Step into the timeless elegance of this classic Colonial home where old-world charm merges with modern comfort. This home is located in the desirable Historic Livingston Manor section. The large entrance foyer with lovely hardwood floors sets the tone for the design throughout, welcoming you with its spaciousness and grace. Elegant Ionic style columns adorn both the living room with gas fireplace and formal dining room, adding a touch of architectural beauty to these inviting spaces. Prepare meals in the lovely and spacious kitchen which flows into the family room, creating a perfect hub for gatherings and everyday living. The separate den is accessed through charming French doors, offering a quiet retreat for work or relaxation. The third floor Master bedroom suite, complete with a full bath, offers a private sanctuary for rest and relaxation. All bathrooms completely renovated as well as basement. new deck and much more. Complete list of improvements attached. The open air wrap around front porch and deck overlooking private backyard complete this fantastic home. Showings begin April 20
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Colonial
Year Built: 1910
Stories: 2
Living Area: 2,981 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: CENTURY 21 J.J. LAUFER
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Flooring Type: Carpet, Wood
Interior: Entrance Foyer, Kitchen, Bath Half, Living Room, Den, Dining Room, Family Room, 4 Bedrooms, Bath Main, 1 Bedroom, Bath Full
Fireplace: Gas
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 2
Total Bedroom Count: 5
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Exterior: Deck
Parking Information:
Garage Space: 1 space
Attached Garage: No
Parking: 1 Car Width, Garage, Detached, Driveway
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Near Public Transit
Lot Size: 0.14 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Cooling: Wall Unit(s), Window Unit(s)
School Info
Assigned Schools Information:
Highland Park High School, Public District Grades 9-12
Highland Park Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
Bartle Elementary School, Public District Grades 2-5
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $795,000
Price Per SqFt: $267/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $9,733
Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison
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This property is $294K more than the Median Sold Price and $32/SqFt less than other homes in Highland Park, NJ.
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: CJMLS API
MLS Number: #2410321R
Listing Office:
Office Name: CENTURY 21 J.J. LAUFER
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Property Sales & Tax
Listing History
DATE
EVENT
PRICE
Sep 04, 2015
Sep 04, 2015Home Sold
$593,000
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2020
$9,733
$231,500
2019
$18,925
$231,500
2018
$18,925
$231,500
2017
$18,187
$231,500
History based on county public records data.
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Schools
Schools Nearby
The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
Elementary School
2
/10
Bartle Elementary School
435 Mansfield St
Distance between this listing and this school0.66 miles
Public District Grades 2-5
Middle School
2
/10
Highland Park Middle School
330 Wayne St
Distance between this listing and this school0.20 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
High School
5
/10
Highland Park High School
102 N 5th Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.44 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Assigned Schools
2
/10
Bartle Elementary School
435 Mansfield St
Distance between this listing and this school0.66 miles
Public District Grades 2-5
Nearby Schools
4
/10
John Marshall Elementary School
15 Cornell St
Distance between this listing and this school1.05 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
1
/10
Roosevelt Elementary School
83 Livingston Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.07 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Assigned Schools
2
/10
Highland Park Middle School
330 Wayne St
Distance between this listing and this school0.20 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
4
/10
Thomas Jefferson Middle School
450 Division St
Distance between this listing and this school1.59 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
3
/10
Woodrow Wilson Elementary School
133 Tunison Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.83 miles
Public District Grades PK-8
Assigned Schools
5
/10
Highland Park High School
102 N 5th Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.44 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Nearby Schools
4
/10
Middlesex County Vocational School Piscataway
21 Suttons Ln
Distance between this listing and this school1.61 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
3
/10
Middlesex County Vocational School Piscataway School of Caree
21 Suttons Ln
Distance between this listing and this school1.61 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $119,190. Residents of Highland Park, NJ typically earn between $100k-200k each year. Most families are married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 217 Lincoln Ave
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 217 Lincoln Ave property is $795,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 217 Lincoln Ave is a house located in Highland Park, New Jersey, 08904.
Is this property for sale now?
Accepting Backup Offers: 217 Lincoln Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 217 Lincoln Ave are: Bartle Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10Highland Park Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10Highland Park High School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $9,733 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on September 4, 2015 for $593,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 217 Lincoln Ave has 5 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 217 Lincoln Ave is 2,981 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 217 Lincoln Ave is 1910.
This home is located at 217 Lincoln Ave in Highland Park, NJ and zip code 08904. This 2,981 square foot home, which was built in 1910, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 12, 2024 and is currently priced at $795,000.
Over 5 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2024 in Highland Park, NJ. In the same period over 2 listings were sold below the listed price and 1 listings were sold for the listed price. Between March 2024 and April 2024, Highland Park, NJ real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 2.5%. The median list price of listings available in April 2024 was $501,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 36 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.