39 Rippling Brook Dr

Short Hills, NJ 07078

$1,200,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
3,300 Sq. Ft.
$364 / Sq. Ft.
3,300
Sq. Ft.
$364
per Sq. Ft.
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Sold 9/14/22
Sold 9/14/22

Description

Bring your builder, architect, designer to explore the options of transforming this ranch into a stunning home. Sitting at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in Deerfield School area on over .7 of an acre of tranquil property, this spacious home is ideal for a massive renovation/expansion project. A circular driveway welcomes you to the front entry w/large living rm, dining rm, family rm w/wd burning FP & eat-in kitchen w/1st floor laundry nook tucked off of the breakfast area. The sleeping wing to the...Bring your builder, architect, designer to explore the options of transforming this ranch into a stunning home. Sitting at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in Deerfield School area on over .7 of an acre of tranquil property, this spacious home is ideal for a massive renovation/expansion project. A circular driveway welcomes you to the front entry w/large living rm, dining rm, family rm w/wd burning FP & eat-in kitchen w/1st floor laundry nook tucked off of the breakfast area. The sleeping wing to the left, has 3BR, original oak flooring & 2 full baths. Two sets of stairs lead to big ground level bsmt rec room, w/2 rooms that can transform to 4th & 5th BR, upon adding egress windows. An outside entrance from the lower driveway leads to a ground level office/BR, workroom, + a four car tandem garage w/newer doors & electric openers. Same owner since it was built in 1964 and most of the house is original. Buyers have a unique chance to design a dream home in this bucolic setting. A brook cuts thru one portion of the lot on the side & yard which continues on the other side of water. No flood insurance required. New survey drawn 2022 & the lot boundaries will be staked. The executors of the estate plan to sell this property in completely "AS IS condition. All prospects may conduct inspections & contractor visits, prior to submitting offers on June 27th. The executors desire a fast closing, house to be sold in strictly "AS IS condition, without financing or home sale contingencies.

Listing Agent

  1. Karen Eastman Bigos

    Karen Eastman Bigos

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    karenbigos@compass.com

    P: (201)-417-1600

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Property Details for 39 Rippling Brook Drive

Style
Ranch
Directions
White Oak Ridge Road to Clive Hills Rd or Rippling Brook Drive - near South Orange Avenue
Days On Market
21
Pets Allowed
Yes
Primary Style
Ranch
Section/Subdiv/Development
Deerfield
LISTING UPDATED: 09/15/2023 03:03 AM

Property Details for 39 Rippling Brook Drive

StatusSold
MLS #3789493
Days on Market21
Taxes$21,328 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1964
Lot Size0.70 AC / 30,492 SF
CountyEssex County
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Location

Sold By COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC, Maggee Miggins

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Building Information for 39 Rippling Brook Drive

Stories-Year Built1964Building Size-Lot Size0.70 AC / 30,492 SF

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$7,626 per month

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Principal and Interest

$5,849

Property Taxes

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Property Information for 39 Rippling Brook Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: R-4
  • Middle/Jr High School: MILLBURN
  • Grade School: DEERFIELD
  • High School: MILLBURN
  • Active Days on Market: 22
  • County #: Essex
  • Town Name: Millburn Twp.
  • Community Living: No
  • Block Identifier: 4602
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Color of Building: yellow
  • Town #: 1612.0
  • Street # Display: 39.0
  • # Parking Spaces: 6
  • County Or Parish: Essex
  • Street Name: Rippling Brook Drive
  • Zip Code: 07078-1326
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Assess Total Tax: *
  • Assess Amt Land Tax: *
  • Assess Amt Bldg Tax: *
  • Block ID Tax: *
  • County Code Tax: *
  • County Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: $21,328
  • Zip Code Tax: *
  • Street # Tax: *
  • City Code Tax: *
  • City Tax: *
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessment Total: 1107400.0
  • Tax ID For Property: 1612-04602-0000-00009-0000-
  • Tax Id Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: $2
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2021
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Lot ID Tax: *
Parking
  • Parking/Driveway Description: 1 Car Width, Blacktop, Circular
  • # Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Description: Built-In Garage, Garage Door Opener, Oversize Garage, Tandem
Property
Lot Information
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range/Oven-Gas
  • Approx Sq Ft: 3300.0
  • Lot Description: Cul-De-Sac, Irregular Lot, Stream On Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 9
  • Approximate Lot Size: .7 irreg end cul-d-sac
  • Total Acres: 0.7
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 1964
  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Approximate
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Bldg: 390000.0
  • Assessment Land: 717400.0
  • Farm Assessment: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: 1 Unit, Central Air
  • Services: Cable TV Available, Garbage Included
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water, Water Charge Extra
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Heating: 2 Units, Forced Hot Air
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer Charge Extra
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No
  • Exterior Description: Brick, Clapboard
  • Exterior Features: Deck
Interior Features
  • Roof Description: Composition Shingle
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished, Slab, Walkout
  • # Baths: 3.0
  • # Full Baths: 3
  • # Half Baths: 0
  • Bedroom 1 Level: First
  • Bedroom 1 Dim: 18x13
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Bedroom 2 Dim: 11x14
  • Bedroom 3 Level: First
  • Bedroom 3 Dim: 11x11
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Ground
  • Bedroom 4 Dim: 12x15
  • # Bedrooms: 4
  • Dining Room Dim: 13x15
  • Easement Desc: brook, sewer
  • Easement: Yes
  • Family Room Dim: 17x13
  • Fireplace Desc: Wood Burning
  • # Fireplaces: 1
  • Kitchen Dim: 13x23
  • Kitchen Area: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Den Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 13x1
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Ground Level Rooms: 1Bedroom,BathMain,GarEnter,Office,OutEntrn,RecRoom,Storage,Utility
  • Other Room 1 Dim: 11x13
  • Other Room 2 Dim: 10x13
  • Other Room 3 Dim: 32x23
  • Other Room 4 Dim: 12x7
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other, Dining Room, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry Room, Living Room
  • Level 2 Rooms: Attic
  • # Rooms: 11
  • Other Room 3: Bedroom/Office
  • Other Room 1 Level: Ground
  • Other Room 4: Bedroom/Office
  • Other Room 2 Level: Ground
  • Other Room 5: Rec Room
  • Other Room 3 Level: Ground
  • Other Room 6: Storage Room
  • Other Room 4 Level: Ground
Rental
Rental Information
  • Home Warranty: false

Property History for 39 Rippling Brook Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 17, 2024

Temporarily Off Market

GSMLS #3830541

—
Aug 17, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1519561388

$985,000—
Feb 27, 2023

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3830541

$3,495,000—
Sep 14, 2022

Sold

GSMLS #3789493

$1,200,000—
Sep 13, 2022

Under Contract

GSMLS #3789493

—
Jun 15, 2022

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3789493

$898,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/17/2024

Temporarily Off Market

GSMLS #3830541

—
08/17/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1519561388

$985,000
02/27/2023

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3830541

$3,495,000
09/14/2022

Sold

GSMLS #3789493

$1,200,000
09/13/2022

Under Contract

GSMLS #3789493

—
06/15/2022

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3789493

$898,000

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

Public Records for 39 Rippling Brook Drive

Taxable ValueLand$717,400Additions$390,000Total$1,107,400
Tax Record2024$21,949 ($1,829 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,287 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,287 SqFtStories1Lot Size23,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1964CountyESSEXAPN12 04602-0000-00009

Schools near 39 Rippling Brook Drive

This home is within Millburn Township School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Deerfield Elementary School
Public - K to 4
Millburn Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Millburn Sr High School
Public - 9 to 12
Washington School
Public - 5
Rating
School
Distance
Deerfield Elementary School
PublicK to 4

Millburn Middle School
Public6 to 8

Millburn Sr High School
Public9 to 12

Washington School
Public5

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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