283 Chestnut St

Bound Brook, NJ 08805

$391,460
Last Sold Price
2
Beds
Sq. Ft.
/ Sq. Ft.
Sq. Ft.
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Located on a peaceful dead-end street, this single owner property is close to schools, highways, and shopping. Loaded with original features, including hardwood floors, plaster walls, and the allure of yesteryear. Conveniently located on one floor of living space you will find 2 bedrooms with overhead lighting, a full dining room, kitchen and living room as well as an original mid century design full bathroom. The vintage kitchen, complete with original cabinets, flooring, and countertops, exudes...Located on a peaceful dead-end street, this single owner property is close to schools, highways, and shopping. Loaded with original features, including hardwood floors, plaster walls, and the allure of yesteryear. Conveniently located on one floor of living space you will find 2 bedrooms with overhead lighting, a full dining room, kitchen and living room as well as an original mid century design full bathroom. The vintage kitchen, complete with original cabinets, flooring, and countertops, exudes character. A full basement with laundry room was is ready for your imagination with potential for additional living space. For comfort, the home features hot water radiators and a gas furnace, which has been diligently serviced annually by PSEG. While the roof boasts over 15 years of reliable service, the wall unit AC provides a refreshing breeze during warmer months. The aluminum siding and a classic front porch stands as a testament to its original owner's care. The 1.5 car detached garage, complete with its own electric panel, sets the stage for potential workshops or additional storage. You can either embrace the property's originality or embark on a renovation journey!
  1. Listed by JOANNE STRUTZEL • BHHS FOX & ROACH

Property Details for 283 Chestnut Street

Style
Ranch
Directions
W Maple Avenue to Winsor to Chestnut
Days On Market
8
Primary Style
Ranch
Section/Subdiv/Development
North Side
LISTING UPDATED: 02/02/2025 03:02 AM

Property Details for 283 Chestnut Street

StatusSold
MLS #3878862
Days on Market8
Taxes$8,958 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1954
Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,534 SF
CountySomerset County

Location

Listing Courtesy of BHHS FOX & ROACH, JOANNE STRUTZEL

Sold By RE/MAX ACHIEVERS, LAURIANNE TUSSEL HOLSTEN

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Building Information for 283 Chestnut Street

Stories-Year Built1954Building Size-Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,534 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,798 per month

30 year fixed, 6.845% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,051

Property Taxes

$747

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 283 Chestnut Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • High School: BOUNDBROOK
  • Active Days on Market: 8
  • County #: Somerset
  • Town Name: Bound Brook Boro
  • Community Living: No
  • Block Identifier: 101
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Town #: 2704.0
  • Street # Display: 283.0
  • County Or Parish: Somerset
  • Street Name: Chestnut St
  • Zip Code: 08805-1311
Taxes and HOA Information
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  • Tax Amount: $8,958
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  • Assessment Total: 379900.0
  • Tax ID For Property: 2704-00101-0000-00042-0000-
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  • Tax Rate Amount: $2
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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: Additional 1/2 Car Garage, Detached Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Appliances: Dryer, Range/Oven-Electric, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Lot Identifier: 42
  • Approximate Lot Size: 50X135
  • Total Acres: 0.15
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 1954
  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Approximate
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Bldg: 174900.0
  • Assessment Land: 205000.0
  • Farm Assessment: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: Wall A/C Unit(s)
  • Utilities: Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Heating: Radiators - Hot Water
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No
  • Exterior Description: Aluminum Siding
  • Exterior Features: Barbeque
Interior Features
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • # Baths: 1.0
  • # Full Baths: 1
  • # Half Baths: 0
  • Bedroom 1 Level: First
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • # Bedrooms: 2
  • Easement: No
  • # Fireplaces: 0
  • Kitchen Area: Separate Dining Area
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Basement Level Rooms: Laundry Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: 2 Bedrooms, Bath Main, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
  • Master Bedroom Desc: 1st Floor
  • # Rooms: 6
Rental
Rental Information
  • Home Warranty: false

Property History for 283 Chestnut Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 1, 2024

Sold

GSMLS #3878862

$391,460
Jan 30, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1526626239

$391,460
Dec 28, 2023

Under Contract

GSMLS #3878862

Dec 20, 2023

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3878862

$385,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/01/2024

Sold

GSMLS #3878862

$391,460
01/30/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1526626239

$391,460
12/28/2023

Under Contract

GSMLS #3878862

12/20/2023

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3878862

$385,000

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

Public Records for 283 Chestnut Street

Taxable ValueLand$215,000Additions$179,100Total$394,100
Tax Record2023$8,958 ($747 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,008 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,008 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,750 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1954CountySOMERSETAPN04 00101-0000-00042

Schools near 283 Chestnut Street

This home is within Bound Brook School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 1 to 2
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 3 to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Lafayette Elementary School
Public1 to 2

Community Middle School
Public7 to 8

Bound Brook High School
Public9 to 12

Smalley Elementary School
Public3 to 6

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