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253 North Walnut Street, East Orange, NJ 07017 - Property report

Also known as: 253 N Walnut St

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Property type

Apartment-Other (029)

Year built

1925

Acreage

0.226

Sale price

$1

General information

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Address
Primary address
253 North Walnut Street
ZIP code
07017
County
Essex
Block
351
Lot
8
Municipality
705
Parcel ID
351-8

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
09/10/2008
Sale price
$1
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$17,265
Building
Property type
Apartment-Other (029)
Building sq. ft.
4,554
Stories
3
Year built
1925
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
0.226

Area overview

Walk score
63 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
60 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
40 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
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Ownership information for 253 North Walnut Street, East Orange, NJ

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

Sales history for 253 North Walnut Street, East Orange, NJ 07017

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
09/10/2008 $1 X&X XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX, XXX X&X XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX
02/06/2006 $340,000 X&X XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX, XXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX, XXX
04/10/2002 $220,000

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
09/24/2008 - R
09/10/2008 - D
Deed and Realty Tax Fees X&X XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX X&X XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX, XXX
02/13/2007 - R
02/06/2006 - D
Deed and Realty Tax Fees XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX, XXX X&X XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX, XXX
04/10/2002 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 253 North Walnut Street, East 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
$17,265
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$532,700
Land value
$97,700
Building value
$435,000

Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $532,700 $532,700 3.241 $17,265 +3.18%
2024 $532,700 $532,700 3.141 $16,732 -0.85%
2023 $532,700 $532,700 3.168 $16,876 +9.02%
2022 $532,700 $532,700 2.906 $15,480 -23.90%
2021 $367,100 $367,100 5.541 $20,341 +1.30%
2020 $367,100 $367,100 5.47 $20,080 +1.30%
2019 $367,100 $367,100 5.4 $19,823 +1.26%
2018 $367,100 $367,100 5.333 $19,577 +2.87%
2017 $367,100 $367,100 5.184 $19,030 +1.59%
2016 $367,100 $367,100 5.103 $18,733 +2.51%

Permit information for 253 North Walnut Street, East Orange, NJ

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Edward T. Bowser Sr Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-5 520 0.18
Edward T. Bowser Sr Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-5 520 0.18
Madrasatu Ahlis Sunnah NR Private PK-12 191 0.36
Madrasatu Ahlis Sunnah NR Private PK-12 191 0.36
J. Garfield Jackson Senior Academy Elementary School 3 Public PK, K-5 253 0.39
J. Garfield Jackson Senior Academy Elementary School 3 Public PK, K-5 253 0.39
Shelia Y. Oliver Academy 3 Public PK, K-8 443 0.41
Shelia Y. Oliver Academy 3 Public PK, K-8 443 0.41
Wahlstrom Early Chld Academy NR Public PK, K 137 0.42
Wahlstrom Early Chld Academy NR Public PK, K 137 0.42
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
John L Costley Middle School 3 Public 6-8 333 0.14
Patrick F Healy Middle School 4 Public 6-8 330 0.14
Sojourner Truth Middle School 1 Public 6-8 278 0.14
Madrasatu Ahlis Sunnah NR Private PK-12 191 0.36
Shelia Y. Oliver Academy 3 Public PK, K-8 443 0.41
East Orange STEM Academy 6 Public 6-12 568 0.49
Cicely Tyson Middle/High School 5 Public 6-12 711 0.51
Our Lady Help Christians School NR Private PK-8 182 0.51
Faith Temple New Hope Christia NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.57
Jamas Children's University NR Private PK-8 46 0.62
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
East Orange Campus High School 1 Public 9-12 1,748 0.34
Madrasatu Ahlis Sunnah NR Private PK-12 191 0.36
East Orange STEM Academy 6 Public 6-12 568 0.49
Cicely Tyson Middle/High School 5 Public 6-12 711 0.51
The Lakeside School NR Private 0 1.25
Orange Alternative High School NR Public 9-12 0 1.25
Essex Regional School NR Public PK, 5-6, 12 0 1.35
New Testament Church School NR Private PK-12 27 1.37
Essex County Vocational School 6 Public 9-12 1,154 1.45
Essex Cty Voc Bloomfield NR Public 9-12 509 1.51

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 253 North Walnut Street, East Orange, NJ 07017?

The development at 253 North Walnut Street, East Orange, NJ 07017 was built in 1925.

What is the total square footage of 253 North Walnut Street, East Orange, NJ 07017?

253 North Walnut Street, East Orange, NJ 07017 has a total of 4,554 square feet.

When was 253 North Walnut Street, East Orange, NJ 07017 last sold and what was the sale price?

253 North Walnut Street, East Orange, NJ 07017 was last sold on 09/10/2008 for $1.

What is the assessed value of 253 North Walnut Street, East Orange, NJ 07017?

253 North Walnut Street, East Orange, NJ 07017 is currently assessed at $532,700.

What are the property taxes for 253 North Walnut Street, East Orange, NJ 07017?

The property taxes for 253 North Walnut Street, East Orange, NJ 07017 total $17,264.

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