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$4,738 Closing Credit¹
#3968312, Listing office: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
#25020072·
Listing office: Coldwell Banker, Montclair·
Listing agent: April DeLucca·
Listing office phone: 973-233-2300
$399,000 List price
12 Afterglow Rd Sparta, NJ 07871
$4,738
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
House
Property details
About 12 Afterglow Rd
Nestled near tranquil Sunset Lake, this peaceful haven offers the perfect blend of natural beauty and everyday convenience while still being close to local shops, restaurants, and community amenities. Inside, you'll be welcomed by a spacious mudroom with plenty of built-in storage perfect for keeping things tidy and organized. The bright and airy eat-in kitchen features crisp white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and ample space for a center island and breakfast nook ideal for casual meals or entertaining. Oversized windows bathe the space in natural light and offer relaxing views of the surrounding nature. The cozy living room centers around a wood-burning stove with a rustic, distressed wood mantle creating a warm and inviting space for gathering. Laminate flooring flows throughout the first floor, leading to a plush-carpeted den that's perfect for a home office, playroom, or media space. Two generously sized bedrooms are conveniently located on the main level, along with a full laundry area. Upstairs, a spacious third bedroom offers added privacy and flexibility. Step outside into your fully fenced backyard oasis, where you'll find a paver patio for entertaining, a fire pit for chilly evenings, and a double shed for extra storage. A galvanized stock tank has been cleverly converted into a dip pool offering a fun and low-maintenance way to cool off. A large wood shed stands fully stocked, ready to keep you cozy through the seasons.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Propane
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
MLS #25020072
Fireplace1 Fireplace
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Carpet
- Fireplace: 1 Fireplace
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: None
- Exterior: Patio/Deck
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Heating: Forced Air, Propane
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $399,000
- Annual Tax Amount: $7,658
- Tax Year: 2024
- MLS Number: 25020072
- Office Name: Coldwell Banker, Montclair
- Office Phone: (973) 233-2300
- Listing Agent: April DeLucca
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2023 | Home Sold | $330,000 |
| Aug 22, 2018 | Home Sold | $241,000 |
| May 01, 2012 | Home Sold | $80,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $219,700 | $7,658 |
| 2022 | $219,700 | $7,355 |
| 2021 | $219,700 | $7,469 |
| 2020 | $219,700 | $7,276 |
| 2019 | $219,700 | $7,122 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Mohawk Avenue School
Public District 3-3
1.6 mi
•18 Mohawk Ave
6
Helen Morgan School
Public District 4-5
1.6 mi
•100 Stanhope Rd
4
Arthur Stanlick Elementary School
Public District 3-5
4.3 mi
•121 E Shawnee Trl # B
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $131,458. The most common annual income of people living in Sparta, NJ is between $100k-200k. The most common type of family is married, with kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
7%
<35k
32%
35k-100k
33%
100k-200k
28%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
18%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
34%
Married, No Kids
43%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
19%
<11 yrs old
13%
12-17 yrs old
13%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hunting
Skiing/snowboarding
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dick's Sporting Goods
Dillards
Wal-Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Texas Roadhouse
Cracker Barrel
Hardee's
What do the neighbors drive?
Subaru
Cadillac
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
New Country
News/Talk/Information
Classic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Sparta, NJ
Transportation in Sparta includes a network of local roads and proximity to major highways, facilitating travel and commuting to nearby cities. Public transportation options are available, providing connections to broader regional transit systems. The town also supports ride-sharing services, enhancing mobility for residents without personal vehicles. Sparta's layout promotes a comfortable level of walkability in its town center, with efforts to improve bikeability and pedestrian access throughout the community.
The community is served by a number of public schools, ensuring educational opportunities for children of all ages. Healthcare needs are met by local clinics and nearby hospitals that offer a range of services from primary care to specialized treatments. Sparta's public library system supports lifelong learning and community engagement. Retail and dining options in Sparta reflect the local culture, with a mix of independent shops and restaurants that cater to a variety of tastes.
Sparta is known for its serene residential character and a strong sense of community. The town prides itself on its natural beauty, with numerous lakes and parks that provide residents with ample outdoor recreational opportunities. Seasonal events and local festivals contribute to the town's vibrant community spirit, reflecting the residents' pride in their hometown.
Sparta's housing market is diverse, offering a range of options from charming single-family homes to convenient apartment complexes and townhouses. The architectural styles vary, with a noticeable presence of colonial, ranch, and contemporary homes. The area has seen a steady growth in housing developments, particularly in the latter half of the 20th century. The homeownership rate in Sparta is high, with a significant majority of residents owning their homes, while a smaller portion of the population opts for renting.
About 12 Afterglow Rd
The listing price of 12 Afterglow Rd property is $399,000.
The property 12 Afterglow Rd is a house located in Sparta, New Jersey, 07871.
Active Listing: 12 Afterglow Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 12 Afterglow Rd are: Mohawk Avenue School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Helen Morgan School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Arthur Stanlick Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Sparta Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Jefferson Township Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Ogdensburg Borough School District (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Sparta High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Academy for Environmental Science (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Jefferson Township High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $7,658 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on December 18, 2023 for $330,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 12 Afterglow Rd has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
This home is located at 12 Afterglow Rd in Sparta, NJ and zip code 07871. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $399,000.
In May 2025, from all listings sold in Sparta, NJ there were more than 4 sold above asking price, over 3 sold below and more than 1 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Sparta, NJ between April and May 2025 increased by 18.4%.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.