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279 Rutledge Avenue, East Orange, NJ 07017 Property Information

279 Rutledge Avenue, East Orange, NJ 07017 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 279 Rutledge Avenue, East Orange
Zip code 07017
County Essex
Municipality East Orange City
Block 306
Lot 11

Sales & Tax Overview for 279 Rutledge Avenue, East Orange

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Sale date 06/26/2020
Sale price $345,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $0

Lot & Building Information for 279 Rutledge Avenue, East Orange

Building sqft 1,860
Building class Other Exempt Properties (15F)
Acreage 0.114
Year built 1900
Stories 2
Exterior structural material
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About 279 Rutledge Avenue, East Orange

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 279 Rutledge Avenue, East Orange, NJ 07017?

279 Rutledge Avenue, East Orange, NJ 07017 was built in 1900 and has a total of 1,860 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 279 Rutledge Avenue, East Orange, NJ 07017 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $456,400, the tax amount paid for 279 Rutledge Avenue, East Orange, NJ 07017 is $14,791.

When was 279 Rutledge Avenue, East Orange, NJ 07017 last sold?

279 Rutledge Avenue, East Orange, NJ 07017 was last sold in 03/11/2024.

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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 279 Rutledge Avenue, East Orange

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
06/26/2020 $345,000
12/18/2018 $101,530
04/21/2017 $100
       
       
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Title Documents for 279 Rutledge Avenue, East Orange

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
03/11/2024 - R Mortgage
03/11/2024 - R Deed and Realty Tax Fees
06/26/2020 - D
07/13/2020 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
12/18/2018 - D
12/28/2018 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
04/21/2017 - D
06/07/2017 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
03/28/1984 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 279 Rutledge Avenue, East Orange

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Tax year: 2025
Base tax $14,792
Current property tax $0
Market value $456,400

Assessment History for 279 Rutledge Avenue, East Orange

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 279 Rutledge Avenue, East 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 $456,400 $456,400 3.241 $14,792 +26.63%
2024 $371,900 $371,900 3.141 $11,681 -0.85%
2023 $371,900 $371,900 3.168 $11,782 +9.02%
2022 $371,900 $371,900 2.906 $10,807 -8.04%
2021 $212,100 $212,100 5.541 $11,752 +1.30%

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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)
Shelia Y. Oliver Academy 3 Public PK, K-8 443 0.22
Shelia Y. Oliver Academy 3 Public PK, K-8 443 0.22
Jamas Children's University NR Private PK-8 46 0.33
Jamas Children's University NR Private PK-8 46 0.33
Wahlstrom Early Chld Academy NR Public PK, K 137 0.46

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Shelia Y. Oliver Academy 3 Public PK, K-8 443 0.22
Jamas Children's University NR Private PK-8 46 0.33
Sojourner Truth Middle School 1 Public 6-8 278 0.35
Patrick F Healy Middle School 4 Public 6-8 330 0.35
John L Costley Middle School 3 Public 6-8 333 0.35

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
East Orange Campus High School 1 Public 9-12 1,748 0.36
East Orange STEM Academy 6 Public 6-12 568 0.39
Madrasatu Ahlis Sunnah NR Private PK-12 191 0.49
Cicely Tyson Middle/High School 5 Public 6-12 711 0.74
Essex Regional School NR Public PK, 5-6, 12 0 1.15

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Neighbors for 279 Rutledge Avenue, East Orange

Here are the neighbors for 279 Rutledge Avenue, East Orange.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
352 N Arlington Ave, East Orange 2,925 05/18/2018 $131,000
336 N Arlington Ave, East Orange 2,160 07/16/2015 $190,000
356 N Arlington Ave, East Orange 2,527 02/11/2026
257 Rutledge Ave, East Orange 2,098 04/17/2014 $1
273 Rutledge Ave, East Orange 2,587 04/11/1995 $105,000
253 Rutledge Ave, East Orange 2,142 03/28/1974
25 Roosevelt Ave, East Orange 1,828 12/13/2018 $175,000
277 Rutledge Ave, East Orange 1,986 11/10/2021
348 N Arlington Ave, East Orange 2,620 05/04/2012 $70,000
340 N Arlington Ave, East Orange 2,897 09/30/2019 $1
265 Rutledge Ave, East Orange 2,389 06/22/1990 $150,000
261 Rutledge Ave, East Orange 2,006 02/04/2025
285 Rutledge Ave, East Orange 1,926 09/29/2022
21 Roosevelt Ave, East Orange 2,238 01/17/2002 $149,000
281 Rutledge Ave, East Orange 2,070 02/22/2024
362 N Arlington Ave, East Orange 2,439 01/04/2021
344 N Arlington Ave, East Orange 2,941 04/20/2009 $170,000
332 N Arlington Ave, East Orange 2,463 01/16/2018 $295,000
269 Rutledge Ave, East Orange 2,440 04/15/2026
17 Roosevelt Ave, East Orange 2,386 09/08/1997 $127,000

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