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261 Park Avenue, Orange, NJ 07050 Property Information

261 Park Avenue, Orange, NJ 07050 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 261 Park Avenue, Orange
Zip code 07050
County Essex
Municipality Orange City Township
Block 901
Lot 1

Sales & Tax Overview for 261 Park Avenue, Orange

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Sale date 02/21/2017
Sale price $135,000
Arm's length
Property tax $12,429

Lot & Building Information for 261 Park Avenue, Orange

Building sqft 2,250
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.054
Year built 1899
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About 261 Park Avenue, Orange

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 261 Park Avenue, Orange, NJ 07050?

261 Park Avenue, Orange, NJ 07050 was built in 1899 and has a total of 2,250 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 261 Park Avenue, Orange, NJ 07050 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $308,400, the tax amount paid for 261 Park Avenue, Orange, NJ 07050 is $12,428.

When was 261 Park Avenue, Orange, NJ 07050 last sold and what was the last sale price?

261 Park Avenue, Orange, NJ 07050 was last sold in 02/21/2017 for $135,000.

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Real Estate Reports:
Laura Pop-Badiu, May 07, 2026 Locked-In Owners, Mobile Renters: Homeowners Stay Put as Renters Move 3.7x More Across Largest U.S. Cities 
Renters became the primary drivers of long-distance mobility across the largest U.S. cities, moving 3.7 times more than owners in 2024, as high mortgage rates and housing costs kept many homeowners in place.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 23, 2026 $4.6M Hudson Yards Maintains Top Spot, Luxury Sales in Malba Set $2.5M Price Record for Queens
Despite prices declining, Hudson Yards remained the most expensive NYC neighborhood, but TriBeCa’s growth closed the gap to under $400,000, while Malba set a new historic price record for Queens at $2.5 million, securing the highest ranking ever for the borough at #5.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 15, 2026 2026 Q1 Foreclosure Report: Brooklyn Filings Fall Sharply, Bronx & Staten Island Hit New Peaks
Behind a deceptively mild citywide downtick, borough foreclosure markets pulled into significantly diverging paths as Brooklyn cases were nearly halved and the Bronx hit a new, record high. Meanwhile, Queens remained unchanged, Staten Island surged back up and Manhattan cooled slowly.
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Past Sales & Property History for 261 Park Avenue, Orange

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
02/21/2017 $135,000
03/09/2012 $138,000
03/30/2011 $1
       
       
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Title Documents for 261 Park Avenue, Orange

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
03/31/2026 - R Mortgage
03/21/2025 - R Mortgage
03/20/2024 - R Mortgage
02/21/2017 - D
02/28/2017 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
03/09/2012 - D
03/29/2012 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
03/30/2011 - D
04/13/2011 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
02/02/2011 - D
04/13/2011 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
12/15/2010 - D
12/29/2010 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
03/31/2005 - D
04/06/2005 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 261 Park Avenue, Orange

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $12,429
Market value $308,400

Assessment History for 261 Park Avenue, Orange

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 261 Park Avenue, Orange, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.

Year Market value Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025 $308,400 $308,400 4.03 $12,429 +3.07%
2024 $308,400 $308,400 3.91 $12,058 +4.91%
2023 $308,400 $308,400 3.727 $11,494 +7.53%
2022 $308,400 $308,400 3.466 $10,689 +2.57%
2021 $180,300 $180,300 5.78 $10,421 +3.09%

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Park Avenue Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-8 387 0.06
Park Avenue Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-8 387 0.06
The Lakeside School NR Private 0 0.23
East Orange Community Charter School 4 Charter K-4 448 0.28
Christian Family Day Care Center NR Private PK-K 73 0.36

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Park Avenue Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-8 387 0.06
The Lakeside School NR Private 0 0.23
St John Grammar School NR Private PK, K-8 153 0.39
Cleveland Street Elementary School 3 Public PK, K-7 292 0.39
Rosa Parks Elementary School 4 Public 3-7 534 0.41

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Orange Alternative High School NR Public 9-12 0 0.23
The Lakeside School NR Private 0 0.23
East Orange Campus High School 1 Public 9-12 1,748 0.98
Orange High School 2 Public 9-12 1,265 1.05
East Orange STEM Academy 6 Public 6-12 568 1.13

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Neighbors for 261 Park Avenue, Orange

Here are the neighbors for 261 Park Avenue, Orange.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
214 N Center St, Orange 2,432 12/09/2020
218 N Center St, Orange 2,181 09/28/2005 $249,000
230 N Center St, Orange 1,354 02/28/2006 $1
234 N Center St, Orange 1,545 01/17/2019 $239,000
240 N Center St, Orange 3,206 03/20/2003 $117,500
245 Washington St, East Orange 1,848 06/07/2021 $10
225 Washington St, East Orange 2,686
265 Washington St, Orange 1,536 09/16/2020 $295,000
220 N Center St, Orange 2,479 05/23/2024
271 Washington St, Orange 1,984 04/26/2024
340 Thomas Blvd E, East Orange 160,732 04/25/2018 $1
224 N Center St, Orange 1,744 04/14/2021 $280,900
244 N Center St, Orange 2,947 10/06/2005 $265,000
253 Washington St, Orange 3,112 07/03/2019
261 Washington St, Orange
219 Washington St, East Orange 3,673 10/20/1981 $40,000
228 N Center St, Orange 1,440 02/11/2025
238 N Center St, Orange 2,688 07/02/2007 $10
255 Washington St, Orange 1,932 01/23/1978 $27,900
273 Washington St, Orange 1,308 06/21/1986 $1

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