293 Main Street

Chester, NJ 07930

$575,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
1
Bath
1
1/2 Bath
Sq. Ft.
/ Sq. Ft.
Sq. Ft.
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Huge price reduction! This historic and grand Victorian, built by prominent landowner Jacob Drake during the Civil War, is conveniently located within an easy walk to the center of charming Chester Boro. With wonderful curb appeal, this majestic home is situated on over an acre of property, including a 2 story outbuilding/barn. As you step into the traditional entryway. you are immediately indulged with period details - spacious rooms with high ceilings, ornate mouldings, pumpkin pine flooring ,...Huge price reduction! This historic and grand Victorian, built by prominent landowner Jacob Drake during the Civil War, is conveniently located within an easy walk to the center of charming Chester Boro. With wonderful curb appeal, this majestic home is situated on over an acre of property, including a 2 story outbuilding/barn. As you step into the traditional entryway. you are immediately indulged with period details - spacious rooms with high ceilings, ornate mouldings, pumpkin pine flooring , 4 fireplaces (2 functional), and many other wonderful details....2 staircases, 4 large bedrooms, very large formal dining room, living room, eat in kitchen, sitting room and library provides lots of space for entertaining and possibilities of making this your own! The full walk up attic has great potential to be finished for additional space. Mahogany front porch, septic system, roof, heating system, and tankless hot water heater have all been replaced with the past 4 years. THIS PROPERTY IS LOCATED IN A LIMITED BUSINESS ZONE , allowing for several business opportunities......see list of usages online
  1. Listed by KATHLEEN HILL • RE/MAX HERITAGE PROPERTIES

Property Details for 293 Main Street

Style
Victorian
Directions
Route 206 to Main St, Chester
Days On Market
207
Pets Allowed
Yes
Primary Style
Victorian

Location

Listing Courtesy of RE/MAX HERITAGE PROPERTIES, KATHLEEN HILL

Sold By WEICHERT REALTORS, GAIL MELORO RICE

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LISTING UPDATED: 10/31/2023 11:35 AM

Property Details for 293 Main Street

StatusSold
MLS #3830617
Days on Market207
Taxes$12,991 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1869
Lot Size1.14 AC / 49,658 SF
CountyMorris County

Location

Listing Courtesy of RE/MAX HERITAGE PROPERTIES, KATHLEEN HILL

Sold By WEICHERT REALTORS, GAIL MELORO RICE

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Building Information for 293 Main Street

Stories-Year Built1869Building Size-Lot Size1.14 AC / 49,658 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,221 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,138

Property Taxes

$1,083

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 293 Main Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: LBZ
  • Middle/Jr High School: Blackriver
  • Grade School: Dickerson
  • High School: W.M.Mendham
  • Active Days on Market: 207
  • County #: Morris
  • Town Name: Chester Boro
  • Community Living: No
  • Block Identifier: 110
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Color of Building: white
  • Town #: 2306.0
  • Street # Display: 293.0
  • # Parking Spaces: 5
  • County Or Parish: Morris
  • Street Name: Main St
  • Zip Code: 07930-2528
Taxes and HOA Information
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  • Tax Amount: $12,991
  • Street name Tax: *
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  • City Code Tax: *
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  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessment Total: 508900.0
  • Tax ID For Property: 2306-00110-0000-00035-0000-
  • Tax Id Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: $3
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2022
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Year Tax: *
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Parking
  • Parking/Driveway Description: 1 Car Width
  • # Garage Spaces: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Appliances: CarbMDet, CookElec, Dryer, Refrig, Washer
  • Lot Identifier: 35
  • Approximate Lot Size: 1.14 AC
  • Total Acres: 1.14
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 1869
  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Approximate, Historical
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Bldg: 277500.0
  • Assessment Land: 231400.0
  • Farm Assessment: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window A/C(s)
  • Utilities: Gas-Natural
  • Water: Well
  • Handicap Modified: No
  • Heating: 1 Unit
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Sewer: Septic
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No
  • Exterior Description: Wood
  • Exterior Features: Outbuilding(s)
Interior Features
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Full, Unfinished
  • # Baths: 1.1
  • # Full Baths: 1
  • # Half Baths: 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 1 Dim: 16x14
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Dim: 15x13
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Dim: 16x14
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Dim: 10x16
  • # Bedrooms: 4
  • Dining Room Dim: 18x13
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Family Room Dim: 15x15
  • Fireplace Desc: Bedroom 1, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Non-Functional, Wood Burning
  • # Fireplaces: 4
  • Kitchen Dim: 14x13
  • Kitchen Area: Eat-In Kitchen, Pantry
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 15x17
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1 Dim: 15x15
  • Living Room Level: First
  • # Rooms: 9
  • Other Room 3: Library
  • Other Room 1 Level: First
Rental
Rental Information
  • Home Warranty: false

Property History for 293 Main Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 293 Main Street

Taxable ValueLand$231,400Additions$266,900Total$498,300
Tax Record2021$13,270 ($1,106 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,708 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,708 SqFtStories2Lot Size49,658 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1869ZoningLBTCountyMORRISAPN06 00110-0000-00035

Schools near 293 Main Street

This home is within Chester School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 2
Public - 3 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Dickerson Elementary School
PublicPK to 2

Bragg Elementary School
Public3 to 5

Black River Middle School
Public6 to 8

West Morris Mendham High School
Public9 to 12

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