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159 Freeman Avenue, East Orange, NJ 07018 - Property report

Also known as: 159 Freeman Ave

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Property type

Residential (2)

Year built

1930

Acreage

0.094

Sale price

$120,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
159 Freeman Avenue
ZIP code
07018
County
Essex
Block
442
Lot
9
Municipality
705
Parcel ID
442-9

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
09/15/2003
Sale price
$120,000
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Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$8,362
Building
Property type
Residential (2)
Building sq. ft.
1,584
Stories
2
Year built
1930
Exterior structural material
Lot
Acreage
0.094

Area overview

Walk score
69 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
55 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
48 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
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Ownership information for 159 Freeman Avenue, East Orange, NJ

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

Sales history for 159 Freeman Avenue, East Orange, NJ 07018

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
09/15/2003 $120,000

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
09/15/2003 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
07/23/2002 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 159 Freeman Avenue, 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
$8,362
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$258,000
Land value
$84,300
Building value
$173,700

Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $258,000 $258,000 3.241 $8,362 +3.18%
2024 $258,000 $258,000 3.141 $8,104 -0.85%
2023 $258,000 $258,000 3.168 $8,173 +9.02%
2022 $258,000 $258,000 2.906 $7,497 -2.93%
2021 $139,400 $139,400 5.541 $7,724 +1.30%
2020 $139,400 $139,400 5.47 $7,625 +1.30%
2019 $139,400 $139,400 5.4 $7,528 +1.26%
2018 $139,400 $139,400 5.333 $7,434 +2.87%
2017 $139,400 $139,400 5.184 $7,226 +1.59%
2016 $139,400 $139,400 5.103 $7,114 +2.51%

Permit information for 159 Freeman Avenue, East Orange, NJ

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Pride Academy Charter School 8 Charter 5-8 299 0.27
Speedway Academies 3 Public PK, K-8 566 0.29
Speedway Academies 3 Public PK, K-8 566 0.29
Langston Hughes School 6 Public PK, K-5 551 0.30
Langston Hughes School 6 Public PK, K-5 551 0.30
Benjamin Banneker Academy 2 Public PK, K-8 502 0.38
Benjamin Banneker Academy 2 Public PK, K-8 502 0.38
Refuge of Hope NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.39
Refuge of Hope NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.39
Zion Learning Center NR Private K 0 0.45
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Pride Academy Charter School 8 Charter 5-8 299 0.27
Speedway Academies 3 Public PK, K-8 566 0.29
Benjamin Banneker Academy 2 Public PK, K-8 502 0.38
Refuge of Hope NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.39
Fourteenth Avenue Elementary School NR Public PK, K-8 101 0.50
St Joseph Elementary School NR Private PK-8 234 0.53
Al-Muslimaat Academy NR Private 6-12 0 0.79
Newark Early College High School NR Public 6-12 419 0.90
Lincoln Elementary School 1 Public PK, K-8 377 1.03
University Middle School 2 Public 6-8 720 1.04
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Al-Muslimaat Academy NR Private 6-12 0 0.79
West Side High School 1 Public 9-12 609 0.89
Newark Early College High School NR Public 6-12 419 0.90
Cicely Tyson Middle/High School 5 Public 6-12 711 1.04
John F Kennedy NR Public PK, K-12 138 1.05
Essex County Vocational School 6 Public 9-12 1,154 1.23
Madrasatu Ahlis Sunnah NR Private PK-12 191 1.25
Newark Sch Of Data Science And Information Technology NR Public 9 199 1.34
Chad Science Academy NR Private 7-12 0 1.34
Essex Rgc NR Public 9-11 0 1.35

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 159 Freeman Avenue, East Orange, NJ 07018?

The development at 159 Freeman Avenue, East Orange, NJ 07018 was built in 1930.

What is the total square footage of 159 Freeman Avenue, East Orange, NJ 07018?

159 Freeman Avenue, East Orange, NJ 07018 has a total of 1,584 square feet.

When was 159 Freeman Avenue, East Orange, NJ 07018 last sold and what was the sale price?

159 Freeman Avenue, East Orange, NJ 07018 was last sold on 09/15/2003 for $120,000.

What is the assessed value of 159 Freeman Avenue, East Orange, NJ 07018?

159 Freeman Avenue, East Orange, NJ 07018 is currently assessed at $258,000.

What are the property taxes for 159 Freeman Avenue, East Orange, NJ 07018?

The property taxes for 159 Freeman Avenue, East Orange, NJ 07018 total $8,361.

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