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Sold for $1,350,000
  • $1,350,000

    288 Berkley Ave, Belle Mead, NJ 08502

    5beds
    --sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1996
    1 Acres Lot
    $1,475,300 Zestimate®
    $--/sqft
    $5,338 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,475,300

    $1.39M - $1.56M

    $5,338/mo

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    What's special

    Welcome to this architecturally stunning 4,000+ sq ft residence nestled in the idyllic Stony Brook Development. This move-in-ready smart home is meticulously designed with 5 bedrooms, 3 full baths, a fully-finished basement, 3-car garage and private, wooded backyard on an expansive lot just over 1 acre. A spacious first floor features a stunning 2-story entry foyer, formal living room with French doors, family room with a cozy fireplace, sun-lit formal dining room, and newly renovated kitchen with a second eat-in dining area that's made for entertaining and large family gatherings. The kitchen boasts high-end finishes, brand new cabinets, quartz countertops, modern appliances including a new stove with powerful hood, and a large center island. Set off in a private hallway on the main level is also a full bedroom, full bath, and laundry room, making multi-generational living an easy option! Upstairs, the primary suite is absolutely palatial, with high ceilings, double walk-in closets, an exquisitely designed private bath, and large attached sitting room with a beautiful palladium window framing the greenery outside, making it a perfect retreat for reading with your morning coffee, a private yoga studio or home office. The luxurious primary bath showcases a world-class, frameless glass-door shower plus separate soaking tub, dual sinks and an extra make-up vanity with LED lights, along with an electric fireplace, built-in heat lamp, towel warmer, Bluetooth speaker lightbulb, and skylight to set a relaxing, sumptuous mood. Rounding out the second floor are an additional full bath and 3 generously-sized bedrooms with their own WIC, each flooded with natural light. The fully-finished basement has 2 separate rooms, offering ample storage options and a large, versatile living area that can be tailored to suit your needs - whether as a family room, home theater, gym, or rec room. Step outside to beautifully designed landscaping, where a wooded backyard and double raised beds offer plenty of options for outdoor entertaining and gardening. Adjoining the property is a retention basin that is a neighborhood sledding attraction, offering a snowy wonderland in the winter season. Updated with all the conveniences of modern living, enjoy remote temperature control, digital and keyless entry, and wireless security monitoring. Solar panels ensure low monthly electricity bills. Recent renovations and upgrades include a new kitchen (June 2024) with new stove (Sep 2024) and powerful exhaust vent (June 2024), refinished basement floors (March 2024), 3 bathroom renovations (2020), new roof (2021), newer hot water heater and driveway redone (2023). Located in a serene, sought-after neighborhood in a Blue Ribbon school district, this home is a 20-minute drive to Princeton University and offers a perfect balance of peaceful living and modern convenience.

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    Listed by:

    MAI CHUNG,

    KELLER WILLIAMS ELITE REALTORS 732-549-1998

    Source: All Jersey MLS,MLS#: 2503312RMLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Sitting Area, Two Sinks, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
    Bathroom
    • Features: Stall Shower and Tub, Two Sinks
    Dining room
    • Features: Formal Dining Room
    Kitchen
    • Features: Granite/Corian Countertops, Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Eat-in Kitchen, Separate Dining Area
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Zoned, Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Zoned
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range/Oven, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Washer, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater
    Features
    • Cathedral Ceiling(s), Central Vacuum, Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling(s), 1 Bedroom, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry Room, Living Room, Bath Second, Dining Room, Family Room, 4 Bedrooms, Bath Full, Bath Main, Attic
    • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Vinyl-Linoleum, Wood
    • Windows: Skylight(s)
    • Basement: Full, Finished, Other Room(s), Den, Recreation Room, Storage Space, Interior Entry, Utility Room
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Wood Burning
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: 2 Car Width, 3 Cars Deep, Asphalt, Garage, Attached, Driveway
    • Attached garage spaces: 3
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    • Details: Oversized Vehicles Allowed
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Exterior features: Storage Shed, Yard
    Lot
    • Size: 1 Acres
    • Dimensions: 150.00 x 300.00
    • Features: Near Shopping, Level, Wooded
    Details
    • Additional structures: Shed(s)
    • Parcel number: 1307007000000041
    • Zoning: R1

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial, Contemporary
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1996

    Utilities & green energy

    • Gas: Natural Gas
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Underground Utilities, Natural Gas Connected

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Belle Mead

    Financial & listing details

    • Tax assessed value: $576,900
    • Annual tax amount: $18,987
    • Date on market: 9/25/2024
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    11/22/2024Sold$1,350,000+4.2%
    Source: All Jersey MLS #2503312R Report a problem
    10/15/2024Contingent$1,295,000
    Source: All Jersey MLS #2503312R Report a problem
    10/15/2024Pending sale$1,295,000
    Source: GSMLS #3926090 Report a problem
    9/25/2024Listed for sale$1,295,000+87.7%
    Source: All Jersey MLS #2503312R Report a problem
    7/16/2002Sold$689,900+32.7%
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    12/4/2000Sold$520,000+30%
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/11/1996Sold$400,000
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$19,476 +4%$576,900 +4%
    2024$18,727 -1.4%$554,700
    2023$18,987 +7.1%$554,700
    2022$17,723 $554,700
    2021-- $554,700
    2020$17,462 +2.4%$554,700
    2019$17,057 $554,700
    2018$17,057 +36.5%$554,700
    2017$12,499 -22.3%$554,700
    2016$16,092 +1.2%$554,700
    2015$15,898 +1.5%$554,700
    2014$15,670 +2.8%$554,700
    2013$15,243 +1.9%$554,700
    2012$14,960 +2.4%$554,700
    2011$14,611 +1.2%$554,700
    2010$14,444 +2.1%$554,700
    2009$14,145 $554,700
    2008-- $554,700 -6.7%
    2007-- $594,600
    2006-- $594,600
    2005-- $594,600 -3.5%
    2004$14,446 $616,300
    2003-- $616,300 +9%
    2002-- $565,400 +16.1%
    2001-- $486,800
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 08502

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