 08869-1336
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: $7,527
  • Street name Tax: *
  • Zip Code Tax: *
  • Street # Tax: *
  • City Code Tax: *
  • City Tax: *
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessment Total: 321700.0
  • Tax ID For Property: 2716-00011-0000-00004-0000-
  • Tax Rate Amount: $2
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2016
  • Tax Year: 2016
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Lot ID Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
Parking
  • Parking/Driveway Description: Blacktop
  • # Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Description: Detached Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Appliances: OvnWElec, CookElec
  • Lot Description: Corner
  • Lot Identifier: 4
  • Approximate Lot Size: 115X100
  • Total Acres: 0.26
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 1949
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Bldg: 154600.0
  • Assessment Land: 167100.0
Utilities
  • Cooling: Attic Fan, Window A/C(s)
  • Services: Garbage Included
  • Utilities: Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Heating: Radiators - Hot Water
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Description: Brick
Interior Features
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished-Partially, Full
  • # Baths: 1.1
  • # Full Baths: 1
  • # Half Baths: 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: First
  • Bedroom 1 Dim: 12x11
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Bedroom 2 Dim: 15x11
  • Bedroom 3 Level: First
  • Bedroom 3 Dim: 11x10
  • # Bedrooms: 3
  • Dining Room Dim: 13x11
  • Easement: No
  • Fireplace Desc: See Remarks, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • # Fireplaces: 1
  • Kitchen Dim: 12x9
  • Kitchen Area: Eat-In Kitchen, Separate Dining Area
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Basement Level Rooms: Laundry Room, Powder Room
  • Living Room Dim: 18x13
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: 3 Bedrooms, Living Room, Dining Room, Bath Main, Kitchen
  • Level 2 Rooms: Attic
  • Master Bedroom Desc: 1st Floor
  • # Rooms: 6

Property History for 977 1st Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 3, 2017

Sold

GSMLS #3404314

$269,000—
Jul 17, 2017

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3404314

$259,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/03/2017

Sold

GSMLS #3404314

$269,000
07/17/2017

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3404314

$259,900

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

Public Records for 977 1st Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$167,100Additions$100,000Total$267,100
Tax Record2025$8,125 ($677 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,222 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,222 SqFtStories1Lot Size11,500 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1949Year Renovated1949ZoningR3CountySOMERSETAPN16-00011-0000-00004

Schools near 977 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

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 977 1st Avenue, Raritan, NJ 08869
$269,000
3
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11,325
–
–
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1,220
7,501
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–
–
4,240
8,756
$490,000
4
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10,454
–
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1,192
7,501
–
–
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2,106
11,905

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