788 Prospect St

Maplewood, NJ 07040

$675,500
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
Sq. Ft.
/ Sq. Ft.
Sq. Ft.
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome home to this pristine, beautifully renovated Maplewood colonial bursting with curb appeal. This 4-bedroom and 1.1 bath house is renovated throughout with 2-zone central air, wood floors on the first floor, plenty of storage space, newly-landscaped grounds, and a 2-car detached garage. The inviting foyer with a large and convenient closet brings you into the bright, open living room adjacent to a sunroom that creates an excellent space for relaxing or a home office. The open concept dining...Welcome home to this pristine, beautifully renovated Maplewood colonial bursting with curb appeal. This 4-bedroom and 1.1 bath house is renovated throughout with 2-zone central air, wood floors on the first floor, plenty of storage space, newly-landscaped grounds, and a 2-car detached garage. The inviting foyer with a large and convenient closet brings you into the bright, open living room adjacent to a sunroom that creates an excellent space for relaxing or a home office. The open concept dining area extends into the spacious kitchen featuring quartz countertops, breakfast bar, stainless-steel appliances and a view from the kitchen window of the professionally designed backyard. A powder room completes the first floor. Head upstairs to the main bath, hall storage closet, and 3 bedrooms featuring ample windows and closet space. The third floor features a spacious 4th bedroom, which could also be used as an office or lounge. The fenced, private yard offers a balance of lawn space, hardscaped areas, and a continuous display of color and beauty throughout the year with a patio and bar area perfect for grilling and entertaining. Just steps to parks, restaurants, seasonal farmers market, shops, public library and jitney to NYC train.
  1. Listed by LARA LIQUORI • COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

Property Details for 788 Prospect Street

Style
Colonial
Directions
Springfield Ave. to Prospect Street
Days On Market
9
Pets Allowed
Yes
Primary Style
Colonial
Section/Subdiv/Development
Hilton
LISTING UPDATED: 03/04/2024 03:02 AM

Property Details for 788 Prospect Street

StatusSold
MLS #3824957
Days on Market9
Taxes$13,797 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1921
Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,791 SF
CountyEssex County

Location

Listing Courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER REALTY, LARA LIQUORI

Sold By RE/MAX FIRST CLASS, AMY BELTEMPO

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Building Information for 788 Prospect Street

Stories-Year Built1921Building Size-Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,791 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,689 per month

30 year fixed, 6.845% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,539

Property Taxes

$1,150

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 788 Prospect Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • High School: COLUMBIA
  • Active Days on Market: 9
  • Renovated Year: 2019
  • County #: Essex
  • Town Name: Maplewood Twp.
  • Community Living: No
  • Block Identifier: 29.15
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Color of Building: Gray
  • Town #: 1611.0
  • Street # Display: 788.0
  • In-Law Suite: No
  • # Parking Spaces: 2
  • County Or Parish: Essex
  • Street Name: Prospect St
  • Zip Code: 07040-3536
Taxes and HOA Information
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  • Assess Amt Land Tax: *
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  • County Code Tax: *
  • County Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: $13,797
  • Street name Tax: *
  • Zip Code Tax: *
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  • City Code Tax: *
  • City Tax: *
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessment Total: 391300.0
  • Tax ID For Property: 1611-00029-0015-00147-0000-
  • Tax Id Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: $4
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2022
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Lot ID Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
Parking
  • Parking/Driveway Description: 2 Car Width, Blacktop
  • # Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Description: Detached Garage, Garage Parking
Property
Lot Information
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave Oven, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Lot Description: Corner
  • Lot Identifier: 147
  • Approximate Lot Size: 50X100
  • Total Acres: 0.11
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 1921
  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Renovated
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Bldg: 225300.0
  • Assessment Land: 166000.0
  • Farm Assessment: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: 2 Units, Central Air
  • Services: Cable TV Available
  • Utilities: All Underground
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Handicap Modified: No
  • Heating: 2 Units, Forced Hot Air
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Sewer: Public Available
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No
  • Exterior Description: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Curbs, Patio, Privacy Fence, Sidewalk
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Fire Extinguisher, Shades, Smoke Detector, Window Treatments
  • Flooring: Carpeting, Wood
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished-Partially
  • # Baths: 1.1
  • # Full Baths: 1
  • # Half Baths: 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 1 Dim: 16x11
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Dim: 13x11
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Dim: 10x9
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Third
  • Bedroom 4 Dim: 25x17
  • # Bedrooms: 4
  • Dining Room Dim: 14x10
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Fireplace Desc: Non-Functional
  • # Fireplaces: 1
  • Kitchen Dim: 17x11
  • Kitchen Area: Breakfast Bar, Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Basement Level Rooms: Laundry Room, Rec Room
  • Living Room Dim: 17x10
  • Dining Area: Dining L
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1 Dim: 9x7
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Powder Room, Sunroom
  • Level 2 Rooms: 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main
  • Level 3 Rooms: 1 Bedroom
  • # Rooms: 8
  • Other Room 3: Sunroom
  • Other Room 1 Level: First
  • Other Room 4: PowderRm
  • Other Room 2 Level: First
Rental
Rental Information
  • Home Warranty: false

Property History for 788 Prospect Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 3, 2023

Sold

GSMLS #3824957

$675,500
Feb 18, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1507992960

$675,500

+13.0% / yr

Jan 27, 2023

Under Contract

GSMLS #3824957

Jan 18, 2023

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3824957

$625,000
Feb 11, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #695084889

$528,000
Feb 11, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1453921943

$528,000

+10.4% / yr

Sep 5, 2019

Sold

GSMLS #3572402

$458,000
Sep 4, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #653070503

$458,000

+278.4% / yr

Jul 11, 2019

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3572402

$450,000
Dec 6, 2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #643614315

$170,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/03/2023

Sold

GSMLS #3824957

$675,500
02/18/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1507992960

$675,500

+13.0% / yr

01/27/2023

Under Contract

GSMLS #3824957

01/18/2023

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3824957

$625,000
02/11/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #695084889

$528,000
02/11/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1453921943

$528,000

+10.4% / yr

09/05/2019

Sold

GSMLS #3572402

$458,000
09/04/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #653070503

$458,000

+278.4% / yr

07/11/2019

Listed (Active)

GSMLS #3572402

$450,000
12/06/2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #643614315

$170,000

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

Public Records for 788 Prospect Street

Taxable ValueLand$230,400Additions$381,300Total$611,700
Tax Record2023$14,149 ($1,179 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,526 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,526 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,001 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1921ZoningR1-4CountyESSEXAPN11 00029- 15-00147

Schools near 788 Prospect Street

This home is within South Orange-Maplewood School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 1
Rating
School
Distance
Tuscan Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Maplewood Middle School
Public6 to 8

Columbia Senior High School
Public9 to 12

South Mountain Annex
PublicK to 1

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