251 Ward Place

South Orange, NJ 07079

$789,000
Price
4
Beds
3
Baths
Sq. Ft.
/ Sq. Ft.
Sq. Ft.
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This charming, beautifully updated South Orange colonial is just steps away from Seton Village shops, restaurants, and parks, and just a short walk to Downtown SO and trains to NYC. Ideally located in the tree-lined Village Colonials neighborhood, this turnkey home offers 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths. Mudroom/foyer leads to large, open living room with beautiful hardwood floors and wood burning fireplace with custom built-ins. Adjacent sun-soaked family room is the perfect TV room, playroom, or home...This charming, beautifully updated South Orange colonial is just steps away from Seton Village shops, restaurants, and parks, and just a short walk to Downtown SO and trains to NYC. Ideally located in the tree-lined Village Colonials neighborhood, this turnkey home offers 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths. Mudroom/foyer leads to large, open living room with beautiful hardwood floors and wood burning fireplace with custom built-ins. Adjacent sun-soaked family room is the perfect TV room, playroom, or home office. Spacious formal dining room opens to updated eat-in kitchen with large center island. Walk out to the back patio - ideal for entertaining or enjoying a glass of wine at the end of the day. Second floor has three good-size bedrooms and full bath with double sinks, and features high ceilings. The third floor offers a primary suite complete with en suite bath. Downstairs, the full-size finished basement provides ample room for play, exercise, storage, workshop " plus a laundry room and additional full bath. Home also features a detached 1-car garage and fully-fenced in yard. Don't let this one get away!
  1. Listed by NATALIE FARRELL • WEICHERT REALTORS

Property Details for 251 Ward Place

Style
Colonial
Directions
Corner of Ward Place and Village Road
Days On Market
16
Primary Style
Colonial
Section/Subdiv/Development
Village Colonials

Location

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LISTING UPDATED: 04/19/2024 06:11 PM

Property Details for 251 Ward Place

StatusUnder Contract
MLS #3894040
Days on Market16
Taxes$18,737 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family/Apt
Year Built1927
Lot Size0.10 AC / 4,356 SF
CountyEssex County

Location

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Building Information for 251 Ward Place

Stories-Year Built1927Building Size-Lot Size0.10 AC / 4,356 SF

Payment Calculator

$5,867 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,306

Property Taxes

$1,561

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 251 Ward Place

Summary
Location and General Information
  • High School: COLUMBIA
  • Active Days on Market: 16
  • Renovated Year: 2017
  • County #: Essex
  • Town Name: South Orange Village Twp.
  • Community Living: No
  • Block Identifier: 2105
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Color of Building: Blue
  • Town #: 1619.0
  • Street # Display: 251.0
  • # Parking Spaces: 2
  • County Or Parish: Essex
  • Street Name: Ward Pl
  • Zip Code: 07079-2149
Taxes and HOA Information
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  • Tax Amount: $18,737
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  • Assessment Total: 515200.0
  • Tax ID For Property: 1619-02105-0000-00008-0000-
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  • Tax Rate Amount: $4
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  • Tax Rate Year: 2023
  • Tax Year: 2023
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Parking
  • Parking/Driveway Description: 1 Car Width
  • # Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Description: Detached Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Microwave Oven, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Sump Pump
  • Lot Description: Corner
  • Lot Identifier: 8
  • Approximate Lot Size: .102 AC
  • Total Acres: 0.1
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 1927
  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Approximate, Renovated
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Bldg: 295800.0
  • Assessment Land: 219400.0
Utilities
  • Cooling: 1 Unit, Ceiling Fan, Central Air
  • Services: Cable TV Available, Fiber Optic Available
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Heating: 1 Unit, Baseboard - Hotwater
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Description: Clapboard
  • Exterior Features: Curbs, Patio, Sidewalk
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: CODetect, FireExtg, SmokeDet, StallShw, TubShowr
  • Flooring: Carpeting, Wood
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished, French Drain, Full
  • Primary Bath Features: Tub Shower
  • # Baths: 3.0
  • # Full Baths: 3
  • # Half Baths: 0
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Third
  • Bedroom 1 Dim: 11x13
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Dim: 10x14
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Dim: 11x10
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Dim: 10x11
  • # Bedrooms: 4
  • Dining Room Dim: 15x12
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Family Room Dim: 13x7
  • Fireplace Desc: Living Room, See Remarks, Wood Burning
  • # Fireplaces: 1
  • Kitchen Dim: 12x16
  • Kitchen Area: Center Island, Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Basement Level Rooms: Bath(s) Other, Laundry Room, Rec Room, Storage Room, Utility Room
  • Living Room Dim: 21x13
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1 Dim: 9x14
  • Other Room 2 Dim: 6x7
  • Other Room 3 Dim: 11x8
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: DiningRm,FamilyRm,Foyer,Kitchen,LivingRm,MudRoom,Sunroom
  • Level 2 Rooms: 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main
  • Level 3 Rooms: 1Bedroom,Attic,BathOthr,SeeRem
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Full Bath
  • # Rooms: 9
  • Other Room 3: Rec Room
  • Other Room 1 Level: Basement
  • Other Room 4: MudRoom
  • Other Room 2 Level: First
  • Other Room 5: Laundry Room
  • Other Room 3 Level: Basement

Property History for 251 Ward Place

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 251 Ward Place

Taxable ValueLand$219,400Additions$295,800Total$515,200
Tax Record2022$18,068 ($1,506 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,640 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,640 SqFtStories2Lot Size4,443 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1927ZoningR-BCountyESSEXAPN19 02105-0000-00008

Schools near 251 Ward Place

This home is within South Orange-Maplewood School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 1
Rating
School
Distance
South Mountain Annex
PublicPK to 5

South Orange Middle School
Public6 to 8

Columbia Senior High School
Public9 to 12

South Mountain Annex
PublicK to 1

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