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  • $521,400

    253 W Lake Ave, Rahway, NJ 07065

    3beds
    1,318sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1930
    4,791 Square Feet Lot
    $521,400 Zestimate®
    $396/sqft
    $3,256 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $521,400

    $490,000 - $553,000

    $3,256/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Move right in to this adorable colonial with updated kitchen and bath! Enter into the living room with oversized windows, brick fireplace and shining floors. The open kitchen and dining area with crisp white cabinets, tile floor and french doors leading to deck are bathed in tons of natural light! Main floor bedroom offers lots of flexible space. Perfect for guests, office or extra playroom space whichever suits your needs! Upstairs is a large master and third bedroom, and a full updated bath.Lower level boasts a large recreation room, laundry and utility area. The expanded deck and private yard is the perfect place to unwind and enjoy the seasons, whether its time for summer BBQ's after splashing around in the pool. or relaxing around the fire pit on cooler fall evenings!

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Baseboard
    Cooling
    • Wall
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Smoke Detector, Fire Extinguisher, Carbon Monoxide Detector
    • Flooring: Tile, Laminate
    • Basement: Yes
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,318 sqft

    Property

    Features
    • Exterior features: Vinyl
    Lot
    • Size: 4,791 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1300096000000006

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1930

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Utilities for property: All Underground

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Rahway

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $396/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $131,800
    • Annual tax amount: $9,760
    • Ownership type: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/29/2019Sold$300,000+1.7%$228/sqft
    Source: GSMLS #3582911 Report a problem
    9/10/2019Pending sale$295,000$224/sqft
    Source: KELLER WILLIAMS SUBURBAN REALTY #3582911 Report a problem
    8/27/2019Listed for sale$295,000+43.2%$224/sqft
    Source: KELLER WILLIAMS SUBURBAN REALTY #3582911 Report a problem
    12/15/2012Sold$206,000+76.1%$156/sqft
    Source: GSMLS #2907836 Report a problem
    3/10/1998Sold$117,000+37.6%$89/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/28/1996Sold$85,000$64/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$9,760 $131,800
    2024$9,760 +3.2%$131,800
    2023$9,453 +2.1%$131,800
    2022$9,255 +1%$131,800
    2021$9,161 +9.9%$131,800
    2020$8,334 +2.2%$131,800 +8.1%
    2019$8,159 $121,900
    2018$8,159 +4.8%$121,900
    2017$7,788 +1.1%$121,900
    2016$7,700 +1.8%$121,900
    2015$7,563 +2.6%$121,900
    2014$7,371 +3.5%$121,900
    2013$7,120 +1.3%$121,900
    2012$7,028 +12.4%$121,900
    2011$6,251 +4.7%$121,900
    2010$5,972 +3%$121,900
    2009$5,798 $121,900
    2008-- $121,900
    2007$5,589 $121,900
    2006-- $121,900
    2005-- $121,900
    2004-- $121,900
    2003-- $121,900
    2002-- $121,900
    2001-- $121,900
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 07065

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