Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds
986 Fairview Lake Rd, Newton, NJ 07860
Single FamilyProperty Type
2.56 acresLot Size
1950Year Built
6 carsParking Spaces

Description

Curb appeal! Welcome home to this must see newly renovated cape cod home picturesquely situated on over 2.5 stunning acres in beautiful serene stillwater twp offering the perfect blend of comfort, nature and timeless charm. This home features 4 spacious bedrooms, 2 updated bathrooms, newly renovated kitchen and inviting open floor plan with fireplace in the open yet comfy lr with lots of natural light. The newly renovated kitchen provides plenty of storage in new cabinets with granite countertop,...Curb appeal! Welcome home to this must see newly renovated cape cod home picturesquely situated on over 2.5 stunning acres in beautiful serene stillwater twp offering the perfect blend of comfort, nature and timeless charm. This home features 4 spacious bedrooms, 2 updated bathrooms, newly renovated kitchen and inviting open floor plan with fireplace in the open yet comfy lr with lots of natural light. The newly renovated kitchen provides plenty of storage in new cabinets with granite countertop, new appliances and over sized center island with plenty of seating allowing everyone to enjoy the fireplace in the living room or converse with the cook in the kitchen. Off the kitchen is a large enclosed pantry that exits onto the back patio overlooking the immense backyard with gorgeous views. Venture upstairs to the primary br featuring double closet with builtins and recessed lighting. An updated bathroom with bidet & radiant heat is shared with the 4th bedroom. Offering endless possibilities is a partially finished walkout basement with a freestanding wood stove and half bath. This home with its level private property, pond, two outbuildings (1 in the past, used to house a horse) and amazing views is the perfect place to call home.
  • Listed by: DENISE MOLNAR • RE/MAX TOWN & VALLEY
Listing closed: 03/10/2025 12:00 AM • Source: GSMLS Back Office, MLS#: 3943101

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$600,000

Avg days on market

38

Sale-to-list ratio

99.0%

Newton, NJ

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Square Feet
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Location

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Property Information for 986 Fairview Lake Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $9,414 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Directions: STILLWATER ROAD TO FAIRVIEW LAKE RD...USE GPS
  • Days On Market: 15
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Primary Style: Cape Cod
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Lot Size: 2.56 AC / 111,513 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: Residential
  • Middle/Jr High School: KITTATINNY
  • Grade School: KITTATINNY
  • High School: STILLWATER
  • Active Days on Market: 15
  • Renovated Year: 2024
  • County #: Sussex
  • Town Name: Stillwater Twp.
  • Community Living: No
  • Block Identifier: 2401
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Town #: 2822.0
  • Street # Display: 986.0
  • In-Law Suite: No
  • # Parking Spaces: 4
  • County Or Parish: Sussex
  • Street Name: Fairview Lake Rd
  • Zip Code: 07860-4009
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: $9,414
  • Street name Tax: *
  • Zip Code Tax: *
  • Street # Tax: *
  • City Code Tax: *
  • City Tax: *
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessment Total: 259500.0
  • Tax ID For Property: 2820-02401-0000-00034-0000-
  • Tax Id Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: $4
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2024
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Lot ID Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
Parking
  • Parking/Driveway Description: Additional Parking
  • # Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Description: Attached Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave Oven, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer
  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Open Lot, Pond On Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 34
  • Approximate Lot Size: 2.5565 AC
  • Total Acres: 2.56
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 1950
  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Approximate, Renovated
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Bldg: 187100.0
  • Assessment Land: 72400.0
  • Farm Assessment: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: 1 Unit, Central Air
  • Services: Cable TV Available, Garbage Extra Charge
  • Utilities: Electric
  • Water: Well
  • Water Heater: Oil
  • Handicap Modified: No
  • Heating: 1 Unit, Baseboard - Hotwater, Radiant - Electric
  • Fuel Type: GasPropO,OilAbIn
  • Sewer: Septic
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No
  • Exterior Description: Brick, Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Barn/Stable, Deck, Open Porch(es), Patio, Storage Shed, Storm Door(s), Thermal Windows/Doors
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: CeilBeam, Bidet, CODetect, Drapes, AlrmFire, FireExtg, SmokeDet, TubShowr
  • Flooring: Laminate, Wood
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished-Partially
  • Primary Bath Features: Bidet, Tub Shower
  • # Baths: 2.1
  • # Full Baths: 2
  • # Half Baths: 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 1 Dim: 24x14
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Bedroom 2 Dim: 14x13
  • Bedroom 3 Level: First
  • Bedroom 3 Dim: 13x10
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Dim: 24x14
  • # Bedrooms: 4
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Fireplace Desc: Living Room, Wood Burning, Wood Stove-Freestanding
  • # Fireplaces: 2
  • Kitchen Dim: 19x13
  • Kitchen Area: Center Island, Eat-In Kitchen, Pantry
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Basement Level Rooms: Leisure,PowderRm,Utility,Walkout
  • Living Room Dim: 21x13
  • Dining Area: Living/Dining Combo
  • Other Room 1 Dim: 12x8
  • Other Room 2 Dim: 10x7
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: 2Bedroom,Vestibul,GarEnter,InsdEntr,Kitchen,LivingRm,LivDinRm,MudRoom,OutEntrn,Pantry,Porch
  • Level 2 Rooms: 2 Bedrooms, Bath Main
  • # Rooms: 8
  • Other Room 1 Level: First
  • Other Room 2 Level: First
Rental
Rental Information
  • Home Warranty: false

Property History for 986 Fairview Lake Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 10, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1553310845

$600,000

+20.4% / yr

Mar 10, 2025

Sold

GSMLS #3943101

$600,000
Feb 11, 2025

Under Contract

GSMLS #3943101

DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/10/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1553310845

$600,000

+20.4% / yr

03/10/2025

Sold

GSMLS #3943101

$600,000
02/11/2025

Under Contract

GSMLS #3943101

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

Public Records for 986 Fairview Lake Road

Taxable ValueLand$72,400Additions$187,100Total$259,500
Tax Record2025$9,786 ($816 / month)
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt2,016 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,016 SqFtStories1Lot Size111,361 SqFtStyleGovernmental / Public UseYear Built1950Year Renovated1950ZoningR5ACountySUSSEXAPN20-02401-0000-00034

Schools near 986 Fairview Lake Road

This home is within Kittatinny Regional School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - 7 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Stillwater Township Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Kittatinny Regional High School
Public7 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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