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290 Clerk Street

290 Clerk Street, Jersey City, NJ 07304
Sold Jan 31, 2023
$196,000
Sold Jun 20, 2013
$157,500
$110,000 by Wells Fargo Bank Na
Mortgage Due Jun 01, 2043
Local assessors in Jersey City, NJ have categorized 290 Clerk Street as a residential type of property. The home was built in 1885 and is 139 years old. The property's lot size has been calculated to be 2,023 square feet. The linear feet between the front and back of the lot was measured at 809 ft and the front of the lot was measured at 250 ft. Sharp-eyed aficionados of architecture will notice that the home on the property was built in a colonial style. Now, let's dive a bit deeper into the details surrounding the home on the property. There are 5 rooms in the home. Of these, 5 have been legally categorized as bedrooms. For more details, please view your local government regulations on what counts as a legal bedroom. This is a 3 story home so residents will need to have climb at least one set of stairs on a daily basis. If we look only at the heated or air conditioned part of the building, then 290 Clerk Street has a total of 1,752 sqft of living area. Note that this number does not include the square footage of the garage, basement, and/or porch into its calculations.

Curious to learn more about the home? Our team of data engineers have sourced the most up-to-date information from the local assessors office to share with you. Do you like to entertain? The home has both a open porch and a patio so you'll have great options in both the front and back of the home. It might sound scary but did you know that buildings can move depending on the weather? Both hot and cold weather can have severe impact on the longevity of your home structure depending on how much your home moves. Hence why architects pay a lot of attention to the type of control joints used in the construction process. Just so you know, this home was built with frame control joints. The home's a heating system is the primary heating source. We've gathered and summarized the following transaction history in an effort to provide more transparency and up-to-date information for our users. According to our sources, 290 Clerk Street sold most recently in Dec 29, 2022 for a total of $196,000. If you work out the math, that's approximately a cost of $111.87 per sqft. Before that, the property was also sold for $157,500 in May 13, 2013. There could be many factors that caused the property to sell at a higher price and increase in value. Tax-wise, the current owner is expected to pay close to $0 in taxes each year. 290 Clerk Street was most recently assessed in 2023. During this assessment, the property's total value was estimated to be about $280,600. If we break it down further, the land itself was valued at $93,300. Improvements to the property, however, were assessed at a total of $187,300. The property's total market value has been marked the same as the total assessed value which is pretty typical. Remember, the purchasing price for your future home is not the costs you'll incur during the purchasing process. That's why it's important to save as much as possible and presumbly above the 20% minimum you may need to put down as down payment. You will want these additional savings to cover closing costs such as attorney fees, homeowner's insurance, title search fees, origination fees, and more. Thankfully, sellers may sometimes offer to cover certain costs as seller concessions to the buyer. Just keep in mind that sellers have their own fees to pay as well.Sadly, this property is not available for sale but we are constantly updating our inventory in real time. Sign up for a RealtyHop account and add this property to your favorites to get updates on when this property is back on the market. Or alternatively, you can check back frequently for updates.

This property description is generated based on publicly available data.

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1885
  • Effective Year Built: 1885
  • Total Rooms: 5
  • Bedroom Count: 5
  • Construction Type: Frame
  • Building Style: Colonial
  • Floor Count: 3
  • Living Units: 1
  • Basement Type: Unspecified basement
  • Basement Area: 864
  • Parking Space Count: 0
  • Patio Type: Patio
  • Porch Type: Open porch

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 2,023
  • Lot Size Depth Feet: 809
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 250
  • Total Building Area: 1,752
  • Gross Building Area: 1,752
  • Building Area: 1,752
  • Building Area Measurement: Living Area

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: unknown
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,752
  • Heating Fuel Type: unknown

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: unknown
  • Water Service: unknown

Building

  • Property Class: Residential
  • Land Acres: 0.046
  • Standard Land Use Code: Single family residential
  • Legal Description 1: FACILITY NAME: VETERANS HOME

Ownership

  • Current Owner : MATTHEWS LAMAR
  • Current Owner 2: MATTHEWS ZAKAELA
  • Previous Owner : MATTHEWS ROBERT L LE
  • Owner Before Previous Owner: U S BANK NA
  • Is Owner Occupied: Owner-occupied property
  • Ownership Rights Codes: Husband and wife

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Jersey City School District
  • Census Tract: 004500

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: TAX MAP 196
  • Account Number: 00347070
  • District: 06
  • Parcel: 06 19603-0000-00036
  • Block: 19603
  • Lot: 36
  • Municipality: JERSEY CITY CITY
  • Latitude: 40.7127
  • Longitude: -74.0724

    Address

  • Full Address: 290 Clerk St
  • Address - House Number: 290
  • Address - Street Name: Clerk
  • Address - Suffix Type: St
  • State: NJ
  • City Name: Jersey City
  • Carrier Code: C003
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 2715
  • Zip Code: 07304

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Amount: $0

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $280,600
  • Market Land Value: $93,300
  • Market Improvement Value: $187,300

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $280,600
  • Assessed Land Value: $93,300
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $187,300

    Exemptions

  • Veteran Exemption: Yes

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Dec 29, 2022
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Jan 31, 2023
  • Current Sale Transaction ID: 11905151578
  • Current Sale Price: $196,000
  • Current Sale Document Type: Bargain and Sale Deed
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 10006210
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Jun 20, 2013
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: May 13, 2013
  • Previous Sale Amount: $157,500
  • Previous Sale Document Type: Deed

    Previous Mortgages

  • Previous Mortgage Lender: WELLS FARGO BANK NA
  • Previous Mortgage Transaction Date: Jun 20, 2013
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Amount: $110,000
  • Previous Mortgage Term: 360
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Type: VA
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Due Date: Jun 01, 2043

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The 290 Clerk Street is a located in the neighborhood of Bergen - Lafayette in Bergen - Lafayette, Jersey City.
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