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261 Park Avenue, Orange, NJ 07050 - Property report

Also known as: 261 Park Ave

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Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

1899

Acreage

0.054

Sale price

$135,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
261 Park Avenue
ZIP code
07050
County
Essex
Block
901
Lot
1
Municipality
717
Parcel ID
901-1

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
02/21/2017
Sale price
$135,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$12,429
Building
Property type
Residential (2)
Building sq. ft.
2,250
Year built
1899
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
0.054

Area overview

Walk score
80 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
50 /100.  Bikeable
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Ownership

Ownership information for 261 Park Avenue, Orange, NJ

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address
Documents

Sales history for 261 Park Avenue, Orange, NJ 07050

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
02/21/2017 $135,000 XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX, XXX XXXX XXXX-X, XXX
03/09/2012 $138,000 XXXX XXXXXXXXXX, XXX XXX XXXX XXXXXX XXX
03/30/2011 $1 XXX XXXX XXXXXX, XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
03/31/2026 - R Mortgage XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXX XX, XXX
03/21/2025 - R Mortgage XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX, XXX XXX XX, XXX
03/20/2024 - R Mortgage XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX, XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
02/28/2017 - R
02/21/2017 - D		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXX XXXX-X, XXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX, XXX
03/29/2012 - R
03/09/2012 - D		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXX XXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX, XXX
04/13/2011 - R
03/30/2011 - D		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXX XXXXXX, XXX
04/13/2011 - R
02/02/2011 - D		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX, XXX
12/29/2010 - R
12/15/2010 - D		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX
04/06/2005 - R
03/31/2005 - D		 Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 261 Park Avenue, Orange, NJ

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2026
Property tax
$12,429
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$308,400
Land value
$61,800
Building value
$246,600

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Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y 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%
2020 $180,300 $180,300 5.607 $10,109 +5.49%
2019 $180,300 $180,300 5.315 $9,583 +1.63%
2018 $180,300 $180,300 5.23 $9,430 +7.39%
2017 $180,300 $180,300 4.87 $8,781 +1.93%
2016 $180,300 $180,300 4.778 $8,615 +2.69%
Permits

Permit information for 261 Park Avenue, Orange, NJ

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Neighborhood

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
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
Christian Family Day Care Center NR Private PK-K 73 0.36
Central Elementary School NR Public K-2 345 0.36
Clark School NR Private PK, K-6 52 0.37
Clark School NR Private PK, K-6 52 0.37
Cleveland Street Elementary School 3 Public PK, K-7 292 0.39
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
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
Faith Temple New Hope Christia NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.66
Oakwood Avenue Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-7 281 0.73
Whitney E. Houston Academy Elementary School 3 Public PK, K-8 324 0.79
Lincoln Avenue Elementary School 4 Public PK, K-7 692 0.84
Sojourner Truth Middle School 1 Public 6-8 278 0.93
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
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
Cicely Tyson Middle/High School 5 Public 6-12 711 1.13
Seton Hall Preparatory School NR Private 9-12 963 1.21
Madrasatu Ahlis Sunnah NR Private PK-12 191 1.28
Mount Carmel Guild Academy NR Private PK-10 83 1.35
Golda Och Academy NR Private PK-12 479 1.36

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Neighbors for 261 Park Avenue, Orange, NJ

214 N Center St, Orange 218 N Center St, Orange 230 N Center St, Orange 234 N Center St, Orange 240 N Center St, Orange 245 Washington St, East Orange 225 Washington St, East Orange 265 Washington St, Orange 220 N Center St, Orange 271 Washington St, Orange 340 Thomas Blvd E, East Orange 224 N Center St, Orange 244 N Center St, Orange 253 Washington St, Orange 261 Washington St, Orange 219 Washington St, East Orange 228 N Center St, Orange 238 N Center St, Orange 255 Washington St, Orange 273 Washington St, Orange

Nearby ZIP codes for 261 Park Avenue, Orange, NJ

07003, Essex County, NJ 07017, Essex County, NJ 07021, Essex County, NJ 07028, Essex County, NJ 07042, Essex County, NJ 07044, Essex County, NJ 07052, Essex County, NJ 07079, Essex County, NJ 07088, Union County, NJ 07102, Essex County, NJ 07103, Essex County, NJ 07104, Essex County, NJ 07106, Essex County, NJ 07107, Essex County, NJ 07108, Essex County, NJ 07109, Essex County, NJ 07111, Essex County, NJ 07112, Essex County, NJ

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 261 Park Avenue, Orange, NJ 07050?

The development at 261 Park Avenue, Orange, NJ 07050 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 261 Park Avenue, Orange, NJ 07050?

261 Park Avenue, Orange, NJ 07050 has a total of 2,250 square feet.

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

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

What is the assessed value of 261 Park Avenue, Orange, NJ 07050?

261 Park Avenue, Orange, NJ 07050 is currently assessed at $308,400.

What are the property taxes for 261 Park Avenue, Orange, NJ 07050?

The property taxes for 261 Park Avenue, Orange, NJ 07050 total $12,428.

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