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    228 Forest Rd, Fanwood Boro, NJ 07023

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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1965
    7,405 Square Feet Lot
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    $--/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Unique bilevel-style home
    Rare Opportunity - Renovate to your own taste! Act Quickly-This opportunity won't last! Located in a highly desirable neighborhood close to top-rated schools, NYC transportation, parks, shopping, and other everyday conveniences, this unique bilevel-style home offers buyers and opportunity that doesn't come along often. The home is being offered AS-IS for a limited two-week period at an attractive price giving the next owner the chance to purchase at a lower price and renovate the home to their own taste, style, and specifications. The seller is prepared to make the necessary renovations after this two-week period. Once those improvements are completed, the home will be offered at a significantly high price. For buyers who have been waiting for the right home in the right location but want the ability to create their own finishes, layout, and design, this is the time to act. You get the location. You get the space. You get the opportunity to make it your own. After two weeks the seller plans to renovate and price will increase accordingly.
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    Listed by:

    Donald Lamastra 908-322-4434,

    Era Suburb Realty,

    Paul Lamastra

    Source: GSMLS,MLS#: 4043888MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Bedroom 1
      • Area: 182
      • Dimensions: 14 x 13
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: First
      • Area: 90
      • Dimensions: 9 x 10
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: First
      • Area: 110
      • Dimensions: 11 x 10
      Dining room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 132
      • Dimensions: 12 x 11
      Family room
      • Level: Ground
      • Area: 275
      • Dimensions: 25 x 11
      Kitchen
      • Features: Eat-in Kitchen
      • Level: First
      • Area: 176
      • Dimensions: 16 x 11
      Living room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 216
      • Dimensions: 12 x 18
      Heating
      • 1 Unit, Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • 1 Unit, Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Dryer, Range/Oven-Gas, Washer, Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: Laundry Room
      Features
      • Flooring: Wood
      • Windows: Thermal Windows/Doors
      • Basement: None
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Family Room, Wood Burning

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: 2 Car Width, Built-In Garage
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Uncovered spaces: 4
      Features
      • Levels: Bi-Level
      Lot
      • Size: 7,405 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 75 x 100
      • Features: Level
      Details
      • Parcel number: 2905000190000000010000

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1965

      Utilities & green energy

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

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector
      Location
      • Region: Fanwood

      Financial & listing details

      • Tax assessed value: $398,100
      • Annual tax amount: $12,420
      • Date on market: 7/30/2026
      • Ownership type: Fee Simple
      • Electric utility on property: Yes

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/30/2026Listed for sale$629,900
        Source: GSMLS #4043888 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$11,692 $398,100
        2024$11,692 +3.3%$398,100
        2023$11,322 +1.3%$398,100
        2022$11,175 +1%$398,100
        2021$11,063 -2.8%$398,100
        2020$11,383 +13.3%$398,100 +412.4%
        2019$10,048 $77,700
        2018$10,048 -6.4%$77,700
        2017$10,733 +4.3%$77,700
        2016$10,289 +1.1%$77,700
        2015$10,176 +3.4%$77,700
        2014$9,846 +2.7%$77,700
        2013$9,584 +1.3%$77,700
        2012$9,461 +0.1%$77,700
        2011$9,452 +5.5%$77,700
        2010$8,957 +6.4%$77,700
        2009$8,416 $77,700
        2008-- $77,700
        2007$8,002 $77,700
        2006-- $77,700
        2005-- $77,700
        2004-- $77,700
        2003-- $77,700
        2002-- $77,700
        2001-- $77,700
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 07023

        Getting around

        75 / 100
        Very Walkable
        54 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: School One
        • Middle: Nettingham Ms
        • High: Scotchplns

        Source: GSMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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