78 Chestnut St

2,765 Sq. Ft.
$452 / Sq. Ft.
2,765
Sq. Ft.
$452
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Spacious colonial in Upper Wyoming area of Millburn within walking distance to town, train, parks and schools. Beautiful mahogany deck and private back yard on .26 acre. 5 bedrooms, 2 full baths and a powder room are among the highlights of this home. High ceilings on first floor and hardwood floors throughout. Enjoy this ideal location in Millburn Township with top rated schools. Chimney, flues & Fireplace "as-is".Spacious colonial in Upper Wyoming area of Millburn within walking distance to town, train, parks and schools. Beautiful mahogany deck and private back yard on .26 acre. 5 bedrooms, 2 full baths and a powder room are among the highlights of this home. High ceilings on first floor and hardwood floors throughout. Enjoy this ideal location in Millburn Township with top rated schools. Chimney, flues & Fireplace "as-is".

Property Details for 78 Chestnut Street

Style
Colonial, Victorian
Directions
Millburn Avenue to Wyoming to Upper Chestnut Street
Days On Market
18
Pets Allowed
CatsOK, DogsOK, Y
Primary Style
Colonial
Section/Subdiv/Development
Upper Wyoming
LISTING UPDATED: 01/22/2023 03:03 AM

Property Details for 78 Chestnut Street

StatusSold
MLS #3748369
Days on Market18
Taxes$17,183 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1880
Lot Size0.26 AC / 11,325 SF
CountyEssex County

Location

Listing Courtesy of WEICHERT REALTORS, MICHELE FLANNERY-WARDIUS; WEICHERT REALTORS, ARLENE GORMAN GONNELLA

Sold By COMPASS NEW JERSEY LLC, Matthew Lane

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Building Information for 78 Chestnut Street

Stories-Year Built1880Building Size-Lot Size0.26 AC / 11,325 SF

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$7,524 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$6,092

Property Taxes

$1,432

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 78 Chestnut Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: residential
  • Middle/Jr High School: MILLBURN
  • Grade School: WYOMING
  • High School: MILLBURN
  • Active Days on Market: 20
  • Renovated Year: 1997
  • County #: Essex
  • Town Name: Millburn Twp.
  • Community Living: No
  • Block Identifier: 304
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Color of Building: Off White
  • Town #: 1612.0
  • Street # Display: 78.0
  • In-Law Suite: No
  • # Parking Spaces: 3
  • County Or Parish: Essex
  • Street Name: Chestnut St
  • Zip Code: 07041-2123
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Assess Total Tax: *
  • Assess Amt Land Tax: *
  • Assess Amt Bldg Tax: *
  • Block ID Tax: *
  • Acres Tax: *
  • County Code Tax: *
  • County Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: $17,183
  • Street name Tax: *
  • Zip Code Tax: *
  • Street # Tax: *
  • City Code Tax: *
  • City Tax: *
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessment Total: 892200.0
  • Tax ID For Property: 1612-00304-0000-00013-0000-
  • Tax Id Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: $2
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2020
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Lot ID Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
Parking
  • Parking/Driveway Description: 1 Car Width
  • # Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Description: Attached Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Sump Pump, Washer
  • Approx Sq Ft: 2765.0
  • Lot Identifier: 13
  • Approximate Lot Size: 75X150
  • Total Acres: 0.26
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 1880
  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Renovated
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Bldg: 397000.0
  • Assessment Land: 495200.0
  • Farm Assessment: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Services: Cable TV, Garbage Included
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas In Street, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Handicap Modified: No
  • Heating: Radiators - Steam
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No
  • Exterior Description: Wood
  • Exterior Features: Deck
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Fire Alarm Sys, Fire Extinguisher, High Ceilings, Smoke Detector, Walk-In Closet
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • # Baths: 2.1
  • # Full Baths: 2
  • # Half Baths: 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 1 Dim: 18x14
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Dim: 12x12
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Dim: 11x11
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Dim: 11x9
  • # Bedrooms: 5
  • Dining Room Dim: 15x11
  • Easement: No
  • Family Room Dim: 23x12
  • Fireplace Desc: Family Room, Non-Functional
  • # Fireplaces: 1
  • Kitchen Area: Breakfast Bar, Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Basement Level Rooms: MudRoom,Storage
  • Living Room Dim: 18x13
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Ground Level Rooms: MudRoom,OutEntrn,Storage
  • Other Room 1 Dim: 15x9
  • Other Room 2 Dim: 8x7
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: Breakfast Room, Dining Room, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry Room, Living Room, Office, Pantry, Powder Room
  • Level 2 Rooms: 4 Or More Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other
  • Level 3 Rooms: Attic
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Walk-In Closet
  • # Rooms: 10
  • Other Room 3: Foyer
  • Other Room 1 Level: First
  • Other Room 4: Bedroom
  • Other Room 2 Level: Second
  • Other Room 5: Breakfast
  • Other Room 3 Level: First
  • Other Room 6: Laundry Room
  • Other Room 4 Level: First
Rental
Rental Information
  • Home Warranty: false

Property History for 78 Chestnut Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 21, 2022

Sold

GSMLS #3748369

$1,250,000
Jan 20, 2022

Temporarily Off Market

GSMLS #3748369

Jan 19, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1482742911

$1,250,000

+2.5% / yr

Nov 5, 2021

Price Change

GSMLS #3748369

$1,200,000
Oct 25, 2021

Price Change

GSMLS #3748369

$1,300,000
Oct 25, 2021

Price Change

GSMLS #3748369

$1,200,000
Oct 25, 2021

Price Change

GSMLS #3748369

$1,300,000
Oct 25, 2021

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3748369

$1,200,000
Apr 24, 2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #250194903

$805,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/21/2022

Sold

GSMLS #3748369

$1,250,000
01/20/2022

Temporarily Off Market

GSMLS #3748369

01/19/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1482742911

$1,250,000

+2.5% / yr

11/05/2021

Price Change

GSMLS #3748369

$1,200,000
10/25/2021

Price Change

GSMLS #3748369

$1,300,000
10/25/2021

Price Change

GSMLS #3748369

$1,200,000
10/25/2021

Price Change

GSMLS #3748369

$1,300,000
10/25/2021

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3748369

$1,200,000
04/24/2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #250194903

$805,000

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

Public Records for 78 Chestnut Street

Taxable ValueLand$495,200Additions$397,000Total$892,200
Tax Record2024$17,683 ($1,474 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,765 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,765 SqFtStories2Lot Size11,252 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1875CountyESSEXAPN12 00304-0000-00013

Schools near 78 Chestnut Street

This home is within Millburn Township School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 4
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 5
Rating
School
Distance
Wyoming 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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Listing Courtesy of WEICHERT REALTORS, MICHELE FLANNERY-WARDIUS; WEICHERT REALTORS, ARLENE GORMAN GONNELLA

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